(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The software-defined data center market offers key opportunities in centralized management, flexible deployment models, and tailored sector solutions. Enterprises benefit from growth in hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, API-driven innovation, and open-source ecosystems, while navigating tariff impacts with diversified sourcing and interoperability strategies.

Dublin, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Software-Defined Data Center Market - Global Forecast 2025-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets's offering.

The Software-Defined Data Center market grew from USD 71.68 billion in 2024 to USD 89.05 billion in 2025. It is expected to continue expanding at a CAGR of 23.34%, reaching USD 252.46 billion by 2030.

The software-defined data center market is transforming the way enterprises manage IT infrastructure, delivering infrastructure strategies optimized for agility, scalability, and cost-efficiency. With growing adoption across industries, stakeholders seek actionable intelligence on trends, challenges, and forward-looking opportunities shaping this dynamic ecosystem.

Software-defined data center solutions are driving a shift from hardware-centric to virtualized, software-led operations. The market's growth reflects robust enterprise demand for centralized management, streamlined workload provisioning, and interoperability across geographically dispersed environments.

Software-defined data centers are reshaping infrastructure strategies for enterprises across the globe. Organizations prepared to integrate modular, scalable solutions and robust governance models are best positioned to unlock long-term agility and resilience in an evolving digital landscape.

Key Takeaways

• Enterprises are leveraging software-defined architectures to decouple hardware dependencies, enabling rapid service provisioning and reducing complexity within modern IT operations.
• Adoption is fueled by demand for centralized orchestration, supporting robust governance, compliance management, and workload flexibility across cloud and on-premises setups.
• API-driven integration and support for open standards allow businesses to accelerate solution development, fostering continuous improvement in automation and analytics.
• Hybrid and multi-cloud strategies are enabling seamless workload distribution, empowering organizations to optimize cloud investments and maintain control over sensitive operations.
• Segment-specific requirements are driving tailored innovations in areas such as security automation for financial services, grid optimization for utilities, and performance guarantees for healthcare data compliance.
• Collaborative ecosystems, encompassing open-source initiatives and strategic vendor partnerships, enhance resilience against emerging risks and support rapid technology adoption across regions.

Why This Report Matters

• Offers decision-ready intelligence to guide technology investment and vendor selection strategies.
• Delivers clear perspectives on evolving operational models, risk mitigation, and compliance practices for critical infrastructure.
• Empowers executives with granular segmentation analysis, revealing actionable pathways to optimize infrastructure modernization and innovation outcomes.

Key Attributes:

Report Attribute	Details
No. of Pages	184
Forecast Period	2025 - 2030
Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2025	$89.05 Billion
Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2030	$252.46 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate	23.3%
Regions Covered	Global

Market Dynamics

• Organizations integrating AI-driven predictive analytics for automated SDDC infrastructure management
• Adoption of edge-native SDDC architectures to support ultra-low latency enterprise applications
• Integration of cloud-native container orchestration platforms within software-defined data centers
• Implementation of zero trust security frameworks and automated micro-segmentation in SDDCs
• Deployment of composable hyperconverged infrastructure for dynamic workload mobility in SDDCs
• Utilization of GPU virtualization in software-defined data centers for AI and ML workload acceleration
• Emergence of sustainability-driven energy optimization in SDDC hardware and operations

Market Insights

• Porter's Five Forces Analysis
• PESTLE Analysis

Scope & Segmentation

• Component: Compute virtualization platforms, management & orchestration suites, software-defined networking, and software-defined storage solutions.
• Deployment: Cloud (hybrid, private, public) and on-premises deployments across a range of IT estates.
• Organization Size: Large enterprises seeking mission-critical resilience and SMEs pursuing scalable, cost-efficient modular options.
• End User: Solutions customized for sectors including BFSI, energy & utilities, government & defense, healthcare & life sciences, IT & telecom, manufacturing, and retail & consumer goods.

Competitive Landscape

• Market Share Analysis, 2024
• FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2024

Competitive Analysis

• VMware, Inc.
• Cisco Systems, Inc.
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
• Dell Technologies Inc.
• Nutanix, Inc.
• International Business Machines Corporation
• Microsoft Corporation
• Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
• Oracle Corporation
• Red Hat, Inc.

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