Chan Ye Xin Xi Wang·2025-08-17 01:02Core Insights - The relational database industry in China is experiencing rapid growth, driven by the "14th Five-Year Plan" which emphasizes digital development and the construction of a digital China [1][8] - The market size of China's relational database industry is projected to reach 29.98 billion yuan (approximately 4.21 billion USD) in 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 12.0% [8][10] - The public cloud has become the primary deployment method for relational databases, with the public cloud relational database market expected to reach 19.51 billion yuan in 2024, accounting for 65.1% of the market share [10][18] Market Overview - The overall database market in China is expected to reach 59.616 billion yuan in 2024, growing by 14% year-on-year [6][8] - The domestic relational database market is characterized by a diverse range of participants, including traditional vendors, startups, cloud providers, and cross-industry players, leading to intense competition [18][19] - The market concentration is increasing, with the top five players in the public cloud relational database market expected to hold nearly 85% of the market share by the second half of 2024 [18][19] Product Landscape - As of June 2025, there are 164 database products in China, with 96 being relational databases, representing 58.5% of the total [12][14] - The global database product landscape shows a predominance of non-relational and hybrid databases, while China maintains a focus on relational databases [12][14] Competitive Landscape - Major players in the public cloud relational database market include Alibaba Cloud and Tencent Cloud, which dominate the market [18][19] - In the on-premises relational database market, local companies like Huawei, Dameng, and Tencent compete with international firms such as Oracle, Microsoft, and SAP [18][19] Technological Trends - The relational database market in China is expected to exceed 75 billion yuan by 2029, driven by software localization, rapid AI application development, and the growth of the digital economy [21] - Key technological trends include the deepening of cloud-native databases and the integration of vector engines and multimodal data management [21]