European SD-WAN Infrastructure Market Forecast, 2024-2028
This IDC Market Forecast looks at the European market for SD-WAN infrastructure, segmenting data by region for 2024 to 2028. It also includes historical 2023 market data as well as overall market compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) for each historical and forecast year and region."SD-WAN continues to be one of the fastest growth markets in European enterprise networking," said Len Padilla, senior research director for IDC's European Networking and Life-Cycle Services. "While growth rates have come down from the extreme highs of 2022, and growth is forecast to dip in 2024, the market remains healthy and is the preferred choice for a growing number of European companies."
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Executive Summary
In a Challenging Market, SD-WAN Demand Remains Strong
Demand Is Driven by Hybrid Work and Network Complexity
Integration of Networking and Security Driving SD-WAN and SASE Adoption
Advice for Technology Suppliers
Focus on the SD-WAN Value Proposition
Networking and Security Convergence Continues
LAN and WAN Integration
Partner Strategies
Multicloud Networking
Telcos as a Channel
Market Forecast
Market Context
Drivers and Inhibitors
Drivers
Hybrid Work
Multicloud Networking
Digitization Driving Network Refresh
Inhibitors
Competition from OTT SD-WAN Network Service Providers