IDC's Worldwide Enterprise Storage Systems Taxonomy, 2024

Description

This IDC study provides a comprehensive overview of IDC's enterprise storage systems taxonomy and outlines market segmentations and measurement methodologies for the storage industry, including classification by technology, vendor, geography, and revenue metrics. The document serves as a guide for IDC's research on enterprise storage systems, which encompasses external OEM, internal OEM, and ODM Direct categories."IDC's enterprise storage systems taxonomy offers a framework for analyzing the market in its current state," said Carol Sliwa, research director, Storage and Converged Systems, IDC. "The taxonomy will continue to evolve in tandem with market changes, as storage vendors adapt existing systems and design new products to address modern workloads."

Product Code: US51232024

IDC's Worldwide Enterprise Storage Systems Taxonomy

Enterprise Storage Systems Taxonomy Changes for 2024

Taxonomy Overview

Definitions

Enterprise Storage Systems Suppliers
Branded Market View
Enterprise Storage Systems
- External OEM Storage
  - Array Types
- Internal OEM Storage
- ODM Direct Storage
Storage Product Categories
- Server-Based Storage
- Data Organization and Access
- Software-Defined Storage
SDS and FOBS Building Blocks
- SBS Hardware
- SDS Controller Software
SDS and FOBS Market Segments
Other Definitions Related to All Market Segments
- Enterprise Storage System Types
- Media Types
- Operating Systems
- Architecture
- Data Access Method
- Installation Environments
- Topology
- Additional Definitions
Storage Class and Price Bands
- Storage Class
- Price Bands
Geographic Segmentation
Enterprise Storage Market Metrics
- Revenue
  - Vendor Revenue
  - Value
  - Units
  - Terabytes
- Gigabytes Per Unit
- Average Selling Value and List Price
- Exchange Rates
- Future Outlook
Essential Guidance