Japan Data Center Networking Industry Overview
The upcoming DC construction projects in Japan are expected to drive increased demand in the Japan Data Center Networking Market over the coming years. This market is moderately consolidated, featuring key players such as Cisco Systems Inc., Arista Networks Inc., H3C Technologies Co., Ltd., VMware Inc., and Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. These major players, holding significant market shares, are actively engaged in expanding their customer base in the region.
In August 2023, H3C introduced the S9827 series, a next-generation data center switch. This innovative product, built on CPO silicon photonics technology, marks a milestone in the industry with its remarkable capabilities. It offers a single-chip bandwidth of up to 51.2T and supports 64 800G ports, resulting in an eightfold increase in throughput compared to 400G products. The design incorporates advanced technologies such as liquid cooling and intelligent lossless operations, which collectively contribute to the creation of a highly widespread, low-latency, and energy-efficient smart network.
In November 2022, Equinix, Inc. and VMware, Inc. made a significant announcement in response to the growing demand for new digital infrastructure and Multicloud services. The two companies revealed their plans for a worldwide expansion of their partnership. Additionally, they introduced VMware Cloud on Equinix Metal as a new distributed cloud service aimed at supporting enterprise applications with improved performance, security, and cost-effectiveness. This service is set to combine VMware's managed and supported cloud infrastructure with Equinix's interconnected global bare-metal-as-a-service offering, providing an enhanced cloud solution for businesses.
Japan Data Center Networking Market Leaders
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Arista Networks Inc.
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H3C Technologies Co., Ltd.
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VMware Inc
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Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
