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Device as a Service (DaaS) is a subscription-based model that provides businesses with a comprehensive offering of end-user devices and managed IT support bundled together. By opting for DaaS, businesses can sidestep the initial upfront costs associated with purchasing and maintaining devices, allowing them to concentrate on their primary business functions.
The primary devices included in Device as a Service encompass desktops, laptops, notebooks, tablets, smartphones, and peripherals. Desktops are personal computers designed for use on a desk or in a fixed location, typically comprising a separate computer tower or central processing unit (CPU) and a distinct monitor. This service provides a holistic package, incorporating hardware, software, and services, catering to both small and medium enterprises as well as large enterprises. DaaS finds application across various industry verticals, including banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI), educational institutions, healthcare and life sciences, IT and telecommunications, public sector and government offices, among others.
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The device-as-a-service market size has grown exponentially in recent years. It will grow from $152.54 billion in 2024 to $200.37 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to enterprise digital transformation, cost-efficiency and predictable expenses, focus on core competencies, flexible work environments, end-of-life device management
The device-as-a-service market size is expected to see exponential growth in the next few years. It will grow to $653.19 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 34.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to focus on sustainability, increased budget constraints, data security and privacy regulations, evolving business models, and edge computing expansion. Major trends in the forecast period include subscription-based models, end-to-end device management, customization and scalability, data analytics and insights, collaborations and partnerships, remote monitoring and maintenance.
The growing adoption of the subscription-based service model is poised to drive the expansion of the device-as-a-service market. This business model involves customers paying a recurring fee or subscription price to access and utilize a service for a specified period. Device-as-a-service, a widely utilized subscription-based service model, furnishes businesses with a comprehensive solution for accessing and managing their device infrastructure. Customers pay a recurring fee to access and utilize a variety of devices provided by a service provider. This approach is chosen for its advantages in terms of cost efficiency, scalability, simplified device management, and consistent payments. As of July 2022, reports from eLabs Inc., a Canada-based software company, indicated that 53% of total software income was generated from subscription models, with 78% of industries worldwide utilizing subscription services. Moreover, the subscription economy is expected to reach $1.3 trillion in the upcoming decade. Thus, the increasing adoption of subscription-based service models is steering the growth of the device-as-a-service market.
The rising trend of remote work is anticipated to contribute to the growth of the device-as-a-service market in the foreseeable future. Remote work, also known as telecommuting or telework, involves performing work activities and tasks outside the traditional office setting. Device-as-a-Service enhances the remote work experience by addressing the specific challenges of managing a dispersed workforce and ensuring that employees have the tools and support necessary for productivity and security. For instance, as of March 2023, according to GoRemotely, a US-based staffing and recruiting firm, approximately 2.7 million healthcare professionals, or 17% of the 16 million in the industry, had jobs that allowed them to work from home. Other sectors with a notable share of remote workers include education (9%), retail (8%), and manufacturing (7%). Thus, the increasing trend of remote work is propelling the device-as-a-service market.
Advanced technologies represent key trends gaining traction in the device-as-a-service market. Major companies within this market are actively developing innovative technologies to maintain their competitive positions. For instance, in January 2023, Social Mobile, a US-based enterprise mobility solution provider, introduced Social Mobile ONE, a novel device-as-a-service (DaaS) offering. This cutting-edge technology is crafted to assist businesses of all sizes in acquiring the necessary devices without concerns about upfront costs or ongoing maintenance. It encompasses enterprise-grade hardware, device management software, managed mobility services, and cellular connectivity. This cost-effective and easily manageable solution enables companies to bypass the high initial expenses associated with purchasing and managing mobile devices, while also benefiting from Social Mobile's expertise in mobile security and management.
Major companies in the device-as-a-service market are embracing sustainability and collaboration for their service distribution. Strategic collaboration and sustainability involve working together toward shared goals while considering the long-term environmental and social impacts of their actions. For example, in April 2024, NTT DATA, a Japan-based technology services firm, partnered with HP (Hewlett-Packard), a US-based technology company, to launch a Sustainable Device-as-a-Service solution that integrates sustainability and the circular economy into end-to-end device lifecycle management. This solution allows organizations to incorporate and implement sustainability throughout the lifecycle of endpoint devices. It is part of NTT DATA's comprehensive approach to assist organizations in accelerating their journey toward Net Zero targets and beyond.
In August 2022, HP Inc., a US-based technological and electronics company, completed the acquisition of Poly for an undisclosed amount. This strategic move aligns with HP's goals of building a more growth-oriented portfolio, enhancing industry potential in hybrid work solutions, and positioning the combined company for long-term sustainable growth and value creation. The acquisition of Poly supports HP in driving innovation and scalability in its core growth areas of peripherals and workforce solutions. Poly, a US-based company, specializes in offering workplace collaboration solutions.
Major companies operating in the device-as-a-service market include Apple Inc., Acer Inc., Samsung, Microsoft Corporation, Dell Inc., Lenovo Group Limited, Intel Corporation, SYNNEX Corporation, Accenture plc, Cisco Systems Inc., Hewlett Packard Development Company L.P., Capgemini, Cognizant, DXC Technology, Vmware Inc., Swisscom AG, Telia Company AB, Computacenter plc., Atea Global Services Ltd., Citrix Systems Inc., CompuCom Systems Inc., Yorktel, EMPIST, Portsmouth Computer Group, Sunstate Technology Group, Trust Technology Solutions, Insight Enterprises Inc.
North America was the largest region in the device-as-a-service market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the device-as-a-service market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the device-as-a-service market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The device-as-a-service market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing device-as-a-service services such as device procurement, device deployment, device maintenance and updates, device repairs and replacements, and data security and protection services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The device-as-a-service market also includes sales of printers and multifunction devices, networking equipment, monitors and displays, specialty devices, and accessories which are used in providing device-as-a-service services. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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