Private Cloud Server Trends: Market Research Report

December 2013 | 28 pages | ID: P909F18642DEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

The Cloud computing technology enables client organizations to use remote servers for storing and manipulating data, as well as for accessing it via multiple devices. Private clouds feature controlled, customized restrictions on data access and resource dedication. Private cloud hosting is regarded as a highly powerful and efficient hosting platform for accelerating time-to-market and reducing infrastructure costs.

The report analyzes and presents an overview of Private Cloud Server market worldwide. The report also provides global market estimates and projections for Private Cloud Servers in US dollars and Units for years 2012 through 2017. Supported with 2 market data tables, the report highlights the ever increasing permanence of Private Cloud Servers. The report also discusses the launch of personal cloud servers, cloud platforms, and other storage devices by leading manufacturers including Accenture, Akitio, Shuttle, Inc. and others witnessed by the industry over the last few years. The report further highlights the recent M&A activities in the industry involving key players namely Rackspace Hosting, VMware, CA Technologies, and others. In addition, 70 companies operating in the personal cloud server arena worldwide are profiled.

Contents

1. PRIVATE CLOUD SERVERS – ACCELERATING VIRTUALIZATION

A Prelude
Private Cloud Hosting - A Sky of Endless Opportunities
Key Properties of Private Clouds
Private Cloud Hosting – The Success Mantra
Data Safety
Flexibility
Service Reliability
Hosted Private Cloud Models
Dedicated Private Cloud
Virtual Private Cloud
Public Cloud Hosting
Private Vs. Public Cloud
Critical Factors to Consider for Investment in Private Cloud
Revenue
Insight about Private Cloud
Service Provider
Internal Infrastructure
Design
Selecting the Correct Hardware/Software

Table 1. Global Private Cloud Server Revenues (2012-2017) in US$ Million

Table 2. Global Private Cloud Server Shipments (2012-2017) in '000’s of Units

Buy Vs. Build Vs. Reuse Decision
Buy
Build
Reuse
Virtualization and Private Cloud

2. MARKET TRENDS

Major Trends in Cloud Computing
Popularity of Hybrid Platforms
More Focus on Value
Industry Guidelines
New Approaches to Data Storage
Mobile Connectivity
Cloud Security Demands Shared Responsibility

3. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Rackspace Hosting Takes Over Exceptional Cloud Services
HostGee Sets Up HostGee Cloud Servers in Saudi Arabia
Cisco Sets Up Green Datacenters
Lloyd Group Bags Greenhouse IT
VMware Adds Socialcast to Kitty
CA Technologies Gobbles Up Hyperformix
HP Outbids Dell to Take Over 3PAR
KT Sets Up Large-scale Private Cloud
Telstra Forms Alliance with Accenture to Offer Private Cloud Services in New Zealand and Australia

4. PRODUCT LAUNCHES

Accenture Introduces Accenture Cloud Platform
Rackspace Hosting Introduces OpenCenter
Akitio Launches MyCloud Mini Personal Cloud Server
Microsoft Unveils New Range of Private Cloud Tools for Windows Server 2012
Shuttle Unveils Omninas KD20 Storage Device
Data Robotics Launches Drobo FS
Oracle Introduces Exalogic Elastic Cloud
OpSource Reorganizes Offerings into New Services and Solutions

5. MARKET PARTICIPANTS

Accenture PLC (Ireland)
Aeronomy LLC (USA)
Akitio (USA)
Alteryx, Inc. (USA)
AltiGen Communications, Inc. (USA)
Anoosmar Technologies Pvt. , Ltd. (Vaultize) (India)
AT & T, Inc. (USA)
BitCloud (Australia)
BroadRiver Communications Corporation (USA)
Brocade Communication Systems, Inc. (USA)
CA Technologies (USA)
Canonical Group Ltd. (UK)
Capris Ltd. (Canada)
Cisco Systems, Inc. (USA)
CloudPassage, Inc. (USA)
Codero (USA)
Coding Best Software Co. , Ltd. (China)
Combell Group NV (Belgium)
Connectria Hosting (USA)
Dell, Inc. (USA)
Digiweb Ltd. (Ireland)
Drobo, Inc. (USA)
EMC Corporation (USA)
Evolve IP LLC (USA)
GigeNet (USA)
GlowHost. com, Inc. (USA)
GoGrid (USA)
Hewlett-Packard Development Company LP (USA)
Hivelocity Ventures Corporation (USA)
Horizon Private Cloud (USA)
HostGee. com (Saudi Arabia)
Hostway Corporation (USA)
IceWEB, Inc. (USA)
International Business Machine Corporation (USA)
Jolera, Inc. (Canada)
Joyent, Inc. (USA)
KT Corporation (Korea)
Lazu (Australia)
Lloyd Group, Inc. (USA)
Matsco Solutions Group (USA)
Microsoft Corporation (USA)
Monarch Personnel Group Ltd. (UK)
Nebula, Inc. (USA)
Net4 India Ltd. (India)
NetDepot (USA)
Nutanix, Inc. (USA)
Oliver James Enterprise (UK)
OpSource, Inc. (USA)
Oracle Corporation (USA)
Princeton Hosted Solutions LLC (USA)
Proxy Networks, Inc. (USA)
Quostar Solutions Ltd. (UK)
Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (USA)
Rapidswitch (Iomart Hosting Ltd. ) (UK)
RSAWEB (South Africa)
SavvisDirect (USA)
Sequencia Technologies, Inc. (USA)
Server Intellect (USA)
ServInt Flex (USA)
Shuttle, Inc. (Taiwan)
SingleHop LLC (USA)
SoftLayer Technologies, Inc. (USA)
Spark Support Infotech Pvt. , Ltd. (India)
StratoGen, Inc. (USA)
Tekoa Software, Inc. (USA)
Telstra Corporation Ltd. (Australia)
UKFast. Net Ltd. (UK)
VMware, Inc. (USA)
WestHost (USA)
ZeroLag Communications, Inc. (USA)

6. APPENDIX