As blockchain has evolved from an experimental technology to a component of business ecosystems, it is now increasingly becoming the focus of IT vendors. The survey of IT decision-makers conducted as part of Computerworld’s Top 500 issue suggests that growing interest in technologies such as blockchain, as well as in the virtualization and data protection or compliance sectors, will be focused on over the next two years. 8.4 percent of respondents emphasized that blockchain would become important in their company in the near future.