According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, vendor revenue in the worldwide server market declined 0.4% year over year to $13.4 billion in the second quarter of 2016 (2Q16). Overall server market growth has recently slowed in part due to a pause in hyperscale datacenter expansion and is feeling the continued […]
Cisco Accounts for Over Half of all Spending, Arista and Huawei See Strongest Growth In the first half of 2016, spending on branded data center Ethernet switches saw the strongest growth since the first half of 2012, according to the most recent report from Crehan Research Inc. Furthermore, the market’s growth rate in the first half […]
According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, networks, and data center IT industries, server shipments floundered in the first half of 2016 compared to the same period in 2015. Shipments to Cloud data centers are expected to accelerate in the second half of the […]
Ethernet Switch Market Passes $6 B in 2Q16 According to a recent report by Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for information about the telecommunications, networks, and data center IT industries, the Ethernet Switch – Layer 2+3 market raced past $6 B in 2Q16, as sales grew 6 percent year-on-year. Sales for Arista and Dell reached an […]
According to today’s release of the Cisco Visual Networking Index™ (VNI) Complete Forecast for 2015 to 2020, global IP traffic will nearly triple at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22 percent over the next five years. More than one billion new Internet users are expected to join the global Internet community, growing from […]
Worldwide Ethernet Switch Market Increased 1.4% Year Over Year in First Quarter of 2016; Router Market Up 3.3% The worldwide Ethernet switch market (Layer 2/3) recorded $5.48 billion in revenue in the first quarter of 2016 (1Q16), an increase of 1.4% year over year. Meanwhile, the worldwide total enterprise and service provider (SP) router market […]
It’s On On March 29, QLogic announced a collaboration with Dell resulting in the introduction of the industry’s first servers with 25GbE server connectivity. According to Ravi Pendekanti, vice president of server solutions marketing for Dell, the company is rolling out 25GbE server adapter options and IT pros can order the products starting April 19. […]
Sales for Arista, Brocade, Huawei, and Juniper Top the Market According to a recent report by Dell’Oro Group, the Layer 2&3 Ethernet Switch market surpassed$24 B in 2015, with much of the market experiencing new records despite some economic headwinds. Sales for Arista, Brocade, Cisco, Huawei and Juniper topped the market with the fastest growing […]
According to a recently published report by Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for information about the telecommunications, networks, and data center IT industries, specialized software on commodity servers will cannibalize other markets, such as storage arrays and network appliances. “Despite downward pressure from server virtualization and emerging containerization trends, which further boost the utilization of […]
According to a recently published report by Dell’Oro Group, technology transitions will propel sales of the Ethernet Switch market over the next five years as 25 Gbps spurs the Cloud to upgrade the Data Center while 2.5/5.0 Gbps rallies the Enterprise to upgrade Campus networks. “All areas of the Ethernet Switch market are undergoing significant […]
