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Cloud Market Share Q4 2022: Microsoft Gains On AWS As Google Grows
Mark Haranas
The market share numbers are in. CRN breaks down the top five worldwide cloud leaders—AWS, Microsoft, Google and more—according to new fourth quarter 2022 data from Synergy Research Group.

No. 5: IBM
Market Share Q4 2022: 3%
Market Share Q4 2021: 4%
IBM ranks No. 5 in terms of worldwide enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services.
The Armonk, N.Y.-based technology conglomerate won 3 percent of the global market, down from 4 percent share year over year.
IBM’s cloud services market share has been slowly declining year after year, according to Synergy Research data. The company won approximately 8 percent cloud share in the fourth quarter of 2017 but IBM’s share has slightly fallen each quarter to now 3 percent share. It is key to note that IBM spun off its managed infrastructure services business to Kyndryl in 2021.