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Top IT Training Trends to Watch Out For in 2018

Written by Jitha Sanal | Sep 1, 2022 6:25:47 PM

The technology of today is incredibly impressive. At iteanz we have been continuously monitoring the Information Technologies (IT) courses trends year on year. Personally, I’m amazed at the technology we have available to us and how frequently new technology adapted in the IT industry. There’s always something new on the horizon, and we can’t help but wait and wonder what technological marvels are coming next.

The way I see it, there are seven major tech trends we’re in store for in 2018. If you’re eyeing a IT job being a freshers or an experienced IT professional , any of these courses is a pretty good bet. If you’re already an IT Professional working on a technology which has no career growth, think about how you can leverage these technologies.

1. Blockchain

Popularly known as ‘Distributed Ledger Technology’ for both financial and non-financial transactions, is one of the mystifying concepts that technologists could only understand to the fullest. Various advancements in blockchain have helped many people and more businesses in 2017, to experience its potential in banking and finance industry. This year, it is anticipated that blockchain technology would go beyond just banking sector, helping the start-ups and established businesses to address the market needs with different application offerings.

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2.Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning & Smart Home Tech:

In the recent times, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning have taken the entire world by storm with its amazing inventions and innovative technologies. By observing the on-going advancements in this field, it will be no longer an imagination to experience the world where robots and machine will dominate the society.Last year, we have witnessed the rise of ML algorithms on almost all major e-commerce portals and its associated mobile apps, which is further expected to spread across on all social networking platforms, dating websites, and matrimonial websites in 2018. AI is one of the most sought-after skills in the IT industry in 2018 and it will continue to dominate next few decades.

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3. Internet of Things & Smart Home Tech:

In With the advent of IoT, we are already eyeing the world of inter-connected things, aren’t we? Our dreams of living in smart homes are met to a certain extent in 2017. So, what is stopping us from fulfilling our dreams of living in smart connected homes?Well, the fact is that the market is full of abundant individual appliances and apps, but only a little amount of solutions integrate them into a single, inclusive user experience. It is anticipated that 2018 will notice this trend to undergo a big step towards fulfilling our dreams.

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4.Cloud Computing Training

Organizations with appropriate data centers and complex applications are moving towards cloud-based solutions to run their core business applications. The global cloud market is currently growing at a 22% annually and is expected to touch $180 billion by the end of 2018. Amazon.com, Microsoft, Google and IBM are the major contributors to the high demand for this platform.

Cloud adoptions will be transforming to cloud-first strategies. Investing in cloud-first technology will mean substantial benefits for businesses, including reduction in hosting and equipment costs, increases in capacity, streamlined operations, enhanced collaboration, and increased productivity. I believe cloud-first is key to keeping Organization agile. Increasingly, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is synonymous and representative of the cloud market.

AWS careers and cloud skills are on the rise, and IT professionals seeking a new opportunity will find no shortage of prospects job on AWS.AWS careers are available to be had for those willing to put in the effort. If you have expertise in AWS, “you can basically stay ahead of others in IT industry right now” .

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5.Big Data

For the past couple of years, big data has been a topic of debate. The idea is that the huge amount of data that we can use today can help you plan more powerful marketing campaigns and medical treatments and this trend will continue in 2018.

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6.Automation

Automation will be the mainstay throughout 2017, the coming years will be transformative for IT industry, enabling the automation of human performed tasks. When Machine Learning is combined with automation, the marketers are likely to witness wide business opportunities with enriched market results.

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7. Augmented Reality (AR) & Virtual Reality (VR)

AR and VR transform the way users interact with each other and software systems. The year 2016 has experienced path-breaking steps in AR and VR technology.With the launch of Oculus Rift, the market had received an overwhelming response from the users, making way to a plethora of VR-based apps and games. Further, when Pokémon Go was released, it has completely re-defined the definition of gaming experience. It was one of the most profitable and downloaded the mobile application of 2016.The response AR and VR technology has received last year was farfetched, and it forecasts that the world is ready to adopt this trend to the next levels in 2018.

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8. Software-defined Security

In 2017, we have observed a significant growth for increased server security. Many organizations have started recognizing the significance of cybersecurity to enable their move of emerging as digital businesses. The growth of cloud-based infrastructure is causing a great demand for managing unstructured data, and moreover, the lack of technical expertise and threat to data security, are the key factors hindering the substantial growth of software-defined security market this year.

9. On-Demand Services

From the last few years, the global market has been experiencing a great response for on-demand services. Thanks to the start-ups like Uber, Twiggy etc. that started the fleet of offering on-demand cab services and food delivery services on just a few clicks. This trend has triggered the development of various mobile apps, offering multiple on-demand services on the fingertips. Though these services were limited to definite regions, it is forecast that it will reach to maximum locations in 2018.

10. Programming

For those who wants to choose just a development career options Python Programming will be the best options.All the recent reports have highlighted that the usage and popularity of Python is growing drastically compared to other programing language like Java, .NET, Perl where the usage of those language is coming down year on year.

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What do you think of these emerging trends?

Most of us know that making assumptions is generally a puzzling feat, but to literally predict something related to future technology in a course of a year time is a futile exercise. There may be additions to the above-listed trends, but the ones mentioned are most likely to draw market attention in 2018. This forecast will certainly help the marketers to plan their future business strategies and to deploy right resources who are having proven expertise in these technologies.