This IDC study provides a top-down sizing of the container infrastructure software market in 2023 and a 2024–2028 forecast for this market. Historical and forecast revenue data is shown for the total worldwide market. Container infrastructure software is a submarket of the software-defined compute (SDC) software functional market.According to Gary Chen, research director, IDC’s Software-Defined Compute, “Application modernization, including AI, is pushing enterprises to continue to grow their container footprints both on premises and in the cloud as Kubernetes has established itself as the de facto modern platform.”
IDC Market Forecast Figure
Executive Summary
Advice for Technology Suppliers
Market Forecast
Market Context
Drivers and Inhibitors
Drivers
Shift to Next-Generation Cloud-Native Applications
Growth of AI Applications
Inhibitors
Fractured Market for Higher-Level Kubernetes Abstractions
Time and Effort Required for Enterprises to Transform
Significant Market Developments
Changes from Prior Forecast
Market Definition
Methodology
Historical and Forecast Market Values and Exchange Rates
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