Global Public Sector Software Market 2017-2021

The public sector software market size has the potential to grow by $73.9 billion during 2017-2021, and the market's growth momentum will accelerate during the forecast period because of the steady increase in year-over-year growth. This report provides a detailed analysis of the market by deployment (on-premises and cloud-based), end-user (government, transportation, BFSI, healthcare, and others), and geography (the Americas, APAC, and EMEA). Also, the report analyzes the market's competitive landscape and offers information on several market vendors, including Cisco Systems, Symantec, Microsoft, and SAP.

Overview of the global public sector software market

Technavio’s market research study has identified the increased adoption of mobility solutions to be one of the primary growth factors for the public sector software market. Government operations are adopting mobility solutions such as devices, wireless networks, and unified communication. Mobility enables uninterrupted data sharing by overcoming challenges such as lack of IT infrastructure and Internet access. Also, the growing smartphone industry drives the demand of IT services for mobile app development. IT services such as back-end-as-a-service (BaaS) and web integrated development environment (IDE) solutions reduce the complexities associated with developing and designing mobile apps. Our market analysts estimate that the market will grow steadily at a CAGR of more than 13% by 2021.

Owing to the adoption of advanced technologies and data centers, the organizations are witnessing abundance of data that is encouraging the use of analytical tools and big data services. Using analytical tools, organizations can make key decisions efficiently to improve their customer service. Organizations are modifying their IT strategies to attain competitive advantage in the human resources software market. Government banks identify fraudulent transactions, while, government organizations maintain digital records of citizens, using big data analytics. The advent of big data and analytics services is one of the key factors driving the growth of the public sector software market.

Competitive landscape and key vendors

The public sector software market is fragmented owing to the presence of numerous international and regional players. High growth potential of this software market encourages several new players to enter the competitive market. Large software suppliers are engaging in M&A with the smaller players to expand their product portfolio and increase their market presence. Also, several new pure play public sector software providers are entering this software market to compete with large open-source security solution providers.

The leading vendors in the market are

• Cisco Systems
• Symantec
• Microsoft
• SAP

The other vendors in the market are Infor, Juniper Networks, HCL Technologies, Salesforce, and Tech Mahindra.

Segmentation by deployment and analysis of the public sector software market

• On-premises
• Cloud-based

The on-premises public sector software market segmentation accounts for major share of this software market due to the high level of security offered by the on-premises deployment model. Public sectors such as government and BFSI are the primary adopters of on-premises software solutions. The extensive focus on security and better support provided will drive the adoption of on-premises software solutions and positively influence the public sector software market size.

Segmentation by end-user and analysis of the public sector software market

• Government
• Transportation
• BFSI
• Healthcare

The government end-user will be the major contributor to the public sector software market share due to increasing investments made by defense organizations in advanced technologies such as advanced software solutions. The government organizations are steadily adopting public sector software solutions in developed and developing countries. Also, the rising need for confidentiality of data drives the growth of the industry segment.

Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2021?
• What are the key factors driving the global public sector software market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global public sector software market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the global public sector software market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global public sector software market?
• Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global public sector software market?

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