Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: In-Stat
Published: September 2007
Product Code: R97-2954Description In-Stat predicts steadily increasing managed services spending growth in the professional services market with a 10% CAGR through 2011-slightly higher than average managed services spending percentage growth in the overall US market.
This report covers managed services adoption trends in the US professional services market. There are three main sections of this report.
The first section focuses on demand for managed services, including managed services adoption trends for multiple business network functions. Also covered is demand for fully-managed IP telephony and fully-managed desktop solutions.
The second section focuses on adoption of utility computing, or "on-demand" services in the professional services market. Covered is demand for on-demand network/bandwidth capacity, computer storage capacity, and server/CPU capacity.
The third section focuses on managed services spending. Survey data tables that detail current and future demand for all surveyed business network functions are broken down comparing the professional services market to the total US business market.
The report is based upon primary research obtained in a recent survey that included 220 US professional services market business network decision makers.Table of Contents - Professional Services Market Receptive to Managed Services
- Professional Services Take-Rates on Par with US Take-Rates Through 2009
- New Network Functions Covered for 2007
- Fully-Managed Solutions Resonate with Professional Services Market Decision-Makers
- One in Three Interested in Fully-Managed Desktop Solution
- Utility Computing Adoption in the Professional Services Market on Par with Total US Adoption
- Profile of a Utility Computing Adopter
- Current Non-Users Crave Bandwidth
- The Non-Interested Fail to See Financial Reasons to Adopt On-Demand Services
- Professional Services Market Less Likely to DIY than US Market
- Future Cost and Complexity Still the Biggest Factors in Increased Managed Services Spending
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- Methodology
- Appendix
- List of Tables
- Table 1. Network Functions Done In-House/Planned to Keep In-House
- Table 2. Network Functions Currently Out-Tasked
- Table 3. Network Functions Now Done DIY but Plan to Out-Task within 2 Years
- Table 4. US Professional Services Market Managed Services Spending—2006-2011 (US$ Millions)
- Table 5. US Business Managed Services Spending by Size of Business—2005-2011 (US$ Millions)
- List of Figures
- Figure 1. Professional Services Market Slightly Less Likely to be DIYers than Total US Market
- Figure 2. Managed Hosting Market Shows Most Potential for Providers
- Figure 3. New Functions Included in 2007 Managed Services Survey
- Figure 4. Slightly Less than Half Will Have IP Solutions in Place by 2009
- Figure 5. Cost-Savings Drive Demand for Fully-Managed IP Solutions
- Figure 6. Nearly One-Third Interested in Fully-Managed Desktop Solutions
- Figure 7. Roughly One-Third of Firms Contract for, or are Interested in Utility Computing Services
- Figure 8. On-Demand Storage is the Most Often Used On-Demand Service
- Figure 9. Saving Money and Technology Concerns Drive Utility Computing Adoption
- Figure 10. Professional Services Market Likely to Turn to the Telcos for On-Demand Services
- Figure 11. Non-Users Show Strong Interest in On-Demand Bandwidth Capacity
- Figure 12. Saving Money the Most Important Reason for Those Interested in Utility Computing Services
- Figure 13. Many Potential Providers to Those Interested in On-Demand Services
- Figure 14. ROI the Main Issue for Those Uninterested in Utility Computing
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