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Thirteen external service providers constitute the North American Data Center Outsourcing Magic Quadrant in this mature market. As it matures, the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition application server management market is becoming increasingly competitive, and the wide spectrum of J2EE stakeholders places varied demands on vendors. The Leaders quadrant has new entries in this update. Our Magic Quadrant helps buyers look beyond price and technical skills when choosing a supplier of data center outsourcing services. This assessment of eight providers also looks at their vision and ability to execute. The market for enterprise architecture tools is growing rapidly as vendors enhance their products to support an increasingly sophisticated set of requirements and as new providers emerge. Gartner's 2004 Magic Quadrant can help to identify and evaluate the right help desk outsourcing provider to meet your technical needs. This market is expected to grow worldwide at a rate of 6.5 percent through 2008. IT managers can rely on Web hosters for basic operational expertise, but must carefully evaluate hosted offerings in application management and utility computing. More and more firms are replacing WANs with less-expensive, IP-based virtual private networks. We categorize up-and-coming vendors whose products can often smooth the transition for small businesses and save them money. More and more firms are replacing WANs with less-expensive, IP-based virtual private networks. Here we categorize vendors whose products are generally the safest choices, though not necessarily the best for you. |
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