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Data Center Infrastructure Market in India to Reach $ 2 Billion in 2016

HIGH PRIORITY MARKET

Key Players in India

CISCO INDIA 2nd floor , Brigade South Parade , 10 , M . G . Road , Bangalore - 560001 , Karnataka India T : + 91 80 4159 3000 , F : + 91 80 2532 7282 E : info @ cisco . com , W : cisco . com
Velocis Systems Private Limited Sector 67 , Noida - 201307 , Uttar Pradesh T : 0120 673 7500 , E : info . velocis . com W : velocis . in
Ecentric solutions pvt . ltd 2nd Floor , ‘ B ’ Block , Cyber Gateway , Hitec City , Madhapur , Hyderabad - 500081 T : 040 4444 6000 E : Info . e-centricsolutions . com W : e-centricsolutions . com
GPX India Pvt . Ltd . Unit A-001 Boomerang , Chandivali Farm Road , Andheri East , Mumbai - 400072 , Maharastra , T : +( 91 ) 22 6628 5777 , E : nkankane @ gpxglobal . net , W : gpxglobal . net
Net4 Datacenter Mumbai No . 614 / 615 , Shah & Nahar Estate , Worli Naka , Dr . E Moses Road , Worli , Mumbai – 400018 , Maharastra , India T : 022 2498 8503 , W : net4 . in
CtrlS Datacenter 909 , Prakashdeep Building , 07 Tolstoy Marg , Connaught Place , New Delhi - 110001 E : info @ ctrls . in , W : ctrls . in
CGI Information Systems 274 / 1 , New Railway Road , Sadar Bazar , Sadar Bazar , Gurgaon – 122001 , Haryana T : 0124 230 2036 , W : cgi . com / en / india
Ricoh Data Center 2nd Floor , Salcon Aurum building , Plot No . 4 , District Centre , Jasola , New Delhi - 110025 T : 1800 3010 3363 , E : contact @ ricohidc . com W : ricohidc . com
HostDime India Amstor , Technopark Campus , Thiruvananthapuram - 695581 Kerala T : 0471 406 0553 , W : hostdime . in
Reliance Data Center Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City , Thane- Belapur Road , Koparkhairane , Navi Mumbai - 400710 , Maharashtra T : 022 3037 0418 E : MakesItEasy @ relianceada . com W : rcom . co . in
The Indian data center infrastructure
reach $ 307 million in 2016 , a 3 percent
market will total $ 2 billion in 2016 , a 5.2
increase from 2015 ( see Table 1 ).
percent increase from 2015 , according
Storage modernization and
to Gartner . Within the Indian IT
consolidation , backup and recovery , and
infrastructure market , server revenue is
disaster recovery are some of the key
forecast to reach $ 698 million in 2016 ,
drivers to this market , and they are
an increase of 5.3 percent over 2015 .
likely to remain relevant drivers over the
Enterprise networking will continue to
forecast period through 2019 .
be the biggest segment with revenue
The strong push towards cloud based
expected to touch $ 963 million in 2016 .
infrastructure as a service ( IaaS ) from
This segment will also be the fastest
within the SMB segment will negate the
growing market , as spending is forecast
increase in storage spend within the
to increase 5.9 percent in 2016 . With
enterprise space . While it is the early
increased focus on mobility and big
days , Gartner also expects the emerging
data activities in India , software defined
hyper converged integrated systems
networking has the highest adoption
and storage technologies based on
rate amongst Indian enterprises .
software-defined storage to encroach
The storage market is projected to
on the traditional ECB storage market .
Table 1 : Indian IT Infrastructure Revenue By Technology ( Millions of U . S . Dollars )
IT Infrastructure Enterprise Networking Storage Servers Total
Source : Gartner ( October 2015 )
2015 910 298 663 1,871
2016 963 307 698 1,969
2017 1019 317 732 2,068
2018 1042 321 760 2,123
2019 1040 323 756 2,120
Mobile , and the proliferation of data , are
approach , changes its culture , and
having a dramatic impact , and pressure ,
changes the mindset will be critical to
on the supporting infrastructure and
I & O leaders in the near future .
operations ( I & O ) infrastructure . All this
In 2016 , data center modernization will
data is having a dramatic impact
continue to be a key driver for
upstream on servers , storage ,
infrastructure spend in India .
networking , facilities and IT operations ,
Automation and orchestration are
not to mention creating new security
becoming high priorities for Indian
challenges .
leaders as well . Software defined
The other force having an impact is the
infrastructures , and an increased focus
pressure to deliver business solutions
on disaster recovery and business
more quickly to market , and I & O ’ s role in
continuity , will also lead to an increased
support of that . I & O can no longer tell
spend on infrastructure . Courtesy
the business to get in line and wait for
Gartner
support . A new business initiative needs
to work through the pipeline , often
taking 12 months or more . Today ,
business units who get that kind of
response will do an end-around I & O and
go shop outside . How I & O changes its
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