Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types

Global Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market to Reach US$29.8 Billion by 2030

The global market for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types estimated at US$9.3 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$29.8 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 21.4% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Backup & Recovery, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 26.0% CAGR and reach US$20.0 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Data Protection segment is estimated at 12.4% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$2.6 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 19.9% CAGR

The Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types market in the U.S. is estimated at US$2.6 Billion in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$4.4 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 19.9% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 19.7% and 17.2% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 13.4% CAGR.

Global Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

What Is Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) and How Does It Function?

Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) is a cloud-based solution that enables businesses to recover their critical data and IT infrastructure in the event of a disaster. This service ensures that organizations can continue operations with minimal downtime by providing quick access to a remote, cloud-based environment where their data and applications are mirrored. DRaaS is not only about data backup; it integrates a full spectrum of disaster recovery capabilities, including system failover to a secondary infrastructure. It is designed to be both flexible and scalable, accommodating the needs of small businesses to large enterprises. DRaaS can be especially beneficial in combating the effects of natural disasters, cyberattacks, or any other event that could lead to the loss of critical data and applications. By leveraging DRaaS, companies ensure that they have robust and redundant systems in place, reducing both the recovery time objective (RTO) and the recovery point objective (RPO) effectively.

What Are the Key Types of DRaaS and What Unique Advantages Do They Offer?

The DRaaS market can generally be categorized into three main types: Self-Service DRaaS, Assisted DRaaS, and Managed DRaaS. Each of these services offers different levels of control and management, tailored to meet diverse business needs and capabilities. Self-Service DRaaS provides businesses with the tools and infrastructure necessary to manage their disaster recovery operations independently. This option is suitable for organizations with in-house IT teams that possess the skills to implement and manage disaster recovery strategies but still want to utilize the cloud for its scalability and cost-effectiveness. Assisted DRaaS is a step up, wherein the service provider offers partial management services to help businesses configure and manage their recovery solutions. It’s ideal for organizations that need some level of support but still want to maintain control over their recovery processes. Managed DRaaS, on the other hand, is a fully managed solution where the service provider takes complete responsibility for the business’s disaster recovery. This includes everything from planning and implementation to testing and running actual recovery operations. This type is preferred by businesses that do not have the expertise or resources to manage disaster recovery processes and would rather entrust it to experienced providers.

How Does DRaaS Integrate with Modern Business Continuity Plans?

DRaaS is increasingly becoming an integral component of modern business continuity plans. The integration of DRaaS offers a proactive approach that ensures businesses are prepared to handle IT disasters with minimal impact on their operations. Modern DRaaS solutions are designed to be highly automated, which helps in simplifying the recovery process and reducing the possibility of human error during critical recovery operations. Furthermore, DRaaS provides businesses with the ability to conduct regular testing of disaster recovery plans without disrupting day-to-day activities, thus ensuring that the recovery processes are always up to date and effective. The scalability of cloud-based DRaaS solutions allows businesses to adapt their recovery environments to match their growth, which is crucial for maintaining continuity as operational needs evolve. Additionally, the pay-as-you-go model typical of DRaaS offerings provides businesses with a cost-effective solution for disaster recovery, eliminating the need for large upfront investments in recovery infrastructure.

What Drives the Growth in the DRaaS Market?

The growth in the DRaaS market is driven by several factors, including the increasing prevalence of cyber threats, the growing dependence of businesses on digital infrastructure, and stringent regulatory requirements regarding data protection. As cyber threats become more sophisticated and frequent, businesses recognize the need for robust disaster recovery solutions that can minimize downtime and prevent data loss. The shift towards digital transformation has made enterprises more reliant on cloud computing and data-driven decisions, thereby elevating the importance of DRaaS in maintaining uninterrupted business operations. Additionally, industries such as healthcare, finance, and retail face strict regulatory requirements for data protection, compelling them to adopt DRaaS solutions to ensure compliance and safeguard sensitive information. Furthermore, the cost-effectiveness of DRaaS, coupled with its scalability and flexibility, makes it accessible for businesses of all sizes, encouraging widespread adoption. As technology continues to advance, and the cost of downtime becomes increasingly prohibitive, the DRaaS market is expected to continue its upward trajectory, driven by the need for efficient, reliable, and flexible disaster recovery solutions.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Segment (Backup & Recovery, Data Protection, Real-Time Replication)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific; Rest of World.

Select Competitors (Total 13 Featured) -
  • Acxiom Corporation
  • Amazon Web Services, Inc.
  • Axcient
  • CA Technologies, Inc.
  • CenturyLink, Inc.
  • Datto, Inc.
  • Equifax, Inc.
  • Hewlett-Packard Development Company LP
  • IBM Corporation
  • iland Internet Solutions
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Rackspace
  • Verizon Communications, Inc.
  • Vmware, Inc.
  • Windstream Communications
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I. METHODOLOGY
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
Influencer Market Insights
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types – Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
Global Economic Update
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
Growing Threat of Cyber Attacks Drives Demand for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)
Increasing Focus on Business Continuity and Data Protection Strengthens Business Case for DRaaS
Expansion of Remote Workforces Spurs Demand for Scalable DRaaS Solutions
Growing Use of DRaaS in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Drives Market Demand
Expansion of Regulatory Compliance Requirements Spurs Demand for DRaaS Solutions
Growing Applications of DRaaS in Financial Services Drive Market Expansion
Advances in AI Enhance the Capabilities of DRaaS Platforms
Expansion of DRaaS in Healthcare Industry Spurs Demand for Secure Data Recovery Solutions
Increasing Use of DRaaS in Retail and E-Commerce Expands Market Opportunities
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
TABLE 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 2: World 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2025 & 2030
TABLE 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Backup & Recovery by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 4: World 6-Year Perspective for Backup & Recovery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2025 & 2030
TABLE 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Real-Time Replication by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 6: World 6-Year Perspective for Real-Time Replication by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2025 & 2030
TABLE 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Data Protection by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 8: World 6-Year Perspective for Data Protection by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2025 & 2030
TABLE 9: World Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
TABLE 10: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 11: USA 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
CANADA
TABLE 12: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 13: Canada 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
JAPAN
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
TABLE 14: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 15: Japan 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
CHINA
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
TABLE 16: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 17: China 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
EUROPE
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
TABLE 18: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 19: Europe 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2025 & 2030
TABLE 20: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 21: Europe 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
FRANCE
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
TABLE 22: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 23: France 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
GERMANY
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
TABLE 24: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 25: Germany 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
ITALY
TABLE 26: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 27: Italy 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
TABLE 28: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 29: UK 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
TABLE 30: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 31: Rest of Europe 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
TABLE 32: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 33: Asia-Pacific 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
TABLE 34: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 35: Rest of World 6-Year Perspective for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Types by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Backup & Recovery, Data Protection and Real-Time Replication for the Years 2025 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

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