Japan's cloud computing, big data, social networking technology presents 30% growth

December 27, 2012, IDC Japan announced the mobile, cloud computing, large data, social http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/12311.html "> Network Technology," The 4 factors of "third platform" Japan's domestic market size and future forecasts.

As shown in the figure below, the market size of Japan's third platform in 2012 was 5.8472 trillion yen, with a growth rate of 18.5%. and the client/server system as the representative of the "second platform" of the Japanese domestic market size of 18.9006 trillion yen, growth rate decreased by 3.8%. IDC believes that the second platform market size is shrinking every year, it spending is shifting to the third platform market.

Figure: Japan's 3rd Platform market and 2nd platform Market comparison

Data Source: IDC Japan (December 2012)

Any one of the four elements of the third platform has outpaced double-digit growth over the last year, especially in cloud computing, large data, and social networking technologies, which have grown by over 30%.

IDC predicts that Japan's third platform market in 2011 ~2016 year of the composite average growth rate of 7.9%, 2016 market size can reach 7.2248 trillion yen.

And Japan's second platform market in 2011 ~2016 year of composite annual growth rate will be 2.1%, 2016 market size of 17.6829 trillion yen.

IDC predicts that the four elements of the third platform blend together to form a new platform different from the second platform. In the past, the enterprise IT system is mainly the second platform as the basic business platform, the future will be to the application of the third platform migration.

December 27, 2012: "Japan" wired.jp compilation: Center for international Economic and Technical cooperation, Ministry of Industry and Information technology Wang Xiwen

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