This list of markets, dates and research documents are planned and subject to change.
The list will be updated throughout the year to reflect these changes.
Updated 6 May, 2008.

MarketLast UpdateRefresh Date

A

Application Delivery Products
Magic Quadrant
04-30-2007 Q2 08
Application Infrastructure
Magic Quadrant
06-01-2007 Q2 08
Application Infrastructure for Backend Integration Projects
Magic Quadrant
06-07-2007 Q2 08
Application Infrastructure for Composite-Application Projects
Magic Quadrant
06-07-2007 Q2 08
Application Infrastructure for New Service-Oriented Architecture Development Projects
Magic Quadrant
05-31-2007 Q2 08
Application Quality Management Solutions
MarketScope
03-27-2008 Q1 09
Application Servers
Magic Quadrant
08-08-2006 Retired
Asset-Intensive ERP (replaced by Natural Resources Industries (EAM/ERP) MarketScope)
MarketScope
03-24-2006 Retired
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B

Backup/Recovery Software (Enterprise)
MarketScope
04-18-2008 Q2 09
Basel 2
Magic Quadrant
11-22-2006 Retired
Business Activity Monitoring
MarketScope
08-16-2006 Retired
Business Intelligence Implementation Services Providers (North America)
Magic Quadrant
03-13-2007 Q2 08
Business Intelligence Platforms
Magic Quadrant
02-01-2008 Q1 09
Business Intelligence Service Providers (Western Europe)
MarketScope
Upcoming Q2 08
Business Process Analysis
Magic Quadrant
06-08-2007 Q2 08
Business Process Management Suites
Magic Quadrant
12-14-2007 Q1 09
Business-to-Business Infrastructure
Magic Quadrant
02-22-2006 Q2 08
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C

Campaign Management
Magic Quadrant
04-25-2008 Q2 09
Campus LAN (Global)
Magic Quadrant
03-26-2008 Q1 09
Card Management Systems
MarketScope
06-26-2007 Q2 08
Claims Systems — Healthpayers
MarketScope
03-30-2007 Retired
Collaboration and Social Software
Magic Quadrant
10-24-2007 Q4 08
Comprehensive Finance and Accounting Business Process Outsourcing
MarketScope
12-21-2007 Q4 08
Comprehensive HR Business Process Outsourcing (Global)
Magic Quadrant
12-31-2007 Q1 09
Consumer Goods Industry Sales Force Automation
MarketScope
11-16-2007 Q4 08
Contact Center Infrastructure (Asia/Pacific)
Magic Quadrant
09-12-2007 Q3 08
Contact Center Infrastructure (EMEA)
Magic Quadrant
10-30-2007 Q4 08
Contact Center Infrastructure (North America)
Magic Quadrant
08-16-2007 Q3 08
Contact Center Quality Management
MarketScope
09-14-2007 Q3 08
Contact Center Workforce Management
MarketScope
07-16-2007 Q3 08
Content Monitoring and Filtering and Data Loss Prevention
Magic Quadrant
04-13-2007 Q2 08
Contract Management
MarketScope
07-16-2007 Q3 08
Core Banking (International Retail)
Magic Quadrant
04-03-2008 Q2 09
Core Financial Management Applications
MarketScope
03-31-2008 Q1 09
Corporate Performance Management Suites
Magic Quadrant
12-18-2007 Q4 08
Corporate Telephony (Asia/Pacific)
Magic Quadrant
08-30-2007 Q3 08
Corporate Telephony (EMEA)
Magic Quadrant
08-10-2007 Q3 08
Corporate Telephony (North America)
Magic Quadrant
08-08-2007 Q3 08
CRM Customer Service Contact Center
Magic Quadrant
03-19-2008 Q1 09
CRM Service Providers (Europe)
Magic Quadrant
04-29-2008 Q2 09
CRM Service Providers (North America)
Magic Quadrant
04-30-2008 Q2 09
Customer Data Integration Hubs
Magic Quadrant
06-29-2007 Q2 08
Customer Data Mining
Magic Quadrant
05-04-2007 Q2 08
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D

Data Center Outsourcing (Western Europe)
Magic Quadrant
11-13-2007 Q4 08
Data Integration Tools
Magic Quadrant
10-05-2007 Q4 08
Data Quality Tools
Magic Quadrant
06-29-2007 Q2 08
Data Warehouse Database Management Systems
Magic Quadrant
10-10-2007 Q4 08
Data Warehouse Database Management Systems Servers
Magic Quadrant
08-25-2006 Retired
Desktop Outsourcing (North America)
Magic Quadrant
02-28-2008 Q1 09
Digital Asset Management (Publishing)
MarketScope
06-15-2006 Retired
Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DRAM)
Magic Quadrant
01-17-2008 Q1 09
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E

E-Commerce
Magic Quadrant
02-08-2007 Q2 08
E-Discovery
MarketScope
12-14-2007 Q4 08
E-Learning Content Courseware
MarketScope
05-30-2007 Retired
E-Learning Suites
Magic Quadrant
09-29-2006 Q2 08
E-Mail Active-Archiving
Magic Quadrant
05-16-2007 Q2 08
E-Mail Encryption
MarketScope
11-08-2007 Q4 08
E-Mail Security Boundary
Magic Quadrant
09-25-2006 Q2 08
E-Mail Systems
MarketScope
05-02-2007 Q2 08
E-Recruitment Software
Magic Quadrant
11-28-2006 Q2 08
Employee Performance Management Software
MarketScope
05-11-2007 Q2 08
Endpoint Protection Platforms
Magic Quadrant
12-21-2007 Q4 08
Enterprise Application Servers
Magic Quadrant
04-24-2008 Q2 09
Enterprise Architecture Tools
Magic Quadrant
Upcoming Q2 08
Enterprise Asset Management for Manufacturing
Magic Quadrant
09-21-2007 Q3 08
Enterprise Asset Management for Power Generation
Magic Quadrant
09-21-2007 Q3 08
Enterprise Asset Management for Transmission and Distribution
Magic Quadrant
09-21-2007 Q3 08
Enterprise Content Management
Magic Quadrant
09-21-2007 Q3 08
Enterprise Desktop PCs (Global)
Magic Quadrant
09-28-2007 Q3 08
Enterprise Governance Risk and Compliance Platform
Magic Quadrant
Upcoming Q2 08
Enterprise Marketing Management (EMM)
Magic Quadrant
06-25-2007 Q2 08
Enterprise Notebook PCs (Global)
Magic Quadrant
09-28-2007 Q3 08
Enterprise Single Sign-On
MarketScope
08-30-2007 Q3 08
ERP Service Providers (EMEA)
Magic Quadrant
09-19-2007 Q3 08
ERP Service Providers (North America)
Magic Quadrant
09-18-2007 Q3 08
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F

Fiber to the Premises
Magic Quadrant
Upcoming Q2 08
Field Service Management
Magic Quadrant
04-18-2008 Q2 09
Finance Governance Risk and Compliance Management Software
Magic Quadrant
02-01-2007 Retired
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G

Government CRM Products (Local)
MarketScope
03-28-2007 Retired
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H

Healthcare Enterprise Computer-Based Patient Record Systems
Magic Quadrant
10-31-2007 Q4 08
Help Desk Outsourcing (North America)
Magic Quadrant
02-28-2008 Q1 09
Help Desk Outsourcing (Western Europe)
Magic Quadrant
02-28-2007 Q2 08
High Performance Computing Servers
Magic Quadrant
10-23-2006 Retired
High-End Enterprise Disk Arrays
MarketScope
08-29-2007 Q3 08
Higher-Education Administrative Suites
Magic Quadrant
09-26-2007 Q3 08
Horizontal Portal Products
Magic Quadrant
08-24-2007 Q3 08
Human Resource Management Systems (Large Enterprise)
MarketScope
02-19-2008 Q1 09
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I

Industrial PDAs
MarketScope
11-12-2007 Q4 08
Information Access
Magic Quadrant
09-05-2007 Q3 08
Infrastructure Servers
Magic Quadrant
09-28-2006 Retired
Instant Messaging
MarketScope
04-30-2007 Q2 08
Insurance Claims Administration Systems: P&C (North America)
MarketScope
03-30-2007 Q2 08
Insurance Incentive Compensation Management (North America)
MarketScope
12-14-2006 Q4 08
Insurance Policy Administration Systems: P&C (North America)
MarketScope
03-28-2008 Q1 09
Insurance Policy Administration Vendors: Life (North America)
MarketScope
04-26-2007 Q2 08
Integrated Document Archive and Retrieval Systems
Magic Quadrant
06-27-2006 Retired
Integrated Workplace Management Systems
Magic Quadrant
12-19-2006 Q2 08
Integration Service Providers
Magic Quadrant
01-19-2006 Q2 08
Interactive Voice Response and Enterprise Voice Portals
Magic Quadrant
02-18-2008 Q1 09
IPsec Virtual Private Network Equipment
Magic Quadrant
07-07-2006 Retired
iSCSI SAN Integrated Solutions
MarketScope
06-07-2006 Q2 08
IT Asset Management Repositories
MarketScope
04-21-2008 Q2 09
IT Event Correlation and Analysis
Magic Quadrant
12-18-2007 Q4 08
IT Governance Risk and Compliance Management
MarketScope
02-11-2008 Q1 09
IT Services Desk
Magic Quadrant
08-23-2007 Q3 08
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J

J2EE Application Server Management
Magic Quadrant
04-04-2005 Q2 08
Job Scheduling
Magic Quadrant
02-27-2007 Q3 08
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L

Life Science Clinical Study Automation and Management Applications
MarketScope
11-06-2007 Q4 08
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M

Managed and Professional Network Service Providers (U.S.)
Magic Quadrant
07-11-2006 Q2 08
Managed and Professional Network Services (Worldwide)
Magic Quadrant
Upcoming Q2 08
Managed Print Services (Global)
Magic Quadrant
Upcoming Q2 08
Managed Remote Access and Mobility Services (U.S.)
Magic Quadrant
10-04-2007 Q4 08
Managed Security Service Providers (Europe)
MarketScope
05-05-2008 Q2 09
Managed Security Service Providers (North America)
Magic Quadrant
08-01-2007 Q3 08
Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Software (replaced by Manufacturing Operations Management MarketScope)
MarketScope
09-30-2006 Retired
Manufacturing Operations Management
MarketScope
12-21-2007 Q4 08
Marketing Resource Management
Magic Quadrant
03-03-2008 Q1 09
Midrange Enterprise Disk Arrays
Magic Quadrant
01-12-2008 Q1 09
Mixed Workload Consolidation Platforms
Magic Quadrant
10-22-2006 Retired
Mobile Data Protection
Magic Quadrant
09-10-2007 Q3 08
Multichannel Access Gateways
Magic Quadrant
11-08-2007 Q4 08
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N

Natural Resources Asset-Intensive ERP Suites
MarketScope
09-21-2007 Q3 08
Network Access Control
MarketScope
03-25-2008 Q1 09
Network Attached Storage (Midrange and High-End)
Magic Quadrant
03-05-2008 Q1 09
Network Behavior Analysis
MarketScope
11-21-2006 Retired
Network Firewalls
Magic Quadrant
09-13-2007 Q3 08
Network Firewalls for Small and Medium Businesses (SMB)
MarketScope
Upcoming Q2 08
Network Intrusion Prevention System Appliances
Magic Quadrant
02-14-2008 Q1 09
Network Service Providers (Asia/Pacific)
Magic Quadrant
02-18-2008 Q1 09
Network Service Providers (Global)
Magic Quadrant
08-08-2007 Q3 08
Network Service Providers (Pan-European)
Magic Quadrant
12-05-2007 Q4 08
Network Service Providers (U.S.)
Magic Quadrant
04-02-2008 Q2 09
NOR Flash Memory
Magic Quadrant
03-19-2007 Retired
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O

Offshore Application Services (EMEA)
Magic Quadrant
09-06-2007 Q3 08
Offshore Application Services (North America)
Magic Quadrant
08-07-2007 Q3 08
Online Transaction Processing Database Servers
Magic Quadrant
08-10-2006 Retired
Operational Risk
Magic Quadrant
Upcoming Q2 08
Outage Management Systems (Energy and Utilities)
Magic Quadrant
03-28-2008 Q1 09
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P

PC Life Cycle Configuration Management
Magic Quadrant
12-04-2006 Q4 08
Personal Firewalls
Magic Quadrant
06-27-2006 Retired
Physician Office Systems (U.S.)
Magic Quadrant
07-20-2006 Retired
Product Information Management
Magic Quadrant
06-21-2007 Q2 08
Product Life Cycle Management: Apparel Footwear and Accessories
MarketScope
03-30-2008 Q1 09
Product Life Cycle Management: Continuous Process Manufacturing
MarketScope
12-22-2006 Retired
Product Life Cycle Management: Manufacturing
Magic Quadrant
01-04-2008 Q1 09
Project Portfolio Management
Magic Quadrant
06-15-2007 Q2 08
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R

Records Management
MarketScope
01-30-2007 Q2 08
Remote Monitor Services (Global)
MarketScope
Upcoming Q3 08
Remote Support Services (Global)
MarketScope
Upcoming Q3 08
Retail Point of Sale Applications
Magic Quadrant
07-18-2006 Retired
Retail Workforce Management
MarketScope
12-07-2006 Retired
Retirement Cash Flow Planning Software
MarketScope
02-01-2008 Q1 09
RFID Generation 2 Equipment
Magic Quadrant
07-20-2006 Retired
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S

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
MarketScope
Upcoming Q2 08
Sales Configuration Systems
MarketScope
10-29-2007 Q4 08
Sales Force Automation
Magic Quadrant
06-29-2007 Q3 08
Sales Incentive Compensation
MarketScope
07-30-2007 Q3 08
Secure Web Gateway
Magic Quadrant
06-04-2007 Q2 08
Securities Processing Systems for the Investment Services
MarketScope
Upcoming Q3 08
Security Information and Event Management
Magic Quadrant
05-09-2007 Q2 08
Segregation of Duties (SOD) in ERP
MarketScope
02-09-2007 Q3 08
Server Vendors
Magic Quadrant
12-21-2007 Q4 08
Service Parts Planning
MarketScope
01-21-2008 Q1 09
Softswitch Architecture
Magic Quadrant
04-14-2008 Q2 09
Software Change & Configuration Management (Distributed Platforms)
Magic Quadrant
01-23-2008 Q1 09
Sourcing Application Suites
Magic Quadrant
04-18-2008 Q2 09
Spreadsheet Control Products
MarketScope
03-11-2008 Q1 09
SSL Virtual Private Networks (North America)
Magic Quadrant
12-06-2007 Q4 08
Storage Resource Management
Magic Quadrant
03-19-2007 Q3 08
Storage Services
Magic Quadrant
05-16-2007 Q2 08
Student Information Systems (K-12)
MarketScope
09-21-2007 Q3 08
Supply Chain Management: Consulting and Integration Service Providers (North America)
Magic Quadrant
12-07-2006 Retired
Supply Chain Planning: Process Automation
MarketScope
04-09-2008 Q2 09
Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) Equipment
Magic Quadrant
10-26-2007 Q4 08
Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) Equipment
Magic Quadrant
10-26-2007 Q4 08
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T

Telecom Expense Management
MarketScope
02-07-2008 Q1 09
Thin-Client Mobile Application Servers
MarketScope
02-22-2008 Q1 09
Transportation Management Systems
Magic Quadrant
01-02-2008 Q1 09
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U

Unified Communications
Magic Quadrant
08-20-2007 Q3 08
User Provisioning
Magic Quadrant
08-23-2007 Q3 08
Utilities Customer Information Systems
Magic Quadrant
06-11-2007 Q2 08
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V

Video Telepresence Solutions
MarketScope
04-21-2008 Q2 09
Voice and Data Providers (France)
MarketScope
05-01-2008 Q2 09
Voice and Data Providers (Germany)
MarketScope
02-22-2007 Q3 08
Voice and Data Providers (U.K.)
MarketScope
01-30-2007 Q2 08
Vulnerability Assessment
MarketScope
01-16-2007 Q2 08
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W

WAN Optimization Controllers
Magic Quadrant
12-14-2007 Q4 08
Warehouse Management Systems
Magic Quadrant
01-11-2008 Q1 09
Web Access Management
Magic Quadrant
10-29-2007 Q4 08
Web Application Security Vulnerability Scanners
MarketScope
07-14-2006 Q2 08
Web Conferencing
Magic Quadrant
05-01-2007 Q3 08
Web Content Management
MarketScope
01-30-2007 Q2 08
Web Hosting (North America)
Magic Quadrant
04-10-2008 Q2 09
Web Servers
Magic Quadrant
10-10-2006 Retired
Wireless E-Mail
Magic Quadrant
01-03-2007 Q2 08
Wireless LAN
Magic Quadrant
12-20-2007 Q4 08
Wireless LAN Intrusion Prevention System
MarketScope
05-24-2006 Q2 08
Wireless Service Providers (U.S.)
MarketScope
08-08-2007 Q3 08
Wireless Service Providers (Western Europe)
Magic Quadrant
11-28-2007 Q4 08
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