Global Data Center White Box Server Market Research Report 2023-Competitive Analysis, Status and Outlook by Type, Downstream Industry, and Geography, Forecast to 2029

Global Data Center White Box Server Market Research Report 2023-Competitive Analysis, Status and Outlook by Type, Downstream Industry, and Geography, Forecast to 2029

White box servers are customized servers built by assembling commercial off-the-shelf components or unbranded or general-purpose computer products provided by original design manufacturers (ODM). Compared with branded services, white box servers are cheaper and more customizable.

Market Overview:

The latest research study on the global Data Center White Box Server market finds that the global Data Center White Box Server market reached a value of USD 17112.18 million in 2022. It’s expected that the market will achieve USD 38137.72 million by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 14.29% during the forecast period.

Data Center White Box Server Market Drivers

Compared with branded servers, the components of the white box server do not choose high-end brands but select universal components, which makes the price of white box services lower. In addition, since white box servers are usually assembled at the time of ordering, each server can be assembled by the customer's choice of various components. This allows great flexibility in the configuration of the white box server, which can meet the requirements of applications assembled into a running system. And brand servers are often fixed configurations, and buyers cannot choose components at will. These factors also make white box servers favored by customers.
During the development of cloud computing, data centers are becoming ultra-large. According to Cisco data, there will be 628 ultra-large data centers in the world by 2021. By then, the global ultra-large data centers will support 53% of the servers. At the same time, the cloud data center is an important support for the competitiveness of manufacturers, so it has the characteristics of competitiveness and diversity. Driven by scale and competition, data center infrastructure requires cost-effective, efficient delivery, and efficient operation and maintenance, and white box products have become popular in cloud data centers. With the blessing of the Open Standards Organization, the data centers of mainstream cloud vendors in North America have fully realized the white-boxization of servers, switches and other fields.

Data Center White Box Server Market Challenges

Compared with branded servers, the quality of white box servers is relatively difficult to guarantee. White box servers are not like brand servers that have special quality inspection and after-sales departments to be responsible for server quality. Therefore, their quality and lifespan cannot be guaranteed. For consumers, the price of buying white box servers is relatively low, but if the service life is not long, the overall cost performance may not be as good as brand servers. This also makes consumers more cautious when choosing servers, and comprehensively compare the cost-effectiveness of servers, instead of just looking at the prices of current brand servers and white box servers.
The competition in the white box server market is fierce. If the company cannot correctly grasp the market dynamics and industry development trends, it will not be able to further consolidate its dominant position and ensure its core position in product development and market expansion. Market share due to weakened competitive advantage. In addition, more and more competitors are entering the market, which means that expertise in the industry no longer exists. If players still provide roughly the same products or services, or at least provide few obvious differences; or, if participants continue to compete on the price of white box server products and avoid using technological advantages to occupy the market, they will be difficult to maintain Fierce market. Therefore, companies in the white box server market must increase their R&D activities in order to gain a competitive advantage over other market participants.

Region Overview:

North America was the largest revenue market with a market share of 35.10% in 2016 and 34.38% in 2020, a decrease of 0.72%.

Company Overview

The top three companies are Quanta., Wistron and Hon Hai with the revenue market share of 26.09%, 21.15% and 10.11% in 2020.

Quanta manufactures and sells notebook computers and related peripherals.

Wistron Corporation manufactures and markets notebook computers, personal computers, and other related information products.

Segmentation Overview:

Among different product types, Rack-mount Server segment is anticipated to contribute the largest market share in 2027.

Application Overview:

By application, the Telco Service Provider segment occupied the biggest share from 2017 to 2022.

Key Companies in the global Data Center White Box Server market covered in Chapter 3:

Quanta
Servers Direct
Silicon Mechanics
Compal Electronics
Pegatron
Inventec
MiTAC
Thinkmate
Super Micro Computer
ZT Systems
Celestica
Hyve Solutions
Wistron
Hon Hai
Penguin Computing

In Chapter 4 and Chapter 14.2, on the basis of types, the Data Center White Box Server market from 2018 to 2029 is primarily split into:

Rack-mount Server
Blade Server
Tower server

In Chapter 5 and Chapter 14.3, on the basis of Downstream Industry, the Data Center White Box Server market from 2018 to 2029 covers:

Cloud Service Provider
Telco Service Provider

Geographically, the detailed analysis of consumption, revenue, market share and growth rate, historic and forecast (2018-2029) of the following regions are covered in Chapter 8 to Chapter 14:

North America (United States, Canada)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Netherlands, Turkey, Switzerland, Sweden)
Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia)
Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa)