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Last week, in a generous mood, I offered 10 things you shouldn't bother worrying about in 2015. But I couldn't leave it at that.

As much as I hate the word "disruption," when the existing order shakes up the way it has over the past year or so, something's gotta give. Maybe you depend on some of those things, maybe not -- either way it's time to fret.

1. Your second-tier PaaS provider going away

My friend Sacha Labourey’s startup Cloudbees recently announced it's leaving PaaS to focus onJenkins. Cloudbees isn’t the first PaaS breakup, and it certainly won’t be the last, but Cloudbees was one of the good ones. I would expect more exits this year. As a result, more customers will be hugging trusted bellwethers like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. It also means this is IBM’s year to make Bluemix and SoftLayer fly because companies want PaaS, but don't want to risk seeing their provider go bye-bye.

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