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PROCESSING CLOUD USAGE... THE CLOUD IN 2015 GREYLOCK AND SEQUOIA predictions from

The Cloud in 2015: Predictions from Greylock and Sequoia

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Greylock and Sequoia have co-invested in many game-changing companies. We asked partners at both storied VC firms, and entrepreneurs they've invest in, what they think will happen with the cloud in 2015. http://www.skyhighnetworks.com/2015-predictions/

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PROCESSING CLOUD USAGE...

THE CLOUD IN 2015GREYLOCK AND SEQUOIApredictions from

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Crowdsourced security will rise in 2015

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A major cyber attack will target the Internet of Things (IoT)

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The API economy rubs off on security

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Device security (finally) gives way to data security

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User experience is all that matters

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Consumer cloud services make a determined and successful foray to penetrate the enterprise

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Data management turns its attention to the cloud as cloud systems of record gain in legitimacy and importance

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Enterprises will adopt a modern security stack in 2015

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