The global data center security market is currently valued at over USD 5 billion and is expected to surpass USD 8 billion by 2021, says Technavio.
Technavio has announced its latest market research report on the global data center security market, under its data center portfolio. This market analysis discusses the major drivers and key emerging trends and offers an analysis of key vendors like Bosch Security Systems, Check Point Software Technologies, Cisco Systems, Fortinet, Honeywell International, Intel, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Trend Micro, and Tyco International.
According to Abhishek Sharma, a lead analyst for data center research at Technavio, “Many infrastructure vendors and application developers are incorporating security mechanisms to overcome increased security threats and breaches. However, the vulnerability of the data center network increases with its complexity. As a result, there are continuous innovations being made with regard to firewalls and software-based security tools for securing critical business information as many new vulnerabilities are identified.”
Flaws in the security design can lead to potential security breaches. Instances of security lapses, tailgating, and impersonation can also lead to unauthorized entry. Such concerns are propelling the demand for data center security services in the global market.
Increase in the use of Docker container technology
Docker containers enable the deployment of distributed applications is more easier manner. Several enterprises are adopting Docker container technologies by moving their applications from VMs. As many CSPs and managed hosting services facilitate the move to Docker container technology, the need for security by the vendors in will drive growth of the global data center security market.
Implementation of software-defined security
Software-defined security aids enterprises to enable the deployment and automation of network security controls using software instead of traditional security controls. Organizations across the globe are increasingly adopting software-defines security owing to advantages such as facilitation of dynamic security domains across cloud, mobile, and traditional network systems. Even though software-defined security was introduced in the market recently, it is expected to gain popularity among enterprises that are willing to adopt complete SDDC solutions over the next four years.
This research report includes an in-depth analysis and market shares and sizes of the sub-segments and geography. An analysis of the key companies, including their market shares, business overview, key financials, etc. is provided in this study. This market study also provides a detailed analysis of key drivers, challenges, and opportunities influencing this market.
A more detailed analysis is available in the Technavio report titled, ‘Global Data Center Security Market 2017-2021’. Technavio also customizes reports by other regions and specific segments upon request.
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- Global Data Center Construction Market 2017-2021
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- Data Center Colocation Market in APAC 2017-2021
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