HPE Aruba Networking
Enterprise NaaS Market Analysis and Trends
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3
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5 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
3
Time to read
5 mins
Publication
Language
English
This document is a research report that outlines the current state of the enterprise Network as a Service (NaaS) market. It discusses the increasing adoption of as-a-service models for IT infrastructure, particularly in response to economic challenges and the need for improved IT agility. The report summarizes findings from a survey conducted by IDC in January 2023, which included 255 respondents from various countries and industries. A key finding indicates that 66% of respondents view the elimination of upfront capital expenditures as a significant factor in choosing NaaS. The report details the top catalysts for NaaS adoption, highlighting flexible financing and faster technology deployment as primary motivators. It categorizes the benefits of NaaS into financial, technical, and operational aspects, emphasizing the advantages of predictable costs, rapid access to new technologies, and reduced management burdens on IT staff. The conclusion reflects on the growing importance of NaaS in supporting digital transformation and operational efficiency for enterprises.