PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1460171
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1460171
Software Defined Networking Market - By Component, By End Use & Forecast, 2024 - 2032
Software Defined Networking Market size is poised to expand at over 17% CAGR between 2024 and 2032 driven by the evolution of telecom service providers.
Software defined networking (SDN) solutions are emerging as integral components for network optimization, agility, and cost reduction as telecom operators are transitioning towards virtualized and cloud-based networks. Telecom SDN deployments also support the rollout of 5G networks for improving Quality of Service (QoS) and enabling new revenue streams. For instance, in October 2023, Vodacom Business collaborated with Cisco Meraki to deliver the benefits of an SD-WAN to smaller enterprises. With the rapid evolution of the telecom industry towards next-gen technologies, SDN solutions have grown pivotal for enhancing network performance, scalability, and service delivery.
Furthermore, SDN enables dynamic resource allocation, improved traffic flow management, and centralized control of networking devices, resulting in reduced downtime, optimized production processes, and enhanced security measures. With the semiconductor domain embracing digital transformation and automation, SDN solutions are becoming essential for meeting the demands of complex and interconnected manufacturing environments, further accelerating the industry expansion. For instance, in September 2023, Intel used software-defined networking in its semiconductor production plants, expanding the technology beyond data center and into a sector that wants to profit from zero-downtime machine connection.
The software defined networking industry is segmented into component, end-use, and region.
Based on component, the market size from the service segment, further categorized into professional and managed, is projected to record substantial revenue by the end of 2032. Managed SDN services, consulting, and implementation services cater to businesses seeking to optimize their networks for cloud computing, virtualization, and IoT integration. Service providers offer expertise in network design, deployment, and maintenance, helping enterprises to navigate complex networking challenges. Additionally, the shift towards software-driven networking models is propelling the segment growth.
In terms of end use, the software defined networking market from the telecom service provider segment generated considerable revenue in 2023 and is estimated to witness high demand through 2032. Telecom operators are investing in deploying SDN to enhance network agility, scalability, and efficiency while reducing operational costs. SDN enables providers to dynamically manage network resources, optimize traffic flow, and deliver new services rapidly. Telecom SDN solutions also facilitate the transition to 5G networks, improve QoS, and support network slicing for diverse user needs.
Given the regional landscape, the Asia Pacific software defined networking industry is set to exhibit robust growth between 2024 and 2032 attributed to the surge in digital transformation initiatives across the region. Businesses and service providers in countries like China, India, and Japan are embracing SDN to enhance network agility and efficiency. The expanding data center infrastructure is driving the increasing adoption of cloud computing, and rising demand for reliable connectivity. Furthermore, telecom operators in Asia Pacific are deploying SDN solutions to support the rollout of 5G networks to improve network performance. Government initiatives for promoting digital infrastructure development will also contribute to the robust market growth in the region.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
- 1.1 Market scope & definitions
- 1.2 Base estimates & calculations
- 1.3 Forecast calculations
- 1.4 Data sources
- 1.4.1 Primary
- 1.4.2 Secondary
- 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
- 1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Industry 360 degree synopsis, 2018-2032
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
- 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
- 3.2 Supplier landscape
- 3.2.1 Software providers
- 3.2.2 Service providers
- 3.2.3 System integrators
- 3.2.4 Distribution channel
- 3.2.5 End users
- 3.3 Profit margin analysis
- 3.4 Technology & innovation landscape
- 3.5 Patent analysis
- 3.6 Key news & initiatives
- 3.7 Regulatory landscape
- 3.8 Impact forces
- 3.8.1 Growth drivers
- 3.8.1.1 Increased adoption of SDN in manufacturing industry
- 3.8.1.2 Growing need among organizations to simplify network management
- 3.8.1.3 Increasing venture capital investment in SDN market space
- 3.8.1.4 Rapid migration towards cloud-based applications
- 3.8.1.5 Integration of AI in software-defined networking
- 3.8.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
- 3.8.2.1 Complexity of SDN architecture
- 3.8.2.2 Lack of skilled professionals
- 3.8.2.3 Absence of standards for full device control
- 3.8.1 Growth drivers
- 3.9 Growth potential analysis
- 3.10 Porter's analysis
- 3.10.1 Supplier power
- 3.10.2 Buyer power
- 3.10.3 Threat of new entrants
- 3.10.4 Threat of substitutes
- 3.10.5 Industry rivalry
- 3.11 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Company market share analysis
- 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
- 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Component, 2018-2032 ($Bn)
- 5.1 Key trends
- 5.2 Solutions
- 5.2.1 Physical network infrastructure
- 5.2.2 SDN controller
- 5.2.3 SDN application
- 5.3 Service
- 5.3.1 Professional service
- 5.3.2 Managed service
Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018-2032 ($Bn)
- 6.1 Key trends
- 6.2 Enterprise
- 6.2.1 BFSI
- 6.2.2 Consumer goods & retail
- 6.2.3 Government & defense
- 6.2.4 Healthcare
- 6.2.5 Manufacturing
- 6.2.6 IT enabled services
- 6.2.7 Others
- 6.3 Telecom service provider
- 6.4 Cloud service provider
Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2018-2032 ($Bn)
- 7.1 Key trends
- 7.2 North America
- 7.2.1 U.S.
- 7.2.2 Canada
- 7.3 Europe
- 7.3.1 UK
- 7.3.2 Germany
- 7.3.3 France
- 7.3.4 Italy
- 7.3.5 Spain
- 7.3.6 Netherlands
- 7.3.7 Rest of Europe
- 7.4 Asia Pacific
- 7.4.1 China
- 7.4.2 India
- 7.4.3 Japan
- 7.4.4 Australia
- 7.4.5 South Korea
- 7.4.6 Southeast Asia
- 7.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
- 7.5 Latin America
- 7.5.1 Brazil
- 7.5.2 Mexico
- 7.5.3 Argentina
- 7.5.4 Rest of Latin America
- 7.6 MEA
- 7.6.1 South Africa
- 7.6.2 Saudi Arabia
- 7.6.3 UAE
- 7.6.4 Rest of MEA
Chapter 8 Company Profiles
- 8.1 Anuta Networks, Inc.
- 8.2 Arista Networks, Inc.
- 8.3 Aryaka Networks, Inc.
- 8.4 Cato Networks, Inc.
- 8.5 Ciena Corporation
- 8.6 Cisco Systems Inc.
- 8.7 Colt Technology Services Group Limited
- 8.8 Comcast Corporation
- 8.9 Dell Inc.
- 8.10 Ericsson
- 8.11 Extreme Networks, Inc.
- 8.12 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
- 8.13 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- 8.14 Intel Corporation
- 8.15 International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
- 8.16 Juniper Networks, Inc.
- 8.17 Lumen Technologies, Inc.
- 8.18 NEC Corporation
- 8.19 Oracle Corporation
- 8.20 Turnium Technology
- 8.21 Versa Networks, Inc.
- 8.22 VMware, Inc.
- 8.23 ZTE Corporation
