Overview:
A close look into the operations and history of Horizon Robotics, a prominent Chinese start-up developing AI chips for edge device inference market. The company has a major focus on ADAS and autonomous vehicle markets, Surveillance and Security, Smart Retail, Smart City, and Robotics.
Table of Contents:
- Company Snapshot
- History and Major Milestones
- Corporate Strategy
- Key Technical Achievements
- Key Market Trends in China’s Chip Industry
- Key Players in AI Chip Ecosystem
- Products and Platforms
- Target Markets
- Key Takeaways
Author: Gareth Owen
Number of Pages: 22
Date Published: September 2019
Overview:
With the population forecast to increase to 1.5 billion by 2030, the Chinese government views AI-based smart agriculture as a crucial enabler to modernize its agriculture industry. However, adoption of smart agriculture in China is just starting. In the US, Japan, Western Europe, particularly Nordic countries, have adopted Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based smart agriculture for several years. This report provides an overview of the latest developments in smart agriculture in China, investigates key market players spearheading the application of AI and other emerging technologies. It also discusses the key issues and challenges that are preventing the widespread adoption of smart agriculture across China.
Table of Contents:
- Snapshot
- Key Planning Assumptions
- Market Trends and Drivers
- Technology Focus
- Smart Agriculture Ecosystem in China
- Trials and Commercial Services
- Crop Farming
- Livestock Farming
- Vertical Urban Farming
- Key Challenges
Number of Pages: 28
Author: Gareth Owen
Published Date: August 2019
Overview:
Surveillance camera technology has evolved rapidly in recent years while adoption has increased as camera prices have dropped. The next stage will be a mass market transformation to 4K edge-based cameras. These will have implications for multiple systems from SoCs, to volatile and persistent memory, to connectivity, to analytical frameworks and more. In the same way that IP video changed surveillance a decade ago, the industry is now feeling the impact of recent developments in AI and computer vision. This report describes recent developments in camera technology with a focus on AI and computer vision, gives an overview of the surveillance ecosystem and its key players, and provides a forecast for surveillance camera shipments based on embedded vs SD card storage types.
ToC:
- Executive Summary
- Camera Technology and Connectivity Trends
- Surveillance Ecosystem Key Players & Dynamics
- Developing Role of AI and Computer Vision at the Edge in Surveillance Systems
- Implications for Memory and Storage
- Diverse Applications & Case Studies
- Conclusions
Author: Maurice Klaehne
Number of Pages: 14
Published Date: August 2019
Overview:
Ever since the rise of Big Data, there has been a lot of debate about the optimum way to store and process data. Today, both enterprises and individuals want to put their data on the cloud. Given this trend, Counterpoint Research expects the cloud services market to grow at a double-digit rate over the next five years. We estimate that in 2018, the cloud server market grew at 28% to US$86 billion.
This report details the top vendors for servers which provides their products to IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service) providers, REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) and data center companies. Global Server shipments by vendor (in thousands), revenues by vendor (in USD billion) and ASP by vendor (in USD) have been provided for CY2016 to CY2018. YoY growth rates, as well as market share, have also been included. Interactive charts have been added to better visualize the data.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction and Analysis
- Global Server Market
- Global Server Shipments (in Thousands)
- Global Server Revenue (in USD Billion)
- Global Server ASP by Vendor (in USD)
- Global Server Market Growth Rates
- Global Server Shipments Growth Rate (%)
- Global Server Revenue Growth Rate (%)
- Global Server ASP Growth Rate (%)
- Global Server Market Share
- Global Server Shipments Market Share (%)
- Global Server Revenues Market Share (%)
- Global Server Market – Charts
- Shipment Share by Vendor
- Revenue Share by Vendor
- Global Server Shipments (in Thousands)
- Global Server Revenues ( in USD Billion)
- Contacts
Author: Prachir Singh
Published Date: June 2019
Overview:
Since 2010, AWS has been growing its infrastructure in APAC. AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region, will be the ninth region, joining existing ones in Beijing, Mumbai, Ningxia, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, and the recently launched region in Hong Kong SAR. The AWS Partner Summit, held on May 14, highlighted the growing AWS Partner Network (APN) and various APN programs that empower the partners to best serve their customers. This report covers the AWS Summit Mumbai which was held on May 15, 2019, and highlights the latest announcements on trending AWS technologies, customer success stories, and detailed technical sessions on trending topics of Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Analytics, Migration, Security, and more. The report also analyses the strategy adopted by AWS across the key segments in India and the next steps that the AWS customers shall take to maximize the business efficiencies.
Table of Contents:
- AWS Summit 2019 Snapshot
- AWS Services & Offerings
- AWS Partner Network (APN)
- Partner & Customer Case Studies
- Key Takeaways
Author: Falguni Shah
Number of Pages: 22
Published Date: June 2019
Overview:
Since 2010, AWS has been growing its infrastructure in the APAC region. AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region, will be the ninth region, joining existing ones in Beijing, Mumbai, Ningxia, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, and the recently launched region in Hong Kong SAR. The AWS Partner Summit, held on May 14, highlighted the growing AWS Partner Network (APN) and various APN programs that empower the partners to best serve their customers. This report covers the AWS Summit Mumbai which was held on May 15, 2019, and highlights the latest announcements on trending AWS technologies, customer success stories, and detailed technical sessions on trending topics of Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Analytics, Migration, Security, and more. The report also analyses the strategy adopted by AWS across the key segments in India and the next steps that the AWS customers shall take to maximize the business efficiencies.
Table of Contents:
- AWS Summit 2019 Snapshot
- AWS Services & Offerings
- AWS Partner Network (APN)
- Partner & Customer Case Studies
- Key Takeaways
Author: Falguni Shah
Number of Pages: 22
Published Date: June 2019
Overview:
China, the world’s largest manufacturer, lags many industrial nations in the development and adoption of robotics and automation technology. However, driven by the Made in China 2025 (MiC2025) initiative, the government want this to change dramatically over the next five years and beyond. This Viewpoint provides an overview of current industrial robotics and automation landscape in China and investigates key market trends and drivers that the Chinese government hopes will transform the country into the world’s No. 1 automated industrial powerhouse by 2049.
Table of Contents:
- Made in China 2025
- Market Trends and Key Drivers
- Technology Focus
- Industrial Robotics Ecosystem in China
- Key Markets for Industrial Robots in China
- Key Challenges
- Viewpoint
Number of Pages: 28
Author: Gareth Owen
Published Date: June 2019
Overview:
The smartphone market has seen a certain form of stagnation which the OEMs are trying to overcome with many forms of innovations that are possible. As possibilities of a greater number of cameras, higher RAM, thinner bezels and smaller notches get exhausted, OEMs are exploring innovations in display. This report lays out the trends in the hardware and investigates the forecast of foldable smartphone penetration. This report also includes a consumer survey that was conducted to find the potential demand for foldable smartphones and the key factors that would influence the purchasing decision.
Table of Contents:
- Current Global Market Trends
- Trends in Hardware
- Trends by OEMs
- Foldable Device Analysis
- Samsung Galaxy Fold
- Current Launches and Rumors
- Forecast 2019-2023
- Consumer Survey Response
Number of Pages: 31
Author: Sujeong Lim
Published Date: June 2019
Overview:
This report provides a complete vendor analysis of TuSimple, a three-year-old Chinese start-up focussed on developing autonomous driving technology for trucks. The report focusses on TuSimple's L4 autonomous truck technology, target markets, key partners, and its impending commercial roll-out schedule. The company claims it will be ready to launch full commercial services in early 2021.
Table of Contents:
- Snapshot
- Key Planning Assumptions
- Introduction
- Company Background
- Company History
- Market Trends and Key Drivers
- Technology Focus
- Trials and Commercial Roll Out Dates
- Partners and Competitors
- TuSimple’s Impact on the Trucking Industry
- Key Challenges
- Commercial AV Market Size and Forecasts
- Viewpoint
Number of Pages: 25
Author: Gareth Owen and Wei Sun
Published Date: May 2019