Data Management Workloads Led Spending on Compute and Enterprise Storage Systems in the Second Half of 2023 while AI Lifecycle Gained Traction, According to IDC
Structured Database/Data Management workloads continued to drive the largest share of enterprise IT infrastructure spending in the second half of 2023 (2H23), according to the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Worldwide Semiannual Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Workloads .
- Structured Database/Data Management workloads continued to drive the largest share of enterprise IT infrastructure spending in the second half of 2023 (2H23), according to the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Worldwide Semiannual Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Workloads .
- Spending on AI Lifecycle workloads accelerated during the second half of 2023, growing 26.6% compared to 2H22 and representing 7.2% of overall spending.
- OEM Storage was led by Structured Databases/Data Management workloads, which represented 16.6% of the spending with $2.4 billion value.
- IDC estimates spending on compute and storage systems across 19 mutually exclusive workloads, defined as applications and their datasets.