2012 network storage device market will reach 13 million US dollars

According to the analysis of the United States Parks Associates survey agency, the rapid growth of digital data storage demand has driven the growth of the storage equipment market. It is estimated that by 2012, the global network storage device (NAS) market volume will reach 13 million US dollars.

"Currently, data storage solutions are no longer able to meet the growing demand of consumers, especially for data storage requirements for music, video and digital photos," said Jane Shields, an analyst at Parks Associates. "The average home user will soon Nearly 1TB of such large-capacity storage devices are required to be used in their computers, portable devices and DVRs."

Shields said that the storage solutions required by the market should make it easier for users to perform common operations such as file allocation, search, and media sharing. Manufacturers and retailers should, based on their different characteristics, select a corresponding market plan and present the characteristics of network storage devices to customers. For example, network file sharing, intuitive and simple user interface, etc., these will make it easier for consumers to understand the characteristics and development trends of NAS systems, and thus become the first choice for home media servers.