Market Forecast By Storage Architecture (File and Object-based Storage (FOBS), Block Storage), By Storage Medium (SSD, HDD, Tape), By Storage System (Direct Attached Storage (DAS), Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN)), By End User (Enterprise, Government, Cloud Service Providers, Telecom) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC267803 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
Report Name | South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 18% |
Growing Sector | E-commerce |
South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market report thoroughly covers the market by Storage Architecture, Storage Medium, Storage System, and End User. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market is expected to experience significant growth due to increasing demand for advanced technologies and the government's push towards digitalization. However, some challenges faced by market players will hamper the market growth.
According to 6Wresearch, South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 18% during 2025-2031. One of the main drivers for the growth of next-generation data storage in South Korea is the increasing demand for cloud computing services. This is due to the highly connected population and advanced IT infrastructure. There is a growing need for reliable and secure storage options as businesses are moving towards digitalization. This has led to an increase in demand for advanced data storage solutions that offer high-speed processing, scalability, and data protection. Another factor driving the growth of next-generation data storage in South Korea is the government's support and investments in digital infrastructure. The country has been investing heavily in developing smart cities, which require robust and efficient data storage systems to manage vast amounts of information.
One major challenge is the rising concerns over data privacy and security. With the increasing amount of data being stored and transferred, there is a growing need for secure storage solutions that can protect sensitive information from cyber threats. Another challenge is the high cost associated with implementing next-generation data storage systems. Furthermore, as technology continues to evolve rapidly, there is a constant need for companies to upgrade their data storage systems. This can lead to additional costs and complexities in managing data storage infrastructure.
One of the major players in the next generation data storage market in South Korea is Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. The company offers a wide range of advanced storage solutions including solid-state drives (SSDs), hard disk drives (HDDs), and hybrid drives. Another leading player is SK Hynix Inc., which specializes in manufacturing NAND and DRAM-based memory devices. LG Electronics Co., Ltd is also a key player in this market, offering its own line of SSDs and HDDs with advanced features such as high-speed data transfer and low power consumption. Other significant players include Seagate Technology LLC, Western Digital Corporation, Toshiba Corporation, and IBM Corporation.
The South Korean government has been actively promoting the development of next generation data storage systems to support the country's growing digital economy. In 2018, the Ministry of Science and ICT announced a $927 million investment plan to develop advanced semiconductor technologies, including memory chips and solid-state drives. The government has also launched various initiatives such as the Big Data Roadmap and the Data Grand Strategy to encourage innovation and collaboration in the data storage industry. Additionally, the government has implemented policies and regulations to ensure efficient energy consumption in data centres.
The future of the next generation data storage market in South Korea looks promising due to the rapid growth of digitalization and increasing demand for high-performance storage solutions. The rising adoption of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) is also expected to drive the demand for advanced storage systems with high capacities and faster processing speeds. Moreover, ongoing research and development activities by leading players in the market are likely to introduce new innovations, making next generation data storage more efficient, reliable, and cost-effective. The increasing focus on cloud-based services and big data analytics is also expected to contribute to the growth of this market in the coming years.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the file and object-based storage (FOBS) segment is expected to grow at the fastest rate. This can be attributed to its ability to store large amounts of unstructured data and its flexibility in handling different types of data.
Based on the Storage Medium, the solid-state drive (SSD) segment is expected to exhibit strong growth in the coming years. SSDs offer faster read/write speeds, low power consumption, and higher durability compared to traditional hard disk drives.
Based on the Storage System, the storage area network (SAN) segment is expected to grow at the fastest rate. SANs provide high-speed access to shared storage devices and are highly scalable, making them ideal for organizations with large amounts of data.
Based on the End User, the cloud service provider segment is expected to exhibit strong growth in the next generation data storage market. This can be attributed to the increasing adoption of cloud computing and storage services by organizations in South Korea.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
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 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Overview |
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Storage Architecture, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Storage Medium, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Storage System, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for high-capacity storage solutions due to the growing volume of data generated by businesses and individuals. |
4.2.2 Technological advancements in data storage technologies, such as SSDs and cloud storage, driving the adoption of next-generation storage solutions. |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting digitalization and data-driven decision-making across various industries in South Korea. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment costs associated with implementing next-generation data storage solutions may deter some organizations from upgrading. |
4.3.2 Concerns regarding data security and privacy issues, especially with the increasing frequency of cyber threats and data breaches. |
5 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Trends |
6 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market, By Types |
6.1 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market, By Storage Architecture |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By Storage Architecture, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By File and Object-based Storage (FOBS), 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By Block Storage, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market, By Storage Medium |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By SSD, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By HDD, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By Tape, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market, By Storage System |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By Direct Attached Storage (DAS), 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By Network Attached Storage (NAS), 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By Storage Area Network (SAN), 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market, By End User |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By Enterprise, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By Government, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By Cloud Service Providers, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.5 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenues & Volume, By Telecom, 2021 - 2031F |
7 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Data storage efficiency ratio: measuring the efficiency of storage solutions in terms of storage capacity utilization and data retrieval speeds. |
8.2 Data storage energy consumption: tracking the energy consumption of data storage systems to assess their environmental impact and operational costs. |
8.3 Data storage scalability index: evaluating the scalability of storage solutions to accommodate future data growth and organizational needs. |
9 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Opportunity Assessment, By Storage Architecture, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Opportunity Assessment, By Storage Medium, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Opportunity Assessment, By Storage System, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 South Korea Next Generation Data Storage Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |