IT services spending in Vietnam 2012-2013: facts, figures and realities.

Compared to the mature economies, the Vietnam remains an emerging market where, businesses, financial industry and government continue to invest strongly in the infrastructures.

This trend focuses on strong investments in e-government, cloud computing, data center, and Geography Information System (GIS). Connectikpeople.co soon Retinknow®, observes that, due to the lack of end users’ advanced technical skills, the spending for outsourcing services

increases.

As part of our global commitment, we have captured for you some figures from the market researcher International Data Corporation (IDC).

According to IDC, Vietnam IT services spending increased 9.9% to $446 million in 2013. Hardware support services will continue to dominate the IT services spending, followed by the system integration and software deploy services.

The strong investments in e-government, cloud computing, data center, and Geography Information System (GIS) led a healthy demand for system integration services, increasing by 9.7% compared to 2012. The spending for networking consulting & integration services increased 10.1% with strong investments in the IPv6 platform coming from the communication sector.