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Facts and Stats

Jan 01, 1970
By 2017, 60% of the data centre-based IT assets that firms rely on to conduct business and deliver services will be in co-location, hosting, and cloud data centres.
Business Tech *

Nov 01, 2016
In addition to human customers, by 2018, six billion “things” (as in the Internet of Things) will have the ability to request support.
Customer Think *

Oct 11, 2013
  More than half (55%) of the business leaders surveyed by Accenture don’t seek innovation opportunities, while an even higher percentage (66%) doesn’t have well-defined innovation strategies in place. What’s stopping them, according to research from Forrester, are resource constraints, budget constraints and lack of structured innovative procedures. Unable to channel innovation into a meaningful reality, they remain stagnant.
Forrester *

Apr 04, 2017
Key findings include the evolution of data from business background to life critical with nearly 20% of all the data being critical to our daily lives and about half of that will be hyper critical. Further, the average connected person will interact with connected devices nearly 4,800 times a day, or every 18 seconds.
The Economic Times *

Feb 28, 2017
Fintech investment in China more than tripled to $10 billion from 55 deals last year, representing 90% of fintech ventures in the Asia-Pacific region.
Fortune *

Feb 01, 2019
86 percent of public companies believe implementing ideation program will help build a culture of innovation, with 78 percent aiming to increase employee engagement in innovation and 73 percent prioritizing collaboration and creativity skills.
Spigit: Quantifying a Culture of Innovation *

Aug 31, 2016
It is estimated that data center electricity consumption is projected to increase to roughly 140 billion kilowatt-hours annually by 2020, corresponding to about 50 large power plants, with annual carbon emissions of nearly 150 million metric tons. The financial impact for the DC management is also huge since a DC spends between 30 percent to 50 percent of its operational expenditure in electricity: the expected figure for the sector in 2020 is $13 billion per year of electricity bills.
IEEE *

Dec 04, 2017
Chicago also has two IoT platforms in use. With its smart lighting platform, the city is replacing 270,000 traditional streetlights with LED lights and then connecting those lights with a smart control system.
IoT Agenda *

Jan 08, 2016
Google was the biggest U.S. mobile ad seller in 2015 with $10 billion in mobile ad revenue.
Marketing Services *

Dec 29, 2015
By 2020 it is projected that Millennials will go from 5% of the buying power to close to 20% of the buying power.
SAP *