Industries

In 3Q 2014, telcos and VoIP providers continued to gradually lose North American residential voice services market share, while cablecos gained slightly. Total subscriber numbers, including all three segments, were down 2.7% from 2Q 2014.

In this SPIE, Stratecast examines the trends in data center configurations, specifically regarding virtualization and private cloud adoption, as evidenced by data from the Frost & Sullivan 2014 Cloud User Survey. We also look at how IT deployment models like SDDC and hybrid cloud can impact these trends, and how these models might impact future vir...

Stratecast offers several views voiced by our analyst teams tied to: Big Data, business services, cloud, connected home, consumer services, the operations & monetization functions, and secure networking. These prognostications are what form this, our 2015 predictions report.

In this study, Frost & Sullivan examines current trends in cloud backup and recovery, including customer adoption trends. We also examine how the market is responding, and how insightful providers are leveraging the enterprises need for on-demand disaster recovery, using the latest cloud technologies.

How CSPs will safely and strategically manage access to their network assets is the focus of this report. This report will also review recent advances in SDN development that bring the industry closer to its goal of enabling innovation through asset exposure. Deployments and partnerships around API management, as well as the role of open source and...

This Asia-Pacific enterprise telephony market tracker analyzes trends, vendor-market performance, vertical and horizontal market splits, go-to-market strategies, and important customer wins. The market is segmented into private branch exchange (PBX), key telephone system (KTS), wireless private branch exchange (WPBX), and Internet Protocol (IP) PBX...

Most customers are not satisfied enough with their current BDA deployments to accelerate further adoption, although they are not so disappointed as to terminate projects in process. Despite these findings, Stratecast holds to its optimistic ten-year outlook, anticipating a steeper rate of BDA adoption as the ferocious competition among BDAs 300+ v...

This weeks SPIE defines the elusive configurable systems and flexible processes challenge, along with an analysis of the critical issues at play. The report explains why using a cloud-based business solution model is another way to meet the expectations of todays communications marketplace.

This report reviews the dynamics of the current directory market, and then suggests several strategies that will assist operators to compete in this dynamic new consumer information market.