Four new trends in cloud computing are continuing to expand the breadth of cloud offerings and capabilities, accelerating growth across all segments in the public cloud services market, according to Gartner, Inc. The four trends are: cloud ubiquity, regional cloud ecosystems, sustainability and carbon-intelligent cloud, and cloud infrastructure and platform service (CIPS) providers’ automated programmable infrastructure.“The economic, organizational and societal impact of the pandemic will continue to serve as a catalyst for digital innovation and adoption of cloud services,” said Henrique Cecci, senior research director at Gartner. “This is especially true for use cases such as collaboration, remote work and new digital services to support a hybrid workforce.”In today’s PodChats for FutureCIO, we are joined by Mr Huang Dachuan, CTO of Huawei Enterprise Business Group, to share with us his views on key technology trends that will impact how CIOs orchestrate their enterprises IT strategies for 2022. 1. At the data centre, what technologies will remain unchanged, and what technologies will become a key feature of the data centre of 2022?2. There is a lot of talk about public cloud computing, does this spell the end of the on-premises data centre or private cloud?3. We’ve started to hear CIOs speak of edge computing. What are the use cases for which edge computing is best used, and are enterprises in Asia adopting these today? If not now, at what point in the future will we see edge computing become the norm?4. Security is always going to be in the top 3 priorities of the CIO, CISO and CFO. Given all the priorities versus the limited budgets, how should CIOs work with CFOs to find the sweet spot in ICT strategy and spending?5. Some companies have adopted technologies into their business process by creating centres of excellence. How critical is centre of excellence in the successful adoption of digital transformation? 6. Beyond culture, what will be key success criteria for the successful digital transformation of businesses in 2022?

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