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The Quantification of South Africa SME Cloud Market
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2. The Quantification of South Africa
SME Cloud Market
Profit from the cloud
Alex Fine
Sales Director Sub-Saharan Africa
TM
3. Introduction to Parallels
• Global software company headquartered in
Renton, WA, United States
• African HQ in Johannesburg, South Africa
• 12 years of experience in the Cloud & Hosting
space
• 900+ people
• Close strategic partnerships with IBM, Cisco and
Microsoft
• Certified for ISO 9001 and 27001
• Parallels helps service providers to grow and
profit from the cloud with
•
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Deep industry expertise
•
Profit from the
Cloud™
Software
and our open partner ecosystem
SOFTWARE
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4. Parallels in the Telco and Cloud/Hosting market
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6. The cloud services market in South Africa
has grown to $165M USD in 2013
South African SME Cloud Services Market in
$Millions (2013)
2013
R 2.0
$165M USD
R 1.6
R 1.2
R 0.8
R 0.4
$72M USD
$40M USD
$34M USD
$19M USD
R 0.0
Infrastructure as a Web Presence
Hosted
service (IaaS)
and Web
Communication &
Applications
Collaboration
5
Business
Applications
Total
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7. SME Hosted Service Penetration Rates
SME Cloud service penetration rates (South Africa,
2013)
2013
30%
27%
85% of
these are 3rd
party hosted
25%
20%
20%
16%
15%
10%
8%
7%
5%
1%
0%
Hosted
Infrastructure
Website
Hosted Email
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Paid Hosted
Email
Hosted PBX
Business
Applications
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8. South African Cloud market for SME expected to
reach $189 USD by 2016
$189M USD
$156M USD
34%
42%
10%
21%
2013
2016
Business Applications
Hosted Communication & Collaboration
Web Presence and Web Applications
Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
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10. Price by far the primary reason to keep servers
in-house; in-house specific apps also important
to medium businesses
60%
SME reasons to keep servers in-house (South Africa, 2013)
50%
Micro
Small
Medium
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Price
Security or
privacy
concerns
Bandwidth /
connectivity
issues
Specific
Specific
Not
application(s) application(s) recommended
not supported needs to be inby my IT
by any provider house / other
personnel /
tech. concerns
consultant
Note: Only including the 17% of SMEs with a server in-house
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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11. Webserver, CMS, and Ecommerce systems are
top use of hosted servers with database
applications also widely used
Application penetration on hosted servers (South Africa, 2013)
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Micro
Small
Medium
Note: Only including the 25% of SMEs with a hosted server
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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12. Server backup and security poised for most growth
among all SMEs in the coming years
SME plans to purchase add-on applications (South Africa,
2013)
45%
40%
35%
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
Server backup
Security
Database
add-ons
Micro
Small
LAMP stack
Control panel
Development
platform
Medium
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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14. 20% of SMEs have website; 85% of these are 3rd
party hosted
Website use among South African SMEs,
2013
30%
7%
25%
6%
All SMEs
3rd-party
hosted
website
3%
17%
Self-hosted
website
3%
No website
20%
80%
15%
10%
17%
23%
20%
5%
0%
Micro
Small
Third-party hosted
Medium
Self-hosted
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South African, 2013)
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15. Overall, strong growth potential for web apps;
SEO and security have highest demand in
coming years
40%
35%
SME plans to purchase web applications (South Africa, 2013)
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
Search
Security and
Mobile
engine
health
optimization
optimization monitoring
SSL
Content
E-commerce
certificates management capabilities
Micro
Small
Backup
Content
delivery
network CDN
Site building
tools
Medium
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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17. Hosted email and ISV/free email highest use; 66%
of SMEs have yet to get email
SMEs with Email Accounts (South Africa, 2013)
All SMEs
100%
ISP or Hosted
Service Provider
66%
66%
2%
Free email
provider
16%
No email
66%
66%
50%
2%
16%
6%
9%
16%
20%
19%
Micro
25%
16%
In-house
server
75%
Small
Medium
Free email provider
In-house server
13%
2%
0%
Hosted service provider
No Email
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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18. PLANS: 40% SME’s consider purchasing hosted
emails
SME plans to purchase hosted email
80%
70%
60%
50%
43%
40%
30%
34%
40%
20%
10%
24%
17%
11%
0%
Micro
Small
Yes
Medium
Maybe
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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19. SME hosted PBX use is very small; most SMEs
use land lines or mobile phones only
PBX Use (South Africa, 2013)
100%
3%
0%
2%
1%
3%
90%
80%
18%
30%
36%
No phone
lines
50%
73%
50%
20%
16%
1%
2%
8%
Micro
0%
Regular
phone lines
49%
17%
Hosted /
Virtual PBX
1%
58%
30%
10%
30%
In-house PBX
60%
3%
Mobile phone
lines only
70%
40%
All SMEs
Small
Medium
Hosted PBX
Regular phone lines
No phone lines
In-house PBX
Mobile phone lines only
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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20. Price is main concern for switching to hosted
PBX, & many SMEs have already paid for inhouse PBX
SME reasons against switching to hosted PBX (South Africa, 2013)
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Price
Already paid
for an inhouse PBX
Technical
concerns
Micro
Security and Do not know Learning a
Not
We are
privacy
about
new product / recommended planning to
concerns
hosted/virtual complexity
by my IT
switch
PBX
personnel /
consultant
Small
Medium
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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22. Instant collaboration, file sharing, backup and
payroll/HR are most important overall
25%
SME application Use by size (South Africa, 2013)
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
Instant
File sharing Online back- Payroll and
Online
collaboration
up and
HR
accounting
storage
Micro
Support /
Phone
Virtual
Web
Online CRM
Help desk conferencing desktop/VDI conferencing
Small
Medium
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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23. SMEs indicate highest likelihood of adopting
online backup and storage and instant
collaboration tools in next 3 years
SME plans to purchase online applications (South Africa, 2013)
60%
50%
40%
40%
18%
30%
29%
26%
20%
10%
29%
27%
26%
23%
23%
25%
17%
12%
10%
9%
0%
8%
10%
9%
6%
Online backInstant
Online
File sharing
Phone
Payroll and
Virtual
Web
Support /
up and
collaboration accounting
conferencing
HR
desktop/VDI conferencing Help desk
storage
Yes
20%
6%
Online CRM
Maybe
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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24. 78% of SMEs show some preference to buying
apps in bundles; small and medium SMEs have
stronger preference for a single service provider
Purchase online applications as part
of a discounted package/bundle?
How important is it to you to buy cloud
services from 1 provider (scale 1-10)
10.0
100%
9.0
90%
8.0
80%
7.0
70%
7.0
6.0
5.0
7.1
60%
5.8
27%
30%
59%
61%
Small
Medium
33%
50%
4.0
40%
3.0
30%
2.0
20%
1.0
10%
-
0%
Micro
Small
46%
Micro
Medium
Yes
Maybe
Source: Parallels SME Cloud Insights (South Africa, 2013)
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