IT Services and Applications

This Frost Radar focuses on the global edge analytics software market. Edge analytics solutions utilize devices such as routers, sensors, integrated access devices (IADs), and multiplexers to sift through and rank large amounts of data collected on these devices. Since edge analytics software allows for analysis to occur at the device itself, it re...

This study examines the North American mobile situational awareness solutions market. Profiles of two leading provider are presented, including an examination of their product portfolios and strategies. Market trends, adoption drivers and barriers, competitive innovations, and potential growth opportunities are also defined and discussed. The m...

YouTube has the highest share in reach and watch time among all ad supported OTT platforms. According to Nielsen, more than half of 18- to 49-year-olds in the US are either light viewers of TV or do not subscribe at all. Over 90% of these people watch YouTube. Watch time of YouTube on television screens alone tops 250 million hours per day. YouTube...

With interactive video and communication the core part of services such as Twitch, eSports and online betting, Adobe Media Server and RTMP may be headed for a revival. Following an agreement with Adobe, a company called Veriskope plans to sell, support, upgrade, and enhance the Adobe Media Server (AMS), the RTMP SDK and several related video produc...

Fastly has the potential to become a $500M company in 3 years and hit $1.5B in revenue within 10 years, while also increasing margins in the 70% range. All of the market trends and data points to a big growth opportunity for companies like Fastly over the next few years as more customers demand greater flexibility and better performance across thei...

CenturyLink’s acquisition is motivated by improving the performance for viewers of live events and day/date content releases to reduce buffering and failed starts during peak hours and catch up TV. Streamroot leverages a software-based mesh network and a deterministic data science methodology, providing device awareness to ensure that consumers h...

With customers having so many different CDNs to choose from, both regionally and globally, and the ease of use of switching between multi-CDN vendors, media delivery simply isn’t a sticky product. Media delivery pricing continue to fall and since CDNs are not able to make up for the lower price based on additional traffic volume on a consistent b...

This study on the global routers, switchers, and master controls market covers software and hardware point solutions as well as comprehensive large-scale value-based applications that support the video production and broadcasting needs of consumers. Consumers in the market range from broadcasters, outside broadcast (OB) trucks, multiple service ope...

This study examines the mobilized sales force automation (SFA) market in North America. Mobile sales force automation applications are software solutions that extend SFA capabilities to a sales employee’s mobile device (smartphone, tablet, wearable, etc.). Capabilities can range from basic account, opportunity and contact management to also encom...