This document provides vendor strategists with an overview of virtualization software and services market opportunities in Asia Pacific. Our research shows that 50% of interviewed CIOs plan to deploy IT virtualization in the next couple of years. Other key findings include security being a prime concern for adoption, virtual desktop infrastructure gaining significant interest, and Australia as the leading Asia Pacific virtualization marketplace. This document also provides market forecasts through 2010, as well as pain points and adoption plans. An overview of the major vendors in the space are also presented, which highlight companies such as Oracle, VMware, Microsoft, Parallels, Citrix, Virtual Iron, and others.