Amazon Bolstered Its Commanding Lead in 2018 IaaS Cloud-Services Market, Says Gartner
The global infrastructure as a service (IaaS) cloud-services market grew 31.3 percent in 2018 to $32.4 billion, up from $24.7 billion in 2017, said Gartner Monday. Amazon continued holding a commanding lead with nearly 48 percent market, followed distantly by…
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Microsoft, Alibaba, Google and IBM, it said. "The cloud market’s consolidation favors the large and dominant providers, with smaller and niche providers losing share,” said Gartner. In 2018, the top five IaaS providers had nearly 77 percent of the global IaaS market, up from less than 73 percent in 2017, it said: “Market consolidation will continue through 2019, driven by the high rate of growth for the top providers.”