Network Management and Setup Software Are Aiming to Remove the Barriers Consumers Have to New Technologies.DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River. , Ireland Ireland, Irish Eire (âr`ə) [to it are related the poetic Erin and perhaps the Latin Hibernia], island, 32,598 sq mi (84,429 sq km), second largest of the British Isles. -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c31687) has announced the addition of New Home Network Management Software Finally Makes Networking Easy: Signs Point to High Growth to their offering. Our analysis of the hardware-agnostic consumer network management and setup See BIOS setup and install program. software market revealed that there are three basic business models: one with a branded strategy, one with a non-branded strategy, and one with both branded and non-branded plans. Based on the market drivers from service providers, equipment OEMs, and consumers, and indications of pending, yet-to-be announcements, we believe that this market is poised for "hockey-stick" growth. Consumer network management and setup software will be instrumental in helping to remove the barriers to widespread adoption of hot, new digital-living technologies that are becoming available, by making it easier for the consumer to adopt them. The marketplace convergence of networks and applications means combining multiple types of networks and devices working across them into a seamless consumer experience no matter where a person is, and how they connect. Our analysis also revealed many features that are important for such software. Self-repair features that resolve connection problems and avoid service calls, benefiting the consumer, equipment vendor, and service provider are very important. This report includes consumer survey results, a home network management and setup software product/feature matrix, company profiles, aggressive and conservative worldwide distributed copy forecasts, and a forecast by region. This recent report found the following regarding this market: Market drivers include an easier way to setup and manage consumers' networks, especially as the complexity factor is growing with more network-capable devices. This reduces service calls, benefiting the consumer, equipment vendor, and service provider. Drivers also include special functionalities, like remote access, which can add to providers' revenue streams as well as they add to the value of a home network for consumers. Support will need to be integrated into home network management software that will support networking via powerline, HPNA See HomePNA. , and coax Same as coaxial cable. coax - coaxial cable . Topics Covered Executive Summary Methodology Panel Survey Telephone Consumer Survey Market Drivers & Overview Broadband broadband Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies). & Home Network Growth What Are Consumers Using Their Networks For? Networked PCs Per Home Supporting Cross Platform PCs in the Home Network Increasing Number of Devices & Wireless Devices Increases Complexity Home Network Management Software: A Morphing Product Equipment OEMs & Broadband Service Providers An ISP, telephone company, cable company or other carrier that offers high-speed communications to homes and businesses, typically for Internet access. Cable modems, DSL and T1 lines are the common technologies. See broadband, cable modem, DSL and T1. Router/Gateway/Server OEMs PC OEMs Broadband Service Providers Consumers Appeal to the Experienced Home Network User Appeal to the Novice Home Network User Consumer Customer Support Vendor/Product Matrix Primary Competitors Affinegy InstaLAN Airkit Business Model Pure Networks Network Magic Power Toys See PowerToys. Customers/Partners & Regional Targets Business Model SingleClick Systems HomeNet Manager Wireless Network Ignition ignition, apparatus for igniting a combustible mixture. The German engineer Nikolaus A. Otto, in his first gas engine, used flame ignition; another method was heating a metal tube to incandescence. Wireless Security Customers/Partners & Regional Targets Business Model Other Competition Equipment-Specific Management Software Compared, Not Included Example: Sereniti, Inc. Worldwide Market Outlook Assumptions Distributed Copies Where Are the Market Opportunities? North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. Europe Europe (y  r`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000). & Worldwide What About Microsoft's Vista? List of Tables and Figures For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c31687 |
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