Global Digital transformation market set for major growth in the coming decade as AI and Cloud stand out as the Cloud that will propel the industry. The market in the above regions is primarily driven by the increasing demand for drugs, vaccines, and regenerative medicine, among others Forecast reflects very high growth with estimated figures of up to USD 1.42 trillion in 2025 and USD 13.26 trillion in 2035; thus presenting a robust CAGR value.
This unprecedented growth is indicative of businesses from every sector around the world harnessing new, innovative digital tools that help them operate more efficiently, drive new ideas and work in entirely new contexts.
There’s no denying the ubiquity of cloud computing. The “hosted” or cloud deployment is the largest market segment, mainly because of its scalability, cost-effectiveness and accessibility. And will do so we predict, because more and more business are understanding the inherent attributes of the cloud as the infrastructure on which to deliver and manage complex digital capabilities.
Big players such as IBM, Microsoft and AWS and Google continue to invest in their cloud products, innovation in the cloud is never ending in terms of opportunity to create environments that integrate: and cloud for work as well as play and productivity across industries.
Building upon the foundation of cloud, AI is quickly changing how businesses work. With AI-driven automation, especially with the advent of “agentic AI” and Generative AI, we can expect to see the transformation of many functions – from customer service, sales automation, to predictive maintenance in manufacturing.
There are reports that more than 95% of companies are investing in AI, and GenAI agents are a material investment priority thanks to their ability to radically shorten modernization timelines, as well as reduce costs of delivery. Here, AI is being infused in cloud services for realtime data analytics, complex decisions and the automation of operational processes at an unprecedented level.
Some of the factors driving this surge in digital transformation are the rising need for tailored customer experiences, the relentless growth of e-commerce, and an acute imperative for operational effectiveness and cost reduction.
The larger enterprises currently dominate the market share but it is estimated that the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will grow at a higher CAGR due to the rise in the availability of affordable and adaptable cloud-based services.
Cybersecurity and privacy continue to be key concerns as the digital transformation journey unfolds. Firms are very much in the business of fortifying their firm’s defenses while leveraging the digital initiatives they’ve put in place. “This decade ahead will be a golden era for society and technology innovation, where AI and cloud will unlock new opportunities to solve some of the world’s most challenging problems and push the boundaries of what’s possible.”
