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Network-Attached Storages (NAS) Devices - Global Strategic Business Report
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ISBN/SKU #:
GIA-MCP6492
Research Group:
Global Industry Analysts
Date of Publication:
April 2012
Summary
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Network Attached Storage (NAS) Devices in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Enterprise, Departmental, and Workgroup. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 80 companies including many key and niche players such as Buffalo Inc., Dell, Inc., EMC Corporation, Isilon Systems, Hewlett-Packard Company, 3PAR Inc., Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, International Business Machines Corporation, LSI Corporation, NetApp, Inc., NetGear, Inc., Overland Storage, Inc., Oracle, Panasas Inc., and SGI Corporation. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
NETWORK ATTACHED STORAGE (NAS) DEVICES MCP-6492
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT
CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3
Enterprise NAS Market 3
Departmental NAS Market 4
Workgroup NAS Market 4
2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 5
A Quick Primer 5
NAS Offers a Lucrative Business Case As Compared to DAS, SAN 5
Growing Need for Anytime, Anywhere Accessibility to Corporate &
Internet Networks Augur Well for NAS Devices Market 6
Cost Benefits Spur NAS Popularity 6
Current Economic Conditions 7
How Sensitive is NAS to the Recession? 7
The World Beyond Recession 8
Emerging Markets Prove Lucrative for NAS Devices Market 8
Outlook 8
Competitive Scenario 8
NetApp Leads Midrange and High-End NAS Hardware Market 9
Noteworthy Drivers & Trends 9
Proliferation of Internet Provides Fertile Market Environment 9
Hardware Upgrade & Replacement Needs Fuel Demand for NAS Devices 9
Small and Medium Sector Fuel Demand for NAS Devices 10
Moving Beyond SMBs 10
SAN-NAS Hybrid Storage Solution 10
Data Reduplication Maximizes Storage Utilization 11
Growing Trend towards Outsourcing Storage Needs 11
Where Network Attached Storage Meets the Cloud 11
NAS Systems Scale-Out to Gratify Rising Storage Needs 12
Challenges to Reckon With 13
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 14
Introduction 14
NAS Devices 14
NAS Protocols 15
Applications of NAS 15
Advantages of NAS 15
Disadvantages of NAS 16
Types of NAS 17
Single Disk Solutions 17
Enterprise Systems 17
Classification of NAS Market 17
Enterprise NAS Market 17
Departmental NAS Market 17
Workgroup NAS Market 18
NAS & Other Storage Technologies: A Comparative Analysis 18
NAS Devices Vs General Purpose Servers 18
NAS Vs Direct Attached Storage 19
NAS Vs SAN 19
NAS Vs Fibre Channel SAN and iSCSI SAN 20
Comparative Analysis of the Storage Characteristics of SAS,
NAS and SAN 21
4. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/DEVELOPMENTS 22
Isilon Unveils NAS Hardware and Software 22
Plextor Unveils PX-NAS2 22
QNAP Systems Launches Turbo NAS Server Series 22
Promise Technology to Launch SmartStor Zero NS2600 Network
Storage Device 23
Isilon Expands into File-based Storage Requirements with New
NAS Scale-out Products 23
Panasas Launches Multi-Petabyte NAS Scale- Out Solution 24
SGI Launches InfiniteStorage Total Control Suite 25
LaCie Launches LaCie Network Space 2 26
Pace Launches Home Content Sharing Solution 26
Ctera Networks Unveils Ctera C200 and Ctera CloudPlug 26
Iomega Unveils StorCenter ix2-200 27
Iomega Introduces New Features in StorCenter ix4-200d 27
Hitachi Data Systems Launches NAS 3080 and 3090 27
EZY Technologies Unveils MyXerverTM MX3600 28
Western Digital Launches My Book World Edition II Dual Drive
Network Storage Device 28
RingCube Technologies Launches vDesk version 2.1 28
Zenith Infotech Launches ARCA 29
Promise Technology Launches SmartStor NS4600 29
LaCie Launches d2 Network and Big Disk Network Storage Devices 30
INLINE Incorporates InfiniBand Technology into FileStorm
Storage NAS Products 30
Seagate Launches Black Armor 30
Iomega Upgrades StorCenter ix2 30
Qnap Systems Launches TS-809 Pro Turbo NAS 31
Cisco Launches Product Range for SMEs 31
Buffalo Introduces TeraStation TS-XEL/R5 32
QNAP Launches 3.2 Version of NAS Management Software 32
Gridstore Introduces Beta of NASg Storage Platform 32
Egnyte Launches Local Cloud on NAS Solution 33
Asus Rolls Out TS Mini Server Device with NAS Capability 33
Envive Launches Media Server with 14TB NAS Capacity 33
Addoincs Launches Low Cost NAS Device 34
HP Introduces New Data Storage Products 34
QNAP Launches Single-Bay TS-110 Turbo NAS Server 34
Thecus® Technology Rolls Out N7700PRO 35
Buffalo Technology Unveils TeraStation III Rackmount NAS Device 35
Netgear Launches Netgear Stora NAS Device 35
LG Unveils N2R1 NAS Device 36
Buffalo Technology Unveils TeraStation Duo NAS Device 36
Thecus Technology Rolls Out N5500 NAS Device 36
Thecus Technology Unveils N0204 Mini NAS Device 37
Asus Expands Eee Line of Devices to Include EeeNAS 37
NetGear Rolls Out ReadyNAS NVX 37
Buffalo Technology Rolls Out LinkStation Mini SSD 38
Iomega Launches StorCenter Pro ix4-100 NAS Devices 38
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 39
NetApp to Acquire Storage Systems Division of LSI Corporation 39
HP Concludes 3PAR Acquisition 39
Oracle Acquires Sun Microsystems, Inc 39
Rackable Systems Acquires Silicon Graphics, Inc 39
RELDATA and PC Connection Ink Reseller Agreement 39
Federal Agency Selects IceWEB 40
Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Acquires Freecom 40
LSI Enters into Definitive Agreement with ONStor 41
Hewlett-Packard Acquires Ibrix 41
INLINE Sells Multi-terabyte Imagery Solutions 41
BlueArc and SGI Enter into OEM Agreement 41
PLX Technology Acquires Oxford Semiconductor 42
6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 43
BlueArc Corporation (US) 43
Buffalo Inc (Japan) 43
Dell, Inc. (US) 44
EMC Corporation (US) 44
Isilon Systems (US) 45
Hewlett-Packard Company (US) 45
3PAR Inc (US) 46
Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (US) 46
International Business Machines Corporation (US) 46
LSI Corporation (US) 47
NetApp, Inc. (US) 47
NetGear, Inc. (US) 47
Overland Storage, Inc. (US) 47
Panasas Inc. (US) 48
Pillar Data Systems (US) 48
SGI Corporation (US) 48
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 49
Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic
Region/Country - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 49
Table 2: World Historic Review for Network-Attached Storage
(NAS) Devices by Geographic Region/Country - North America,
Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 50
Table 3: World 15-Year Perspective for Network-Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic Region/Country -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America,
Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets for Years
2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 51
Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Enterprise Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by
Geographic Region/Country - North America, Europe,
Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 52
Table 5: World Historic Review for Enterprise Network-
Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic Region/ Country -
North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 53
Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Enterprise
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic Region/
Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North
America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 54
Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Departmental Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by
Geographic Region/Country - North America, Europe,
Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 55
Table 8: World Historic Review for Departmental
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic Region/
Country - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 56
Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Departmental
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic
Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets
for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 57
Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Workgroup Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic
Region/Country - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 58
Table 11: World Historic Review for Workgroup Network-Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic Region/ Country - North
America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 59
Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for Workgroup
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic
Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets
for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 60
8. NORTH AMERICA 61
Market Analysis 61
Table 13: North America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by
Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS Devices,
and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 61
Table 14: North America Historic Review for Network-Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices,
Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 62
Table 15: North America 15-Year Perspective for
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Enterprise NAS
Devices, Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 62
9. EUROPE 63
Market Analysis 63
Table 16: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic
Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of
Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 63
Table 17: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment -
Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS Devices, and
Workgroup NAS Devices Markets Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 64
Table 18: European Historic Review for Network-Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic Region/Country - France,
Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe Markets Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 65
Table 19: European Historic Review for Network-Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices,
Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 66
Table 20: European 15-Year Perspective for Network-Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Geographic Region/ Country -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany,
Italy, UK, and Rest of European Markets for Years 2003, 2010
and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 67
Table 21: European 15-Year Perspective for Network-Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS
Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets for Years 2003,
2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 68
9a. FRANCE 69
Market Analysis 69
Table 22: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment -
Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS Devices, and
Workgroup NAS Devices Markets Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 69
Table 23: French Historic Review for Network- Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices,
Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 70
Table 24: French 15-Year Perspective for Network- Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS
Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets for Years 2003,
2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 70
9b. GERMANY 71
Market Analysis 71
Table 25: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment -
Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS Devices, and
Workgroup NAS Devices Markets Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 71
Table 26: German Historic Review for Network- Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices,
Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 72
Table 27: German 15-Year Perspective for Network- Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS
Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets for Years 2003,
2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 72
9c. ITALY 73
Market Analysis 73
Table 28: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment -
Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS Devices, and
Workgroup NAS Devices Markets Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 73
Table 29: Italian Historic Review for Network-Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices,
Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 74
Table 30: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Network- Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS
Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets for Years 2003,
2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 74
9d. UNITED KINGDOM 75
Market Analysis 75
Table 31: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment -
Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS Devices, and
Workgroup NAS Devices Markets Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 75
Table 32: UK Historic Review for Network-Attached Storage
(NAS) Devices by Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices,
Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 76
Table 33: UK 15-Year Perspective for Network- Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS
Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets for Years 2003,
2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 76
9e. REST OF EUROPE 77
Market Analysis 77
Table 34: Rest of European Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by
Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS Devices,
and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 77
Table 35: Rest of European Historic Review for
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment -
Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS Devices, and
Workgroup NAS Devices Markets Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 78
Table 36: Rest of European 15-Year Perspective for
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Enterprise NAS
Devices, Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 78
10. ASIA-PACIFIC 79
Market Analysis 79
Table 37: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by
Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS Devices,
and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 79
Table 38: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Network- Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices,
Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 80
Table 39: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Enterprise NAS
Devices, Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 80
11. REST OF WORLD 81
Market Analysis 81
Table 40: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by
Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices, Departmental NAS Devices,
and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 81
Table 41: Rest of World Historic Review for Network-Attached
Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment - Enterprise NAS Devices,
Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices Markets
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 82
Table 42: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices by Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Enterprise NAS
Devices, Departmental NAS Devices, and Workgroup NAS Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 82
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 80 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 85)
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Region/Country Players
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The United States 65
Japan 3
Europe 4
The United Kingdom 1
Rest of Europe 3
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 12
Middle-East 1
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Number of Pages: 616
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