DUBLIN, Dec. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Research and Markets

(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/q8bnt5/global_data) has announced the addition of the "Global Data Center Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

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A data center is a centralized computing facility for data computing, processing, and storage. The facility includes high-performance servers, storage devices, and networking solutions, which support enterprise computing needs. Along with the data center equipment, there are many powering and cooling solutions, which help in optimizing the performance of networking components.

Data center facilities are established by either large-scale enterprises or data center service providers that deliver services to enterprises and end-users on demand. The evolution of cloud computing and cloud-based services has led to impressive growth of the Data Center market

The analysts forecast the Global Data Center market to grow at a CAGR of 10.60 percent over the period 2013-2018.

This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Data Center market for the period 2013-2018. There are four major segments in the Data Center industryData Center Servers, Data Center Storage, Data Center Powering and Cooling, and Data Center Networking Equipment. The report considers data center spending on servers, storage, network equipment, and powering and cooling solutions.

The report, the Global Data Center Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Data Center market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Increased adoption of modular data center equipment and facilities by enterprises is one of the major trends in this market. An increase in the demand for computing solutions and computing equipment has scaled up the data center efficiency. Containerized data center facilities cater to the immediate scaling requirements of enterprises and end-users.

According to the report, one of the major drivers of the market is the increase in the adoption of virtualized computing equipment by enterprises and end-users. The introduction of virtualization technology is increasing the productivity of the existing computing infrastructure as it optimizes the performance of computing facilities.

Further, the report states that one of the major challenges that the market faces is the declining prices of data center equipment, which is leading to a lower profit margin for vendors. The increased competition among vendors has led to a decrease in prices. Vendors are trying to deliver products and solutions at low prices to gain market advantage and meet customer needs.

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.

Key Topics Covered:

01. Executive Summary

02. List of Abbreviations

03. Scope of the Report

04. Market Research Methodology

05. Introduction

06. Market Overview

07. Global Data Center Market

08. Global Data Center Server Market

09. Global Data Center Storage Market

10. Data Center Networking Solutions Market

11. Data Center Powering and Cooling Solutions Market

12. Global Data Center Colocation Market

13. Global Managed Hosting Market

14. Key Leading Countries

15. Buying Criteria

16. Market Growth Drivers

17. Drivers and their Impact

18. Market Challenges

19. Impact of Drivers and Challenges

20. Market Trends

21. Trends and their Impact

22. Key Vendor Analysis

23. Other Reports in this Series

Companies Mentioned:

• Avaya
• Cisco Systems
• Dell
• EMC
• Emerson Network Power
• Hewlett Packard
• IBM
• Juniper Networks
• NEC
• NetApp
• Rittal
• Schneider Electric

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