Enterprise Network Infrastructure

Global Enterprise Network Infrastructure Market to Reach US$158.3 Billion by 2030

The global market for Enterprise Network Infrastructure estimated at US$125.5 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$158.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.0% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Routers & Switches, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 4.9% CAGR and reach US$61.6 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Wireless LAN segment is estimated at 3.9% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$34.2 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 7.4% CAGR

The Enterprise Network Infrastructure market in the U.S. is estimated at US$34.2 Billion in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$32.4 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 7.4% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 1.5% and 3.1% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 2.3% CAGR.

Global Enterprise Network Infrastructure Market – Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

How Is the Evolution of Enterprise Connectivity Transforming Network Infrastructure?

Enterprise network infrastructure is experiencing a paradigm shift as businesses demand higher performance, enhanced scalability, and better resilience. With the rise of cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT), conventional network models are being replaced with dynamic, software-driven architectures. The adoption of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is enabling enterprises to achieve more efficient network management, reduce operational costs, and scale network resources on demand. These technologies provide centralized control over network traffic, allowing businesses to optimize performance and adapt to changing demands seamlessly. Additionally, hybrid and multi-cloud environments have increased the complexity of network management, requiring enterprises to deploy Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) for seamless connectivity, intelligent traffic routing, and enhanced security. Businesses are moving towards an "as-a-service" model for networking, leveraging cloud-based network management solutions to improve agility and responsiveness.

Beyond SDN and SD-WAN, enterprise network infrastructure is also being shaped by the need for automation and AI-driven intelligence. Intent-Based Networking (IBN) is gaining traction as a means of self-optimizing network performance, proactively identifying and resolving issues before they disrupt operations. AI-powered network analytics provide businesses with real-time insights into network traffic, helping optimize bandwidth usage and minimize downtime. The rapid increase in data traffic, driven by the growing adoption of edge computing and IoT applications, is pushing enterprises to adopt high-speed, low-latency networking solutions. With businesses operating in distributed environments, ensuring seamless connectivity for remote workers and branch offices has become a priority, further driving investments in cloud-managed networking solutions. The convergence of cloud, AI, and automation is shaping the future of enterprise network infrastructure, providing businesses with unprecedented control, security, and scalability.

Is Security the Biggest Concern Driving Innovation in Enterprise Networks?

Security remains a paramount concern in enterprise network infrastructure as cyber threats continue to evolve in sophistication and scale. The increasing frequency of ransomware attacks, data breaches, and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) incidents has forced businesses to rethink their network security strategies. Zero-Trust Architecture (ZTA) has emerged as a crucial framework, requiring continuous identity verification before granting network access. Instead of relying on traditional perimeter-based security models, enterprises are implementing Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), which enforces strict authentication and least-privilege access control. Additionally, Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is gaining widespread adoption, combining SD-WAN with cloud-native security solutions such as Secure Web Gateways (SWG), Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS), and Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB). These integrated security frameworks enable enterprises to secure remote access, ensure data integrity, and provide robust protection against cyber threats.

Moreover, enterprises are leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance cybersecurity measures within their network infrastructure. AI-driven threat detection solutions analyze network traffic in real time, identifying anomalies and potential security breaches before they escalate. Endpoint security has become a priority, with businesses deploying advanced encryption protocols, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS), and automated security orchestration to mitigate risks. The expansion of IoT has further increased security vulnerabilities, requiring enterprises to implement micro-segmentation to isolate threats and protect critical assets. As enterprises embrace cloud-first strategies, cloud security frameworks such as Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) are being deployed to safeguard sensitive data across hybrid environments. The shift towards proactive, AI-driven cybersecurity is enabling enterprises to build resilient network infrastructures that can withstand evolving threats and ensure business continuity.

How Are Emerging Technologies Reshaping Enterprise Network Infrastructure?

The rapid evolution of 5G technology is significantly reshaping enterprise network infrastructure, offering ultra-low latency, higher bandwidth, and improved connectivity. Industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and financial services are leveraging 5G networks to enable real-time applications, from smart factories and autonomous vehicles to telemedicine and remote trading platforms. The adoption of private 5G networks is on the rise, providing enterprises with dedicated, secure, and high-performance connectivity for mission-critical applications. Edge computing is also gaining prominence, allowing businesses to process data closer to the source, reducing reliance on centralized cloud data centers and minimizing latency. With enterprises prioritizing real-time analytics and AI-driven automation, edge computing is becoming an integral part of next-generation network architectures.

Cloud-native networking is another trend driving innovation in enterprise network infrastructure. Organizations are increasingly adopting containerized network functions (CNFs) and microservices-based architectures to achieve greater scalability and agility. The integration of AI into network management is enhancing predictive analytics, enabling enterprises to detect potential failures and optimize performance proactively. Blockchain technology is also being explored for secure and tamper-proof data transactions, providing greater transparency in network operations. Additionally, the push towards sustainability and energy-efficient networking is leading enterprises to invest in green data centers, AI-driven energy optimization, and power-efficient hardware solutions. As businesses continue to embrace emerging technologies, the focus remains on building intelligent, agile, and future-proof network infrastructures that support innovation and operational efficiency.

What Are the Key Factors Driving Growth in the Enterprise Network Infrastructure Market?

The growth in the enterprise network infrastructure market is driven by several factors, primarily centered around advancements in networking technologies and evolving business requirements. The exponential rise in data consumption, driven by cloud computing, AI-driven applications, and IoT deployments, has accelerated the demand for scalable and high-performance network solutions. Hybrid and multi-cloud strategies have become a priority for enterprises, driving the need for SD-WAN solutions that provide secure and flexible connectivity across distributed environments. The widespread shift towards remote and hybrid work models is fueling investments in virtual private networks (VPNs), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions. Additionally, the rapid expansion of 5G networks is creating new opportunities for ultra-fast, low-latency communication, benefiting industries that require real-time data processing and automation.

Another critical factor driving market growth is the increasing adoption of network automation, AI-driven analytics, and intent-based networking (IBN). Enterprises are investing in AI-powered network management platforms to optimize bandwidth allocation, predict failures, and enhance overall performance. Regulatory compliance and data privacy concerns, particularly in industries such as banking, healthcare, and government, are driving investments in secure network architectures and encrypted communication protocols. The rise of edge computing is also playing a crucial role in enhancing network performance, reducing congestion, and enabling real-time decision-making. Furthermore, businesses are prioritizing sustainability, leading to the adoption of energy-efficient network hardware and green data center technologies. As digital transformation accelerates, enterprises are continuously upgrading their network infrastructure to stay competitive, ensure operational efficiency, and meet the growing demands of an interconnected world.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Enterprise Network Infrastructure market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Technology (Routers & Switches, Wireless LAN, Enterprise Telephony, Storage Area Network, Infrastructure Firewalls); End-Use (Healthcare, Retail & eCommerce, BFSI, Government & Defense, IT & Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Others)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 43 Featured) -

• Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
• Arista Networks
• Broadcom
• Check Point Software
• Ciena Corporation
• Cisco Systems
• Dell Technologies
• Ericsson
• Extreme Networks
• F5 Networks
• Fortinet
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Huawei Technologies
• Juniper Networks
• Netgear
• Nokia
• Palo Alto Networks
• Ubiquiti Inc.
• VMware
• ZTE Corporation

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