Intent-based Networking Market (2024-2031)
The Intent-based Networking Market is expected to reach $8.9 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 23.9% from 2024 to 2031.
- Published
- Jul 2024
- Pages
- 263
- Format
- PDF + Excel
- Report ID
- MRICT - 104910
- Base year
- 2023
- 2031 · FORECAST
- $8.90B
- 2031
- $8.90B
- CAGR 2024–2031
- 23.9%
2023 baseline · 2024–2031 forecast at 23.9% CAGR · hover a bar for the value
Key highlights
By Offering: The Solutions Segment to Dominate the Intent-based Networking Market in 2024
By Deployment Mode: The On-premise Deployment Segment to Dominate the Intent-based Networking Market in 2024
By Organization Size: The Small & Medium-sized Enterprises Segment to Dominate the Intent-based Networking Market in 2024
By Application: The Network Monitoring & Analytics Segment to Dominate the Intent-based Networking Market in 2024
By End User: The Data Centers Segment to Dominate the Intent-based Networking Market in 2024
Report summary
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of Pages | 263 |
| Format | |
| Forecast Period | 2024–2031 |
| Base Year | 2023 |
| CAGR | 23.9% |
| Market Size | $8.9 billion by 2031 |
| Segments Covered | By Offering · Solutions · Services · By Deployment Mode · On-premise Deployment · Cloud-based Deployment · By Organization Size · Small & Medium-sized Enterprises · Large Enterprises · By Application · Network Monitoring & Analytics · Dynamic Network Optimization · Network Automation & Orchestration · Policy Enforcement & Security · Network Policy Compliance & Governance · By End User · Data Centers · Enterprises · BFSI · IT & Telecommunications · Media & Entertainment · Manufacturing · Healthcare & Life Sciences · Retail · Government & Public Sector · Education · Energy & Utilities · Other End-Use Industries · CSPs |
| Countries Covered | Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, and Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Australia & New Zealand, and Rest of Asia-Pacific), North America (U.S. and Canada), Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America), and the Middle East & Africa (UAE, Israel, and Rest of Middle East & Africa) |
| Key Companies Profiles | Arista Networks, Inc. (U.S), Cisco Systems, Inc. (U.S.), Juniper Networks, Inc (U.S.), Fortinet, Inc. (U.S.), VMware, Inc. (U.S.), Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (U.S.), Nokia Corporation (Finland), Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (China), IBM Corporation (U.S.), Anuta Networks International LLC (U.S.), NetBrain Technologies, Inc. (U.S.), Forward Networks, Inc. (U.S.), Gluware, Inc. (U.S.), NetYCE BV (Netherlands), AppViewX (U.S.), and Itential (U.S.). |
Report overview
Segments covered: offering, deployment mode, organization size, application, end user. Regions: Europe, Asia-Pacific, North America, Latin America, Middle East & Africa.
The growth of the intent-based networking market is driven by increasing network complexity, the growing demand for network agility and efficiency, and the rising need for Zero-touch Provisioning (ZTP) and unified network visibility. The integration of networking with Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) technologies and the increasing adoption of cloud-based networking are expected to generate growth opportunities for the players operating in this market.
Report infographic
Market dynamics
4 factors across 3 forcesIncreasing Complexity of Networks
Networks are becoming more heterogeneous, incorporating a mix of devices, technologies, and vendors. Manually managing such diverse and large-scale networks is challenging and time-consuming. With the integration of intent-based networking solutions, companies can easily manage complex networks by abstracting the configuration and management details into high-level intent or policies, enabling efficient network management & control. In addition, network complexity is a barrier to ensuring consistent security and compliance across the entire infrastructure. Intent-based networking allows organizations to define security policies and enforce them across the network, even in overly complex environments. This approach lowers the risk of misconfiguration & vulnerabilities and helps organizations maintain compliance with industry regulations. Thus, as organizations strive to cope with network complexities, the demand for intent-based networking solutions is estimated to rise in the coming years, driving the growth of this market.
Growing Demand for Network Agility and Efficiency
The growing demand for network agility and efficiency is a key driver for the intent-based networking market. Traditional network provisioning and configuration processes can be time-consuming and error-prone. Additionally, networks are becoming increasingly complex and scalable, incorporating various technologies, devices, and cloud services. Manually managing and scaling such complex networks can be resource-intensive. Companies are adopting intent-based networking solutions to address these challenges, allowing administrators to define high-level intent or policies that can be automatically translated into network configurations. Automation speeds up the provisioning process, reduces manual errors, and ensures consistency across the network. By defining intent-based policies, administrators can manage complex network environments more efficiently, ensuring consistent configurations and policies across the entire infrastructure, which contribute to driving the growth of the market during the forecast period.
Table of contents
13 chapters · 130 sections · 263 pages · click to expandSegmental analysis
| Segment | Largest share (2024) | Fastest growth (2024–2031) |
|---|---|---|
| By Offering | Solutions | Services |
| By Deployment Mode | On-premise Deployment | Cloud-based deployment |
| By Organization Size | Small & Medium-sized Enterprises | — |
| By Application | Network Monitoring & Analytics | Network automation and orchestration |
| By End User | Data Centers | Enterprise |
By Offering
- The Solutions Segment to Dominate the Intent-based Networking Market in 2024
- The solutions segment is expected to account for a larger share of 60% of the global intent-based networking market.
- This segment’s growth is attributed to increasing R&D investments and rising demand for dynamic connectivity among communication service providers.
- However, the services segment is estimated to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
- This segment’s rapid growth is driven by enterprises’ growing requirements for network integration and key market players’ emphasis on providing advanced network automation professional services.
By Deployment Mode
- The on-premise deployment segment is expected to account for the larger share of 64% of the global intent-based networking market.
- This segment’s growth is attributed to the high acceptance of intent-based networking among large enterprises, the rising demand for comprehensive network security & control, the increasing deployment of network automation solutions across on-premises data centers, and the growing demand for custom configurations to suit organizations’ unique requirements.
- Benefits of on-premise deployment of intent-based networking include enhanced network visibility, reduced manual configuration efforts, improved network security, better compliance with business objectives, and increased network efficiency & reliability.
- However, the cloud-based deployment segment is anticipated to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
- This segment’s growth is driven by enterprises’ surging need to manage complex network requirements and reduce infrastructures’ initial and operating expenses and their increasing investments in network infrastructure expansion with cloud deployment.
By Organization Size
- The small & medium-sized enterprises segment is expected to account for the larger share of 63% of the global intent-based networking market.
- This segment’s growth is attributed to the SMEs’ rising need to create agile, secure, and efficient work environments and the rising demand for intent-based networking solutions among SMEs operating in the education, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, government, and manufacturing sectors.
- Furthermore, this segment is also poised to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
By Application
- The network monitoring & analytics segment is expected to account for the largest share of above 36% of the global Intent-based networking market.
- The growth of this segment is attributed to the increasing use of network monitoring among organizations to identify and resolve issues promptly, growing demand for network monitoring tools demand for enhanced overall network security and increasing demand for highly reliable and scalable network monitoring solutions.
- However, the network automation and orchestration segment is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
- This segment's growth is driven by the growing demand for safe and smart healthcare systems with intent-based networking technology, the growing need to detect and identify old hardware, compliance issues, and storage issues, and the increasing need for zero-touch provisioning and unified network visibility.
By End User
- The Data Centers Segment to Dominate the Intent-based Networking Market in 2024
- The data centers segment is expected to account for the largest share of 42% of the global intent-based networking market.
- The growth of this segment is attributed to the data centers’ growing need to automate routine workflows and processes, reduce repetitive/mundane tasks, speed up processes, and drive down overheads, and the increasing deployment of network automation solutions among data centers.
- However, the enterprise segment is anticipated to record the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
- It is further sub-segmented into IT & telecommunications, manufacturing, government and public sector, retail, BFSI, healthcare & life sciences, education, energy & utilities, media & entertainment, and other end-use industries.
- This segment’s rapid growth is driven by the rising demand for intent-based networking solutions and increasing deployments of network automation solutions across enterprises.
Geographic analysis
North America
Largest shareIn 2024, North America is expected to account for the largest share, 37%, of the global intent-based networking market. This region’s large market share is attributed to its established sales force for network automation solutions, service providers’ initiatives towards network automation, and increasing demand for data center and IT infrastructure automation. North America to Dominate the Intent-based Networking Market in 2024
Competitive landscape
- June 2023
Tech Mahindra (India) implemented its netOps.ai solution, the next-gen network automation platform for Telefónica Germany (Germany), a broadband, landline, and mobile telecommunications provider in Germany.
- June 2022
The Government of Canada launched the second phase of the Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy. Backed by an investment of more than USD 443 million committed in Budget 2021, the strategy will seek to bridge world‑class talent and cutting-edge research capacity with commercialization and adoption to ensure Canadian ideas and knowledge.
- February 2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (U.S.) partnered with American Tower Corporation (U.S.), a global wireless communications infrastructure provider and next-generation wireless technologies. Under this partnership, system integrator Xingtera, Inc. (U.S.) installed a 2U Arm-based server XT-iES865-80 at an American Tower Edge data center in Denver, Colorado.
- February 2023
Orange SA (France), a French multinational telecommunications group, announced a significant breakthrough in its journey towards software—and data-based, fully automated networks. The company has completed its end-to-end cloud-native 5G SA experimental multi-cloud network, Pikeo, which represents a key stage in preparing for future networks.
- Arista Networks, Inc. (U.S)
- Cisco Systems, Inc. (U.S.)
- Juniper Networks, Inc (U.S.)
- Fortinet, Inc. (U.S.)
- VMware, Inc. (U.S.)
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (U.S.)
- Nokia Corporation · Finland
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. · China
- IBM Corporation(U.S.)
- Anuta Networks International LLC (U.S.)
- NetBrain Technologies, Inc. (U.S.)
- Forward Networks, Inc. (U.S.)
- Gluware, Inc. (U.S.)
- NetYCE BV · Netherlands
- AppViewX (U.S.)
- Itential (U.S.)
Frequently asked questions
The intent-based networking market is expected to reach $8.9 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 23.9% from 2024 to 2031.
Cite this report
Meticulous Research. (2024). Intent-based Networking Market - Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast (2024-2031) (Report No. MRICT - 104910). Meticulous Market Research Pvt. Ltd. https://www.meticulousresearch.com/product/intent-based-networking-market-5593