As part of our annual predictions series for 2024, VMblog
asked a number of different industry experts to
share their thoughts about the new year.
In episode 2, we hear from
these experts:
- Margaret Hoagland, VP, Global Sales and Marketing at SIOS Technology,
organizations are looking for a more sophisticated disaster recovery for
complex databases. And they are trying to drive down complexity and
costs.
- Candida Valois, Field CTO at Scality, looks at the future of spinning
disks, all-flash, SSD, tape and more. She also looks at detecting
ransomware, calling it the next big step in safeguarding data. And she
says organizations will turn to MSPs to reduce complexity.
- Mackenzie Jackson, Senior Advocate at GitGuardian, sharing a number of
predictions around security: artificial intelligence, open source
security will take center stage, attackers will target developers, new
regulations will drive cybersecurity resilience and accountability, and
board members are going to prioritize cybersecurity expertise.
- Jason E. Smith, VP, Product Marketing and Alliances at Liquidware, looks
at the Broadcom acquisition of VMware, while AVD and Microsoft365
gained ground. In 2024, DEX is going to become even more important
across multi-platforms.
- Michael Underdown, President & CEO at Crosstown Fiber, shares four
predictions: AI will increase demand on network performance
requirements, dark fiber transmission will be crucial, dark fiber
network expansion will be supported by a regulatory environment, and it
will be more accessible to enterprise organizations.
Watch as these experts talk about their predictions and share their
thoughts around the future of technology within the IT industry.
Jump straight in:
0:00 - Intro
0:23 - Margaret Hoagland, VP, Global Sales and Marketing at SIOS Technology
1:41 - Candida Valois, Field CTO at Scality
4:25 - Mackenzie Jackson, Senior Advocate at GitGuardian
7:32 - Jason E. Smith, VP, Product Marketing and Alliances at Liquidware
9:58 - Michael Underdown, President & CEO at Crosstown Fiber
And don't forget, you can read hundreds of prediction articles for 2024
from various industry experts across the board.