IDC Australia: Australia’s router market hits a downturn

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[1] According to independent research firm IDC, the Australian router market has declined from $US281 million in 2013 to $US265 million in 2014, a 6.1 per cent tumble.

[2] IDC analyst Ahmar Karimullah pointed the decline to introduction of datacentre services by the likes of Amazon, HP, Telstra, etc. that have outsourced their infrastructure to these off-premise datacenters.

[3] IDC also found that only Cisco had a 32 per cent gain in the service provider market.

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[Source] Australian Information Technology News – IDC Australia: Australia’s router market hits a downturn