Product Code: ETC6192008 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Storage as a Service (STaaS) in Australia is gaining popularity, especially among SMEs looking to reduce capital expenditure on physical storage infrastructure. The market is bolstered by the rise in cloud adoption, digital transformation, and managed IT service offerings. Data security and compliance remain central concerns driving innovation.
The storage as a service (STaaS) market is rapidly expanding in Australia, fueled by the shift towards OPEX-based IT models and remote work trends. Businesses are opting for flexible, subscription-based storage solutions to reduce capital expenditure while gaining access to scalable and secure cloud storage platforms.
Challenges in the storage as a service market include data security concerns and compliance with Australian data sovereignty laws. Additionally, enterprises are cautious due to hidden costs in long-term contracts and difficulties in switching providers after initial integration.
The rise of SMEs and startups looking for flexible and scalable data solutions makes the Storage as a Service (STaaS) market a promising investment avenue. Investors can focus on cloud-based storage solutions, pay-as-you-go models, and security-enhanced storage services. Opportunities also lie in partnerships with SaaS providers and targeting industries with stringent data compliance needs like finance and healthcare.
Cloud-first strategies and government data sovereignty rules have spurred growth in the storage-as-a-service (STaaS) market. The Australian Governments Secure Cloud Strategy and Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) guidelines promote use of local, certified cloud and storage service providers. Privacy regulations mandate strict access control and auditing features, influencing service offerings.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Storage as a Service Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Storage as a Service Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Storage as a Service Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Enterprise Size, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Storage as a Service Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing adoption of cloud computing technologies in Australia |
4.2.2 Growing demand for cost-effective storage solutions |
4.2.3 Rise in data generation and storage requirements in various industries |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Concerns regarding data security and privacy |
4.3.2 Lack of awareness about the benefits of storage as a service |
4.3.3 Challenges related to data sovereignty and compliance regulations |
5 Australia Storage as a Service Market Trends |
6 Australia Storage as a Service Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Storage as a Service Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Cloud NAS, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Cloud SAN, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Cloud Backup, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Cloud Archiving, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Australia Storage as a Service Market, By Enterprise Size |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Large Enterprises, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Australia Storage as a Service Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By IT and Telecom, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By BFSI, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail and E-commerce, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.5 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.6 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Government, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.7 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenues & Volume, By Media and Entertainment, 2021- 2031F |
7 Australia Storage as a Service Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Storage as a Service Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Storage as a Service Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Storage as a Service Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average revenue per user (ARPU) for storage services |
8.2 Percentage of data migration to cloud storage solutions |
8.3 Rate of adoption of storage as a service offerings |
8.4 Customer satisfaction levels with storage service providers |
8.5 Number of partnerships and collaborations within the storage as a service market |
9 Australia Storage as a Service Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Storage as a Service Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Storage as a Service Market Opportunity Assessment, By Enterprise Size, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Australia Storage as a Service Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Storage as a Service Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Storage as a Service Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Storage as a Service Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |