Multiservice Switch and Router Market Analysis

Abstract

Overview

Dittberner' s Multi service Switches Track covers next generation transport for public networks and the adoption trends of new generation of high speed routers and switches.

Coverage in this track includes Core and Edge Routers, Core and Edge Switches, MSWAN Core and Edge Switches. As of beginning of 2006, the following vendors and equipment are covered:

Core Routers / Switches

• Avici Systems
  • TSR
• Huawei
  • NE 80 / 500
• Lucent
  • NX 6400
• Riverstone
  • RS 38000
• Cisco Systems
  • 1200 series, CRS, PRO series,
• Juniper
  • T 320 / 640 , M10i, M7i
• NEC
  • 20E, 40E

Edge Routers / Switches

• Alcatel
  • 7450 ESS, 7750 SR, 7770 RCP, 7670 RSP
• Cisco Systems
  • 7200, 7500, 7600, 7513,7507,
• Ericsson
  • AXI 540-7, AXI 520,580,
• Hitachi
  • GR 2000
• Juniper
  • M-Series
• Riverstone
  • RS 800
• Siemens (Juniper NE Series)
  • T, M & E Series
• Chiaro Networks
  • Enstara
• ECI Telecom
  • ST 200
• Foundry Networks
  • NetIron, BigIron
• Huawei
  • NE Series
• RedBack
  • SmartEdge
• Tellabs

The MSSR Track consists of the following major categories of resource tools:

Detailed product technical specifications of over 25 world-class MSSR equipment and PON solutions offered on the world market

• Competitive intelligence on competing vendors' products and features
• Due diligence on vendor selection
• Uniform method of comparing products
• Analysis of acquisition targets
• Equipment selection tool by narrowing down vendor pool by selecting specific features
• Analysis of potential partners

Competitive analysis of MSSR vendors and their equipment

• Identify vendors' strengths and weaknesses
• See what recommendations DAI analysts give each vendor

Detailed installed base of MSSR equipment by country, by supplier, and by operator

• Size competitor' s market share
• See market penetration rates in specific regions/countries
• Identify most prevalent application(s) for specific equipment
• Understand immediate-future market size by country, by supplier and by operator
• Use the interactive features to illustrate your findings with graphs and charts

Quarterly Shipment Monitor and Analysis

• Monitoring tool provides leaders in quarterly shipment volumes and revenue

Cost-based price forecasts of MSSR equipment

• Guideline for future spending on new equipment
• Strategically plan for optimal pricing models

Comprehensive description of BBA technology trends and their alternative architectures

• Understand new concepts, strategy and technology options
• Identify how your product strategy fits in with current technology trends