Hyperscalers and New Processors Drive Server Market in Q3
The fortunes of server vendors have returned it seems, as worldwide server revenues and shipments marked the second consecutive quarter of year-over-year growth, that too after five straight quarters of decline, per International Data Corporation (“IDC”). According to the data compiled by the research firm, worldwide server revenues jumped a whopping 19.9% year over year to $17 billion in third-quarter 2017, while overall shipment grew 11.1% to 2.67 million units. […]