RENO, NV — (Marketwired) — 01/05/17 — New data from Synergy Research Group shows that across seven key enterprise infrastructure segments, vendor revenues for the last four quarters declined by 1% on an annualized basis. Aggregate revenues for the last four quarters reached $88 billion, with revenue in each of the last twelve quarters typically in the $20-23 billion range. Data center servers comprise the largest segment of the market though revenues here declined by almost 5% in 2016. Switc
RENO, NV — (Marketwired) — 01/04/17 — New data from Synergy Research Group shows that across six key cloud services and infrastructure market segments, operator and vendor revenues for the four quarters ending September 2016 reached $148 billion, having grown by 25% on an annualized basis. IaaS & PaaS services had the highest growth rate at 53%, followed by hosted private cloud infrastructure services at 35% and enterprise SaaS at 34%. 2016 was notable as the year in which spend on cloud
RENO, NV — (Marketwired) — 12/19/16 — New Q3 data from Synergy Research Group shows that HPE maintained a narrow lead over Cisco in the strategically important cloud infrastructure equipment market, while Dell EMC is now challenging the top two after the completion of their historic merger. Meanwhile, ODMs (contract manufacturers) in aggregate continue to increase their share of the market, driven by continued heavy investments in data centers by hyperscale cloud providers. Microsoft and IBM
RENO, NV — (Marketwired) — 10/31/16 — New Q3 data from Synergy Research Group shows that Amazon Web Services (AWS) still has a 45% share of the worldwide public IaaS market, despite Microsoft and Google having much higher growth rates. Amazon remains more than twice the size of the next three public IaaS providers combined. Competition is tighter in the public PaaS market but Amazon still has a big lead over Salesforce, Microsoft and IBM. In the managed private cloud segment IBM is the marke
RENO, NV — (Marketwired) — 09/13/16 — New Q2 data from Synergy Research Group shows that in the burgeoning market for technology to build clouds, the newly formed Dell Technologies is now chasing HPE, Cisco and Microsoft for leadership in the three main segments — private cloud hardware, public cloud hardware and cloud infrastructure software respectively. While the Dell EMC merger didn–t officially close until September, Dell and EMC in aggregate would have been ranked second in private c
RENO, NV — (Marketwired) — 09/02/16 — New Q2 data from Synergy Research Group shows that the worldwide enterprise SaaS market grew 33% year on year to reach well over $11 billion in quarterly revenues. While not the largest segment, ERP grew the most rapidly achieving 49% growth, while the largest segment, collaboration, grew by 37%. Microsoft has now overtaken Salesforce to become the overall enterprise SaaS market leader, though the market remains somewhat fragmented with each major segmen
RENO, NV — (Marketwired) — 08/01/16 — Synergy Research Group -New Q2 data from Synergy Research Group shows that Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, IBM and Google combined control well over half of the worldwide cloud infrastructure service market. They also continue to grow more rapidly than their smaller competitors. In aggregate the big four grew their cloud infrastructure service revenues 68% in Q2, while the next 20 largest cloud providers grew by 41% and all other smaller providers
RENO, NV — (Marketwired) — 06/07/16 — New Q1 data from Synergy Research Group shows that in the burgeoning market for technology to build clouds, HPE, Cisco and Microsoft continue to lead in the three main segments — private cloud hardware, public cloud hardware and cloud infrastructure software respectively. Across all segments HPE led Cisco in Q1 and slightly widened the gap between the two, though both vendors gained market share in the quarter. They were followed by Microsoft, Dell, IBM
RENO, NV — (Marketwired) — 04/28/16 — New Q1 data from Synergy Research Group shows that Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to dominate the cloud infrastructure services market with a 31% worldwide market share, dwarfing the chasing pack. The big three followers — Microsoft, IBM and Google — in aggregate accounted for 22% of the market, while the next 20 top-ranked cloud providers accounted for another 27%. The good news for Microsoft and Google is that they both achieved growth rates of
RENO, NV — (Marketwired) — 04/18/16 — New data from Synergy Research Group shows that Microsoft is now challenging for leadership in the enterprise SaaS market. In 2015 Microsoft grew its market share by almost three percentage points but was still a little way behind long-time leader Salesforce. However, Microsoft continues to grow its SaaS revenues much more rapidly. The other top ten players in the market are Adobe, ADP, Google, IBM, Intuit, Oracle, SAP and Workday. Microsoft achieved the
