UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market Outlook to 2026F
Driven by Rapid Digital Penetration along with Increasing Investments to meet the Rising Demand for Data Storage and Cloud Services
May 2022
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About the Report
About the Report
The report titled “UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market Outlook to 2026F – Driven by Rapid Digital Penetration along with Increasing Investments to meet the Rising Demand for Data Storage and Cloud Services” by Ken Research provides a comprehensive analysis of the potential of Data Center and Cloud Services Industry in UAE. The report also covers overview and genesis of the industry, market size in terms of revenue generated; market segmentation by type of data center, type of co-location data centers on the basis of number of racks, type of end users, by type of clients and by region; challenges and bottlenecks, growth enablers and drivers; competitive landscape including competition scenario, market shares of major operators on the basis of number of racks and on the basis of MW of power. The report concludes with future market projections of each product segmentation.
Detailed Analysis on the UAE Data Center Market:
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.
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.
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 a greater 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 the greatest 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.
Detailed Analysis on the UAE Cloud Services Market:
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.
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 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 Cloud Services Market Segmentations:
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.
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
Companies Covered:
Equipment Manufacturers
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 Topics Covered in the Report
UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market Current vs Future Overview
Cross Comparison of Data Center Market in UAE with Other Countries
Supply Side Ecosystem of UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market
Demand Side Ecosystem of UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market
Government Regulations for the UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market
Enablers and Growth Drivers in UAE Data Center Market
Major Challenges and Bottlenecks in UAE Data Center Market
Snapshot of Data Construction Companies in UAE Data Center Market
Cloud Services Delivery Model
End User Analysis of UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market
Detailed Analysis on UAE Data Center (Market Size, 2016-2021; Market Segmentation; Market Shares; Competition; Future Market Size, 2026F)
Detailed Analysis on UAE Cloud Services (Market Size, 2016-2021; Market Segmentation; Market Shares; Competition; Future Market Size, 2026F)
Products
Products
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
Companies
Companies Covered:
Equipment Manufacturers
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
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- 1. Executive Summary
1.1. Executive Summary: UAE Data Center Market
1.2. Executive Summary: Industry Sheet based on the total installed base and revenue for BGA and IAA
2. Country Overview of UAE
2.1. Country Demographics of UAE
2.2. UAE Population Analysis, 2021
2.3. UAE Smartphone and Internet Usage, 2021
2.4. Government Regulations for the Industry
3. Comparison of UAE Data Center Market with other Countries
3.1. Cross Comparison of Data Center Market in UAE with Other Countries (Saudi Arabia, India, Egypt, Singapore and Morocco)
4. Demand and Supply side of UAE Data Center and Market Cloud Services
4.1. Supply Side Ecosystem
4.2. Demand Side Ecosystem
5. UAE Data Center Market Overview
5.1. Business Cycle and Genesis of UAE Data Center Market
5.2. Penetration of Data Centers in UAE
5.3. Timeline of Major Players in UAE Data Center Market
5.4. Challenges and Bottle Necks in UAE Data Center Market
5.5. Enablers & Growth drivers in UAE Data Center Market
5.6. Market Size Analysis of UAE Data Center Market, 2016-2021
6. UAE Data Center Market Segmentation
6.1. By Type of Data Centers, 2021
6.2. By Co-Location on the basis of Number or Racks, 2021
6.3. By Type of Clients, 2021
6.4. By Tier Level, 2021
6.5. By Tier Level of Data Centers, 2021
6.6. By Region on the basis of Number of Racks, 2021
6.7. By Type of End Users in UAE Data Center Market, 2021
6.8. Cross Comparison of End Users in UAE Data Center Market
7. Competition Framework for UAE Data Center Market
7.1. UAE Data Center Market Competitive Landscape
7.2. Market Share of Major Players on the basis of number of racks, 2021
7.3. Market Share of Major Players on the basis of MW of Power, 2021
7.4. Cross Comparison of Major Companies on the basis of Location, Employees, No. of Data Center, USP and UPS Redundancy, USP, UPS Redundancy, Tier Level, Gross Floor Area, Total White Space, Occupancy Rate, No. of Racks, PUE, Cooling, Chiller Redundancy, Security, Certification, Expansion Plans, Services and Technology and Clients
8. Outlook and Future Projections for UAE Data Center Market
8.1. Future Projections for UAE Data Center Market Size, 2021-2026F
8.2. Future Segmentation By Type of Data Centers and By Co-location on the basis of Number of Racks, 2026F
8.3. Future Segmentation By Clients and By Tier Level, 2026F
8.4. Future Segmentation By Type of End Users and By Region, 2026F
9. Snapshot of Data Construction Companies in UAE Data Center Market
9.1. Data Center Construction Industry Structure & Project Flow
9.2. Role of Key Stakeholders in Data Center Construction Industry
9.3. Factors Leading to Outsourcing of Data Center Construction Industry
9.4. Cross Comparison of Major DCs Construction Players on the basis of HQ, Employees, No, of DC Projects, Clients, Partners and Services
10. UAE Cloud Services Market Overview
10.1. Business Cycle and Genesis of UAE Cloud Services Market
10.2. Timeline of Major Players in UAE Cloud Services Market
10.3. Cloud Services Present Scenario and Delivery Model
10.4. Market Size Analysis of UAE Cloud Services Market, 2016-2021
11. UAE Cloud Services Market Segmentation
11.1. By Type of Cloud Services, 2021
11.2. By Type of Clients, 2021
11.3. By Type of End Users in UAE Cloud Services Market, 2021
11.4. Cross Comparison between the End Users in UAE Cloud Services Market
12. Competition Framework for UAE Cloud Services Market
12.1. Competition Scenario: Positioning of Cloud Operators in UAE Cloud Services Market, 2021
12.2. Ranking of Cloud Service Providers for SaaS and IaaS in UAE Cloud Service Market, 2021
12.3. Cross Comparison of Major Companies on the basis of No. of DCs owned, Location, Services, Clients, Hosting on any other DC
13. Outlook and Future Projections for UAE Cloud Services Market
13.1. Future Projections for UAE Cloud Services Market Size, 2021-2026F
13.2. Future Segmentation By Type of Cloud Services, 2026F
13.3. Future Segmentation By Type of Clients, 2026F
13.4. Future Segmentation By Type of End Users, 2026F
14. End User Analysis of UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market
14.1. Pain Points faced by End Users
14.2. Data Centre Location Selection Criteria
14.3. End User Decision Making Parameters
15. Covid-19 on UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market
15.1. Covid-19 impact on UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market
15.2. Covid-19 impact on End Users of UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market
15.3. Data Center Best Practices to be followed post-Covid-19 crisis
16. Market Opportunity and Analyst Recommendations
16.1. Future Opportunities for Data Center and Cloud Services Market
16.2. Data Center Demand to Transition from Captive to Co-location and IaaS-based offerings
16.3. Key Attributes for Success of UAE Data Center Market
16.4. Outlook to Stakeholders Viewpoints and Opportunities
17. Case Study Analysis
17.1. Case Study- Google Data Center
17.2. Case Study- Sify Solution to a Retail Giant
18. Research Methodology
18.1. Market Definitions
18.2. Abbreviations Used
18.3. Market Sizing Approach- UAE Data Center and Cloud Services Market
18.4. Consolidated Research Approach
18.5. Sample Sizing Inclusion
18.6. Primary Research Approach
18.7. Research Limitations & Future Conclusion
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