Cloud Automation: Market Research Report

January 2015 | 197 pages | ID: C7F29A6A3A2EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Cloud Automation in US$ Million. 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 five-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 -

• CA Technologies, Inc.
• Cisco Systems, Inc.
• CloudVelox Inc.
• Dell, Inc.
• EMC 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

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

A Prelude
Key Benefits of Cloud Automation Driving its Adoption in the Marketplace
Simplified Cloud Maintenance
Easy & Instant Configuration Automation
Enables SLA Aware Cloud Service Provisioning
Instant & Autonomous Provisioning of Virtual Resources
Enables Predictive Provisioning of Resources
Superior Ability to Manage Cloud Budgets Through Showback or Chargeback
Cloud Automation: The Key to Realize Network Operations Center Capability
Simplification & Optimization of Business Processes
Ensure Backward Compatibility for Supporting Legacy IT Infrastructure
The 2007-2009 Recession: The Turning Point for Opportunistic Cloud Adoption
Increased Cloud IT Spending: A Key Fallout of the Debt Crisis in Europe

2. KEY MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS

Era of On-Demand Services Lays the Platform for the Growth of Cloud Automation
Spiraling Growth of Cloud Services Drives Demand for Automation of Public Clouds
Opportunity Indicators

Table 1. World Market for Public Cloud Computing Services (2015 & 2020): Breakdown of Revenue in US$ Million by Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. World Market for Public Cloud Computing Services (2015): Breakdown of Revenue (In US$ Million) by Type of Cloud Computing Service (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Multi-Tenant Cloud Computing Architectures Drives Market Opportunity for Cloud Automation
Cloud Metering & Billing Needs Fuels Demand for Automation of Service Provider Clouds
Growing Popularity of Public Cloud Service Portals with Self-Service Features to Benefit Demand
On-Demand Services Inside the Private Cloud Expands the Business Case for Cloud Automation
Rise of the BYOD Phenomenon Drives the Need for Automation of IAM in the Cloud
Growing Deployment of Hybrid Clouds Fuels Demand for Enterprise Grade Cloud Automation
Growing Cloud Load Balancing Needs Fuel Demand for Automation Solutions
Focus on Developing Self-Diagnosis & Self-Healing Cloud Systems Spurs Demand for Automation
Need for Automated Disaster Recovery Drives Adoption of Automation Solutions
Cloud Automation: Central to Multi-Zone Management of Clouds
The Need to Optimally Utilize Cloud Resources Drives Adoption
Cloud Services Brokerage Market Boom Drives Demand for Automation
Cross Cloud Automation: The Next Generation of Cloud Management
Growing Focus on Lifecycle Management of Cloud Services: A Key Growth Driver
IT Staff Resistance: A Key Challenge to Reckon With
Robust Growth of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Drives Market Opportunities for Cloud Automation
Cloud Automation: Essential in Effective Delivery of PaaS Services
Unified Automation & Orchestration Solutions Grow in Popularity
Market Outlook
Key Statistical Findings:

Table 3. Global Cloud Infrastructure Automation & Management Market (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by End-Use Industry (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 4. Global Datacenter Automation Software Market (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Operating Environment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5. Leading Players in the Datacenter Automation Software Market (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

Cloud Automation: A Definition
Pre-Requisites of Cloud Automation
Configuration Template Library
Ability to Create Advanced Configurations
Capability to Enable Self-Provisioning
Automated User-Management
Governance & Reporting
Advantages of Cloud Automation
Workflow Simplicity and Efficiency
Cost Rationalization
Energy Efficiency
Limitations
Limited Incident Management Capabilities
Economic Feasibility
Use-Cases
Development & Testing in Agile Environment
Software Training and Demonstrations

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Ericsson Acquires Controlling Stake in Apcera
Parallels Partners with Telecom Italia Digital Solutions to Expand Cloud Service Portfolio
VADS Berhad Partners with Parallels to Expand Cloud Service Portfolio in Malaysian Market
Starhub Enters into partnership with Parallels to Expand Cloud Services Portfolio for SMB Enterprises
Ingram Micro to Implement Parallels Automation as a Part of its Core Service Delivery Platform
Dell Closes Entratius Acquisition
CSC Concludes ServiceMesh Acquisition
Avnet Reaches Agreement for Acquiring Seamless Technologies
Acuntia Selects CA Technologies' CA Automation Suite for Cloud
ServiceNow Enters into Partnership with Hitachi Solutions
EMC Acquires iWave Software
Informatica Deploys NetSuite OpenAir
CA Technologies Inks Teaming Agreement with Citrix to Improve Citrix Cloud and Desktop Virtualization Services
VMware Inks Agreement to Take Over DynamicOps
Red Hat to Take Over ManageIQ
ScaleXtreme Partners with theCloud
T26 Technology Deploys CA Automation Suite for Clouds
Insight and MXSweep Enters into Collaboration

5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS

MobileIron Introduces MobileIron Cloud in Japanese Market
Yooz Introduces AP Workflow Automation Solution in North American Market
VMware Upgrades Cloud management Solution Portfolio with New Capabilities
Skytap Introduces New Cloud Based Automation Pack
Cloud Cruiser Unveils Cloud Solutions 2. 1 Enterprise Edition
Lighthouse Security Group Unveils Lighthouse Gateway Cloud-based Identity and Access Management Platform
Virtela Extends Automation and Predictive Analytics Platforms to Virtualized Infrastructure Management Services

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

CA Technologies, Inc. (USA)
Cisco Systems, Inc (USA)
CloudVelox Inc. (USA)
Dell, Inc. (USA)
EMC Corporation (USA)
Flexiant Limited (UK)
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. (USA)
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) (USA)
Microsoft Corporation (USA)
Parallels (USA)
Skytap, Inc. (USA)
Skydera Inc (USA)
VMware, Inc. (USA)

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 6. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7. World Historic Review for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8. World 12-Year Perspective for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Strategic Corporate Developments
Product Launches
Select Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 9. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10. US Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. CANADA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 11. Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. Canadian Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. JAPAN

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

Table 13. Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. Japanese Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 15. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16. European Historic Review for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17. European 12-Year Perspective for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2009, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A. FRANCE

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 18. French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. French Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B. GERMANY

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 20. German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. German Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C. ITALY

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

Table 22. Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. Italian Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
A Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 24. UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25. UK Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4E. SPAIN

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

Table 26. Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

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

4F. RUSSIA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 28. Russian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29. Russian Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4G. REST OF EUROPE

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

Table 30. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 32. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region - Australia, China, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region - Australia, China, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34. Asia-Pacific 12-Year Perspective for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Australia, China, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2009, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5A. AUSTRALIA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 35. Australian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36. Australian Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5B. CHINA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 37. Chinese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38. Chinese Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5C. INDIA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 39. Indian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40. Indian Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5D. SOUTH KOREA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 41. South Korean Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42. South Korean Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5E. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC

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

Table 43. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. LATIN AMERICA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 45. Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46. Latin American Historic Review for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47. Latin American 12-Year Perspective for Cloud Automation by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2009, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6A. BRAZIL

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 48. Brazilian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 49. Brazilian Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue 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 50. Rest of Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51. Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. REST OF WORLD

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics

Table 52. Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53. Rest of World Historic Review for Cloud Automation Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)III-62

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 49 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 49)
The United States (39)
Canada (1)
Japan (1)
Europe (6)
  France (1)
  Germany (1)
  The United Kingdom (1)
  Spain (1)
  Rest of Europe (2)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (2)