Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Overview 1
Catalyst 1
Summary 1
DESKTOP
MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION 5
Extent to which educational institutions
currently have or use Desktop management solutions 5
Educational
institutions that are considering investment in desktop management solutions
in the next 6 months 7
Educational institutions that are considering
investment in desktop management solutions in 6 months to 2 years time 9
Educational institutions' preferred approach to buying desktop management
solutions 11
Size of investment in single biggest IT project in budget
year 2006 13
Area of investment for single biggest IT project in budget
year 2006 15
Technologies that educational institutions are currently
outsourcing 17
Technologies that educational institutions are considering
outsourcing in the next 6 months 19
Technologies that educational
institutions are considering outsourcing in 6 months to 2 years' time 21
APPENDIX 23
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by geography 23
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company size 25
Breakdown of
the Technology Trends sample by company revenue 27
Further reading 29
Ask the analyst 29
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Extent to which
educational institutions currently have or use Desktop management solutions
5
Figure 2: Educational institutions that are considering investment in
desktop management solutions in the next 6 months 7
Figure 3: Educational
institutions that are considering investment in desktop management solutions
in 6 months to 2 years time 9
Figure 4: Educational institutions'
preferred approach to buying desktop management solutions 11
Figure 5:
Size of investment in single biggest IT project in budget year 2006 13
Figure 6: Area of investment for single biggest IT project in budget year 2006
15
Figure 7: Technologies that educational institutions are currently
outsourcing 17
Figure 8: Technologies that educational institutions are
considering outsourcing in the next 6 months 19
Figure 9: Technologies
that educational institutions are considering outsourcing in 6 months to 2
years' time 21
Figure 10: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by
geography 23
Figure 11: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by
company size 25
Figure 12: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by
company revenue 27
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Extent to which
educational institutions currently have or use Desktop management solutions
6
Table 2: Educational institutions that are considering investment in
desktop management solutions in the next 6 months 8
Table 3: Educational
institutions that are considering investment in desktop management solutions
in 6 months to 2 years time 10
Table 4: Educational institutions'
preferred approach to buying desktop management solutions 12
Table 5: Size
of investment in single biggest IT project in budget year 2006 14
Table 6:
Area of investment for single biggest IT project in budget year 2006 16
Table 7: Technologies that educational institutions are currently outsourcing
18
Table 8: Technologies that educational institutions are considering
outsourcing in the next 6 months 20
Table 9: Technologies that educational
institutions are considering outsourcing in 6 months to 2 years' time 22
Table 10: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by geography 24
Table
11: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company size 26
Table 12:
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company revenue 28