Data Center Market in the MEA Region 2014-2018: Key Vendors are Avaya, Cisco, Dell, EMC, Emerson Network Power, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Juniper, NEC, NetApp, Rittal and Schneider

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Oct 22, 2014, 01:58 ET

DUBLIN, Oct. 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Data Center Market in the MEA Region 2014-2018" report to their offering.

A data center is a centralized computing facility that comprises servers, storage devices, networking equipment and solutions, and powering and cooling solutions, which support the data center's working. Data center facilities are either established by individual enterprises or a group of enterprises to meet their computing and storage requirements.

Many new data center facilities are being established that are equipped with high performance computing equipment. Data centers are also experiencing a wide range of technological developments taking place, which are revolutionizing computing processes.

The analysts forecast the Data Center market in the MEA region will grow at a CAGR of 10.55 percent over the period 2014-2018.

This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Data Center market in the MEA region for the period 2014-2018. The report includes the four major segments of the Data Center market: Data Center Servers, Data Center Storage, Data Center Powering and Cooling, and Data Center Networking Equipment.

The report considers data center spending on servers, storage, network equipment, and powering and cooling solutions. It also presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the top 12 vendors in the Data Center market in the MEA region.

The report, the Data Center Market in the MEA Region 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the MEA region; it also covers the Data Center market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Enterprises and end-users across the MEA region are witnessing increased demand for computing services and facilities. With increased complexities in data center functioning, there is a need to outsource data center services to third-party vendors who are experts in data center service provisioning.

Also, third-party vendors provide these services at lower costs compared to internal hosting of similar services. These third-party vendors are bound by agreements to provide services that make it easy for enterprises to concentrate on their core business activities.

According to the report, consolidation of computing facilities is one of the major drivers. With increased complexity in computing infrastructure, enterprises are finding it difficult to manage computing facilities efficiently, leading to consolidation of facilities in a single centralized location.

Further, the report states that the slow adoption of new advanced solutions in the GCC countries is one of the major challenges. The rapid evolution of technology and innovation in solution development has led to a considerable increase in the complexity of network infrastructure. Enterprises are reluctant to adopt new and advanced solutions as they are looking for tested and simplified solutions to be part of their infrastructure.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.

Key Topics Covered:

01. Executive Summary

02. List of Abbreviations

03. Scope of the Report

04. Market Research Methodology

05. Introduction

06. Market Structure

07. Market Landscape

08. Market Segmentation by End-users

09. Buying Criteria

10. Market Growth Drivers

11. Drivers and their Impact

12. Market Challenges

13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges

14. Market Trends

15. Trends and their Impact

16. Key Vendor Analysis

17. Other Reports in this Series

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