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Middle East & Africa Data Center Colocation Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis By Type (Retail and Wholesale), Enterprise Size (SMEs and Large Enterprises), and Industry (IT and Telecom, BFSI, Healthcare, Retail, and Others)
Market Introduction
The Middle East & Africa data center colocation market is characterized by increase in customer base, active broadband connections, and growth of the digital economy. The Middle East & Africa exhibits some of the highest levels of broadband penetration in its financial markets with a global reach. In 2018, the MENA region only had one public cloud facility and many countries in the region had fewer than five edge nodes by global Internet providers. However, MEA’s data center colocation market is rapidly growing as more enterprises are adopting colocation services. There is a growing demand for hyperscale, altering the competitive structure, business models, and the nature of the MEA’s data center facilities. The MEA region offers lucrative growth opportunities to global investors and is rising as a potential investment site. As a result, many global players are expanding their business in the region. For instance, the world’s largest carrier-neutral colocation provider, Equinix, is expanding its facilities in the Middle East. Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Group 42 are investing in hyperscale data centers in the region. Other factors that are likely to contribute to the growth of the Middle East & Africa data center colocation market include increase in investment in big data, IoT, and cloud and rise in adoption of all-flash storage solutions, and smart city initiatives. The adoption of organization-specific software over the cloud platform is also augmenting the demand for high-computing servers, thereby bolstering the growth of the Middle East & Africa data center colocation market. Emergence of 5G services to surge demand for advanced data center infrastructure is the major factor driving the growth of the MEA data center colocation market.
Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, Morocco, and Kuwait are the leading countries facing the economic effects of COVID-19 in the Middle East & Africa. The outbreak has led to more people staying indoors, thereby adopting work-from-home practices. Many industries shifted their operational activities from a physical office to a virtual space. The shift in the working style among corporates and digitization of all work and deploying it to on cloud has increased the demand for high storage capacity servers in various industries in the region. The COVID-19 flare-up intensely affected global data center colocation market, and the lockdown forced a few difficulties to the strategic policies. Notwithstanding the pandemic, the data center colocation market estimate that there is a tremendous interest in the business, and it will fill dramatically in the estimated months. The development will withstand based on maximum usage of information utilization by the endeavors and embracing strategies of far off working.
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Market Overview and Dynamics
The data center colocation market in MEA is expected to grow from US$ 2,933.22 million in 2021 to US$ 5,930.52 million by 2028; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10.6% from 2021 to 2028. There is a rising demand for data center solutions that are cost-effective and offer value unique features. According to industry experts, by 2025, data centers are anticipated to consume a fifth of the power, which is enabling companies to consider power-saving measures in order to bring cost benefits for an organization. As a result, companies are opting to utilize the space available for data center scaling or creating a cost-effective data center using a disaggregated architecture. This methodology has incremented the demand for high-performance compute (HPC) architecture. HPC architecture transforms the data center by operating with low power consuming servers and efficient cooling systems and has a higher power usage effectiveness. HPCs also provide scalability, speed, and reliability. Further, the growth of electronic design automation to shorten the design cycle is bolstering the growth of the high-performance compute data center architecture. Transformation of the existing data centers with effective architecture, fast deployment, and optimized power consumption across the region is enabling organizations to achieve long-term gains. This is also propelling the demand for high-performance compute (HPC) data centers.
Key Market Segments
The MEA data center colocation market is segmented into type, enterprise size, industry, and country. Based on type, the market is segmented into retail and wholesale. The retail segment dominated the market in 2020 and wholesale segment is expected to be the fastest growing during the forecast period. Based on enterprise size, the data center colocation market is divided into SMEs and large enterprises. The large enterprises segment dominated the market in 2020 and SMEs segment is expected to be the fastest growing during the forecast period. Further, based on industry, the market is segmented into IT & Telecom, BFSI, healthcare, retail, and others. The IT & Telecom segment dominated the market in 2020 and BFSI segment is expected to be the fastest growing during the forecast period.
Major Sources and Companies Listed
A few major primary and secondary sources referred to for preparing this report on data center colocation market in MEA are company websites, annual reports, financial reports, national government documents, and statistical database, among others. Major companies listed in the report are AT&T Intellectual Property; Cyxtera Technologies, Inc.; Digital Realty Trust LP; Equinix Inc.; NTT Communications Corporation; Telehouse; and Verizon Partner Solutions. are among others.
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MEA Data Center Colocation Market Segmentation
MEA Data Center Colocation Market –By Type
- Retail
- Wholesale
MEA Data Center Colocation Market –By Industry
- IT and Telecom
- BFSI
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Others
MEA Data Center Colocation Market –By Enterprise Size
- SMEs
- Large Enterprises
MEA Data Center Colocation Market -By Country
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Rest of MEA
MEA Data Center Colocation Market -Company Profiles
- AT&T Intellectual Property
- Cyxtera Technologies, Inc.
- Digital Realty Trust LP
- Equinix Inc.
- NTT Communications Corporation
- Telehouse
- Verizon Partner Solutions.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
1.1 Study Scope
1.2 The Insight Partners Research Report Guidance
1.3 Market Segmentation
2. Key Takeaways
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Coverage
3.2 Secondary Research
3.3 Primary Research
4. MEA Data Center Colocation Market Landscape
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 MEA PEST Analysis
4.3 Ecosystem Analysis
4.4 Expert Opinion
5. MEA Data Center Colocation Market – Key Market Dynamics
5.1 Key Market Drivers
5.1.1 Increasing Enterprise Demands for Cost-Effective Solutions to Reduce Overall IT Cost
5.1.2 Ascension in adoption of High-Performance Compute (HPC)
5.2 Market Restraint
5.2.1 High Initial and Maintenance Costs
5.3 Market Opportunities
5.3.1 Advancements in Edge Computing
5.4 Market Trends
5.4.1 Emergence of 5G Services to Surge Demand for Advanced Data Center Infrastructure
5.5 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
6. Data Center Colocation Market – MEA Analysis
6.1 Data Center Colocation Market Overview
6.2 Data Center Colocation Market –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
7. MEA Data Center Colocation Market– By Type
7.1 Overview
7.2 Data Center Colocation Market, by Type (2020 & 2028)
7.3 Retail
7.3.1 Overview
7.3.2 Retail: Data Center Colocation Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
7.4 Wholesale
7.4.1 Overview
7.4.2 Wholesale: Data Center Colocation Market- Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
8. MEA Data Center Colocation Market Market– by Enterprise Size
8.1 Overview
8.2 Data Center Colocation Market, by Enterprise Size (2020 & 2028)
8.3 SMEs
8.3.1 Overview
8.3.2 SMEs: Data Center Colocation Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
8.4 Large Enterprises
8.4.1 Overview
8.4.2 Large Enterprises: Data Center Colocation Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
9. MEA Data Center Colocation Market – By Industry
9.1 Overview
9.2 Data Center Colocation Market, by Industry (2020 and 2028)
9.3 IT & Telecom
9.3.1 Overview
9.3.2 IT & Telecom: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
9.4 BFSI
9.4.1 Overview
9.4.2 BFSI: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
9.5 Healthcare
9.5.1 Overview
9.5.2 Healthcare: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
9.6 Retail
9.6.1 Overview
9.6.2 Retail: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
9.7 Others
9.7.1 Overview
9.7.2 Others: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
10. MEA Data Center Colocation Market – Country Analysis
10.1 Overview
10.1.1 MEA: Data Center Colocation Market- by Key Country
10.1.1.1 South Africa: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.1.1 South Africa: Data Center Colocation Market- by Type
10.1.1.1.2 South Africa: Data Center Colocation Market- By Enterprise Size
10.1.1.1.3 South Africa: Data Center Colocation Market- By Industry
10.1.1.2 Saudi Arabia: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.2.1 Saudi Arabia: Data Center Colocation Market- by Type
10.1.1.2.2 Saudi Arabia: Data Center Colocation Market- By Enterprise Size
10.1.1.2.3 Saudi Arabia: Data Center Colocation Market- By Industry
10.1.1.3 UAE: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.3.1 UAE: Data Center Colocation Market- by Type
10.1.1.3.2 UAE: Data Center Colocation Market- By Enterprise Size
10.1.1.3.3 UAE: Data Center Colocation Market- By Industry
10.1.1.4 Rest of MEA: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.4.1 Rest of MEA: Data Center Colocation Market- by Type
10.1.1.4.2 Rest of MEA: Data Center Colocation Market- By Enterprise Size
10.1.1.4.3 Rest of MEA: Data Center Colocation Market- By Industry
11. MEA Data Center Colocation Market- COVID-19 Impact Analysis
11.1 Overview
12. Industry Landscape
12.1 Overview
12.2 Market Initiative
12.3 Merger and Acquisition
13. Company Profiles
13.1 Cyxtera Technologies, Inc.
13.1.1 Key Facts
13.1.2 Business Description
13.1.3 Products and Services
13.1.4 Financial Overview
13.1.5 SWOT Analysis
13.1.6 Key Developments
13.2 Digital Realty Trust LP
13.2.1 Key Facts
13.2.2 Business Description
13.2.3 Products and Services
13.2.4 Financial Overview
13.2.5 SWOT Analysis
13.2.6 Key Developments
13.3 Equinix Inc.
13.3.1 Key Facts
13.3.2 Business Description
13.3.3 Products and Services
13.3.4 Financial Overview
13.3.5 SWOT Analysis
13.3.6 Key Developments
13.4 Telehouse
13.4.1 Key Facts
13.4.2 Business Description
13.4.3 Products and Services
13.4.4 Financial Overview
13.4.5 SWOT Analysis
13.4.6 Key Developments
13.5 NTT Communications Corporation
13.5.1 Key Facts
13.5.2 Business Description
13.5.3 Products and Services
13.5.4 Financial Overview
13.5.5 SWOT Analysis
13.5.6 Key Developments
13.6 Verizon Partner Solutions.
13.6.1 Key Facts
13.6.2 Business Description
13.6.3 Products and Services
13.6.4 Financial Overview
13.6.5 SWOT Analysis
13.6.6 Key Developments
13.7 AT&T Intellectual Property
13.7.1 Key Facts
13.7.2 Business Description
13.7.3 Products and Services
13.7.4 Financial Overview
13.7.5 SWOT Analysis
13.7.6 Key Developments
14. Appendix
14.1 About The Insight Partners
14.2 Word Index
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1. MEA Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 2. South Africa: Data Center Colocation Market- by Type –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 3. South Africa: Data Center Colocation Market- By Enterprise Size –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 4. South Africa: Data Center Colocation Market- By Industry –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 5. Saudi Arabia: Data Center Colocation Market- by Type –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 6. Saudi Arabia: Data Center Colocation Market- By Enterprise Size –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 7. Saudi Arabia: Data Center Colocation Market- By Industry –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 8. UAE: Data Center Colocation Market- by Type –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 9. UAE: Data Center Colocation Market- By Enterprise Size –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 10. UAE: Data Center Colocation Market- By Industry –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 11. Rest of MEA: Data Center Colocation Market- by Type –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 12. Rest of MEA: Data Center Colocation Market- By Enterprise Size –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 13. Rest of MEA: Data Center Colocation Market- By Industry –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 14. List of Abbreviation
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1. MEA Data Center Colocation Market Segmentation
Figure 2. MEA Data Center Colocation Market Segmentation – By Country
Figure 3. MEA Data Center Colocation Market Overview
Figure 4. Large Enterprises Segment Held the Largest Market Share in 2020
Figure 5. Retail Data Center Colocation Held the Largest Market Share in 2020
Figure 6. IT & Telecom Held the Largest Market Share in 2020
Figure 7. UAE was the Largest Revenue Contributor in 2020
Figure 8. MEA – PEST Analysis
Figure 9. Data Center Colocation Market– Ecosystem Analysis
Figure 10. Expert Opinion
Figure 11. MEA Data Center Colocation Market: Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
Figure 12. MEA Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 13. MEA Data Center Colocation Market, by Type (2020 & 2028)
Figure 14. MEA Retail: Data Center Colocation Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 15. MEA Wholesale: Data Center Colocation Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 16. MEA Data Center Colocation Market, by Enterprise Size (2020 & 2028)
Figure 17. MEA SMEs: Data Center Colocation Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 18. MEA Large Enterprises: Data Center Colocation Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 19. MEA Data Center Colocation Market Revenue Share, by Industry (2020 and 2028)
Figure 20. MEA IT & Telecom: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 21. MEA BFSI: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 22. MEA Healthcare: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 23. MEA Retail: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 24. MEA Others: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 25. MEA: Data Center Colocation Market, By Key Country-Revenue 2020 (US$ Million)
Figure 26. MEA: Data Center Colocation Market Revenue Share, By Key Country (2020 and 2028)
Figure 27. South Africa: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 28. Saudi Arabia: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 29. UAE: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 30. Rest of MEA: Data Center Colocation Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 31. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic in Middle East & Africa Country Markets
- AT&T Intellectual Property
- Cyxtera Technologies, Inc.
- Digital Realty Trust LP
- Equinix Inc.
- NTT Communications Corporation
- Telehouse
- Verizon Partner Solutions.
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