Keynote William Visterin at InfoSecurity & Storage Expo

1. Always ON
5 trends
in
IT & Storage

2. Nice to meet you. I’m William
( @wvisterin )

3. • Editor in Chief Smart Business Strategies
• B2B Manager at Minoc Media Services
(smartbiz.be)
• Keynote speaker Business Meets IT
(businessmeetsit.be)
• Business Technology Analyst
• Business & IT Journalist (De Tijd, CFO
Magazine, Vacature,…)
Nice to meet you. I’m William
( @wvisterin )

4. Smart Business Strategies

5. Smart Business Strategies
• The only Belgian IT magazine that takes the business
manager in perspective
• Business decision maker
• Target audience: managing director, IT manager, HR
manager, marketing manager,...
• Understandable and strategy focused
• Cases & user centric
• Business IT magazine that matters

9. Always ON
5 trends
in
Business & IT

10. Research
• Smart Business Strategies & ZDNet.be
• IT Infrastructure
Belgian Market Survey - Computer
Profile

11. “Oh Yes,
I know
Belgium very
well”

12. “I used
to be in
Copenhagen”

15. Trend 1.
Cloud

20. Clouds are
everywhere…

24. Cloud
Washing

26. ”the purposeful
and sometimes deceptive
attempt
by a vendor
to rebrand
an old product or service
by associating the buzzword
„cloud‟ with it.”

27. When
cloud?

28. Use of Cloud Computing in Belgium
35%
Source: Smart Business Strategies & ZDNet.be, N = 400
Source: Computer Profile, N = 3,000

29. Research: Cloud in Belgium
Is your company a cloud user?
• Yes, we switched (partially) : 33%
• No, but planning in a year: 7%
• No, for next years: 11%
• Not immediatly: 49%
Bron: Smart Business Strategies Datacenter & ZDNet, 2013, N=400

30. What
cloud?

31. Research: Cloud in Belgium
What kind of cloud computing is for your
company most common?
• Software as a Service: 52%
• Infrastructure as a Service : 38%
• Platform as a Service : 10%
Bron: Smart Business Strategies Datacenter & ZDNet, 2013, N=400

32. Why cloud?

33. Research: Cloud in Belgium
Biggest advantages of cloud computing?
• Maintenance: less or no
• Security: better
• Always on: applications always accessible
• Scalable & flexibility: IT that grows with you
• Price: cheaper
Bron: Smart Business Strategies Datacenter & ZDNet, 240

34. Research: Cloud in Belgium
Biggest advantages of cloud computing?
• Maintenance: 21%
• Security: 8%
• Always on: 47%
• Scalable & flexibility: 19%
• Price: 5%
Bron: Smart Business Strategies Datacenter & ZDNet, 240

38. Zero tole
for IT…

40. Your IT
department
10 years
ago….

41. How users and programmers see each other

43. How your IT-
department
changed
the last 10 years

44. IT: from blue-collar to white-collar
Source: Forrester

45. What
about
cloud
storage?

46. Do you use cloud storage for work
related content?
• Yes, Dropbox 37%
• Yes, Google Drive 11%
• Yes, Skydrive / Onedrive 13%
• Yes, other cloud service 6%
• No, not for work related content 34%
Source: Smart Business, InfoSecurity, 2013, N= 235

47. Cloud and… mobile

49. Trend 2.
Mobile

50. Presentation titel - date
2013
2005

52. Your
business
goes
mobile

54. Post PC era

60. BYO

61. BRING
YOUR
OWN

62. BYOD in Belgium
Employees using their device at (& for) the
office, without maintenance (& attention) of
IT departement
Smartphone: 45%
Tablet: 21%
Laptop: 14%
Source: Smart Business, ZDNet, N = 250 employees

64. Lost & Found
• 483 laptop pc’s
• 718 mobile phones &
smartphones
• 49 tablet pc’s
Bron: Brussels Airport in 2011

65. The Stranger who stole my phone

73. Mobile Device Management

74. Magic Quadrant – Mobile Device Management

76. Use of Mobile Device Management
< 50 FTE’s: 5%
50-500 FTE’s: 15%
> 500 FTE’s: 27%
Source: Mobistar / DN, 2014

78. Trend 3
Security

79. Security 3.0

81. Was your company ever a victim of a
computer virus?
• Yes, once 23%
• Yes, several times 32%
• No, never 45%
Smart Business, ZDNet.be, InfoSecurity, N = 185

82. The
Challenges

87. “We‟re Gonna
Need a
Bigger Boat”

88. The Security Boat
• Products
• Process & Policy
• People

89. PRODUCTS

90. Security: wat staat er?

91. The Rule of Three:
• Antimalware (anitvirus + antispam +…)
• Firewall (next generation)
• Datacenter security (server based)

92. Updates
&
Patches

96. POLICY

97. Security Policy available:
21%
Bron: InSites Consulting, Smart Business Strategies, 2013, N=401

99. PEOPLE

100. Who‟s your
Biggest
enemy
?

101. Everybody has an enemy

102. What the biggest security risk in
my company?
• Virussen & malware 18%
• Hackers 14%
• My own staff 48%
• Breakdown (disk crash…) 20%
Bron: Smart Business, ZDNet.be, InfoSecurity, N = 185

103. How dangerous can we make
it?

107. It‟s only
human…

108. Rule of three in password: change, don‟t share & complex

110. PRIVACY

112. In 1983…

113. Tijd
voor
Duitse
Humor
In 2013…

115. Trends so far…
Cloud
Mobile
Security 3.0
….

117. Trend 4.
Big
Data

118. Dealing with data growth is most important pain
point

119. Evolution of Big Data
2000: Wal-Mart
200 terabytes (= 200.000 gigabyte)

120. Evolution of Big Data
2000: Wal-Mart
200 terabytes (= 200.000 gigabyte)
2013: An average company
(> 1000 emp.)
200 terabytes (= 200.000 gigabyte)

121. The best
(biggest)
is yet to come…

122. x 15= Growth digital universe
Next 7 years
From 3 zettabytes
(= 3 billion terabyte)
To > 40 zettabytes (in 2020)

123. Drivers of Big Data
• Digitalization
• Internet
• Machine to Machine
• Social media

124. Drivers of Big Data

125. “It’s a new game”

127. Many leaders are data-driven
4

129. And…
what
about
your company?

130. And what about the data growth in
your organisation?

131. Big Data infrastructure
• Big Data Storage
• Big Data Servers
• Big Data Network
• …

132. Analysing the data
• Business Intelligence
• Business Analytics
• Datamining
• Datawarehouse
• …

133. Information overload

134. 4 V‟s in Big Data
1. Volume (hoeveelheid). The more
data, the more accurate
2. Velocity (snelheid). Of generated data
3. Variety (diversiteit). Diversity in data
that has to be combined
4. Veracity (waarheidsgetrouw): how
veracious are your data (data
quality)?

135. The Ubiquity of Data Opportunities
• Continuous investments in business
infrastructure
• Virtually every aspect of business can
be measured
• More interest into getting information
out of data
• More and more External data is
available

136. Data(center)

137. Trend 5.
Datacenter
Transformation

139. Stockholm

140. Iceland

141. Barcelona

142. My datacenter location is mainly…?
Ja, in ons
bedrijf zelf;
62%Neen, wij
gebruiken
extern
datacenter, 1
3%
Zowel eigen
datacenter
als extern;
(50/50)
25%
Smart Business Strategies, ZDNet, 2013, N=361

143. Have a look inside the datacenter

144. Consolidation
Deduplication
Virtualization

145. In the world of synonyms….
Virtualization = Efficiency

147. Server

148. Show me the money

149. Server market (X 86)

150. Mainframe?

151. Midrange & Mainframe

152. Storage
figures

153. Storage

154. Tape?

156. Use of Tape Technologie
in Belgian datacenters
• 2011: 61%
• 2012: 55%
• 2013: 47%
Source: Computer Profile, December 2013

157. Flash?

158. The Consumerization of
Flash in the Data Center

159. Flash in the datacenter

161. Trends so far…
Cloud
Mobile
Security
Big Data
Datacenter Transformation

162. Always ON…
Implications

164. Priorities for
IT & Business
in 2014?

166. 2014: business minded

167. 2014: multitasking

168. And finally…

169. Do you have a plan?

170. Mike Tyson:

171. Anyway….

173. “Denial is not a river in Egypt”

175. Kind regards,
William Visterin
E-mail: William@minoc.com
Twitter: @wvisterin