Worldwide Software-Defined Compute Software Forecast, 2024-2028
This IDC study provides a top-down sizing of the software-defined compute software market in 2023 and a 2024–2028 forecast. Historical and forecast revenue data is shown for the total worldwide market, and forecast revenue data is broken out by deployment type.According to Gary Chen, research director, Software-Defined Compute, IDC, “The software-defined compute market is continuing to show steady growth as enterprises continue to transition toward cloud system software and containers.”
IDC Market Forecast Figure
Executive Summary
Advice for Technology Suppliers
Market Forecast
Market Context
Drivers and Inhibitors
Drivers
Shift to a Cloud Operating Model
Shift to Next-Generation Cloud-Native Applications such as AI
Expansion of Edge Computing
Inhibitors
High Virtualization Rates and Commoditization of VMS in Mature Markets
Scarcity of Cloud-Native Talent
Significant Market Developments
Changes from Prior Forecast
Market Definition
Software-Defined Compute Software
Virtual Machine Software
Container Infrastructure Software
Cloud System Software
Methodology
Historical and Forecast Market Values and Exchange Rates
Related Research
Research Assistance
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