Global Application Integration Market: Scope and Future Trends

The global application integration market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 16.32 per cent during period 2019 - 2026. The trend of cloud application in Information technology (IT) is likely to drive the global application integration market in the stated period.

Application integration handles normalization and transformation. This ensures that an application sends or receives data in a compatible format. Application integration also handles the workflow or administration of automated multistep requests. This requires co-ordinated interactions through applications, back-end services, and data stores.

The study of the global application integration market showed collaborations between software vendors and solution providers in order to overcome their limitation of differentiation and make the services more valuable to their customers. This can be ensured by extending their products’ integration abilities which aids the development of homogenous infrastructure and tools that amend integration, broad monitoring, and logging systems. Furthermore, partnerships with mega-cloud vendors are likely to offer the market players an advantage with respect to pricing negotiations.

A massive increase in databases created by the organizations leads to an increase in real-time data access and management. However, the market would be facing a major challenge in terms of availability of open source software. This means that the copyright holder does not grant permission to study, edit, and distribute the software to everybody.

The study of global application integration market shows that North America is both the largest and fastest growing market across the world. This region has a high rate of adoption from all the end-user segments particularly contributed by the demand from the United States. A major driving source of the application integration market is the e-commerce sector. North America was responsible for more than 20 per cent of the total global retail e-commerce sales in recent years.

The advent of Industry 4.0 policies has driven the United States to bring back production establishments into the country. Also, there has been a significant increase in usage of application integrated solutions in the manufacturing sector. The banking and financial sector in both the United States and Canada is a primary source of North America’s growing economy. This tends to lead to quality digital services that use application integration solutions.

A recent report on the global application integration market was published by Global Market Estimates Research and Consultants (GME) in March 2020. The report classifies the global application integration market on the basis of several factors. On the basis of deployment mode, the global application Integration market is segmented into on-premise, hybrid, and cloud. On the basis of organization size, the global application Integration market is segmented into small and medium-sized enterprises and large enterprises. On the basis of end use industry, the global application Integration market is segmented into healthcare, manufacturing, it & telecom, BFSI, retail, and government, among others. Lastly, on the basis of region, the global application integration market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Central & South America and Middle East & Africa. The countries covered include: U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and South Africa among others. 

The report put forth by GME dedicates a chapter to the end-user landscape. The end-user landscape entails a list of current and prospective consumers prevailing across the regions. This section briefs you about company addresses, contact details, products, and regional presence of companies who are purchasing or are likely to purchase application integration. The key end-users of the markets are Capital One, Quicken Loans, Amazon, and Walmart, among others. The report contains a chapter dedicated to vendors operating in the market, covering raw material manufactures, equipment developers, manufacturers, and distributors. The report provides these insights on a regional level.

Some of the key players operating in the Application Integration market are IBM Corporation, Fujitsu Ltd., Microsoft Corporation, Salesforce.com Inc. (MuleSoft Inc.),  Oracle Corporation, SAP SE, Software AG, Tibco Software Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company, Mulesoft, Red Hat, Cape Systems Group, Inc, Envoy Technologies, Inc, Fiorano Software and Affiliates, BEA Systems, Inc among others.