IDC's Worldwide Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Buyer and Cloud Deployment Taxonomy, 2023

IDC's Worldwide Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Buyer and Cloud Deployment Taxonomy

• Figure: Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Buyer and Cloud Deployment Primary Segments

Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Buyer and Cloud Deployment Taxonomy Changes for 2023

Taxonomy Overview

Definitions

• Infrastructure Buyer

• Hyperscalers (Versus Hyperscale Datacenter)

• Cloud Service Providers

• Shared Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers

• Cloud Software-as-a-Service Providers

• Digital Service Providers

• Communication Services

• Dedicated Hosting and Managed Services

• Nonservice Provider

• Infrastructure Platform

• Cloud

• Table: Shared (Public) Cloud IT Service Attributes

• Table: Dedicated (Private) Cloud Infrastructure or As-a-Service Attributes

• Noncloud

• Infrastructure Sharing

• Dedicated

• Shared

• Location

• Service Provider Site

• Colocation Site

• Customer Site

• Core Versus Edge

• Core — The "Central Datacenter"

• Edge — Everything Between the "Core" and "Endpoints"

• Heavy Edge Infrastructure

• Technology Segments

• Table: IDC's Enterprise Infrastructure Taxonomy Mapping to Standard IDC Trackers

• Product Group

• OEM Server

• OEM Storage

• ODM Direct

• Enterprise Infrastructure Suppliers

• Vendor Recognition

• Geographic Segmentation

• Table: IDC's Enterprise Infrastructure Segmentation by Geography

• Enterprise Infrastructure Market Metrics

• Revenue

• Units

• System Units

• Terabytes

• Exchange Rates

Related Markets

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• Methodology

• Related Research

• Synopsis