North America Server, External Storage System, and Enterprise Network Channel Forecast, 2018–2022: Direct Versus Indirect Spending
This IDC study provides a perspective on the size of the server, external storage system, and enterprise network channel and growth of those markets through 2022."New growth in the server market underscores the increased importance of advanced hardware technology in the enablement of digital transformation. The speed of servers and the ability to write directly to storage in a single device is supporting increasingly powerful AI capabilities. The channel is the natural route to bring AI to market." — Pam Miller, director, Infrastructure Channels and Ecosystems
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- IDC Market Forecast Figure
- Executive Summary
- Advice for Technology Suppliers
- Market Forecast
- Enterprise Network
- External Storage System
- Server
- Market Context
- Drivers and Inhibitors
- Drivers
- Hardware Spending and Refresh Cycle
- Vertical Industries
- Innovation Accelerators
- Inhibitors
- Cloud
- Significant Market Developments
- Changes from Prior Forecast
- Market Definition
- Methodology
- Related Research
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