The Worldwide SIP Services Market

SIP and its Impact on VoIP, Instant Messaging, Combinational Services and the Evolution to IMS



This study is ABI Research’s review of the market for SIP services. It includes a forecast for the market potential for SIP Services to 2012, including service revenue and capital expenditure. It also provides an overview of the technology of SIP networks and examines what makes it attractive to operators, as well as its benefits for users. The key benefits to be derived from SIP networks are: a single IP network for voice and data services including VoIP; migration to IMS; new revenue-generating services such as IM, video sharing, conferencing, and location services in fixed and mobile networks used by consumers and businesses The research also evaluates vendors’ approaches for SIP and the development of new standards and regulatory regimes, and discusses migration from softswitch implementation to IMS.


What Does This Report Answer?
  • Why is SIP used?
  • What are the main technology standards?
  • How soon will this market develop and why?
Who Needs This Report?
  • Equipment Vendors
  • Service Providers
  • Standards-making bodies
  • Regulators
  • Device and semiconductor manufacturers
  • Venture Capitalists and Other Investors


Section 1.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.1 What Is Driving The Market for SIP Services?
1.2 Operators Face Key Challenges
1.3 The Key Benefits of SIP Are?
1.4 Migrating to SIP
1.5 Summary

Section 2.
STRATEGIC OVERVIEW
2.1 SIP Standards and Compatibility
2.2 SIP Information Flow
2.3 Why SIP, Why Now?
2.4 SIP and H.323
2.5 SIP Market Drivers
2.5.1 SMS
2.5.2 IMS0
2.5.3 DPI
2.5.4 NGMN
2.5.5 IMS Business Case
2.5.6 Enterprise versus Consumer
2.5.7 Fixed versus Mobile
2.5.8 Standards and Technologies
2.5.9 SIP Services Figure
2.5.10 SIP Services-Percentage Adoption Rate
2.5.11 UMA and IMS
2.5.12 SIP Devices and Clients
2.5.13 Migration to IMS
2.6 SIP Service Providers
2.7 SIP Equipment Vendors
2.8 SIP Market Forecasts
2.8.1 SIP Consumer Users by Application
2.9 Key Findings and Conclusions

Section 3.
STANDARDS AND APPLICATIONS REVIEW
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Standards
3.3 IMS Architecture
3.4 SIP Services 3.4 SIP Services
3.4.1 Consumer Market
3.4.1.1 VoIP
3.4.1.2 Instant Messaging
3.4.2 Enterprise Market
3.4.2.1 VoIP
3.4.2.2 Instant Messaging
3.4.3 Mobile Market
3.4.3.1 VoIP
3.4.3.2 Instant Messaging
3.4.4 Key Findings

Section 4.
MIGRATION TO SIP SERVICES
4.1 Introduction
4.2 NGN Elements
4.3 Key Findings and Conclusions

Section 5.
MARKET DYNAMICS AND FORECASTS
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Methodology
5.3 Consumer Users: Fixed Networks
5.4 Consumer Users: Mobile Networks
5.5 Business Users: Fixed Networks
5.6 Business Users: Mobile Networks
5.7 Total SIP Subscriptions
5.8 SIP Service Revenue: Fixed Networks
5.9 SIP Service Revenue: Mobile Networks
5.10 SIP Service Revenue: Total
5.11 SIP Service Capex: Total
5.12 Key Findings and Conclusions

Section 6.
VENDORS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
6.1 Airwide Solutions
6.1.1 Company
6.1.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.1.3 SIP Services Market View
6.2 Allot Communications
6.2.1 Company
6.2.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.2.3 SIP Services Market View
6.3 Alpheus
6.3.1 Company
6.3.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.3.3 SIP Services Market View
6.4 Apertio
6.4.1 Company
6.4.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.4.3 SIP Services Market View
6.5 Covergence
6.5.1 Company
6.5.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.5.3 SIP Services Market View
6.6 DIGITALK
6.6.1 Company
6.6.2 SIP Services Market View
6.6.3 SIP Services Market View
6.7 Ericsson
6.7.1 Company
6.7.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.7.3 SIP Services Market View
6.8 Fujitsu
6.8.1 Company
6.8.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.8.3 SIP Services Market View
6.9 Nortel
6.9.1 Company
6.9.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.9.3 SIP Services Market View
6.10 Nokia Siemens Networks
6.10.1 Company
6.10.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.10.3 SIP Services Market View
6.11 Outsmart
6.11.1 Company
6.11.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.11.3 SIP Services Market View
6.12 Stratus
6.12.1 Company
6.12.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.12.3 SIP Services Market View
6.13 Telcordia
6.13.1 Company
6.13.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.13.3 SIP Services Market View
6.14 Telepo AB
6.14.1 Company
6.14.2 SIP Products and Strategy
6.14.3 SIP Services Market View
6.15 Thomson
6.15.1 Company
6.15.2 SIP Products and Strategy
6.15.3 SIP Services Market View
6.16 Ubiquity Software Corporation
6.16.1 Company
6.16.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.16.3 SIP Services Market View
6.17 Veraz Networks
6.17.1 Company
6.17.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.17.3 SIP Services Market View
6.18 BT (British Telecom)
6.18.1 Company
6.18.2 SIP Services Strategy
6.18.3 SIP Services Market View
6.19 Gamma Telecom Ltd
6.19.1 Company
6.19.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.19.3 SIP Services Market View
6.20 NeuStar Inc
6.20.1 Company
6.20.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.20.3 SIP Services Market View
6.21 THUS plc
6.21.1 Company
6.21.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.21.3 SIP Services Market View
6.22 T-Mobile
6.22.1 Company
6.22.2 SIP Services Products and Strategy
6.22.3 SIP Services Market View

Section 7.
COMPANY DIRECTORY

Section 8.
ACRONYMS
SCOPE OF STUDY

SOURCES AND METHODOLOGY

NOTES

Tables and Charts
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application
  • SIP Services Subscriptions by Region
  • Western Europe Consumer Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • Eastern Europe Consumer Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • Asia-Pacific Consumer Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • North America Consumer Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • South America Consumer Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • Middle East and Africa Consumer Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • World Consumer Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • Western Europe Consumer Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • Eastern Europe Consumer Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • Asia-Pacific Consumer Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • North America Consumer Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • South America Consumer Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • Middle East and Africa Consumer Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • World Consumer Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • Western Europe Business Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • Eastern Europe Business Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • Asia-Pacific Business Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • North America Business Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • South America Business Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • Middle East and Africa Business Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • World Business Users by Application — Fixed Networks
  • Western Europe Business Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • Eastern Europe Business Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • Asia-Pacific Business Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • North America Business Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • South America Business Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • Middle East & Africa Business Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • World Business Users by Application — Mobile Networks
  • World SIP Services Subscriptions — Fixed Versus Mobile
  • World SIP Services Subscriptions — Consumer Versus Business
  • World SIP Services Subscriptions — by Region
  • Western Europe SIP Service Revenue — Fixed Networks
  • Eastern Europe SIP Service Revenue — Fixed Networks
  • Asia-Pacific SIP Service Revenue — Fixed Networks
  • North America SIP Service Revenue — Fixed Networks
  • South America SIP Service Revenue — Fixed Networks
  • Middle East and Africa SIP Service Revenue — Fixed Networks
  • World SIP Service Revenue — Fixed Networks
  • Western Europe SIP Service Revenue — Mobile Networks
  • Eastern Europe SIP Service Revenue — Mobile Networks
  • Asia-Pacific SIP Service Revenue — Mobile Networks
  • North America SIP Service Revenue — Mobile Networks
  • South America SIP Service Revenue — Mobile Networks
  • Middle East and Africa SIP Service Revenue — Mobile Networks
  • World SIP Service Revenue — Mobile Networks
  • World SIP Service Revenue — Fixed Versus Mobile Networks
  • World SIP Service Revenue — Consumer Versus Business
  • World SIP Service Revenue — by Region
  • World SIP Service Capex — Fixed Versus Mobile Networks
  • World SIP Service Capex — Consumer Versus Business
  • World SIP Service CAPEX — by Region
  • Softswitch for Pre-IMS Networks
  • SIP Services-Percentage Adoption Rate
  • The Cloud and fring Network Interworking
  • Next-Generation Communication Network Elements
  • Identity Management
  • Session Control
  • Service Delivery
  • Applications
  • Identifying and Controlling Application Traffic in an IMS Network
  • Network Configuration for Hosted Voice Services
  • SIP Services
  • Smart Convergence Platform
  • BT’s 21CN NGN Architecture
  • HTC S620 Handset
  • SIP-IX Network Architecture
  • SIP Service Providers
  • SIP Vendor Landscape
  • SIP Services
  • Verizon Approach
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Fixed Network, Western Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Fixed Network, Eastern Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Fixed Network, Asia-Pacific: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Fixed Network, North America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Fixed Network, South America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Fixed Network, Middle East & Africa: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Fixed Network, World Markets: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Mobile Network, Western Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Mobile Network, Eastern Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Mobile Network, Asia-Pacific: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Mobile Network, North America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Mobile Network, South America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Mobile Network, Middle East & Africa: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Consumer Users by Application-Mobile Network, World Markets: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Fixed Network, Western Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Fixed Network, Eastern Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Fixed Network, Asia-Pacific: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Fixed Network, North America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Fixed Network, South America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Fixed Network, Middle East & Africa: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Fixed Network, World Markets: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Mobile Network, Western Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Mobile Network, Eastern Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Mobile Network, Asia-Pacific: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Mobile Network, North America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Mobile Network, South America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Mobile Network, Middle East & Africa: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Business Users by Application-Mobile Network, World Markets: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Subscriptions by Network, World Markets: Fixed Versus Mobile: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Subscriptions by User Segment, World Markets: Consumer Versus Business: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Subscriptions by Region, World Markets by Region: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Fixed Network, Western Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Fixed Network, Eastern Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Fixed Network, Asia-Pacific: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Fixed Network, North America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Fixed Network, South America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Fixed Network, Middle East & Africa: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Fixed Network, World Markets: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Mobile Network, Western Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Mobile Network, Eastern Europe: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Mobile Network, Asia-Pacific: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Mobile Network, North America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Mobile Network, South America: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Mobile Network, Middle East & Africa: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue-Mobile Network, World Markets: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue by Network, World Markets: Fixed Versus Mobile: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue by User Segment, World Markets: Consumer Versus Business: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Revenue by Region, World Markets by Region: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Capex by Network, World Markets: Fixed Versus Mobile: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Capex by User Segment, World Markets: Consumer Versus Business: 2006 to 2012
  • SIP Services Capex by Region, World Markets by Region: 2006 to 2012
  • Vendors Included, SIP Services Equipment and Software
  • Service Providers Included, SIP Services
Report Code: RR-SIP

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