White Box Servers Market ( Market By Form Factor - Tower Server, Rack Server, Blade Server, Density-Optimized Server; Market By Business Type - Data Centers, Enterprise customers; Market By Processor Type - X86 Server, Non-X86 Server; Market By Operating System - Linux Operating System, Other Operating System) - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends and Forecast 2018 - 2026

Data centre systems which are not assembled by a renowned vendor are known as white box server market. They are manufactured through several hardware components available in the market. The features of white box server’s enables its use not only is particular application, but also in varied range of applications. They are generally ordered in bulk from original design manufactures (ODM).They can be found in data centers of multinational companies such as Facebook, and Google. White box servers offer various advantages such as customization, cost effectiveness, and easy maintenance.

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Market Dynamics

The major drivers for white box server market are its low cost and easy of customization. Also, the high rate of adoption of white box servers among the different end-users also plays a significant role in the market growth. Moreover, the increasing number of data centers also boosts the market for white box server market. However, the limited support capabilities and other limited services offered by the white box servers hinder the market growth for white box servers. Nevertheless, the increased demand for micro servers from data centers offers huge growth opportunities for the manufacturers of white box servers. Also, the increased support for arm processors creates significant opportunities for the market.

Market Classification and Overview

The global white box server market is segmented on the basis of form factor, business type, processor type, operating system, and region. Based on form factor, it is divided into tower server, rack server, blade server, and density-optimized server. Data centers and enterprise customer are the business type of white box server market. Based on processor type, the white box server market is segmented into X86 server, and Non-X86 server. The Non-X86 is projected to offer lucrative opportunities during the forecast period. Linux operating system, and other operating systems are the segmentation based on operating system. The Linux operating systems are projected to be the fastest growing segment during the forecast period.

Regional Overview

Asia-Pacific is projected to be the most lucrative market during the projected period. This growth is attributed to the emergence of cloud service vendors in the region. Moreover, the growing use of mobile services which uses computation feature of these white box servers boost the growth of white box servers market in the region. North America is estimated to dominant the global white box service market, owing to well-established data centers in the region, especially in the U.S..

Market Participants

The major key players of global white box server are Wistron Corporation , Quanta Computer Inc., MiTAC Holdings Corp. , Compal Electronics, Celestica Inc. , Servers Direct, Stackvelocity Group, Penguin Computing Inc., ZT Systems, Super Micro Computer Inc., Silicon Mechanics, and Hon Hai Precision Industry Company Ltd. These players adopt several types of strategies such as merger and acquisition, partnerships, product launch, geographical expansions and many more to sustain in the market.

Market Segmentation

Market By Form Factor

• Tower Server
• Rack Server
• Blade Server
• Density-Optimized Server

Market By Business Type

• Data Centers
• Enterprise customers

Market By Processor Type

• X86 Server
• Non-X86 Server

Market By Operating System

• Linux Operating System
• Other Operating System

Market By Geography

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Rest of Latin America
• Middle East and Africa (MEA)
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Rest of MEA