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2008 Trends to Watch: Unified Communications

Published Date: January 2008

Published By: Datamonitor

Page Count: 9

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DATAMONITOR VIEW: CATALYST; SUMMARY
ANALYSIS: An introduction to unified communications; Definition; Uptake of unified communications is still in the early adopter phase; Mobility will play a greater role in the unified communications market; The availability of UC solutions for mobile devices is increasing; Mobility will help drive investments in unified communications; FMC and 'one number' solutions will become a reality; Greater security implications and a higher demand for mobile management; Environmental concerns are driving investments in web conferencing & UC; Green IT will remain a hot topic in 2008; Video conferencing will be more widely adopted; Changing lifestyles mean more enterprises will support flexible working and deploy UC; Consumer IT activity will further influence enterprise deployments; Consumer and enterprise communication technologies merge; Apple, Google and Yahoo will emerge as serious enterprise mobility providers; Microsoft and IBM make an impact and gain market share; Microsoft is gaining market share; IBM's open standards strategy and systems integrator business should allow it to advance; More collaboration between vendors but increased competition; The economic slowdown will lead to increased interest in software as a service; IT strategies may reflect the current banking crisis; Vendors are providing more SaaS options for unified communications and conferencing; 2008 will see increased targeting of the mid-market
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APPENDIX: Definitions; Methodology; Further reading; Ask the analyst; Datamonitor consulting; Disclaimer

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