Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Market Drawing More Interests Globally

HCI (Hyper-Converged Infrastructure) market is becoming more popular as it recorded three-digit growth in just a year within South Korean market. It has established a new market based on convenient management and cloud interface. Nutanix, Dell Technologies, Hyosung Information (Hitachi Vantara), HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise), and NetApp that pioneered HCI market are going after the market based on their expertise. There are high expectations on growth of HCI market in the future as businesses that are preparing for SDDC (Software Defined Data Center) are purchasing bulk of equipment. Why is HCI market so popular? HCI market was worth $59.8 million (70.2 billion KRW) in 2018 after it grew by 106.2% compared to 2017. Speed of its growth was even faster during the first quarter. It grew by 118.6% in the first quarter compared to the first quarter of 2018.