DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/drr489/network_functions) has announced the addition of the "Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) 2014 - 2019" report to their offering.
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is a network architecture concept that proposes using IT virtualization related technologies, to virtualize entire classes of network node functions into building blocks that may be connected, or chained, together to create communication services.
NFV will enable modern technologies specifically for cloud computing. Cloud computing technologies' core is virtualization mechanism. Virtualization, together with a strong service management platform, can help lower the cost of adding more IT resources to the cloud. Many companies are look at virtualization as an enabler to move from managing individual resources to managing their resource pools as if they were a single server, storage device or application.
This report evaluates technologies and market opportunities for Network Function Virtualization (NFV). The report includes a market forecast by region from 2014 - 2019 as well as ecosystem analysis of market players, use cases, and applications.
Report Audience
- Mobile Cellular Carriers
- Wireless Device Manufacturers
- Wireless Infrastructure Providers
- Commerce, Content and Application Providers
Key Topics Covered:
1. Introduction
1.1. Overview
1.2. Business Drivers
2. NFV Technology
2.1. Software Defined Networks
2.2. Virtualization
2.3. Cloud and Architecture
3. NFV Use Cases and Applications
3.1. Standards Driven
3.2. Commercial
4. NFV Ecosystem
4.1. Vendors
4.2. Managed Services
4.3. Carriers
5. NFV Forecasts 2014 - 2019
5.1. Overall
5.2. Regional
6. Future of NFV
6.1. Vendor Competition
6.2. New Business Models
6.3. Internet of Things (IoT)
7. Conclusions and Recommendations
7.1. Network Operators
7.2. Infrastructure Providers
7.3. Managed Service Providers
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