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Active Optical Cable Markets 2015: Five Factors Shaping Demand for AOCsDUBLIN, Sept. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j3vft8/active_optical) has announced the addition of the "Active Optical Cable Markets 2015: Volume One: Data Center and High-Performance Computing Markets" report to their offering. This past year has been a good one for Active Optical Cables (AOCs) as data centers and HPC facilities upgrade to 100G and high-speed IB connectivity. We are also seeing the number of all-optical data centers creep up, with AOCs providing a useful path to the all-optical environment. Meanwhile Ethernet AOCs continue to be the "next big thing" and core router manufacturers have gradually begun to adopt AOCs as convenient tools of the trade. - The report also contains strategic assessments of all major manufacturers. It provides an assessment of the product/market strategies of more than 30 key AOC manufacturers including Chinese suppliers and other new entrants This report is Volume One of a two-report set. Volume Two - which examines revenue generation by AOCs in emerging addressable markets such as consumer electronics, personal computing and digital signage - will also be published soon. Key Topics Covered: Executive Summary E.1 Changes and Trends since CIR's 2014 Reports E.2 China Now in the AOC Mainstream E.3 Technological Innovation in AOCs: Competing with China While Winning Data Centers E.4 Branding, Technology and the Commoditization Factor E.5 Summary of Market Forecasts Chapter One: Introduction 1.1 Background to this report 1.2 Objectives of this Report 1.3 Scope of this Report 1.4 Methodology for this Report 1.5 Plan of this Report Chapter Two: Changing Data Center Requirements for AOCs 2.1 Five Factors Shaping Demand for AOCs 2.2 Data Rate Changes 2.3 AOCs in the All-Optical Data Center 2.4 Active Optical Cabling in the Campus and Telecom Environment 2.5 Coda I: Current and Future Role of Active Copper Cabling 2.6 Coda II: AOCs from the Perspective of Silicon Photonics and Photonics Integration 2.7 Summary of Key Points Made in this Chapter Chapter Three: Firms to Watch in the AOC Business: Strategic Analyses Chapter Four: Ten-Year Worldwide Market Forecasts of AOCs 4.1 How big is the AOC Market Today? 4.2 Future Scenarios 4.3 Building the CIR Forecast Model 4.4 Ten-Year Forecasts of AOCs Companies Mentioned - 10GTEK - 3M - Accelink - Amphenol - Avago - Centera Photonics - ConnPro - Corning - Eoptolink - FCI Electronics - Fiberon Technologies - Finisar - Fujikura - Fujitsu - GigaLight Technology - Hitachi Cable - InnoLight - Mellanox - Molex - Multilane - Samtec - Siemon - Sopto - Sumitomo - TE Connectivity For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j3vft8/active_optical About Research and Markets Media Contact: Laura Wood , +353-1-481-1716, [email protected] To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/active-optical-cable-markets-2015-five-factors-shaping-demand-for-aocs-300140753.html SOURCE Research and Markets |