NaaS Market Forecast & Business Opportunities 2016-2024 Network as a Service (NaaS) Market | Page 2

their major network resources to the third parties based on commercial applications. These resources include data and communication & intelligence as well. Based on end user, the network as a service market can be segmented into IT & telecommunication, Manufacturing, government, healthcare, banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI), retail, and transport & logistics. The IT and telecom vertical is anticipated to grow at a tremendous rate in the network as a service market. The extensive applications of cloud computing services are influencing the adoption of cloud-supporting networking services that provide the end-users with the network resources whenever needed. The growing urge to improve the cross-channel customer experience will drive various telecom service providers to increase their expenses on information technologies; thereby enhancing the growth of this sector in the forecast timespan. APAC network as a service market is forecast to exhibit the highest growth rate by 2024. The key driver which is influencing the growth of this region is the technological enhancements in the emerging economies like China and India which require proficient IT systems and services. Factors like extensive broadband penetration and the emergence of competitors will infuse the growth prospects in this region in the upcoming years. Vendors in the network as a service market are Cisco, IBM, Juniper Networks, VMware, Fatpipe Networks, CloudGenix, Silver Peak Systems, Akamai Technologies, etc. Market research reports: Key analytical components 2 | Page