Report Highlights
In 2008, China's server market keeps growth trend; but affected by financial crisis, the growth rate slows down; the competition in this market is heating up. In 2008H1, many server products which are based on Itanium are continuously launched, which has certain impact to Power and SPARC servers. As for brands distribution, IBM, HP and SUN account for nearly 90% of China's high performance server markets. However, Fujitsu and SGI also launch many products with high cost performance in 2008, so the competition in middle-and low-end markets is heating up.
As for market structure, global financial crisis has large influence on SMEs' IT investment, but because of their business convergence and system upgrade, demands for large enterprises still have strong demands. With next generation of data center's construction and virtualization applications' deployment and in-depth, the demands for high-end products has rise trend, but middle-and low-end products are still the mainstream of the total market. As for industry market, government and energy demands have rapid growth rate, but telecom, finance and other traditional industries are still the largest markets of high performance servers. With financial crisis's influence's in-depth and future economic situation's uncertainty, how to identify and mining potential market, enlarge the whole market's scale, improve their market shares have become major manufacturers' focus.
In the face of changes and challenges in competition and the market, we release 2008-2009 Annual Report on China's High Performance Server Market, which helps vendors, investors and industry insiders grasp more accurately laws governing the market's pulse and in combing the development track of application value:
* Deep and accurate market research data: On the basis of deep research of leading vendors' main product models, the report depicts changes in the market from the angle of product structure, price segments, regions and provinces, cities, vertical and parallel segments, and distribution channels
* All-round and profound market competition analysis: In addition to summing up enterprises' performance in the dimension of market segments, competition strategy and SWOT analysis, we leverage its profound understanding of the IT market to establish a CPM matrix system consisting of 6 items and 31 sub-items, to review the makings of success in the marketplace. Vendors are divided into four quadrants including leaders and challengers.
* Scientific and complete forecasts: Through regression modeling and expert verification in major market segments, it conducts correlation analysis with related industry links, to present valuable trend analysis and quantitative forecast result.
