Desktop as a Service - Kuwait | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Desktop as a Service market is projected to reach US$1.45m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 13.84%, resulting in a market volume of US$2.77m by 2029.
The average spend per employee in the Desktop as a Service market is projected to reach US$0.57 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 sector in Kuwait is witnessing steady growth, influenced by factors such as increased remote work adoption, the need for scalable IT solutions, and growing awareness of cloud security benefits among businesses.

Customer preferences: Businesses in Kuwait are progressively turning to Desktop as a Service (DaaS) solutions to support the rising trend of flexible work arrangements. This shift is driven by a younger, tech-savvy workforce that values mobility and seamless access to resources. Additionally, the increasing emphasis on cybersecurity is prompting organizations to adopt cloud-based desktop solutions, which offer enhanced security features. The demand for customizable IT environments is also growing, as companies seek tailored solutions to meet specific operational needs amidst a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Trends in the market: In Kuwait, the Desktop as a Service (DaaS) market is experiencing significant growth as organizations increasingly adopt cloud-based solutions to facilitate remote work. This trend is largely driven by a younger workforce that prioritizes flexibility and immediate access to digital resources. Moreover, the rising focus on cybersecurity is pushing companies to leverage DaaS, which offers robust security features that traditional desktop environments may lack. As businesses seek customizable IT solutions to adapt to the fast-changing digital landscape, the implications for industry stakeholders include a greater need for innovative service offerings and a heightened emphasis on strategic partnerships to enhance user experience and security measures.

Local special circumstances: In Kuwait, the Desktop as a Service (DaaS) market is gaining momentum, influenced by the country's unique blend of cultural and regulatory factors. The Kuwaiti workforce is becoming increasingly tech-savvy and values the flexibility offered by remote work solutions. Additionally, strict data protection regulations compel businesses to adopt secure cloud services, making DaaS an appealing option. The nation's investment in digital infrastructure further supports this trend, allowing organizations to efficiently deploy and manage virtual desktops while enhancing collaboration and productivity.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Desktop as a Service (DaaS) market in Kuwait is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the country’s economic diversification efforts, investment in digital infrastructure, and global shifts towards remote work. As Kuwait seeks to reduce its reliance on oil revenues, there is a heightened focus on technology-driven sectors, fostering a conducive environment for DaaS growth. Furthermore, public and private sector investments in cloud technologies are bolstered by favorable fiscal policies aimed at enhancing digital transformation. Global trends toward remote work and the rising demand for secure, scalable solutions further propel the DaaS market, aligning with Kuwait’s strategic goals for economic resilience and innovation.

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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