European Network Consulting and Integration Services for the Enterprise

This IDC study answers the following questions:

What are IDC's predictions and assumptions relating to market forces affecting the Western European network consulting and integration services market, and what impact will they have on the market forecasts?

What is the size of the opportunity for providing network consulting and integration services in Western Europe in 2006 and for the next four years?

What are the key recommendations from IDC for maintaining and growing network consulting and integration services revenues in the coming years?

"The network consulting and integration services segment holds a crucial place within the IT infrastructure spectrum as it not only makes the bridge between point services and more complex solutions but more importantly between project-based services and annuity-based services. The network consulting and integration services (NCIS) market is strong and offers significant growth potential for vendor focusing on this market. However, this growth potential is making the NCIS market very competitive," said Lionel Lamy, research director, European IT Outsourcing and Infrastructure Services at IDC.