1. Companies within the sector are also looking at expanding into new verticals such as industry and agriculture.

2. If you look at the lines of work, I would break it up into three verticals or three buckets.

3. Alibaba also moved to expand into new verticals this quarter with a push into offline retail.

4. The company now hopes to find more gains by establishing cloud software verticals specifically aimed at important industries.

5. But Singh suggested that Google has to explore other business verticals, something she said the company is doing.

6. Two of the verticals where the Internet giant has been pushing to innovate lately include healthcare and robotics.

7. Several key verticals already have started to embrace the operational efficiencies and business benefits of the innovation stack.

8. More of the above is in development, in all verticals, all around the globe.

9. This is really about building a platform for multiple vendors and carriers and verticals with a single interoperable technology, he said.

10. Another app, with the potential to reach across multiple verticals, enables users to share images and video with customer service reps.

11. Analysts also believe organizations in verticals such as government or banking will still want to own their data centers due to industry regulations.