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Hyperscale Datacentre Market will grow by 24.25 percent

ResearchAndMarkets.com has added up some numbers and divided by them by its shoe size and reached the conclusion that the hyperscale data centre market will grow at a CAGR of 24.25 percent over the next five years.

In its report, with the riveting title “The “Hyperscale Datacenter Market – Growth, Trends, Forecast (2019-2024),” the outfit defined hyperscale datacentres as a facility owned by the companies to offer cloud spaces for cloud computing and big data storage. It has at least 500 storage cabinets covering 10,000 Sq. Ft of space and has over 5,000 servers connected with an ultra-high-speed fibre network and offers with infrastructural cost to the end-user.

Storage revenues continue to grow

storageThe generation of vast amounts of data continues to fuel the disk storage systems revenue in the third quarter.

With revenues of $8.8 billion, up 5.1 percent from the same period last year, 25 exabytes shipped in the quarter, said IDC.  Capacity shipments soared by 42 percent during the quarter, compared to Q3 2013.

IDC said sub $100K external array revenues grew by over six percent during the quarter, but shipments ODMs (original design manufacturers) directly to hyperscale datacentres showed positive growth.

EMC remains at the top spot for the quarter, followed by HP, Dell, IBM and Netapp.

ODM direct sales accounted for 24 percent of the market however, outstripping the traditional vendors.  And this trend is continuing, as we’ve reported previously, with ODMs also shipping more and more servers directly and bypassing the brand names,