Virtual Mobile Infrastructure (VMI) has experienced significant changes recently because of the fast-growing mobile technology. Market dynamics in the VMI sector are shaped by a confluence of factors, ranging from technological advancements to changing user preferences. One key driver of market dynamics is the relentless pace of innovation in mobile devices. As smartphones and tablets continue to evolve, so does the demand for virtual mobile infrastructure solutions. Furthermore, VMI's market dynamics are influenced by increased attention to cyber security issues. The adoption of VMI becomes a strategic imperative as organizations tackle securing delicate data and applications. In this era of increasing cyber threats, its inherent security features, like data isolation and secure access controls, make it a preferable solution.
Again, the virtualization mobility industry has exponentially grown due to global trends toward teleworking. There is rising demand for mobile virtualized solutions since more employees are working in different places away from their office premises. Thus, with VMI services, location ceases to matter as this type enables one to enter corporate apps or data from any place, hence improving collaboration and productivity among employees. This shift was further intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic, thereby underscoring the importance of robustly scalable, flexible virtual mobile infrastructures that can support the dynamic nature of the working regime.
VMI also faces stiff competition from other companies operating within its niche market, thus making competitive dynamics a major factor shaping it. This has brought about innovation through differentiation as more companies enter into this space, forcing vendors to stand out in order to survive. In any case, many mature players coexist with start-ups while embarking on capturing the emerging markets transition underway here via partnerships with rivals; mergers & acquisitions (M&A) are frequently happening as businesses look at fortifying their respective positions in these markets or perhaps expanding their product ranges too far out of them when necessary. At the same time, regulatory aspects, together with compliance requirements, also affect VMI's market dynamics. Organizations are forced to adopt some solutions to comply with the global government's data protection laws and regulations. The adoption of VMI across sectors is fueled by its ability to provide mobile access that is secure and compliant with these regulatory requirements.
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Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market Highlights:
Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market Overview
Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market was valued at USD 3.3 Billion in 2030 and is expected to register a CAGR of 8.20% during the forecast period. Virtual mobile infrastructure is a technology that enables a mobile application to run on a virtual machine or operating system located in remote areas. It allows centralized applications to run on a secure host that is housed in the data center instead of the device itself.
The mobile applications are accessed remotely from mobile devices such as tablets, smartphones, and other mobile devices. The major driving factor for the growth of the virtual mobile infrastructure market is the increase in the utilization of mobile devices and the reduction in the hardware and operating costs using virtual mobile infrastructure technology.
Figure 1: Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market Size, 2022-2030 (USD Billion)
Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review
Also, the increasing use of BYOD among various enterprises across the globe is contributing significantly to the growth of the virtual mobile infrastructure market. The increasing number of small- and medium-sized enterprises and the increasing security with the use of virtual mobile infrastructure are expected to propel the market growth during the forecast period. However, the connectivity and compatibility issues with various android applications are expected to hamper the growth of the market during the forecast period.
Industry News of Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market
February 2023 - Virgin Mobile Middle East and Africa (VMMEA), a mobile virtual network operator with operations within the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Kuwait, has been bought by Beyond ONE. The latter is known under the trademarks Virgin Mobile & Friendi Mobile. A recent division of the Priora Management Holding Dubai is called Beyond ONE. The transaction marks the company's debut as Beyond ONE, which specializes on investments in technology, media, and telecommunications. Markus Tagger, the CEO of Beyond ONE Group, and Swiss billionaire Remo Stoffel are the owners of Priora Management Holding Dubai.
They will do everything in their ability to sustain the great brand equity and high levels of confidence that Virgin Mobile & Friendi Mobile both enjoy from their clients, partners, and staff. The acquisition affirms the most recent data on worldwide M&A activities for the industry and demonstrates confidence in the TMT sector's sustained development potential in the region.
Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market Segmentation
The Global Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market has been segmented based on Component, Deployment, Organization Size, Vertical, and Region/Country.
- By Component, the global virtual mobile infrastructure market has been divided into platforms and service. The service segment has been broken down into two sub-segments: professional services and managed services.
- Based on Deployment, the global virtual mobile infrastructure market has been divided into cloud and on-premise.
- Based on Organization Size, the global virtual mobile infrastructure market has been divided into small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large enterprises.
- On the basis of vertical, the global virtual mobile infrastructure market has been divided into BFSI, manufacturing, healthcare, IT and telecommunication, government, and others.
- The Global Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market has been analyzed for five regions—North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and South America.
Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market Regional Analysis
The Global Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market is estimated to register a CAGR of 9.3% over the forecast period. The geographic analysis of the global virtual mobile infrastructure market has been done for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and South America. North America accounted for the largest market share due to the growing use of smartphones and the increasing implementation of virtual mobile infrastructure across small- and medium-sized enterprises.
The US leads the market in North America, followed by Canada and Mexico due to the early adoption of technology and the growing number of smartphone users. Europe is expected to be the second-largest market during the review period due to rising Internet penetration and the increasing availability of smart devices. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing regional segment in the global virtual mobile infrastructure market during the forecast period. The markets in China and Japan are expected to grow at a fast pace in the coming years.
Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market Competitive Analysis
The Global Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market is registering high growth due to the need to increase employee productivity. Major players are partnering with enterprises as a part of their inorganic strategy and launching new products as a part of their key organic growth strategy to enhance their position in the market and cater to the demands of end-users across verticals. For instance, in February 2019, Sierraware, a leading company in security and virtual mobile infrastructure launched and demonstrated its 5G virtual mobile technology using edge computing in an attempt to solve the future demands of mobile computing.
In November 2017, Intelligent Waves LLC acquired the virtual mobile infrastructure technology and the related intellectual property of Hypori, Inc. With the acquisition, the company has developed its SPECTER capabilities. The virtual platform from Hypori, Inc. will provide protected and secure cloud-based functional control, command, and mobility to governments around the world.
Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market Key Players
The Key Players in the Global Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Market are identified based on their country of origin, presence across different regions, recent key developments, product diversification, and industry expertise. These include:
- Trend Micro (Japan)
- Raytheon (US)
- Nubo (US)
- Pulse Secure (US)
- Avast Software (Czech Republic)
- Prescient Solutions (US)
- Sierraware (US)
- Fortinet (US)
- Forcepoint (US)
- Intelligent Waves (US)
- Genymobile (France)
The key strategies adopted by most of the players are partnerships, agreements, and collaborations.
Recent Developments
Announcement of cooperation between Nokia and Red Hat on Communications Solutions with the Base of Red Hat’s Infrastructure Platforms and Nokia’s Core Network Applications in June 2023. This would also allow service providers to benefit from Nokia’s future-ready core network software development as well as from Red Hat’s ability to deploy bare-metal, virtualized or public cloud.
January 2023: Indigo AG, a European-based provider of intelligent cybersecurity solutions as well as BSS/OSS platform services to the telecommunications industry, has decided to further enhance its existing collaboration with MTEL, which is an international MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) belonging to Telekom Srbija Group. I-new GmbH is already using Cyan AG's subsidiary MVNO platform in the DACH region. Now, however, this partnership includes cyber security integrated within Blue Groups network that will enable MTEL subscribers can surf the web safely and without restrictions going forward.”
In July 2022, Vodafone Spain established a strategic partnership with Kyndrylto support corporate customers (private and public entities) who are moving towards adopting hybrid multi-cloud strategies in order to speed up their digital transformation journeys. It strengthens Kyndryland Vodafone Business' long-standing relations by relying on a Cloud environment that already supports technologies such as IoT or 5G. As such, both firms will offer clients the most comprehensive range of services and technologies that will enable them to step up their digital transformation efforts.
Moreover, T-Mobile, Applied Information and Temple Inc. have launched 5G-connected vehicle technology, allowing traffic signals’ interaction with all vehicles through an innovative mobile application in Peachtree Corners-one of America’s first smart cities powered by real-world connected infrastructure and running on 5G networks March 2022. This allows traffic systems like smartphones people use for their day-to-day activities, to connect with any vehicle via signaling systems of traffic lights. Hundreds of miles in metro Atlanta are installed with T-Mobile’s fastest nationwide 5G network and largest mobile network. The app TravelSafely provides auditory alerts for those who might run a red light and helps them get ready for a green light.
Intended Audience
- Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Platform Providers
- Value-added resellers (VARs)
- System Integrators (SIs) and aggregators
- IT managers
- Application\Platform End-Users
- Research consultants
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