Grading our 2023 predictions for enterprise tech

theCUBE analysis & upcoming broadcasts [Grading our 2023 enterprise technology predictions]( In his most recent Analysis]( theCUBE analyst Dave Vellante reviews and grades the predictions made for enterprise technology trends in 2023.   Vellante discusses predictions, such as global tech spending growth, cost optimization strategies, security M&A, generative AI, the expansion of cloud to the edge, blockchain's relevance in the enterprise, modern data platforms, the resurgence of automation and the return of physical tech events.   “Our belief is that if we make a prediction, you should be able to look back a year later and say with some degree of certainty whether the prediction came true or not, with some empirical evidence to back that up,” Vellante said.   Vellante provides a grade for each prediction based on accuracy, ranging from A- to C+, and highlights the predictions success in capturing key industry trends while acknowledging some deviations and areas where the predictions could have been more precise.   Visit SiliconANGLE for more of Dave Vellante’s newest Analysis](. [Get the free report]( Embracing AI and cyber resiliency Speeds and feeds in the storage market are so 2020. Now the conversation is all about data security and how storage can enable artificial intelligence to drive business results. Learn more from this recap on theCUBE's special programs with IBM. [Read more]( siliconangle.com [Tune in for ‘The Next Generation of Storage’ broadcast]( Mark your calendars for Jan. 10, as theCUBE and Pure Storage present “[The Next Generation of Storage]( virtual event ([Read more here](.   Join us as we will delve into the evolution of storage technology and explore what lies ahead. The discussions will highlight significant milestones, take a look at the integration of artificial intelligence and assess the profound impact of crucial innovations in data security.   Gain valuable insights from real-world use cases that demonstrate modern storage automation techniques, sustainability initiatives and much more. Don't miss out on this insightful exploration of the ever-evolving world of storage technology.   Expert guests that theCUBE will be speaking to include: - Ajay Singh, CPO of Pure Storage - Prakash Darji, GM of the Digital Experience Business Unit at Pure Storage - Steve McDowell, principal analyst and founding partner at Nand Research   [Add to your calendar today!]( [Join theCUBE Jan. 10!]( [Top News: Editor's Picks]( Premium phone sales grew 6% in 2023 as Apple market shrinks Consumers bought 6% more premium smartphones in 2023 than 2022, according to a new report. Estimates put Apple’s iPhones at for 71% of all premium handset sales, down from 75%, driven by increased competition from Samsung and Huawei. [Read more]( siliconangle.com Looking ahead to Cisco Systems' prospects in 2024 It was an interesting 2023 for Cisco, which put up record revenue and earnings despite a volatile macro environment, alongside its biggest acquisition and retooling of its products. Given the changes, this year should see an acceleration in revenue. [Read more]( siliconangle.com [Hello 2024! Join theCUBE for live analysis from tech's top events]( TheCUBE has you covered when it comes to January and February events. Start off the new year right with “The Next Generation of Storage” event on Jan. 10. Then, in February join us for MWC Barcelona 2024 from February 26-29. In addition, check out all of past episodes of the Supercloud series on-demand at supercloud.world and prepare for the next episode, coming up in February.*   *Broadcast dates and times are subject to change.   [The Next Generation of Storage: Jan. 10](   Tune in on Jan. 10 for "[The Next Generation of Storage]( virtual event, brought to you by theCUBE in collaboration with Pure Storage.   During the event, theCUBE analysts shine a spotlight on significant milestones in the field, delve into the integration of artificial intelligence and dissect the far-reaching implications of groundbreaking innovations in data security. Gain firsthand insights from real-world use cases showcasing the latest techniques in storage automation, sustainability and more.   [Mark your calendar!](   [MWC Barcelona 2024: Feb. 26-29](   Join theCUBE for its exclusive coverage of the Barcelona 2024]( event from Feb. 26-29. TheCUBE's analysts will delve into the dynamic relationship between established tech giants and the ever-evolving telecom sector.   Tune in as we engage in thought-provoking discussions with industry experts at the forefront of modernizing the reliable yet time-honored telecom infrastructure. These conversations will center on the exciting advancements in edge computing capabilities, which are poised to seamlessly support the upcoming wave of 5G consumer deployments and are predicted to reach its peak by the year 2025.   [Don’t miss out!](   [Supercloud.world](   Don’t miss the exclusive series by theCUBE, where we provide unparalleled insights into the forefront of enterprise technology. With episode 6 just on the horizon, scheduled for early 2024, now is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of cutting-edge technology!   For those looking to catch up on previous episodes, they are available on-demand at. 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