Data Center Blade Server Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The data center blade server market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $18 billion in 2024 to $19.75 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.8%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to the digitization of consumer health records in the form of electronic medical records (EMR), lower power consumption, increased productivity of the existing infrastructure, flexibility in configuration, and virtualization adoption.

The data center blade server market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $28.27 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to edge computing expansion, 5G network rollout, AI and machine learning integration, evolving security requirements, and increased remote work. Major trends in the forecast period include technological advances, 5G-ready Infrastructure, energy-efficient solutions, flexible and modular designs, and increasing acquisitions.

The anticipated surge in IoT adoption is poised to propel the data center blade server market in the foreseeable future. IoT, encompassing interconnected physical devices, vehicles, and appliances embedded with sensors and network connectivity, is increasingly embraced for its capacity to boost efficiency and enrich customer experiences. Within data center blade servers, IoT applications extend to performance monitoring, energy management, and security enhancement, contributing to streamlined operations and the evolution of smart data center environments. For instance, as of January 2022, projections from the GSM Association indicate a global IoT connections surge to surpass 23.3 billion by 2025, compared to 15.1 billion in 2021, underpinning the market's growth trajectory.

The growing volume of data traffic is expected to drive the expansion of the data center blade server market. Data traffic refers to the flow of digital data packets across computer networks or the internet. Data center blade servers are essential in managing the rising demand for data traffic by offering efficient, scalable, and highly integrated computing infrastructure. With their high-density design, modular scalability, and integrated networking and management capabilities, blade servers are optimized to maximize computing capacity within data center racks. For example, in 2023, Ericsson Group, a telecommunications company based in Sweden, predicted that 5G subscriptions would reach 5.6 billion by the end of 2029, and data traffic per smartphone user in Southeast Asia would increase from 17 GB/month in 2023 to 42 GB/month by 2029. Thus, the growing data traffic is fueling the growth of the data center blade server market.

Prominent players in the data center blade server arena are actively engaged in pioneering server solutions to fortify their market standing. Innovations such as ARM-based Grace servers are emblematic of this endeavor. In May 2022, Nvidia unveiled its Grace CPU-powered system, featuring the groundbreaking NVIDIA Grace CPU Superchip. This architecture integrates 72 high-performance Arm v9 cores within a system-on-chip framework, leveraging NVLink-C2C for high-speed, low-latency interconnectivity. Nvidia's foray into data center CPUs underscores the fusion of cutting-edge processor technology and on-chip fabrics to optimize data center performance and efficiency.

Major companies operating in the data center blade server market are Dell Inc., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Lenovo, Intel Corporation, Cisco Systems Inc., Oracle Corporation, Quanta Computer, Fujitsu Limited, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, NVIDIA Corporation, NEC Corporation, AMD (Advanced Micro Devices), Inventec Corporation, ASUS, Bull Atos Technologies, Atos SE, Wiwynn Corporation, Super Micro Computer, Inc., Arm Ltd., Hitachi Vantara Corporation, Inspur Software Co. Ltd., Sugon, MSI (Micro-Star International), TYAN Computer Corporation, ASRock Rack, ZT Systems.

North America was the largest region in the data center blade server market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the data center blade server market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the data center blade server market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

A data center blade server market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as virtualization, processing power, storage capacity, and data redundancy. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The data center blade server market also includes sales of equipments such as, high-speed networking, network load balancing, remote management, automation, and vertical and horizontal scaling. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

Blade servers for data centers are specifically crafted for high computing density, business streamlining, and virtualization capabilities, contributing to enhanced efficiency and scalability in expansive data environments. These sleek, interchangeable servers are engineered to share resources within a unified chassis, promoting heightened density and efficiency.

The data center blade server market primarily consists of tier 1, tier 2, tier 3, and tier 4 offerings. Tier 1 typically signifies the highest echelon within a hierarchical framework, often representing a key supplier, manufacturer, or service provider across various industries. These solutions cater to a spectrum of enterprise sizes, including large corporations and small to medium-sized businesses, serving diverse end users such as banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), IT and telecommunications, manufacturing, healthcare, energy and utilities, among others.

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