As large enterprises we are still too slow to underpin the Single Customer View --> We continue to create confusing for the Customer

MS, AWS and Google increasingly offer differentiating Enterprise cloud services which is good news for the user base of companies

It is important for an Enterprise that e-IDAS will be made available EU wide in an consistent way.

Blockchain developments are speeding up and we now get into a phase of real implementations based on real value

Open Source based storage solutions are squeezing proprietary based solutions out of the market --> Will not be stoppable

In the area of Pred. Analytics start ups + smaller players have more complete solutions than large players such as GE,Siemens,SAP,IBM, etc.

It is not possible for proprietary. software suppliers to keep up with rate of change of Open Source --> They have decide where to focus at.

Digitalisation: Need for speed of change / sense of urgency is hardly understood by (large) enterprises: Less talk and more action is needed

MS PowerBI to be used by many enterprises on a large scale, but we need far better solutions for Data Prep supporting Super Users

Poor data quality should not slow down the speed for Digitalisation since making data visible will make it much better

For digitalization to be successful in Enterprises some key activities need to steered and managed at the CEO level.

Make sure that all of your IT staff learn about Machine Learning and Blockchain as two major new developments impacting every business

Data knowledge and experience of companies such as Google, MS, etc. is becoming more and more important for enterprises.

Every company should have a clear story how they are using all of their data creating information to support their decision making

I have the impression that Dutch based companies are too slow to recognize that Digitalization is a major source of change

Companies not yet active with Machine Learning (M) and related services should get worried and really start asap to exploit ML.

For Blockchain Europe can take the lead in deployment across a broad business spectrum (well beyond Fin.) since USA does not lead here.

Amazon Web Services remain an powerhouse in Cloud services due to their technical background and focus; Others will need to refocus to keep up

In case of in house software developments RestFUL APIs, MicroServices and Containers should be used to support agility and future proof; However too often these capabilities are still not used!!

Batteries, with related DER solutions, to become an important component of the distributed energy solutions to further reduce and better predict your energy costs.