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Global Cloud Billing Industry
[June 22, 2015]

Global Cloud Billing Industry


NEW YORK, June 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Cloud Billing in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Billing Services for Public Cloud Companies, and Billing Services for Enterprises. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 88 companies including many key and niche players such as -

Accorto™
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Amdocs Inc.
Aria Systems, Inc.
BluLogix

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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
Types of Cloud Billing I-3
Billing Services for Public Cloud Companies I-3
Billing Services for Enterprises I-3


II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1
Billing Evolves from Simple Back Office Activity to a Core
Business Function - A Review II-1
Billing Solution Meets 'Cloud' Technology II-1
Cloud Billing Market - A Review II-3
The 2007-2009 Recession Sets Perfect Platform for Rapid
Adoption of Cloud Based IT Deployments II-4
Fresh Economic Challenges During 2012-14 Sustains Demand for
Cloud Services - Cloud Billing too Benefits II-4
Market Outlook II-5

2. MARKET TRENDS & GROWTH DRIVERS II-6
Cloud Computing Emerges as a Mainstream IT Strategy - A Key
Opportunity Indicator for Cloud Billing II-6
Opportunity Indicators: II-7
Table 1: World Cloud Computing Spending (2011, 2014 & 2017)
Breakdown of Estimated Annual Spending in US$ Billion
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7

Table 2: Cannibalization of Traditional IT by Cloud
Computing: Percentage Share Breakdown On-Premise IT Spending
Displaced by Cloud Computing for the Years 2008, 2014 & 2020
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8

Table 3: Global Growth in Cloud Workload Processing:
Percentage Share Breakdown of Workload Processed in Cloud
Data Centers as Compared to Traditional Datacenters for the
Years 2010, 2013 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8

Table 4: Growth in Cloud Datacenter Workloads (2014, 2016,
and 2018) Breakdown of Data Volumes Handled in Exabytes by
Geographic Region: Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America,
Middle East & Africa, and North America (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9
Complex Billing Requirements Make Telecom Industry a Lucrative
End-Use Market for Cloud Billing II-9
Review of Select Cloud Billing Deployments in the Telecom
Industry II-10
Key Opportunity Indicators: II-12
Table 5: Global Breakdown of Cloud Investments (In US$
Million) by Communication Service Providers (CSPs) by
Geographic Region for the Period 2010-2014 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12

Table 6: Survey Findings Highlighting the Importance
Attached to Billing System Upgrades Among Network Operators
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12

Table 7: Survey Findings Highlighting Major Challenges to
Existing Telecom Billing Systems (by their Criticality): A
Business Case for Upgrade (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-13

Table 8: Growing Cloud Billing Penetration in the Telecom
Industry - Key Statistical Findings from Survey of Network
Operators to Identify Their Usage of Cloud Billing
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14

Table 9: Global Mobile Communications Industry: Total
Number of Subscribers (in Billion) for Years 2012 & 2014,
2016(E) & 2018(P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14

Table 10: Global Mobile Communications Industry: Total
Number of Subscribers (in Billion) for Years 2012, 2014,
2016 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-15
BFSI - Another Major End-Use Market for Cloud Billing II-15
Growing Application Possibilities in the Government Sector
Augurs Well for Cloud Billing II-15
Public Cloud Service Providers too Tap into Benefits of Cloud
Billing Services II-16
Growing Demand for Public Cloud Services - A Major
Opportunity Indicator for Cloud Billing for Cloud Services II-17
Increasing Partnerships Between Cloud Service Providers and
Billing Platform Providers II-18
Opportunity Indicators II-18
Table 11: World Public Cloud Computing Services Market:
Revenue Figures (in US$ Billion) for Years 2014, 2017 &
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-18

Table 12: World Public Cloud Computing Services Market by
Service Type: Breakdown of Revenue Figures (in US$ Billion)
for Years 2014, 2017 & 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-19
Mushrooming of Small & Medium Business Enterprises, Including
Cloud Service Providers Spurs Adoption of Cloud Billing II-19
Opportunity Indicator II-21
Table 13: Percentage of Companies with Less than 10
Employees in Select Countries (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-21
Focus on Green IT Throws the Spotlight on the Cloud Billing II-21
Table 14: IT Infrastructure Energy Efficiency (2014):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Energy Consumption by Data
Center Support Equipment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22
Rising Need for Paperless Billing Services Shifts Focus on
Cloud Billing II-22
Government Support to Drive Future Gains II-23
Enhanced Functionalities & Capabilities to Boost Demand for
Billing as a Services II-23
Proliferation of Internet Provides a Fertile Environment for
Growth of Cloud Computing II-23
World Internet Usage & Bandwidth Landscape II-24
Table 15: Global Demand for Bandwidth (2010, 2015, 2018,
2020): Breakdown of Bandwidth Usage in Terabytes per Second
(Tbps) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24

Table 16: Global Growth in Demand for Bandwidth: Breakdown
of Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the Period
2012-2020 by Geographic Region - Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin
America, Middle East, Oceania, and North America (US &
Canada) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24

Table 17: Growth in IP Traffic Worldwide (2010, 2013, 2015):
Breakdown by IP Traffic Volume in Petabytes per Month
(PB/Month) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 18: Internet Penetration Worldwide (2015): Percentage
Breakdown of Internet Penetration by Geographic Region -
Africa, Americas (Central America, North America, South
America), Asia (Central Asia, East Asia, South-East Asia,
South Asia), Europe (Eastern Europe, Western Europe), and
Oceania (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 19: Internet Connectivity Speeds Worldwide (2015)
Breakdown of Average Net Connection Speeds in MBPS by
Leading Countries - Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada,
China, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia,
Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Spain,
South Africa, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA,
and Vietnam (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26
Developing Markets to Lend Traction to the Cloud Billing Market II-27
Clud Billing Providers Adopt Aggressive Marketing &



Promotional Strategies II-27
Issues & Challenges II-27
Data Security Issues II-27
Data Encryption and Authentication II-27
Low Awareness Levels II-28
Lack of Effective SLA Monitoring Process II-28
Lack of Readable Audit Trail II-28

3. SERVICE OVERVIEW II-29
What is Cloud Billing? II-29
Types of Cloud Billing II-29
Billing Services for Public Cloud Companies II-29
Billing Services for Enterprises II-29
Key Advantages of Cloud Billing II-29
Cost Benefits II-29
Improved Business Agility II-30
On-Demand Scalability II-30
Pricing Flexibility II-31
Improved Customer Relationship II-31
Improved Operational Processes II-31
Minimal/No Customizations II-31
Automation for Process Optimization II-31
Improved ARPU II-31
Time-to-Market II-32
Types of Billing Model II-32


4. SERVICE INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS II-33
Redi2 Technologies Launches BillFin II-33
Comverse Launches New Solution in Kenan Monetization Platform II-33
Amysta Unveils Billing Solution for OpenStack II-33
CosmoLex Launches New Cloud Legal Billing System II-33
CosmoLex Introduces Version 1.6 of Cloud Legal Billing System II-33
BillingPlatform Introduces Enterprise-Class PaaS II-33
Amysta Launches New Cloud Services II-33
MetraTech Launches MetraNet® 7.1 II-34
MetraTech Adds New Automated Billing Functionality to Metanga® II-34
Redknee Introduces Converged Billing II-34
MetraTech Unveils MetraNet for Cloud™ II-34
Velvica Launches Cloud Billing for IaaS Providers II-34
CSG International Introduces New Cloud Wholesale Billing
Management Solution II-34
Cerillion Launches Partner Program for Billing-as-a-Service
Solution II-34
Redknee Unveils New Cloud Billing Platform II-34

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-35
IDI Provides Cloud-Based Billing Service to Mitel II-35
Ericsson to Acquire MetraTech II-35
Paymentus Takes Over Tele-Works II-35
Brightree Takes Over Strategic AR II-35
Billing Platform Partners with Energy Australia II-35
Brightree Partners with Conduit Office II-35
Wright & Filippis Implements Billing and Business Management
Platform of Brightree II-35
MetraTech Partners with SOFTRAX II-36
Achilles Selects MetraTech for Billing & Settlement II-36

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-37
Accorto™ (US) II-37
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (US) II-37
Amdocs Inc. (US) II-37
Aria Systems, Inc. (US) II-38
BluLogix (US) II-38
BMC Software, Inc. (US) II-39
Cerillion Technologies Ltd. (UK) II-39
CGI Group, Inc. (Canada) II-40
Comarch SA (Poland) II-40
Comverse, Inc. (US) II-41
CSC (US) II-41
CSG System International, Inc. (US) II-42
International Business Machines Corporation (US) II-43
MetraTech (US) II-43
Mobilis Networks Limited (Spain) II-43
Mphasis Limited (India) II-44
NEC Corporation (Japan) II-44
Oracle Corporation (US) II-45
Redknee, Inc. (Canada) II-45
SAP SE (Germany) II-45
Zuora Inc. (US) II-46

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-47
Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Cloud Billing by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-47

Table 21: World 8-Year Perspective for Cloud Billing by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2013, 2015 & 2020
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-48

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Billing Services for Public Cloud Companies by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years
2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-49

Table 23: World 8-Year Perspective for Billing Services for
Public Cloud Companies by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets for Years 2013, 2015 & 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-50

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Billing Services for Enterprises by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51

Table 25: World 8-Year Perspective for Billing Services for
Enterprises by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2013, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-52


III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Current & Future Analysis III-1
Cloud Billing Market Overview III-1
Cloud Computing in United States - A Review III-1
Product Launches III-2
Strategic Corporate Developments III-4
Select Players III-5
B.Market Analytics III-11
Table 26: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Cloud Billing by Segment - Billing Services for Public Cloud
Companies and Billing Services for Enterprises Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$
Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 27: US 8-Year Perspective for Cloud Billing by Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Billing Services for
Public Cloud Companies and Billing Services for Enterprises
Markets for Years 2013, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-12

2. CANADA III-13
A.Market Analysis III-13
Market Overview III-13
Product Launch III-13
Select Players III-13
B.Market Analytics III-15
Table 28: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Cloud Billing by Segment - Billing Services for Public
Cloud Companies and Billing Services for Enterprises Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$
Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 29: Canadian 8-Year Perspective for Cloud Billing by
Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Billing
Services for Public Cloud Companies and Billing Services for
Enterprises Markets for Years 2013, 2015 & 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

3. JAPAN III-17
A.Market Analysis III-17
Current & Future Analysis III-17
NEC Corporation - A Key Player III-17
B.Market Analytics III-18
Table 30: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Cloud Billing by Segment - Billing Services for Public
Cloud Companies and Billing Services for Enterprises Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$
Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 31: Japanese 8-Year Perspective for Cloud Billing by
Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Billing
Services for Public Cloud Companies and Billing Services for
Enterprises Markets for Years 2013, 2015 & 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

4. EUROPE III-20
A.Market Analysis III-20
Current & Future Analysis III-20
Market Overview III-20
Increased Cloud IT Spending: A Key Fallout of the Debt
Crisis in Europe III-20
A Peek into the European Cloud Strategy III-21
B.Market Analytics III-23
Table 32: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Cloud Billing by Geographic Region - France, Germany,
Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$
Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 33: European 8-Year Perspective for Cloud Billing by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for
France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe
Markets for Years 2013, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-24

Table 34: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Cloud Billing by Segment - Billing Services for Public
Cloud Companies and Billing Services for Enterprises Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$
Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 35: European 8-Year Perspective for Cloud Billing by
Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Billing
Services for Public Cloud Companies and Billing Services for
Enterprises Markets for Years 2013, 2015 & 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

4a. FRANCE III-27
Market Analysis III-27
Table 36: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Cloud Billing Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

4b. GERMANY III-28
A.Market Analysis III-28
Current & Future Analysis III-28
SAP SE - A Key Player III-28
B.Market Analytics III-29
Table 37: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Cloud Billing Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

4c. ITALY III-30
Market Analysis III-30
Table 38: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Cloud Billing Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-31
A.Market Analysis III-31
Current & Future Analysis III-31
Product Launch III-31
Strategic Corporate Development III-31
Cerillion Technologies Ltd. - A Key Player III-31
B.Market Analytics III-32
Table 39: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Cloud Billing Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

4e. SPAIN III-33
A.Market Analysis III-33
Mobilis Networks Limited - A Select Player III-33
B.Market Analytics III-34
Table 40: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Cloud Billing Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

4f. RUSSIA III-35
Market Analysis III-35
Table 41: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Cloud Billing Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

4g. REST OF EUROPE III-36
A.Market Analysis III-36
Comarch SA (Poland) - A Select Player III-36
B.Market Analytics III-37
Table 42: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Cloud Billing Market Analyzed with Annual
Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-38
A.Market Analysis III-38
Growing Demand for Public Cloud Services to Drive Gains in
Cloud Billing Market III-38
Cloud Computing in China III-38
China - A Lucrative Market for Cloud Billing III-39
Indian Cloud Computing Market - An Overview III-39
Strategic Corporate Development III-40
Mphasis Limited (India) - A Select Player III-40
B.Market Analytics III-41
Table 43: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Cloud Billing by Segment - Billing Services for
Public Cloud Companies and Billing Services for Enterprises
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Table 44: Asia-Pacific 8-Year Perspective for Cloud Billing
by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Billing
Services for Public Cloud Companies and Billing Services for
Enterprises Markets for Years 2013, 2015 & 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

6. LATIN AMERICA III-43
Market Analysis III-43
Table 45: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Cloud Billing by Segment - Billing Services for
Public Cloud Companies and Billing Services for Enterprises
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 46: Latin American 8-Year Perspective for Cloud
Billing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for
Billing Services for Public Cloud Companies and Billing
Services for Enterprises Markets for Years 2013, 2015 & 2020
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

7. REST OF WORLD III-45
A.Market Analysis III-45
Middle East & Africa - A Potential Market III-45
B.Market Analytics III-46
Table 47: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Cloud Billing by Segment - Billing Services for
Public Cloud Companies and Billing Services for Enterprises
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 48: Rest of World 8-Year Perspective for Cloud Billing
by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Billing
Services for Public Cloud Companies and Billing Services for
Enterprises Markets for Years 2013, 2015 & 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47


IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 88 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 88)

The United States (62)
Canada (5)
Japan (1)
Europe (10)
- France (1)
- Germany (1)
- The United Kingdom (3)
- Rest of Europe (5)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (6)
Africa (2)
Middle East (2)

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