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Worldwide Hardcopy Peripherals Shipments Were Down 17.6% Year Over Year in the Fourth Quarter of 2021, According to IDC

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Source: IDC Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker, February 10, 2021

Key Points: 
  • Source: IDC Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker, February 10, 2021
    IDC tracks A2-A4 devices in the Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals.
  • Hardcopy Peripherals include single-function printers, multifunctional systems (MFPs), and single-function digital copiers (SF DC).
  • In addition to the table above, a graphic showing the worldwide market share of the top 5 hardcopy peripherals companies over the previous five quarters is available by viewing this press release on IDC.com .
  • For more information about IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker, please contact Phuong Hang at [email protected] .

Double-Digit Growth in EMEA and the Asia/Pacific Regions Driving Acceleration in the Global Security Appliance Market in Q4 2021, According to IDC

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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IDC Tracker products provide accurate and timely market size, vendor share, and forecasts for hundreds of technology markets from more than 100 countries around the globe.

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IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Ethernet Switch and Router Trackers Show Strong Growth in Fourth Quarter of 2021

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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The worldwide Ethernet switch market grew 11.8% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2021 (4Q21) with revenues reaching $8.5 billion.

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  • The worldwide Ethernet switch market grew 11.8% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2021 (4Q21) with revenues reaching $8.5 billion.
  • These results were published today in the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Quarterly Ethernet Switch Tracker and Quarterly Router Tracker .
  • From a geographic perspective, the Ethernet switch market experienced growth in most regions in both the fourth quarter and full year 2021.
  • The IDC Quarterly Ethernet Switch Tracker and the IDC Quarterly Router Tracker provide total market size and vendor shares for the Ethernet switch and router technologies in an easy-to-use Excel pivot table format.

Worldwide Enterprise WLAN Market Shows Strong Growth in Q4 and the Full Year 2021, According to IDC

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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Growth in the enterprise WLAN market continues to be driven by the latest Wi-Fi standard, known as Wi-Fi 6 or 802.11ax.

Key Points: 
  • Growth in the enterprise WLAN market continues to be driven by the latest Wi-Fi standard, known as Wi-Fi 6 or 802.11ax.
  • The enterprise WLAN market in the United States rose 15.4% in 4Q21 and increased 14.6% for the full year.
  • In the Middle East & Africa, the enterprise WLAN market rose 4.8% in the quarter and grew 6.6% for the full year.
  • The IDC Worldwide Quarterly WLAN Tracker provides total market size and vendor share data in an easy-to-use Excel pivot table format.

Smartphone Shipments Declined in the Fourth Quarter But 2021 Was Still a Growth Year with a 5.7% Increase in Shipments, According to IDC

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Friday, January 28, 2022
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Worldwide smartphone shipments declined year over year in the fourth quarter of 2021 (4Q21) marking the second straight quarter of negative growth.

Key Points: 
  • Worldwide smartphone shipments declined year over year in the fourth quarter of 2021 (4Q21) marking the second straight quarter of negative growth.
  • Despite a challenging second half of the year, full-year shipments still grew thanks to a strong first half.
  • For the full year, all five vendors grew shipments year over year with four out of five achieving double-digit growth.
  • While Xiaomi had the highest annual growth reaching almost 30%, Samsung had the lowest, just 6.0% growth in 2021.

Cloud Infrastructure Spending Increased in Third Quarter of 2021 with Overall Growth Expected for 2021, According to IDC

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
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IDC expects to see continuously strong demand for shared cloud infrastructure with spending surpassing non-cloud infrastructure spending in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • IDC expects to see continuously strong demand for shared cloud infrastructure with spending surpassing non-cloud infrastructure spending in 2022.
  • For the full year 2021, IDC forecasts cloud infrastructure spending to grow 8.3% compared to 2020 to $71.8 billion, while non-cloud infrastructure is expected to grow 1.9% to $58.4 billion after two years of declines.
  • Shared cloud infrastructure is expected to grow by 7.2% year over year to $49.7 billion for the full year.
  • At the regional level, year-over-year spending on cloud infrastructure increased with the level of growth varying across regions.

Growth Streak for Traditional PCs Continues During Holiday Quarter of 2021, According to IDC

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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- Traditional PCs include Desktops, Notebooks, and Workstations and do not include Tablets or x86 Servers.

Key Points: 
  • - Traditional PCs include Desktops, Notebooks, and Workstations and do not include Tablets or x86 Servers.
  • Detachable Tablets and Slate Tablets are part of the Personal Computing Device Tracker but are not addressed in this press release.
  • International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets.
  • Founded in 1964, IDC is a wholly owned subsidiary of International Data Group ( IDG ), the world's leading tech media, data, and marketing services company.

Wearables Shipments Grew 9.9% in the Third Quarter of 2021 as Watches Start to Displace Wristbands in the Wrist-worn Device Category, Says IDC

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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Hearables led the growth as the category grew 26.5% compared to last year and accounted for 64.7% of wearable device shipments.

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  • Hearables led the growth as the category grew 26.5% compared to last year and accounted for 64.7% of wearable device shipments.
  • Xiaomi's shipments fell 23.8% during the quarter as the company's reliance on wristbands and consumer preference for watches acted against it.
  • Huawei managed to grow with the help of its hearables business as wristbands and watches combined declined 5% during the quarter.
  • Top 5 Wearable Device Companies by Shipment Volume, Market Share, and Year-Over-Year Growth, Q3 2021 (shipments in millions)

Worldwide Software-Defined Infrastructure Software Revenues Total $6.5 Billion in 1H21, According to IDC

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Friday, December 3, 2021
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According to the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Worldwide Semiannual Software-Defined Infrastructure Tracker , the worldwide software-defined infrastructure (SDI) software market reached $6.5 billion during the first half of the year in 2021, a 10.7% increase from same period in 2020.

Key Points: 
  • According to the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Worldwide Semiannual Software-Defined Infrastructure Tracker , the worldwide software-defined infrastructure (SDI) software market reached $6.5 billion during the first half of the year in 2021, a 10.7% increase from same period in 2020.
  • While a complete SDI solution will include software and hardware, this IDC SDI market sizing focuses only on the value of the software.
  • SDC software, which includes both open source and commercial software, is often bundled with other infrastructure software, management software, and application platforms.
  • SDC software can be broadly categorized into three areas: virtual machine software (i.e., hypervisor software), container infrastructure software, and cloud system software.

Worldwide Hardcopy Peripheral Shipments Showed Double-Digit Year-Over-Year Decline in the Third Quarter of 2021, According to IDC

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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Source: IDC Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker, November 11, 2021

Key Points: 
  • Source: IDC Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker, November 11, 2021
    IDC tracks A2-A4 devices in the Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker.
  • Hardcopy Peripherals include single-function printers, multifunctional systems (MFPs), and single-function digital copiers (SF DC).
  • For more information about IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker, please contact Phuong Hang at [email protected] .
  • IDC Tracker products provide accurate and timely market size, vendor share, and forecasts for hundreds of technology markets from more than 100 countries around the globe.