Japan Storage Utility Services 2008-2012 Forecast and 2007 Analysis

IDC
July 28, 2009
60 Pages - SKU: IDC2407033
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This survey (which is a translation of the Japanese report IDC #8110115,) analyzes revenue of Japan storage utility services market in 2007 forecasts revenue from 2008 to 2012. IDC analyzes and forecasts the storage utility services based on their service type and connection type. The service types are further classified into "Outsourcing of primary data" and "backup and archive service". And the connection types are further classified into "datacenter connection" and "internet/remote connection".

Yasusuke Suzuki, research manger, Storage Systems, IDC Japan says "the storage ASP services in Japan storage utilities services market in 2007 enjoyed a robust growth, while datacenter storage on-demand services registered a low growth. It is expected that the storage ASP service will continue to grow under the background of a social request to strengthen the security. As a result, its market expansion is expected in the future. In addition, many data backup services have started in Japan from 2007 to 2008 and future growth is expected since there is a high demand for data protection and disaster recovery measures among small and medium size companies."