Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) Solutions Market Research Report: Information by Application (Incident Management, Device Discovery, Asset Management), End User (IT &Telecom, BFSI, Energy & Utilities, Government, Manufacturing, Colocation Data Center, Others) and Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America)—Forecast till 2030

Automated Infrastructure Management Solutions Market Overview:

The global Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) Solutions market size is predicted to register a significant CAGR of ~13.9% during the forecast period and was valued at USD 1.4 Billion in 2020.

The Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) Solutions are the software and hardware systems that document, monitor and map the connectivity across the entire network, also in a complex and diverse network located in an intelligent building. With the growing applications and services offering money, time and effective advantages, the need for managing and monitoring of these services become important. The automated infrastructure management solutions offers connectivity and efficiency to the enterprises. It automatically monitors and documents the status and location of the connected assets and other connections to offer them the real-time insights and control on the virtual events within the IT infrastructure. These make use of the intelligent hardware and software systems for the collection of specific data within the building infrastructure and then compares it to the existing connectivity baselines. This intrinsic information allows the IT personnel and facilities to monitor and manage the complete environment in real-time and pinpoint their physical location of the discovered network devices. The automated infrastructure management solutions can also integrate with the external applications and processes to allow the facilities and IT staff optimize and manage the building management systems and networks within the infrastructure. It further benefits in generating trouble tickets to help technicians to reach out on a precise location of a problem and helps to save time and money of the organization.

Automated Infrastructure Management Solutions Market COVID-19 Analysis

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on the global economy as it has impacted various sectors, such as BFSI and IT & telecom, significantly. The pandemic has resulted in the implementation of lockdown restrictions and travel limitations in many countries across the globe, resulting in the disruption of the supply chain of goods and materials and the market demand. Moreover, the limitations on trades, shutting down manufacturing sites, and decline in the production rate, cash flow constraints, and unavailability of workers have led to the fall in the cash flow margins of the stakeholders in the global market. The virus mostly affected SMEs, but large organizations also had significant impacts. The COVID-19 has also impacted the automated infrastructure management (AIM) solutions market across the globe. The pandemic has caused issues over the data center industry. The travelling and transporting concerns to and from China and in other parts of the region has mainly impacted the process, as China is the core country in supplying the electronics and other hardware components. However, the market is expected to witness a significant growth owing to the high usage of internet and cloud-based solutions by the end users till the end of the forecast period. There has been a growth for these solutions across regions of North America and Europe owing to the increasing development of colocation and growing data centers.

Automated Infrastructure Management Solutions Market Dynamics

The major factors driving the growth of the automated infrastructure management (AIM) solutions market are the rising advancement in IT infrastructure and growing demand of superior connectivity across data centers. However, lack of trained professionals and high installation cost is hindering the market growth. Although, growing IT spending is creating an opportunity in the automated infrastructure management solutions market.

DRIVERS

• Rising advancement in IT infrastructure

Although today most of the building network infrastructure is managed by the IT connectivity, around 90 percent of the IT networks are still documented by manual tools such as spreadsheets. These spreadsheets are difficult to create and manage as it may contain human error of around 10 percent. This manual monitoring and management of huge number of connection are inefficient and expensive. To overcome this challenge, many of the IT managers and facility staffs are adopting the advanced automated infrastructure management solutions. This solution automatically manages and monitors all the documents, its location and status of the connected assets. The use of traditional solution by an enterprise IT department requires an average of six hours per month for auditing the network assets such as printers and PCs manually. The use of automated infrastructure solution offers an automatic and continuous update to the changes made in the connected devices thereby helping the businesses save those non-productive hours. This growing need for accurate and automated infrastructure management integrated with the scope and capabilities of the upgraded AIM solutions has fueled the adoption of the AIM in efficient and connected infrastructure.

RESTRAINTS

• Lack of trained professional

Despite the growth and rise in the global automated infrastructure management (AIM) solutions market, some factors hinder the market growth rate throughout the world. Lack of trained and experienced employees in the global market is the major restraining factor responsible for the drawbacks in the market growth. The technical skills among the workforce has resulted in the shortfall of workers required for the AIM. The automated infrastructure management (AIM) solutions development requires highly professional developers and testers as well as infrastructure.  The manufacturers often face complications in building these infrastructure thereby hampering the growth of the automated infrastructure management solutions market.

OPPORTUNITIES

• Growing IT spending

The advancement of technology and digital transformation is anticipated to growth the IT spending across the globe. It executives are planning to increase their investments in cybersecurity and information security to overcome the growing business risk due to the integration of different data resources and teams. The most of the IT spending is anticipated to be projected on data center systems, enterprise software, devices, IT services and communication services. This growing spending on the data centers has formed a huge opportunity for the automated infrastructure management (AIM) solution market.

Value chain analysis

The global automated infrastructure management (AIM) solutions market has witnessed significant growth in the past decade due to technological changes and is expected to grow at a steady rate in the upcoming years. The value chain analysis of the automated infrastructure management (AIM) solutions market comprises four major levels: hardware/software providers, cloud vendors/service providers, system integrators, and end users

Automated Infrastructure Management Solutions Market Segmentation

The global market has been segmented based on application, end user and region.

Based on application, the global market has been segmented into incident management, device discovery and asset management.

Based on end user, the global Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) Solutions market has been segmented into IT &Telecom, BFSI, Energy & Utilities, Government, Manufacturing, Colocation Data Center, and Others.

The market has been analyzed for five regions—North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and South America.

Automated Infrastructure Management Solutions Market Regional Analysis

Geographically, the global automated infrastructure management (AIM) solutions market has been categorized as North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and South America. North America is likely to be the dominant regional market due to the rising adoption and penetration of automated infrastructure management systems among countries such as US, Canada and Mexico. The growing use of this solution for managing assets, devices and incidents is expected to grow the demand for the market. The Asia Pacific region is expected to generate a remarkable growth rate during the forecast period due to the growing demand for automated technologies to offer the data center managers with information, and insights and maximize their use of all resources. The growth of the automated infrastructure management (AIM) solutions market in Europe is expected to generate a notable growth owing to the rising investment by the players in upgrading and developing the data centers across UK, France, Germany and other nations. The Middle East & Africa and South America is expected to be influenced by the growing adoption of modern technologies across the IT department for improving service quality across the ecosystem comprising data centers, networks, & endpoints and cloud platforms with IoT enabled edge computing frameworks.

Automated Infrastructure Management Solutions Market Competitive Analysis

The global automated infrastructure management (AIM) solutions market is witnessing high growth mainly due to the growing need for managing complex supply chain operations and database management solutions and increasing demand for waterway transportation activities. Major players have opted for partnerships, acquisitions, and product developments as their key organic growth strategies to enhance their positions in the market and cater to the demands of organizations across end-use verticals. Additionally, the industry players are working towards advancing their product offerings to cater to the rising needs of end-use organizations to provide robust services intended towards achieving accuracy and sustaining the clients for longer relationships.

Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) Solutions Market Key Players

• Cisco Systems, Inc. (US)


• Microsoft Corporation (US)


• TE Connectivity (Switzerland)


• IBM Corporation (US)


• Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (US)

The key players in the global Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) Solutions market are identified based on their country of origin, presence across different regions, recent key developments, product diversification, and industry expertise. These include CA Technologies (US), Anixter International Inc. (US), Cisco Systems, Inc. (US), CommScope, Inc. (US), Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (US), IBM Corporation (US), Microsoft Corporation (US), Reichle & De-Massari AG (Switzerland), Broadcom Inc.(US), Fiber Mountain (US), Fujitsu Ltd. (Japan), Panduit Corporation (US), The Siemon Company (US), TE Connectivity (Switzerland), and Nexans (France). The key strategies adopted by most market players are partnerships, acquisitions, agreements/collaborations, and product developments, among others.

Key Developments

• On 1st October 2021, IBM announced to spin off its infrastructure service business segment into a completely new and independent company named Kyndryl by IBM. It will reflect the management structure, with four reportable segments: Consulting, Software, Infrastructure, and Financing.  


• On 4th May` 2021, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise expands HPE storage into cloud-native, software defined data service business. The HPE GreenLake includes three new innovations: Data Services Cloud Console, Cloud data services, and HPE Alletra.


• On 28th October 2020, Cisco announced the launch of new software-delivered solutions built to simply IT operations across on-premise data centers and multicloud environments. This new software deliver capabilities accelerate application and digital services delivery in a hyper-distributed world by connecting teams, infrastructure and tools.

Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) Solutions Market Report Overview

This study estimates revenue growth at the global, regional, and country levels and offers an overview of the latest developments in each of the sub-sectors from 2018 to 2030. For this analysis, MRFR segmented the Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) Solutions market has based on type, application, end user, and region/country.

• Based on Application




• Incident Management


• Device Discovery


• Asset Management




• Based on End User




• IT &Telecom


• BFSI


• Energy & Utilities


• Government


• Manufacturing


• Colocation Data Center


• Others




• Based on Region




• North America


• Europe


• Asia-Pacific


• Middle East & Africa


• South America