| Every office, home
& industry today makes extensive use of computers. Telephone calls,
bank ATMs, television programming, etc, all require network
connectivity. |
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| Demand for professionals |
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According to the Ministry of IT, MAIT, during 2008, India’s electronics hardware industry
will be worth US $40 billion. |
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| Revenues from the Remote |
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| Infrastructure Management sector in India more
than tripled to US $3.6
billion in
2008 from just US $1 billion in 2005.
The
segment – which
employs a large number
of networking professionals – is
set to touch US
$13-15 billion by 2013. |
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According to industry experts, managing computer servers, networks and desktops
remotely will be the next big business to emerge in offshore tech services. |
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Industry body NASSCOM predicts that the sector will create 375,000 new jobs by
2013 – most of them for networking professionals. |
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Also, the growth in BPO, telecom, retail, banking, manufacturing & other sectors has
created a demand for more Hardware & Networking professionals. Due to these
factors, India is facing a huge shortage of trained & qualified professionals who can
handle such tasks. |
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