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Article: ASP market will be worth US$49 bn by 2006. (Financial Perspectives - Global).
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- Telecommunications (International Edition)
- Article date:
- November 1, 2001
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According to a new report titled ASP: strategies for network operators and service providers by Ovum, the analyst and consulting company, the application service provider (ASP) market will be worth US$49 bn ([euro]55 bn) by 2006.
"This figure makes sense because the industry and consumers are finally realising what the ASP model is about and the opportunities it presents," says Steve Vanterpool, chair, ASP Industry Consortium (ASPIC) committee UK, an international advocacy group formed to promote the ASP market. "In the past, the industry talked about the ASP business case as a 'one to many' offering where you simply provide an application online for a broad ...