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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5,475 Reports from IDC

   
  • European Predictive, Advanced and Visual Analytics Software Forecast, 2024–2028

    European Predictive, Advanced and Visual Analytics Software Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC Market Forecast presents the value of the European predictive, advanced, and visual analytics software market in 2023 and projects revenues over the 2024–2028 period. This document, produced in September 2024, i ... Read More

  • Xerox's European Alignment with Global Strategic Business Priorities

    Xerox's European Alignment with Global Strategic Business Priorities This IDC Market Note reviews the measures Xerox has taken to be better positioned to act on its strategic business priorities in Europe. It includes Xerox's financial results for FY24 Q3, its overall performance for FY24 to date, a ... Read More

  • Cracking the Code: How to Build Profitable and Flexible 5G Network Slice Pricing Models

    Cracking the Code: How to Build Profitable and Flexible 5G Network Slice Pricing Models Finding an effective pricing model for 5G network slicing is challenging due to its novelty and complexity. Operators must account for customization in each slice, such as latency, reliability, and resource alloc ... Read More

  • The Key Role of Advanced SD-WAN Connectivity in SASE Architectures

    The Key Role of Advanced SD-WAN Connectivity in SASE Architectures This IDC Perspective explores the critical role that SD-WAN plays in SASE architectures and provides an overview of the key SD-WAN components that enable a successful SASE strategy."As organizations increasingly deploy SASE architec ... Read More

  • The Supply Chain Redefined: Principal Areas for More Efficient Management

    The Supply Chain Redefined: Principal Areas for More Efficient Management This IDC Perspective emphasizes the need for supply chain resiliency, highlighting the importance of transparency, cargo safety, and cybersecurity amidst global disruptions. It discusses the impact of geopolitical instabilitie ... Read More

  • Microsoft Industry Analyst Event Showcases Customers' Innovative AI Use Cases

    Microsoft Industry Analyst Event Showcases Customers' Innovative AI Use Cases This IDC Perspective highlights Microsoft's Industry Analyst Event that the company hosted on October 2, 2024, which showcased innovative AI use cases across healthcare, manufacturing, and retail. Key highlights included A ... Read More

  • Fastlane by PayPal: Empowering Developers and Transforming Payment Integration

    Fastlane by PayPal: Empowering Developers and Transforming Payment Integration This IDC Market Note discusses Fastlane by PayPal — launched on August 6 — that accelerates the guest checkout experience by reusing payment data to expedite transactions, leading to faster checkouts and increased convers ... Read More

  • With Agentforce, Salesforce Bets Big on GenAI

    With Agentforce, Salesforce Bets Big on GenAI This IDC Market Note discusses the announcement and release of Agentforce during Salesforce's 2024 Dreamforce conference in September 2024. Agentforce is a rebrand of the Salesforce AI platform that brings a new set of features and capabilities across Sa ... Read More

  • Adobe MAX 2024: “Commercially Safe” GenAI Announcements and What They Mean

    Adobe MAX 2024: “Commercially Safe” GenAI Announcements and What They Mean This IDC Market Note reviews Adobe’s latest advances and strategic direction in generative AI (GenAI), highlighted at Adobe MAX 2024. Key event announcements related to enhanced AI capabilities, AI commercial safety, and prod ... Read More

  • Utilities Asset Operations Quarterly Update: July-September 2024

    Utilities Asset Operations Quarterly Update: July-September 2024 This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of utilities' asset operations in 3Q24. It covers M&As, reorganizations, major business developments, renewables infrastructure projects, green hydrogen projects, smart meter and sma ... Read More

  • Asia/Pacific Partner Landscape: Navigating the Channel Ecosystem

    Asia/Pacific Partner Landscape: Navigating the Channel Ecosystem This IDC Market Perspective analyzes the findings from IDC's 2023 Asia/Pacific Partner Survey, supplemented by qualitative insights gathered through partner interviews across the region. This study includes key industry trends impactin ... Read More

  • Value-Driven DevOps and App Engineering in the AI Everywhere Era: Key Insights from IDC's 2024 UKI DevOps Summit

    Value-Driven DevOps and App Engineering in the AI Everywhere Era: Key Insights from IDC's 2024 UKI DevOps Summit This IDC Market Perspective introduces the main discussion themes at IDC's 2024 UKI DevOps Summit that took place in London on October 1, 2024. The event, titled "Value-Driven DevOps and ... Read More

  • Google's AI Gambit: Navigating Future Opportunities and Challenges

    Google's AI Gambit: Navigating Future Opportunities and Challenges Google's comprehensive AI stack aims to drive business transformation across industries by aligning AI solutions with practical business objectives. Despite significant advancements in AI infrastructure, platforms, and applications, ... Read More

  • Macroeconomic Challenges and the SMB: What Tech Suppliers Need to Know, 2024

    Macroeconomic Challenges and the SMB: What Tech Suppliers Need to Know, 2024 This IDC Market Perspective highlights SMBs' vulnerability to economic shifts and suggests strategies technology suppliers can offer to help SMBs build resilience, such as flexible technology solutions, leveraging automatio ... Read More

  • Adobe MAX 2024: Creators Demonstrate GenAI Can Be Collaborative

    Adobe MAX 2024: Creators Demonstrate GenAI Can Be Collaborative This IDC Market Note analyzes the Adobe MAX 2024 event through an AI-centric lens across three key themes: strategy, technology advancements, and customer adoption. ... 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

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