Slowed down the growth of the financial sector is still the largest source of outsourcing outsourcing revenue IT

EST on June 14th (Beijing time June 15th) news: market research firm Gartner said on Tuesday, software support and service project in 2005 the average growth rate of the growth rate over the first five years of the global IT services market.

Gartner said last year's global service revenue reached $624 billion 400 million, compared with 2004, an increase of 6% in 2004, the global service revenue of $588 billion 900 million.

Gartner analyst Catherine had said: "generally speaking, the outsourcing service market is the key to global IT services market growth. But in 2005, this trend has changed. Project based services and software support services are growing faster than the average market growth rate, the first time since entering the new millennium."

IBM last year to continue to lead the technology outsourcing services market, but its growth rate is only half the market average growth rate, only about 2.5%. In the top six manufacturers, the growth rate exceeded the market average of only Accenture and CSC, their respective revenue growth rate of 13.1% and 6.1%. The top six manufacturers and their respective market share respectively: IBM, 7.6%; EDS, 3.2%; Fujitsu Corporation, 2.8%; Hewlett-Packard Co, 2.6%; Accenture, 2.6%, CSC, 2.3%.

From the industry perspective, IT service outsourcing cost of medical care industry the biggest growth rate rose from $17 billion 900 million in 2004 to $19 billion 400 million last year rose to 8.7%. But the financial sector is still the largest cost of outsourcing IT services industry, the industry's IT outsourcing service costs reached $141 billion 300 million, an increase of 7% compared with the previous year.