What traditional thinkers underestimated is the speed of change. Starting with early adoption, the industry has seen rapid growth throughout emerging sector.

An important finding comes from our reporting: what thrived yesterday often fails now or tomorrow.

The difference between winners and losers increasingly comes down to how quickly organizations can adapt their practices.

Over the last 18 months, the industry adapted dramatically in response to competitive pressure. This evolution reflects the importance of staying competitive in a fast-changing competitive arena.

Key Points

• The shift toward cloud-native marks a significant change in the way organizations build solutions.
• Conventional wisdom concerning reliability need fundamental revision.
• Prioritization of continuous learning is likely to prove more important than chasing fashionable tools.