About Consumer NAS A network-attached storage (NAS) device, also termed a network-connected storage device, has its own IP address and can be accessed by multiple clients over a network. It consists of multiple hard disks arranged in a logical fashion to form a RAID structure. A consumer NAS system is centralized and offers multifunctional storage for the home network. It is useful for connecting several PCs, media players, print servers, and media servers together in a network and enables remote access for all devices. It provides faster access to stored data and has the capacity to store data at a faster rate. It has a lower maintenance cost as it can be managed from any remote location over the internet by a network administrator.
TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Consumer NAS market will grow at a CAGR of 14.3 percent over the period 2013-2018.
Covered in this Report
This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Consumer NAS market for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the sales of consumer NAS products priced below US$500.
TechNavio's report, the Global Consumer NAS Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Consumer NAS market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Key Vendors
• Apple Inc.
• Buffalo Technology Inc.
• LenovoEMC (Iomega)
• Netgear Inc.
• QNAP Systems Inc.
• Western Digital Corp.
Other Prominent Vendors
• Cisco Systems Inc.
• Dell Corp.
• D-Link Systems Inc.
• Freecom Technologies B.V.
• Hitachi Ltd.
• Lacie Corp.
• LG Electronics Inc.
• Synology Inc.
• Thecus Technology Corp.
Key Market Driver
• Increasing Growth of Personal Data.
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Key Market Challenge
• Lack of Technical Knowledge among End-users.
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Key Market Trend
• Increasing Adoption of Video Surveillance Services.
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Key Questions Answered in this Report
• What will the market size be in 2018 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?
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More Information about Consumer NAS
01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Scope of the Report
03.1 Market Overview
03.2 Product Offerings
04. Market Research Methodology
04.1 Market Research Process
04.2 Research Methodology
05. Introduction
06. Market Landscape
06.1 Global Consumer NAS Market Size and Forecast
06.2 Global Consumer NAS Shipment Sixe and Forecast
06.3 Average Pricing of Consumer NAS Appliances
06.4 Five Forces Analysis
07. Geographical Segmentation
07.1 Global Consumer NAS Market by Geographical Segmentation 2013-2018
07.2 Consumer NAS Market in the Americas
07.2.1 Market Size and Forecast
07.3 Consumer NAS Market in the EMEA Region
07.3.1 Market Size and Forecast
07.4 Consumer NAS Market in the APAC Region
07.4.1 Market Size and Forecast
08. Buying Criteria
09. Market Growth Drivers
10. Drivers and their Impact
11. Market Challenges
12. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
13. Market Trends
14. Trends and their Impact
15. Vendor Landscape
15.1 Market Share Analysis 2013
15.2 Other Prominent Vendors
16. Key Vendor Analysis
16.1 Apple Inc.
16.1.1 Business Overview
16.1.2 Key Information
16.1.3 SWOT Analysis
16.2 Buffalo Technology Inc.
16.2.1 Business Overview
16.2.2 Key Information
16.2.3 SWOT Analysis
16.3 LenovoEMC (Iomega)
16.3.1 Business Overview
16.3.2 Key Information
16.3.3 SWOT Analysis
16.4 Netgear Inc.
16.4.1 Business Overview
16.4.2 Key Information
16.4.3 SWOT Analysis
16.5 QNAP Systems Inc.
16.5.1 Business Overview
16.5.2 Key Information
16.5.3 SWOT Analysis
16.6 Western Digital Corp.
16.6.1 Business Overview
16.6.2 Key Information
16.6.3 SWOT Analysis
17. Other Reports in this Series
List of Exhibits
Exhibit 1: Market Research Methodology
Exhibit 2: Global Consumer NAS Market 2014-2018 (US$ million)
Exhibit 3: Global Consumer NAS Market 2014-2018 by Shipments (units in million)
Exhibit 4: Average Pricing of Consumer NAS Appliances 2014-2018 (US$)
Exhibit 5: Global Consumer NAS Market by Geographical Segmentation 2013
Exhibit 6: Consumer NAS Market in the Americas 2013-2018 (US$ million)
Exhibit 7: Consumer NAS Market in the EMEA Region 2013-2018 (US$ million)
Exhibit 8: Consumer NAS Market in the APAC Region 2013-2018 (US$ million)
Exhibit 9: Global Smartphone Market by Unit Shipment 2013-2018 (million)
Exhibit 10: Global Tablet Computer Market by Unit Shipment 2013-2018 (million)
Exhibit 11: Global Consumer NAS Market by Vendor Segmentation 2013 (by shipments)