Top 10 Technologies To Learn In 2021 | Trending Technologies In 2021 | Simplilearn

A lot has changed this year we've got a worldwide pandemic  we're all stuck working from home so why not make the most out of your time at home that's why today we're talking about the top 10 technologies you should learn in 2021 so let's get started with number 10 blockchain blockchain the tech behind bitcoin has so much more to offer than just cryptocurrencies it has become a major combatant to deep fakes and fake news by fingerprinting the video at source it leaves a trail that can be traced back easily we are seeing a widespread adoption of blockchain for transactions as it removes the need for an intermediary and improved security organizations like action factom axon enterprises

and darpa are currently working on a number of blockchain applications the global blockchain market is expected to grow from three billion dollars in 2020 to 39.7 billion dollars by 2025 with a cagr of 67.3 during 2020 to 2025. to get into blockchain you need to be experienced with programming languages the fundamentals of oops flat and relational database data structures web app development and networking next up at number 9 quantum computing it is a form of computing that takes

advantage of quantum phenomena like superposition and quantum entanglement it is also involved in preventing the spread of coronavirus and to develop potential vaccines thanks to its ability to easily query monitor analyze and act on data regardless of the source

in banking and finance quantum computing would help manage credit risk for high frequency trading and fraud detection quantum computers are now thousands of times faster than regular computers

organizations like splunk honeywell

microsoft

aws google and many others are now

involved in making innovations in the

field of quantum computing the revenues

for the global quantum computing market

are projected to surpass 2.5 billion

dollars by 2029.

to get into quantum computing you need

to have experience with quantum

mechanics

linear algebra probability information

theory and machine learning

now at number eight we have 5g the

technology of 3g

and 4g have enabled us to browse the

internet use data-driven services

increase bandwidths for streaming on

spotify or youtube and so much more

similarly 5g services are expected to

revolutionize our lives

by enabling services that rely on

advanced technologies like ar and vr

alongside cloud-based gaming services

like google stadia

nvidia geforce now and much more 5g is

expected to be used in factories

hd cameras that help improve safety and

traffic management

smart grid control and smart retail just

about every telecom company like verizon

t-mobile apple nokia corp qualcomm are

now working on creating 5g applications

5g services are expected to launch

worldwide in 2021 with more than 50

operators offering services in about 30

countries by the end of 2021 next

number 7 the internet of things in 2021

iot would evolve into the intelligence

of things as more and more devices

become ai enabled

iot software and hardware applications

are expected to see great growth

thanks to changing industry dynamics

economic stimulus and remote access

demand

iot is expected to be adopted by smart

manufacturing and healthcare and

is expected to bring about industry 4.0

ai enabled medical iot devices can have

applications like clinical

decision-making

thermal image recognition surgical

assistance

smart clinics and telemedicine centers

companies like sap

siemens ibm huawei and cisco are

all currently working on making all new

iot applications

it is expected that there will be 35

billion iot devices

installed worldwide by 2021 and 75.44

billion by 2025.

to get started with iot you need to

learn about information security

ai and machine learning networking

hardware interfacing

business intelligence tools and ux slash

ui design

next up number six cyber security given

the current scenario and for a while to

come

cyber security is going to be a major

focus for many organizations

there would be an increased focus on

protecting smaller organizations from

cyber attacks

protecting the identities and devices of

remote workers

preventing access to confidential

patient records

protecting smart supply chains and so

much more the need for proper cyber

security is so high that

according to cyber crime magazine it is

expected that by 2021 6 trillion dollars

will be spent globally on

cyber security some of the major players

within this industry are fortinet

cisco microsoft splunk palo alto

networks

and so on to get started with cyber

security you'll need

skills like i.t and network fundamentals

coding skills

cloud security and malware analysis next

up at number five we have augmented

virtuality and extended reality in 2021

we can expect these forms of

technologies being further

integrated into our lives usually

working in tandem with some of the other

technologies we've mentioned in the list

ar and vr is expected to play a huge

role in the field of healthcare

by providing training simulations to

help medical professionals and for

opticians to perform eye tests

it is also to play a huge role in the

educational sector

greatly improving the interactivity the

vr video and gaming market is expected

to grow to 2.9 and 2 billion

in 2021 respectively snap microsoft

atnt and nexus studios are some of the

major companies working towards

ar and vr you need skills like software

development

ar vr maintenance support design slash

graphics and hardware engineering to

work in this sector at number four

we have dark dark is an emerging

technology that several major industries

have their sights on

dark is a combination of distributed

ledger technology

artificial intelligence extended reality

and quantum computing

accenture who introduced dark beliefs

that these technologies combined could

have an enormous

impact on technology as a whole dark is

now primarily geared towards the

healthcare industry

where it is expected to lower the cost

of care improve labor productivity and

enable better experiences for consumers

and partners

due to its currently developing nature

only a few organizations have started

taking advantage of this technology to

get into dark

you'll need skills related to each of

its contributing technologies like dlt

ai xr and quantum computing next up at

number three

as a service cloud services are expected

to provide even more services that make

technology like ai and robotics

accessible to every business

thanks to companies like google

microsoft amazon a number of startups

and innovators

cutting-edge technology is accessible to

everyone with little investment

serverless computing is also something

that's being focused on as it provides

users the opportunity to work on the

core product without operating and

managing the servers

hybrid cloud is also expected to show

great growth thanks to its speed

ease of control and security options the

global iaas

paas and saas market size is supposed to

grow to 81 billion dollars

72 billion dollars and 140.6 billion us

dollars respectively to get into cloud

computing you'll need to have an

understanding of the concepts like

different cloud computing platforms

programming languages specialize on

services belonging to compute

storage database domains and so on now

let's talk about number two

automation with an increasing number of

potential cases

initiatives towards self-driving

vehicles would be a priority for civic

authorities and many other organizations

across the world

this ensures that the cost of human

labor is reduced and handles customer

demand there would also be an increase

in the incorporation of robots in the

care and assisted living sectors

robotic devices are also expected to

provide companionship to elderly people

drones are also expected to be

incorporated for the delivery of

medicine

groceries and other essential goods some

of the popular companies in the field of

automation are siemens

honeywell abb and mitsubishi to get into

automation you will need skills like

programming skills and scripting skills

configuration management software an

understanding of testing tools and so on

and finally at number one

artificial intelligence ai is a field

that's expected to see the most amount

of growth in the next year

ai can help interpret and understand the

enormous amount of content produced

machine learning algorithms would become

better informed and perform much more

sophisticated operations

it is expected to be used to analyze

interactions to determine underlying

connections and insights

to help predict demand for services like

hospitals

and enable authorities to make better

decisions about resource utilization

ai will be used by businesses to detect

the changing patterns of customer

behavior

and for detecting the various ways they

can be satisfied global

spending on cognitive and ai systems is

expected to reach 57.6

billion dollars by 2021 and to get into

ai you'll need skills like programming

languages

linear algebra probability big data

machine learning algorithms etc on that

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in your career and there you go guys

that's our top 10 technologies to learn

in 2021