International Data Corporation (IDC) ran its quarterly Worldwide Server Tracker for the fourth quarter for worldwide converged systems market, which reported an increase of 14.8% year over year to $4.15 billion during the fourth quarter of 2018 (4Q18). Dell EMC has retained its spot at the top yet again this quarter.
In certified reference systems & integrated infrastructure market, the report shows a generated $1.6 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter, which represents a year-over-year decline of 6.4% and 38.6% of total converged systems revenue. Dell continued its dominance in the Converged Systems industry by capturing a 28.6% share, which doubles the next best competitor. For Integrated platforms sales, the report shows a decline of 8.4% year over year in 4Q18, while generating a revenue of $619 million. This was 14.9% of the total converged systems market revenue.
Sales of hyperconverged systems saw a solid growth of 57.2% year over year during the fourth quarter, which generated $1.9 billion in revenue. This number is 46.5% of the total converged systems market.
Overall, Dell was the largest supplier in 4Q18 with $552.4 million in revenue and a 28.6% share of the market. In branded revenue, Nutanix generated $284.9 million, representing 14.8% of the total HCI market during 4Q18 and 49% of the total HCI revenue generated through sales of systems running Nutanix software. The report also indicates that HPE was the third largest branded HCI vendor with $104.9 million in revenue and a 5.4% market share.
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