Overview: There are thousands of cloud applications in the market that are offered by hundreds of vendors. To gain a competitive advantage in the cloud applications market, companies are collaborating in the development and/or delivery of solutions that solve enterprise problems, optimize operations, improve customer relations and services delivery. Many of these solutions rely upon open APIs for access to hybrid enterprise/telephony cloud-based applications. https://www.reportscorner.com/reports/37816/Cloud-Application-Marketplace-2013---2018/

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Cloud Application Marketplace 2013 - 2018
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2. Description
Description
Overview:
There are thousands of cloud applications in the market that are
offered by hundreds of vendors. To gain a competitive advantage
in the cloud applications market, companies are collaborating in
the development and/or delivery of solutions that solve enterprise
problems, optimize operations, improve customer relations and
services delivery. Many of these solutions rely upon open APIs
for access to hybrid enterprise/telephony cloud-based
applications.
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3. Brief Summary
Brief Summary
Overview:
There are thousands of cloud applications in the market that are
offered by hundreds of vendors. To gain a competitive advantage
in the cloud applications market, companies are collaborating in
the development and/or delivery of solutions that solve enterprise
problems, optimize operations, improve customer relations and
services delivery. Many of these solutions rely upon open APIs for
access to hybrid enterprise/telephony cloud-based applications.
This trend is expected to accelerate as the lower cost of cloud
application operations is a significant deployment factor.
At the consumer user level, the global cloud applications
marketplace is driven largely by the increasing adoption of a
variety of mobile devices including smartphones, tablets, and
wearable wireless devices.
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Brief Summary
Mobile device penetration and usage drives application demand
with the latter indicating a strong correlation with cloud adoption
rates. Mobile network operator motivation to develop new sources
of top-line revenue and high-margin services represents an
additional driving factor.
Cloud Application Marketplace 2013 - 2018 informs decision
makers and provides an understanding of the key trends
impacting the cloud application marketplace. This research
evaluates the key benefits, challenges, trends and development
process impacting the market for cloud-based applications. This
study was conducted using an objective combination of primary
and secondary information including inputs from key participants
in the industry. The report includes comprehensive market and
vendor analysis as wells as forecasting.
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5. Brief Summary
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Target Audience:
• Telecom service providers
• API management companies
• SDN and virtualization vendors
• Telecom managed service providers
• Wireless/mobile infrastructure providers
• Cloud infrastructure and service providers
• SMB and enterprise companies of all types
• Regulatory bodies and governmental organizations
• Investors: venture capital, private equity and hedge funds
Companies in Report:
• Amazon
• America Movil
• Apple
• AT&T
• Bebo
• Box
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• CGI
• China Mobile
• Cisco
• Citrix
• Crashplan
• CSC
• CSC
• del.icio.us
• Easy Vista
• eBay
• EMC
• Facebook
• Flickr
• foursquare
• Gartner
• gLite
• Globus
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• Google
• HP
• IBM
• instagram
• LinkedIn
• Microsoft
• MySpace
• Oracle
• Orange
• Range International
• Salesforce
• Sun Microsystems
• Switch
• Telenor
• twillo
• Twitter
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• UNICORE
• Verizon
• VMware
• Vodafone
• WordPress
• Yahoo
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9. Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 6
2.0 UNDERSTANDING CLOUD COMPUTING 8
2.1 CLOUD FOUNDATIONS 9
2.1.1 GRID COMPUTING 11
2.2 CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES AND ARCHITECTURE 12
2.2.1 SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING (SDN) 15
2.2.2 VIRTUALIZATION 16
2.3 CLOUD COMPUTING V/S VIRTUALIZATION 18
2.4 MOVING BEYOND CLOUD COMPUTING 19
3.0 CLOUD SERVICE ENABLERS 21
3.1 GENERAL ENABLERS 21
3.1.1 WIRELESS BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY 21
3.1.2 SECURITY SOLUTIONS 21
3.1.3 PRESENCE AND LOCATION 22
3.2 PERSONAL CLOUD SERVICE ENABLERS 22
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3.2.1 IDENTITY MANAGEMENT 22
3.2.2 PREFERENCE MANAGEMENT 23
4.0 CLOUD SERVICE ANALYSIS 24
4.1 CLOUD SERVICE SEGMENTATION 24
4.1.1 BUSINESS TO BUSINESS (B2B) 24
4.1.2 BUSINESS TO CONSUMER (B2C) 25
4.2 THE BIG THREE CLOUD SERVICES 26
4.2.1 INFRASTRUCTURE AS A SERVICE (IAAS) 27
4.2.2 PLATFORM AS A SERVICE ( PAAS) 29
4.2.3 SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (SAAS) 31
4.2.4 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN IAAS, SAAS, AND PAAS 33
4.3 BUSINESS PROCESS AS A SERVICE 34
4.3.1 ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING IN THE CLOUD 35
4.3.2 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT IN THE CLOUD 38
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4.4 INDUSTRY VERTICALS IN THE CLOUD 40
4.4.1 FINANCE AND BANKING IN THE CLOUD 41
4.4.2 RETAIL IN THE CLOUD 43
4.4.3 HEALTHCARE IN THE CLOUD 45
4.4.4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN THE CLOUD 47
4.4.5 GOVERNMENT AND DEFENSE IN THE CLOUD 49
4.5 WORKFORCE IN THE CLOUD 50
4.5.1 HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT IN THE CLOUD 50
4.5.2 TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN THE CLOUD 52
4.5.3 COLLABORATION IN THE CLOUD 52
4.5.4 OFFICE AUTOMATION IN THE CLOUD 54
4.6 CUSTOMERS IN THE CLOUD 56
4.6.1 CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP IN THE CLOUD 56
4.6.2 COMMERCE AND PAYMENTS IN THE CLOUD 58
4.7 EMERGING CLOUD BASED APPLICATIONS 59
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4.7.1 B2B APPLICATIONS 59
4.7.2 B2C APPLICATIONS 62
4.8 THE FUTURE OF CLOUD SERVICES 64
4.8.1 EVERYTHING AS A SERVICE 66
5.0 DATA AS A SERVICE 69
5.1 THE DRIVERS OF DATA-AS-A-SERVICE 69
5.1.1 BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND DAAS INTEGRATION 70
5.1.2 THE CLOUD ENABLER DAAS 71
5.1.3 XAAS DRIVES DAAS 71
5.2 THE DAAS ECOSYSTEM 72
5.2.1 DAAS ELEMENTS 74
5.2.2 THE ROLE OF DATA MARTS 75
5.2.3 BEST PRACTICES IN DAAS 76
5.2.4 BENEFITS OF DAAS 76
5.2.5 CHALLENGES OF DATA AS A SERVICE 77
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5.2.6 APIS AND DATABASE 79
5.2.7 THE NEED FOR FEDERATED DATABASE MODEL 81
6.0 CLOUD COMPANY TYPES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES 83
6.1 DATA CENTER PROVIDERS 83
6.1.1 CLOUD BASED DATA CENTERS 83
6.1.2 VIRTUALIZATION: ROLE AND IMPACT 84
6.2 CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDERS 86
6.2.1 AMAZON 86
6.2.2 VERIZON 87
6.2.3 IBM 87
6.2.4 SALESFORCE.COM 87
6.2.5 CSC 88
6.3 NETWORK OPERATORS 88
6.3.1 CHINA MOBILE LIMITED 89
6.3.2 VODAFONE GROUP 89
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6.3.3 TELENOR GROUP 90
6.3.4 AMERICA MOVIL 90
6.4 CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS 91
6.4.1 CLOUD RAN 91
6.4.2 MOBILE CONSUMER CLOUD SERVICES 92
6.4.3 KEY CONCERNS AND SOLUTIONS FOR PERSONAL CLOUD SERVICES 98
6.4.4 MOBILE NETWORK OPERATOR VAS APPLICATION VS. OTT APPLICATIONS 101
6.5 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT 103
6.5.1 SALESFORCE.COM 104
6.5.2 BOX 104
6.5.3 CRASHPLAN 104
6.5.4 AMAZON WEB SERVICES 105
6.5.5 EASY VISTA 105
6.6 APIS AND THE CLOUD 105
6.6.1 ROLE OF API'S IN THE CLOUD 106
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6.6.2 ENTERPRISE API PROVIDERS AND CLOUD SERVICES 106
6.6.3 TELECOM API'S AND THE CLOUD 107
7.0 CLOUD BUSINESS OUTLOOK 109
8.0 CLOUD MARKET FORECASTS 112
9.0 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 121
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