PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1982584
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1982584
Managed OpenStack services are offerings where a third party company sets up, runs, and maintains an OpenStack cloud for an organization. They handle tasks such as installation, upgrades, monitoring, security, and troubleshooting so the user can focus on running applications instead of managing cloud infrastructure. By outsourcing the complex backend of OpenStack, companies can smoothly adopt private or hybrid clouds without needing deep in house expertise.
The primary service types of managed OpenStack services are consulting, implementation, support and maintenance, and others. Consulting refers to expert advisory services that assist organizations in planning, designing, and optimizing OpenStack cloud environments to meet their specific operational and business requirements. These services are deployed through public cloud, private cloud, and hybrid cloud models and cater to organizations of all sizes, including small and medium enterprises and large enterprises. The primary end users include banking, financial services, and insurance, information technology and telecommunications, healthcare, retail, government, manufacturing, and others.
Tariffs have created both challenges and opportunities for the managed openstack services market by increasing the cost of importing servers, storage systems, network switches, and virtualization-capable hardware required for private cloud deployments. These higher costs can slow new private cloud builds and refresh cycles, especially in North America and Europe that rely on Asia-Pacific hardware supply chains. Hardware-heavy segments such as compute nodes, storage backends, and high-throughput networking are most affected due to longer lead times and increased capital expenditure. However, tariffs are also encouraging regional sourcing, accelerating optimization of resource utilization, and pushing organizations toward managed service models to reduce operational overhead. Providers are improving automation, standardizing architectures, and offering flexible support packages to help enterprises maintain performance and reliability while controlling total cost of ownership.
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The managed openstack services market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $7.16 billion in 2025 to $8.44 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to enterprise demand for private cloud control, need to avoid vendor lock-in in cloud infrastructure, complexity of operating openstack in-house, growth of telco nfvi and virtualization needs, increasing focus on infrastructure standardization.
The managed openstack services market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $16.14 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to openstack modernization with kubernetes integration, sovereign and regulated cloud deployments, AI-driven operations for private cloud stability, consumption-based billing and showback models, edge private clouds for distributed workloads. Major trends in the forecast period include managed private cloud adoption using openstack, automation for upgrades and patch management, integrated security and compliance for private clouds, capacity planning and lifecycle management for openstack, hybrid integration between openstack and public clouds.
The growing adoption of cloud based platforms is expected to drive the growth of the managed OpenStack services market going forward. Cloud based platforms are online infrastructures and services that deliver computing resources, storage, and applications over the internet instead of on local servers or devices. Adoption of cloud based platforms is increasing due to their scalability, allowing flexible resource management and cost efficiency. Managed OpenStack services support cloud platforms by providing enterprises with fully maintained, scalable, and secure OpenStack environments, enabling seamless deployment, orchestration, and management of private and hybrid cloud infrastructure while reducing operational complexity and ensuring high availability. For example, in January 2025, according to AAG IT, a UK based IT services company, an estimated 63 percent of small and medium-sized business SMB workloads and 62 percent of SMB data were expected to be hosted in public clouds by 2023, up from 57 percent of workloads and 56 percent of data in 2022. Therefore, the growing adoption of cloud based platforms is driving growth in the managed OpenStack services market.
Major companies operating in the managed OpenStack services market are focusing on incorporating innovations in cloud-native technologies to enhance automation, scalability, and performance. Cloud-native technologies are modern architectures that leverage containerized services, application programming interface API driven automation, and elastic, on-demand infrastructure to enable faster deployment, seamless scaling, centralized operations, real-time monitoring, and improved cost efficiency. For instance, in April 2025, Rackspace Technology, a US based cloud computing and managed services provider, launched OpenStack Flex, a cloud-native, on-demand OpenStack platform designed to simplify enterprise adoption of open-source cloud infrastructure. The solution features API based automation, multi-tenant shared infrastructure, and elastic scaling, allowing enterprises to deploy and scale workloads while Rackspace manages the underlying infrastructure. OpenStack Flex improves operational efficiency, reduces deployment time, and enables customers to avoid vendor lock in while maintaining enterprise-grade reliability and support.
In April 2025, OpenMetal, a US based provider of OpenStack-powered private cloud and managed cloud hosting services, partnered with CloudVantage to deliver scalable cloud hosting solutions across Africa. Through this collaboration, OpenMetal aims to expand its managed OpenStack services footprint by enabling enterprises to deploy dedicated, vendor lock in free OpenStack cloud environments with predictable pricing and full administrative control. CloudVantage is a Nigeria based cloud solutions company specializing in infrastructure as a service and managed cloud hosting for businesses across the African region.
Major companies operating in the managed openstack services market are Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., NTT Corporation, Deutsche Telekom AG, Cisco Systems Inc., Orange SA, SAP SE, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, Wipro Limited, Rackspace Technology Inc., OVH Groupe SA, Canonical Group Limited, Mirantis Inc., DreamHost LLC, i2k2 Networks Private Limited, XenonStack Inc., Platform9 Systems Inc., iVolve Technologies Pvt. Ltd., OpenMetal Inc., VEXXHOST Inc., Aziro Cloud Pvt. Ltd.
North America was the largest region in the managed OpenStack services market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the managed openstack services market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the managed openstack services market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The managed OpenStack services market includes revenues earned by entities by providing services such as infrastructure monitoring services, incident response services, security hardening services, network configuration services, application programming interface (API) management services, and multi-cloud integration services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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