Wednesday, 8 February 2017

Fault-Tolerant Servers Market - Segmentation, Drivers and Restraints, Regional Outlook

Fault torrent servers enables a network or computer system to deliver uninterrupted services. The fault torrent technology’s purpose is to prevent complete failure that originates from fault at a single point. It also resolves probable service interruptions related to logic or software errors. These systems are designed to compensate multiple failures in the enterprises. These systems automatically detects a failure of the input/output system, motherboard, computer systems, network components and others. The failure point is detected and backup procedure immediately takes place in the server. Enterprises need fault tolerant servers to prevent crash of the crucial systems & networks and resolves issues related to uptime and downtime

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The fault tolerant servers are designed to maintain high availability of computer systems and networks in the enterprises where critical data and operations are to be kept safe and accessible. A high availability group consists of sets of independent servers united together to provide system wide distribution of critical data and resources. These groups monitor each and every networks condition and provide fault recovery to guarantee applications remain accessible. A fault-tolerant server switches backup componentry to sustain high levels of system performance and availability.

The factor favorable to the growth of fault-tolerant market include increasing adoption of technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, and big data & analytics in the enterprises, backed by the growing need for businesses efficiency in compliance control and for high availability of the system. The growth of the market is expected to be hindered by high cost of fault-tolerant system. However, fault-tolerant server market is expected to witness immense growth opportunities from the e-commerce, IT and Telecom, BFSI, and healthcare which require uptime for critical IT and other applications and services at the center. Furthermore, organizations are expected to invest in effective server technology to enable quick workflow, easy, cost-effective management of fault-tolerance, while minimizing the risk of downtime.

The fault tolerant server market can be segmented on the basis of component, enterprise size and end-user. Segmentation based on component includes hardware and software. Segmentation based on enterprise size includes large enterprises and small & medium enterprises. Furthermore, segmentation based on end-user includes information technology, banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), healthcare, telecom, aerospace, e-commerce and others., In e-commerce sector the large software are stored at the server and required online connectivity so it required fault-tolerant servers to detect failure errors and backup with a solution within a less time. Mission critical applications also need fault tolerant servers to achieve high availability such as in airplanes which has many redundant systems to provide continuous functioning. The fault tolerance are capable to detect one or more failure in the system and keep continuous operation.

In computing environments, fault tolerance is a key component in the operation of systems and design. The fault tolerant is being used for business critical applications for absolute uptime. In today’s world companies deploy it for online usage, exchange of email and for different applications used in the companies. For these, the companies need to be supported with the backup solution. Therefore they deploy server error dictator to monitor and maintain applications accessible.

The North America region is expected to be a major market for these systems as it hosts the headquarters of number of large organization including Facebook Inc., Microsoft Corporation and many others. These large organizations in the region and investing in fault tolerance technologies to prevent failure in the organization and keep process uptime. Major markets for fault-tolerant server in the region include countries such as the U.S. and Canada.

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Some of the leading players dominating in the fault-tolerant servers market are International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), Stratus Technologies, Microsoft Technology, NEC Corporation, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Oracle Corporation Unisys Corporation, Fujitsu Limited and One-Net Communications

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Inbound Support Market - Research Report, Drivers and Restraints, Regional Overview

Inbound support is the procedure of handling requirements or enquiries from potential clients, vendors, customers, or partners as regards product information, pricing, order, shipping, or related technical assistance. This can be done through various channels, such as chat, website, e-mail, or telephone. Inbound support teams are responsible for addressing and solving all customer queries and enhance their satisfaction through issue resolution. An inbound consumer service facility functions best when it offers customers a single point of contact for all their service inquiries. Currently, customers dial a single number to order products, register a purchase, make a payment, or obtain product information. Additionally, they can make an inquiry or place a support request about a product. The agents or customer service officials responsible for handling the incoming calls must be well accustomed with the technical know-how of their offerings, and have requisite product knowledge so that they can deal with the call efficiently. It might involve solving the query personally or, if required, hand over the call to a concerned specialist. Customers around the world opt for a single point of contact and this is the reason for the proliferation of the global inbound support market.

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A substantial number of people prefer to use available toll-free phone lines for their queries and solutions for their difficulties. Hence, most businesses prefer inbound support services for their inbound processes. However, the availability of multi-lingual skilled professionals is limited, and maintaining the standard of service is difficult, which in turn is increasing companies’ cost due to a supply–demand gap. Retaining a steady, consistent, and reliable standard of service at all times can prove costly. The inbound support system must have an optimum number of executives, based on priority, so that customers can get a timely response from the inbound support staff.
As the global B2C scenario is becoming “C” or customer oriented, the global demand for inbound support is poised to increase at a substantial pace over the forecast period. Additionally, more and more customers opt for other media, such as knowledge base, email, or chat. This concept is known as multi-channel inbound support. This sector will provide a sea of opportunity for the global inbound support market. The global inbound support market can be differentiated on the basis of type and geography. According to type, the market is divided into three segments-telephone, email, and chat. Telephone-based customer service held the maximum share in the market and is expected to retain its leading position over the forecast period. This is the traditional approach for inbound support where the customer calls the company with a service demand or a probe, and the concerned person in the company solves the problem or transfers the call to the specific department.

Geographically, the market can be segregated into five regions. They are North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. Asia Pacific was the dominant market. Availability of labor at a low cost has given rise to outsourcing of inbound support to this part of the world. Emerging countries such as India and the Philippines led the growth trajectory. Due to this, many inbound support vendors have started operations in this region.

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Key vendors in the global inbound support market are Flatworld Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (India), Live2Sell Group of Companies (the Philippines), CMD Outsourcing Solutions, Inc. (the U.S.), and Q 2 Serves Infotech (India). Some other players operating in the market are Invensis Technologies Pvt Ltd. (the U.S.), GizmoSupport (India), Worldwide Call Centers, Inc. (the U.S.), Etech Global Services (the U.S.), and Outsource2alpha (India).

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Tuesday, 7 February 2017

OSS BSS System and Platform Market: Strong Presence of Telecom Service Providers Driving Investments in North America

The OSS BSS system and platform market is highly fragmented and the top five players held approximately 40% of the market in 2015. The leading players – Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Amdocs Ltd., Accenture Plc, Hewlett-Packard Company, and Nokia Siemens – are focused on expanding their OSS/BSS businesses in emerging economies.

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Transparency Market Research notes that there is intense competition in the industry owing to low entry barriers. In order to sustain in this highly competitive environment, most companies are aiming for long-term alliances with MNOs. Companies are also offering comprehensive OSS and BSS solutions along with service delivery platforms to gain a competitive edge over their counterparts.

The opportunity presented by the global OSS BSS system and platform market amounted to US$29.11 bn in 2015 and is slated to be worth US$70.97 bn by the end of the forecast period, advancing at a CAGR of 10.5% therein.

Increased Implementation of OSS BSS Systems and Platforms in North America

By component, BSS dominated the overall market with a 42.5% share in 2015. OSS followed closely behind with a 40.6% share that year. Within the OSS market, service assurance is expected to lead the market through 2024 and also exhibit a strong growth rate during the forecast period. Within the BSS market, customer management emerged as the leading sub-segment, while revenue management will expand at a rapid pace.

North America recorded highest level of implementation for OSS BSS systems and platforms, holding nearly 33% of the global market in 2015. Asia Pacific, on the other hand, is anticipated to witness the fastest growth over the forecast period, expanding at a CAGR of 11.6% from 2016 to 2024.

The OSS BSS system and platform market in North America is primarily driven by the increasing demand for solutions related to service assurance, revenue management, and customer management. “The growing presence of telecom providers and mobile network operators in the region also serves as a key contributor,” the TMR analyst states. “Due to the high level of maturity and competition within the market, differentiation at the level of services has become crucial for network operators in North America in order to sustain their consumer base and market position.”

Increasing Adoption of Convergent Billing Systems Spurs Demand OSS BSS Solutions

With a growing focus on development in the telecommunications sector, communication service providers have been offering services such as voice, data, video, internet, multimedia, and mobile commerce. Customers generally purchase these services from the same operator and prefer them to be charged on one invoice. Convergent billing provides the customer a cohesive view of all prepaid and postpaid services availed. “OSS/BSS plays a pivotal role in the development of a convergent billing system and the rising demand for convergent billing drives the global market,” the author states.

Rollout of NGOSS Framework to Help Overcome Security and Accuracy Challenges

The absence of standard policies and guidelines has disturbed the OSS/BSS ecosystem. The unfavorable regulatory scenario in Asia Pacific, particularly in India, has resulted in the deferred deployment of OSS/BSS. “However, the scenario is expected to change in the coming years and the expected standardization and regulatory backing over the medium-to-long term is expected to minimize the impact of this restraint,” the author predicts.

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Legacy OSS BSS systems and platforms face a number of challenges, such as longer process cycles, increasing security issues, and low data accuracy. In order to overcome these barriers, the TM Forum has introduced the New Generation Operations System (NGOSS), now known as TM Forum Frameworx, which provides guidance for stakeholders such as service providers, system integrators, and equipment providers. This initiative is anticipated to serve as a major opportunity for players in the OSS BSS system and platform market.

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Smart Water Meters Market - Segmentation, Drivers and Restraints, Regional Outlook

Smart water meter is an internet-enabled device, typically coupled with GPS chips and GIS (Geographic Information System) that measures and manages water consumption and distribution. A smart water meter uses power line communications (PLC), wireless radio frequency, and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) in order to constantly communicate with the central server. The smart water meters market came into prominence in the 2000s, as a part of the Smart Grid project, which was initiated to improve services and efficiency of the water supply system. Following the smart grid project, the smart water meters market gained popularity, as water utilities across the world started its large-scale implementation.

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Factors that are expected to drive the global smart water meters market include increasing demand from water utilities to provide proactive services by establishing water consumption patterns using predictive analysis, reducing operational costs, and streamlining the water supply management. Furthermore, urgent need for identification of water leakages, upgrade of aging, traditional water infrastructure, and accurate billing amidst increasing environmental stress and water scarcity is anticipated to drive the global smart water meters market. Besides this, growing adoption of smart IT solutions by water utilities across the world is expected to fuel the market.

However, factors including high initial investments and high installation and licensing fees coupled with software support services are expected to act as restraints for the global smart water meters market.

The global smart water meters market can be segmented on the basis of technologies, components, end-users, and regions. On the basis of technologies, the market can be segmented into AMR (automatic meter reading) and AMI (advanced metering infrastructure).

On the basis of components, the global smart water meters market can be segmented into manufacturers, installers, and data & network management firms. Of these, the data & network management firms segment is expected to hold a major share in the global smart water meters market during the forecast period. This is owing to its sustainable value and long-term viability. Manufacturers and installers are expected to follow the data and network management firms, as timely replacement and upgrade of meters is likely to gain importance.

On the basis of end-users, the global smart water meters market can be segmented into water utilities and commercial users.

Geographically, the market can be divided into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America. North America is anticipated to dominate the global smart water meters market. This is owing to widespread yet traditional infrastructure of water meters in the region. Europe is projected to follow North America. Replacement of first-generation devices is anticipated to further boost the market in Europe. Also, improving investment environment bolstered by strong government support is estimated to drive the market in the region. The market in Asia Pacific is also anticipated to witness substantial growth.

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Key players operating in the global smart water meters market include Minsen Meter Co., Ltd., Itron Inc., Elster Group GmbH, Landis+Gyr, Kamstrup A/S, Silver Spring Networks, Aclara Technologies LLC, Badger Meter, Inc., Datamatic, Inc., Diehl Metering GmbH, Neptune Technology Group Inc., B METERS s.r.l., Arad Ltd., and Arqiva Ltd.

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Smartphone Screen Protector Market - Growth Catalysts, Market Trends And Key Players

Smartphones are used by an enormous number of people around the globe. Their rising usage have led to the development of various additional products which enhance the overall functioning of the smartphone device. One such product is the smartphone screen protector which, as the name suggests, protects the mobile phone screen from scratches and related damage.

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Different types of smartphone screen protectors offer different functions beyond protection from scratches. The ultra-clear smartphone screen guard is “glass like” and transparent with no clarity loss, thereby providing a perfect view. Scratch-resistant covers, UV protection, and backing of a non-resinous silicone are the salient features of an ultra-clear screen protector. The anti-glare smartphone screen shield, on the other hand, is beneficial to those who often use their devices outdoors. These are equipped with anti-reflective coating (AR) which eliminates the reflection of light. Some anti-glare screen protectors also provide anti-fingerprint covering.

The privacy variety shields the user’s information from others while s/he happens to be looking at it. Text and images are only visible when seen from a straight angle – when viewed from any other direction, the screen appears black. Mirror smartphone screen shields are yet another type of smartphone screen protectors that are useful and attractive, as they entirely transform the screen into glass when it is not being used.

This market is driven by the increasing smartphone sales specifically in developing economies such as India and china which exhibit escalating disposable incomes among consumers. Emergence of low-cost screen protectors in regions such as Asia Pacific is expected to create immense opportunities for this market. Rising demand for refurbished and pre-used smartphones is another important indicator of the overall market expansion.

The smartphone screen protector market can be segmented on the basis of raw material used into the following categories: polyethylene terephthalate (PET film), tempered glass, multi-layered, and thermoplastic polyurethane. PET films comprising polyester are films with a scratch-resistance matt coating on one side and a silicone adhesive on the other. Thermoplastic polyurethane is a chemically enhanced plastic displaying properties such as scratch resistance, oil and grease resistance, toughness, and elasticity. Tempered glass (TG) screen protectors are multi-layered and carry shock absorbent features, with their bottom layer made of silicon. Multi-layered screen protectors are usually patented and are an advanced variety made of different types of materials so that they can effectively absorb shocks. However, in-built screen protectors in smartphone might restrict this market. Today, various smartphones available in the market are already equipped with efficient screen guards which might impact the demand for stand-alone smartphone screen protectors.

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The market comprises a number of mid-sized manufacturers largely due the fewer barriers they face while making their entry and the affordability of raw materials. Key players include 3M Company, Bodyguardz, LLC, Zagg Inc., Belkin International Inc., Jiizii Glass, Clarivue, Corning Inc., FeYong Digital Technology Limited, AZ Infolink Pvt. Ltd, Shenzhen Yoobao Technology Co. Ltd., and Free S Speed International Co. Ltd.

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Enhanced Vision System Market - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Trends, Forecast 2024

Enhanced Vision System utilize sensors and other technologies such as millimeter wave radar and infrared to provide a better view of the outside world which is displayed either on a Head up Display, a Head down Display or both. The primary benefit of enhanced vision systems is improving situational awareness, not only during take-off, approach and landing, but also during ground maneuvering. These systems help the pilot to see the terrain or the airport environment in low visibility situations, during day and night. These system help pilot see through smoke, smog and haze during the day. During the night, enhanced vision systems help pilots eliminate the visual effect of darkness, turning it into day on the display and enable pilots to avoid clouds at night.

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Reliable operability of aircrafts is one of the major drivers of the global enhance vision system market. Enhanced vision systems also help improve situational awareness and aircraft safety during low visibility thereby minimizing accidents which is expected to be another factors driving the global enhanced vision systems market. Moreover, the growing air traffic is expected to demand such safety enhancing technologies from flight operators which is also expected to drive the market.

Furthermore, huge amount of initial investments required by both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aircraft manufacturers to setup machinery, skilled workforce, state of the art technical equipment and integration platform is one of the major restraints of the global enhanced vision system market. The lengthy clearance procedure and red-tape encountered during approving of components, their installation and up gradation are also expected to hinder market growth.

The global enhanced vision system market can be segmented on the basis of technology, component, platform and region. On the basis of technology, the market can be divided into infrared, synthetic vision systems, GPS and millimeter wave radar. On the basis of component the market can be divided into sensors, processing units, control electronics, camera and display. On the basis of platform the market can be divided into fixed and rotary. On the basis of region, the market can be divided into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and South America. North America estimated to account for a prominent share of the market during the forecast period. The presence of large number of original component manufacturers (OCMs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), the presence of key market players and major technological up gradation of existing equipment are some of the reasons anticipated for regions’ significant share in the market. Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at a considerable rate during the forecast period. This is due to the growing demand for private & regional jets, increased safety and reliable airline operations, presence of large OEMs and fluctuating weather conditions in the region.

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The major players of the global enhanced vision system market are Astronics Corporation, Elbit Systems Ltd., Esterline Technologies Corporation, Honeywell International, Inc., L3 Technologies, Inc., MBDA Inc., OPGAL Optronics Industries Ltd., Rockwell Collins, Inc., Thales Group and United Technologies Corporation.

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Monday, 6 February 2017

Mobile TV Market on Cusp of Unprecedented Growth, Steered by Growing Pay TV Service Subscriptions

The global market for mobile TV is exceedingly fragmented and the top 10 players accounted for a mere 23.3% in 2015. These companies, namely Comcast Corporation, AT&T, Inc., MobiTV, Inc., Sky plc, Bell Canada, Verizon Communications, Inc., Bharti Airtel, Consolidated Communications, Orange S.A., and Charter Communications, do, however, enjoy a strong foothold in several regional markets and have set entry-level barriers rather high.

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“Large players have been expanding their regional reach and a strong brand name enables them to push their products in the mobile TV market and achieve a greater market share,” an analyst at Transparency Market Research states. A case in point would be Sky plc. The pan-European provider of on-demand internet streaming media, telephone, and broadband services acquired Sky Italia and Sky Deutschland services in 2014 to emerge as a leading player in the mobile TV market in Europe.

TMR Predicts Massive Surge in Mobile TV Subscription by 2024

The opportunity in the global mobile TV market stood at US$7.69 bn in 2015 and is expected to be worth US$17.02 bn by 2024. The market is projected to exhibit a healthy CAGR of 9.5% during the forecast period. “This can be attributed to the rise in mobile TV subscriptions, which will increase at an astounding 40.3% CAGR from 2016 to 2024,” the author of the study states.

Based on type of service, pay TV services led the overall market in 2015, accounting for a share of 52% that year. Also registering a strong CAGR of 9.7% from 2016 to 2024, the segment is forecast to continue leading the mobile TV market through 2024. By region, Asia Pacific has been the leading revenue generator in the global mobile TV market and is anticipated to hold a share of over 42% by the end of 2024. APAC is also projected to expand at a swift pace during the forecast period.

Growing Usage of Smartphones and Tablets Driving Market

The growing usage of smartphones and tablets globally has helped boost the mobile TV market. Most smartphones and tablets today are TV-enabled and this has resulted in the significant increase in the use of mobile TV applications. “Global Internet usership presently accounts for more than 3.4 billion and the penetration rate will hit 46% by the end of 2016,” the TMR analyst finds. This has considerably improved the state of the mobile TV market.

The deployment of ultra-fast data services such as 3G, 4G, and 5G has also encouraged the adoption of mobile TV. “Users now prefer watching online TV on their smartphones and tablets and the availability of high-speed internet has driven the number of subscriptions of mobile TV,” the author states. Verizon Communications is planning to launch next-gen ultra-fast data services such as 5G wireless networks in the U.S. by 2017. Developments such as these are likely to give the global mobile TV market a substantial boost.

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TMR finds that telecom companies investing in mobile TV infrastructure to provide high-speed broadband networks will not only help them deliver efficient mobile TV services and increase their subscriber base but also contribute to the growth of the global market.

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