Dell leads Indian external storage systems market, shows data

Dell Technologies held a stake of 32 per cent in India’s enterprise storage systems industry in Q3 of 2019. This information comes from the IDC’s Asia/Pacific Quarterly Enterprise Storage Systems Tracker Q3 2019, that showed that the company held nearly 2.6 times the share of the competitor in 2nd place during that time.

According to the tracker, in Q3, 2019 India’s overall enterprise storage systems industry witnessed a y-o-y growth of 8 per cent (by vendor revenue) and stood at USD 91.8 million in Q3 2019.

In a press release on the matter, IDC said, “All Flash Arrays (AFA) witnessed a significant growth of 24.5 per cent YoY, which contributed 36.1 per cent to the overall external storage systems market in 3Q19”.  Moreover, increased investments by verticals such as professional services, banking, transportation and government played a crucial role in the overall industry dynamics.