In the first half of 2014, China's public cloud services market overall size reached 327 million U.S. dollars

Recently, IDC released a new "China's Public cloud services tracking research, 2014 first half of the year," (Cloud services Tracker, 2014H1), the agency study showed that in the first half of 2014, China's public cloud services market overall size reached 327 million U.S. dollars. It is expected to reach $717 million a year, an increase of 46.7% per cent in 2013. The forecast analysis of the study shows that the public cloud service market will continue to grow rapidly in 2015-2018, and the annual compound growth rate will reach 33.2%.

Meanwhile, in the first half of 2014, Aliyun to the IaaS service market for the first time in a 22.8% market share, followed by telecom operators and China Unicom, the second to third-place. The fourth and fifth place is the first international cloud service brand in China, Windows Azure, and the leader of the international IaaS market, the Amazon AWS. This result also highlights the international brand began to steadily enter the Chinese cloud computing services market, and has been recognized by some Chinese users. Traditional data center service providers, such as the capital online, Dr. Peng and the Blue Flood, also occupy a place in the market.

In addition, the growth of IaaS is most pronounced in the area of subdivision. IDC forecast analysis shows that the IaaS market will expand further rapidly, driven by investment in infrastructure such as large-scale cloud computing center. The proportion of IaaS in the overall public cloud services market will rise from 44% in 2013 to 61.3% in 2018, becoming the largest market for the public cloud service market. Hardware and infrastructure construction has been the focus area of Chinese enterprise users ' it investment. IDC believes that the adoption of IAAS services will be the best choice for the future in the end user cloud migration strategy. Therefore, the IaaS market will become the core driving force for the rapid development of public cloud services in the coming years.

Data source: IDC, China Public cloud services tracking research, 2014 first half of the year

In addition to the publication of the public cloud services market tracking research results, IDC recently held a small public cloud services market Forum, from Aliyun, Baidu, Le Yun, Ucloud, Qingyun, the universal data, the capital online, blue Flood, Oracle, Wave Software and the KKR Group of 12 cloud computing practitioners share their views on the development of the cloud computing services market, and finally come to the following three points to hold a more consistent view: IaaS market profits are declining, the future face market integration restructuring; IaaS will be closely integrated with the general PAAs Cloud ecological construction has become the key point of development.

P.s:2015 January The Ninth China IDC industry annual ceremony, from the government released a set of data: "From 2012 years to millions of cabinets, to July 2014 4 million cabinets, and January 2015 7 million cabinets." IDC experts have been from the computer room cabinet number backward domestic public cloud market is about 1 billion yuan. And in the evaluation of IDC released the first half of the data, can be seen in large. CSDN Cloud computing channel will be closely tracked.