Optical Packet Market Grew 23 Percent Year-over-Year in First Quarter 2013, According to Dell'Oro Group
Ciena and Huawei Lead the Market
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a newly published report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, the total optical packet equipment market grew 23 percent year-over-year in the first quarter of the year reaching $1.1 billion. For the trailing four quarter period, optical packet revenue grew 20 percent to $4.6 billion.
(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101012/SF80035LOGO)
"The optical transport market is aggressively moving towards packet optimized transport systems," said Jimmy Yu, Vice President of Optical Transport research at Dell'Oro Group. "This move towards optical packet systems has helped a number of equipment manufacturers increase revenues even as the total optical market contracted during the past year. The two lead equipment manufacturers in this product segment for the trailing four quarter period were Ciena and Huawei, each garnering about 22% of the market revenue," added Mr. Yu.
| Optical Packet Equipment Market |
||
| (Based on revenue) |
||
| Total Market |
1Q13 Trailing Four Quarter |
|
| MFG Revenue ($B) |
$4.6 B |
|
| Region |
Share |
Y/Y Growth |
| North America |
34 % |
15 % |
| EMEA |
21 % |
11 % |
| Asia Pacific |
39 % |
33 % |
| Rest of World |
6 % |
7 % |
| Worldwide |
100 % |
20 % |
Optical Packet Platform systems consist of three technology segments—Optical Packet-Transport, Optical Packet-Switch, and Optical Packet-Core Switch. Optical Packet-Transport systems are used for high capacity bandwidth management and transport, while Optical Packet-Switches are used for deterministic Ethernet services, and Optical Packet-Core Switches are used for network meshing and protection.
About the Report
The Dell'Oro Group Optical Transport Quarterly Report offers complete, in-depth coverage of the market with tables covering manufacturers' revenue, average selling prices, unit shipments (by speed up to 100 Gbps). The report tracks DWDM long haul terrestrial, WDM metro, multiservice multiplexers (SONET/SDH), optical switch, and optical packet platforms. To purchase this report, call Julie Learmond-Criqui at +1.650.622.9400 x244 or email [email protected]
About Dell'Oro Group
As the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, Dell'Oro Group provides in-depth, objective research and analysis that enables component manufacturers, equipment vendors, and investment firms to make fact-based, strategic decisions. For more information, contact Dell'Oro Group at +1.650.622.9400 or visit www.DellOro.com.
SOURCE Dell'Oro Group
WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM?
Newsrooms &
Influencers
Digital Media
Outlets
Journalists
Opted In
Share this article