WORKSTATION MARKET ANALYSIS

Workstation MarketSize and Trends

Market Overview

A workstation is a computer employed for individual use that is faster and more capable than a personal computer. Workstation is mostly used for business or professional purposes. Generally, architects, engineers, graphic designers or any organization that needs faster microprocessors and large amounts of RAM utilize workstation. Workstation can run on multi-user operating system, featuring optimized GMU, SSD, and independent disk. There are different types of workstation such as mobile workstation, rack workstation, tower workstation, blade workstation, and all-in-one workstation. A workstation includes features such as

• Multiple process sockets for more powerful CPU
• Error-correcting code (EEC) memory support
• Multiple displays
• High performance graphics cards
• Additional memory sockets for registered models
• Reliable operating system (OSs) with advanced features

The global workstation market was estimated to account for US$ 38.2 Bn in terms of value in 2018 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.8% during the forecast period.

Market Trends

1. Growing demand for customized workstation is expected to be major trend in the market

North America accounts for the high demand for custom-made workstation as compared to other regions. This is owing to increasing end user applications with additional software and operating system feature. For instance, HP offers a new model in precision mobile workstation that features high-end processor, customizable feature, and certified with professional applications.

2. Rising demand for digital content in Latin America is another major trend in the market

Growing urbanization and increasing penetration of internet have increased the consumption of digital content. Brazil and Mexico are the largest regional market for key players for digital advertisement, which in turn, has increased the demand for workstations. Moreover, workstations are being increasingly used in aforementioned countries for smooth running of high processor digital content creation software.