세계의 인터넷 프로토콜(IP) 전화 및 UCAaS(Unified Communications as-a-Service) 시장 : 컴포넌트별, 전개 형태별, 기업 규모별, 최종 사용자별, 지역별 분석 및 예측(-2030년)

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony & Unified Communications as-a-Service Market is growing at a CAGR of 10.5% during the forecast period. IP Telephony refers to the use of IP to transmit voice communications over the internet, allowing users to make calls via the internet instead of traditional phone lines. It enhances flexibility and scalability in communication systems. Unified Communications as-a-Service (UCaaS) is a cloud-based service that integrates various communication tools, including voice, video, messaging, and collaboration platforms, into a single solution. UCaaS allows organizations to streamline their communication processes, improve collaboration, and reduce costs associated with maintaining on-premises infrastructure.

According to Bitglass research, 85% of businesses allow employees and partners to use BYOD (bring your own device) environments.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increased demand for flexible work arrangements

As businesses embrace remote and hybrid work models, the need for seamless connectivity, collaboration, and real-time communication becomes paramount. UCaaS platforms offer features like video conferencing, instant messaging, and file sharing, enabling teams to work efficiently regardless of location. This flexibility enhances employee productivity and engagement while reducing overhead costs associated with traditional telephony systems. Consequently, organizations are increasingly investing in UCaaS to support their evolving workforce needs which thereby propelled the market expansion.

Restraint:

Initial transition challenges

Initial transition challenges in IP telephony and unified communications as-a-service (UCaaS) arise from the complexities of migrating from traditional systems, requiring careful planning and execution. Additionally, employees need training to adapt to new platforms, which can cause resistance and slow down adoption. These challenges can result in increased costs, extended timelines, and potential service outages, ultimately hampering market growth.

Opportunity:

Innovations in AI, machine learning, & integration capabilities

AI-powered features like automated call routing, voice recognition, and sentiment analysis streamline communication processes, enabling businesses to respond quickly and effectively to customer needs. Machine learning algorithms analyze usage patterns, helping organizations optimize resource allocation and enhance decision-making. Additionally, seamless integration capabilities allow UCaaS platforms to connect with existing enterprise applications, such as CRM and project management tools, fostering collaboration and ensuring a cohesive workflow. These advancements drive market growth by delivering value and improving productivity.

Threat:

Security concerns

Security concerns in IP Telephony and UCaaS stem from the risk of data breaches, unauthorized access, and cyberattacks, as sensitive communication data is transmitted over the internet. These vulnerabilities can lead to loss of confidential information and disruption of services, making organizations hesitant to adopt cloud-based solutions. As a result, businesses may delay or avoid migrating to UCaaS, hindering market growth and limiting the overall adoption of innovative communication technologies.

Covid-19 Impact

The covid-19 pandemic significantly accelerated the adoption of IP Telephony and Unified Communications as-a-Service (UCaaS) market. As remote work became the norm, businesses increasingly relied on cloud-based communication tools to maintain operations, enhance collaboration, and ensure seamless connectivity. This shift drove a surge in demand for UCaaS solutions, leading to investments in digital infrastructure. The need for scalable, flexible communication systems also prompted companies to transition from traditional telephony to IP-based solutions, resulting in substantial market growth.

The large enterprises segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The large enterprises segment is predicted to secure the largest market share throughout the forecast period. In large enterprises, IP Telephony and Unified Communications as-a-Service (UCaaS) applications facilitate seamless communication and collaboration across diverse teams and locations. These solutions enable features like video conferencing, instant messaging, and integrated voice services, enhancing productivity and streamlining workflows. UCaaS allows for easy scalability to accommodate growing employee bases and evolving business needs

The retail segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The retail segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR during the forecast period due to its enhanced customer engagement and streamline operations. Retailers leverage these technologies for real-time communication among staff, enabling efficient coordination and improved customer service. Additionally, UCaaS solutions integrate with customer relationship management (CRM) systems, allowing retailers to personalize services and respond quickly to customer inquiries, ultimately driving sales and loyalty.

Region with largest share:

Asia Pacific is expected to register the largest market share during the forecast period driven by increasing digital transformation initiatives and the rise of remote work. The region's expanding internet penetration and technological advancements further propel this trend. Additionally, government initiatives promoting smart city development and investments in telecommunications infrastructure support the market's expansion. Key players in the region such as Nokia Corporation, Huawei Technologies, Avaya Holdings Corp. etc are focusing on innovative features to cater to diverse business needs, fostering competitive dynamics in the region.

Region with highest CAGR:

North America is projected to witness the highest CAGR over the forecast period fuelled by the increasing demand for flexible communication solutions and remote work arrangements. The presence of major technology companies and start-ups in the region further stimulates innovation and competition. Additionally, the growing emphasis on digital transformation and the integration of artificial intelligence in communication tools are driving market growth, making North America a key player in the global UCaaS landscape.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony & Unified Communications as-a-Service Market include Microsoft, Cisco Systems, Broadvoice, Windstream, Masergy, Tata Communications, RingCentral, Mitel Networks, Avaya, Zoom Video Communications, GoTo, 8x8 Inc., Vonage, Fuze, Nokia Corporation, LogMeIn, NEC Corporation and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise.

Key Developments:

In October 2024, Zoom introduced significant enhancements to its UCaaS (Unified Communications as-a-Service) offerings with the Zoom One platform. This all-in-one solution seamlessly integrates phone, messaging, and video conferencing into a single unified platform, making it easier for businesses to manage communications.

In November 22, 2021, Tata Communications launched the GlobalRapide platform, a comprehensive managed Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) solution designed for enterprises seeking to enhance their communication infrastructure. This new offering aims to provide a cloud-driven, efficient, and secure communication experience by facilitating global Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) connectivity.

Components Covered:

• Hardware
• Software
• Services

Deployment Modes Covered:

• Cloud-Based
• On-Premise

Enterprise Sizes Covered:

• Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)
• Large Enterprises

End Users Covered:

• IT & Telecom
• Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI)
• Healthcare
• Retail
• Government
• Education
• Manufacturing
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
  • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
• Regional Segmentation
  • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 End User Analysis
• 3.7 Emerging Markets
• 3.8 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony & Unified Communications as-a-Service Market, By Component

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Hardware
  • 5.2.1 IP Phones
  • 5.2.2 VoIP Gateways
  • 5.2.3 Session Border Controllers (SBC)
  • 5.2.4 Conferencing Devices
• 5.3 Software
  • 5.3.1 Unified Messaging Software
  • 5.3.2 Video & Web Conferencing Software
  • 5.3.3 Collaboration Platforms
  • 5.3.4 Contact Center Solutions
  • 5.3.5 Voice over IP (VoIP) Software
• 5.4 Services
  • 5.4.1 Managed Services
  • 5.4.2 Professional Services
  • 5.4.3 Training & Education

6 Global Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony & Unified Communications as-a-Service Market, By Deployment Mode

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Cloud-Based
• 6.3 On-Premise

7 Global Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony & Unified Communications as-a-Service Market, By Enterprise Size

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)
• 7.3 Large Enterprises

8 Global Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony & Unified Communications as-a-Service Market, By End User

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 IT & Telecom
• 8.3 Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI)
• 8.4 Healthcare
• 8.5 Retail
• 8.6 Government
• 8.7 Education
• 8.8 Manufacturing
• 8.9 Other End Users

9 Global Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony & Unified Communications as-a-Service Market, By Geography

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 North America
  • 9.2.1 US
  • 9.2.2 Canada
  • 9.2.3 Mexico
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Germany
  • 9.3.2 UK
  • 9.3.3 Italy
  • 9.3.4 France
  • 9.3.5 Spain
  • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 9.4 Asia Pacific
  • 9.4.1 Japan
  • 9.4.2 China
  • 9.4.3 India
  • 9.4.4 Australia
  • 9.4.5 New Zealand
  • 9.4.6 South Korea
  • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 9.5 South America
  • 9.5.1 Argentina
  • 9.5.2 Brazil
  • 9.5.3 Chile
  • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
• 9.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 9.6.2 UAE
  • 9.6.3 Qatar
  • 9.6.4 South Africa
  • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

• 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 10.3 New Product Launch
• 10.4 Expansions
• 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

• 11.1 Microsoft
• 11.2 Cisco Systems
• 11.3 Broadvoice
• 11.4 Windstream
• 11.5 Masergy
• 11.6 Tata Communications
• 11.7 RingCentral
• 11.8 Mitel Networks
• 11.9 Avaya
• 11.10 Zoom Video Communications
• 11.11 GoTo
• 11.12 8x8 Inc.
• 11.13 Vonage
• 11.14 Fuze
• 11.15 Nokia Corporation
• 11.16 LogMeIn
• 11.17 NEC Corporation
• 11.18 Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise