Table of Contents PART 01: Executive summary • Highlights PART 02: Scope of the report • Market overview • Common currency conversion rates PART 03: Market research methodology • Research methodology • Economic indicators PART 04: Introduction • Key market highlights PART 05: Technology landscape • Types of Ethernet switches • Ethernet switches selection criteria • Ethernet switching ports PART 06: Industry overview • Ethernet access device market • Fiber channel over Ethernet (FCoE) market • Ethernet switches and router market PART 07: Market landscape • Market overview • Market size and forecast • Five forces analysis PART 08: Geographical segmentation • PoE chipset market in Americas • PoE chipset market in EMEA • PoE chipset market in APAC PART 09: Market drivers • Growing demand for data centers • Rising power prices • Growing IoT standards diversity PART 10: Impact of drivers PART 11: Market challenges • Increasing adoption of wireless communication technologies • Network security • Increasing interoperability issues PART 12: Impact of drivers and challenges PART 13: Market trends • Increasing transition to 10GbE and 40GbE switching ports • Growing implementation of optical fiber cable for communication • Ever-increasing demand for data PART 14: Vendor landscape • Competitive scenario • Key vendors PART 15: Summary of key figures PART 16: Appendix • List of abbreviations PART 17: Explore Technavio   List of Exhibits Exhibit 01: Major countries covered Exhibit 02: PoE applications covered in report Exhibit 03: Standard currency conversion rates Exhibit 04: Comparison of different types of Ethernet cables Exhibit 05: Basic workflow of PoE Exhibit 06: Evolution of PoE standards Exhibit 07: Comparison of PoE standards Exhibit 08: Emerging PoE applications Exhibit 09: Types of Fixed configuration switches Exhibit 10: Global Ethernet switch market 2015-2020 ($ billions) Exhibit 11: SDN architecture Exhibit 12: Global PoE chipset market overview Exhibit 13: Global PoE chipset market 2015-2020 ($ millions) Exhibit 14: End-use penetration of PoE chipsets 2015 and 2020 Exhibit 15: Power requirements for end-user products Exhibit 16: Five forces analysis Exhibit 17: Global PoE chipset market by geography 2015 Exhibit 18: Global PoE chipset market by geography 2015-2020 (% share) Exhibit 19: Global PoE chipset market by geography 2015-2020 ($ millions) Exhibit 20: PoE chipset market in Americas 2015-2020 ($ millions) Exhibit 21: PoE chipset market in EMEA 2015-2020 ($ millions) Exhibit 22: PoE chipset market in APAC 2015-2020 ($ millions) Exhibit 23: Global data center construction market 2015-2020 ($ billions) Exhibit 24: Electricity tariffs in selected countries 2015 (KW/hr) Exhibit 25: Impact of drivers Exhibit 26: Impact of drivers and challenges Exhibit 27: Port shipments by Ethernet speeds 2015 Exhibit 28: Global data center switching ports by type 2015 Exhibit 29: Copper cables vs. optical fiber cables Exhibit 30: Global digital content 2015: A snapshot Exhibit 31: Summary of key figures

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