Citi Prime Finance’s 2011 IT Trends & Benchmarks Survey
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Small Funds:
Infrastructure Approach
• 38% of the infrastructure of small funds is
hosted off-premises, the highest percentage
of all responding segments
Small Funds: Infrastructure Approach
On
Premises
38%
Off
Premises
62%
Source: Citi Prime Finance
Small Funds: Infrastructure Sourcing
Host
Your
Own
21%
SW
Vendor
Hosts
Directly
39%
Service
Provider
Source: Citi Prime Finance
28%
12%
3rd Party Managed Provider
Small Funds:
Infrastructure Sourcing
• Consistent with all fund segments, about
two-thirds of hardware / network budget is
allocated to the production environment, and
the remainder toward the disaster recovery /
continuity of business environment
• More than a quarter of small funds leverage
a managed service provider to host their
infrastructure
Hardware / Network