

The global Virtual Machines (VM) market size is predicted to grow from US$ 3883 million in 2025 to US$ 4638 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.0% from 2025 to 2031.
In computing, a virtual machine (VM) is a simulation of a computer system. Virtual machines are based on computer architecture and provide the functionality of a physical computer. Their implementation may involve dedicated hardware, software, or a combination thereof.
The United States is the largest market, and China is the region with rapid growth.The top three companies, VMware, IBM and Huawei, have 80% of the market share.
The “Virtual Machines (VM) Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Virtual Machines (VM) sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Virtual Machines (VM) sales for 2025 through 2031. With Virtual Machines (VM) sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Virtual Machines (VM) industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Virtual Machines (VM) landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Virtual Machines (VM) portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Virtual Machines (VM) market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Virtual Machines (VM) and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Virtual Machines (VM).
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Virtual Machines (VM) market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
System Virtual Machines
Process Virtual Machines
Segmentation by Application:
Small Scale Enterprises
Medium Scale Enterprises
Large Scale Enterprises
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
VMware
IBM
Huawei
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Oracle
Citrix
Microsoft
H3C
Red Hat
Inspur
Easted
Winhong
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size (2020-2031)
2.1.2 Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size CAGR by Region (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Virtual Machines (VM) by Country/Region (2020, 2024 & 2031)
2.2 Virtual Machines (VM) Segment by Type
2.2.1 System Virtual Machines
2.2.2 Process Virtual Machines
2.3 Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Type
2.3.1 Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size CAGR by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.3.2 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Virtual Machines (VM) Segment by Application
2.4.1 Small Scale Enterprises
2.4.2 Medium Scale Enterprises
2.4.3 Large Scale Enterprises
2.5 Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Application
2.5.1 Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size CAGR by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.5.2 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
3 Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Player
3.1 Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size Market Share by Player
3.1.1 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue by Player (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue Market Share by Player (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Key Players Head office and Products Offered
3.3 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.3.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.3.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.4 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Virtual Machines (VM) by Region
4.1 Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
4.2 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.4 APAC Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.5 Europe Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.6 Middle East & Africa Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Virtual Machines (VM) by Region (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Virtual Machines (VM) Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Market Forecast
10.1 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.1.1 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.1.2 Americas Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.1.3 APAC Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.1.4 Europe Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.1.5 Middle East & Africa Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.2 Americas Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2.1 United States Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.2.2 Canada Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.2.3 Mexico Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.2.4 Brazil Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.3 APAC Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.3.1 China Virtual Machines (VM) Market Forecast
10.3.2 Japan Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.3.3 Korea Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.3.4 Southeast Asia Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.3.5 India Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.3.6 Australia Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.4 Europe Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.4.1 Germany Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.4.2 France Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.4.3 UK Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.4.4 Italy Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.4.5 Russia Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.5 Middle East & Africa Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.5.1 Egypt Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.5.2 South Africa Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.5.3 Israel Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.5.4 Turkey Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
10.6 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
10.7 Global Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
10.7.1 GCC Countries Market Virtual Machines (VM) Forecast
11 Key Players Analysis
11.1 VMware
11.1.1 VMware Company Information
11.1.2 VMware Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.1.3 VMware Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.1.4 VMware Main Business Overview
11.1.5 VMware Latest Developments
11.2 IBM
11.2.1 IBM Company Information
11.2.2 IBM Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.2.3 IBM Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.2.4 IBM Main Business Overview
11.2.5 IBM Latest Developments
11.3 Huawei
11.3.1 Huawei Company Information
11.3.2 Huawei Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.3.3 Huawei Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.3.4 Huawei Main Business Overview
11.3.5 Huawei Latest Developments
11.4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise
11.4.1 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company Information
11.4.2 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.4.3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.4.4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Main Business Overview
11.4.5 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Latest Developments
11.5 Oracle
11.5.1 Oracle Company Information
11.5.2 Oracle Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.5.3 Oracle Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.5.4 Oracle Main Business Overview
11.5.5 Oracle Latest Developments
11.6 Citrix
11.6.1 Citrix Company Information
11.6.2 Citrix Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.6.3 Citrix Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.6.4 Citrix Main Business Overview
11.6.5 Citrix Latest Developments
11.7 Microsoft
11.7.1 Microsoft Company Information
11.7.2 Microsoft Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.7.3 Microsoft Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.7.4 Microsoft Main Business Overview
11.7.5 Microsoft Latest Developments
11.8 H3C
11.8.1 H3C Company Information
11.8.2 H3C Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.8.3 H3C Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.8.4 H3C Main Business Overview
11.8.5 H3C Latest Developments
11.9 Red Hat
11.9.1 Red Hat Company Information
11.9.2 Red Hat Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.9.3 Red Hat Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.9.4 Red Hat Main Business Overview
11.9.5 Red Hat Latest Developments
11.10 Inspur
11.10.1 Inspur Company Information
11.10.2 Inspur Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.10.3 Inspur Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.10.4 Inspur Main Business Overview
11.10.5 Inspur Latest Developments
11.11 Easted
11.11.1 Easted Company Information
11.11.2 Easted Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.11.3 Easted Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.11.4 Easted Main Business Overview
11.11.5 Easted Latest Developments
11.12 Winhong
11.12.1 Winhong Company Information
11.12.2 Winhong Virtual Machines (VM) Product Offered
11.12.3 Winhong Virtual Machines (VM) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.12.4 Winhong Main Business Overview
11.12.5 Winhong Latest Developments
12 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.