About this market
Enterprise server refresh cycle will be a key factor contributing to the growth of the market. The server refresh cycle is a process wherein an organization replaces servers and other critical hardware to deploy updated equipment for enabling new and anticipated capabilities, improved reliability and save costs in the long-term. Enterprises' initiatives for scaling up their on-premise data centers is fueling the growth of the server market. ’ s analysts have predicted that the computing device operating system market will register a CAGR of over 2% by 2023.
Market Overview
Rise in digitalization in schools
Education systems are adopting digitalization, which simplifies the teaching and learning processes and helps in achieving educational excellence. Digitalization helps with improved access to the resource. Factors like growing demand for mobile computing devices such as notebooks tablets, chrome book, and others are expected to drive the demand for OS.
Increase in use of pirated software
Software piracy refers to downloading commercial software online from unauthorized websites without payment or buying duplicated copies of software. Software piracy is one of the major factors hindering the global computing device OS market as numerous users install pirated OS in their OCs, laptops, and desktops.
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Competitive Landscape
The market appears to be concentrated and with the presence of few companies. Factors such as the rise in digitalization in schools coupled with enterprise server refresh cycle will provide considerable growth opportunities to computing device operating system manufactures. Alphabet, Apple Inc., Canonical Ltd., Microsoft, and Red Hat, Inc are some of the major companies covered in this report.