EMEA Infrastructure Scope and Definitions, 2025

This IDC Market Perspective provides a comprehensive overview of the scope and definitions for IDC's EMEA Digital Infrastructure Strategies research, outlining market segmentations and measurement methodologies across servers, external storage systems, and networking infrastructure, including classification by technology, vendor, geography, and revenue metrics."EMEA infrastructure technologies have rapidly evolved in the past few years and are expected to accelerate their development given the current geopolitical context. Critical and dynamic environments are driving companies to reassess their digital transformation journeys," said Andrew Buss, senior research director, EMEA Digital Infrastructure Strategies.


Executive Snapshot

New Market Developments and Dynamics

IDC's Point of View

Geographic Segmentation

Server

OEM Server

Standard Server

OEM Custom-Built Server

HCI Appliances

Product Category

Server Class

Unit Recognition in IDC's EMEA Quarterly Server Tracker

Revenue Recognition in IDC's EMEA Quarterly Server Tracker

Enterprise Storage Systems

Enterprise Storage Systems Suppliers

External OEM Storage

Storage Class

Array Types

All-Flash Arrays, Hybrid Flash Arrays, and HDD-Only Arrays

Other Definitions Related to All Market Segments

Enterprise Storage System Types

Media Types

Additional Definitions

Storage Vendor Revenue

Storage System Units

Terabytes

Networking

OEM Networking

Enterprise Ethernet Switch

Speed

Form Factor

Enterprise Router

Product Detail

ODM Direct Suppliers

Exchange Rates

Vendor Recognition

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