Cloud Equipment: Market Research Report

January 2015 | 218 pages | ID: CADA7A5AF99EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Cloud Equipment in US$ Million. The Global Market is further analysed by following Product Segments: Networking Infrastructure, Servers, and Storage, and by Type of Cloud Deployment: Private Cloud, Public Cloud, and Hybrid Cloud. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2014 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 49 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• Cisco Systems, Inc.
• CTERA Networks Ltd.
• Dell Inc.
• EMC Corporation
• Emulex Corporation

Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
I. Type of Cloud Deployment
II. Product Segment

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Cloud Computing - A Primer
Cloud Computing Services Emerges as a Mainstream IT Strategy
Opportunity Indicators:

Table 1. World Cloud Computing Spending (2011, 2014 & 2017) Breakdown of Estimated Annual Spending in US$ Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. Cannibalization of Traditional IT by Cloud Computing: Percentage Share Breakdown On-Premise IT Spending Displaced by Cloud Computing for the Years 2008, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3. Global Growth in Cloud Workload Processing: Percentage Share Breakdown of Workload Processed in Cloud Data Centers as Compared to Traditional Datacenters for the Years 2010, 2013 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 4. Growth in Cloud Datacenter Workloads (2014, 2016, and 2018) Breakdown of Data Volumes Handled in Exabytes by Geographic Region: Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, and North America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Cloud Equipment – A Prelude
Cloud Equipment Market – Fairly Resilient Against Periods of Economic Slowdown
Market Outlook

2. KEY MARKET TRENDS, DRIVERS & ISSUES

Networking: The Fastest Growing Product Segment
Servers Continue to Remain the Largest Product Segment
Storage Equipment for Cloud Services Market – A Review
Exponential Growth in Cloud Storage Volumes to Power Growth for HDD Drives As Cost Effective Mass Cloud Storage Media
Public Cloud Deployments – Major Revenue Contributor for Cloud Equipment
Opportunity Indicators

Table 5. World Public Cloud Computing Services Market: Revenue Figures (in US$ Billion) for Years 2014, 2017 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. World Public Cloud Computing Services Market by Service Type: Breakdown of Revenue Figures (in US$ Billion) for Years 2014, 2017 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Private Cloud Equipment to Maintain Steady Demand Prospects
Robust Growth in Hybrid Cloud Deployments Make Hybrid Cloud IaaS the Fastest Growing Cloud Infrastructure Services Segment

Table 7. Opportunity Indicator for Hybrid Cloud Equipment (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Responses to Survey Done for Identifying Corporate Willingness to Adopt Hybrid Cloud Services (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Developing Countries to Drive Future Growth

Table 8. Percentage CAGR of Public Cloud Service Revenue for the Period 2014-2020 by Region/Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Growth in the Number of Internet Data Centers Fuels Growth
SMBs Increasingly Take to Cloud Computing – Drive Demand for Cloud Equipment
Opportunity Indicator

Table 9. Percentage of Companies with Less than 10 Employees in Select Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Adoption of Cloud Computing Among Larger Companies Adds to the Demand
Telecommunication Service Providers: A Lucrative Consumer Cluster
Opportunity Indicators

Table 10. Growing Dominance of Communication Service Providers (CSPs) as Strong Cloud Players - Breakdown of Number of CSPs Selling Cloud Services by Geographic Region for the Years 2013 & 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. Cloud Investments Made by Communication Service Providers (CSPs) Worldwide: Breakdown of Investments in US$ Million by Geographic Region for the Period 2010-2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. Cloud-Related Revenues of Select Communication Service Providers (In US$ Million): 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13. CSP Cloud Services Market Worldwide: Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenue for Telcos by Cloud Service Type for the Period 2010-2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. CSP Cloud Services Market Worldwide: Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenue for Telcos by End-Use Industry for the Period 2010-2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Enterprise Mobile Cloud Computing Generates Opportunities for Growth
Thrust to Develop “Internet-of-Everything” Fuels Interest in Hybrid InterCloud Deployments
Shift Towards “Dynamic Infrastructure” Provides a Boost to Cloud Equipment
Major Challenges to Reckon With
Cheap, Commodity Hardware Hurt Opportunities for Branded Mainstream Equipment
Private Cloud Equipment Leasing Dilutes Opportunities in New Equipment Sales
Competition
Cisco & HP Call the Shots
IBM Set to be Displaced to the Distant Third
Networking Equipment Market
Leaders in Servers Segment Face Tough Competition from ODMs and Commodity Players
Competition in Public Cloud Equipment Market
Competition in Hybrid Cloud Equipment Market
Market Share Finding

Table 15. World Market for Cloud Infrastructure Equipment (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues of Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Cloud Equipment: A Definition
Networking Equipment for Cloud Environment
Servers for Cloud Environment
Storage Equipment for Cloud Environment
Cloud management and security hardware
Types of Clouds
Public Cloud
Private Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
Types of Cloud Delivery Models
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Apple Purchases Union Bay Networks
EMC Set to Acquire Cloudscaling
IBM Concludes SoftLayer Technologies Acquisition
Flow Corporation to Stream Data Analytics based on IBM’s Technology
Cisco to Purchase SolveDirect
Oracle to Acquire Tekelec
AFORE Solutions Inks Partnership Agreement with Tech Data
Ericsson Inks Partnership Agreement with RiverMeadow Software
Ericsson Enters into Agreement with SAP
Cisco Systems Purchases Minority Stake in Parallels
Chunghwa Telecom Inks Agreement with Wiwynn
Imation Takes Over Nexsan
Tegal Corporation to Take Over CollabRx
DeepWell Archival Services Enters into Partnership with Telerad Tech
Spirent Communications to Take Over Mu Dynamics
Symphony Services and Teleca Merge Operations to Create Symphony Teleca Corporation
TELUS Health Solutions Takes Over Wolf Medical Systems
Hemisphere GPS Acquires AgJunction from GVM
SkyBiometry Company Establishes as a New Company
Oracle Purchases DataRaker
Mitel Inks Partnership Agreement with OpenIP
Eucalyptus Systems Enters into Collaboration Agreement with Ingram Micro
Sonus Networks Acquires Network Equipment Technologies

5. PRODUCT/SERVICE LAUNCHES

IBM to Introduce New Range of Cloud Based Business Solutions
Accenture in Partnership with Microsoft Introduces New Hybrid Cloud Platform
Zensar Introduces Hybrid Cloud Services
Motorola Mobility Adds Wi-Fi to New Cloud Broadband Device
Panasonic Adds Support for EMC Cloud Toolkit
DeepWell and Telerad Tech Introduces New Client for Cloud Enabled Medical Image Archival Services
Alcatel-Lucent Augments CloudBand Carrier Cloud Solution
Tech Data to Unveil StreamOne Solutions Store
Shenick Unveils diversifEye Virtual Machine

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

Cisco Systems, Inc. (USA)
CTERA Networks Ltd. (USA)
Dell Inc. (USA)
EMC Corporation (USA)
Emulex Corporation (USA)
Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) (USA)
Hitachi Ltd (Japan)

IBM (USA)

Oracle (USA)
Promise Technology USA (USA)
Quanta Computer (Taiwan)
Riverbed Technology (USA)
VMware, Inc. (USA)

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 16. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America & Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17. World Historic Review for Cloud Equipment by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America & Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. World 12-Year Perspective for Cloud Equipment by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America & Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment by Type of Cloud Deployment - Private Cloud, Public Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. World Historic Review for Cloud Equipment by Type of Cloud Deployment - Private Cloud, Public Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. World 12-Year Perspective for Cloud Equipment by Type of Cloud Deployment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Private Cloud, Public Cloud and Hybrid Cloud for Years 2009, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment by Product Segment - Networking Infrastructure, Servers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. World Historic Review for Cloud Equipment by Product Segment - Networking Infrastructure, Servers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. World 12-Year Perspective for Cloud Equipment by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Networking Infrastructure, Servers, and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
US – The Largest Regional Market for Cloud Services & Cloud Equipment
Volatile Economic Conditions Continue to Spark Significant Interest in Cloud Equipment
Growing Adoption of Cloud Services by SMBs Lends Traction to Cloud Equipment Deployments
Rapid Proliferation of Internet Data Centers Augurs Well for the US Cloud Equipment Market
Opportunity Indicator

Table 25. US Recent Past and Future Analysis for Internet Data Centers Market Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2010, 2015 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Telecom Majors Drive Growth Prospects
Product Launches
Recent Industry Activities
Select Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 26. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27. US Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. CANADA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 28. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29. Canadian Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. JAPAN

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Select Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 30. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31. Japanese Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Increased Cloud IT Spending: A Key Fallout of the Debt Crisis in Europe
A Peek into the European Cloud Strategy
B. Market Analytics

Table 32. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market by Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. European Historic Review for Cloud Equipment by Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34. European 12-Year Perspective for Cloud Equipment Market by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2009, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A. FRANCE

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Strategic Corporate Development
Product Launch
B. Market Analytics

Table 35. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36. French Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B. GERMANY

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 37. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38. German Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C. ITALY

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 39. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40. Italian Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 41. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42. UK Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4E. SPAIN

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 43. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44. Spanish Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4F. RUSSIA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 45. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46. Russian Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4G. REST OF EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Strategic Corporate Developments
Product Launch
B. Market Analytics

Table 47. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Asia Pacific: The Fastest Growing Market for Cloud Equipment
B. Market Analytics

Table 49. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment by Geographic Region/Country - Australia, China, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Cloud Equipment by Geographic Region/Country - Australia, China, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51. Asia-Pacific 12-Year Perspective for Cloud Equipment by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Australia, China, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2009, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5A. AUSTRALIA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 52. Australian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53. Australian Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5B. CHINA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Chinese Market Scenario
B. Market Analytics

Table 54. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 55. Chinese Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5C. INDIA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Indian Market Overview
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 56. Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 57. Indian Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5D. SOUTH KOREA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 58. South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 59. South Korean Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5E. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Thailand
Taiwan
Strategic Corporate Development
Select Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 60. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 61. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. LATIN AMERICA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 62. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment by Geographic Region/Country - Brazil and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 63. Latin American Historic Review for Cloud Equipment by Geographic Region/Country - Brazil and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64. Latin American 12-Year Perspective for Cloud Equipment by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Brazil and Rest of Latin American Markets for Years 2009, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6A. BRAZIL

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 65. Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 66. Brazilian Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6B. REST OF LATIN AMERICA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 67. Rest of Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 68. Rest of Latin American Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. REST OF WORLD

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Product Launch
Recent Industry Activity
B. Market Analytics

Table 69. Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 70. Rest of World Historic Review for Cloud Equipment Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 49 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 51)
The United States (32)
Canada (3)
Japan (3)
Europe (6)
  France (1)
  Germany (1)
  The United Kingdom (2)
  Rest of Europe (2)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (7)