Abstract
This IDC study analyzes the key trends shaping the datacenter Layer 4-7 switch
market. This document also provides the worldwide market forecast for the
datacenter Layer 4-7 switch market in terms of revenue. It segments the
forecast into the following geographic segments: North America, Europe,
Asia/Pacific, and the rest of the world (ROW). This study also presents the key
underlying trend assumptions used in the market forecast.
"The network itself is playing a greater role in the design of a resilient,
reliable, and available datacenter architecture. IDC anticipates the datacenter
Layer 4-7 switch market will benefit, with revenue reaching $1.9 billion by
2012 as the datacenter transforms to meet the accelerating demands of
network-based businesses." - Lucinda Borovick, IDC research vice president,
Datacenter Networks
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