<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>IDC Infrastructure Software</title><link>http://www.idc.com/research/simplesearchres.jsp?buck=Software%2FInfrastructure+Software&amp;keyword=&amp;lcol=en&amp;access_type=All&amp;container_type=All&amp;resperpage=10&amp;sortby=score</link><description>IDC research on Bio-IT Infrastructure and Applications, Enterprise System Management Software, Global IT Markets, Security Products, Mobile, Infrastructure Software, Network and Service Management, Next-Generation OSS and Billing, Operating Environments, PC and Device Management Software, Pricing – Storage Software, Storage Software, and Web Services.</description><language>en-us</language><image><url>http://cdn.idc.com/en_US/images/pageImg/idcLogoHome.jpg</url><link/>http://www.idc.com/research/simplesearchres.jsp?buck=Software%2FInfrastructure+Software&amp;keyword=&amp;lcol=en&amp;access_type=All&amp;container_type=All&amp;resperpage=10&amp;sortby=score<title/>IDC Infrastructure Software</image><copyright>Copyright 2007 IDC. Reproduction is forbidden unless authorized. All rights reserved.</copyright><ttl>1440</ttl><item><title>EMEA IT Market Poised for Slowdown in 2009, Says IDC</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prNL21523508</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prNL21523508</guid><description>IDC's latest update on information technology (IT) spending in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa reveals a bleaker outlook for the near term in the wake of the worldwide financial crisis. Growth of just under 3% is now expected for the EMEA IT market in 2009, which represents a 1.5-point drop compared to IDC's previous, pre-crisis forecast. </description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Worldwide Telecom Services Spending Forecast (November 14, 2008)</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081114</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081114</guid><description>The Worldwide Black Book (IDC #213766) is IDC's quarterly analysis of the status and projected growth of the worldwide ITC industry in 54 countries. The Worldwide Black Book is the backbone of all IDC research. The information contained in this research addresses the issues and needs that are critical to the success of all types of clients, including executives, market visionaries, and market strategists. </description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Top 10 States in U.S. Networking Equipment Spending (November 13, 2008)</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081113</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081113</guid><description>The U.S. Black Book (IDC #212875) is IDC's quarterly analysis of the status and projected growth of the IT industry in 50 states and across 15 vertical markets. This provides U.S. sales and marketing organizations with a detailed analysis of the status and projected growth of the IT industry in 50 states and across 15 vertical markets and 16 technologies. IT spending breakouts include major segments of hardware, software, and IT services. </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bulgarian IT Market Impacted by Global Economic Crisis, but Major Projects Likely to Go Ahead, Says IDC</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prBG21520908</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prBG21520908</guid><description>The current global economic turmoil will delay decisions on new IT projects in Bulgaria in most sectors of the economy, which will cause a slowdown of IT spending in the country. According to a recent IDC study, projects in progress, as well as approved projects in the pipeline, will drive IT spending during the next one to three years. </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Rudder Private Vendor Watchlist Profile</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=214941</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=214941</guid><description>This IDC Vendor Profile analyzes Rudder, a company playing in the personal finance market, and reviews key success factors: market potential, technology/solution, corporate strategy, force multipliers, and customers. Leveraging IDC's expert understanding of the competitive landscape and future outlook, this document highlights company and market information tailored to the investment professional's needs. </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Asia/Pacific Services Spending Forecast (November 12, 2008)</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081112</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081112</guid><description>The Worldwide Black Book (IDC #213766) is IDC's quarterly analysis of the status and projected growth of the worldwide ITC industry in 54 countries. The Worldwide Black Book is the backbone of all IDC research. The information contained in this research addresses the issues and needs that are critical to the success of all types of clients, including executives, market visionaries, and market strategists. </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IDC Expects Worldwide IT Spending Growth to Slow Significantly, But Remain Positive, in 2009</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prUS21517508</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prUS21517508</guid><description>According to a newly revised forecast from IDC, worldwide IT spending will grow 2.6% year over year in 2009, down from IDC's pre-crisis forecast of 5.9% growth. </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IDC's Worldwide Server Virtualization Taxonomy, 2008</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=215074</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=215074</guid><description>This IDC study provides a detailed description of IDC's server virtualization market taxonomy. This taxonomy provides technology definitions as well as a description of IDC's approach to segmenting and measuring the server virtualization market. IDC's server virtualization taxonomy is the basis for IDC server virtualization research studies, trackers, and forecasters worldwide. "IDC's server virtualization taxonomy presents a comprehensive and standardized view of the worldwide server virtualization marketplace," said Brett Waldman, research analyst, System Software. "It brings a sense of continuity and cohesiveness by defining and categorizing a previously vague and confusing marketplace." </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Japan Telecommunications Services 2008–2012 Forecast and 2007 Analysis (Presentation)</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=JP202204Q</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=JP202204Q</guid><description>This IDC Presentation (which is a translation of the Japanese report IDC #J8230104,) was made in August 2008 to the clients. In this presentation, we analyze the trends in the Japan communication services market in 2007 and present forecasts for 2008 to 2012. First, we look at the major topics in 2007, including the overtaking of asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) by fiber to the home (FTTH), the growth of Lite VPN, and the impact of next-generation network (NGN). Thereafter, we shall look at the trends in the voice, VoIP, data communications, IP VPN, and wide area Ethernet markets. </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Worldwide Identity and Access Management 2008–2012 Forecast with Submarket Segments</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=214784</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=214784</guid><description>This IDC study examines growth in the identity and access management submarkets for the period 2007–2012, as derived from Worldwide Identity and Access Management 2008–2012 Forecast and 2007 Vendor Shares (IDC #213650, August 2008). This document updates Worldwide Identity and Access Management 2007–2011 Forecast with Submarket Segments (IDC #208060, August 2007). "The need to achieve both compliance and greater security is creating a balancing act for customers in the identity and access management (IAM) space," says Sally Hudson, research director for Identity Products at IDC. "In today's economic climate, IAM solutions must allow customers to leverage existing investments while lowering administrative and traditional IT overhead, provide for audit and reporting, and increase overall security." </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>