Worldwide Datacenter Network Forecast, 2024–2028
This IDC study forecasts and analyzes key trends impacting the worldwide market for datacenter networking."The datacenter networking market continued to see meaningful growth in 2023, enabled by early momentum in running generative AI models at cloud providers and enterprise networks. IDC is bullish on exciting industry initiatives ahead for network fabric modernization, driven by GenAI, enterprise SaaS, application modernization, and so forth, providing ample opportunity for robust market expansion in the years ahead." — Vijay Bhagavath, research vice resident, Cloud and Datacenter Networks, IDC
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- IDC Market Forecast Figure
- Executive Summary
- Advice for Technology Suppliers
- Market Forecast
- Worldwide Datacenter Network Revenue by Technology
- Worldwide Datacenter Network Revenue by Region
- Worldwide Datacenter Network Revenue by Cloud Deployment
- Worldwide Datacenter Network Revenue by Architecture
- Insatiable Cloud Need for Speed, Scale, and High Performance
- Market Context
- Drivers and Inhibitors
- Drivers
- Cloud
- Digital Transformation
- Inhibitors
- Global Supply Chain Disruptions
- Inflation
- Significant Market Developments
- Changes from Prior Forecast
- Market Definition
- Ethernet Switch
- Application Delivery Controllers
- ADC as a Service
- Fibre Channel Switch
- InfiniBand Switch
- Network Virtualization Overlay and SDN Controller Software
- Methodology
- Related Research
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