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UK Cloud Computing Industry

Explore the UK’s Cloud Computing industry and uncover the companies driving innovation through services, infrastructure, or platforms delivered via the cloud. Get real-time insights into this transformative sector and download our free snapshot report today.

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What is Cloud Computing?

Cloud computing is the delivery of a broad array of computing services – servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence – over the internet, commonly known as ‘the cloud.’

This technology is revolutionising how businesses and individuals harness computing power, providing unparalleled flexibility and access to resources that were once the preserve of large enterprises.

Cloud Computing sector summary

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Here are the key facts about the Cloud Computing sector. The sector has a turnover of £95.6bn currently, has received £19.3bn of investment and the sector is growing at 6.1% per year.

3,318
COMPANIES CONSIDERED
£95.6bn
TOTAL TURNOVER
507,716
TOTAL EMPLOYEES
£19.3bn
TOTAL INVESTMENT FUNDING
£12.8m
TOTAL INNOVATE UK GRANT FUNDING
6.1%
AVERAGE COMPANY GROWTH PER YEAR

Cloud Computing verticals

Our industry data goes deep. See the top verticals and specialisms making waves in the UK Cloud Computing industry today.

Our Cloud Computing RTIC is made up of 3 individual verticals. The top verticals in this sector include SaaS (Software as a Service), and Platform as a Service (PaaS) & Platform Management. You can find out more about the verticals by downloading our RTIC report, or by signing up for a free trial of The Data City platform.

  • Sector Code Description Records
  • RTIC0089 Cloud Computing 3318 companies

    Companies offering or managing services, infrastructure or platforms via the cloud.

    • Cloud Computing: IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)

      Companies that sell remote computing infrastructure (in the cloud) to consumers or buisnesses.

      699 companies
    • Cloud Computing: Platform as a Service (PaaS) & Platform Management

      Companies that sell platforms that allow for development on the cloud, as well as companies that manage these platforms for end users.

      1687 companies
    • Cloud Computing: SaaS (Software as a Service)

      Companies selling software hosted on the cloud, either directly to consumers or to businesses.

      2553 companies

Cloud Computing industry growth

Based on a growth rate of 6.1%, we expect that this sector could be worth £104.0bn by 2026. Below you can see our forecast of the growth of the sector.

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