Network Emulator Market Size By Component (Hardware, Software), By Application (Software-Defined Wide Area Network [SD-WAN], Cloud, Internet of Things [IoT]), Industry Verticals (Telecom, Government & Defense, BFSI, Retail), Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook, Growth Potential, Competitive Market Share & Forecast, 2020 – 2026
Published Date: Jun 2020 | Report ID: GMI4687 | Authors: Preeti Wadhwani, Sachin Kasnale
Industry Trends
Network Emulator Market size exceeded USD 150 million in 2019 and is poised to grow at a CAGR of over 8% between 2020 and 2026. The market growth is attributed to growing demand to reduce network downtime to improve the overall performance of the enterprise.
Network emulators help these organizations to design, troubleshoot, and test network & application performance. The increase in the number of cyberattacks on network infrastructure is another factor contributing significantly to the market revenue.
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Network emulator mimics the real-world network environment such as Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN). It helps enterprises to test the performance of real-world application over the virtual network. Network emulators enable network architects and engineers to accurately measure an application’s performance, throughput, and service quality, making any changes or additions to a system. These emulators are more practical in approach to validate application performance prior to its commercialization. Network emulator assists enterprises in providing better service quality to their customers.
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| Base Year: | 2019 | Historical Data for: | 2015 to 2019 |
| Market Size in 2019: | USD 150 Million (2019) | Forecast Period: | 2020 to 2026 |
| Forecast Period 2020 to 2026 CAGR: | 8% | No. of Pages: | 155 |
| 2026 Value Projection: | USD 200 Million (2026) | Tables, Charts & Figures: | 192 |
| Geographies covered (14): | U.S., Canada, UK, Germany, France, Spain, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, MEA | ||
| Segments covered: | Component, Application, Industry Vertical and Region | ||
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Hardware network emulator segment held the highest market share in the U.S.
In U.S., the hardware component segment held a market share of over 75% in 2019 due to its capability of providing better line-rate data processing under all configurations. The data rate of frames in hardware network emulators does not reduce even if multiple users operate on a single system.
Hardware network emulators provide more precision compared to software network emulator. They are costlier when compared to software network emulators but provide better performance. Hardware network emulator is a single platform that supports the Ethernet and Fiber Channel.
Growing adoption of cloud-based network infrastructure across the BFSI sector in China
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The BFSI sector in China network emulator market is expected to witness over 15% growth rate through 2026 led by increasing adoption of cloud technology across the banking & insurance industry.
The growing adoption of cloud-based network infrastructure is enabling enterprises to test their business-critical applications in the real-world network environment to improve their end-user experience. Banking and insurance companies are using network emulator solutions to test the performance of their applications to avoid impairments.
Growing demand for SD-WAN technology in the UK will support the market growth
The SD-WAN application segment will account for a market share of over 40% in the UK by 2026 owing to rising adoption of SD-WAN technology across enterprises. SD-WAN helps enterprises to connect different branch offices and data centers to the headquarters using multiple WAN links.
Enterprises are deploying SD-WAN solutions to improve the performance and capacity of their networks to support mission-critical business applications. Network emulators help enterprises to test the SD-WAN’s response to network damages and allow them to understand its impact on end-user experience.
North America is predicted to dominate the market during the forecast period
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North America network emulator market held a revenue share of over 40% in 2019. This can be attributed to growing adoption of cloud computing platforms and extensive usage of bandwidth-intensive applications on account of growing smartphone penetration. This drives the adoption of SD-WAN solutions, providing flexibility to prioritize data traffic to support unified communications applications.
Furthermore, the growing trend of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) in the region presents challenges related to providing remote access to corporate networks. The growing demand for high-performance computing infrastructure has also increased the need for virtualized computing environments.
Telecom service providers are embracing cloud platforms to reduce capital & operating expenses. The increasing adoption of cloud computing services is also enabling companies to deploy network emulator solutions. The growing development in the regional telecom industry is also supporting the adoption of network emulator solutions in the region. Network emulators also help telecom operators to test the complex telecom infrastructure.
Major players emphasize on new product developments to gain a competitive advantage
The industry players are emphasizing on innovative network emulator solutions to support the changing market demand of enterprise customers. For instance, in April 2019, Calnex Solutions Ltd., a leading network emulator solution provider company, released the Multi-Port 25GbE, a high-speed ethernet network emulator solution. This helped the company to provide a multiport capable network emulator solution to enable high-speed ethernet networking for enterprises.
Major companies operating in the market are Apposite Technology, Inc., Aukua Systems, Inc., Calnex Solutions, GigaNet Systems, Inc., InterWorking Labs, iTrinegy, Keysight Technologies, Packetstorm Communications, Inc., Polaris Networks, SCALABLE Network Technologies, Inc., SolarWinds, Inc., Spirent Communications plc, TETCOS, Valid8.com, Inc., and W2BI Mobile Technology Pvt Ltd.
The network emulator market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue in USD from 2015 to 2026 for the following segments:
Market by Component
- Hardware
- Software
Market by Application
- SD-WAN
- Cloud
- IoT
- Others
Market by Industry Vertical
- Telecom
- Government & Defense
- BFSI
- Retail
- Others
The above information has been provided for the following regions and countries:
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Europe
- UK
- Germany
- France
- Spain
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Argentina
- Middle East & Africa
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