Saudi Arabia IT Opportunity 2010

This document highlights the dynamics of the IT market in Saudi Arabia, discusses the economic conditions prevailing in the country, and provides a systematic analysis of key IT market opportunities for vendor strategists. There is a strong government commitment to promote IT, with the ultimate goal being economic diversification and job creation. According to our research, the most important sectors in Saudi Arabia's IT market are: enterprise, government, midmarket, consumer, small business, and education. Other important aspects of Saudi Arabia's IT market are discussed, such as telecommunications, PCs, servers, software, open source, and piracy. This document also provides information on major IT providers in Saudi Arabia, for example: IBM, Oracle, Microsoft, Dell, SAP, Apple, Cisco, HP, Google, Red Hat, salesforce.com, Intuit, Novell, VMware (EMC), Symantec, RIM, Nokia, Toshiba, Acer, and Sun. Local IT companies and IT associations are also profiled.