Global SAN Market 2012-2016

TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Storage Area Networks (SAN) market to grow at a CAGR of 8.42 percent over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market is the improved scalability facilitated by SAN solutions. The Global SAN market has also been witnessing an increasing adoption of Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) solutions. However, high cost of FC SAN solutions could pose a challenge to the growth of this market.

TechNavio's report, the Global SAN Market 2012-2016, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Global SAN market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

The key vendors dominating this space include Dell Inc., EMC Corp., HP Co., IBM Corp., and NetApp Inc.

The other vendors mentioned in the report are Fujitsu Ltd., Hitachi Ltd., Oracle Corp., SolarWinds Inc., and Symantec Corp.

Key questions answered in this report:
What will the market size be in 2016 and what will be the growth rate?
What are key market trends?
What is driving this market?
What are the challenges to market growth?
Who are the key vendors in this market space?
What are the market opportunities and threats faced by key vendors?
What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these key vendors?

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01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Introduction
04. Market Research Methodology
Market Research Process
Research Design
Research Methodology
05. Scope of the Report
Market Overview
Product Offerings
06. Market Landscape
Market Overview and Forecast
06.1 SAN by Segments
06.1.1 Usage of FCoE and FCoE SAN
06.1.2 Advantages of FCoE and iSCI SAN
06.1.3 Latency of SAN Segments
06.2 Global SAN Market by Segments
06.2.1 FC SAN Segment
Market Size and Forecast
06.2.2 iSCSI SAN Segment
Market Size and Forecast
06.3 Storage Capacity of SAN
07. SAN Hardware Classification by Pricing
07.1 Five Forces Analysis
08. Geographical Segmentation
09. Key Leading Countries
USA
Germany
Japan
10. Vendor Landscape
10.1 Global SAN Market by Segments
11. Buying Criteria
12. Market Growth Drivers
13. Drivers and their Impact
14. Market Challenges
15. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
16. Market Trends
17. Key Vendor Analysis
17.1 Dell Inc.
Business Overview
Key Information
SWOT Analysis
17.2 EMC Corp.
Business Overview
Key Information
SWOT Analysis
17.3 HP Co.
Business Overview
Key Information
SWOT Analysis
17.4 IBM Corp.
Business Overview
Key Information
SWOT Analysis
17.5 NetApp Inc.
Business Overview
Key Information
SWOT Analysis
18. Other Reports in this Series

List of Exhibits
Exhibit 1: Market Research Methodology
Exhibit 2: SAN Market Developments
Exhibit 3: Global SAN Market 2012-2016 (US$ billion)
Exhibit 4: Global SAN Market by Segments
Exhibit 5: FCoE SAN Architecture
Exhibit 6: Network Architecture of FCoE and iSCI SAN
Exhibit 7: Latency of SAN Segments (ms)
Exhibit 8: Global SAN Market by Segments 2012–2016 (US$ billion)
Exhibit 9: Global SAN Fiber Channel Hardware Market 2012-2016 (US$ billion)
Exhibit 10: Global SAN iSCSI Hardware Market 2012-2016 (US$ billion)
Exhibit 11: Global SAN Capacity 2012-2016 (Gigabytes)
Exhibit 12: Global SAN Market by Pricing 2012 (percentage)
Exhibit 13: Global SAN Hardware Market by Low-end Price Range 2012-2016 (US$ billion)
Exhibit 14: Global SAN Hardware Market by Mid-end Price Range 2012-2016 (US$ billion)
Exhibit 15: Global SAN Hardware Market by High-end Price Range 2012-2016 (US$ billion)
Exhibit 16: Global SAN Market by Geographical Segmentation 2012
Exhibit 17: Global SAN Market by Geographical Segmentation 2012
Exhibit 18: Global SAN Fiber Channel Hardware Market by Vendor Segmentation 2012
Exhibit 19: Global iSCSI SAN Segment by Vendor Segmentation 2012
Exhibit 20: Business Segmentation of EMC Corp.
Exhibit 21: Business Segmentation of Hewlett-Packard Co.
Exhibit 22: Business Segmentation of IBM Corp.