A competitive analysis of Enterprise IM platforms that deliver enterprise-grade IM functionality and security to organizations of all sizes.

For Immediate Release
Contact: Todd Yamasaki
The Radicati Group, Inc.
(650) 322-8059
admin@radicati.com

Palo Alto, CA – January 21, 2013 – The latest market brief by The Radicati Group, “Enterprise IM – Market Quadrant, 2012” provides a competitive analysis of the Enterprise IM market. Enterprise IM platforms are deployed by organizations of all sizes, and provide improved security and privacy features that cannot be attained through Public IM networks. According to the report, Enterprise IM currently accounts for about 13% of worldwide IM accounts, and by 2016, will account for 19% of worldwide IM accounts.

Radicati Market QuadrantsSM rank vendors based on a four quadrant system, which includes “Mature Players,” “Specialists,” “Trail Blazers,” and “Top Players” quadrants. Leading players in each market segment are ranked based on the features and functionality of their solution and their market share in that segment. Radicati Market QuadrantsSM provide a comparative viewpoint of the market, and an analysis of each vendor included in the study, including both strengths and weaknesses.

Enterprise IM vendors evaluated in this Market Quadrant include: Bloomberg, Cisco, Global Relay, IBM, Microsoft, Novell, Symantec, and Thomson Reuters.

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