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Cloud Collaboration Market Analysis
• The global software market grew 4.7% in the first half of 2012 to
$167 billion*
• CRM, virtualization and collaboration coming in as the fastest-growing
segments
• Team collaborative application sales rose 15% in the first half of 2012
• Public Cloud Services market due to grow to $206 billion
worldwide by 2016#
• Applications most likely to move to cloud include web/video conferencing
and UC
• Social enterprise software will grow 43% annually to reach $4.5
billion in 2016
• Forrester have the market growing to $6.2 billion in 2016
• Demand for Web Conferencing also strong according to Frost & Sullivan and
Inifini Research
* IDC November 2012, #Gartner Sept 2012, + Infiniti Research 2011