With the boom of horizontal scalability and microservice architecture, the world observed the “container deployment era”. Containers have been in use for more than ten years. Today at least a quarter of leading IT companies use container solutions in a big production, and this number is likely to grow further.
Identifying future trends in tech is always a massive challenge because variables like innovation, political instability, and epidemics — to say nothing of a once-in-a-century global pandemic — can change everything instantaneously.
Every forward-thinking tech company has to plan for future growth across all aspects of its software development processes.