Worldwide server market's fast growth due to rising costs, says Gartner

Nicholas Fearn
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Cloud, digital transformation and rising component costs behind big rise in server revenues

Global server sales increased by more than one-quarter in the final three-months of 2017, according to Gartner as shipments rose by 8.8 per cent. The big sales increase in the final quarter capp...

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