DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/trvcm9/the_big_data) has announced the addition of SNS Research's new report "The Big Data Market 2014-2020: Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies, Industry Verticals and Forecasts" to their offering.

The Big Data Market: 2014 - 2020 - Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies, Industry Verticals & Forecasts report presents an in-depth assessment of the Big Data ecosystem including key market drivers, challenges, investment potential, vertical market opportunities and use cases, future roadmap, value chain, case studies on Big Data analytics, vendor market share and strategies.

The report also presents market size forecasts for Big Data hardware, software and professional services from 2014 through to 2020. Historical figures are also presented for 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. The forecasts are further segmented for 8 horizontal submarkets, 15 vertical markets, 6 regions and 34 countries.

Forecast Segmentation:

Hardware, Software & Professional Services

Horizontal Submarkets

• Storage & Compute Infrastructure
• Networking Infrastructure
• Hadoop & Infrastructure Software
• SQL
• NoSQL
• Analytic Platforms & Applications
• Cloud Platforms
• Professional Services

Vertical Submarkets

• Automotive, Aerospace & Transportation
• Banking & Securities
• Defense & Intelligence
• Education
• Healthcare & Pharmaceutical
• Smart Cities & Intelligent Buildings
• Insurance
• Manufacturing & Natural Resources
• Web, Media & Entertainment
• Public Safety & Homeland Security
• Public Services
• Retail & Hospitality
• Telecommunications
• Utilities & Energy
• Wholesale Trade
• Others

Key Findings:

• The report has the following key findings:
• In 2014 Big Data vendors will pocket nearly $30 Billion from hardware, software and professional services revenues
• Big Data investments are further expected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 17% over the next 6 years, eventually accounting for $76 Billion by the end of 2020
• The market is ripe for acquisitions of pure-play Big Data startups, as competition heats up between IT incumbents
• Nearly every large scale IT vendor maintains a Big Data portfolio
• At present, hardware sales and professional services account for more than 70% of all Big Data investments
• Going forward, software vendors, particularly those in the Big Data analytics segment, are expected to significantly increase their stake in the Big Data market as it matures

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Source: SNS Research