All Flash Array Storage Market Increased 48 Percent Y/Y in 1Q17, According to Dell’Oro Group

Dell EMC Held Highest Share and NetApp Gained the Most Share


REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, networks, and data center IT industries, All Flash Array market revenue grew 48 percent year-over-year in 1Q17, reaching just over $1.3 B.

“All Flash Array is the only segment growing in the external storage market space,” said Jimmy Yu, Vice President at Dell’Oro Group. “While the total market for external storage has contracted for the past two years, and will likely decline again this year, all flash storage system sales are reaching all new highs. We predict All Flash Array revenue to grow approximately 40 percent in 2017 to reach nearly $7 B while Disk and Hybrid Storage system revenues decline about 14 percent,” added Yu.

The top two manufacturers in the quarter were Dell EMC and NetApp. In the quarter, Dell EMC maintained the highest market share and NetApp gained the most market share compared to the year ago period. In 1Q17, NetApp’s revenue share increased six percentage points from 15 percent in 1Q16.

All Flash Array Storage Revenue Share for 1Q17
Equipment ManufacturerRevenue Share
Dell EMC29%
NetApp21%
Hewlett Packard Enterprise17%
Pure Storage12%
IBM7%

About the Report
The Dell’Oro Group Storage Systems Quarterly Report provides complete, in-depth coverage of the market with tables covering manufacturers’ revenue, units shipped and average selling prices for Internal and External Storage types, as well as Capacity metrics. For External Storage Systems architecture metrics such Network Integration; Retrieval Method; Communication Protocol, as well as Ports (1 GE; 10 GE; 40 GE; 100 GE; ≤8 Gbps FC; 16 Gbps FC; ≥32 Gbps FC), and All Flash Array are provided.  To purchase this report, please contact Matt Dear at +1.650.622.9400 x223 or email Matt@DellOro.com.

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