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Global server market leaders - IBM, HP, Dell, Sun
According to IDC, worldwide server market grew 8.1% YTY in Q3 2005, with three leading vendors - IBM, HP and Dell, outpacing the general market growth.
According to IDC, worldwide server market grew 8.1% YTY in Q3 2005, with three leading vendors - IBM, HP and Dell, outpacing the general market growth. Sun Microsystems shipments decreased by 7.6% between Q3 2004 and Q3 2005.
Worldwide server market in Q3 2005 | |||||
Q3 2005 | Q3 2004 | Growth | |||
Vendor | Revenue | Share | Revenue | Share | YTY |
IBM | $4,032 | 32.3% | $3,656 | 31.6% | 10.3% |
HP | $3,473 | 27.8% | $3,089 | 26.7% | 12.4% |
Dell | $1,308 | 10.5% | $1,169 | 10.1% | 11.8% |
Sun | $1,087 | 8.7% | $1,176 | 10.2% | -7.6% |
Fujitsu Siemens | $756 | 6.1% | $714 | 6.2% | 5.9% |
Others | $1,834 | 14.7% | $1,751 | 15.2% | 4.7% |
Total | $12,490 | 100.0% | $11,555 | 100.0% | 8.1% |
Source: IDC |