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Customer base
Use this chart to see the percentage of respondents whose compaies uses this vendor now, or has used their products or services during the past twelve months.
| Overall Rank 2007 |
Overall Rank 2006 |
Vendor |
Overall rating* |
Worked with during the past 12 months (%) |
No. of respondents |
| 1 |
3 |
Red Hat |
80% |
19 |
90 |
| 2 |
N/A |
Google |
79% |
17 |
80 |
| 2 |
6 |
Hewlett Packard |
79% |
59 |
280 |
| 2 |
10 |
VeriSign |
79% |
29 |
135 |
| 5 |
14 |
Check Point Software |
77% |
14 |
67 |
| 5 |
5 |
Research in Motion |
77% |
29 |
138 |
| 7 |
3 |
Cisco Systems |
76% |
72 |
338 |
| 7 |
7 |
Citrix Systems |
76% |
42 |
199 |
| 7 |
7 |
Dell |
76% |
64 |
301 |
| 7 |
10 |
McAfee |
76% |
36 |
170 |
| 11 |
2 |
Trend Micro |
75% |
13 |
61 |
| 12 |
N/A |
Adobe |
73% |
45 |
212 |
| 13 |
13 |
EMC |
71% |
27 |
128 |
| 14 |
9 |
Apple |
70% |
15 |
69 |
| 15 |
14 |
Symantec |
69% |
40 |
191 |
| 16 |
10 |
Motorola |
68% |
14 |
68 |
| 17 |
17 |
IBM |
66% |
53 |
250 |
| 18 |
21 |
Sun Microsystems |
65% |
27 |
127 |
| 19 |
26 |
SAP |
64% |
13 |
61 |
| 20 |
26 |
T-Mobile |
63% |
15 |
71 |
| 21 |
26 |
BellSouth |
62% |
15 |
70 |
| 21 |
24 |
Microsoft |
62% |
85 |
399 |
| 21 |
18 |
Verizon Wireless |
62% |
36 |
171 |
| 24 |
30 |
Business Objects |
61% |
19 |
92 |
| 25 |
33 |
SunGard |
61% |
15 |
70 |
| 26 |
23 |
Novell |
60% |
16 |
74 |
| 27 |
25 |
Avaya |
59% |
19 |
92 |
| 27 |
16 |
Palm |
59% |
13 |
63 |
| 29 |
18 |
Nortel Networks |
58% |
18 |
85 |
| 29 |
30 |
Oracle (including Hyperion) |
58% |
46 |
218 |
| 31 |
N/A |
Deloitte |
56% |
12 |
57 |
| 31 |
26 |
Sprint Nextel |
56% |
23 |
107 |
| 33 |
38 |
Qwest Communications |
54% |
14 |
66 |
| 33 |
38 |
Verizon Communications |
54% |
27 |
127 |
| 35 |
36 |
CA |
52% |
24 |
111 |
| 36 |
35 |
Cognos |
51% |
18 |
85 |
| 37 |
30 |
AT&T (including Cingular)** |
49% |
50 |
235 |
| 38 |
40 |
Accenture |
47% |
13 |
60 |
*Combined value and reliability ratings. Percentage of IT executives rating vendor as excellent or good.
**Cingular ranked 38th in the 2006 Vendor Value survey