OT - Many articles on Y2k indicate that the remediation cycle is lagging in most countries outside Northern Americas and GB.
Also, many articles clearly indicate that embedded system remediation is lagging IT remediation by quite some time (6 months - 18 months); no hard figure can be given for this of course.
So I do expect quite a number of announcements of international cooperations with TAVA to be coming.
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From the recent Garnter report (Garnter is one of the most prestigious IT consultancy firms worldwide):
' With 513 days to go, Marcoccio labeled Eastern Europe, Russia, India, Pakistan, Southeast Asia, Japan, China, most of South America, most of the Middle East, and central Africa as particularly slow to act, lagging at least 12 months behind the United States in their efforts. There was a surprising slowpoke in the heart of industrialized Europe: Germany, where "companies ... are just getting started," Marcoccio said. ...
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