IDC Market Forecast Figure

Figure: European SD-WAN Managed Services Revenue Snapshot

Executive Summary

Advice for Technology Suppliers

Consider the Strategic Importance of SD-WAN

Articulate the Business Value of SD-WAN

Develop a Long-Term Vision for SD-WAN Evolution

Embrace the Convergence Between SD-WAN and Network Security

Incorporate the Requirements of the Branch of One

Market Forecast

Table: European SD-WAN Managed Services Revenue and Growth by Type, 2019–2025 ($M)

Table: European SD-WAN Managed Services Revenue and Growth by Country/Region, 2019–2025 ($M)

Market Context

Drivers and Inhibitors

Drivers

Growth of Public Cloud

COVID-19 Accelerates the Need for WAN transformation

Inhibitors

Interoperability

Deployment Challenges

Significant Market Developments

SD-WAN Architectures Need to Cater to the Branch of One

SD-WAN and Security Go Hand in Hand

Figure: Reasons for Choosing SD-WAN

Figure: Key Inhibitors to SD-WAN adoption

SD-WAN Adoption Drives Change in Underlay WAN Connectivity Markets

Figure: European SD-WAN Managed Services and Underlay Connectivity Revenue, 2019–2025 ($M)

Changes from Prior Forecast

Figure: European SD-WAN Managed Services Revenue, 2019-2025: Previous Forecast Versus Current Forecast

Market Definition

Methodology

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