IDC's Latin America Semiannual Enterprise Networks Tracker provides a detailed analysis of the router, LAN switch, IP telephony, and wireless LAN access point markets within enterprise networking. It includes vendor revenue for the top network equipment vendors, total market size for each network market segment per country, and market forecasts. This product includes data for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela, plus an aggregate total for the rest of Latin America.

Technology Coverage and Data Segmentation

This tracker provides total market size and vendor share for the following technology areas and segmentations. Measurement for this tracker is in customer revenue and units.

Technologies and subtechnologies:

• LAN switches: Layer 2, Layer 3, and Layer 4–7
• Routers: Residential, low end, midrange, high end, and SP
• WLAN: Access points and controllers
• IP telephony: IP PBX, IP phones, and softphones

Segmentations:

• Channels: Distributor, system integrator, VAR, telco, retail, and others
• Company size: Enterprise (1,000+ employees), large business (500–999 employees), medium-sized business (100–999 employees), small business (10–99 employees), small office (1–9 employees), education, government, and home
• Vertical markets: Commerce, services, government, finance, manufacturing, utilities, oil/gas/mining, education, telecommunications, and home

Geographic Scope

• Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela, plus an aggregate total for the rest of Latin America)

Forecast Coverage

Forecasts for this tracker are updated semiannually and include three years of historical data and five years of annual market projections. Forecasts are available at the country level. Examples of the segmentations being forecast in this tracker include:

• Country
• Technology/subtechnology

Delivery Schedule and Deliverables

This tracker is delivered on a semiannual basis with tools such as pivot tables. The delivery schedule for this tracker is as follows:

• First-half data is delivered in October
• Year-end data is delivered in April