Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Market Size, By Type (Persistent, Non-persistent), By Component (Hardware [Client-side, Server-side], Platform, Services [Consulting, Support & Maintenance, Implementation]), By Deployment Model (On-premise, Cloud), By Application (IT & Telecom, BFSI, Aerospace & Defense, Retail, Education, Government, Transportation, Manufacturing, Healthcare), COVID-19 Impact Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Potential, Competitive Market Share & Forecast, 2022 - 2028

Industry Trends

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Market size exceeded USD 15 billion in 2021 and is projected to expand at over 20% CAGR from 2022 to 2028. The market is expected to undergo a dynamic transition as advancements in virtualization technologies and the rising penetration of cloud computing are spurring the market demand for VDI solutions.
 

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Desktop and app virtualization have gradually transitioned from a ‘one-size-fits-all’ solution to highly customized virtual machines that serve diverse end-user market needs across a multitude of operating environments. This has led to a rapid surge in the demand for VDI. The industry players are poised to develop integration capabilities to facilitate enhanced remote operation efficiencies.
 

Companies offering VDI solutions have leveraged the COVID-19 situation to effectively market their products through geographical expansion and by partnering with regional participants. VDI solution & service providers are witnessing a rapid increase in their sales volumes and the industry revenues, positively impacting the global VDI market.
 

The Russia-Ukraine war has also adversely affected the supply chain of semiconductor chips required for client and server VDI hardware. Russia manufactures several raw materials for desktop chips such as aluminum, zinc, silver, and others. As of March 2022, Russia has a control of 3% - 4% of copper, 6% - 7% aluminum and nickel, and 14% - 15% of platinum. The disruption of raw materials will positively influence the market prices of hardware components such as power regulating chips.
 

The virtual desktop infrastructure market is witnessing a rapid growth in the wake of the declining hardware prices including GPUs, storage, and flash memory. High-speed solid-state drives and sophisticated GPUs are helping Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) providers to offer near-zero latency experience on their VDI platforms. As network performance is improving rapidly with the introduction of software-defined networking and 5G networks, virtual desktop solutions are anticipated to match the performance of physical PCs, creating new growth opportunities for the market.

Dedicated virtual workspaces with data preservation to boost the persistent VDI segment growth in the UK

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In the UK, the persistent VDI market dominated 60% of revenue share in 2021 driven majorly by the high degree of personalization and desktop customization features compared to non-persistent virtual desktops. The storage of a persistent VDI is a separate logical drive; thus, it is integrated with the underlying virtual machine and the actual user data is stored on the desktop. The UK IT industry’s shift to desktop virtualization has also opened new opportunities for the industry leaders.
 

User-environment management features of VDI platforms to reshape market growth in the U.S.

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In the U.S., the platform segment held over 50% of the virtual desktop infrastructure market share in 2021, attributed to the extensive usage of BYOD and cloud-based technologies. Enterprises in the country are adopting BYOD to improve business efficiency and provide flexibility to their employees. Increased stress on reducing infrastructure costs and improving the performance will foster the industry expansion.
 

VDI technologies are enabling the U.S. enterprises to ensure safety of their employees while providing improved remote connectivity, propelling the segment progression.
 

Spike in cloud adoption driven by data center deployments to proliferate the market value in Mexico region

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In Mexico, the cloud segment in the VDI market is estimated to observe a 25% growth rate till 2028 due to the enhancements in cloud technologies. Amid the current COVID-19 crisis, cloud service providers in the country are unveiling advanced cloud services for their customers. The widespread deployment of data center facilities in the country is anticipated to stimulate the market progression.
 

Increased use of endpoint devices for online learning is escalating the Chinese education segment growth

In China, the education segment is slated to register a 25% CAGR through 2028 owing to the shift of educational institutes toward digitalization during the pandemic outbreak. As students are experiencing major interruptions in learning & teaching, virtualized desktops are assisting education institutes in bridging the gap between students and educators by offering remote access, further escalating the product demand across the education industry. Moreover, as universities embrace Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) to set up new virtual education labs, will increase the growth opportunities for the market expansion.
 

Rising affinity toward Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) to accentuate VDI growth in Europe region

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Europe VDI market is predicted to cross USD 8 billion by 2025 on account of the increased acceptance of enterprise-wide BYOD policies. Majority of VDI vendors are expanding their offerings to add new clients in the region. For instance, in November 2021, Microsoft announced the ‘Digital AmBEtion’ plan in Belgium. This plan included the digital infrastructure growth of the country with high-speed internet and the establishment of data centers.
 

Launch of innovative remote access tools with accelerated features to gain a competitive edge

Some of the key participants operating in the VDI market include Amazon Web Services, Inc. (Amazon.com, Inc.) Cisco Systems, Inc., Citrix Systems, Inc., Ericom Software, Inc., Evolve IP, LLC., HP Enterprise Co., Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., IBM Corporation, IGEL Technology, Intel Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, NComputing Co., Ltd., Neverfail, Inc., Nutanix, Inc., NVIDIA Corporation, Parallels International GmbH, RedHat, Inc., Vagrant (HashiCorp, Inc.), and VMware, Inc.
 

The global VDI market is characterized by the increasing focus on improving remote access and strengthening the enterprise mobility framework. A surge in ICT expenditure and increase in cloud acceptance across end users, including SMEs and large enterprises, are expected to augment the adoption of desktop virtualization.
 

The growing demand for more flexibility in business processes in North America and Europe is poised to fuel the industry growth during the forecast period. The high degree of competition and low barriers of entry in the market have forced established players to continuously launch new products with added functionalities to maintain competitiveness and profitability.
 

The virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue in USD from 2018 to 2028 for the following segments:

Market, By Type

• Persistent VDI
• Non-persistent VDI

Market, By Component

• Hardware
  • Client-side hardware
  • Server-side hardware
• Platform
• Service
  • Implementation
  • Maintenance & Support
  • Consulting

Market, By Deployment Model

• Cloud
• On-premise

Market, By Application

• BFSI
• IT & Telecom
• Aerospace and defense
• Government
• Manufacturing
• Education
• Retail
• Transportation
• Others

The above information has been provided for the following regions and countries:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Spain
  • Italy
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • India
  • Australia
  • Southeast Asia
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • South Africa