International Data Corporation (IDC) ran its quarterly Worldwide Server Tracker for the third quarter of the worldwide converged systems market, reporting an increase of 3.5% year over year to $3.75 billion, which was much lower than last quarter. Nonetheless, Dell has again posted top revenue and market share as the number one global provider of hyper-converged systems, showing a growth of 42.6% year over year (vs. +3.5% year over year of the overall industry) and capturing a 35.1% share, roughly 6% more than this time last year. At number two, Nutanix reported $262.2 million in branded revenue for a 14.2% share, though it declined once again by 6.8% year over year.
International Data Corporation (IDC) ran its quarterly Worldwide Server Tracker for the third quarter of the worldwide converged systems market, reporting an increase of 3.5% year over year to $3.75 billion, which was much lower than last quarter. Nonetheless, Dell has again posted top revenue and market share as the number one global provider of hyper-converged systems, showing a growth of 42.6% year over year (vs. +3.5% year over year of the overall industry) and capturing a 35.1% share, roughly 6% more than this time last year. At number two, Nutanix reported $262.2 million in branded revenue for a 14.2% share, though it declined once again by 6.8% year over year.
The overall HCI system sales segment reported $2.02 billion in 2Q19 revenue with a growth of 18.7% year over year and continues to make up the largest segment of the overall Converged Systems industry at 53.7%.
Dell EMC has held the number 1 spot in the HCI segment for 10 consecutive quarters and traditional converged infrastructure for 31 consecutive quarters. For integrated platforms, sales declined 13.9% year over year during the third quarter of 2019, generating $475 million worth of sales and amounting to 12.6% of the total converged systems market revenue. For software ownership view of the market, new systems running VMware hyper-converged software represented $766.2 million in total 3Q19 vendor revenue, which was 38.0% of the total market.
IDC Worldwide Quarter Server Tracker
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