Open Source Market is Speeding Up at Enterprise Level: IDC

open-source1 As per the latest IDC survey, Open source Software market is expanding at the rate of 2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) to reach $8.1 billion by 2013. The projection is higher than 2008 and there are three reason for that 1) The revenue increased significantly because more number of open source projects have been added in the latest forecast (2) open source software has had a much higher level of acceptance during the last 12 months than previously period, and; (3) the economy accelerated the acceptance of open source software in the closing months of 2008.

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Oracle Ranked Number One in Enterprise Application Software in Middle East and Africa

eas1 Oracle is the leading Enterprise Application software (EAS)vendor in Middle East and North Africa. The company posted strong year-to-year revenue growth in those countries and its year-on-year EAS revenue was up by 43.1% in 2007. Oracle is the largest EAS vendor in UAE market in 2007, according to IDC, with 44.1% market share and revenues of $49.96 million.

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BlueStripe Announced Application Service Management Solution, Factfinder

BlueStripe, formed by ex IBM/Tivoli System professionals, unveiled its first commercial product Factfinder. Factfinder helps companies stage, deploy, and manage business for critical application in a virtualized environment. Factfinder enables infrastructure groups to control over application management and performance in virtual data center environments, including service response times, virtual machine utilization, and cross-server dependencies.

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Relational Database Market Hits Record High, $18.8 Billion in 2007

The year 2007 witnessed rapid market growth of RDBMS (Relational Database Management System), with significant improvement on the part of the top five vendors in this space. The RDBMS market is estimated to have grown by 12.6 percent from $16.7 billion in 2006 to $18.8 billion in 2007.

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Remarkable Growth of US Internet AD Business Despite Sluggish Economy

As per IDC report, Internet advertising will grow about 3.5 times as fast as advertising overall over the next five years. IDC also said the Internet in US will go from the No. 5 advertising medium all the way to No. 2 in just five years, making it bigger than newspapers, cable TV and broadcast TV, and second only to direct marketing.

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Key Factors for High Level of Stress for Indian BPOs

As per Dataquest-IDC E-Sat survey, the top five reasons for high degree of stress for Indian BPO companies are as follows. Full article »

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