This report analyzes the worldwide markets for 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2017. The report profiles 73 companies including many key and niche players such as Avago Technologies Ltd., Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Ciena Corporation, Extreme Networks, Inc., EZchip Technologies Ltd., Finisar Corporation, Force10 Networks Inc., IXIA, IBM System Networking, JDS Uniphase Corporation, Juniper Networks, Inc., NetLogic Microsystems, Inc., NeoPhotonics Corporation, Oclaro Inc., Opnext Inc., Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd., and Santur Corporation. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.
Network Equipment Industry
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
2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 4
The Need for Speed Accelerates: A Curtain Raiser 4
IP Convergence & Streaming Video Pushes Up Traffic 4
40 and 100 GbE: A Review of Current Market Scenario 5
Market Trends & Drivers 6
10 Gigabit Ethernet Adoption Paves Way for 40 Gigabit Ethernet 6
Data Centers & Enterprise Networks Primed to be Early Adopters 6
Increased Interest in Server Virtualization Drives
Opportunities 7
Opportunity Indicators 8
Table 1: World Market for Server Virtualization Software
(2010 & 2012P): Breakdown of Sales (in US$ Million) by
Host Operating System - Windows, Linux & Other Open Source
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 8
Table 2: World Market for Virtualization Software (2010 &
2012P): Breakdown of Sales (in US$ Million) by Product
Segment - Server Virtualization Software, Presentation
Virtualization Software, Desktop Virtualization Software,
Application Virtualization Software and PC Disk
Virtualization Software (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 8
Implications for 40 and 100-Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) 9
Clouding Computing Heightens Need for Multi-Gigabit
Bandwidth Connectivity 9
Opportunity Indicators 10
Table 3: World Market for Cloud Computing Services (2010 &
2012P): Breakdown of Revenues (in US$ Million) by Service
Type - Application Services, Business Process Services and
Infrastructure Services (Application Infrastructure and
System Infrastructure) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 10
Implications for 40 and 100-Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) 11
Commercial Network Operators: A Lucrative End-User Cluster 11
Opportunity Indicators 12
Table 4: World Market for iPTV (2010 & 2015P): Breakdown of
Number of Subscribers in Million by Geographic
Region/Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 12
Migration of Storage Systems to Higher Speed Ethernet Spells
Opportunities 12
Dedicated SANs Propel Need for High Speed Access/Data
Transmission 12
Rising Interest in Network Attached Storage (NAS) Also Tilts
Growth Upwards 13
Opportunity Indicators 14
Table 5: World Market for Network-Attached Storage (NAS)
Devices (2010 & 2015P): Breakdown of Sales (in US$
Million) by Geographic Region/Country - North America,
Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 14
Table 6: World Market for Network-Attached Storage (NAS)
Devices (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Sales by
Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 15
Outlook 15
Market Share Findings 15
Table 7: World Ethernet Switch Market (2010): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Revenues by End-User Segment -
Enterprise, Service Provider and Consumer (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 15
Table 8: World Ethernet Switch Market (2010): Percentage
Breakdown of Revenues by Vendor (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 16
Table 9: World Carrier Ethernet Switch Market (2010):
Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Vendor (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 16
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 17
Ethernet: An Introduction 17
Market Drivers for Ethernet 17
What is Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) 17
40 Gigabit and 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE): A Definition 18
10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) 18
40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GbE) 18
100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE)t: The Next Frontier 19
IEEE 802.3ba Standard for 40 Gigabit and 100 Gigabit Ethernet 19
Applications 20
4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/LAUNCHES 21
NetLogic Microsystems Unveils Dual-mode 40G and quad-channel
10G backplane PHY 21
Amphenol Launches New Ethernet Qualified 40-Gigabit QSFP+
Cable Range 21
NetLogic Microsystems Introduces NLX321103A Networking Solution 22
Extreme Networks Unveils Novel 40GbE Products 22
NetLogic Microsystems Unveils New Range of Communications and
Networking PHY Products 22
Optimum Lightpath Introduces 40 Gigabit Optical Transport Service 23
Voltaire Launches Voltaire Grid Director 4036E 24
BLADE Network Technologies Introduces RackSwitch G8264TM 24
Renesas Electronics Launches 1.1 Gigabit Memory Devices 24
Avago Technologies Rolls Out AFBR-79E4Z QSFP+ Transceiver Modules 24
Juniper Networks Unveils 100G Networking Technology 25
Applied Micro Circuits Launches 100G OTN Devices 25
Broadcom Rolls Out BCM88600 100 Gigabit/second Switch and
Drive System 26
Force10 Networks Launches 40 GbE Core-to-Edge Solution 26
NetLogic Microsystems Introduces Low Power 10/40/100 Gigabit
Ethernet PHY 27
Vitesse Semiconductor Rolls Out Complete Chipset Solution 27
Net Optics Introduces 40G Fiber Tap 27
Fujitsu Introduces Third-Generation 40 Gigabit/second Coherent
Interfaces 28
Denali Software Introduces 40/100 Gigabit PureSpec- Ethernet
VIP Product 28
Extreme Networks Launches VIM3-40G4X for Stackable Switches 28
Inphi Rolls Out 4336TA TIA for VSR Transponder Modules 29
Juniper Networks Launches T1600 100 GE Interface Card 29
Edgecore Networks Launches New Power-Over-Ethernet Switches 29
Mellanox Technologies Introduces Network Adapter Card for 40
Gigabit Ethernet 30
JDS Uniphase Introduces 100GE Test Solutions 30
Altera Launches 40-nm Stratix IV FPGA Range 30
Luxtera Introduces Blazar Active Optical Cable 31
Sarance Technologies Unveils High Speed Ethernet Core 31
Sumitomo Electric Industries Expands Optical Transceivers
Portfolio 31
Spirent Communications Launches TestCenter HyperMetrics™
Ethernet Test Module 31
Alcatel-Lucent Introduces 100 Gigabit Service Routing
Interface and Ethernet Line Cards 31
Finisar Unveils Quadwire Active Optical Link 32
Huawei Technologies Introduces 100 Gigabit Ethernet WDM
Prototypes 32
Alcatel-Lucent Launches Coherent Detection Solution for
Optical Networks 32
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 34
Juniper Networks Takes Over Trapeze Networks 34
Applied Micro Circuits Purchases TPACK 34
Hewlett-Packard Takes Over 3Com 34
Ciena Purchases Carrier Ethernet and Optical Networking Assets
from Nortel Networks 35
Juniper Networks® and Internet2 Enter into Partnership 35
NetLogic Microsystems Enters into Collaboration with Advantech 35
Picometrix® Bags Contract to Supply CR-100A Optical Receivers 36
Marvell Commences Mass Manufacturing of Prestera® CX Line of
Packet Processors 36
West Africa Cable System Extends Contract with Alcatel-Lucent 37
SoftBank Telecom Extends Collaboration with Alcatel-Lucent 37
Alcatel-Lucent and T-Systems Connect Data Centers Using 100 G
Network 37
ORION Introduces 100G Network in Ontario 38
360networks to Implement Alcatel-Lucent's CBT Solution 38
Alcatel-Lucent Successfully Demonstrates 100G IP Technology in
China 39
Broadcom Buys Dune Networks 39
NetLogic Microsystems Takes Over RMI 39
Mellanox Technologies and Bell Microproducts Sign Distribution
Agreement 40
NetLogic Microsystems Collaborates with TSMC to Develop 40nm
Process Technology 40
Finisar, Sumitomo Electric and Opnext Sign Multisource Agreement 40
JDS Uniphase Takes Over Network Tools Business of Finisar 40
Turin Networks Merges with Force10 Networks 41
Agilent Technologies Collaborates with IIT Mumbai 41
6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 42
Avago Technologies Ltd. (USA) 42
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (USA) 42
Cisco Systems Inc (USA) 42
Ciena Corporation (USA) 42
Extreme Networks, Inc. (USA) 43
EZchip Technologies Ltd. (Israel) 43
Finisar Corporation (USA) 43
Force10 Networks Inc (USA) 44
IXIA (USA) 44
IBM System Networking (USA) 44
JDS Uniphase Corporation (USA) 45
Juniper Networks, Inc (USA) 45
NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. (USA) 45
NeoPhotonics Corporation (USA) 46
Oclaro Inc (USA) 46
Opnext Inc (USA) 46
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd (Japan) 46
Santur Corporation (USA) 47
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 48
Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 40
and 100 Gigabit Ethernet by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 48
Table 11: World 8-Year Perspective for 40 and 100 Gigabit
Ethernet by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2010, 2013 & 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 49
8. UNITED STATES 50
A.Market Analysis 50
Current & Future Analysis 50
B.Market Analytics 50
Table 12: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 40
and 100 Gigabit Ethernet - Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 50
9. CANADA 51
A.Market Analysis 51
Current & Future Analysis 51
B.Market Analytics 51
Table 13: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet - Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 51
10. JAPAN 52
A.Market Analysis 52
Current & Future Analysis 52
B.Market Analytics 52
Table 14: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet - Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 52
11. EUROPE 53
A.Market Analysis 53
Current & Future Analysis 53
B.Market Analytics 53
Table 15: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet - Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 53
12. ASIA-PACIFIC 54
A.Market Analysis 54
Current & Future Analysis 54
B.Market Analytics 54
Table 16: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet - Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 54
13. REST OF WORLD 55
A.Market Analysis 55
Current & Future Analysis 55
B.Market Analytics 55
Table 17: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet - Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 55
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 73 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 76)
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Region/Country Players
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The United States 45
Canada 3
Japan 5
Europe 10
France 1
Germany 1
The United Kingdom 3
Rest of Europe 5
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 9
Middle-East 4
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