As per a recent study released by Maximize Market Research, titled, “Network Automation Market,” The Network Automation Market, size was valued at USD 5.64 Bn. in 2023 and the total revenue is expected to grow by 24.9% from 2024 to 2030, reaching nearly 26.76 Bn in 2030.
Network Automation Market Overview:
Network automation refers to the use of software and programmable workflows to manage, configure and orchestrate network infrastructure with minimal manual intervention. It involves technologies such as software-defined networking (SDN), intent-based networking (IBN), zero-touch provisioning, automated configuration, and policy-driven network operations. The goal is to make networks more agile, reliable and cost-efficient by reducing human error, accelerating change-requests, and enabling self-healing or adaptive operations.
In today’s environment, the rise of multi-cloud architectures, edge computing, IoT devices, increasing traffic levels and distributed network footprints means that traditional manual network management is becoming unsustainable. Network automation is therefore positioned as a key enabler for both enterprises and service-providers to simplify operations, scale faster and support digital transformation initiatives.
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Network Automation Market Dynamics
A major growth driver in the network automation market is the rising complexity of networks. With enterprises deploying hybrid cloud or multi-cloud infrastructures, remote workforces, IoT endpoints and distributed applications, the need to provision, monitor and maintain network operations at scale has increased significantly. Automation helps organisations reduce operational cost, minimise configuration errors, improve mean-time-to-repair (MTTR) and deliver consistent service levels.
At the same time, challenges remain that may hinder adoption. Legacy network infrastructure and multi-vendor environments can be difficult to integrate with modern automation platforms. Skilled-labour shortages (network-automation engineers, DevOps for networking), the cost of deployment, concerns about security and compliance, and organisational change management (shifting from manual to automated workflows) all act as barriers. In many organisations, network automation remains piecemeal rather than enterprise-wide.
Network Automation Market Outlook and Future Trends :
Looking ahead, the network automation market is expected to expand significantly not just in volume but in sophistication. Key trends include the shift toward autonomous networks—where networks not only execute pre-defined scripts but continuously learn, adapt and self-correct through AI/ML models. For example, self-healing networks, predictive anomaly detection and closed-loop automation are gaining traction.
Another important trend is the increasing convergence of network automation with security (SecOps/NetOps), edge and 5G network provisioning, and network-as-a-service (NaaS) models. Cloud-based and hybrid-deployment models for automation tools are becoming more common, making automation accessible even for smaller organisations. As digital transformation intensifies and network demands grow (e.g., 5G, edge, IoT), automation will move from “nice-to-have” to “must-have”.
Network Automation Market Regional Insights:
Regionally, North America currently holds a leading position in the network automation market. The maturity of enterprise IT, high adoption of cloud, strong service-provider infrastructure and early rollout of advanced network technologies (5G, edge) all contribute to higher penetration. Organisations in the U.S. and Canada are often first movers in deploying automation across network operations.
In contrast, the Asia-Pacific region is emerging as one of the fastest-growing zones. Rapid digital transformation, large-scale telecom rollouts, expansion of data-centres and strong investment in infrastructure in countries such as China, India, Japan and Southeast Asia are driving demand for network automation. These markets often leap-frog older systems and adopt newer architectures, thereby accelerating automation uptake. Growth in other regions such as Europe, Latin America and Middle East & Africa is significant but somewhat more moderated, depending on infrastructure maturity, regulatory frameworks and investment readiness.
Network Automation Market Segmentation
by Solution
SD-WAN
Network Automation Tools
Intent-Based Networking
by Organization Size
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
Large Enterprises
by Vertical
Information Technology (IT)
Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI)
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Energy and Utilities
Education
Others
by Deployment Type
On-premises
Cloud
Some of the current players in the Network Automation Market are:
1. Cisco(US)
2. IBM(US)
3. Micro Focus(US)
4. SolarWinds(US)
5. Kentik(US)
6. Versa Networks(US)
7. AppViewX(US)
8. BackBox(US)
9. NetBrain Technologies(US)
10.Riverbed Technology(US)
11.Apstra(US)
12.BMC Software(US)
13.Veriflow(US)
14.Entuity(US)
15.Juniper Networks(US)
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