IDC Study Forecasts Healthy Adoption of Infrastructure Management Software as Support and Reliability Improves  

Singapore and Hong Kong, Aug 01, 2007 - According to IDC's latest study “Infrastructure Software - Making the Right Decisions” (Doc# AP322312P), the adoption of infrastructure management (IM) software in the four surveyed countries – Australia, the PRC, India and Korea remained healthy across the 1,000 respondents surveyed. Storage software has topped the list of IM software users have responded as having adopted. The percentage of end-users droppedin line with more advanced areas of storage software, such as storage management software. However, this varied across countries with the PRC citing storage management more often than other countries.

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IDC Predicts Exciting Times and Business Opportunities in the Asia/Pacific Digital Marketplace for the Homegrown Web 2.0 Industry

Singapore and Hong Kong, Aug 02, 2007 – The homegrown Web 2.0 industry is projected to boom with a regional population of 900 million consumers under the age of 16. This accounts for approximately a third of its population, compared to under 20% in mature economies such as the US, UK and Germany. More than 80% of these consumers are coming from India and PRC. In terms of users, IDC estimates that a third of all (unique) Internet users in 2007 are Web 2.0 users in India, 83% for the same in Korea and 70% in PRC, indicating that Internet users are quickly going beyond emailing, chatting and Web surfing.

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