This IDC study, Poland Disk Storage 2006-2010 Forecast and 2005 Vendor Shares, provides detailed analysis, conclusions, and forecasts regarding the dynamics of the disk storage market in Poland. The information in this study is intended to provide an understanding of the changes and opportunities facing the storage industry in these emerging markets. Our 2005 figures and analysis are based on information gathered from interviews with the leading IT companies (vendors, distributors, assemblers, system integrators, value-added resellers) in the markets.

"The Polish IT market is shifting away from basic infrastructure development towards more sophisticated solutions as end users attempt to increase operational efficiency. Vendors are becoming more focused on best-of-breed storage solutions ? competitively priced products that give end users an edge in their respective markets." ? Philip Korinek, Senior Research Analyst, IDC CEMA