Internet and cloud computing into 2013 server market key Words

"Tenkine Server channel February 21 News" Recently, Sadie Consultants released the 2013 x86 server market research report. The report showed that the x86 server market continued to grow steadily in 2013, by 19.3% and 15.6% per cent in sales and sales in 2013. At the same time the Internet, cloud computing, multi-channel server as the 2013 market growth of the key words.

The report said that the 2013 server market competition pattern changed markedly. IBM sold the x86 server business, which resulted in IBM disappearing from the top three-strong list of server markets. And the three major server international manufacturers of domestic market share fell from 65% to 52%. Local manufacturers have generally increased sales, wave sales rose 85% Year-on-year, replacing IBM, into the market before three, become the first annual sales to enter the market before three of the local enterprises.

With the help of cloud computing technology, the data and system of industry customers are centralized and integrated, and more and more large systems and key systems are being used, in this trend, industry users will prefer to purchase multiple high-end servers. Report data show that 4 road and above segment share of the overall server market 26%, annual sales and sales growth rate reached 18% and 20%, of which 4 of the server's annual sales and sales growth of up to 39.1% and 58%.

Multi-channel x86 server for IBM, HP, Oracle and other traditional low-end RISC products, but also a strong market demand for the important reason. The market share of this field is crucial to the manufacturer, because the average selling price of above 4-way server reaches the x86 market average level 6 times times, is an important source of industry profit.

In addition, the Internet industry for the server market pulling effect is obvious, the traditional Internet giant procurement scale is also growing rapidly. The procurement of the Internet more and more customization, storage servers, high-density servers and other industry-specific products have become the mainstream of the shipping category. Local enterprises in the localization of services, rapid delivery and so have a certain advantage, the share of the promotion of fast. For example, wave new server Smartrack machine cabinet server in the Baidu Inner Mongolia Data Center deployment completed, Smartrack is a kind of tailor-made for the Internet and communications operators to develop customized solutions, the machine cabinet server broke the traditional server inherent design structure, discard the traditional server stand-alone power supply, fans, Manage exclusive design ideas and centralize power, cooling, and management units.

Lenovo Group's enterprise-class product division also announced its development strategy in the IPDC Internet Data Center industry, while showcasing a variety of thinkserver servers for the IPDC industry. For the IPDC industry, Lenovo Group launched products, including Thinkserver family cabinets high-density server DC5000, high-density server SD330, SS430, Storage server RD430, rd430x, And Lenovo for the IPDC industry customer demand characteristics optimized Thinkserver general-purpose server products, SmartGrid Intelligent Power Monitoring management program.

The report points out that the 2014 server market is a year to look forward to, as IBM exits the x86 server market and is fully focused on the power architecture, the x86 server market pattern will usher in new variables. Lenovo how to integrate IBM's x86 product line is a big point, localization is also a theme of the domestic server market, the central establishment of the network security Informatization Leadership group, the National Information Security Strategy document is also about to be announced, and so on, domestic manufacturers rapid rise trend is expected to be continued this year.