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Worldwide Solid State Drive 2007-2011 Forecast and Analysis: Finding Space in the Expanding Digital Universe

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: IDC
Published: July 2007
Product Code: R104-32097
Description
This IDC study examines the market and opportunities for solid state drives (SSDs). The market opportunities are discussed in terms of units, exit factory revenue, and terabytes shipped. Additionally, various metrics, significant trends, and industry dynamics are analyzed in an attempt to give the reader a solid understanding of the current situation and future outlook for the worldwide SSD market.
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List of Attachments

IDC Opinion

In This Study

Methodology

Situation Overview

2006 SSD Overview

Figure: Worldwide SSD Revenue Share by Segment, 2006

Defining Solid State Drives

SSD Advantages

SSD Challenges

Future Outlook

Forecast and Assumptions

Figure: Worldwide Flash SSD Average Price per Gigabyte by Segment, 2006-2011

Figure: Worldwide Flash-Based SSD, NAND, and HDD Average Price per Gigabyte by Form Factor, 2006-2011

Figure: Worldwide 60GB HDD and 64GB Flash-Based SSD Average Selling Prices, 2007-2011

Figure: Worldwide 120GB HDD and 128GB Flash-Based SSD Average Selling Prices, 2007-2011

Personal Computing Segment Market Dynamics

Figure: Worldwide Average Desktop HDD Capacity Versus Windows Storage Requirements, 1985-2007

Figure: Worldwide SSD and HDD Average Capacity by Form Factor, 2006-2011

Desktop PCs

Figure: Worldwide Desktop PC HDD and SSD Penetration by Form Factor, 2006-2011

Portable PCs

Figure: Worldwide Portable PC HDD and SSD Penetration by Form Factor, 2006-2011

Summarizing the Personal Computing SSD Opportunity

Figure: Worldwide Portable PC SSD Shipments by Form Factor, 2006-2011

Table: Worldwide PC SSD Shipments and Revenue, 2006-2011

Commercial Segment Market Dynamics

Table: Worldwide Commercial SSD Shipments and Revenue, 2006-2011

Consumer Electronics Market Dynamics

Table: Worldwide Consumer Electronics SSD Shipments and Revenue, 2006-2011

Enterprise Market Dynamics

Table: Worldwide Enterprise SSD Shipments and Revenue, 2006-2011

Worldwide SSD Consumption: Summary Analysis of Shipments and Revenue, 2006-2011

Table: Worldwide SSD Shipments and Revenue, 2006-2011

Figure: Worldwide SSD Shipments by Segment, 2006-2011

Figure: Worldwide SSD Revenue by Segment, 2006-2011

Figure: Worldwide SSD Terabytes Shipped by Segment, 2006-2011

Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Worldwide Solid State Drive Market, 2007-2011

Market Context

Discussion of Alternatives

Essential Guidance

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Definitions

Areal Density

Average Sales Price or Average Unit Price

Hard Disk Drives

Multilevel Cell

Nonvolatile memory

Personal Storage Devices

Server Blades

Single-Level Cell

Solid State Disk Drives

Unit Shipments

Value of Shipments

Volatile Memory

IDC System Classifications

Traditional Computing Applications

Portable PCs

Desktop PCs

Methodology

Synopsis
Ordering and More Information
Price and Delivery Options



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