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Global Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Market 2024-2028

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Publisher TechNavio
Published Date October, 2023
SKU INF18267379

Global Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Market 2024-2028


The software-defined networking (SDN) market is forecasted to grow by USD 67378.74 mn during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 29.04% during the forecast period. The report on the software-defined networking (SDN) market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by high demand for cloud solutions adoption by enterprises, increasing demand from enterprises for data center modernization, and increasing number of data center investments.

Technavio's software-defined networking (SDN) market is segmented as below:

By End-user
  • BFSI
  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • Education
  • Others
By Component
  • Physical network infrastructure
  • SDN applications
  • Controller software
By Geographical Landscape
  • North America
  • APAC
  • Europe
  • South America
  • Middle East and Africa
This study identifies the rise of IoT and edge computing as one of the prime reasons driving the software-defined networking (SDN) market growth during the next few years. Also, demand for intent-based networking and growing demand for software-defined wide area networks (SD-WAN) will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the software-defined networking (SDN) market covers the following areas:
  • Software-defined networking (SDN) market sizing
  • Software-defined networking (SDN) market forecast
  • Software-defined networking (SDN) market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading software-defined networking (SDN) market vendors that include Arista Networks Inc., AT and T Inc., Broadcom Inc., Ciena Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Extreme Networks Inc., Hamburgnet eK, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., International Business Machines Corp., Juniper Networks Inc., Kyndryl Inc., Nokia Corp., NVIDIA Corp., Oracle Corp., Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, VMware Inc., and Wipro Ltd.. Also, the software-defined networking (SDN) market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive research - both primary and secondary. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast the accurate market growth


  • Executive Summary
    • Market overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Data Table on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Global Market Characteristics
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market by Geography
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation by Component
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary – Data Table on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Vendor Market Positioning
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Parent market
      • Table Market Characteristics
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
      • Table Offerings of vendors included in the market definition
    • Market segment analysis
      • Table Market segments
    • Market size 2023
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Global software-defined networking (SDN) market 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Data Table on global software-defined networking (SDN) market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • End-user Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – End-user Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Component Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Component Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Geography Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Country Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Country Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
      • Table Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Table Chart on Bargaining power of buyers – Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Table Bargaining power of suppliers – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Table Threat of new entrants – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of substitutes
      • Table Threat of substitutes – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of rivalry
      • Table Threat of rivalry – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Market condition
      • Table Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
  • Market Segmentation by End-user
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on End-user - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on End-user - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by End-user
      • Table Chart on Comparison by End-user
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by End-user
    • BFSI - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on BFSI - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on BFSI - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on BFSI - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on BFSI - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Healthcare - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Healthcare - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Healthcare - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Healthcare - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Healthcare - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Retail - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Retail - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Retail - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Retail - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Retail - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Education - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Education - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Education - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Education - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Education - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by End-user
      • Table Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
  • Market Segmentation by Component
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Component - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Component - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Component
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Component
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Component
    • Physical network infrastructure - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Physical network infrastructure - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Physical network infrastructure - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Physical network infrastructure - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Physical network infrastructure - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • SDN applications - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on SDN applications - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on SDN applications - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on SDN applications - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on SDN applications - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Controller software - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Controller software - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Controller software - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Controller software - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Controller software - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Component
      • Table Market opportunity by Component ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Component ($ million)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
      • Table Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
  • Geographic Landscape
    • Geographic segmentation
      • Table Chart on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
    • Geographic comparison
      • Table Chart on Geographic comparison
      • Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
    • North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023- 2028
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Australia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Australia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Australia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Australia - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Australia - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Japan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by geography
      • Table Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
      • Table Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
    • Market drivers
      • High demand for cloud solutions adoption by enterprises
      • Increasing demand from enterprises for data center modernization
      • Increasing number of data center investments
    • Market challenges
      • Network design challenges in SDN technology
      • Security challenges and increasing threat landscape
      • Interoperability issues with legacy network infrastructure
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
      • Table Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
    • Market trends
      • Rise of IoT and edge computing
      • Demand for intent-based networking
      • Growing demand for software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN)
  • Vendor Landscape
    • Overview
    • Vendor landscape
      • Table Overview on Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
    • Landscape disruption
      • Table Overview on factors of disruption
    • Industry risks
      • Table Impact of key risks on business
  • Vendor Analysis
    • Vendors covered
      • Table Vendors covered
    • Market positioning of vendors
      • Table Matrix on vendor position and classification
    • Arista Networks Inc.
      • Table Arista Networks Inc. - Overview
      • Table Arista Networks Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table Arista Networks Inc. - Key offerings
    • AT and T Inc.
      • Table AT and T Inc. - Overview
      • Table AT and T Inc. - Business segments
      • Table AT and T Inc. - Key news
      • Table AT and T Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table AT and T Inc. - Segment focus
    • Broadcom Inc.
      • Table Broadcom Inc. - Overview
      • Table Broadcom Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Broadcom Inc. - Key news
      • Table Broadcom Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Broadcom Inc. - Segment focus
    • Ciena Corp.
      • Table Ciena Corp. - Overview
      • Table Ciena Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Ciena Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Ciena Corp. - Segment focus
    • Cisco Systems Inc.
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Overview
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Key news
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Segment focus
    • Dell Technologies Inc.
      • Table Dell Technologies Inc. - Overview
      • Table Dell Technologies Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Dell Technologies Inc. - Key news
      • Table Dell Technologies Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Dell Technologies Inc. - Segment focus
    • Extreme Networks Inc.
      • Table Extreme Networks Inc. - Overview
      • Table Extreme Networks Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table Extreme Networks Inc. - Key offerings
    • Hamburgnet eK
      • Table Hamburgnet eK - Overview
      • Table Hamburgnet eK - Product / Service
      • Table Hamburgnet eK - Key offerings
    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.
      • Table Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Overview
      • Table Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Business segments
      • Table Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Key news
      • Table Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Key offerings
      • Table Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Segment focus
    • Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
      • Table Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Business segments
      • Table Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Key news
      • Table Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
      • Table Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
    • International Business Machines Corp.
      • Table International Business Machines Corp. - Overview
      • Table International Business Machines Corp. - Business segments
      • Table International Business Machines Corp. - Key news
      • Table International Business Machines Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table International Business Machines Corp. - Segment focus
    • Juniper Networks Inc.
      • Table Juniper Networks Inc. - Overview
      • Table Juniper Networks Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table Juniper Networks Inc. - Key offerings
    • Nokia Corp.
      • Table Nokia Corp. - Overview
      • Table Nokia Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Nokia Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Nokia Corp. - Segment focus
    • Oracle Corp.
      • Table Oracle Corp. - Overview
      • Table Oracle Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Oracle Corp. - Key news
      • Table Oracle Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Oracle Corp. - Segment focus
    • Wipro Ltd.
      • Table Wipro Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Wipro Ltd. - Business segments
      • Table Wipro Ltd. - Key news
      • Table Wipro Ltd. - Key offerings
      • Table Wipro Ltd. - Segment focus
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
      • Table Inclusions checklist
      • Table Exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
      • Table Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
      • Table Research methodology
      • Table Validation techniques employed for market sizing
      • Table Information sources
    • List of abbreviations
      • Table List of abbreviations

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