#4 A lot of smaller, specialized clouds will sprout up

This year a lot of cloud technologies were introduced which made it easier and more affordable for anyone to build a cloud network. This exactly will pave the way for a whole bunch of new clouds to crop up in 2013. And most of the clods will serve specific industries like hospitals, construction companies, banks, education organizations and many more.

#3 Everyone will become an IT person

People who are not a IT professionals will contribute a lot by shopping tech for their companies, it could be in the form of mobile devices, file sharing, and social apps. The phenomenon as some people refer to it is called as Dropbox effect and companies like Box, Asana, and Yammer have built their business models on it. IDC says that in 2013, that business model will pay off and non-IT business managers will buy 80% of new tech directly for their teams.