🇺🇸 English, 7 October 2026, market growth
Data Center Virtualization Market to Reach $60.90 Billion by 2035
The global Data Center Virtualization Market is projected to reach $60.90 billion by 2035, expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 7.43%.
The market is moving into a new phase in which platform diversification, licensing economics, Kubernetes-native infrastructure and higher demand for migration and managed services are reshaping how enterprises and data center operators deploy virtualized compute.
Server virtualization software alone is forecast to increase from $14.90 billion to $28.45 billion over the same period.
The report also finds that average server virtualization software spend increased from about $136 per core in 2023 to $162 per core in 2025.