DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2sh7nw/global_data) has announced the addition of the "Global Data Center Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.
The Global Data Center market to grow at a CAGR of 10.6% over the period 2013-2018
Increased adoption of modular data center equipment and facilities by enterprises is one of the major trends in this market. An increase in the demand for computing solutions and computing equipment has scaled up the data center efficiency. Containerized data center facilities cater to the immediate scaling requirements of enterprises and end-users.
According to the report, one of the major drivers of the market is the increase in the adoption of virtualized computing equipment by enterprises and end-users. The introduction of virtualization technology is increasing the productivity of the existing computing infrastructure as it optimizes the performance of computing facilities.
Further, the report states that one of the major challenges that the market faces is the declining prices of data center equipment, which is leading to a lower profit margin for vendors. The increased competition among vendors has led to a decrease in prices. Vendors are trying to deliver products and solutions at low prices to gain market advantage and meet customer needs.
There are four major segments in the Data Center industry:
- Data Center Servers
- Data Center Storage
- Data Center Powering and Cooling
- Data Center Networking Equipment
The report considers data center spending on:
- Servers
- Storage
- Network equipment
- Powering and cooling solutions
Key Vendors
- Avaya
- Cisco Systems
- Dell
- EMC
- Emerson Network Power
- Hewlett Packard
- IBM
- Juniper Networks
- NEC
- NetApp
- Rittal
- Schneider Electric
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