As part of our annual predictions series for 2023, VMblog asked a number of different industry experts to share their thoughts about the new year. In episode 5, we hear from these experts:

• Tom Flink, CEO at Sunlight.io, exploring cloud migrations, edge computing and artificial intelligence growing in importance;
  
• Yasmin Rajabi, VP of Product at StormForge, talking about revisiting cloud budgets and getting more out of what you have, keeping uptime and availability high, and using machine learning and automation tools to reduce costs;
  
• Brad Peterson, VP of Marketing at Workspot, covering hybrid work experiences, cloud services dominating IT budgets, the future of the PC is in the cloud, and ransomware costs and downtime;
  
• Mark Cassetta, Chief Product Officer at Axiomatics, looks at cybersecurity, zero trust strategies to become more proactive;
  
• Donald Fischer, Co-Founder and CEO at Tidelift, offering three predictions around open source software supply chain security, regulations and SBOMs;
  
• Tim Doiron, VP of Solutions Marketing at Infinera, explores governments opening up their wallets for semi-conductor manufacturing, optical semiconductors, and high performance plugables.

Watch as these experts talk about their predictions and share their thoughts around the future of technology within the IT industry.

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0:00 - Intro
0:10 - Tom Flink, CEO at Sunlight.io
1:32 - Yasmin Rajabi, VP of Product at StormForge
3:29 - Brad Peterson, VP of Marketing at Workspot
6:36 - Mark Cassetta, Chief Product Officer at Axiomatics
7:50 - Donald Fischer, Co-Founder and CEO at Tidelift
9:02 - Tim Doiron, VP of Solutions Marketing at Infinera