UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market Outlook 2022-2026 - Data Center Demand to Transition from Captive to Co-location and IaaS-based offerings

DUBLIN, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market Outlook to 2026F" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

UAE Data Center Market is set to grow at a CAGR of 18.4% in terms of revenue generation, over the period 2021-2026F.

The UAE government's smart city initiatives, adoption of 5G, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) are driving the demand for Data Centers.

The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the potential of Data Center and Cloud Services Industry in UAE. 

UAE Data Centre industry is witnessing robust growth in the era of virtualization and cloud computing. The increased use of data consumption and internet bandwidth in the country is driven by expanding reach of social media, increased use of smart devices, data localization, increased adoption of cloud services and digital transformation journeys of many UAE Data Center companies.

UAE Data Center is highly fragmented market with Etisalat as the top player with most number of data centers. Majority of the Data Center operators are in collaborative terms with other market players to expand their business and reach to the rising demand of data usage by end users.

Detailed Analysis on the UAE Cloud Services Market:

UAE Cloud Services Market is set to grow at a CAGR of 16.9% in terms of revenue generation, over the period 2021-2026F.

The high upfront costs, higher power tariffs, maintenance-related issues, security and high real estate costs are increasingly tipping the scale in favor of third-party Data Centre operators.

Additionally, major cloud service providers such as AWS, Huawei, Oracle are also exploring setting up their own Data Centers to provide Public and Private Cloud Services, including Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).

The Cloud Services Market in UAE is highly fragmented comprising various global and local cloud services operators with Microsoft being the most popular cloud services provider.

The growing and influential role of cloud operators toward embracing technologies and processes such as cloud, business intelligence (BI), analytics, customer relationship management (CRM), digital business and marketing, are contributing to fuel the demand for cloud services.

UAE Data Center Market Overview

• Business Cycle and Genesis of UAE Data Center Market
• Penetration of Data Centers in UAE
• Timeline of Major Players in UAE Data Center Market
• Challenges and Bottle Necks in UAE Data Center Market

Snapshot of Data Construction Companies in UAE Data Center Market

• Data Center Construction Industry Structure & Project Flow
• Role of Key Stakeholders in Data Center Construction Industry
• Factors Leading to Outsourcing of Data Center Construction Industry
• Cross Comparison of Major DCs Construction Players on the basis of HQ, Employees, No, of DC Projects, Clients, Partners and Services

UAE Cloud Services Market Overview

• Business Cycle and Genesis of UAE Cloud Services Market
• Timeline of Major Players in UAE Cloud Services Market
• Cloud Services Present Scenario and Delivery Model

Market Opportunity and Analyst Recommendations

• Future Opportunities for Data Center and Cloud Services Market
• Data Center Demand to Transition from Captive to Co-location and IaaS-based offerings
• Key Attributes for Success of UAE Data Center Market
• Outlook to Stakeholders Viewpoints and Opportunities

Case Study Analysis

• Case Study- Google Data Center
• Case Study- Sify Solution to a Retail Giant

UAE Data Center Market Segmentations:

• By Type of Data Centers: Co-Location Data Centers have dominated the market against Managed Data Centers as colos offers higher availability, reliability, certified building tier levels, energy efficiency, dedicated facilities management, and the ability to scale.
• By Type of Co-Location Data Centers on the basis of Number of Racks: Wholesale Co-Location Data Centers contributed majority percentage share in terms of Revenue in comparison to Retail Co-Location Data Centers in UAE.
• By Type of Clients: Domestic Clients dominated the Global Clients in this segment due to the strong presence of local Data Center operators and collaboration among market players in the country.
• By Type of Tier Level: UAE Data Center Market have more number of Tier III Data Centers in comparison to Tier IV Data Centers, offering cost-effective solution for the vast majority of medium to large businesses and enterprises.
• By Region on the basis of Number of Racks: Dubai outnumbers other emirates with the presence of most number of Data Centers in the region, followed by Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Fujariah.
• By Type of End Users: IT/ITes sector contributed majority of revenue in UAE Data Center Market whereas BFSI, Government, Telecom and other sectors contributed the rest.

UAE Cloud Services Market Segmentation:

• By Type of Cloud Services: SaaS Cloud Services dominated the UAE Cloud Services than PaaS and IaaS as SaaS services are more popular among cloud end users in the market.
• By Type of Clients: With presence of major Global Cloud Services providers in the country, Global Clients base contributed majority of the revenue share in comparison to Domestic Clients in UAE.
• By Type of End users: IT/ITes Sector dominated the market share than other sectors due to deployment of immense cloud services for cloud storage and web hosting to meet the end users demand, followed by Retail and E-Commerce Sector.

Companies Covered:

• Moro Hub
• Data Center Vaults
• Equinix
• eHosting
• Khazna
• Etisalat
• Pacific Controls
• Injazat
• Gulf Data Hub
• Microsoft
• Oracle
• IBM
• CtrlS
• SAP
• Alibaba Cloud
• AWS
• Huawei
• Penta

Key Segments Covered: UAE Data Center Market

By Type of Data Center

• Co-Location Data Centers
• Managed Data Centers

By Type of Co-Location Data Centers on the basis of Number of Racks

• Wholesale Co-Location Data Centers
• Retail Co-Location Data Centers

By Type of Clients

• Domestic Clients
• Global Clients

By Type of Tier Level

• Tier III Data Centers
• Tier IV Data Centers

By Region on the basis of Number of Racks

• Dubai
• Abu Dhabi
• Fujairah

By Type of End Users

• IT/ITes
• BFSI
• Government
• Telecom
• Retail
• Communication and Media
• E-Commerce
• Transport and Logistics

UAE Cloud Services Market

By Type of Cloud Services

• Cloud Application Service (SaaS)
• Cloud System Infrastructure Services (IaaS)
• Cloud Application Infrastructure Service (PaaS)

By Type of Clients

• Domestic Clients
• Global Clients

By Type of End Users

• IT/ITes
• Retail
• E-Commerce
• Communication and Media
• Telecom
• Transport and Logistics
• Government
• BFSI

Key Target Audience

• Data Center Industry
• Cloud Services Industry
• Data Center Manufacturing Companies
• Data Center Operators
• Cloud Services Operators
• Co-Location Providers
• Telecom Industry
• IT/ITes Industry
• BFSI Industry
• Government Sector
• Retail Sector
• Transport and Logistics Companies

Time Period Captured in the Report:

• Historical Period: 2016-2021
• Forecast Period: 2021-2026F

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