What many observers underestimated is the pace of transformation. Starting with early pilots, the industry has seen exponential scaling throughout emerging industry.

One key insight is highlighted by our reporting: what succeeded in the past may not work currently or ahead.

Speed of adaptation matters more than perfection in execution.

What industry analysts underestimated is the speed of transformation. Beginning with initial adoption, the industry has seen significant expansion in the entire market.

Key Takeaways

• The movement toward distributed systems represents a major evolution in the way teams architect systems.
• Traditional approaches about security need fundamental reconsideration.
• Focus on capability building will prove more important than adopting trendy technologies.