Information Technology AR Cloud: The Next Frontier in Augmented Reality

Growth Opportunities in Unifying the Digital and the Physical World for Truly Immersive Experiences


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18-Aug-2022
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Advanced technologies such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and extended reality (XR) have seen considerable development in recent years. Many mobile and head-mounted devices support immersive technologies, which require a point cloud for multiple users to view and access information in real time. Companies have invested in building the point cloud to include advanced technologies and innovations for efficient operations.

The AR Cloud is a next-generation technology that creates digital replicas of a real-world environment to provide data quickly and conveniently. Companies face significant challenges when operating and managing the AR Cloud, which involves large volumes of continuous data flow that could lead to complexities and inefficient data management. Data security is also vital in a dynamic application environment that holds so much data. Another challenge for AR Cloud companies is the evolving digital era, which increases the need for multiple point clouds running simultaneously, high-bandwidth networks, and fast edge computing.

In this study, Frost & Sullivan assesses the impact and emerging applications of the AR Cloud. This research covers the following:
• Introduction to the AR Cloud
• Technology landscape
• Trends assessment
• Factors influencing adoption: Growth drivers and restraints
• Applications and impact
• Implementation examples
• Technology roadmap
• Growth opportunities
• Strategic insights

Why Is It Increasingly Difficult to Grow?The Strategic Imperative 8™: Factors Creating Pressure on Growth

The Strategic Imperative 8™

The Impact of the Top 3 Strategic Imperatives on the AR Cloud Industry

Growth Opportunities Fuel the Growth Pipeline Engine™

Research Methodology

Scope of Analysis

Segmentation

Growth Drivers

Growth Restraints

Technology Snapshot

Key Technology Attributes

Internet of Places: Ubiquitous Influence

Workflow Overview

Impact on Businesses

Benefits for Businesses

Technology and Market Trends

Patent Landscape

Regional Trends and Insights

Industry Applications

Impact Assessment

Technology Implementation and Use Cases

Technology Implementation and Use Cases (continued)

Niantic, US

YouAR, US

Sturfee, US

Augmented.City, Italy

XRPANET, US

Growth Opportunity 1: Immersive Experiences in a Connected World

Growth Opportunity 1: Immersive Experiences in a Connected World (continued)

Growth Opportunity 2: Collaborative Engagement

Growth Opportunity 2: Collaborative Engagement (continued)

Growth Opportunity 3: Data Management and Security

Growth Opportunity 3: Data Management and Security (continued)

Integrated Technology Roadmap

Conclusions

Strategic Insights

Key Contacts

Technology Readiness Levels (TRL): Explanation

Your Next Steps

Why Frost, Why Now?

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Advanced technologies such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and extended reality (XR) have seen considerable development in recent years. Many mobile and head-mounted devices support immersive technologies, which require a point cloud for multiple users to view and access information in real time. Companies have invested in building the point cloud to include advanced technologies and innovations for efficient operations. The AR Cloud is a next-generation technology that creates digital replicas of a real-world environment to provide data quickly and conveniently. Companies face significant challenges when operating and managing the AR Cloud, which involves large volumes of continuous data flow that could lead to complexities and inefficient data management. Data security is also vital in a dynamic application environment that holds so much data. Another challenge for AR Cloud companies is the evolving digital era, which increases the need for multiple point clouds running simultaneously, high-bandwidth networks, and fast edge computing. In this study, Frost & Sullivan assesses the impact and emerging applications of the AR Cloud. This research covers the following: • Introduction to the AR Cloud • Technology landscape • Trends assessment • Factors influencing adoption: Growth drivers and restraints • Applications and impact • Implementation examples • Technology roadmap • Growth opportunities • Strategic insights
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Deliverable Type Technology Research
Author Heena Juneja
Industries Information Technology
No Index No
Is Prebook No
Keyword 1 AR Cloud
Keyword 2 Augmented Reality
Keyword 3 Extended Reality (XR)
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WIP Number DA5D-01-00-00-00

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