Mobile Content Delivery Network Market Research Report - Forecast to 2030

Global Mobile Content Delivery Network Market Research Report – By Component (Hardware), Type (Video Content Delivery Network, Non-Video Content Delivery Network), End Users (Media & Entertainment, IT & Telecom)- Forecast Till 2030

ID: MRFR/ICT/4363-HCR | 100 Pages | Author: Shubham Munde | March 2024         

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Mobile Content Delivery Network Market Overview


The global Content Delivery Network (CDN) market size is expecting an exemplary during the ongoing forecast period of 2022-2030. The global market pattern is expected to grow from USD 14.4 billion that was attained during the historic forecast period that ended in 2019 and is expected to a global market revenue of USD 41.12 billion by the end of the current period in 2030, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.50% during the forecast period.


The major factors driving the growth of the CDN market during the forecast period include the rising need for effective solutions to enable live and uninterrupted content delivery over a high-speed data network, increasing demand for enhanced QoE that stands for Quality of Experience, and QoS that elaborates as Quality of Service, a proliferation of video and rich media over websites. Also, there has been a trend that supports the increasing demand for enhanced video content and latency-free online gaming experience, and increasing internet penetration and adoption of mobile devices leading to rising opportunities for mobile CDN.


Mobile Content Delivery Network Market COVID 19 Analysis


The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has created significant disruption across every line of businesses, including enterprises, industrial, and government sectors. However, in recent times, as a part of the forecast period with the imposition of the lockdown restrictions getting relaxed in almost every region across the world. The global markets like the Mobile Content Delivery Network Market and other businesses in various industry verticals are resuming their operations are facing issues. Numerous organizations, including tech companies and other companies in various sectors, have provided their employees with work-from-home facilities and supported advantages, which is increasing the network traffic at an alarming rate. Due to this major factor, multiple organizations are adopting the CDNs, to reduce content load time. Moreover, during the outbreak of the global pandemic, the use of media and entertainment platforms such as Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms requiring high-quality video content is surging the demand for CDN solutions. Increased online shopping penetration, rising dependency, eLearning, and other factors like online gaming have increased the demand for CDNs to reduce server load and provide uninterrupted content delivery.


Furthermore, the current multi-regional organizations are currently focusing on business continuity and sustainability with a larger focus to regain minimum Return on Investment (RoI). The CDN market providers are way ahead in helping these organizations during the outbreak of the COVID-19 crisis to ensure continued connectivity for the functioning of critical business applications. In addition, almost all coaching and educational institutes worldwide have shifted their classes to online platforms, tools, and applications. In addition, there are many SMEs and large enterprises globally that are working remotely during the pandemic.


Mobile Content Delivery Network Market Dynamics



  • Drivers


The Mobile Content Delivery Network Market share delivers static, dynamic, and interactive content to end-users, at an increased and expanded speed and lower bandwidth. The content requests made by the end-users are automatically routed to the nearest servers in the network. The available content is then delivered to users by speeding up the page loading process in the maximum coverage and bandwidth. The buffering duration of the content affects the interests of a large group of customers. For instance, the functional business of online retailers is likely to be dependent on engaging customers until they check out and order products. Optimization and the birth of a better delivery of content help organizations in retaining their loyal customers as long as possible, to convert them into prospects.



  • Restraints


QoS, as a part of the Mobile Content Delivery Network System, refers to the monitoring of infrastructure components, such as servers, routers, and network traffic. The global market is witnessing the birth of major restraining growth factors during the forecast period that ends in 2028. Regularly managing these market components is difficult, as further, it requires significant time, money, and effort from the solution providers. The site administrators and mobile operators require features to ensure that these components are properly executed to deliver better QoS to end-users. Peer-to-Peer (P2P) CDN, as a prominent market inclusion is unpredictable and dynamic and has a complex architecture. A full-fledged decentralized protocol is the need of the hour and is required to continuously monitor and manage the system and recover it from errors. Security and management of the system are some of the major rising concerns of P2P CDN because of the lack of centralized control.



  • Technology Analysis


The OTT video consumption in the advantageous side of the Mobile Content Delivery Network Market is rapidly evolving due to the ongoing advancements in digital infrastructure and efforts adopted by various kinds of OTT platforms to create interesting content for consumers at affordable prices while delivering a significant market value. OTT and VoD users are expected to create fast access to the programs and also expect to experience improved broadcast quality and hence, help the Mobile Content Delivery Network Market share during the ongoing forecast period that will be ending in 2023. The substantial increase in the number of users for OTT and VoD is increasing the demand for Mobile Content Delivery Network Market solutions.


Segment Overview


The Mobile Content Delivery Network Market has been segmented based on various heads to meet the rising needs of the global target audience followed by the rising needs of the Mobile Content Delivery Network Market. Hence, for the expansion of the global market share, the segmentation is as follows:


Based on Component, the Mobile CDN Market has the following segments:



  • Solutions

  • Services


Based on Solutions, the Mobile CDN Market has the following segments:



  • Web Performance Optimization

  • Media Delivery

  • Cloud Security


Based on Services, the Mobile CDN Market has the following segments:



  • Storage Services

  • Analytics and Performance Monitoring

  • Website and API management

  • Network Optimization Services

  • Support & Maintenance

  • Others


Based on Content-Type, the Mobile CDN Market has the following segments:



  • Static Content

  • Dynamic Content


Based on Provider Type, the Mobile CDN Market has the following segments:



  • Traditional CDN

  • Telco CDN

  • Cloud CDN

  • P2P CDN

  • Others


Based on the Application, the Mobile CDN Market has the following segments:



  • Media and Entertainment

  • Online Gaming

  • Retail and eCommerce

  • eLearning

  • Healthcare

  • Enterprises


Based on regions, the Mobile CDN Market has the following segments:



  • North America


    • US

    • Canada


  • Europe


    • UK

    • Germany

    • France

    • Rest of Europe


  • APAC


    • China

    • Japan

    • South Korea

    • Rest of APAC


  • Latin America


    • Brazil

    • Argentina

    • Rest of Latin America


  • MEA


    • Middle East

    • Africa



Regional Analysis


The North American region is one of the most prominent regions that is expected to propel at an excellent market rate amid the expansion of the Mobile Content Delivery Network Market. The growth of the mobile CDN market in North America is contributed by the growing number of network users accessing the web content. The mobile CDN vendors in the US and Canadian region are increasing their focus on improving website performance and further, are providing a secure environment while delivering content to users. Some trends support the growing digitalization in numerous industry verticals, including retail and eCommerce, gaming, and media and entertainment, is driving the adoption of Mobile Content Delivery Network Market solutions in the regional and international North American region.


Competitive Landscape


Some of the prominent companies that are a part of the Mobile Content Delivery Network Market are mentioned as follows:



  • Google (US)

  • Imperva (US)

  • AT&T (US)

  • Tata Communications (India)

  • Cloudflare, Inc. (US)

  • NTT Communications Corporation (Japan)

  • Verizon Media (US)

  • Comcast Technology Solutions (US)

  • Broadpeak (France)

  • Lumen Technologies (US)

  • Citrix Systems (US)

  • Deutsche Telekom AG (Germany)

  • OnApp Limited (UK)


Recent Developments



  • In September 2020, the global company - Limelight Networks has enhanced its edge capabilities by launching EdgeFunctions, a new serverless compute service, which allows developers to tap into the power of the company’s global network and further, gives them the needed flexibility to deploy and run their code.

  • In November 2019, another market company - IBM had announced an extended partnership with VMware for the acceleration of the hybrid cloud innovation and adoption across global enterprises.

  • In February 2019, the prominent players of the Mobile Content Delivery Network Market like Microsoft and Telecom Egypt collaborated to extend Microsoft’s cloud network to Egypt. Through this propelling collaboration, Telecom Egypt has provided low-latency connectivity into and across Egypt to help in the enhancement of the performance and increased reliability for customers of Microsoft services.


Report Overview


The Mobile Content Delivery Network Market report has been prepared by carrying a deep market analysis and study of the trends that prevail during the ongoing forecast period. The global market report helps in understanding the basis of the market segmentation followed by the expansion steps like mergers and acquisitions that have been undertaken by the Mobile Content Delivery Network Market players in the period.

Report Scope:

Report Attribute/Metric Details
  Market Size   USD 41.12 Billion
  CAGR   12.50%
  Base Year   2021
  Forecast Period   2022 - 2030
  Historical Data   2018
  Forecast Units   Value (USD Billion)
  Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
  Segments Covered By Component
  Geographies Covered North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW)
  Key Vendors Akamai Technologies, Inc. (U.S.), AT&T Inc. (U.S.), Ericsson (Sweden), CDNetworks (South Korea), Highwinds Network Group, Inc. (U.S.), Internap Corporation (U.S.), Limelight Networks (U.S.), Level 3 Communications (U.S.), ChinaCache (China), PeerApp (U.S.)
  Key Market Opportunities The increasing penetration of digital electronics is also propelling the market growth. The mobile content delivery network is gaining momentum as it offers the fastest delivery of video content to the end users.
  Key Market Drivers The North American region is witnessing a huge growth due to increasing penetration of smartphones which is, in turn, propelling the market growth of the mobile content delivery network.




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The global mobile content delivery network providers in the market include AT&T Inc. (U.S.), Ericsson (Sweden), Akamai Technologies, Inc. (U.S.), Level 3 Communications (U.S.), CDNetworks (South Korea), Limelight Networks (U.S.), Internap Corporation (U.S.), Highwinds Network Group, Inc. (U.S.), PeerApp (U.S.), ChinaCache (China), to name a few.

The market is set to develop at a rate of 12.50% over the coming years.

The global providers of mobile content delivery network solutions are Ericsson (Sweden), CDNetworks (South Korea), Highwinds Network Group, Inc. (U.S.), AT&T Inc. (U.S.), Akamai Technologies, Inc. (U.S.), among others.

The market is spanned across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World.

The prominent end-users in the global market are media and entertainment, government, education healthcare, IT and telecom, and others.

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