Desktop as a Service - Ghana | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Desktop as a Service market is projected to reach US$1.94m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 16.85%, resulting in a market volume of US$4.23m by 2029.
The average spend per employee in the Desktop as a Service market is projected to reach US$0.13 in 2024.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$2.04bn in 2024).

Definition:

Desktop as a Service (DaaS) refers to the type of public cloud service that provides virtual desktop environments and is accessible from any device with an internet connection. It is a cloud solution that virtualizes the desktop experience, thus providing convenience, mobility, and ease of management while freeing the users from the constraints of traditional hardware-based computing. A typical example of this type of service is VMware Horizon Cloud.

Additional Information:

The Desktop as a Service (DaaS) market comprises revenue, revenue change, average spend per employee, and key player market shares as key performance indicators. Only revenues that are generated by primary vendors at the manufacturer price level either directly or through distribution channels (excluding value-added tax) are included, and revenues generated by resellers are excluded. Revenues are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include spending by consumers (B2C), enterprises (B2B) as well as governments (B2G). Detailed definitions of each market can be found on the respective page where the market data is displayed.

Key players in the DaaS market include companies such as VM Ware (Horizon Cloud), Dell Technologies cloud, and Nutanix Frame.

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Virtual desktop services for remote work, such as Amazon WorkSpaces and Zoho Workplace
Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), such as VMware Horizon Cloud and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
Virtual desktop services for graphics-intensive applications, such as Teradici cloud access software and NVIDIA Virtual GPU (vGPU)
Virtual desktop services for other use cases, eg, specific industry applications and secure and compliant solutions, such as HPE GreenLake VDI and Dizzion DaaS

Private cloud services, such as IBM Cloud Private, Microsoft Azure Stack HCI, and VMware vCloud Suite
Physical data centers, such as Dell PowerEdge Servers, Lenovo Think System Servers, and HPE ProLiant Servers

The Desktop as a Service market within the Public Cloud market in Ghana is witnessing mild growth, influenced by factors such as increasing remote work trends, enhanced internet accessibility, and the need for cost-effective IT solutions among businesses.

Customer preferences: Consumers in Ghana are progressively leaning towards flexible work environments, driving demand for Desktop as a Service (DaaS) solutions in the Public Cloud market. This shift is particularly evident among younger professionals who prioritize work-life balance and remote collaboration. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises are increasingly adopting DaaS for cost efficiency, reflecting a cultural move towards digital transformation. The growing importance of cybersecurity and data protection is also influencing preferences, as businesses seek secure, scalable solutions that align with their evolving operational needs.

Trends in the market: In Ghana, the Desktop as a Service (DaaS) market within the Public Cloud sector is experiencing significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for remote work solutions among businesses and professionals. This trend is particularly strong among younger workers seeking flexibility and a better work-life balance. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises are adopting DaaS to enhance operational efficiency and reduce IT costs. The rising focus on cybersecurity is shaping preferences for secure, scalable cloud solutions, prompting industry stakeholders to prioritize data protection and compliance, ultimately fostering a more resilient digital landscape.

Local special circumstances: In Ghana, the Desktop as a Service (DaaS) market within the Public Cloud sector is shaped by unique local factors such as a youthful, tech-savvy population and a burgeoning entrepreneurial spirit. The country's increasing internet penetration and mobile usage are facilitating the adoption of remote work solutions. Moreover, local regulations promoting digital transformation are encouraging businesses to invest in cloud technologies. Cultural values emphasizing community and collaboration are driving SMEs to seek flexible, cost-effective DaaS solutions, fostering innovation and growth in the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Desktop as a Service (DaaS) market in Ghana is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the country's overall economic stability, investment in digital infrastructure, and government fiscal policies aimed at promoting technology adoption. Global economic trends, including the shift towards remote work and cloud computing, are driving local businesses to seek flexible solutions. Additionally, favorable exchange rates and inflation control enhance investment potential in cloud technologies. The government's emphasis on digital transformation and support for SMEs further catalyzes the DaaS market, enabling innovation and competitiveness in the public cloud sector.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the money spent at manufacturer price level (excluding VAT).

Modeling approach / Market size:

The segment size is determined through a top-down approach. We use financial statements such as annual reports, quarterly earnings, and expert opinions to analyze the markets. To estimate the segment size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations, such as GDP and level of telecommunications infrastructure.

Forecasts:

We use a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the relevant segment. The main drivers are the GDP and the level of digitization.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

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