Test Data Management Market - Forecast(2024 - 2030)

Test Data Management Market Overview

Test Data Management market is anticipated to reach $1.1 billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 11.5% during the forecast period 2021-2026. Test data management is the process of creating non-production data sets that closely resemble an organization's real data so that system and application developers may conduct thorough and accurate system tests. The test data's quality is crucial. Many issues might occur once an application is placed into production if it is tested using generic data. Applications must be extensively tested against data that is as close to the real data that will be utilized as feasible to avoid issues. The market growth is attributed to its various applications including masking sensitive data, data sub-setting, data analysis, test data quality, secure sensitive data and others across different end users. Additionally, the test data management market is being driven by many reasons such as improved test conditions and a growing demand for data integration tools, reduced storage and processing costs, and greater technical support for black-box testing teams. In order to speed up the product delivery process, many companies are anticipated to boost their spending on simulation and test data management.  Hence, these factors will drive Test Data Management market size in the forecast period 2021-2026.

Report Coverage

The report: “Test Data Management Market – Forecast (2021-2026)”, by IndustryARC covers an in-depth analysis of the following segments of the Test Data Management market.

By Component: Solutions, Services (Implementation, Consulting, Support & Maintenance, Training & Education)

By Deployment Type: Cloud, On-Premises

By Organization size: small and medium enterprise, large enterprise

By Application: Data Sub-setting, Data Masking, Data Profiling & Analysis, Data Compliance & Security, Synthetic Test Data Generation, Others
By End-user-industry: IT & Telecom, Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Government, Retail, Others
By Geography: North America (U.S, Canada, Mexico), Europe(Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia and Others), APAC(China, Japan India, SK, Aus and Others), South America(Brazil, Argentina and others) and RoW (Middle east and Africa)

Key Takeaways

• The increasing need for Test Data Management software to safeguard data is the primary driver of the Global Test Data Management market.
• The demand for Test Data Management is estimated to witness a significant upsurge during the forecast period, owing to the growing adoption of cloud technologies, automation across sectors globally.
• Financial services are being transformed by changes in technology, legislation, and consumer expectations, which are forcing financial institutions to become more flexible and open while ensuring strict security and data privacy. It has resulted in numerous BFSI firms collaborating with IT service providers, which is projected to enhance market growth.
• North America dominated held the major market share in 2020. This is mainly attributed to early adoption of new technologies, government regulations and others.

Test Data Management Market share in %, by Geography, 2020

Test Data Management Market Segment Analysis- By Deployment Type

By Deployment Type, Test Data Management market is segmented into Cloud, On-Premises. Cloud segment is estimated to hold the highest market share 58.96% among deployment type during the forecast period 2021-2026. Cloud-based services lower overall expenses while allowing for extremely flexible and scalable solution access. Companies are implementing cloud-based test data management solutions to increase mobility, data collaboration, and data loss reduction during transit. Security is still a major concern that prevents widespread use. However, this problem is increasingly being addressed by third-party security testing that is done to the highest standards. Many vendors are migrating from on-premises deployment to SaaS-based software owing to these benefits. Furthermore, increasing adoption of automation and cloud technologies across organizations and businesses resulted in massive data creation and cloud data traffic, which fuelled the expansion of Data Management software, which in turn raised the need for the Test Data Management market. Furthermore, over 90% of organizations that use the cloud as part of their company indicated that the volume of internet traffic has been rising dramatically. Thus, above mentioned factors are analyzed to drive the market in the forecast period 2021-2026.

Test Data Management Market Segment Analysis- By End User Industry

This market is segmented into IT & Telecom, Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Government, Retail, Others, on the basis on end-user industry. Retail segment is anticipated to witness a significant amount of growth 12.8% during the forecast period 2021-2026. Retailers use data management software to understand demographic data such as shopping habits, purchase history, and preferences in order to design promotional and market growth strategies, which is expected to drive up demand for test data management tools due to their reliance on data management software for a large portion of their profit. Customers are choosing online over brick-and-mortar businesses due to the website's quick, dependable, and user-friendly design, resulting in ever-growing data. The data required to evaluate such a site, on the other hand, is frequently sourced from several legacy databases structured in complicated hierarchies and including stale information such as discontinued goods and previous advertising campaigns. As a result, IT firms are building testing solutions that leverage production database capabilities to remove the labor formerly done by the merchant, allowing testers to update their test data in minutes with a single mouse click. For instance, in July 2020, Informatica created a new test data provisioning process based on the Informatica solution that is simplified and automated in a self-service paradigm, reducing process waste across the testing lifecycle and ultimately improving quality. Informatica Test Data Management has decreased the time required to launch new products and services by 20%, lowered IT costs, and ensured that they comply with data protection regulations. It has assisted US retailers in reducing test data provisioning time by more than 95% and total test cycle time by 33%.

Test Data Management Market Segment Analysis- By Geography

North America dominated the market by a market share of approximately 30% in 2020. Emerging technologies, such as big data and cloud platforms, are being quickly adopted in the part of North America. As a result, businesses are eager to invest in the North American area. The competition among the major market participants in this region is intense as most test data management system providers have a substantial presence in North America. According to the world investment report, North American IT expenditure on goods and services rose to 3.7 percent in 2019, surpass $ 1 trillion in 2020, and account for 40% of total global sales during that time. Furthermore, expenditure on software in the United States is expected to increase at a healthy rate during the projection period, making it the largest category by 2026. Furthermore, evolving technology, laws, and consumer expectations are altering financial services, forcing financial institutions to become more flexible and open while ensuring strict data security and privacy. It has resulted in numerous BFSI businesses collaborating with IT service providers. For instance, in 2019, Bank of America and IBM collaborated to develop a cloud for banks that includes security, privacy, and bank-specific regulatory compliance. The bank is anticipated to lead the industry by hosting critical apps and workloads to satisfy the needs, privacy, and security demands of its 66 million banking clients.

Test Data Management Market Drivers

Rising trend towards augmented analytics is anticipated to drive the market growth for Test Data Management:

The majority of business owners invest time and money on data collecting and administration, which leads to technological advancements. As a result of this breakthrough, augmented analytics will be used to analyze data more effectively. The use of augmented analytics has numerous benefits, one of which is the ability to get real-time information from the data collected. This also allows for improved consumer interaction in order to make critical decisions for a smooth company operation. Additionally, augmented analytics encourages corporate insight and data exchange, driving the test data management market even further. According to SAS Institute, Big Data adoption rates in the United Kingdom are expected to be at 59 percent in 2020. This demonstrates the enormous potential for augmented analytics and, as a result, may give a significant competitive edge in the online retail sector which in turn is analyzed to aid the market growth.

Incorporation of advanced technologies including Artificial Intelligence propels the market growth:

The industry is expected to develop due to the integration of sophisticated technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and big data. The need for AI is created by the real-time integration of data with corporate applications, so that big data matches the degree of scalability and data processing system. As a result, AI-based predictive data analytics testing will be required in order to assist successful decision-making by examining insights from minute patterns in huge data sets. Organizations can ensure the accuracy of their judgments by testing and certifying big data feeds and apps in live deployment. This aids in better data sampling, cataloging methodologies, and high-end big data performance testing, all of which are expected to boost market growth.

Test Data Management Market Challenges

Lack of Expertise and Skills act as hindrance to the market growth for Test Data Management:

Testing big data in corporations due to lack of understanding about what to test and how much data to test has become one of the most difficult challenges that organizations confront. Organizations have struggled to define test methods for structured and unstructured data validation, to set up an optimum test environment, to work with non-relational databases, and to undertake non-functional testing. However, another difficulty with big data testing is data security. These problems result in poor data quality in manufacturing, delayed implementation, and cost increases, all of which impede market growth. Hence, the lack of expertise and skills will hinder the market growth in the forecast period 2021-2026.

Test Data Management Market Landscape

Technology launches, acquisitions, Partnerships and R&D activities are key strategies adopted by players in the Test Data Management market. In 2020, the market of Test Data Management industry outlook has been fragmented by several companies.  Test Data Management top 10 companies include

1. Broadcom
2. Cigniti Technologies
3. Compuware
4. DATPROF
5. Delphix Corporation
6. Ekobit
7. IBM
8. Informatica
9. Infosys
10. Innovative Routines International, among others.

Acquisitions/Technology Launches

• In March 2020, Delphix Corporation, the industry leader in DataOps has partnered with SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, to work together to support rapid and secure access to data for clients in the financial sector using Murex and Wallstreet Suite (WSS).
• In January 2020, Averna developed a new off-the-shelf test package manager software solution with the release of Averna Deploy, the latest in their smart data management suite. It ensures all manufacturing activities remain accurate and reliable with the most up to date software versions installed on systems throughout smart facilities. With this off-the-shelf tool, all updated software revisions are automatically deployed to every test station and asset. Developments of such Smart Data Management Software further is anticipated to positively impact the market growth.

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