Global Disaster Recovery as a service (DRaaS) Market

Database software is designed to create databases and store, manage, search, and retrieve information. Storage & Backup Software is an application used to store data, make duplicate copies of the data to protect it, and make it recoverable in the event of loss, damage, or malware infection. The main types of database, storage and backup software are database software, middleware software, and storage and backup software. A database software is a software program that is designed to create, edit, and maintain database files and records. They are deployed using models such as on-demand/cloud model and on-premise model. These are mostly used in industries such as BFSI, media and entertainment, it and telecommunications, energy and utilities, government and public sector, retail and consumer goods, manufacturing and others. The database, storage and backup software publishing market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides database, storage, and backup software publishing market statistics, including database, storage and backup software publishing industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a database, storage and backup software publishing market share, detailed database, storage and backup software publishing market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the database, storage and backup software publishing industry. This database, storage and backup software publishing market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global database, storage & backup software publishing market grew from $232.42 billion in 2022 to $258.5 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.2%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The database, storage & backup software publishing market is expected to grow to $382.41 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 10.3%. The outbreak of COVID-19 disease (COVID-19) is expected to drive the database, storage & backup software publishing market in the forecast period as an increasing number of people are working from home due to lockdowns imposed by governments globally that restrict the gathering of people in public places. COVID-19 is an infectious disease with flu-like symptoms including fever, cough, and difficulty in breathing. The virus was first identified in 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei province of the People's Republic of China and spread globally including Western Europe, North America and Asia. Steps by national governments to contain the transmission have resulted in people working from home by accessing work-related systems and applications through the cloud. Uncertainty surrounding the duration of the spread of COVID-19 is expected to lead to more companies adopting cloud technology to support their employees working from home, thereby driving market growth. With technological advances in cloud computing and the continuous requirement of updating in-house IT infrastructure, companies are witnessing a rising demand for public cloud platforms. A public cloud is a service based on the standard cloud computing model, in which a service provider makes resources, such as virtual machines (VMs), applications or storage, available to the general public over the Internet. Companies are increasingly opting for public cloud platforms to minimize their costs as the public cloud provides services on a pay-as-you-go model, the need for organizations to invest in and maintain their own in-house IT resources, and enables scalability to meet workload and user demands. In March 2020, Quantum a US-based, digital storage company acquired Western Digital Technology's ActiveScale's object storage software. This acquisition helps Quantum Corporation to expand its products and services in the object storage market. Western Digital Technology is a computer hard disk drive manufacturer and data storage company. It is headquartered is in San Jose, California, United States. Major companies in the database, storage & backup software publishing market include Google, Broadcom Ltd., NetApp Inc., NEC Corporation, Altice NV and Commvault Systems, Inc. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in database, storage & backup software publishing market in 2022. North America was the second largest region in database, storage & backup software publishing market. The regions covered in the database, storage & backup software publishing market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the database, storage & backup software publishing market report are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela and Vietnam. The database, storage and backup software publishing market includes revenues earned by entities by developing and distributing software programs or utilities used for creating, editing and maintaining database files and records. It allows users to store data in the form of structured fields, tables and columns, which can then be retrieved directly and/or through programmatic access. 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. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. 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. The global database, storage and backup software publishing market is segmented - 1) By Type: Database Software, Middleware Software, Storage And Backup Software 2) By End-User Industry: BFSI, Media And Entertainment, IT and Telecommunications, Energy And Utilities, Government And Public Sector, Retail And Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Other End-User Industries 3) By Deployment Model: On-Demand/Cloud, On-Premise

Storage & backup software is an application used to store data, make duplicate copies of the data to protect it, and make it recoverable in the event of loss, damage, or malware infection. The main types of storage and backup software are storage software and backup software. Backup software allows to backup files, folders, documents, software data, most data types in a computer or server. The software is deployed through cloud and on-premise mode by various end-users such as banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), telecommunication, consumer goods and retail, media and entertainment, healthcare and life sciences, and government. The storage and backup software market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides storage and backup software market statistics, including storage and backup software industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with storage and backup software market share, detailed storage and backup software market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the storage and backup software industry. This storage and backup software market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global storage and backup software market size will grow from $18.02 billion in 2022 to $19.33 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global storage and backup software market size is expected to grow to $24.29 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 5.9%. The growing volume of data and the awareness among organizations to backup and protect their data are expected to benefit the storage and backup software market in the forecast period. In addition, the growing adoption of cloud-based technologies, and the need for storage and protection across all enterprises are also driving the growth of the storage and backup software market. For example, it is estimated that more than 72% of global enterprises will shift to cloud storage from on-premise data centers by 2022. Rising concerns about data privacy and governance are expected to restrain market growth. Security concerns over protecting information regarding stakeholders and private data caused due to hacking, espionage and other security threats restrict the deployment of cloud storage and other software for storage and backup. These factors invariably limit the storage and backup software market. For example, industries such as BFSI, healthcare, retail, and others are unwilling to invest in the market due to security issues, thus restraining it to grow at its full potential. One of the latest trends in the storage and backup software market is the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) based applications which can create, store and protect data. Artificial intelligence is an area of computer science which simulates human intelligence. AI based applications create information on their own and verify the source of information before composing bits of knowledge to a database. These applications can also refine database management policies, align data to database capabilities and assess metadata across organization storage infrastructure. For instance, Commvault, one of the major vendors in the field of storage and backup software, introduced a new kind of backup and recovery software, which works with AI. This software helps users to keep data backup and recovery more efficient and effective by analyzing their patterns and performance. In March 2020, Insight Partners, a US-based venture capital and private equity firm acquired Veeam Software for $5 billion. The acquisition enables Veeam to further drive its growth through support, invaluable resources, and expertise of Insight Partners. Veeam Software is an American provider of backup, disaster recovery and modern data protection software. Major players in the storage and backup software market are Dell Inc., HPE, Netapp, Hitachi, IBM, Huawei, International Business Machines Corporation, Toshiba Corporation, Pure Storage Inc., Nutanix Inc., Micron Technology, Tintri, Inc., Cloudian, Inc., Quantum Corporation, Samsung Electronics, Fujitsu Ltd., VMware, Inc., Nexenta Systems, Netgear Inc., Inspur, Oracle, Acronis, Commvault, CA Technologies. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the storage and backup software market in 2022. North America was the second largest region of the global storage and backup software market. The regions covered in the global storage and backup software market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the storage and backup software market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK and USA. The storage and backup software market includes revenues earned by entities by developing and distributing software, which provides users and programmers with a systematic way to create, retrieve, update and manage data. This software allows users to read, update and delete data, which can then be fetched directly and/or through programmatic access. 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. The global storage and backup software market is segmented - 1) By Type: Storage Software, Backup Software 2) By End User: Banking, financial services & insurance (BFSI), Telecommunication, Consumer goods & retail, Media & entertainment, Healthcare & life sciences, Government 3) By Deployment: Cloud, On-premise

Data backup and recovery refer to the area of onshore and cloud-based technology solutions that allow enterprises to secure and maintain their data for legal and business requirements. Data backup and recovery are used in the process of making a backup copy of data, keeping it somewhere safe in case it becomes lost or damaged, and then restoring the data to its original location or a secure backup so it can be used once again in operations. The main types of data backup and recovery are service backup, media storage backup, and email backup. The services backup are used to connect systems to a private, public, or hybrid cloud managed by the outside provider in place of doing backups with a centralized, on-premises IT department. The services backup is a method of backing up data that entails paying an online data backup provider for backup and recovery services. The various components of data backup and recovery are software and services that are deployed in the cloud and on-premises. The various industry verticals that use backup and recovery are IT and telecommunications, retail, banking, financial services, and insurance; government and the public sector; healthcare; media and entertainment; manufacturing; education; and other industry verticals. The data backup and recovery market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides data backup and recovery market statistics, including data backup and recovery industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a data backup and recovery market share, detailed data backup and recovery market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the data backup and recovery industry. This data backup and recovery market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry. The global data backup and recovery market size grew from $12.18 billion in 2022 to $14.15 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.2%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The data backup and recovery market size is expected to grow to $23.64 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 13.7%. An increase in the adoption of cloud data backup is expected to propel the growth of the data backup and recovery market. Cloud backup is storing a copy of a physical or virtual file, database, or other data in a secondary, off-site location in case of equipment failure or other emergencies. Cloud-based data backup helps store data in the cloud, which is accessible anywhere and anytime. This helps make the data safe and easily recoverable. For instance, in November 2020, according to Gartner, a US-based management consulting company, following the COVID-19 crisis, there will be an increase in IT investment toward the cloud, which is predicted to account for 14.2% of all worldwide enterprise IT spending in 2024 as opposed to 9.1% in 2020. Therefore, an increase in the adoption of cloud data backup is driving the growth of the data backup and recovery market. Technological advancement is a key trend gaining popularity in the data backup and recovery market. Major data backup and recovery companies are advancing in their new technologies and research and development to adopt efficient alternatives such as multi-cloud data backup and recovery. Data can be backed up across many cloud services from different providers using multi-cloud data backup and recovery systems. These systems frequently copy backups from one service to another and store them there for disaster recovery. These solutions ought to allow recovery from many sources, ideally. For instance, in June 2022, Backblaze, Inc., a US-based cloud storage and data backup company, partnered with Veritas Technologies LLC. to offer multi-cloud data backup and recovery. Customers who use Backup Exec to synchronise their data backup and recovery procedures can use their combined solution's simple, inexpensive, and S3-compatible object storage. The Backup Exec service from Veritas enables companies to safeguard almost any data on any storage medium, including tape, servers, and the cloud. Veritas Technologies LLC is a US-based data management company. In September 2021, HPE, a US-based information technology company, acquired Zerto for $374 million. Through this acquisition, HPE further transforms its storage business into a cloud-native, software-defined data services company and positions the HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform in the fast-growing data protection sector with a tested solution. Zerto is a US-based company specialising in software for on-premises and cloud data migration, backup, and disaster recovery. Major players in the data backup and recovery market are International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), Oracle Corporation, Dell Inc., Commvault Systems, Inc., NetApp Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Veritas Technologies LLC, Acronis International GmbH, Unitrends Corporation, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Veeam Software Group GmbH, Rackspace, Inc., Cohesity, Broadcom, Inc., Carbonite, Inc., Actifio Technologies, and Redstor Limited. North America was the largest region in the data backup and recovery market in 2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the data backup and recovery market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the data backup and recovery market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the USA. The data backup and recovery market includes revenues earned by entities by providing disks/tape backup, hybrid cloud backup, direct-to-cloud backup, recovery from a local device, recovery from the cloud, and recovery right in the cloud. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. 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 chain or as part of other products. The global data backup and recovery market is segmented - 1) By Backup Type: Service Backup, Media Storage Backup, Email Backup 2) By Component: Software, Services 3) By Deployment Type: Cloud, On-Premises 4) By Industry Vertical: IT and Telecommunications, Retail, Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance, Government and Public Sector, Healthcare, Media and Entertainment, Manufacturing, Education, and Other Industry Verticals

A software product is a software system that is eligible for being delivered to its customer with documentation that explains how to install and use the system. The main types of software products are operating systems and productivity software publishing, database, storage and backup software publishing, business analytics and enterprise software, video game software, and design, editing & rendering software. Business analytics and enterprise software tools are types of application software that retrieve data from one or more business systems and combine it in a repository, such as a data warehouse, to be reviewed and analyzed. Enterprise software is computer software used to satisfy the needs of an organization rather than individual users. The software products have applications in large enterprises and small and medium enterprises. The various end-user industries are BFSI, media and entertainment, IT and telecommunications, energy and utilities, government and public sector, retail and consumer goods, manufacturing and others. The software products market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides software products market statistics, including software products industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a software products market share, detailed software products market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the software products industry. This software products market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global software products market grew from $1333.48 billion in 2022 to $1500.2 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.5%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The software products market is expected to grow to $2357.31 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 12.0%. IoT technology adoption by manufacturing and transportation services companies is expected to drive the software products market in the forecast period. IoT is a network of physical objects such as devices, vehicles, buildings and other items which are embedded with electronics, software, sensors and network connectivity enable these objects to collect and exchange data. For instance, Microsoft and Rolls-Royce have announced a partnership centering on future Rolls-Royce intelligent engines, which will integrate Microsoft Suite into its service solutions to expand its digital capabilities. According to International Data Corporation (IDC), global spending on IoT was around $1.4 trillion in 2021; this includes hardware, software and services for IoT technologies. Thus, IoT technology adoption is expected to expand the demand for software products. The software products market is expected to be limited due to high competition in terms of pricing, product portfolio and other factors from market competitors and new entrants in the market during the forecast period. Existing players in the market are offering a wider range of products at competitive process to increase their customer base and boost revenues. A large number of start-up companies are also developing innovative products. As most of these start-ups are funded by venture capital companies, they have sufficient capital for the research and development of new software products. Furthermore, the increase in competitors in the market is likely to result in price-wars. This would affect the sales of companies, resulting in lower revenues and profit margins. These price-wars further affect the funding available for research and development projects, this limits the launch of new products, thereby having a negative impact on the market growth. Top software vendors such as Oracle and SAP have been attempting to penetrate the middle market, to expand their client base, and increase overall revenues. These companies have begun offering scaled-down, pre-configured versions of their applications. They are pursuing new distribution channels to sell and distribute their software products and are also acquiring mid-market software companies to increase their market shares and revenues. For example, SAP acquired Business One software to penetrate the middle market. Major companies in the software products market include Microsoft, Oracle Corp, Google, salesforce.com, Tencent Holdings Co Ltd., International Business Machines Corporation, Adobe Systems Incorporated, Nintendo Co Ltd., Fiserv, Inc. and Sony Corp. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the software products market in 2022. North America was the second largest region of the software products market. The regions covered in the software products market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the software products market are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela and Vietnam. The software products market includes revenues earned by entities by developing and distributing software products for commercial and personal use. Software products are usually sold in the form of licenses to use the software for a specified period or permanently. The license generally entitles the buyer to receive updates of the programs. Companies in this industry create and distribute computer software by designing software, providing documentation, assisting in installation and providing support services to software purchasers. Some businesses design, develop and publish; others only publish. The market value does not include revenues generated from Software as a Service (SaaS). 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. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. 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. The global software products market is segmented - 1) By Type: Operating Systems & Productivity Software Publishing, Database, Storage & Backup Software Publishing, Business Analytics & Enterprise Software, Video Game Software, Design, Editing & Rendering Software 2) By Application: Large Enterprises, Small And Medium Enterprises 3) By End-User Industry: BFSI, Media And Entertainment, IT and Telecommunications, Energy And Utilities, Government And Public Sector, Retail And Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Other End User Industries Subsegments Covered: Operating Systems, Productivity Software Publishing, Database Software, Middleware Software, Storage And Backup Software, ERP Software, BI Software, CRM Software, SCM Software, Other Software, Browser Games, PC Games, Smart Phone/Tablet Games, Console Games, Engineering Design Software, Animation And VFX Design Software, Image/Video Editing And Graphic Design Software

Cloud Service refers to a wide range of on-demand services offered to businesses and customers over the internet. These services are designed to provide easy and affordable access to applications and resources without needing internal infrastructure or hardware. It refers to the servers accessed over the internet and the software and databases on those servers. The main types of cloud services are software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and business process as a service (BPaaS). Software as a service (SaaS) refers to providing complete applications over the Internet. It is also called web-based software, on-demand software, or hosted software. Establishments providing SaaS offer access to their software and hardware, managing access to the application, its security, availability, and performance. Users only need to think about the usage of the service provided and not about how the service is provided or maintained or how the underlying infrastructure is managed. The deployment method used include public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud and large enterprises, small and medium enterprises size organizations utilize them. The cloud services are mainly used for storage, backup, and disaster recovery, application development and testing, database management, business analytics, integration and orchestration, customer relationship management and others and used in industries including BFSI, media and entertainment, IT and telecommunications, energy and utilities, government and public sector, retail and consumer goods, manufacturing and others. The cloud services market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides cloud services market statistics, including cloud services industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a cloud services market share, detailed cloud services market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the cloud services industry. This cloud services market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global cloud services market grew from $446.1 billion in 2022 to $489.77 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.8%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The cloud services market is expected to grow to $698.01 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 9.3%. The impact of COVID-19 (COVID-19) is expected to drive the cloud services market in the forecast period as the increasing number of people are working from home due to lockdowns imposed by governments globally that restrict the gathering of people in public places. Steps by national governments to contain the transmission have resulted in people working from home by accessing work-related systems and applications through the cloud. For instance, cloud spending rose 37% to $29 billion during the first quarter of 2020. This trend is likely to persist, as the exodus to virtual work underscores the urgency for scalable, secure, reliable, cost-effective off-premises technology services. In fact, despite the inevitable economic downturn in the wake of the pandemic, cloud spending is estimated to rise 19% for the full year, even as IT spending as a whole is forecasted to fall 8%. Thus, uncertainty surrounding the duration of the spread of COVID-19 is expected to lead to more companies adopting cloud technology to support their employees working from home, thereby driving the market growth. Security, password protection, and corporate and financial information protection were key issues for the cloud services industry. Similarly, in March 2020 it was reported that the real names, site usernames, gender, location, and phone numbers for 172 million users had been posted for sale on dark web markets. Due to security breaches, the need for firewall protection and network separation to ensure privacy was another major need across all industries. Routine security assessments undertaken with the help of security researchers were needed to analyze programming vulnerabilities, adding to the cloud services industry costs restraining the overall attractiveness of the market. Cloud service providers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to increase the efficiency and speed of cloud computing services. Artificial intelligence leverages computers and machines to mimic the problem-solving and decision-making capabilities of the human mind. Using AI in cloud services can increase productivity and efficiency while automating repetitive tasks and supporting human capabilities. The advantages of using AI for cloud-based services include lowering adoption costs, facilitates co-creation, innovation, and driving AI-powered transformation for enterprises. Cloud service providers can use AI-powered network security tools to track and evaluate network traffic. For example, the IBM cloud park for automation and Amazon GuardDut are some of the AI based cloud services that are used for providing prebuilt workflows for AI-powered automation and for threat detecting. In addition, in 2020, Salesforce, the leading customer relationship management platform introduced a tool named Einstein, which offers the ability to capture customer data, making it easier to track and personalize customer relationships. Major companies in the cloud services market include Microsoft, Amazon.com Inc., SAP SE, International Business, Machines Corporation, Nippon Telegraph And Telephone Corp, Intel Corporation, Dell Technologies Inc., Apple, Tencent Holdings Co Ltd and Orange SA. North America was the largest region in the cloud services market in 2022. Western Europe was the second largest region cloud services market. The regions covered in the hardware support services market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the cloud services market report are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela and Vietnam. The cloud services market includes revenues earned by entities by providing cloud services that can be used for the delivery of information technology resources and applications on-demand through an internet platform. Companies in the cloud services market provide access to servers, storage, databases and a broad set of application services managed by a hardware networking. This market includes sales of storage servers which are used to store, access, secure and manage digital data, files and services. It also includes sales of public cloud services, private cloud services, hybrid cloud services and multi-cloud services offered by providers are included. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. 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. The global cloud services market is segmented - 1) By Type: Software as a service (SaaS), Platform as a service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), Business Process as a service (BPaaS) 2) By End-User Industry: BFSI, Media And Entertainment, IT and Telecommunications, Energy And Utilities, Government And Public Sector, Retail And Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Other End User Industries 3) By Application: Storage, Backup, and Disaster Recovery, Application Development and Testing, Database Management, Business Analytics, Integration and Orchestration, Customer Relationship Management, Other Applications 4) By Deployment Model: Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud 5) By Organisation Size: Large Enterprises, Small And Medium Enterprises

The internet of things, or IoT, is a collection of interconnected smart devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people supplied with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transmit data across a network without needing human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction. The main types of internet of things (IoT) services are professional services and managed services. A professional service is an intangible product that a contractor or product vendor sells to help a customer manage a specific part of their business. The various type of verticals are manufacturing, retail, IT & telecom, transportation & logistics, utilities, healthcare, energy, and others. The various applications of internet of things (IoT) services are smart buildings, smart manufacturing, smart transport and logistics, smart healthcare, smart retail, and smart energy. The internet of things (IoT) services market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides internet of things (IoT) services market statistics, including internet of things (IoT) services industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an internet of things (IoT) services market share, detailed internet of things (IoT) services market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the internet of things (IoT) services industry. This internet of things (IoT) services market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global iot services market size will grow from $188.8 billion in 2022 to $214.47 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.6%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global iot services market size is expected to grow to $400.78 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 16.9%. An increase in the internet of things use cases is expected to drive the IoT service market. IoT use cases are the areas where IoT can be used for automating the process and increasing productivity. Over the years IoT has found its use in many areas such as manufacturing, farming, smartwatches, smart cities, transportation, and other fields, which has increased the need for IoT services that provide support by delivering services such as consulting, data management, network management, security services, and others. For instance, Telit, a leading IoT enabler, provides an IoT security system that helps users to control and monitor the surveillance along with collecting data and analyzing it to improve the security of buildings, turning them into smart buildings. The IoT use cases eventually increase the demand for IoT services and are expected to drive market growth. Low enterprise adoption is expected to hinder the IoT services market. Even though IoT has found it useful in many vertical industries, the enterprise adoption is low due to many factors such as little or no awareness, the involvement of more humans in the operating system gives a less or no room for automation and most importantly due to security concerns regarding the data. For instance, in October 2020, according to a research conducted by Bitdefender, a Romania-based cybersecurity company, 42% of the companies surveyed stated that they are following a “wait and see” strategy to observe the effect of IoT and 33% of businesses that are still on the fence about adopting IoT say they are unsure of the benefits for their industry. Low enterprise adoption thereby restrains the IoT services market. Edge or cloud computing is enhancing the deployment of workload on IoT devices. Edge or cloud computing is a solution that facilitates data processing and data storage in the cloud. For instance, Microsoft recently released its Azure IoT Edge, a managed service built on Azure IoT Hub that deploys the workloads like artificial intelligence, third party services, or own business logic on cloud and runs the workload on IoT edge device. Edge devices spend less time communicating with the cloud and react quickly to changes and operate reliably. Amazon provides two IoT software FreeRTOS and AWS IoT Greengrass, AWS IoT Greengrass extends AWS to the edge devices and they can act locally by generating the data and FreeRTOS is open source and operating system used for microcontrollers that makes low power edge devices easy to secure, deploy and manage. In September 2020, Accenture, an Ireland-based leading global professional service provider that provides strategy, digital, and technology services, has acquired cloud industrial Internet of Things consultancy SALT Solutions, headquartered in Würzburg, Germany for an undisclosed amount to expand its IoT services. The acquisition is expected to build cloud-based IoT platforms that “speed up and optimize clients’ production and logistics”. SALT Solutions will help clients improve how they operate factories and plants. SALT implements and maintains IT systems for production, operations and logistics at various companies such as automotive, manufacturing, consumer goods, chemicals and other companies. Major players in the internet of things (IoT) services market are Cisco Systems; Cognizant; Google; Infosys; Tieto Corporation; Virtusa Corporation; Accenture PLC; IBM; Tech Mahindra; Harman International Industries; Microsoft; Wipro; Hcl Technologies; Tata Consultancy Services Limited; AT and T; Honeywell International Inc.; Amazon; HP (Hewlett Packard); Intel Security Group; Apple and Qualcomm. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the internet of things (IoT) services market in 2022. North America was the second largest region in the global internet of things (IoT) services market. The regions covered in the global internet of things (IoT) services report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the internet of things (IoT) services market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The Internet of Things (IoT) services market includes revenues earned by entities by providing IoT services that are used in building and home automation, smart energy and utilities, connected logistics, smart retail, smart mobility, and transportation. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. 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. The global IoT services market is segmented - 1) By Type: Professional Services, Managed Services 2) By Vertical: Manufacturing, Retail, IT & Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, Utilities, Healthcare, Energy, Other Verticals 3) By Application: Smart Buildings, Smart Manufacturing, Smart Transport and Logistics, Smart Healthcare, Smart Retail, Smart Energy

Middleware is a software that enables one or more types of communication or connection between two or more applications or application components on a distributed network. The main types of middleware software are communication middleware; platform middleware; integration middleware and others. Communication middleware is a software that allows two otherwise separate software components, processes, and/or applications to exchange information, either within the same device or across multiple devices. The software is used by small and medium enterprises (SMEs), large enterprises that are deployed through hosted and on-premises mode. The software is used by various end users such as retail, healthcare, automotive, BFSI and others. The middleware software market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides middleware software market statistics, including middleware software industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a middleware software market share, detailed middleware software market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the middleware software industry. This middleware software market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global middleware software market size will grow from $72.37 billion in 2022 to $75.25 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global database software market size is expected to grow to $83.64 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 2.7%. Movement of manufacturing organizations towards Industry 4.0, the latest revolution, which focuses on automation, interconnectivity, real-time data and machine learning is expected to benefit the middleware software market in the forecast period. Industry 4.0 includes the latest technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, cloud computing, cyber-physical systems and cognitive computing which are equipped in the computer systems and automated machines including robotics. Manufacturing companies need to integrate with their business processes and operations with these platforms/technologies which is fulfilled using middleware software among others. Thus, the extensive adoption of latest technologies by manufacturing companies are driving the growth of middleware software market. For instance, middleware has made possible the development of Robotics Operating System (ROS), a robotics middleware, which is a collection of software framework, and toolsets upon which robotics systems can be created. The development of industrial automation across business activities is driving the demand for ROS. Data privacy concerns and security risks are expected to limit the growth of the middleware software market. Data privacy concerns and security risks in middleware software involves risks of loss, theft and tampering of data when large amount of data needs to be exchanged between various applications, and platforms to work in a collaborative environment. For instance, there were about 3,800 publicly disclosed breaches that compromised 4.1 billion data records in 2019 and according to a report from Cybersecurity Ventures, cybercrime, as a whole, cost the world more than $6 trillion in 2021. One of the latest trends in the middleware software market is the advent of cognitive computing which helps to create new products and services on the basis of its understanding of machine learning and content analytics. This is a technology of imitating human brain by using self-learning techniques with the help of natural language processing, pattern recognition, and data mining. Cognitive computing in the middleware software enables the systems to analyze previous data and helps in quick decision and also enables exchange of information between various devices and applications. For instance, cognitive computing in healthcare middleware software helps doctors to analyze and understand previous cases and make decisions for current similar cases. The strict guidelines of Sherman Antitrust Act break the split of regulations for middleware software. Section 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act bans all the agreements that affects fair practices in trade such as fixing and determining the price before the deal or auction takes place, refusals to deal, collusion of parties to choose the winner of the bidding process whereby other submits non-competitive bids. Section 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act forbids any person, group of persons, or any entity from monopolizing or attempting to monopolize its position in the market. Therefore, the companies in middleware market are required to share interoperability information with third party manufacturers of middleware software in order to promote fair trade and market practices. In January 2022, Aptiv PLC, an Ireland-based technology company announced the acquisition of Wind River Systems for $4.3 billion. The acquisition offers Aptiv a significant business opportunity and broadens its offering for high-value industries with the addition of Wind River’s intelligent systems software platform. Wind River Systems is a US-based provider of intelligent edge software solutions. Major players in the middleware software market are Microsoft Incorporation, Oracle Corporation, IBM Corporation, Fujitsu, Red Hat, Unisys Corporation, Axway Inc., Tibco Software, Amazon, SAP SE, Cisco Systems, Salesforce, Tibco Software, Hitachi, Google, Alphabet, PTC, SAP SE, General Electric, Siemens, SPS Communications, HPE, Bosch, Software AG and International Business Machines Corporation. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the middleware software market in 2022. North America was the second largest region of the global middleware software market. The regions covered in the global middleware software market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the middleware software market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK and USA. The middleware software market includes revenues earned by entities by providing software that connects enterprise applications or software components and provides an infrastructure to develop business applications. Middleware Software also facilitates high availability functionality and provides core services such as transactions, concurrency, messaging, and the SCA framework for service-oriented architecture (SOA) applications, threading and security to an enterprise. Middleware software seamlessly integrates all the business processes, applications and platforms to help businesses reduce their total cost of ownership (TCO) and increase their return on income (ROI). 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. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. 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. The global middleware software market is segmented - 1) By Type: Communication Middleware, Platform Middleware, Integration Middleware, Other Types 2) By End User: Retail, Healthcare, Automotive, BFSI, Other End-Users 3) By Enterprise Size: Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Large Enterprises 4) By Deployment Type: Hosted, On- Premises

Database software is designed to create databases and store, manage, search, and retrieve information. The main types of database software are database operation management, and database maintenance management. Database operation management refers to database software that develops, and supports structured data to maximize the value of data across the enterprise. The database software is used by BFSI (banking, financial services, and insurance), IT and telecommunication, media and entertainment, healthcare, aerospace & defense, and other end-users and deployed through cloud and on-premise. The database software market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides database software market statistics, including database software industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a database software market share, detailed database software market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the database software industry. This database software market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global database software market size will grow from $142.03 billion in 2022 to $163.93 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.4%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global database software market size is expected to grow to $274.48 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 13.8%. Businesses that engage with various types of data for analysis and making future decisions in today's data-driven world must be able to store data without difficulties and with simplicity. The rise of data-driven firms and e-commerce companies will significantly drive and fuel the database software market on a global basis. For instance, according to Forrester, businesses that rely on database management software tools to make decisions are 58% more likely to beat their revenue goals than non-data driven companies. Therefore, this continued increase in data driven businesses drives the database software market. A rising number of security concerns are expected to limit the growth of companies in the database software market during the forecast period. Security concerns have been increasing in recent times due to online availability of personal data. The database software store large databases online and these data of stakeholders/customers are accessed by teams around the globe which poses the potential for mistreatment of data. The data in the database software and other software faces security concerns including corporate/competitive espionage, fraud, ID theft, nations-state espionage and unauthorized sales of data to third-party. These issues restrict the growth of database software. For example, according to Cybersecurity Ventures, a global cyber economy researcher, cybercrime is expected to cost the world $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. The cybercrime costs cover stolen money, lost productivity, theft of intellectual property, theft of personal and financial data, damage and destruction of data, embezzlement, fraud, and others. Thus, the rising number of security concerns will limit the growth of the database software market. With Big Data gaining traction, database software companies are focusing on products to store and process Big Data. Databases such as SQL or NoSQL are tools to store, process and analyze Big Data. Efficient processing and storing of big data enable organizations to gather key insights and patterns from the available data and helps them in making intelligent decisions based on the same. Database software companies are therefore investing in adding new features to enable faster and more effective management of huge volumes of data. Some of the major database software tools include AWS DynamoDB, Azure Cosmos DB, and Amazon DocumentDB. In October 2021, Rocket Software, an American software development firm acquired the database and tools products of Zumasys Inc. for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition enables Rocket to innovate and offer products at scale. Zumasys Inc. is a US-based provider of MultiValue database software. Major players in the database software market are Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, SAP, Amazon, Redis, Teradata, Couch base, SQLite, MongoDB, Tandem, Mark Logic, ArangoDB, MariaDB, TablePlus, EnterpriseOB, RavenDB, NCR, Pervasive Software, FileMaker Inc., Software AG, HP (Vertica System), Informatica Corporation, InterSystems, iWay Software (subsidiary of IBI), MetaMatrix (subsidiary of Red Hat), Actian Corporation. North America was the largest region in the database software market in 2022. Asia-Pacific was the second largest region in the global database software market. The regions covered in the global database software market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the database software market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK and USA. The database software market includes revenues earned by entities by developing and distributing software that are used to develop, modify and maintain database records and files. This software enables users to store data in the form of tables, fields and columns and recover them directly and/or through programmatic access. Database software is used for several reasons ranging from compiling client lists, maintaining bookkeeping tasks to running online web site. 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. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. 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. The global database software market is segmented - 1) By Type: Database Operation Management, Database Maintenance Management 2) By End User: BFSI [Banking and Financial Services], IT & Telecommunication, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Aerospace & Defense, Other End-Users 3) By Deployment: Cloud, On-Premise