Worldwide Datacenter Layer 4-7 Switch 2009-2013 Forecast and Analysis

Publication Date	April 2009
Publisher	IDC
Product Type	Report
Pages	26
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	IDC07367

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Summary

This IDC study analyzes the key trends shaping the datacenter Layer 4-7 switch market. This document also provides the worldwide market forecast for the datacenter Layer 4-7 switch market in terms of revenue. It segments the forecast into the following geographic segments: North America, Europe, Asia/Pacific, and the rest of the world (ROW). This study also presents the key underlying trend assumptions used in the market forecast.

"Despite these uncertain economic times IDC believes network itself is playing a greater role in the design of a resilient, reliable, and available datacenter architecture. IDC anticipates that datacenter Layer 4-7 switching is required to build the datacenter of the future. As a result, revenue in this market will reach $1.5 billion by 2013 as the datacenter transforms to meet the accelerating demands of network-based businesses." - Lucinda Borovick, IDC research vice president, Datacenter Networks

Content

IDC Opinion
In This Study
- Methodology
Situation Overview
Table: Worldwide Datacenter Layer 4-7 Switch Quarterly Revenue, 2Q06-4Q08 ($M)
Figure: Worldwide Datacenter Layer 4-7 Switch Quarterly Revenue, 3Q07-4Q08
Figure: Worldwide Datacenter Layer 4-7 LAN Switch Revenue by Region, 2008
Future Outlook
- Forecast and Assumptions
- Table: Worldwide Datacenter Layer 4-7 Switch Revenue by Region, 2006-2013 ($M)
- Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Worldwide Datacenter Layer 4-7 Switch Market, 2009-2013
- Market Context
- Table: Worldwide Datacenter Layer 4-7 Switch Revenue, 2004-2013: Comparison of December 2008 and March 2009 Forecasts ($M)
- Figure: Worldwide Datacenter Layer 4-7 Switch Revenue, 2004-2013: Comparison of December 2008 and March 2009 Forecasts
- Figure: Worldwide Datacenter Layer 4-7 Switch Revenue Growth, 2005-2013: Comparison of December 2008 and March 2009 Forecasts
Essential Guidance
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- Related Research
- Definitions
  - Application Networking
  - Datacenter Switch: Layer 4-7 Switch
- Methodology
  - Historical Market Values and Exchange Rates
  - Table: Exchange Rates, 2003-2008 (%)
- Synopsis