DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/q8b3n6/global_smb_and) has announced the addition of the "Global SMB and SME NAS Market 2016-2020" report to their offering.
The global SMB and SME NAS market to grow at a CAGR of 32.99% during the period 2016-2020.
Global SMB and SME NAS Market 2016-2020, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the shipment of rack mount and desktop NAS systems for SOHO, SMBs and SMEs.
SAN and NAS were earlier considered as two separate storage appliances, with the former being block-based and the latter file-based storage. Both the storage systems have their own advantages and disadvantages when it comes to implementation. Vendors in the storage market are offering hybrid SAN-NAS solutions, through which business can merge both block and file-based data in a common array.
According to the report, with rapid expansion of businesses and the emergence of new industry verticals, data is growing at an exponential rate worldwide. Small business applications through PCs, mobile phones, and tablets generate large volumes of information. This trend is likely to pick up further during the forecast period.
Further, the report states that NAS systems are used by small business to enhance collaborative working environments by creating space for data sharing between peers. Administrators face several issues in creating shared storage for users, including missing shared folders or individual files, during on-site as well as off-site access to the NAS drive. These issues are prevalent when the system is configured with poor Ethernet connectivity or an IP address conflict.
Key vendors
- Buffalo Technology
- Netgear
- QNAP
- Seagate
- Synology
- Western Digital
Other prominent vendors
- Aberdeen
- AC&NC
- Asustor
- Cisco
- CTERA Network
- DataDirect Networks
- Dell
- d-link
- Drobo
- Fujitsu
- Hitachi Data Systems
- HP
- IBM
- Infortrend
- iXsystems
- LeCie Group
- Lenovo
- Nasuni
- Oracle
- Overland Storage
- Quantum
- Thecus
- Unylogix
Key Topics Covered:
Part 01: Executive summary
Part 02: Scope of the report
Part 03: Market research methodology
Part 04: Introduction
Part 05: Market landscape
Part 06: Market segmentation by type of organization
Part 07: Geographical segmentation
Part 08: Market drivers
Part 09: Impact of drivers
Part 10: Market challenges
Part 11: Impact of drivers and challenges
Part 12: Market trends
Part 13: Vendor landscape
Part 14: Appendix
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