Platform as a Service - Japan | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Platform as a Service market is projected to reach US$4.04bn in 2024.
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Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 17.54%, resulting in a market volume of US$9.07bn by 2029.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$91.02bn in 2024).

Definition:

Platform as a Service (PaaS) refers to the type of public cloud service that provides a ready-to-use platform and environment for developers to build, deploy, and manage applications. PaaS offers tools, frameworks, and services that streamline the development process, thus eliminating the need to manage the underlying infrastructure. It allows developers to focus on the tasks of writing code and creating applications without worrying about server setup or maintenance. The PaaS market includes the companies that provide these types of public cloud resources and services to individuals, businesses, and organizations. A typical example of this type of service is Google App Engine.

Additional Information:

The Platform as a Service (PaaS) 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 of the PaaS market include companies such as Amazon (Amazon web services), Microsoft (Azure), Google (App Engine), and IBM (Cloud).

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Application development, such as Microsoft Azure App Service, Google App Engine, and AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Debugging processes, such as Microsoft Azure Monitor and AWS X-Ray
Testing, such as Google Cloud Flood, Distributed Load Testing on AWS, and Microsoft Azure Load Testing
Deployment tools, such as Microsoft Azure Deployment Environments and AWS CodeDeploy

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Azure IaaS, Google Compute Engine (GCE), Alibaba Cloud ECS, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), such as Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Google Workspace, and Zoom
Business-Process-as-a-Service (BPaaS), such as payroll management and accounting solutions via ADP Workforce Now, Intuit QuickBooks Online, Workday, and Oracle NetSuite

The Platform as a Service market in Japan is witnessing considerable growth, fueled by factors like high adoption of digital technologies, growing health consciousness, and the ease of access to online health services. The market's growth rate is impacted by the increasing demand for cloud-based solutions and the government's initiatives to promote digital healthcare.

Customer preferences: The growing popularity of Platform as a Service (PaaS) within the Public Cloud Market in Japan is indicative of a larger trend towards digital transformation and automation in various industries. With an increasing focus on efficiency and cost-effectiveness, businesses are turning to PaaS solutions to streamline their operations and improve collaboration among teams. This trend is further fueled by the cultural emphasis on efficiency and punctuality in Japanese society, making PaaS a natural fit for businesses looking to optimize their processes.

Trends in the market: In Japan, the Platform as a Service Market within the Public Cloud Market is experiencing a surge in adoption as businesses seek to streamline their operations and improve efficiency. This trend is expected to continue, with the market projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.5% from 2021 to 2026. The significance of this trend lies in the potential for cost savings and enhanced scalability for businesses. Moreover, the shift towards a remote workforce due to the pandemic has accelerated the adoption of PaaS, indicating a shift towards a more digital and agile business landscape in Japan. This trend presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into the growing demand for cloud-based solutions and cater to the evolving needs of businesses.

Local special circumstances: In Japan, the Platform as a Service Market within the Public Cloud Market is heavily influenced by the country's strong emphasis on privacy and data security. This has led to the development of highly secure and compliant PaaS solutions, catering to the strict data protection regulations in Japan. Additionally, the market is also driven by the country's advanced technological infrastructure and high adoption of cloud-based solutions. The unique combination of these factors has created a highly competitive and innovative PaaS market in Japan.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the Platform as a Service Market within the Public Cloud Market is largely influenced by macroeconomic factors such as technological advancements, government support, and investment in digital infrastructure. Countries with favorable regulatory environments and strong investment in cloud technologies are experiencing faster market growth compared to regions with regulatory challenges and limited digital infrastructure funding. Furthermore, the increasing adoption of digital solutions by businesses and the growing demand for cost-effective and scalable cloud services are driving the growth of the Platform as a Service Market within the Public Cloud Market.

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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Together with platform as a service (PaaS) and infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS) is one of the three primary tiers of cloud computing. It allows businesses to redirect resources away from IT hardware, software, and personnel expenses, and towards other business needs. Currently, the most prominent companies in the SaaS market are Microsoft, Salesforce, Oracle, SAP, and Google.