Database Automation Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The database automation market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $4.19 billion in 2024 to $4.7 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rise of big data, high availability and disaster recovery, cost optimization, increased complexity.

The database automation market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $7.39 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.9%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to AI and machine learning integration, edge computing expansion, serverless architecture adoption, hybrid and multi-cloud adoption. Major trends in the forecast period include autonomous database management, integration with CI/CD pipelines, data ops adoption, unified data management platforms.

The increasing adoption of cloud computing is expected to drive the growth of the database automation market in the future. Cloud computing refers to the delivery of computing services - including servers, storage, databases, networking, and software - over the Internet, enabling faster innovation, flexible resources, and economies of scale. The integration of cloud computing with database automation creates a mutually beneficial relationship that enhances the modern data landscape. The scalable infrastructure of cloud computing provides the necessary foundation for the seamless deployment and operation of automated database solutions. For example, in July 2024, CloudZero, a U.S.-based software development company, reported that in 2022, 39% of companies were running more than half of their workloads in the cloud, a figure that rose to 58% by 2024. Therefore, the growing adoption of cloud computing is a key driver of the database automation market's expansion.

Key players within the database automation market are actively developing innovative products equipped with advanced technologies to cater to the surging demand. Noteworthy among these offerings is Amazon's relational database service (Amazon RDS), a fully managed relational database service designed to simplify the setup, operation, and scaling of relational databases in the cloud. For instance, in November 2023, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), a US-based software company, unveiled a new cloud database offering known as Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Db2, aimed at optimizing data management for AI workloads. The integration of Amazon RDS with database automation represents a pivotal advancement in database management practices. This innovative product automates routine administrative operations such as provisioning, backup/restore, and software patching, resulting in significant reductions in operating expenses. Amazon RDS for Db2 caters to large-scale transactional and analytical workloads, making it a valuable solution for various industries seeking to enhance their data management capabilities.

In November 2022, Aiven, a Finland-based company specializing in open-source data platforms, finalized the acquisition of EverSQL for an undisclosed sum. This strategic move is geared towards enabling Aiven to provide automated, personalized, and actionable insights. These insights will aid in refining data architecture, leading to optimized data workflows, enhanced performance, and reduced costs for Aiven's expanded customer base. EverSQL, headquartered in Israel, is a software company known for its AI-powered SQL optimization solution, designed to improve database performance.

Major companies operating in the database automation market are Microsoft Corporation, International Business Machines Corporation, Oracle Corporation, SAP SE, Amazon Web Services Inc., BMC Software Inc., Micro Focus International plc, Teradata, Quest Software, HelpSystem LLc, Redis Labs, IDERA Inc., Datavail Corporation, Chef Software, Puppet DB, Percona LLC, Clustrix Inc., MemSQL, HP Inc., Red Gate Software Ltd., NuoDB, Severalnines, TestingWhiz, DBmaestro, CA Technologies Inc., Datical, WhereScape.

North America was the largest region in the database automation market in 2024. The regions covered in the database automation market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the database automation market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The database automation market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as database design and configuration automation, database patch and release automation, application release automation, and database test automation. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The database automation market also includes sales of storage devices, networking equipment, backup and recovery systems, monitoring and management tools, security infrastructure, and load balancers. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

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).

Database automation involves the use of software tools, processes, and technologies to automate tasks and workflows related to the management, maintenance, and optimization of databases. This automation leads to faster deployment of changes and updates, resulting in shorter development cycles and quicker time-to-market for applications.

The primary components of database automation are solutions and services. Database automation solutions are software tools and platforms designed to automate various aspects of database management, including provisioning, configuration, maintenance, monitoring, and performance tuning. These solutions can be deployed either on the cloud or on-premises, catering to diverse applications such as provisioning, backup, security, and compliance. They are utilized by organizations of various sizes, including large enterprises and small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI), research and academia, media and entertainment, retail and e-commerce, government, information technology (IT) and telecommunications, among others.

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