Abstract
Product overview
Network equipment manufacturers (NEMs) are putting more emphasis on their
network management systems (NMS) to help service providers manage increasingly
complex networks and services. The global market for NMS was $4 billion in
2007 and will grow with a CAGR of 7% to reach $5.6 billion in 2012. This
growth will be led by NMS for residential broadband, the market for which is
forecast to grow with a CAGR of 12%. The market for mobile and business
services NMS will grow with a CAGR of 7%, while PSTN will decline with a CAGR
of -21%.
The NMS market is dominated by the large NEMs Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson and
Nokia Siemens Networks, which have a combined overall share of 61%. Huawei is
an increasingly important NEM, and just surpassed Cisco to take fourth place.
Nortel rounds out the top six. Ericsson leads in mobile NMS, Alcatel-Lucent
leads in residential broadband NMS and Cisco leads in business services.
This 56-page report provides a detailed five-year forecast for NMS by service:
mobile, residential broadband, business services and PSTN, further broken down
by region: North America; Europe, the Middle East and Africa; and the rest of
the world. The report includes market shares of the leading suppliers overall
and in each of the service areas.It also provides definitions and deployment
scenarios for NMS within a CSP environment. It includes analysis of the market
drivers and inhibitors for growth in all segments.
The report addresses the following important issues:
- Effect of competition on NMS spending
- Impact of residential broadband and mobile data services on NMS
- Architectural considerations to improve the value of NMS
- Increasing strategic value of NMS to the CSP
- Evolution of NMS deployment scenarios.
The report includes a table comparing 20 NEMs suppliers. The market shares of
the leading suppliers are provided for the overall NMS market as well as in
each of the service areas. The market-share sections include explanations of
the six leading suppliers in each area.
Who should read this report
This 56-page report is an excellent source of market intelligence for CSPs,
network equipment and software suppliers, systems integrators, venture
capitalists and financial analysts.
Companies mentioned include:
Accenture, Alcatel-Lucent, Amdocs/Cramer, Aperito, AT&T, Atrica, Bellcore,
Cablevision, China Mobile, Cisco, Clearwire, Comcast, Druitt, Distocraft,
Entrisphere, Ericsson, France Telecom, FT/Orange, HP, Huawei, HyC, IBM/Tivoli,
InfoVista, KPN, Level 3, LHS, Motorola, Nakina, NEC, NetCracker, Nokia Siemens
Networks, Nortel, Oracle/MetaSolv, Redback, Sigma Systems, Sprint Nextel,
Subex/Syndesis, Tandberg TV, Tech Mahindra, Tekelec, Telcordia, Telefonica,
Telstra, Verizon, Versatile, Vodafone, Wateen Telecom.
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