As the economy continues to slow, will the imploding housing market and worsening credit crunch drastically effect the enterprise network market in 2008 and beyond? Join IDC analyst Abner Germanow as he examines how this market will perform amid eroding economic conditions. He will provide his expert insight and analysis on the subprime meltdown's negative impact on individual vertical markets, distribution channels, and finance and leasing opportunities, among others. In addition, Mr. Germanow will cut through the gloom and doom to outline some significant opportunities in a strong enterprise networks market that continues to grow faster than the rest of IT.

This event will answer the following questions:

• What sectors of the networking market will stagnate and which will thrive amid economic uncertainty?
• Will the economic woes in the US spread to other geographies?
• Where do networks fall on the CIO chopping block?
• How does a credit crisis directly impact the networking marketplace?