The Atlas takes a look at underlying market trends and supplies volume forecasts up to 2011, by geographical zone and by type of access (ADSL, cable modem and others, including very high-speed broadband). From a geographical standpoint, the report delivers data and detailed estimates for the globe's main regions (Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific), along with analyses of the largest national markets.

The World Broadband Access Market in brief

- Key broadband access market trends
- Access providers' strategic positioning
- Technological developments
- New service offerings

Forecasts up to 2011
By geographical zone and by country
By type of access:
- ADSL
- Cable modem
- Other (notably FTTx)

Key questions
- Rate of broadband access growth in the world's largest regions
- Most widely-used technologies; developments taking place for each.
- What technological advancements can we expect to see between now and 2011? Growing use of ADSL2+? True advent of FTTx?
- What are the central regulatory issues being debated?
- How is competition changing? What are the different positionings and strategic growth paths being taken by access providers?
- What is the actual status of new service rollouts (VoIP, IPTV, including HDTV, portals…) and what impact are they likely to have on access markets?

Report structure
- “The world broadband access market” report is made up of several sections, which are drafted and updated throughout the year.

- Each new instalment (CD or online) includes the latest version of each of the report's different sections.

- Depending on the formula selected, IDATE will deliver:
- for reports purchased without updates, the latest version available, including the most up to date information when the order is placed;
- for a one-year subscription: two complete instalments, including enterprise and market analysis updates as well as monthly Executive Notes