Report: IBM 4Q Server Revenue Outpaces Overall 4Q Server Market Growth
Position bolstered by strong growth of z Systems and Linux on power systems.
IDC reported that IBM achieved worldwide factory revenue growth and outpaced the overall server market by more 3% year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2015.1
According to IDC, IBM achieved revenue growth for its z Systems along with strong growth for Linux on IBM Power Systems year-over-year in 4Q15.2 This performance is evidence of the transformation of the IBM server portfolio. The IDC report further builds on a successful 2015 for z Systems and Power Systems — helping to propel IBM Systems to a full year of revenue growth.