SAAS Research Documents

Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Infrastructure Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2008 to 2014 by Wintergreen Research

IBM is the defacto industry standard market leader in SOA. IBM dominates SOA with 64% of the market, the rest of market is divided between 12 other participants with measurable market share, none of whom have even been able to garner as much as 8% of the market. IBM dominates the SOA infrastructure markets with more than half of the market because it has the infrastructure offering that can be used to achieve integration in a heterogeneous IT environment and solid services support to permit the ...

Call Centers by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Call Centers in Millions of US$. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 241 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as 24/7Customer, Acumen Telecomunicaciones, Alliance Data Systems, Inc., APAC Customer Services, Inc., ATOS Origin,...

IT Outsourcing by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for IT Outsourcing in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2010. The report profiles 363 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Accenture Ltd., Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., Amdocs, Antares Management Solutions, Anteon International Corporation, Atos Origin, A...

Asia Pacific Operational CRM Software Markets by Frost & Sullivan

High Presence of In-house OCRM Software Solutions a Key Challenge for OCRM Service Providers

Medium and large enterprises in the Asia Pacific region having an established in-house operational customer relationship management (OCRM) software solution structure is a prime concern for the vendors of such solutions. As a result, participants in the OCRM markets are reluctant to make heavy investments in developing full-fledged solutions as this involves high costs in transporting da...

Croatia Information Technology Report 2007 by Business Monitor International

Overview

Spending on software and services is growing on the back of a more determined government approach to information and e-government services, as well as a steady rise in private sector investments and consolidation. The other side of this however is that, Croatia remains an economy in transition with IT spending still disproportionately reliant on government and large enterprises in key sectors, in comparison with other countries in the CEE region where SMEs have a larger s...

Saudi Arabia Information Technology Report Q3 2007 by Business Monitor International

Overview

The Saudi Arabia Council of Ministers’ launch in May 2007 of a National Plan for the IT sector demonstrates the growing importance of this market to a country and government which is seeking to channel revenues from high oil prices towards economic diversification and infrastructure modernisation. For many IT vendors Saudi is clearly the most important market in the region and most recorded significant sales growth in 2006. Saudi Arabia’s computer market has co...

Knowledge Management by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Knowledge Management in US$. The major product segments analyzed are Knowledge Management Software, and Knowledge Management Services. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the USA, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for the period of 2002 through 2010. The report profiles 234 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Art Technology Group, Inc., Autonomy Corporation plc, E...

Video Conferencing by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Video Conferencing in US$ Million. The major product segments/technologies analyzed are Video Conferencing Systems (IP Systems & ISDN Systems), and Video Conferencing Services (IP Services, & ISDN Services, and Other Services). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2010. The re...

Videoconferencing by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Video Conferencing in US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are Systems (IP Systems & ISDN Systems), and Services (IP Services, ISDN Services, & Other Services). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 131 companies including many key and nich...

Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) Market Opportunities, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2007 to 2013 by Wintergreen Research

Application Integration is used to shape flexible business systems. Integration is the fundamental layer of IT infrastructure, providing connectivity across applications and across platforms. EAI software license markets are growing as the Internet dominates e-commerce channel adoption. Supply chain automation is a market driving force. Integration of applications by the financial services industry has not been dented.

Efficient process consolidation is supported by EAI middleware. EAI s...

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Equipment by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Equipment in Millions of US$. The Major Product Segments Analyzed are RFID Tags (Active & Passive), RFID Readers (Low Frequency & High Frequency), Software, and Services. The Product End-Use Segments Analyzed are Security & Access Control, Transportation, Manufacturing & Logistics, and Animal Tracking.The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding ...

Enterprise Web 2.0:Building the Next-generation Workplace by Butler Group

In some circles, the terms ‘Enterprise Web 2.0’ and ‘Enterprise 2.0’ are used interchangeably to describe the application of Web 2.0 ideas and technologies in the enterprise; however, Butler Group believes that a clear distinction exists between the use of these two terms, and that this differentiation is important to maintain, as it enables a more meaningful discussion to be had when examining the future role of IT within the business.

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Information Security Products and Services by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Information Security Products and Services in US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are - Information Security Software, Information Security Hardware, and Information Security Services. The sub-product segments analyzed under the Information Security Software segment include Identity & Access Management (Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Web Single Sign-On, Host Single Sign-On, User Provisioning, Directory Services, Legacy Authorization, ...

Managed Security Services by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Managed Security Services in US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are Firewall/VPN Services, IDS/IPS, Assessment Services, and Others. The Major End-Use Applications Analyzed are Financial, Government, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Utilities, and Others The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Europe, Asia, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for the period of 2003 through 2013. The report pro...

Malaysia Information Technology Report Q3 2007 by Business Monitor International

Market Overview

As the time of the 2007 Budget approaches, Malaysia’s IT market is showing good development but is faced with the challenge of going to the next level. The total size of the domestic IT market is forecast by BMI to increase from US$3.3bn in 2006 to around US$5.5bn in 2011. With new momentum in broadband from the award of WiMAX licences earlier this year, a renewed campaign for IT in education and growing consumer demand, there are several growth drivers. PC p...

Business Process Outsourcing by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Business Process Outsourcing in Millions of US$. The major Service segments analyzed are Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Customer Care, Finance & Accounting, and Human Resource. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Asia-Pacific, Europe and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2010. The report profiles 574 companies including many key and niche players worldwide ...

Indonesia Information Technology Report Q3 2007 by Business Monitor International

Market Overview

With compound annual growth (CAGR) of at least 11% expected between 2006 and 2011, the Indonesian IT market is becoming an increasingly important market for vendors. It is one of the faster growing in the region. The dominant factor remains a very low IT penetration level with only six million PCs for Indonesia’s 240mn people representing a PC penetration rate of 2.4%. Given information and communication technology (ICT) penetration of only around 20% and dev...

Qatar Information Technology Report Q3 2007 by Business Monitor International

Market Overview

With Qatar’s economy set to remain on an elevated growth track, and tenders for new fixed and mobile telecoms licences in 2007, the economic environment should provide strong support for IT spending going forward. Qatar’s total IT market is expected to reach a value of US$273mn in 2007 and US$398mn by 2010. Led by dynamic ICT governing body ictQATAR, recently reinforced with a new government ‘Sponsor Group’, e-government projects continue to...

Bahrain Information Technology Report 2007 by Business Monitor International

Market Overview

With an IT market CAGR of around 6% over the forecast period, the Kingdom will therefore continue to be a lucrative market for technology products and services, benefiting from trade liberalisation, strong demand from the financial sector, and government IT and broadband initiatives. Among some of the factors making Bahrain one of the region’s more advanced markets are a robust and developing capital market underpinning financial hub status, and regional e-go...

APAC Business Intelligence Software Markets by Frost & Sullivan

BI Solution Providers Must Offer Superior Alternatives to In-house Solutions to Stay Competitive

The presence of in-house business intelligence (BI) software solutions with numerous large and medium-sized enterprises across Asia Pacific is the chief concern for sellers of these products. Currently, many clients employ the various forms of management information systems (MISs) and executive information systems (EISs), while some of them have an elementary form of BI as part of th...

South Africa Information Technology Report Q3 2007 by Business Monitor International

Market Overview

South Africa is becoming increasingly prominent within the global IT market and the growth opportunities in various segments are attracting a higher level of attention from vendors. One particular attraction is the now more rapid growth of the IT Services market also boosted by government efforts to win South Africa a larger share of the global outsourcing market. With demand for managed solutions growing rapidly from a more sophisticated corporate sector seeking s...

Knowledge Management by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Knowledge Management in US$. The major product segments analyzed are Knowledge Management Software, and Knowledge Management Services. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the USA, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2002 through 2015. The report profiles 234 companies including many key and niche players worldwide. Players discussed under the Knowledge Manageme...

China Information Technology Report Q3 2007 by Business Monitor International

Market Overview

The total size of China’s domestic IT market is forecast by BMI to increase from US$52.1bn in 2006 to around US$91.8bn in 2011, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12%. With three years of phenomenal economic advance fuelling an investment trend that shows little sign of tailing off, investment in the IT sector grew 34.4% in the first half of 2007. Once again, this demonstrated that previous attempts to cool the economy have been largely futi...

U.S. Homeland Security (Government & Private) Market Outlook - 2007-2011 by Homeland Security Research Corporation

This new research report provides the only detailed and reasoned roadmap of this complex market - both government and private sectors. This market research provides an exclusive insight into the vibrant HLS industry and its future. The research drills down in many areas and brings to light a plethora of new angles and business opportunities including:

Private Sector Markets - $28.5 Billion of HLS products and services are forecasted to be procured from the HLS industry during 2007-2011 b...

Identity Resolution, Identity Authentication, and Identity Management Market Opportunities, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2006 to 2012 by Wintergreen Research

Identity resolution, authentication, and management is a broad market with significant variation between the types of products offered. Middleware is implemented in federated and application specific systems.

The ability to identify fraudulent people proactively is an emerging issue tackled with identity resolution suites. The technology to implement identity resolution is also useful for business analysis of transaction objects. The ability to create correlations, at high speed, between...

Aerospace and Defense Industry by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Aerospace and Defense Industry in US$ Million. The major Industrial sectors Analyzed are Aircraft Products & Services (Airframe, Aircraft Engine, Aircraft Components, Commercial Avionics, Military Avionics, In-flight Entertainment, & MRO), Missiles (Air-to-Air, Air-to-Surface, Air Defense, Surface-to-Surface, Antiship, Antitank, Bombs (Guided), Intelligent Munitions, & Others), Modeling, Simulation and Training (CBT & E-Learning, Military Training &...

China Software as a Service in the Small and Medium-Sized Business Market, 2008: Opportunity and Challenges by IDC

This IDC study provides an overview of the current status of the China SaaS application market and a forecast for the next five years. It also includes the competitive landscape and end users feedback and buying behavior.

SaaS delivery facilitates the way for SMBs' IT adoption. We can see more opportunities of SaaS application in the China SMB market. However, there is still potential for improvement because this market is still at the initial stage.

"Feedback from both existin...

Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Infrastructure Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2008 to 2014 by Wintergreen Research

IBM is the defacto industry standard market leader in SOA. IBM dominates SOA with 64% of the market, the rest of market is divided between 12 other participants with measurable market share, none of whom have even been able to garner as much as 8% of the market. IBM dominates the SOA infrastructure markets with more than half of the market because it has the infrastructure offering that can be used to achieve integration in a heterogeneous IT environment and solid services support to permit the ...

Mainframe As A Green Machine -- And More ROI -- 2008 to 2014 by Wintergreen Research

Mainframe as a Green Machine
The costs of electricity are certain to escalate, creating a dramatic difference between the mainframe and distributed server systems. Worldwide, access to power is an issue for data centers. Hybrid solutions are evolving. In some parts of the US, particularly in the Southwest, they have simply run out of electricity. In other parts of the US, for example Seattle, the cost of electricity goes to $.52 per kilowatt]hour at peak hours of air conditioning use, cons...

Call Centers by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Call Centers in Millions of US$. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 241 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as 24/7Customer, Acumen Telecomunicaciones, Alliance Data Systems, Inc., APAC Customer Services, Inc., ATOS Origin,...

Information Security Software by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Information Security Software in Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Identity & Access Management (PKI, Web SSO, Host SSO, User Provisioning, Directory Services, Legacy Authorization, & Advanced Authentication), Secure Content Management (Antivirus, Web Filtering, & Messaging Security), Intrusion Detection/Prevention, Security & Vulnerability Management, and Firewall/VPN. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for ...

IT Outsourcing by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for IT Outsourcing in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2010. The report profiles 363 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Accenture Ltd., Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., Amdocs, Antares Management Solutions, Anteon International Corporation, Atos Origin, A...

Software-on-Demand Provider Strategies: 21 Profiles of Delivery and Business Practices by IDC

This IDC study examines on-demand provider strategies. As part of IDC's ongoing research efforts around the software-on-demand delivery model, IDC conducted interviews with 21 companies in the winter and spring of 2006 to understand each company's approach to delivering, supporting, and positioning software-on-demand offerings. The focus of these interviews included the following:

Overall software-on-demand strategy Operational strategy Service strategy Channel and alliance strategy

Information Security Products and Services by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Information Security Products and Services in US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are - Information Security Software, Information Security Hardware, and Information Security Services. The sub-product segments analyzed under the Information Security Software segment include Identity & Access Management (Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Web Single Sign-On, Host Single Sign-On, User Provisioning, Directory Services, Legacy Authorization, ...

2005 Mammography Center Market Summary Report by IMV Medical Information Division, Inc.

This report summarizes data from a survey conducted by IMV Medical Information Division from August to November 2005. Based on interviews with ~1,000 U.S. sites, this report projects the data to our identified universe of 8,815 sites, profiling how the service delivery system for mammography is structured, current x-ray mammography installed base and purchase plans for film-screen and full-field digital mammography, workstations, CAD software systems for X-ray mammography, breast biopsy capabili...

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Equipment by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Equipment in Millions of US$. The Major Product Segments Analyzed are RFID Tags (Active & Passive), RFID Readers (Low Frequency & High Frequency), Software, and Services. The Product End-Use Segments Analyzed are Security & Access Control, Transportation, Manufacturing & Logistics, and Animal Tracking.The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding ...

Asia Pacific Operational CRM Software Markets by Frost & Sullivan

High Presence of In-house OCRM Software Solutions a Key Challenge for OCRM Service Providers

Medium and large enterprises in the Asia Pacific region having an established in-house operational customer relationship management (OCRM) software solution structure is a prime concern for the vendors of such solutions. As a result, participants in the OCRM markets are reluctant to make heavy investments in developing full-fledged solutions as this involves high costs in transporting da...

Enterprise Web 2.0:Building the Next-generation Workplace by Butler Group

In some circles, the terms ‘Enterprise Web 2.0’ and ‘Enterprise 2.0’ are used interchangeably to describe the application of Web 2.0 ideas and technologies in the enterprise; however, Butler Group believes that a clear distinction exists between the use of these two terms, and that this differentiation is important to maintain, as it enables a more meaningful discussion to be had when examining the future role of IT within the business.

KEY FINDINGS

• The p...

  

Mission Critical Middleware Messaging Market Opportunities, Strategies, and Forecasts 2007 to 2013 by Wintergreen Research

Services oriented architecture (SOA) is changing as it moves away from a stack and into an ESB services computing environment that relies on transport. The value of SOA is that it leverages a services bus computing environment that relies on transport. IBM WebSphereMQ is the defacto message transport standard. WebSphereMQ becomes a significant aspect of SOA because it is so good at managing decoupled messages.

The situation was not clear a year ago. There was indication that the stack wo...

The Adoption of Software as a Service in Small and Medium-Sized by IDC

This document is about The Adoption of Software as a Service in Small and Medium-Sized Businesses: Perception Versus Reality

Business Process Outsourcing by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Business Process Outsourcing in Millions of US$. The major Service segments analyzed are Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Customer Care, Finance & Accounting, and Human Resource. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Asia-Pacific, Europe and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2010. The report profiles 574 companies including many key and niche players worldwide ...

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology in Millions of US$. The Major Product Segments Analyzed are RFID Tags (Active & Passive), RFID Readers (Low Frequency & High Frequency), Software, and Services. The Product End-Use Segments Analyzed are Security & Access Control, Transportation, Manufacturing & Logistics, Animal Tracking, and Others.The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific , ...

Push to Talk and Wireless Push Technologies Market Opportunities, Strategies, Shares, and Forecasts 2008 to 2014 by Wintergreen Research

It’s all about the Internet. Push to talk services implement push SIP session control, instead of using circuit switched end-to-end session control. Push technology promises to bring the next generation of communications services on wireless handsets. Push to talk service is an integral part of an IP multimedia communication portfolio

PTT session management is representative of the push technology market shifts, Push technology is a disruptive technology, push technology is more ef...

Private College Information Technology Benchmarks by Primary Research Group

Private College Information Technology Benchmarks presents more than 650 tables and charts exploring the use of information technology by small and medium sized private college in the United States. The report covers both academic and administrative computing, and breaks out data by enrollment size and level of tuition charged. Sixteen private American colleges contributed data to the report.

Networking Hardware and Software (IT) by Global Industry Analysts

The global outlook series on Networking Hardware And Software provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report offers a brief overview of select segments that make up the networking hardware, and software industry. The report also recapitulates the spate of recent mergers and acquisitions that have irreversibly changed the industry’s landscape together with other noteworthy strategic corporate developments. Annotated, and...

Biochip Trends for Drug R&D and Diagnostics - Companies, Equipment, Consumables, Software, Services and World Market by Fuji-Keizai USA, Inc.

Fuji-Keizai U.S.A. published a market research report on the biochip business in August 2006. Since that early report, more than 18 months have passed and the biochip business has continued to change at a fast pace.

We study the biochip business extensively, analyzing where marketplace change is most intense and reporting the trends, new fields of use, and the global market prospects for companies seeking to gain or reclaim market share or strengthen their market positions.

Our...

Japan Software as a Service 2008-2012 Forecast and 2007 Review by IDC

In this IDC study (which is a translation of the Japanese report IDC #J8380103) we present our analysis of the Japan SaaS market in 2007 as well as the forecasts up to 2012. Presently, the Japan SaaS market is attracting much attention amid the development of infrastructure technologies and the active efforts of vendors to provide SaaS services. As the Japan SaaS market expands, the technological barrier to entry is also lowered and user compani...

Video Conferencing by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Video Conferencing in US$ Million. The major product segments/technologies analyzed are Video Conferencing Systems (IP Systems & ISDN Systems), and Video Conferencing Services (IP Services, & ISDN Services, and Other Services). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2010. The re...

Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) Market Opportunities, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2007 to 2013 by Wintergreen Research

Application Integration is used to shape flexible business systems. Integration is the fundamental layer of IT infrastructure, providing connectivity across applications and across platforms. EAI software license markets are growing as the Internet dominates e-commerce channel adoption. Supply chain automation is a market driving force. Integration of applications by the financial services industry has not been dented.

Efficient process consolidation is supported by EAI middleware. EAI s...

Videoconferencing by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Video Conferencing in US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are Systems (IP Systems & ISDN Systems), and Services (IP Services, ISDN Services, & Other Services). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 131 companies including many key and nich...

Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Engine Market Opportunities, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2007 to 2013 by Wintergreen Research

IBM is the defacto industry standard market leader in SOA engine markets by virtue of its infrastructure middleware that provides the ability to consolidate integration modules with foundation architecture. IBM SOA is the software used in creating business integration foundation systems.

SOA creates a way to organize automated process supporting modules. SOA systems are evolving to support business flexibility by enabling integration of systems dynamically. Applications are being interco...

The Survey of Academic and Special Libraries by Primary Research Group

This report gives extensive and detailed benchmarking data for information science professionals. Tables are carefully designed to allow users to compare their library's spending priorities and policies with those of comparable libraries, leaders in the field or with the library down the block. Track the use of new technologies regarding the Internet, cataloging, databases, document delivery, electronic journals and more.

The study includes over 550 tables. There are sections on commercial on...