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Microsoft Year In Review Windows Server 2008 with IIS 7 Visual Studio 2008 & Expression Hyper-V SQL Server 2008 Microsoft Silverlight Momentum Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Online Services SQL Server Data Services Microsoft is investing in hosted products and services
Key Industry Trends Rapid growth continues Web 2.0 is driving customer demand for innovative user experiences The competition has a new face Utility cloud computing enters the “Hype” phase Commodity hosting margins are decreasing Managed hosting & SaaS opportunities increasing
Mar-06 Forecast May-07 Forecast Key Takeaways: Rapid growth! Total WW revenue CAGR of 30% over 5 Years Source: IDC Worldwide Software on Demand Forecast Update and 2006 Vendor Shares: Sky's the Limit for On-Demand Providers," Doc # , July 2007 ($B)($B) Worldwide Software On Demand Revenue, 2006 and 2011 WW Software On Demand Revenue : Comparison Of May 2006 And March 2007 Forecasts The SaaS Market Opportunity
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Tito Leverette Web Platform Architect Evangelist Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Services Model for S+S Microsoft Services Investments ScaleBrand Market awareness Current versions Service Provider Opportunity Choices Customized and differentiated Lower capital investment Compelling business model Services Hosting platforms On- premise software
Partnering for S+S Business Software markets are pyramids Platform providers market a basic value proposition Customers explore and learn at the base Many have broader requirements Success in each segment helps grow demand across all segments Custom Solutions Targeted Variations Basic Value Proposition
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