HPC Server Market Shows Robust Growth in Second Quarter, According to IDC
HPC Server Market Shows Robust Growth in Second Quarter, According to IDC
10 Sep 2008
FRAMINGHAM,
Mass., September 10, 2008 – Factory revenue and unit shipments for the High Performance Computing
(HPC) technical server market exhibited 10% growth in the second quarter
(2Q08), according to IDC's Worldwide High-Performance Technical Server QView.
Revenues grew 10% over the first quarter* and 4% compared to the
same period last year to reach $2.5 billion in the second quarter. Shipments of
server system units in the 2Q08 HPC market totaled 45,000, down 5% from the
first quarter.