Database Management System Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2025-2030)

Database Management System Market Size:

The database management system market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.24% from US$124.291 billion in 2025 to US$184.623 billion by the end of 2030. 

The database management system refers to a collective program that helps organizations across various industry verticals to control and manage the huge amount of data stored across its various databases. It is a type of software that helps companies store and retrieve user data while maintaining its proper security. The major factor driving the database management market’s growth is the burgeoning adoption of data-driven operations across the major industry verticals.

The rapidly growing investments in 5G technology are further anticipated to propel the adoption of these systems as penetration of 5G will enable organizations to accommodate large volumes of data while maintaining extremely high speeds and eliminating the risks of downtime.

The inclination of businesses towards automation and the increasing importance of cloud applications is further anticipated to positively impact market growth during the next five years.

Furthermore, the growing investments by various key market players in new data centers to meet the growing demand for cloud computing are also expected to bolster market expansion in the coming years significantly. 

Database Management System Market Growth Drivers:

• Increasing investment in industrial automation is expected to propel the database management system market growth

Industrial automation has revolutionized the way industries operate. It has eased the pressure on industries by providing better output much faster. Automation has also led to many new approaches that were not previously possible by human-controlled machines. Thus, significant adoption of various systems is anticipated, and industrial PCs form an integral part of this increase as PCs are required for automation to perform different tasks such as machinery control and programming, and inventory tracking, among others. Industrial PCs, a core part of industrial automation, also generate huge amounts of data. Furthermore, the growing investment by companies as a movement towards digital transformation is also projected to significantly drive the demand for database management systems during the next five years. 

Additionally, 5G technology has just started to be made commercially available and has been in the testing stage for multiple years. Vodafone launched its 5G services in several cities, notably Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bangaluru in India, in December 2024. It plans to expand the services to other cities as the coming years progress. Organizations further expect that deploying 5G will be considered an opportunity for companies to adopt cloud-based operations rapidly. Thus, a significant increase in data-driven operations is anticipated over the coming years with the deployment of 5G technology, further propelling the market growth.

• Rising IoT penetration across various industry verticals is predicted to fuel the expansion of the database management system market

The Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to be one of those technologies projected to become universally acceptable across every industry vertical. The major factor driving its adoption across all the verticals is the affordability of the sensor technology. As industries progress towards digitization, IoT is projected to play a significant role in driving data-driven operations.

The rising smartphone penetration, the number of internet users, and the high adoption rate of social media platforms are key factors supporting the market growth in the coming years. Furthermore, the availability of fast internet services is also driving the growth of IoT across the industry verticals, positively impacting the database management system market expansion. 

Database Management System Market Geographical Outlook:

• Asia Pacific region to hold significant shares of the database management system market

In geographical terms, the database management system market can be segmented as follows: North America, South America, Europe, MEA, and APAC. It is estimated that during the predicted period, North America will hold the largest market share because of the strict equipment testing rules in countries like the ones in the US and Canada. Such rigorous restrictions concerning quality and test inspections across different industry verticals have prompted market players to extend their reach into this country.

The increasing rate of industrial automation, along with the growth of sectors such as automotive, aerospace, oil, and gas in North America, is a major factor attracting market players eager to expand their regional customer base. This, in turn, is driving the development of regional market testing equipment and services.

The testing equipment and services market in the Asia-Pacific region is set to grow strongly over the forecast period due to significant levels of consumer electronics production in countries such as China and India. In addition, companies within the market are positioning themselves with investments in APAC countries that capture the benefits and offer next-generation testing services and equipment.

Database Management System Market Key Developments:

• November 2024- Redgate, an end-to-end database DevOps solution, launched two new machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities into test data management and database monitoring solutions. The capabilities intend to maximize efficiency and minimize user workflows for data professionals facing complicated daily workloads. Redgate continues its data protection practice in all aspects of database management, ensuring that solutions remain easy to use while effective.
• June 2024- Actian, the data and analytics division of HCLSoftware, launched a new major release of the Ingres SQL-standard enterprise transactional database: Ingres 12.0. This new edition improves flexibility in the cloud and enhances security, accelerating analytics by as much as 20%, thus enabling modernizing data usage to become more convenient for customers.
• May 2024- MASS delivered THURBON CEMA, a full-spectrum centralized database management system for cyber electromagnetic activity (CEMA), with results that could benefit battlespace spectrum management in understanding the entire electromagnetic spectrum picture to the operator and decision-maker in information dominance and operational advantage.

List of Top Database Management System Companies:

• IBM Corporation
• Microsoft Corporation
• Oracle
• SAP SE
• EMBARCADERO INC.

Database Management System Market Scope:

Database Management System Market Segmentation:

• By Type
  • Hierarchical
  • Network
  • Relational
  • Object-Oriented
• By Deployment
  • Cloud
  • On-premise
• By Enterprise Size
  • Small and Medium
  • Large
• By Industry Verticals
  • BFSI
  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • IT and Telecom
  • Manufacturing
  • Others
• By Geography
  • North America
    • USA
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Others
  • Europe
    • UK
    • Germany
    • France
    • Spain
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Others
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Indonesia 
    • Taiwan
    • Thailand
    • Others

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