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Tracing its origins to 1964, IDC emerges as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the International Data Group (IDG, Inc.), a venerable name in the realms of tech media, data dissemination, and marketing services worldwide.
IDC's assortment of Insights lines of business fulfills a vital role by empowering both business leaders and IT luminaries, alongside their supplier counterparts, with indispensable technological insights. Comprising seasoned analysts wielding decades of industry acumen, the global research unit champions in-depth consultation and research services that address the multifaceted nexus of contemporary business and technology. The span of IDC Insights coverage is expansive, encompassing critical sectors such as Energy, Financial, Government, Health, Manufacturing, and Retail.
By meticulously distilling complex technological nuances into comprehensible insights, IDC propels the transformation of information into actionable wisdom, thus charting a course for informed decision-making across diverse sectors and industries.
5,071 Reports from IDC
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Cloud as a Platform for Next-Generation Public Services: A Perspective from ARIA, the Lombardy Regional Agency for Innovation and Procurement
Cloud as a Platform for Next-Generation Public Services: A Perspective from ARIA, the Lombardy Regional Agency for Innovation and Procurement This IDC Perspective discusses the lessons learned from the hybrid multicloud transformation orchestrated by ARIA, the Lombardy Regional Agency for Innovation ... Read More
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Infoblox Leverages Domain Name System for Detection and Response and Threat Intelligence
Infoblox Leverages Domain Name System for Detection and Response and Threat Intelligence This IDC Market Perspective focuses on how Infoblox leverages the domain name system (DNS) to enhance cybersecurity through detection and response and threat intelligence. By utilizing DNS, Infoblox provides vis ... Read More
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Impact of AI on Infrastructure with Managed Services
Impact of AI on Infrastructure with Managed Services This IDC Market Perspective provides insight into buyer expectations of the value of AI when used with managed services for infrastructure technologies (e.g., compute, storage, network, endpoint) along with critical challenges. This document also ... Read More
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Improving Experiential Value and Empathetic Customer Outcomes Through an Experience-Orchestrated Business
Improving Experiential Value and Empathetic Customer Outcomes Through an Experience-Orchestrated Business This IDC Perspective discusses how the experience-orchestrated (X-O) business framework can enable organizations to deliver value-based experiential outcomes for customers. Organizations are inc ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Peer Insights to Implement Edge Computing
IDC PeerScape: Peer Insights to Implement Edge Computing This IDC PeerScape discusses peer insights to implement edge computing."In the digital economy, latency can hamstring a company's ability to compete. Customers won't tolerate it, and employees find it demoralizing. Edge computing architectures ... Read More
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What Google's Newest Approach to Cookie Deprecation Means for Advertisers
What Google's Newest Approach to Cookie Deprecation Means for Advertisers This IDC Perspective discusses Google's newest approach to the deprecation of cookies. Google's recent decision to shift focus from deprecating third-party cookies to empowering user choice marks a significant turning point in ... Read More
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The Acquisition of Datacentrix by Convergence Partners: Implications for the IT Services Market in South Africa
The Acquisition of Datacentrix by Convergence Partners: Implications for the IT Services Market in South Africa This IDC Market Note provides IDC's key opinions and impressions of Datacentrix's acquisition by Convergence Partners in July 2024. "Through this acquisition, Datacentrix has an opportunit ... Read More
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Worldwide Team Collaboration Applications Forecast, 2024–2028: Beyond Messaging to AI-Enhanced Multimodality
Worldwide Team Collaboration Applications Forecast, 2024–2028: Beyond Messaging to AI-Enhanced Multimodality This IDC study looks at the impact that team collaboration applications will continue to have across the workforce, and with a company's partners and customers. Leading enterprises have move ... Read More
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Western Europe Device and Print Management Market Shares, 2023: Increasing Cloud Acceptance and Adoption Driving Market Growth
Western Europe Device and Print Management Market Shares, 2023: Increasing Cloud Acceptance and Adoption Driving Market Growth This IDC Market Share provides the market share data for the device and print management markets of Western Europe for 2023."With print infrastructure and printing practices ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Cloud Services Practices from Cloud Transformations
IDC PeerScape: Cloud Services Practices from Cloud Transformations This IDC PeerScape offers advice for IT executives, sourcing executives, and other business executives to employ when procuring cloud services and, specifically, professional and managed services. The lessons learned and practices id ... Read More
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U.S. Augmented Reality Headset Market Shares, 2023: XREAL Swells to 76.6% of the Market
U.S. Augmented Reality Headset Market Shares, 2023: XREAL Swells to 76.6% of the Market This IDC study provides a view of U.S. augmented reality headset market shares by vendor for 2023. "The U.S. AR market witnessed further consolidation at the top while smaller vendors mostly relied on older model ... Read More
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A Tale of Two Data Lakehouses: Snowflake Versus Databricks
A Tale of Two Data Lakehouses: Snowflake Versus Databricks This IDC Market Note describes and compares the product positioning and claims of two vendors, Databricks and Snowflake, each of whom held their annual user conference in the spring of 2024. It details the key announcements and shows how the ... Read More
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NICE Takes CX to a New Level with Hyper-Personalization
NICE Takes CX to a New Level with Hyper-Personalization This IDC Market Note highlights key announcements made during NICE Interactions International, its major European CX event, in London on June 25, 2024, at the Fireworks Factory. Interactions International 2024 showcased NICE's advancements in A ... Read More
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Cognizant 2024 Analyst Event: Focusing on Growth, Simplifying Operations, and Striving to Become the Employer of Choice
Cognizant 2024 Analyst Event: Focusing on Growth, Simplifying Operations, and Striving to Become the Employer of Choice This IDC Perspective lists the key takeaways from several analysts who attended Cognizant's worldwide analyst meeting in New York City, held May 21–22, 2024."Cognizant showed IDC h ... Read More
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Sirion's Acquisition of Eigen Technologies Elevates Contract AI Capabilities with IDP
Sirion's Acquisition of Eigen Technologies Elevates Contract AI Capabilities with IDP This IDC Market Note investigates and analyzes the background of Sirion's acquisition of Eigen Technologies and its future impact on the combined companies as well as the greater contract life cycle and IDP softwar ... Read More
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Google Cloud and Liquid C2 Partnership: Implications for the South African Cloud Market
Google Cloud and Liquid C2 Partnership: Implications for the South African Cloud Market This IDC Market Note provides IDC's opinion on how Google Cloud's partnership with Liquid C2 will impact the South African cloud market.Google Cloud's aggressive recent approach to the African cloud market, inclu ... Read More
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Worldwide Team Collaboration Applications Market Shares, 2023: The Rise of AI, Visualizations, and Multimodalities
Worldwide Team Collaboration Applications Market Shares, 2023: The Rise of AI, Visualizations, and Multimodalities This IDC study examines the vendor revenue performance for the team collaboration applications market for 2023. This document also examines how the market is positioned for continued fe ... Read More
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Infor Innovations Day 2024, Saudi Arabia: A Commitment to Customer Intimacy, Co-Innovation, Compliance, and Time to Value in Emerging Markets
Infor Innovations Day 2024, Saudi Arabia: A Commitment to Customer Intimacy, Co-Innovation, Compliance, and Time to Value in Emerging Markets This IDC Market Note draws on some of the key discussions that took place at Infor Innovations Day 2024 in Riyadh to highlight Infor's key strategic initiativ ... Read More
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Splunk .conf24: Customer Recommendations for Observability, AI, and ITSI: Rethinking Your Relationship
Splunk .conf24: Customer Recommendations for Observability, AI, and ITSI: Rethinking Your Relationship This IDC Market Note analyzes announcements made at Splunk’s annual customer and partner event. It provides customers with considerations and recommendations as they move forward with their AI and ... Read More
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AWS: Operationalizing Sustainability and Preparing Cloud for the Age of AI and GenAI
AWS: Operationalizing Sustainability and Preparing Cloud for the Age of AI and GenAI This IDC Vendor Profile provides a detailed overview of AWS' sustainability strategy and operationalization practices in the context of IDC's ESG/Sustainability Framework.It examines the following areas:The vendor's ... Read More
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Leveraging Channel Partner Talent to Address Broader SMB Requirements
Leveraging Channel Partner Talent to Address Broader SMB Requirements This IDC Market Perspective examines European SMB end-user feedback on the importance of a broader spectrum of business offerings from their print services providers and outlines the actual adoption of these offerings. It addresse ... Read More
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Addressing the Scope 3 Challenge: The Partnership for Carbon Transparency
Addressing the Scope 3 Challenge: The Partnership for Carbon Transparency This IDC Perspective highlights the importance of managing and reducing carbon emissions across the entire value chain of a product's life cycle. It underscores the complexity of accurately tracking and measuring these emissio ... Read More
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Qlik Connect 2024: From Data Integration to GenAI: More Capabilities to Harness the Value of Data
Qlik Connect 2024: From Data Integration to GenAI: More Capabilities to Harness the Value of Data This IDC Market Note breaks down the announcements and insights from the recent Qlik Connect 2024, which IDC attended. The document looks specifically at learnings related to analytics, data integration ... Read More
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Will Bell Canada's Latest Acquisitions Turn a New Leaf in Its Evolution from a Telco to a Techco?
Will Bell Canada's Latest Acquisitions Turn a New Leaf in Its Evolution from a Telco to a Techco? This IDC Market Note reviews Bell Canada's acquisitions of CloudKettle and Stratejm, and its strategic transformation to become a technology services company. Please Note: Extended description available ... Read More
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HCL Technologies Supercharging IT-Led Transformations for Enterprises in Asia/Pacific
HCL Technologies Supercharging IT-Led Transformations for Enterprises in Asia/Pacific This Market Note describes the top themes discussed by HCL Technologies’ (HCLTech) leadership and the impressions of several IDC analysts who participated in the event. HCLTech held its 2024 Analyst Day in Syndey o ... Read More
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