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XaaS is expected to make a rising contribution to revenues
As adoption rises, XaaS is expected to contribute an increasing share of overall revenues. Across industries, over 90% of our respondent companies are generating at least some of their revenues from as-a-service models today, rising to 100% in the next one to two years. Even more significantly, the proportion generating more than 80% of their revenues from XaaS is expected to surge from 3% now to 19% — almost one in five — in three to five years.
In terms of XaaS revenue share by sector, the core SaaS grouping is once again leading the way. But second-wave fast followers, such as life sciences and health care, are already generating more than 10% of their revenues from XaaS models.
What is the contribution of XaaS to your business revenues today, in one to two years, and in three to five years?