TechNavio recognizes the following companies as the key players in the Global Data Center VOD market: ARRIS Group Inc., Concurrent Computer Corp., Dell Inc., EMC Corp., Harmonic Inc., Harris Corp., HP Co., IBM Corp., NetApp Inc., and SeaChange International Inc.
Commenting on the report, an analyst from TechNavio’s team said: “One of the main trends witnessed in the Global Data Center VOD market is the low priced offers to woo customers. Various service providers are offering attractive pricing for on-demand services. Netflix and LoveFilm offer unlimited online streaming videos for a subscription of a few dollars a month. Users can also rent unlimited DVDs per month for a very low subscription. Moreover, games on-demand has a very strong growth potential. The set-top box is becoming popular, and operators have started to cover games in their packages.”
According to the report, one of the main factors driving the market is the increase in number of smart devices. Innovation in devices, tablets, smartphones and connected TVs has led to an increase in the demand for on-demand videos in the market. This has not only increased the volume of data traffic, but it has also increased on-demand content such as videos, movies, music, and TV shows.
Further, the report states that one of the main challenges is the piracy concerns and limited rights of content. Piracy has threatened the Online industry continuously since its evolution. File sharing, copying, and downloading from illegal online sources are huge challenges to content providers.
The report also includes a discussion of the other vendors operating in this market. The other vendors in the market are Alcatel-Lucent SA, Apple Inc., Blinkbox, Cisco Systems Inc., Comcast Corp., Edgeware, Espial Group Inc., Fujitsu Ltd., Google Inc., Grass Valley USA LLC, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Hulu.com, LOVEFiLM.com, Motorola Mobility Inc., Netflix Inc., Panasas Inc., RGB Networks, Thomson Video Networks, Verizon FIOS, and ZTE Corp.
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. For further information on this report, please visit https://www.technavio.com/report/global-data-center-vod-market-2012-2016
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TechNavio Announces the Publication of its Research Report – Global Data Center VOD Market 2012-2016
