Consumer Network-attached Storage Market in North America 2010-2014


October 7, 2011
23 Pages - SKU: INF6611177
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TechNavio’s analysts forecast the Consumer NAS market in North America to grow at a CAGR of 30 percent over the period 2010-2014. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing need for storage space for digital content ecosystem. The Consumer NAS market in North America has also been witnessing an increasing reduction in the size of consumer NAS products. However, the availability of free cloud-based storage solutions could pose a challenge to the growth of this market.

Key vendors dominating this market space include Buffalo Technology, Western Digital, Iomega and Seagate.

TechNavio’s Consumer Network-attached Storage Market in North America 2010-2014 report has been prepared based on an in-depth analysis of the market with inputs from industry experts. The report focuses on the North American region and covers the different challenges, drivers, and trends in the market. It also includes an analysis of the key vendors providing NAS solutions in this market.

Key questions answered in this report:
  • What will the market size be in 2014 and at what rate will it grow?
  • What key trends is this market subject to?
  • What is driving this market?
  • What are the challenges to market growth?
  • Who are the key vendors in this market space?
  • What are the opportunities and threats faced by each of these key vendors?
  • What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these key vendors?


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Press Release

TechNavio Announces the Publication of its Report on the Consumer Network-attached Storage Market in North America 2010-2014 TechNavio today launched its in-depth report on the Consumer Network-attached Storage Market 2010-2014 in North America. The report aids decision makers to understand the key trends impacting this market.

Commenting on the report, an analyst from TechNavio’s Networking team said, “NAS devices have evolved to become a type of server for home networks and they act as repositories of the data stored in such networks. Any computer attached to a home network can easily access and use data stored on NAS devices, so data sharing and access can be done easily throughout the home network. Users can easily collate, maintain, and preserve huge databases of digital data by using NAS devices.”

According to the report, there are many important factors driving the Consumer NAS market in North America, which are helping it to expand further, both revenue wise and stretch wise. One of the main factors behind the growth of this market is the increasing need for more digital media storage. As the amount of data increases, the reliability factor being stored in the device has to be taken into consideration as well. Moreover, the need for speed of access to stored data is another important factor driving the market. The report also discusses the emerging threat from free cloud-based storage solutions and how this might affect market growth.

The contents of this report are based on research conducted on an objective combination of primary and secondary sources, including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key players. TechNavio, the market research platform of Infiniti Research Ltd, publishes periodic reports on niche and emerging technologies.

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