A New View of the Total HPC Market: Adding Cloud’s Substantial Impact

Hyperion Research forecasts that the worldwide HPC server application workloads, representing the split-out of the HPC server market by application segments, will expand at a 9.8% CAGR to more than $19.5 billion in 2022, up from $12.2 billion in 2017 (see Figure 1). The categories in Figure 1 include high performance data analysis (HPDA) sub-segments: fraud and anomaly detection, affinity marketing, business intelligence, and precision medicine. Hyperion Research provides a separate detailed forecast on these sub-segments.

This Hyperion Research study presents our updated five-year forecast (2019-2024) for HPC on-premise server systems. This forecast includes the potential impacts to the HPC market from the covid-19 virus' effect on the world’s economy. Overall, the forecast has been reduced dramatically for 2020, with a partial recovery starting in 2021 and impacts lasting over the entire period.