IDC

International Data Corporation (IDC) stands as a preeminent global purveyor of market intelligence, advisory solutions, and impactful events tailored to the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology sectors. Housing a cadre of over 1,300 analysts spanning the globe, IDC's repository of expertise extends across global, regional, and local domains, proffering keen insights into technology landscapes and industry trends that span over 110 countries. This formidable wealth of analysis and perspective serves as a lodestar for IT professionals, corporate executives, and investment entities, enabling them to navigate technology choices grounded in empirical evidence and to attain pivotal business goals.

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.
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5,062 Reports from IDC

   
  • Google Cloud Summit 2024: Innovating Industries Through a Vertical Go to Market

    Google Cloud Summit 2024: Innovating Industries Through a Vertical Go to Market This IDC Market Note analyzes key announcements and topics discussed during Google Cloud Summit 2024 that took place in London on October 9, 2024. It focuses on Google Cloud's efforts around cloud infrastructure, AI, Gen ... Read More

  • Highspot Shows How to Drive Predictable Revenue Growth at Spark '24

    Highspot Shows How to Drive Predictable Revenue Growth at Spark '24 This IDC Market Note looks at Highspot's fifth annual Spark event that highlighted strategies for driving predictable revenue growth through enhanced enablement and AI integration. Key discussions focused on overcoming organizationa ... Read More

  • U.S. Business Wireline Telecommunications Services Forecast, 2024–2028

    U.S. Business Wireline Telecommunications Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study analyzes the U.S. business wireline telecommunications services market. In addition to presenting key trends, the study forecasts business wireline voice and data services revenue through 2028."U.S. business wireli ... Read More

  • Orange Business Adds Value to UC&C and Contact Centers with Extra Layers of Services

    Orange Business Adds Value to UC&C and Contact Centers with Extra Layers of Services Orange Business is enhancing its UC&C and contact center services to meet modern business needs by integrating these solutions into broader digital transformation processes. Leveraging connectivity, cloud, and c ... Read More

  • IFS Unleashed 2024: Balancing AI Innovation with Industry Focus

    IFS Unleashed 2024: Balancing AI Innovation with Industry Focus This IDC Market Note provides IDC's analysis of IFS' growth strategy, unveiled at the IFS Unleashed 2024 conference held in Orlando, Florida, in mid-October. IFS continues to drive expansion with a strategic focus on core areas, includi ... Read More

  • The Role for Industry 5.0 in Manufacturing

    The Role for Industry 5.0 in Manufacturing This IDC Perspective examines the potential for Industry 5.0 in manufacturing, with both opportunities and challenges. "Industry 5.0 represents a new era of industrial innovation, where humans and machines work together to create more efficient, sustainable ... Read More

  • Worldwide IT Operations Management Software Forecast, 2024–2028: Addressing the Chaos of Digital Operations

    Worldwide IT Operations Management Software Forecast, 2024–2028: Addressing the Chaos of Digital Operations This IDC study provides the market size and forecast for the ITOM software market for 2023–2028, including cuts by geographic region as well as deployment model. It also provides commentary on ... Read More

  • Worldwide and U.S. Device and Print Management Market Shares, 2023: 4Q24 Update — Cloud Transition Continues

    Worldwide and U.S. Device and Print Management Market Shares, 2023: 4Q24 Update — Cloud Transition Continues This IDC study provides the worldwide and U.S. market share data for the device management and print management markets for the calendar year 2023. It reflects revenue and shares consistent w ... Read More

  • U.S. Document Imaging Scanner Market Shares, 2023: Supply Chain Recovery Drives Change

    U.S. Document Imaging Scanner Market Shares, 2023: Supply Chain Recovery Drives Change This IDC study presents hardware shipments and market share for the U.S. document imaging scanner market for 2023."Scanners are an important tool for companies seeking streamlined workflows," said Tim Greene, rese ... Read More

  • LogicMonitor Analyst Council 2024: Fueling the Hybrid Observability in the “AI Everywhere” Era

    LogicMonitor Analyst Council 2024: Fueling the Hybrid Observability in the “AI Everywhere” Era This IDC Market Note analyzes the LogicMonitor Analyst Council (LMAC) 2024 held October 2–4 in Austin, Texas. It highlights LogicMonitor’s latest announcements, capabilities, strategy, and trends regarding ... Read More

  • OCI Everywhere: Oracle CloudWorld 2024 and Expansion to AWS

    OCI Everywhere: Oracle CloudWorld 2024 and Expansion to AWS This IDC Market Note summarizes key announcements made at Oracle CloudWorld 2024 and focuses on the addition of AWS as an OCI cloud platform. It includes analysis of the significance of each announcement and offers a fuller viewpoint regar ... Read More

  • Japan Internet of Things Forecast by Vertical Industry and Technology Update, 2024–2028

    Japan Internet of Things Forecast by Vertical Industry and Technology Update, 2024–2028 This IDC study provides a forecast of user spending and delves into market trends and prospects for the Japan Internet of Things (IoT) market by industry sector and by technology. Between 2024 and 2028, the Japan ... Read More

  • Best Practices for Cyber-Resiliency in the Financial Sector

    Best Practices for Cyber-Resiliency in the Financial Sector This IDC Market Perspective details how the financial sector faces increasing cybersecurity threats, which are exacerbated by digital transformation and cloud adoption. Best practices for cyber-resiliency include understanding the shared re ... Read More

  • Crypto-Agility Is the Essential Foundation Securing Digital Business

    Crypto-Agility Is the Essential Foundation Securing Digital Business This IDC Perspective discusses crypto-agility, which is crucial for securing digital businesses, enabling them to swiftly adapt cryptographic methods without a significant infrastructure overhaul. As digital infrastructures grow a ... Read More

  • Utilities Smart Customer Operations Quarterly Update: July–September 2024

    Utilities Smart Customer Operations Quarterly Update: July–September 2024 This IDC Market Perspective analyzes worldwide smart customer operations in the energy sector. It outlines mergers and acquisitions, agreements, reorganizations, and major business developments; customer care and billing event ... Read More

  • IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Sustainability/ESG 2025 Predictions

    IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Sustainability/ESG 2025 Predictions This IDC FutureScape provides the top 10 sustainability/ESG predictions for 2025."IT has become a critical enabler for organizations moving from ESG compliance to the operationalization phase of sustainable transformation. But the IT foo ... Read More

  • IDC PeerScape: Critical Insights for the Implementation of Generative AI in the Life Sciences Industry

    IDC PeerScape: Critical Insights for the Implementation of Generative AI in the Life Sciences Industry This IDC PeerScape provides life sciences executives with critical insights related to the challenges faced in implementing generative AI (GenAI) and outlines best practices to guide life sciences ... Read More

  • Rackspace Technology Continues Evolution to Hybrid Cloud and AI Solutions Provider

    Rackspace Technology Continues Evolution to Hybrid Cloud and AI Solutions Provider This IDC Market Note discusses Rackspace Technology’s analyst day held on October 8, 2024, in Boston. ... Read More

  • Transforming the Workforce for Effective GenAI Deployment: The ServiceNow Approach

    Transforming the Workforce for Effective GenAI Deployment: The ServiceNow Approach This IDC Perspective highlights the critical need for organizations to transform their workforce operations to achieve better value and outcomes, both internally and for customers in this digital-first world of AI eve ... Read More

  • The Role of Dedicated Cloud Infrastructure in Hybrid and Multicloud Architectures

    The Role of Dedicated Cloud Infrastructure in Hybrid and Multicloud Architectures This IDC Perspective explores the role that a private, dedicated cloud infrastructure plays in hybrid and multicloud architectures to harness additional business value while increasing the agility of an organization. I ... Read More

  • Lexmark Leverages Optra IoT in New Arena

    Lexmark Leverages Optra IoT in New Arena This IDC Market Note highlights the use of Lexmark’s Optra IoT technology, which is core to the company’s managed print services offering, in a new solution called CommandSense in a partnership with Microsoft and industrial cooling company Big Ass Fans. ... Read More

  • How AI Agents and the Cloud Are Scaling Innovation, Building Trust, and Ensuring Compliance in the Life Science and Healthcare Industries

    How AI Agents and the Cloud Are Scaling Innovation, Building Trust, and Ensuring Compliance in the Life Science and Healthcare Industries This IDC Perspective discusses how cloud-based AI platforms and AI agents are transforming the life science and healthcare industries. It highlights the importanc ... Read More

  • Tackling AI Governance in Your Organization

    Tackling AI Governance in Your Organization This IDC Perspective explores the complexities of establishing AI governance within organizations, highlighting the critical need for a unified governance model. It discusses the challenges of fragmented governance, skill shortages, and reactive approaches ... Read More

  • AI Will Provide More Proficiency and Efficiency for Bank Employees

    AI Will Provide More Proficiency and Efficiency for Bank Employees This IDC Perspective delves into how AI is set to enhance proficiency and efficiency for bank employees by focusing on transparency, trust, and compliance. Key productivity impacts include improved customer and employee satisfaction, ... Read More

  • EMEA Utilities Industry Quarterly Update: July-September 2024

    EMEA Utilities Industry Quarterly Update: July-September 2024 This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of the utilities industry in 3Q24, covering M&As, agreements, reorganizations, and major business developments; new financing deals; major renewables infrastructure projects; major gree ... Read More

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