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6 ecommerce trends to watch

IBM Big Data Hub

As the ecommerce market grows exponentially, six trends projected to heavily impact the global market are artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality, live commerce, online-to-offline ecommerce, social commerce and voice assistants. The ecommerce market has grown exponentially over the last decade.

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Public cloud vs. private cloud vs. hybrid cloud: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

According to a Gartner report (link resides outside ibm.com), worldwide end-user spending on public cloud spending is forecasted to total $679 billion and is projected to exceed $1 trillion in 2027. Improved application development: Expand adoption of agile and DevOps methodologies, enabling faster application development and time to market.

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