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Sales of Data Center Switches Down 3 Percent in 2020, According to Dell Oro Group
Nearly 90 Percent of the Decline Driven by Small and Mid-size Enterprises
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ According to a recent report by Dell Oro Group, the trusted source for information about the telecommunications, networks, and data center IT industries, global Data Center Switch market revenue declined a low single-digit in 2020, in line with our expectations. Most of the decline was driven by small and mid-size enterprises. Since the onset of the pandemic, and based on our research as well as our end-user interviews, we have been predicting the data center switch market to be somewhat resilient to the pandemic and to decline only mid-to-low single-digit in 2020, said Sameh Boujelbene, Senior Research Director at Dell Oro Group. The good news is that the overall market performance was in line with our predictions.