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New Research

IBM Acquires SoftLayer — The European Impact
Mette AhorluMelanie PoseyFrank GensRichard L. Villars
Jun 2013 - Doc # QL55V    Event Flash
On June 4, 2013, IBM announced its intent to acquire SoftLayer, a privately held infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) and hosting services provider with more than 100,000 servers under management, 21,000 customers, and 13 network-connected da...
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SAPPHIRE NOW 2013 and Beyond: Reshaping SAP's Team for Development and Delivery
Henry D. MorrisBo LykkegaardGard LittleRaymond BoggsChristine DoverSimon Ellis
Jun 2013 - Doc # 241406    Insight
This IDC Insight looks at two recent events — SAPPHIRE NOW 2013 and the announcement of a major management change for HANA and cloud development — impacting SAP: cloud management and products, Big Data and analytics strategy, mobility, SMB ...
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IBM Buys SoftLayer: A New, Strategic Foundation for IBM’s Cloud (and 3rd Platform) Growth
Melanie PoseyFrank GensRichard L. Villars
Jun 2013 - Doc # lcUS24148613    IDC Link
On June 4, 2013, IBM announced its intent to acquire SoftLayer, a privately held infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) and hosting services provider with more than 100,000 servers under management, 21,000 customers, and 13 network-connected da...
Worldwide Availability and Clustering Software 2012 Vendor Shares: Supporting Availability in the Virtualized Computing World
Jean S. Bozman
May 2013 - Doc # 241320    Competitive Analysis
This IDC study examines the worldwide availability and clustering software market for the period from 2010 to 2012."The Americas region was the largest geographic region for ACS revenue at 53.3% of worldwide revenue," said Jean S. Bozman, r...
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Worldwide Availability and Clustering Software 2013–2017 Forecast: HA Software Is Holding Steady
Jean S. Bozman
May 2013 - Doc # 241224    Market Analysis
This IDC study provides a sizing of the worldwide availability and clustering software (ACS) market in 2012 and it includes a 2013–2017 forecast for this market. "The five-year compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) for ACS in the years 2013–...
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IDC Maturity Model: Cloud — A Guide to Success in Asia/Pacific
Kimberly Knickle,  Usman Sindhu,  Robert P. MahowaldRichard L. VillarsMary Johnston TurnerDavid McNallyScott Lundstrom,  Stephen D. Hendrick,  Melinda-Carol BallouJoseph C. PucciarelliFrank GensChris Morris
May 2013 - Doc # AP6684423V    Industry Development and Models
The IDC study discusses IDC's Cloud Maturity Model, which is designed for organizations that are interested in understanding how they can take the necessary actions to move forward successfully with cloud computing.Based on results from IDC...
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Dell Q1 FY14: Chasing Revenue to Fuel Additional Enterprise Solutions Transformation
Matthew Eastwood
May 2013 - Doc # lcUS24123013    IDC Link
On May 16, 2013, Dell reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2014. Overall, the company reported a 2% decrease in quarterly revenue to $14.1 billion for the quarter; however, the big story was net income that decrea...
Cisco Reports Third-Quarter Earnings — Watching a Well-Oiled Machine Work
Vernon Turner
May 2013 - Doc # lcUS24114213    IDC Link
On May 15, 2013, Cisco Systems announced their third-quarter earnings, with records being set in several places. The company's highlights included:Net sales of $12.2 billion (GAAP) for the quarter, up 5% year over yearNet income (GAAP) of $...
Three Essential Priorities for Datacenter Management
Vernon Turner
May 2013 - Doc # 241078    Industry Development and Models
This IDC study outlines some of the challenges and opportunities for those who build, create, and manage the datacenter staffing organization, outlining the new and redundant services that they will be asked to establish or discard. With th...
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Huawei's Efforts to "Make It Possible" in the Enterprise
Vernon TurnerMatthew EastwoodRohit Mehra
May 2013 - Doc # lcUS24106613    IDC Link
Shenzhen, April 23, 2013: At Huawei's Global Analyst Summit, Huawei's executives outlined their strategy to "make it possible." The following is IDC's enterprise view of what we learned from that event. Today’s enterprise IT organization is...
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Team Members
Matthew Eastwood Matthew Eastwood
Group Vice President and General Manager, Enterprise Platforms
Jean S. Bozman Jean S. Bozman
Research Vice President, Enterprise Servers
Vernon Turner Vernon Turner
Senior Vice President of IDC's Enterprise Infrastructure, Consumer, Network, Telecom and Sustainability Research
Frank Gens Frank Gens
Senior Vice President & Chief Analyst
Henry D. Morris Henry D. Morris
Senior Vice President, Worldwide Software, Services, and Sales and Marketing Executive Advisory Research Groups