Market size of cloud computing in the Netherlands 2014-2019

In 2019, roughly 49 percent of Dutch consumers aged 12 years and older used a cloud application. Compared to 2018, cloud computing in the Netherlands slightly increased. The overall IT services market in the Netherlands is forecast to reach around 12 billion U.S. dollars by 2021. Cloud is mostly used in HR and education Which sectors in the Netherlands use cloud technology? Almost half of all cloud software or Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions in 2018 concerned HR and office automation applications. Vertical applications (like online learning environments, automation solutions for local governments and software for organizations in healthcare) made up around 13 percent of SaaS solutions. Microsoft (due to its applications in Office365) was the leading supplier of software in the cloud. In Dutch secondary education, however, Magister is the most used cloud solution. Students, parents and teachers can access this environment, and it is used to keep up with the administration, management and health issues of students. Users can also enter the system to look at their grades, timetables, homework assignments and absences. Remote work increasing? Does the use of cloud computing in the Netherlands influence teleworking or “home offices” in the country? Whilst no data is available that answers this question directly, the number of telecommuting workers (referred to in the Netherlands as thuiswerkers, which roughly translates to "home office workers" in English) did increase between 2013 and 2018. In 2018, roughly 2.4 million employees and 878,000 self-employed persons made use of a home office.

于2019年，荷兰12岁及以上消费者中，约有49%使用云计算服务。与2018年相比，荷兰的云计算使用略有增长。预计到2021年，荷兰整体IT服务市场规模将达到约120亿美元。云计算在人力资源管理及教育领域得到广泛应用。在荷兰，哪些行业应用了云计算技术？2018年，几乎所有云计算软件或软件即服务（SaaS）解决方案中，约有一半涉及人力资源及办公自动化应用。垂直应用（如在线学习环境、地方政府自动化解决方案以及医疗机构软件）占SaaS解决方案的大约13%。由于Office365中的应用，微软成为云计算软件的主要供应商。然而，在荷兰中等教育领域，Magister是最受欢迎的云计算解决方案。学生、家长和教师均可访问该环境，并用于管理学生的行政、管理和健康问题。用户还可以登录系统查看成绩、课表、作业以及出勤情况。远程办公趋势如何？荷兰云计算的使用是否影响了该国的远程办公或“家庭办公室”使用？尽管没有直接回答此问题的数据，但2013年至2018年间，远程办公人员（在荷兰被称为thuiswerkers，大致相当于英文中的“家庭办公室工作人员”）的数量有所增加。2018年，约有240万雇员和87.8万自雇人士使用了家庭办公室。