The World Economic Forum defines Industry 4.0 as the fusion of technologies blurring lines between physical, digital and biological spheres, and that it will 'herald the transformations of entire systems, production, management and governance' for organisations across the world. The shift to smart factories is expected to grow by 20.6% year-on-year over the next three years, reaching more than $165bn by 2026. Gregg Ostrowski, CTO Advisor, Cisco AppDynamics, explains.
Significantly, this sizeable growth will be based on a seismic shift to cloud native technologies across all corners of the manufacturing industry. Businesses will rely on cloud native technologies to deliver the speed, agility and resilience required to increase release velocity and respond to rapidly changing business needs as Industry 4.0 evolves. The shift from…
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