This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Standards Based Communications Servers in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 20 companies including many key and niche players such as AltiGen Communications, Inc., Avaya, Inc., B Labs, Barracuda Networks Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Emerson Network Power, ESI (Estech Systems, Inc.), Fenestrae B.V., International Business Machines Corp., Microsoft Corporation, Siemens Enterprise Communications GmbH & Co. KG, and Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.  Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

STANDARDS BASED COMMUNICATIONS SERVERS						MCP-6228
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT	


                                            CONTENTS



  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                    1
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                       1
      Disclaimers                                                       2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                             3
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                              3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                            3

  2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                  4
      The Indispensability of Communications Servers: A Quick Primer    4
       Demand Cools Amid a Hurting Economy                              4
      Trends & Issues                                                   5
       Increased Adoption of UC Drives Demand for Unified
        Communications Servers                                          5
       Opportunity Indicators                                           5
        Table 1: World Market for Unified Communications by Service
        Segment (2011E): Breakdown of Revenues in US$ Million
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            5
       Communications Servers With Integrated Social Media
        Capabilities: Frontiers of Future Growth                        6
       Microsoft Lync 2010: A Key Beneficiary of Enterprise Mobility    6
       Workforce Virtualization: An Indirect Driver                     6
      Outlook                                                           7
      NEPs - Leveraging Communications Server Ecosystem                 7
       Table 2: Worldwide Research and Development Spending in
       Advanced TCA (ATCA) (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of
       Spending by Market Participant (includes corresponding
       Graph/Chart)                                                     8

  3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                   9
      Communications Servers: A Definition                              9
      Industry Managed Standards                                        10
       Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture               10
       Advanced Mezzanine Card                                          10
       Micro Telecommunications Computing Architecture                  10
       Carrier Grade Linux                                              10
       Hardware Platform Interface and Application Interface
        Specification                                                   10
      Industry Associations                                             10
       SCOPE Alliance                                                   10
       Communications Platforms Trade Association                       11
       Intel Communications Alliance                                    11
       Motorola Communications Server Alliance                          11

  4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS                                  12
      NEC Introduces SL1000 in India                                    12
      AltiGen Introduces MAX Communications Server 6.5 Update 1         12
      Microsoft to launch Communications Server "14"                    12
      Microsoft Introduces Lync 2010                                    13
      Microsoft Introduces Office Communications Server 2007 - R2       13
      IceWarp Unveils IceWarp UC Server Version 10                      13
      Nortel Introduces Communication Server 1500                       13
      AltiGen Communications Launches MAX Communications Server 6.5     14
      Toshiba Introduces New Unified Communications Suite               14
      Barracuda Networks Unveils CudaTel Communication Server           15
      Siemens Communications Launches OpenScape Unified
       Communications Server                                            16
      Nortel and Microsoft Unveil HMC Version 4.5                       16
      AltiGen® Communications Launches MAXCS 6.0 Service Pack 1         16
      RADVISION Introduces SCOPIA Microsoft OCS 2007 Connector          17
      Kofax Rolls Out Kofax Communication Server-FoIP 3.0 and Kofax
       Communication Server 8.1                                         17
      Sun Microsystems Unveils Technology Preview of New Servers        18
      NEC Unified Solutions Introduces Univerge SV8500
       Communications Server                                            18
      NEC Introduces Unified Communications Solutions                   18
      Estech Systems Introduces ESI-50 and ESI-50L                      18
      NEC Philips Unified Solutions Launches UNIVERGE SV7000 Release 23 18
      Avaya Launches New UC Bundle                                      19
      Performance Technologies Introduces Communication Server
       Solutions                                                        19
      Microsoft Launches Unified Communications Software                20
      Nortel Introduces Communication Server 1000 IP PBX R5.0           20

  5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                           21
      Nortel Divests CVAS Business to GENBAND                           21
      Nortel Files for Bankruptcy Protection                            21
      JahJah Enters into Partnership with Microsoft                     21
      Enabling Technologies Enters into Partnership with Glenture Group 21
      Polycom Supports Microsoft OCS 2007 Release 2                     22
      Polycom Obtains License from Microsoft                            22
      Gold Systems Provides Implementation Services for Microsoft OCS   22
      Intermedia Promotes MSCS                                          23
      HP Extends Partnership with Microsoft                             23
      PosTrack Technologies Selects Siemens Communications for VoIP
       Services                                                         24
      Kontron Acquires INTEL's Communication Rackmount Server Operation 24
      Cisco Purchases Jabber                                            25
      BroadSoft® Purchases GENBAND’s M6 Communication Applications
       Server                                                           25
      Aspect Software Purchases BlueNote Networks                       25
      Microsoft Enters into Alliance with Aspect Software               26
      Gibson Guitar Selects AltiGen Communications                      26
      Avaya Supports Objectworld UC Server Software                     26
      Orange Business Services Offers Microsoft's Latest Versions       27
      Alcatel-Lucent and Morocco's Education Ministry Sign Co-
       operation Agreement                                              27
      Objectworld Enters into Partnership with Dialogic                 27
      SPAR Selects Siemens Enterprise Communications                    28
      WebMessenger Extends Support for Nokia S60 Devices                28
      F5 Networks Collaborates with Microsoft®                          29
      Microsoft Acquires Parlano                                        29

  6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS                                            30
      AltiGen Communications, Inc (USA)                                 30
      Avaya, Inc. (USA)                                                 30
      B Labs (Russia)                                                   30
      Barracuda Networks Inc. (USA)                                     30
      Cisco Systems Inc. (USA)                                          31
      Emerson Network Power (USA)                                       31
      ESI (Estech Systems, Inc.) (USA)                                  31
      Fenestrae B.V. (The Netherlands)                                  32
      International Business Machines Corp. (USA)                       32
      Microsoft Corporation (USA)                                       32
      Siemens Enterprise Communications GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)         32
      Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. (USA)                    33

  7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                          34
      Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Standards Based Communications Servers by Region/ Country -
      US, Canada, Japan, Europe (France, Germany, Italy, United
      Kingdom and Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      34

      Table 4: World Historic Review for Standards Based
      Communications Servers by Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe (France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of
      Europe), Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
      through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                 35

      Table 5: World 15-Year Perspective for Standards Based
      Communications Servers by Region/Country - Percentage
      Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe
      (France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of Europe),
      Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010
      and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     36

  8. THE UNITED STATES                                                  37
      A.Market Analysis                                                 37
        Outlook                                                         37
      B.Market Analytics                                                37
        Table 6: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Standards Based Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual
        Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            37

        Table 7: US Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    38

  9. CANADA                                                             39
       Market Analysis                                                  39
        Table 8: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Standards Based Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual
        Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            39

        Table 9: Canadian Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    40

  10. JAPAN                                                             41
       Market Analysis                                                  41
        Table 10: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Standards Based Communications Servers Analyzed with
        Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            41

        Table 11: Japanese Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    42

  11. EUROPE                                                            43
       Market Analysis                                                  43
        Table 12: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Standards Based Communications Servers by Region/Country
        -France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of Europe
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    43

        Table 13: European Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers by Region/Country France, Germany,
        Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of Europe Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million
        for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    44

        Table 14: European 15-Year Perspective for Standards Based
        Communications Servers by Region/Country - Percentage
        Breakdown of Annual Revenues for France, Germany, Italy,
        United Kingdom and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003,
        2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)              45

  11a. FRANCE                                                           46
       Market Analysis                                                  46
        Table 15: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Standards Based Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual
        Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            46

        Table 16: French Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    47

  11b. GERMANY                                                          48
       Market Analysis                                                  48
        Table 17: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Standards Based Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual
        Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            48

        Table 18: German Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    49

  11c. ITALY                                                            50
       Market Analysis                                                  50
        Table 19: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Standards Based Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual
        Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            50

        Table 20: Italian Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    51

  11d. THE UNITED KINGDOM                                               52
       Market Analysis                                                  52
        Table 21: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Standards Based Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual
        Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            52

        Table 22: UK Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    53

  11e. REST OF EUROPE                                                   54
       Market Analysis                                                  54
        Table 23: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Standards Based Communications Servers Analyzed
        with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
        2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                       54

        Table 24: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    55

  12. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                      56
      A.Market Analysis                                                 56
        Boom in Domestic UC Market to Boost UC Servers Market in India  56
      B.Market Analytics                                                56
        Table 25: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Standards Based Communications Servers Analyzed
        with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
        2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                       56

        Table 26: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    57

  13. REST OF WORLD                                                     58
       Market Analysis                                                  58
        Table 27: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Standards Based Communications Servers Analyzed
        with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
        2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                       58

        Table 28: Rest of World Historic Review for Standards Based
        Communications Servers Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    59


 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 20 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 25)

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     Region/Country                     Players
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     The United States                    15
     Canada                                1
     Japan                                 1
     Europe                                6
      France                               1
      Germany                              1
      The United Kingdom                   1
      Rest of Europe                       3
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        2
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