LANs/WANs: market research reports

... in striving to provide investment protection, primarily for the Tier-2 types of carriers being served; on the other hand, the vendor opens the door to more of a bleeding-edge concept that could be quite costly, ...  |  read more...

... the views of 1,546 end-user organizations across EMEA on areas including cloud, video, unified communications (UC), VoIP, Ethernet and IP VPN services, remote access, hosting and datacenters, economic and budgetary conditions, environmental issues, provider selection ...  |  read more...

This IDC update reviews 2Q11 manufacturing revenue and shipments in the Ethernet switch and router markets and shows the quarter-over-quarter (q/q) and year-over-year (y/y) changes.  |  read more...

... recovered with better performance than in the previous year. IDC forecasts that the enterprise Ethernet switch market will contract in 2011. Due to the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake, Japan's economy has slowed down and the ...  |  read more...

... the public network market for that rate is already on its way forward. Interestingly, the game plan has moved from a discussion of 40G being leapfrogged to one of essentially ignoring what will be a ...  |  read more...

... probably more than a decade will likely pass until the industry sees huge volume deployment. This conclusion becomes only more inescapable as one continues to look at the precedents for slow deployments at higher rates, ...  |  read more...

... and growing enterprise acknowledgement toward the value proposition offered by WAN optimization were key in driving investments coming from Asia Pacific enterprises. In particular, the highly disparate levels of bandwidth availability across Asia Pacific meant ...  |  read more...

... Both Ethernet and MPLS technologies are complementary to each other and serve different network needs. Therefore, both technologies are expected to continue to grow and coexist. Customers requiring scalability, managed services, and connectivity to multiple ...  |  read more...

... late to get funding. There are still so many transport suppliers in the space that it is difficult to remember them all. Nevertheless, in the midst of all of this competition, Transmode is generating unusually ...  |  read more...

... create an investment strategy for wireless networking in the store. The strategy should include recognition of the increased traffic that will have to be managed. Consideration should be given to companies that can provide a ...  |  read more...

... sources of revenues. How vendors enable service providers overcome this challenge could be an important area of differentiation for vendors. In addition to applications serving as a strong driver, the exponential increase in Internet data ...  |  read more...

... service provider portion of the Ethernet aggregation market, as well as a subset of the service provider edge router market where routers are used primarily for Ethernet business services, wholesale services, and residential broadband/video services.  |  read more...