
Momentum in Service Provider Router Market Continues
Growing Internet Use Driving Router Demand
Redwood City, Calif. – May 22, 2007 –
According to a newly published report by Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the
networking and telecommunications industries, the worldwide service provider router market grew 29 percent in the first quarter of 2007 compared to the same period last year. The strength of the market was centered on the edge router segment of the market, which grew at more than twice the rate of the core router segment.
“The pervasiveness and innovative use of the Internet are driving telecom and cable operators to invest in routers in order to keep up with user demands,” said Shin Umeda, Vice President of Router research at Dell’Oro Group. “Sales of routers remain robust in all regions of the world,” added Umeda.
Worldwide Service Provider Router Market Leaders (Revenue)
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| Vendor |
1Q07 Rank |
Y/Y Growth |
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| Cisco |
1 |
26% |
| Juniper |
2 |
6% |
| Alcatel |
3 |
81% |
| Huawei |
4 |
136% |
| Redback Networks |
5 |
25% |
About the Report
The Dell’Oro Group Routers Quarterly Report offers complete, in-depth coverage of the market
with tables covering revenue, average selling prices and unit and port shipments (by speed T1/E1,
T3/E3, OC-3/STM-1, OC-12/STM-4, OC-48/STM-16, OC-192/STM-64, 100Mbps Ethernet, 1000Mbps Ethernet,
and 10 Gbps Ethernet) for router and WAN switch technologies. To purchase this report, please
contact Margaret Miles at +1.650.622.9400 x225 or email Margaret@DellOro.com.
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