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SUMMARY
This IDC study not only examines the historical IDC outlook for the blade server market but also compares the previous forecasts with the latestserver blade outlook to understand how and why expectations for the market have shifted over the last 18 months. "The market for server blades has continued to evolve throughout the last year. And now that all the major server vendors have introducedproducts, IDC believes the stage is set for adoption to begin in earnest — though further customer education and the definition of a mainstreammarket value proposition are both still emerging," said John Humphreys, senior analyst, Global Enterprise Server Solutions. TABLE OF CONTENTS
IDC Opinion In This Study Situation Overview - Table: Worldwide Blade Shipments and Factory Revenue by Region, 1Q02-4Q02
- Table: Worldwide Blade Shipment and Revenue Share by Vendor, 1Q02-4Q02
Future Outlook - Previous Forecasts: A Look
- Back
- Forecast and Assumptions
- Table: Worldwide Blade Shipments and Customer Revenue by CPU Capacity, 2002-2007
- Most Recent General Market
- Assumptions
- Blade-Specific Assumptions
- Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Worldwide Service-Centric Computing Market, 2003-2007
- Shifting Expectations
- Figure: WORLDWIDE BLADE SHIPMENTS BY FORECAST SCENARIO, 2001?2007
- Early Application Traction
Essential Guidance Learn More - Related Research
- Methodology
- Primary Data Sources
- Secondary Sources
- Synopsis
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