IBM Software Strategy for an On Demand World

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Increased focus on business flexibility
• Relentless use of open standards to
enable communication and integration
across the value net
• Partner to sharpen focus and respond
to opportunities and threats
Requires an on demand IT environment
• Ability to repurpose application
functionality in order to support
horizontal processes
• Automation and virtualization
of resources
Over 600,000 users of Rational Software
More than 6.9 millionEclipse download requests
50,000 WebSphere customers,  +1 M WebSphere developers
#1 market share in portal category
Over 425,000 information management customers
13,000 business partners; 40,000 ISV applications
#1 market share in collaboration category
78 of Fortune 100 using IBM collaboration
73% market share of enterprise instant messaging
Over 22,000 worldwide Tivoli Systems Management customers
60 million user licensesof IBM Tivoli Access Manager