Australia Hosting Services Survey 2006

A Demand-Side View

Publication Date	October 2006
Publisher	IDC
Product Type	Survey
Pages	18
ISBN Number
Product Code	IDC02971

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Summary

This study presents the findings of IDC's 2006 annual survey of Australian organisations across the small, mid, and enterprise markets. Specifically, the study provides the reader with insight into many aspects of the hosting landscape in Australia today, including the drivers and inhibitors for the uptake of hosting services as well as hosting services spending intentions for the coming 12 months.

Content

In This Study
- Methodology
  - Data Collection
  - Data Analysis
- Executive Summary
Situation Overview
- Definitions
- Overview of Hosting Industry Players
- Market Overview
- Survey Findings
  - Demographics of Respondents
  - Figure: Number of Employees in the Organisation
  - Figure: Respondent Companies by Vertical Industry
  - Benefits of Outsourcing
  - Figure: Benefits of Outsourcing
  - Pitfalls/Risks of Outsourcing
  - Figure: Pitfalls/Risks of Outsourcing
  - Top-of-Mind Awareness of Leading Outsourcing Providers
  - Figure: Australia Leading Outsourcing Providers
  - Proportion of IT Budgets Allocated to Hosting Services
  - Figure: Proportion of IT Budgets Allocated to Outsourcing
  - Figure: Proportion of Outsourcing Spending Allocated to Hosting Services
  - Current Uptake of Hosting Services
  - Figure: Type of Hosting Services in Use by Organisations
  - Types of Companies Best Suited to Hosting Services
  - Figure: Types of Companies Best Suited to Hosting Services
  - Vendor Selection Criteria for Hosting Services
  - Figure: Vendor Selection Criteria for Hosting Services
  - Impact of Internal Factors on Hosting Spending Intentions
  - Figure: Internal Factors Impacting Hosting Spending Plans
  - Spending Intentions for the Coming 12 months
  - Figure: Spending Intentions for the Coming 12 Months
Future Outlook
Essential Guidance
- Actions to Consider
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- Related Research
- Synopsis