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The Cloud Computing Market Report 2015

July 2015 | 175 pages | ID: C676857BCB9EN
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Technology is continuously evolving and transforming business processes. From the era of mainframe computing to current virtualised platforms, information technology (IT) is an essential component of the enterprise landscape without which businesses cannot hope to succeed. The enterprise software market will be worth more than US$290 billion worldwide and business IT spending is forecast to reach US$750 billion by 2020.

Cloud computing is in a period of realisation from speculation and hype to widespread adoption by the ICT community. Investment & Research’s report studies the wide ranging questions frequently asked by the IT and communications industries and examines the disciplines required to implement enterprise and commercial cloud computing solutions. The report includes case studies of all the major players in the industry and analysis of their business model for the future.

The report on the global cloud computing market analyses the worldwide consumer market, outlines the current technological advancements and offers predictions on future developments. The report interprets the commercial implications of variations in the cloud model across all critical world markets, outlining the major themes followed by both incumbent and incoming operators.

Who needs to read this report?
  • Cloud computing service providers
  • Data centre owners
  • Mobile network operators
  • MVNOs
  • Software developers
  • Unified communications service providers
  • Telecommunications equipment vendors
  • IT managers
  • IT equipment vendors
Why you should buy The Global Cloud Computing Market 2015
  • 175 pages of comprehensive analysis
  • 121 tables, charts, and graphs quantifying the market in detail
  • Global Cloud Computing market forecasts between 2015 and 2020
  • Outlooks for selected Cloud Computing markets including:
    • US
    • India
    • Malaysia
    • Australia
    • Brazil
    • Nigeria
    • Kazakhstan
  • A SWOT analysis that examines the cloud computing market
  • 7 key companies identified and profiled operating within the cloud computing market, including 2015 market share information.
You can order this report today and discover the latest market trends and uncover sources of future market growth for the cloud computing industry and gain an understanding of how to tap into the potential of this market by ordering The Global Cloud Computing Market 2015.
Executive Summary
Aim & Scope of the Report
Benefits of the Report
Intended Audience
Report Contributors
Methodology
Introduction to the Cloud Computing Market
The Role of Cloud Services in Business
Business Problems With Traditional IT
  Table 1 Challenges of Traditional IT Departments
The Emergence of the Cloud
Harnessing Computational Power
Grid Computing
  Figure 1 Grid Computing
Utility Computing
  Table 2 Utility Computing – Services Provided
Virtualisation
  Table 3 Types of Virtualisation
Service Oriented Architecture
Autonomic Computing
  Figure 2 Autonomic Computing
Defining the Cloud
  Table 4 Essential Characteristics of a Cloud Service as defined by the NIST
Cloud Computing Architecture
  Figure 3 Cloud Computing Model
Types of Cloud Computing Services
  Figure 4 Cloud Computing Stacks
Software as a Service
  Table 5 SaaS Characteristics
Platform as a Service
  Table 6 PaaS Characteristics
Infrastructure as a Service
  Table 7 IaaS Characteristics
Cloud Deployment Models
  Figure 5 Cloud Deployment Models
  Table 8 Cloud Deployment Models
Global SWOT of Industry
Strengths
Shared computer resources
Cost savings
No licensing
Reduced reliance on external consultants
Mobility
Weaknesses
Legacy systems
User attitude and control
Global economy
Opportunities
Agility and flexibility
Growth in cloud services
Consolidation in legal and regulatory environment
Threats
In house IT Personnel
Data Protection
eDiscovery
Security
The Enterprise Approach to Cloud
Benefits of Cloud Computing
A Flexible and Dynamic Infrastructure
  Table 9 Cloud Benefits: Elasticity, Self-Service & Agility
Focusing on Core Competencies
Driving Innovation
  Chart 1 Current IT Spending 2014
Expanding Collaboration
Mobile Computing
  Figure 6 IBM Survey on Mobile Software Application Development
  Chart 2 IBM Survey – Cloud Computing Expectations of IT Developers
Lowering Costs
  Table 10 IBM Research Case Study
Variability
  Figure 7 Traffic Variability – Unpredictable vs. Predictable
Shifting from a CapEx to an OpEx Model
  Figure 8 Capacity vs. Demand Curves
Faster Path to Market
  Figure 9 Time to Market – Traditional vs. Cloud Services
Cloud Drivers & Enablers for SMBs
  Figure 10: SMB Business Value Drivers & Enablers
Limitations of Cloud Infrastructures
  Figure 11 What are your main concerns around adopting cloud services for your business?
Data Loss
  Chart 3 Data Loss Incidents by Breach Type
Data Theft
Data Corruption
  Figure 12 Amazon EC2 Structure
  Figure 13 Amazon EC2 EBS RDS Link
SLA & Quality of Service
Legal Compliance
UK Case Study: Data Protection
  Table 11 Zurich Insurance Case Study
US Case Study: Security Breach
  Table 12 Epsilon Case Study
Encryption Limitation
Customer Identification
Physical Security
Vis Major
Vendor Lock-In
A Delicate Balance
  Figure 14 Reasons for Using Cloud Services
Using the Right Cloud Service
  Table 13 Cloud Challenges
Software as a Service
  Table 14 When to consider SaaS
Platform as a Service
  Table 15 When to consider PaaS
Infrastructure as a Service
  Table 16 When to consider IaaS
Cloud Deployment
  Table 17 Public Cloud vs. Private Cloud Workload Considerations
Management Policies
  Figure 15 Cloud Policies and Procedures
Scrutinising SLAs
  Table 18 SLA Metrics
  Figure 16 SLA Risk Areas
Weighing the Balance
Trends in Cloud Computing
The Public Cloud Model
  Figure 17 Public Cloud Use
The Private Cloud Model
  Figure 18 Conditions for Private Cloud
Virtualisation Paves the Way to a Private Cloud
  Figure 19 Virtualisation Advantages
Integration
  Figure 20 Integration of Computing & Storage Platforms
Automation & Self-Service Delivery
Transition
  Figure 21 Transition Phases from Virtualisation to Private Cloud
SMBs: Building the Business Case for Private Clouds
  Figure 22 Private Cloud Use
Advantages of a Private Cloud
  Figure 23 Improved Hardware Optimisation
  Table 19 Public Cloud vs. Private Cloud
Private Cloud Challenges
  Figure 24 Private Cloud Challenges
Hybrid Clouds
  Table 20 Hybrid Model
Test & Development
Flexibility & Scalability
SaaS Provisioning
Security & Compliance
Interoperability Issues
The Emergence of Cloud Aggregators
Cloud Adoption
  Chart 4 Companies’ Position in Relation to Cloud Computing March 2011
SMBs and Start-Ups
US SMBs
  Chart 5 US SMBs using SaaS 2011
  Chart 6 US SMB Market in Cloud Services 2011 - 2020
European SMBs
  Chart 7 European SMBs Adoption of Cloud Services 2014
Organisations in Emerging Markets (BRIC)
  Chart 8 Number of SMBs in BRIC Countries
Drivers & Restraints of the Cloud Computing Market
Drivers
Cloud and Security.
Dealing with data loss.
Reliability
Connectivity and open access
Security and Privacy
Interoperability
Economic Value
Restraints
Cloud outages.
Political Issues Due to Global Boundaries
The Market for Cloud Services
  Chart 9 Global Cloud Services Market Forecast 2011 – 2020
The Regional Markets
  Chart 10 Cloud Services Market Share by Region 2014
  Chart 11 Regional Markets for Cloud Services 2011-2020
The Cloud Services Submarket
  Chart 12 Cloud Submarket Forecast 2011 – 2020
  Chart 13 Cloud Submarkets Market Share Forecast 2015 & 2020
The SaaS Market
  Chart 14 Global SaaS Market Forecast 2011 – 2020
The SaaS Market by Region
  Chart 15 Regional SaaS Market Forecast 2011 – 2016
  Table 21 SaaS Regional CAGR
Asia-Pacific SaaS Market
  Chart 16 SaaS Market Forecast in Selected Asia Pacific Countries 2011 -2020
  Table 22 APAC SaaS Market CAGR
European SaaS Market
  Chart 17 SaaS Market Revenue Projections in Selected European Countries 2011 -2020
  Table 23 European SaaS Market CAGR
The SaaS Market by Applications
  Chart 18 SaaS Application Submarket CAGR
  Table 24 SaaS Submarket CAGR
Customer Relationship Management
  Chart 19 Global CRM Market 2011 in Billions USD
  Table 25 CRM SaaS Advantages vs. Disadvantages
Enterprise Resource Planning
  Figure 25 Willingness to Consider ERP Deployment Options
Supply Chain Management
  Table 26 Global SCM SaaS CAGR
  Chart 20 Global SCM SaaS CAGR
  Table 27 SCM SaaS Growth Areas
The PaaS Market
  Chart 21 Global PaaS Market Revenue Forecast 2011 - 2020
  Table 28 PaaS Services
  Chart 22 Regional PaaS Market Forecasts 2011 - 2020
Cloud Security Market
  Chart 23 Cloud-based Security Service s Market Forecast 2011 - 2020
The Infrastructure as a Service Market
  Chart 24 Global IaaS Market Forecast 2011 – 2020
  Chart 25 Regional IaaS Market Forecast 2011 – 2020
  Chart 26 Global IaaS Submarket Forecast 2011 - 2020
  Table 29 IaaS Submarket CAGR 2015 – 2020
Cloud Computing Country & Industry Trends & Developments
Country Trends
India's Cloud Computing Market Potential
  Chart 27 India Cloud Computing Forecasts, 2012-2020
Data Centre Investment Reinforces Positive Outlook
Investments Driving Malaysia's Data Centre Hub Potential
  Chart 28 Malaysia Cloud Forecasts, 2012-2020
Cloud Computing Opportunity in Indonesia
  Chart 29 Indonesia Cloud Computing Spending 2012-2020
Consolidation in Australia's Fragmented IT Sector
  Chart 30 Australia Cloud Computing Market Forecasts 2012-2020
Ireland's Cancelled Cloud Plan Costs Public Sector
  Chart 31 G-Cloud UK: Spending By Service Type (GBP '000)
Brazil Cloud Computing Gains Traction With SMEs
  Chart 32 Brazil IT Services Sales 2012-2020 (US$mn)
Rising Value of Datacentres
  Chart 33 US Cloud Computing Forecasts 2012-2020 - Cloud Seeding Datacentre Growth
Cloud Computing Reaching Nigeria
  Chart 34 Nigeria Broadband Penetration Rates (%)
Russian SMEs Vital To Cloud Strategy
  Chart 35 Russia Cloud computing forecast 2012-2020
Kazakhstan's Government Policy Opening Opportunities in the IT Market
  Chart 36 Kazakhstan ICT Market (KZTmn)
Company Trends & Development
NTT Invests In Thai Data Centre
  Chart 37 Thai Cloud Computing Forecasts to 2017
STC-Cisco Data Centres Cater to Saudi Arabia's Maturing ICT Market
  Chart 38 Saudi Arabia IP Data Traffic By Type Forecast (PB/month), 2013-2018
Bull Charges into Telecare Sector
  Chart 39 IT Services And Healthcare Spending Trends
Alibaba's US Cloud Launch Tinged by Cybersecurity Worries
  Chart 40 US Cloud Spending Forecasts, 2013-2019
CenturyLink Cloud Strategy Expected to Pay Off
Aliyun to Benefit from UAE's Smart City IT Initiatives
  Chart 41 Forecast IT Market Spend (USDmn) By Market
China's Lenovo Faces Obstacles to Enterprise Cloud Strategy
  Chart 42 Average Internet Speeds By Region (Mbps), 2013
Australia Growing Significance for Global Cloud Players
  Chart 43 Telstra NAS Revenues By Type (AUDmn)
CloudCentral Signs On New Partners
Dimension Data Launches Private Cloud Service
Mobily Signs Cloud Service Licensing Agreement
Pamoja Hosts Cloud Platform At East Africa Data Centre
Market Overview
Competitive Landscape
  Chart 44 Cloud Infrastructure Market Share Trend 2012-2013
Company Profiles
Understanding the Provider Landscape
The Spectrum of Cloud Solutions
Mega Vendors
  Chart 45 Cloud Service Vendors – Market Penetration
Amazon Web Services
  Table 30 AWS Cloud Offerings
  Chart 46 Amazon Total & AWS Revenues 2011 & 2014
RackSpace
  Table 31 RackSpace Cloud Offerings
  Chart 47 RackSpace Total & Cloud Services Revenues 2011 – 2014
  Table 32 OpenStack Components
Microsoft Windows Azure
  Figure 26 Microsoft Windows Azure Platform
  Figure 27 Microsoft Cloud Offerings
IBM
  Figure 28 IBM Strategic Cloud Acquisitions
  Table 33 IBM Cloud Offerings
Cloud Software & Application Vendors
  Table 34 Popular Cloud Software and Application Vendors
Salesforce
  Chart 48 Salesforce Revenue 2010 –2014
CRM Market Leaders
  Chart 49 CRM SaaS Market Leaders 2014
ERP Market Leaders
  Chart 50 ERP SaaS Market Leaders 2014
SCM Market Leaders
  Chart 51 SCM SaaS Market Leaders 2014
Cloud Platform Vendors
  Table 35 Popular Cloud Platform Vendors 2014
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Infrastructure Vendors
  Figure 29 Market Players in IaaS
  Table 36 Popular Cloud Infrastructure Vendors 2014
  Figure 30 Leading IaaS Vendors, Emerging Players & Innovators 2011
Interxion
Cloud Storage Vendors
  Table 37 Popular Cloud Storage Vendors 2014
Cloud Security Vendors
  Table 38 Popular Cloud Security Vendors 2014
Ping Identity
  Figure 31 PingConnect
Cloud Provider Trends
Demand Outweighs Supply
Early Consolidation vs. the Proliferation of New Entrants
The Rise of Open Source Cloud Computing Solutions
Conclusions
Evolution of IT Outsourcing Solutions
Market Response and the Birth of the Cloud
Changing IT Professional Skills
Cloud Computing as an IT Catalyst
  Table 39 Chromebook vs. Office 365
The Environmental Impact of Cloud Computing
Major Findings of the Report
Glossary Of Terms
Methodology
How We Generate Our Industry Forecasts
Disclaimer
Appendix A
Appendix B

COMPANIES MENTIONED

ABRY Partners
Alibaba
Aliyun
Amcom Telecommunications
Amazon
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Arbor Networks
Arrow ECS
ASIP Sante
AT&T
Berkshire Partners
BT Ireland
CenturyLink
Cincinnati Bell
Cisco Systems
China Mobile
China Telecom
China Unicom
Cogent Communications
Croc
CyrusOne
DataPro
Digital Port Asia Limited
Dimension Data
du
eSofties Solutions
eXo Platform
FICO
Global Imaging On Line
IBM
IBS Group
Ingram Micro
Interxion
Interxion-TeleCity
Intel
KDDI
M2 Group
MegaFon
Melbourne IT
Microsoft
Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC)
NTT Communications
Pantha
Rackspace
Salesforce
SAP
SingTel Optus
Sony BMG Greece
Sony Ericsson Canada
Sony Europe
Sony Pictures
Sony Thailand
Sony Music Japan
Standard Computers
Synnex
Tech Data
Telehouse
Telehouse International
Telstra
Telx
TPG Telecom
Uber Global
Verecloud
Verizon
Vocus Communications
Organisations
International Journal of Information Technology Convergence and Services (IJITCS)


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