Modular Data Center Market (Micro Data Center, Data Center Retrofit; Datacenter Cooling Module; Power Module; Data Module; Generator Module]: Global Advancements, Market Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Modular datacenter has redefined the way the traditional datacenters or computer center architectures implemented cooling, power supplies and space infrastructure. It consists of standardized components, making it easier and cheaper to build, deploy and integrate/retrofit to any other datacenter at customer premises.

3D Mapping & 3D Modeling: Global Advancements, Worldwide Market Size and Forecasts (2013 - 2018)

The past decade witnessed a giant leap in various industries, with 3D technology being implemented in various electronic devices and other objects. The need for 3D mapping arose after an attempt to make 2D maps more advanced and look more real. This was done by introducing sensors, cameras, scanners, GPS components, and other acquisition devices to capture the real time 3D images which are created into models incorporated into maps. This type of technology is often used in modern computer programs to provide a lifelike view of a place or thing on a map.

Context Aware Computing Market [Pervasive Computing; Ubiquitous Computing; Context Service; Context Aware Service; Proximate Selection; Contextual Sensing; Contextual Adaptation] - Global Advancements, Emerging Applications, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 - 2018)

The context-aware computing report consists of market opportunity analysis of platforms and technology adoption in contexts, vendors, and networks. The report explores some of the major sub-segments of contexts market: computing context, user context, physical context, time context; vendors market: device manufacturers, mobile network operators, online and social and web; and networks: wireless cellular networks, wireless local area network, wireless personal area network, body area network. The report focuses on industry verticals and products and also provides market data, market dynamics (drivers, restraints, trends and opportunities), key players, and competitive outlook.

Service Delivery Platform (SDP) Market [Converged Services; Policy Management; Subscriber Data Management (SDM); Telecom Application Server; Service Creation Environment; Orchestration Environment] - Worldwide Forecasts and Analysis (2013 – 2018)

In the current telecom industry, stiff competition has resulted in a decrease in profit margins for service providers. To counter this, service providers are constantly developing innovative business models. Also, the immense popularity of web apps by web based application providers, such as Google and Yahoo, has fuelled the growth of SDP implementation by the MNO’s for rolling out their own app stores.

Enterprise Social Networking / Software Market - Global Advancements, Demand Analysis & Worldwide Market Forecasts (2013 – 2018)

Rising need for enterprise social networking amongst employees, partners, distributors, suppliers and others in the business value chain has given way to growing employment of ESS across desktops, laptops and mobile personal devices. While enterprises across the globe are looking forward to incubate ESS into their current work scenarios, ESS providers look forward to gain better competitive advantage in the emerging market by creating new technological features that facilitate the quicker adoption of these.

Platform as a Service (PaaS) Market – Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Market Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Most of the companies worldwide are looking at standardizing their operations through cloud computing. In the cloud computing arena PaaS (Platform as a Service) has made its mark in recent years with a subsequent growth. PaaS in cloud computing provides a computing platform and a solution stack, which allows consumers to create software using tools and libraries from the provider. This concept of PaaS is extremely complex to adapt, as establishing a standardized PaaS platform from the scratch is very obscure for organizations. This limitation of cloud portability can now be bypassed through Enterprise PaaS , as it automates customized platform stacks; thereby meeting various application requirements, by working on an on-demand basis.

Personal Cloud Market - Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Cloud computing which has been making headlines in the tech world has evolved a lot during the 2000’s. ‘Personal Cloud’ is a relatively new concept which offers a truly personalized experience to an individual user using cloud. In today’s digital world, users are keen on storing and managing their personal data via multiple devices, while ensuring secure access to the same. Personal cloud promises to be a perfect solution for this by enabling users to store data remotely, while making it securely accessible. Personal cloud provides seamless integration across multiple devices by offering real time synchronization. Above all a user can also share their data stored in cloud with other users as well.

Mobile Accelerator Market: (Web/Content, Network, Application, Device) Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Forecasts & Analysis (2012 – 2018)

Mobile Acceleration is the process of increasing the access speed to the applications on a mobile phone. Applications may include online transactions, online games, VoIP calls etc. The mobile acceleration provides better user experience, increased revenues and reduced complexity. The challenges for the technology are to reduce excess data transfer, TCP overhead, slash too many round trips and enable faster and more secure connections.

Social TV Market [Social EPG, Content Discovery, Social Analytics, Social Curation, AD Platforms]: Global Advancements, Ecosystem, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Market Forecasts & Analysis (2012 – 2017)

Social TV Market is set to take the television industry by storm as television manufacturers are betting big money in this technology. There exists a diversity of players in the Social TV ecosystem, as the industry is open to experiments and is witnessing many a tie-ups between broadcasters and social networking companies. While some broadcasters are amalgamating Social TV within their own platforms; there are many, who are integrating Twitter into their Social TV platforms for enhanced custom experience and participation. Industry players such as BBC and CNN, on the other hand have signed deals with social networking players such as Facebook, as social networking companies are aggressively trying to venture into this space.

Public/Private Cloud Storage Market (Incl. Cloud Storage Gateways, Backup & Recovery, Data Movement & Access, Data Replication, Hsm & Archiving, Security And Storage Resource Management Solutions) - Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2012 - 2018)

Emergence of innovative storage technologies such as inline data deduplication, inline compression, WAN optimization, cloud based security solutions and storage gateways are pushing the growth of the Cloud Storage Market. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are rapidly adopting cloud based storage services to reduce cost and IT complexity compared to large enterprises, thereby pushing the market growth. The small and medium business segments are the major adopter of cloud storage services and this trend is expected to continue for next few years.

Cloud Backend-as-a-service (BaaS)/ Mobile BaaS (MBaaS) Market - Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Forecasts & Analysis (2012 – 2017)

Backend as a Service (BaaS) is a middleware service which is similar to ‘Platform as a Service’. In BaaS, the application developer outsources the creation of backend, server side programming and the development of server side code blocks to a third party service provider called a BaaS provider. In addition to this, BaaS providers provide data storage, ready to integrate features like push notifications, social media integration, Application usage analytics, User management, SDK , APIs, etc. BaaS provides several advantages to it users like reduction in the development time and deployment time to market; reduction in complexities and redundancies of the application development process; minimal initial investment required for application development.

Global Content Delivery Networks (CDN) Market (Delivery Technologies, Hardware, Analytics, Monitoring, Encoding, Transparent Caching, DRM, CMS, OVP) – Trends, Geographical Analysis & Worldwide Market Forecasts (2012 – 2017)

Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) have evolved to overcome the inherent limitations of the Internet in terms of user perceived Quality of Service (QoS) when accessing Web content. A CDN replicates content from the origin server to cache servers, scattered over the globe, in order to deliver content to end-users in a reliable and timely manner from nearby optimal surrogates. Content distribution on the Internet has received considerable research attention. It combines development of high-end computing technologies with high-performance networking infrastructure and distributed replica management techniques. The three components of the CDN architecture are: Content Provider, CDN Provider and End-Users. The Content Delivery Networks (CDN) Market research report covers exclusively in addressing the latest trends, worldwide forecasts, driving forces and application segments.

Integrated Playout Automation & Channel-In-A-Box (CiaB) Market – Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Forecasts & Analysis (2012 – 2017)

Today’s broadcasting environment requires automation systems which offer integration, reduced costs and complexity. Off late Integrated Playout solutions using Channel-in-a-Box (CiaB) has reduced the existing requirements for huge infrastructure costs associated with Playout automation by integrating all the needs into one single solution. This has generated greater interest among all stakeholders in Playout automation, as CiaB has become the one stop solution for a variety of needs with an attractive price tag that is much lesser than the traditional methods.

Internet of Things (IoT) & Machine-To-Machine (M2M) Communication Market – Advanced Technologies, Future Cities & Adoption Trends, Roadmaps & Worldwide Forecasts (2012 – 2017)

IoT & M2M communication is projected to be the fastest growing technology segments of the Information Technology (IT) sector in the next 3 to 5 years, with a significant potential investments from companies to secure their computing environment. This future networks will be laid out as public/private infrastructures dynamically extended and improved edge points created by the “things/objects” connecting to one another. In fact, IoT communications can take place not only among peoples but also between people and their environment.

Cyber-Security Market (Identity & Access Management (IAM), Risk & Compliance Management, Data Encryption, Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) Solution, Data Recovery Solutions, Unified Threat Management (UTM), Anti-Virus, IPS/IDS, Web Filtering, Fire-Wall, Vulnerability Management): Advanced Technologies, Geographical Analysis and Worldwide Market Forecasts (2012 – 2017)

Cyber Security is projected to be among the fastest growing segments of the Information Technology (IT) sector in the next 3 to 5 years, with significant potential investments from companies to secure their computing environment. Cyber security providers offer systematic method to guarantee vulnerabilities and threats are blocked at each layer through application of industry compliant security products and services.

Smart Education and Learning Market : by Application ( Pre-K12, Higher Education, Enterprise Education); by modes (Self-paced e-learning, Virtual Classrooms & Webinars, Mobile Learning , Collaboration-based Learning, Social Learning , Simulation-based Learning , Game-based Learning); by Products ( Hardware, Software, Services & Content) - Advanced Technologies, Digital Models, Adoption Trends and Worldwide Market Forecasts (2012 – 2017)

Nowadays there is an increasing influence of digital environment on youth, be it in form of internet, social media, or interactive games. With this rise in digital content, learning has become experiential and involves high levels of sensory encouragement. At the same time, processes and administrative tasks have increased the burden on teachers and management. Smart Education eases this burden, freeing our educators to focus on what they do best.

Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Market – by Types (Software, Services & Size of Datacenters); by Industry Verticals (Banking & Finance, Retail, Telecommunications, Healthcare); by Geographies (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa): Global Trends, Technology Advancements, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Enterprise Adoption, Competitive Ecosystem, Key Industry Player Profiles, Venture Capital Funding Trends and Worldwide Market Forecasts (2012 – 2017)

Data center infrastructure management (DCIM) is the integration of IT and facilities management to enable seamless monitoring of all systems across IT and facility infrastructures to improve the data center energy efficiency. DCIM is driven by power consumption, heat densities, virtualization, and consolidation of data centers, cloud computing, and increasing dependency on IT systems. With increasing demand in data center virtualization, enterprise migration into private clouds and optimization of operational costs, DCIM market has emerged as the key market for IT and facilities management vendors.

Mobile, PC & Console Gaming & Animation (by Entertainment, 2D, 3D, Visual Effects, TV, Direct-to-DVD and Content) Market - Global Advancements, Business Models, Market Forecasts & Analysis (2012 - 2017)

Creativity and expansion of the target market are the major reasons for the massive registration of patents for animation. The U.S. leads the market for animation patents, due to wide scope and demand for locally generated animation content, and the presence of top industry players such as Disney and DreamWorks. There is a huge demand for 3D animation across the globe, and most of the animation industry players such as Disney Enterprises Inc, Adobe Systems Incorporated, and Sony Corporation are trying to grab a share of the 3D market.

WiMAX Market - TDD/FDD Spectrum Analysis and Global Forecast (2011-2016)

WiMAX is an important, extremely perceptible part of the developing immovable/movable field and is being driven with the recent BSNL deployment in India as well as Sprint’s U.S. 4G vision. However, the WiMAX fixed deployments segment is varied and for the basis of service for other technologies including TD -CDMA, DOCSIS, and proprietary equipment such as Canopy from Motorola. This report examines the various market trends, regulatory environment and technology trends shaping the WiMAX wireless technology. WiMAX, as a new broadband wireless access technology, is finally gaining momentum in Emerging Economies. The large number of licenses issued by telecom regulators also indicates that WiMAX has become an important investment area for telecom. Leading operators in Brazil, Russia, India & China have also outlined their plans to invest billions of dollars in WiMAX to provide better broadband coverage. BRIC countries are now viewed as the most exciting place for WiMAX adoption. The report provides very detailed analysis of equipment vendors and service providers worldwide as well as status quo and forecast for network deployment, subscribers, and equipment up to 2015.

United Kingdom: A2P SMS Market Analysis & Forecast (2010 – 2016)

The report provides an extensive analysis of United Kingdom A2P SMS Market that includes pricing, current market trends, industry drivers, and challenges for better understanding of the market structure. The A2P SMS market is segmented on the basis of type which includes standard and premium. The report analyses the market for Application-to-Person (A2P) in terms of volume and percentage split of standard and premium SMS.

Long Term Evolution (LTE) Market (2010-2015) By Infrastructure (E-Utran, E Node B, EPC), End-User Devices (Smartphones, USB Modems, Card Modules, Netbooks) & Services

The need for mobile broadband is growing everyday as digital lifestyle continues to evolve with the line between cell phones, mobile handheld devices, PCs and laptops getting blurred. Users continue to show increasing interest for real time applications that include video-conferencing, publishing and social networking. Subscriber’s interest in accessing high bandwidth applications such as YouTube from their mobile phones are further taxing the already stressed networks of mobile service providers. To meet this increasing demand for bandwidth, operators are migrating to LTE, which provides them with an opportunity to introduce new services such as data download, accessing internet from mobiles and ultimately helping them to improve their bottom-line.

Global Intelligent Building Automation Technologies- Systems Services and Information Technology Market Size and Forecasts (2010-2015)

The market for global intelligent building automation technologies is expected to increase from $130.46 billion in 2009 to $167.41 billion by 2015, registering a CAGR of 4.34% during 2010-2015. The main forces driving the market are the ability of intelligent buildings to reduce CO2 emissions, reduce maintenance and operating costs, and enhance the life of the building and improving the safety and security of its occupants.

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) in Asia-Pacific (APAC)

The APAC Software as a Service (SaaS) market is expected to grow from $390 million in 2008 to $4321 million in 2015, at an estimated CAGR of 41.0% from 2008 to 2015. The appeal and reach of software as a service (SaaS) continue to grow rapidly among enterprises in Asia Pacific.

Smart Card Market - Advanced Technologies, Application and Global Forecast (2008 – 2015)

According to the report, 'Smart Card Market 2008 – 2015’, the global shipments of smart cards are expected to reach about 8.8 billion units by 2015 from 5.2 billion units in 2009, growing at a CAGR of 9.6% during 2010 – 2015.

Global Femtocell Market (2009–2014)

Femtocell technology, a kind of wireless phone technology, improves the call quality of mobile phones when talking indoors. This report will do an analysis of the competing technologies, and study the strategies of key players in the market, as wells as the current trends and commercial data across geographies.

Outdoor Wi-Fi Market - Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

As the demand for rich media content and mobile-data services explodes, Outdoor Wi-Fi provides a significant opportunity for a variety of solution providers, including telco operators. Although, cable companies began to offer outdoor Wi-Fi solutions four years back, the market is still in its nascent stages where the opportunity was not analyzed from a strategic perspective.

Cloud Radio Access Network (RAN) Market– Global Advancements, Conversion Trends, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

The cloud offers the unexceptional services worldwide; it is evident for cloud services to be expanded in to another forthcoming technology such as wireless domain. The recognition of cloud over wireless, Cloud Radio Access Network (Cloud RAN) is introduced in the market.

Gamification Market – Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Gamification addresses the basic global concern of lack of user engagement that can be detrimental to any social or business transformational process. Gamification involves gaming mechanics that engage users in creative activities by adding gaming element to traditional organizational applications.

Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Market [Network Security, Physical Security, CIP Radars, CBRNE Detection; Vehicle Identification, Secure Communication; SCADA Security, Building Management]: Global Advancements, Market Forecasts & Analysis (2013 - 2018)

Critical Infrastructure Protection enables the Governments to face threats such as terrorist attack, natural disasters, epidemics and cyber intrusion. The Government and international organizations are inclined towards providing Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP).

Identity and Access Management (IAM) Market [(On premise; IDaaS; Cloud ID Management); By Components (Provisioning; Directories; SSO; Advanced Authentication; Authorization; Audit)] – Global Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis (2013–2018)

Organizations are changing their mindsets from traditional Identity (ID) Management to Cloud ID Management, as the need for affordable and manageable identity management solutions and popularity of cloud models are increasing.

Hybrid Cloud Market: (by Delivery models (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), by Cloud Management (Cloud bursting, Cloud orchestration), by Cloud Security (Network security, Data security): Global Advancements, Market Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

In today’s business environment, organizations strive to meet the constantly changing global business dynamics. Most of the organizations view IT as a tool to be agile and to have a sustainable business success. At the same time, rising IT costs have become a major concern and cost cutting is the current business objective of corporations.

Fire Protection Systems Market: Global Advancements, Conversion Trends, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

The fire protection systems market is driven by the rising incidence of fire-related accidents and increasing demand for safety in industrial facilities. The fire suppression sector is set to experience rapid expansion supported by segments such as nanotechnology, material science and maintenance and service along with strict norms.

Public Safety Market: Global Advancements, Conversion Trends, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts and Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Public safety agencies with lesser workforces and limited budgets need cost effective solutions to protect the general public from events that could endanger the safety of the public such as crimes, damage/harm and disasters.

Enterprise Tablet Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Enterprise tablet market is set to be the emerging market for tablets and is present in a wide range of verticals such as industrial, energy, retail, healthcare, legal, financial services, technology, education, hospitality, and government.

Mobile & Wireless Backhaul Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

The recent trend in the industry shows that there is a rapid growth in data services and steady growth in voice traffic. There is a need for service providers to adopt new technologies to generate high revenues. Mobile or wireless backhaul can solve the existing problem by providing better bandwidth, attractive cost and other services.

Traffic Management Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Owing to vast systems of autonomous networks that move millions of passengers and commodities each year, traffic management is gaining popularity across the globe. These solutions are highly recognized across all sub sectors of transportation networks, such as pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles, cars, public transport, aviation, motor carrier, rail and roads.

Data Center Networking Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Educational Security Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

As the education industry evolves, complex and expensive Information Technology (IT) infrastructure is being deployed, thereby giving rise to serious security concerns.

Value Added Services (VAS) Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Market Forecasts & Analysis (2013 -2018)

Value added services (VAS) market in the emerging nations have immense potential. Affordable mobile devices and cheaper data subscription rates are expected to push the mobile value added services market further.

Smart Airports Market - Passenger Experience, Transformation Projects, Advanced Technologies, Markets and Forecasts - Worldwide (2013 - 2018)

Smart airports will feature a new trend in both passenger experience and airport management. Technologies to cater to this new era for airlines will include always-on communications, Web 2.0/3.0 technologies, sensors, processors with real-time data management capability. Ubiquitous mediums of customer communication will exist between the airline and its passengers, while concessionaires, operations and other service providers can engage, entertain and interact with the passenger. Over time, these features and capabilities will create a bountiful ecosystem within which maturing technologies such as digital grids, passenger communications, collaboration, In-flight communications and entertainment can flourish. The report will evaluate the market and ecosystem for Smart Airport and will cover extensively the various technologies and projects that are underway and will emerge in this emerging market.

Hardware As A Service (Haas) Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

As cloud services are evolving, enterprises are equipping themselves with new technologies such as federated storage and virtualization. As a result, enterprises can now opt or opt-out Information Technology (IT) as per utilities.

Smart Railways Market - Management, Modeling, Optimization and the Future - Worldwide Trends and analysis (2013-2017)

The demand for rail services continues to be the reason for concern for all the countries across the globe. Aging railway systems and practices are haunting various countries to bring about a change in their existing infrastructure.

Home Health Software Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Forecasts & Analysis (2013 - 2018)

The home health software is set to revolutionize the home health industry, as it effectively monitors and captures all personnel activities, in a streamlined manner. Home Health Software is a comprehensive information management solution that helps agencies gain control, lower costs, and improve efficiency of their businesses.

Bandwidth Monitoring: Network-Aware Application Monitoring Market - Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Forecasts & Analysis (2013 - 2018)

Network aware applications help make adaptation decisions based on network status. Timeliness and accuracy of the bandwidth information helps in determining the effectiveness of network aware applications in case of performance and application failures.

Indoor Positioning And Indoor Navigation (IPIN) Market – Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

In the recent years there has been a potential growth of indoor positioning and indoor navigation (IPIN) across the market and R&D labs. Absence of satellite signals clearly indicates the condition existing during indoor positioning and indoor navigation hence IPIN devices make tremendous efforts to bring together electronics, surveying and informatics globally.

Military Simulation and Virtual Training Market - Advanced Technologies, Defense Programs, Geographical Analysis and Global Forecasts (2013 - 2018)

Military simulation products and equipment are sought by defense ministries on a global scale in order to provide life-like training for service personnel in the land, air, and sea domains. As a consequence, military simulation is no longer confined only to the field of aircraft simulation, as although the aviation sector will continue to play a major role within the industry and wider market, simulations linked to combat operations, medical treatment, maintenance, modeling, and unmanned systems, mean that virtual training can now take place through multiple scenarios and on multiple platforms.

Network Security Market: Global Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Today's organizations face an increasing number of threats across their network – at the perimeter, across the LAN and WAN, and at endpoints. Protecting them all can result in security sprawl, an ever-increasing set of product that is hard to manage and result in inconsistent security.

Community Cloud Market (Government Cloud; Federal Cloud; Healthcare Cloud; Retail Cloud; Finance Cloud; Education Cloud) – Global Advancements, Market Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Global adoption towards cloud and increasing demand of cloud-based services in organizations such as financial organizations, government agencies, gaming industry and healthcare have induced a need of adopting community cloud solution as a strategy that will not only reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) but increase business productivity.

Cloud Database & Database as a service (DBaaS) Market: Global Advancements, market forecasts & Analysis (2013 - 2018)

Database as a service (DBaaS) is cloud database that is remotely hosted and can be accessed through public internet or private IP connections. The users can themselves create and manage the database that they require on the cloud.

Homomorphic Encryption Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Forecasts & Analysis (2013 - 2018)

Over the recent years, the emergence of cloud based services have made their presence ubiquitous in the networking space. Despite various advantages such as cost efficiency and unlimited storage, secure delivery of data has always been a matter of concern.

Finance Cloud Market: Global Advancements, Conversion Trends, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts and Analysis (2013 – 2018)

With a surge in demand for cloud-based services and global adoption towards cloud, financial organizations are adopting cloud services as a strategy that will change how the entire organization operates eventually. Cloud caters to the different needs of the finance sector such as funding budgets, investments, retail banking, capital markets, insurance and others. They are choosing among different cloud-deployment models to meet the unique challenges they face today and to increase their business agility.

Contactless Payment Market [Payment Gateways, Mobile Payment, E-ticketing, NFC, POS, Mobile Wallets, Contactless Readers, Terminals]: Global Advancements; Market Forecasts and Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Contactless payments are the fast growing trend that focuses on speed and convenience of consumers and retailers. Contactless payment systems are card based payment systems which uses Radio-frequency identification (RFID) for making secure transactions.

Social Commerce, F-Commerce Market - Customer Buying Trends, emerging platforms, Geographical analysis, Investments and worldwide Market Forecasts (2013 - 2018)

Although social networking and e-commerce have long been in existence, there exists an evolving need for restructuring the two. The merger of these industries has taken the market by storm and is expected to impact the industry profoundly, in the years to come. While both these markets are in their early maturation phases; the combination of these solutions is bound to propel their growth. While social media is rigorously growing beyond advertisements; social commerce is on the brink of expanding beyond an alternative mechanism for payments.

Mega Datacenter Market – Global Advancements, Conversion Trends, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Mega Datacenters are beginning to redefine the design and the limits on energy efficiency of a data center. These data centers enable a number of transactions, storage and IT applications ensuring acceleration in the ICT industry, with an increased flexibility, reduced costs, reduced deployment time and increased efficiency.

Information Technology as a Service (ITaaS) Market: Global Advancements, Conversion Trends, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts and Analysis (2013 – 2018)

The introduction of the newest member of the cloud computing family is Information Technology as a Service (ITaaS). ITaaS unlike cloud computing is designed not only to be consumed by other IT-minded individuals, but also by business people. It helps in cost reduction, better productivity, lessen resource requirements and increase overall IT competencies.

Software Defined Storage (SDS)/Software Defined Storage Networking (SDSN) Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Worldwide Forecasts and Analysis (2013 – 2018)

The modern day Information Technology (IT) has followed the trend of virtualization in all processes. This is applicable to data centers as well. The need has moved from traditional data centers which was infrastructure defined physical and static hardware to a dynamic, flexible and software defined data centers on a standardized hardware.

Contact Center in a box (Portable contact centers) – Worldwide Trends, Advanced Technologies and Market Forecasts (2013 - 2018)

Currently highly competitive market environment, companies thrive to enhance their customer care practices. A typical call-center has separate customer interaction management (CIM) solutions like Automatic Call Distributor (ACD), Interactive Voice Response (IVR) and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions for managing customer database. Managing different solutions becomes quite expensive as a result of the cost involved for underlying hardware and software products.

Intelligent Robotics System Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

The leading role of robotics is based on its inbuilt technology potential and particularly, its associations to areas beyond technology. As robotics is a multidisciplinary area, expectations are very high and diverse as well.

Big Data Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts and Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Witnessing a huge surge in growing amount of unstructured data due to rising usage of internet, cellular technology, sensors and satellites for data exchange and data sharing, organizations have adopted new technologies to manage Big Data.

Utility Networking Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Utility companies are insistently pursuing infrastructure options that will result in enhanced operational efficiency and increased productivity, which means that many key points must be kept in balance.

Network Management Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

With the increase in data volume for real-time, video, social networks, virtualization, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), cloud, Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) and intelligent electronic devices, enterprises are compelled to adopt wider network.

Casino Management System Market: Global Advancements, Conversion Trends, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts and Analysis (2013 – 2018)

With globalization, new ideas are emerging which are revolutionizing the way technologies and business models are being designed to solve the challenges in the management of casino systems.

Cloud Billing Market: Global Advancements, Conversion Trends, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts and Analysis (2013 – 2018)

As cloud adoption proliferates, enterprises witness a surging need to ensure proper monetization of cloud services offered to their customers.

Cloud Robotics Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

With the rapid increase in use of personal robotics and recent innovations in cloud computing technologies, enterprises are coming up with cloud robotics services.

Facilities Management Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

MarketsandMarkets expects the Facilities Management market to be highly ubiquitous across the globe, majorly due to factors such as security, cost overruns, and maintenance issues. Rapid technological advancements are being witnessed in the FM market, pervasive across all subsets.

Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) Market – Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Globalization of markets has lead to changing business needs, increasing the complexities of various business processes for enterprises. Business needs such as transportation or shipping management, human resource management, and other business processes are mounting expenses rapidly with no access to expertise.

Cognitive Assessment Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

The increasing time and economic investment involved in most of the assessment today is forcing enterprises to adopt fully-automated computer-based cog­ni­tive assess­ments.

Microsatellite Market: Global Advancements, Conversion Trends, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

The Microsatellite (microsat) market with a promising growth rate shows immense opportunities in the next 3 to 5 years. Microsats are increasingly being adopted to replace massive budget large satellite systems due to their mass production at a lower cost of manufacture. Microsats pose minimum financial loss in case of failure and is an ideal testing platform for new technologies.

Test Environment as a Service (TEaaS) Market: Global Advancements, Market Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Test Environment management has recently gained significant focus as a separate line of service, known as Test Environment as a Service (TEaaS). Organizations understand the need for stable, production-like environments for testing teams to achieve the system quality.

Managed Services Market [Managed Data Center; Managed Network; Managed Information; Managed Mobility; Managed Infrastructure; Managed Communications; Managed Security] – Global Advancements; Market Forecasts & Analysis (2013 – 2018)

Maintaining foothold in the current demanding business environment by staying proficient with the rapidly varying IT technology and trends remains a challenge across organizations. Increase in time consumption, lack of resources and the overhead costs involved in managing IT services in-house has pursued organizations to look out for managed services for their enterprise IT needs. Organizations availing managed services not only ensure security of their critical business information but also ensure smooth functioning of business operations.