Desktop Virtualization Market by Types (Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS), Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Remote Desktop Services, and Others), Server Types (On-premise and Cloud), Components (Services and Solutions), Pricing Models (Subscription and Pay-as-You-Go), Enterprise Sizes (Large Enterprises and Small & Medium Enterprises), End-users (BFSI, IT & Telecommunication, Education, Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing, Government, and Others), and Regions (Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa) - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast 2022 – 2030
The global desktop virtualization market size was valued at around USD 11.9 billion in 2021 and is estimated to reach USD 36.3 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of around 13.1% during the forecast period, 2022 – 2030. The growth of the market is attributed to the increasing adoption of digital technologies and the rising shift to hybrid work models adopted by employees.
Desktop virtualization refers to a technology, which creates a virtual or software-based version of a desktop environment and operating system that is separate from the device of a user. It facilitates users to access their desktops from any device. Desktop virtualization provides benefits such as cost-efficiency, simple administration, enhanced productivity, security, scalability, improved user experience, and support for a variety of devices.
The COVID-19 pandemic situation affected positively the global desktop virtualization market. The increasing work-from-home initiatives by companies, enterprises, and organizations were the result of the lockdown and social distancing practiced during the pandemic. The pandemic situation aid in the growth in adoption of cloud computing, mobile workforce, and bring-your-own-device and workplace-as-a-service in organizations.
Market Trends, Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
- Increasing market competition and rising economic pressure are expected to drive the global desktop virtualization market during the forecast period.
- Growing transition from traditional desktop systems to virtual desktop workplaces is estimated to boost the market in the coming years.
- Rising costs of hardware installation and maintenance spur the market.
- System compatibility and complexity issues are anticipated to hamper the growth of the market during the forecast period.
- Lack of skilled personnel and experts regarding desktop virtualization restrains the growth of the market.
- Increasing adoption of cloud computing and remote working offer growth opportunities to the market players.
Scope of Desktop Virtualization Market Report
The report on the global desktop virtualization market includes an assessment of the market, trends, segments, and regional markets. Overview and dynamics have also been included in the report.
Attributes |
Details |
Report Title |
Desktop Virtualization Market - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast |
Base Year |
2021 |
Historic Data |
2019–2020 |
Forecast Period |
2022–2030 |
Segmentation |
Types (Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS), Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Remote Desktop Services, and Others), Server Types (On-premise and Cloud), Components (Services and Solutions), Pricing Models (Subscription and Pay-as-You-Go), Enterprise Sizes (Large Enterprises and Small & Medium Enterprises), End-users (BFSI, IT & Telecommunication, Education, Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing, Government, and Others) |
Regional Scope |
Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa |
Report Coverage |
Company Share, Market Analysis and Size, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends, and Revenue Forecast |
Key Players Covered in the Report |
International Business Machines Corporation; Cisco Systems, Inc.; Amazon Web Services, Inc.; Ericom Software; Datacom Group Ltd; Parallels International GmbH; Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; Oracle Corporation; Microsoft Corporation; Citrix Systems, Inc.; itopia; Nasstar; Datacom Group Ltd; NetApp, Inc.; Ivanti; Pure Storage, Inc.; and Others |
Desktop Virtualization Market Segment Insights
Desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) segment dominates the market
Based on types, the market is divided into desktop-as-a-service (DaaS), virtual desktop infrastructure, remote desktop services, and others. The desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) segment attributed 25% of the global desktop virtualization revenue in 2021. The segment is expected to expand during the forecast period, due to increasing demand for secured virtual desktops. The DaaS offers enhanced flexibility, simplified management, and a low total cost of ownership. The DaaS segment is anticipated to witness a CAGR of 13.5% in the coming years.
Cloud segment holds a key market share
In terms of server types, the market is bifurcated into on-premise and cloud. The cloud segment is projected to register a significant CAGR during the forecast period, as cloud-based desktop virtualization facilitates access to processing power, disk storage, software running on shared sources, and others through the internet. The cloud-based desktop virtualization is cost-effective, as it reduces expenditure on hardware as well as raises productivity and software capabilities.
Services segment expands rapidly
On the basis of components, the market is segregated into services and solutions. The services segment is estimated to hold a key market share during the forecast period, as it facilitates users to access desktop and desktop applications from anywhere and on any device, as IT organizations deploy and manage desktops from data centers located centrally.
Subscription segment holds a significant market share
Based on the pricing models, the market is bifurcated into subscription and pay-as-you-go. The subscription segment is anticipated to drive the market, as pricing strategies, such as discounts, adopted by subscription-based desktop virtualization vendors are popular among the users.
Large enterprises segment holds a key market share
In terms of enterprise sizes, the market is segmented into large enterprises and small & medium enterprises. The large enterprises segment is expected to account for a large market share in the forecast period, as several large enterprises are spending a substantial amount on marketing techniques to strengthen their position in the competitive market. Desktop virtualization facilitates large enterprises to gain an advantage in the competitive market by reducing costs, fast server and desktop deployment, improving data security, saving energy, disaster recovery, and enhancing efficiency. The small & medium enterprises segment is anticipated to expand in the coming years, as desktop virtualization aids enterprises with limited budgets in eliminating the need for technical staff and IT resources.
BFSI segment registers a rapid growth
On the basis of end-users, the market is divided into BFSI, IT & telecommunication, education, healthcare, energy & utilities, manufacturing, government, and others. The BFSI segment is projected to hold a significant market share during the forecast period, as banks and other financial institutions utilize desktop virtualization to gain flexibility in terms of working hours, tighten security, follow compliance measures, and others. The IT & telecommunication segment is anticipated to register expansion in the coming years, as the IT and telecommunication sector is increasingly adopting desktop virtualization to reduce infrastructure costs, deploy services rapidly, and mitigate training expenditures.
Asia Pacific dominates the market
In terms of regions, the market is segmented into Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa. The market in Asia Pacific is expected to register a high CAGR during the forecast period, owing to the rapid digitization of enterprises, companies, and organizations across the region. Growing investments in technologies and rising demand for online accessibility of services in the region boost the market in Asia Pacific. The market in North America is anticipated to register rapid growth, due to the rising presence of large IT companies and growing technological advances in the region.
2. Assumptions and Acronyms Used
3. Research Methodology
4. Desktop Virtualization Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.1.1. Market Taxonomy
4.1.2. Market Definition
4.2. Macro-Economic Factors
4.2.1. Industry Outlook
4.3. Desktop Virtualization Market Dynamics
4.3.1. Market Drivers
4.3.2. Market Restraints
4.3.3. Opportunity
4.3.4. Market Trends
4.4. Desktop Virtualization Market - Supply Chain
4.5. Global Desktop Virtualization Market Forecast
4.5.1. Desktop Virtualization Market Size (US$ Mn) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2. Desktop Virtualization Market Size (000’ Units) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.3. Desktop Virtualization Market Absolute $ Opportunity
5. Global Desktop Virtualization Market Analysis and Forecast by Types
5.1. Market Trends
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
5.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
5.3. Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
5.3.1. Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)
5.3.2. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
5.3.3. Remote Desktop Services
5.3.4. Others
5.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Types
5.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Types
6. Global Desktop Virtualization Market Analysis and Forecast by End Users
6.1. Market Trends
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by End Users
6.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by End Users
6.3. Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by End Users
6.3.1. BFSI
6.3.2. IT & Telecommunication
6.3.3. Education
6.3.4. Healthcare
6.3.5. Energy & Utilities
6.3.6. Manufacturing
6.3.7. Government
6.3.8. Others
6.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by End Users
6.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by End Users
7. Global Desktop Virtualization Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1. Market Trends
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Region
7.3. Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Region
7.3.1. North America
7.3.2. Latin America
7.3.3. Europe
7.3.4. Asia Pacific
7.3.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
7.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Region
7.6. Global Desktop Virtualization Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
8. North America Desktop Virtualization Market Analysis and Forecast
8.1. Introduction
8.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
8.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
8.2. North America Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
8.2.1. U.S.
8.2.2. Canada
8.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
8.4. North America Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
8.4.1. Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)
8.4.2. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
8.4.3. Remote Desktop Services
8.4.4. Others
8.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
8.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
8.7. North America Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by End Users
8.7.1. BFSI
8.7.2. IT & Telecommunication
8.7.3. Education
8.7.4. Healthcare
8.7.5. Energy & Utilities
8.7.6. Manufacturing
8.7.7. Government
8.7.8. Others
8.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by End Users
8.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by End Users
8.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
8.10.1. By Country
8.10.2. By Product Type
8.10.3. By Application
8.11. North America Desktop Virtualization Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
9. Latin America Desktop Virtualization Market Analysis and Forecast
9.1. Introduction
9.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
9.1.3. Latin America Average Pricing Analysis
9.2. Latin America Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
9.2.1. Brazil
9.2.2. Mexico
9.2.3. Rest of Latin America
9.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.4. Latin America Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
9.4.1. Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)
9.4.2. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
9.4.3. Remote Desktop Services
9.4.4. Others
9.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
9.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
9.7. Latin America Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by End Users
9.7.1. BFSI
9.7.2. IT & Telecommunication
9.7.3. Education
9.7.4. Healthcare
9.7.5. Energy & Utilities
9.7.6. Manufacturing
9.7.7. Government
9.7.8. Others
9.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by End Users
9.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by End Users
9.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
9.10.1. By Country
9.10.2. By Product Type
9.10.3. By Application
9.11. Latin America Desktop Virtualization Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
10. Europe Desktop Virtualization Market Analysis and Forecast
10.1. Introduction
10.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
10.1.3. Europe Average Pricing Analysis
10.2. Europe Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
10.2.1. Germany
10.2.2. France
10.2.3. Italy
10.2.4. U.K.
10.2.5. Spain
10.2.6. Russia
10.2.7. Rest of Europe
10.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.4. Europe Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
10.4.1. Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)
10.4.2. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
10.4.3. Remote Desktop Services
10.4.4. Others
10.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
10.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
10.7. Europe Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by End Users
10.7.1. BFSI
10.7.2. IT & Telecommunication
10.7.3. Education
10.7.4. Healthcare
10.7.5. Energy & Utilities
10.7.6. Manufacturing
10.7.7. Government
10.7.8. Others
10.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by End Users
10.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by End Users
10.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
10.10.1. By Country
10.10.2. By Product Type
10.10.3. By Application
10.11. Europe Desktop Virtualization Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
11. Asia Pacific Desktop Virtualization Market Analysis and Forecast
11.1. Introduction
11.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
11.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
11.2. Asia Pacific Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
11.2.1. China
11.2.2. Japan
11.2.3. South Korea
11.2.4. India
11.2.5. Australia
11.2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.4. Asia Pacific Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
11.4.1. Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)
11.4.2. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
11.4.3. Remote Desktop Services
11.4.4. Others
11.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
11.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
11.7. Asia Pacific Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by End Users
11.7.1. BFSI
11.7.2. IT & Telecommunication
11.7.3. Education
11.7.4. Healthcare
11.7.5. Energy & Utilities
11.7.6. Manufacturing
11.7.7. Government
11.7.8. Others
11.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by End Users
11.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by End Users
11.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
11.10.1. By Country
11.10.2. By Product Type
11.10.3. By Application
11.11. Asia Pacific Desktop Virtualization Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
12. Middle East & Africa Desktop Virtualization Market Analysis and Forecast
12.1. Introduction
12.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
12.1.3. Middle East & Africa Average Pricing Analysis
12.2. Middle East & Africa Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
12.2.1. Saudi Arabia
12.2.2. South Africa
12.2.3. UAE
12.2.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
12.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.4. Middle East & Africa Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
12.4.1. Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)
12.4.2. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
12.4.3. Remote Desktop Services
12.4.4. Others
12.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
12.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
12.7. Middle East & Africa Desktop Virtualization Market Size and Volume Forecast by End Users
12.7.1. BFSI
12.7.2. IT & Telecommunication
12.7.3. Education
12.7.4. Healthcare
12.7.5. Energy & Utilities
12.7.6. Manufacturing
12.7.7. Government
12.7.8. Others
12.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by End Users
12.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by End Users
12.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
12.10.1. By Country
12.10.2. By Product Type
12.10.3. By Application
12.11. Middle East & Africa Desktop Virtualization Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
13. Competition Landscape
13.1. Global Desktop Virtualization Market: Market Share Analysis
13.2. Desktop Virtualization Distributors and Customers
13.3. Desktop Virtualization Market: Competitive Dashboard
13.4. Company Profiles (Details: Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
13.4.1. International Business Machines Corporation
13.4.2. Cisco Systems, Inc.
13.4.3. Amazon Web Services, Inc.
13.4.4. Ericom Software
13.4.5. Datacom Group Ltd
13.4.6. Parallels International GmbH
13.4.7. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
13.4.8. Oracle Corporation
13.4.9. Microsoft Corporation
13.4.10. Citrix Systems, Inc.<