There has been a significant rise in the number of data centers globally over the past few years, driven by the increasing storage and computation requirements to serve applications based on machine learning and AI. This has strongly influenced the adoption of automated infrastructure management solutions and systems across data centers worldwide. The demand for these systems is being further stimulated by the rising penetration of connected consumer electronic devices which is opening new growth opportunities for the automated infrastructure management solutions market.
The market growth is also being accelerated by the growing proclivity towards renewable power generation. AIM solutions help in enhancing the grid efficiency, reliability, safety, and resilience for energy and utilities. They also aid in increasing decarbonization through cleaner electrification and real-time climate data management.
As per the recent report by Global Market Insights, Inc., the automated infrastructure management solutions market is projected to surpass USD 4 billion by 2027, considering the following trends:
New product launches by major companies
Various major companies active in AIM solutions industry are focusing on the development of innovative infrastructure management tools to effectively meet consumer demands and consolidate their position in the market. Quoting an instance, in 2021, RiT Tech, a leading provider of converged IT infrastructure management and connectivity solutions, launched automated infrastructure management tools, designed to bring real-time visibility, control, and monitoring of the entire network physical-layer components.
Burgeoning demand for device discovery solutions
Device discovery solutions find extensive application in various industries owing to their ability to manage the connected environments in real-time. These solutions help in the automatic correlation of performance in all infrastructure tiers for isolating the root cause of problems by detecting the exact device of concern. In addition, they also deliver information regarding the connected devices and their activities in IT infrastructure. Besides, they also help in storing and collecting information about cabling connectivity as well as its connection with other sources through Application Program Interfaces which is fueling the adoption of device discovery solutions further.
Heightened adoption in IT and telecom sector
Growing investments in 5G infrastructure with the shifting consumer preferences for next-generation technologies and smartphones is one of the major reasons driving the adoption of AIM solutions in IT and telecom sector. These solutions provide real-time insight into illegal IT activities along with the automatic recording of all modifications. This in turn helps in improving the asset utilization, reducing the troubleshooting time, offering faster service turn-up, and better network security. In addition, it offers a GIS service that facilitates visualization of locations, engineering architecture, and connections in the physical infrastructure levels as well as the service trail layers and the logical networks.
Expansion of data centers in North America
The continuous growth in the data center infrastructure in North America is largely contributing to the expansion of the regional AIM solutions industry. This can be ascribed to the factors such as increased usage of cloud computing, rise in IoT, and expansion of mobile broadband in the region. In addition, the shifting of numerous data centers and various companies from hardware to software-based services in the U.S. is driving the data center installations. Besides, the increasing penetration of automated connected devices is further impelling the adoption of data center management solutions, complementing the business expansion.
Briefly, the automated infrastructure management solutions industry is growing with the adoption of advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and machine learning, coupled with the expansion of data center infrastructure globally.
Source: Global Market Insights Inc.