Worldwide Software-Defined Compute Software Forecast, 2022–2026
This IDC study provides a top-down sizing of the software-defined compute software market in 2021 and a 2022–2026 forecast. Historical and forecast revenue data is shown for the total worldwide market, and forecast revenue data is broken out by deployment type.According to Gary Chen, research director, IDC's Software-Defined Compute, "The software-defined compute market is continuing to transition as enterprises rethink digital infrastructure strategies in light of an increasingly unpredictable world. Enterprises are shifting priorities toward modern platforms with a cloud operating model and containers in the public cloud."
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- IDC Market Forecast Figure
- Executive Summary
- Advice for Technology Suppliers
- Market Forecast
- Market Context
- Drivers and Inhibitors
- Drivers
- Increasing Adoption of Cloud
- Shift to Next-Generation Cloud-Native Applications
- Expansion of Edge Computing
- Inhibitors
- High Virtualization Rates and Commoditization of VMS in Mature Markets
- Scarcity of Cloud-Native Talent
- Significant Market Developments
- Changes from Prior Forecast
- Market Definition
- Virtual Machine Software
- Container Infrastructure Software
- Cloud System Software
- Methodology
- Historical and Forecast Market Values and Exchange Rates
- Related Research
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