Saudi Arabia Enterprise ICT Investment Trends and Future Outlook by Segments Hardware, Software, IT Services and Network and Communications

Saudi Arabia Enterprise ICT Investment Trends and Future Outlook by Segments Hardware, Software, IT Services and Network and Communications

Summary

Saudi Arabia Enterprise ICT Investment Trends and Future Outlook by Segments Hardware, Software, IT Services and Network and Communications summarizes key findings from the GlobalData’s ICT customer insight survey carried out in H1-2022. It reveals how the overall ICT budgets and their allocations towards various business functions and spending areas, have changed for enterprises in the country in 2022 when compared to 2021. The report also discusses the change in ICT budget allocations for digital transformation enabling technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT), automation and edge computing among enterprises in 2022 as compared to 2021. It sheds focus on the change in ICT budget allocations across 30 IT hardware, software, and service categories. The report also gives an indication of ICT opportunities in Saudi Arabia with forward-looking insights on enterprise spending priorities for over 100 ICT product and service sub-categories over next two years.

The survey report provides information and insights into ICT spending by enterprises in Saudi Arabia -

  • Insights of its ICT budget allocation by business function and key spending areas
  • Enterprise ICT budget allocations by type of ICT project
  • Breakdown of enterprise budget allocation change by digital transformation areas
  • Segment ICT budget allocation trends
  • Insights on ICT technology spending priorities of enterprises in Saudi Arabia
  • Enterprise cloud computing investment priority
Scope
  • Most enterprises in Saudi Arabia will see a slight increase in their enterprise ICT budget for 2022 compared to 2021.
  • Enterprise ICT budgets in total have increased for maintenance of existing ICT infrastructure and for new IT projects in 2022, however for the latter, a majority of enterprises seem to have significantly increased their budget allocation.
  • Enterprise cloud computing budgets across all the cloud implementations seem to have had slightly increased in 2022 compared to 2021.
  • Most enterprises see their ICT hardware budget allocations increased slightly across the categories in 2022 compared to 2021, except servers, where majority enterprises see their ICT budget allocation remain same in 2022 compared to 2021.
Reasons to Buy
  • The report is based on GlobalData’s IT Customer Insight Survey carried out annually covering key ICT decision makers from enterprises across various industry verticals to understand their ICT investment priorities and trends.
  • This survey report offers a thorough, forward-looking analysis of Enterprise ICT Investment Trends and key ICT opportunities in a concise format to help executives build proactive and profitable growth strategies.
  • Accompanying GlobalData’s IT Customer Insight Survey, the report examines the ongoing and upcoming trends in enterprise IT spending within Saudi Arabia.
  • With more than 50 charts, the report is designed for an executive-level audience, boasting presentation quality.
  • The report provides an easily digestible market assessment for decision makers built around research gathered from the local IT decision makers, which enables executives to quickly get up to speed with the current and emerging trends in Saudi Arabia's Enterprise ICT Spending.


  • Executive Summary
    • Key Findings
  • Survey Demographics
  • Enterprise ICT Budget Allocations - 2022 vs. 2021
    • Annual change in enterprise ICT budget allocation
    • Annual change in enterprise ICT budgets for ICT department and business functions
    • Annual change in enterprise ICT budget allocation for existing vs. new ICT systems
    • Annual change in enterprise ICT budget allocations, by ICT products/services
    • Annual change in enterprise ICT budget allocations, by business functions
  • Cloud & Digital Transformation Budget - 2022 vs. 2021
    • Annual change in enterprise cloud budget allocation
    • Annual change in enterprise cloud budget allocation, by implementation model
    • Annual change in enterprise public cloud budget allocation, by service type
    • Enterprise ICT budget earmarked for digital transformation
  • Segment ICT Budget Allocation - 2022 vs. 2021
    • Enterprise hardware budget allocations, by ‘category’ - 2022 vs. 2021
    • Enterprise software budget allocations, by ‘revenue source’ - 2022 vs. 2021
    • Enterprise software budget allocations, by ‘category’ - 2022 vs. 2021
    • Enterprise managed IT services budget allocations, by ‘category’ - 2022 vs. 2021
    • Enterprise ICT consulting services budget allocations, by ‘category’ - 2022 vs. 2021
    • Enterprise network & communication budget allocations, ‘by category’ - 2022 vs.2021
    • Enterprise private mobile networks (LTE/5G) budget allocations - 2022 vs. 2021
  • Future Outlook: Enterprise Technology Priorities
    • Enterprise investment priority for communications and collaboration: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for network: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for security: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for storage: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for artificial intelligence: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for edge computing: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for client computing: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for servers: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for cloud computing: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for mobility: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for IoT: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for data and analytics: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for business process applications: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for IT management: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for application development and management: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for data center and hosting: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for business process outsourcing: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise investment priority for consulting and integration services: Now vs. next two years
    • Enterprise priority for outsourcing key IT functions - Now vs. next two years
  • Appendix
    • Definitions

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