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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5,156 Reports from IDC

   
  • Worldwide Marketing Campaign Management Market Shares, 2023: Dawn of AI Everywhere in Marketing

    Worldwide Marketing Campaign Management Market Shares, 2023: Dawn of AI Everywhere in Marketing This IDC study discusses worldwide marketing campaign management market shares for 2023."Conversational AI is the future interface between brands and buyers," said Gerry Murray, research director, Market ... Read More

  • Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Datacenter Deployment Model and Spend Forecast, 2024–2028

    Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Datacenter Deployment Model and Spend Forecast, 2024–2028 This APEJ Datacenter Deployment Model and Spend Forecast for 2024–2028 highlights significant growth driven by digital transformation (DX) and generative AI (GenAI), with a projected increase in DC capacity to m ... Read More

  • Japan IT Services Forecast by Vertical Segment, 2024–2028

    Japan IT Services Forecast by Vertical Segment, 2024–2028 This IDC Market Forecast covers the overview and trends of the Japan IT services market. It analyzes user companies by 18 industry segments (subcategories), as well as IT services spending by 6 industry segments (main categories), and 3 servi ... Read More

  • Takeaways from Changes to Cloud Egress Fee Policies

    Takeaways from Changes to Cloud Egress Fee Policies This IDC Perspective provides guidance on what the elimination of cloud egress fees means (and doesn't mean) for the public cloud market and enterprises that deploy workloads on public cloud platforms. While the new policies on egress charges durin ... Read More

  • Nutanix.NEXT 2024 — Hybrid Cloud, Application Portability, and AI Take Center Stage

    Nutanix.NEXT 2024 — Hybrid Cloud, Application Portability, and AI Take Center Stage This IDC Market Note discusses the Nutanix.NEXT 2024 conference. Held in Barcelona, the conference showcased the company's evolution from a hyperconverged infrastructure provider to a significant player in the hybrid ... Read More

  • Worldwide Device Vulnerability Management Forecast, 2024–2028: Fusing Multiple Exposure Sources

    Worldwide Device Vulnerability Management Forecast, 2024–2028: Fusing Multiple Exposure Sources This IDC study demonstrates the continued appeal of vulnerability management and the growing demand for exposure management solutions, which include advanced features like attack path visualization and g ... Read More

  • European Identity and Access Management Forecast, 2024-2028

    European Identity and Access Management Forecast, 2024-2028 This IDC report details the growth forecast for the identity and access management market in Europe for the 2024–2028 period. It examines the trends driving the development of the market, such as hybrid and multicloud adoption, the pace of ... Read More

  • Computex 2024 from a Datacenter Infrastructure Perspective

    Computex 2024 from a Datacenter Infrastructure Perspective This IDC Market Note highlights the major announcements and demonstrations by datacenter infrastructure solution providers at Computex 2024 at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center 1 and 2, in Taiwan. The vendor announcements and demos were speci ... Read More

  • Storytelling Will Enhance AI, Collaboration, Communities, and Trust

    Storytelling Will Enhance AI, Collaboration, Communities, and Trust This IDC Market Perspective highlights the growing importance of storytelling in enterprise collaboration and communities, emphasizing its role in enhancing communication, knowledge management, and AI context. It outlines the C-CAS ... Read More

  • Atlassian Team '24: Showcasing an AI-Powered "System of Work" and New Features to Align Tech Teams and the Wider Enterprise Around Common Goals

    Atlassian Team '24: Showcasing an AI-Powered "System of Work" and New Features to Align Tech Teams and the Wider Enterprise Around Common Goals This IDC Market Note discusses Atlassian's Team '24 conference that highlighted the company's mission to enhance team potential across enterprises with an ... Read More

  • Mars International Offers Essential Services to OEMs, Dealers, and Lessors

    Mars International Offers Essential Services to OEMs, Dealers, and Lessors This IDC Vendor Profile provides an overview of Mars, a remarketer of off-lease and repossessed office equipment. During IDC's recent tour of the metro New York City area to visit with major copy/print OEMs, we had the oppor ... Read More

  • Dell's AI Factory Strategy Includes Circularity Business Models as a Cornerstone

    Dell's AI Factory Strategy Includes Circularity Business Models as a Cornerstone This IDC Market Note focuses on Dell Technology's execution at the intersection of AI and circular economy including the Dell APEX flexible consumption model underpinnings of the Dell AI Factory AI as-a-service (AIaaS) ... Read More

  • Google Cloud Advances in a French Digital Sovereignty Market Under Construction

    Google Cloud Advances in a French Digital Sovereignty Market Under Construction This IDC Market Note discusses Google Cloud's recent announcement regarding sovereign cloud, unveiled in Google Summit Paris 2024. Positioned alongside other global cloud providers, Google Cloud aims to tap into the Fren ... Read More

  • Worldwide Managed Edge Services Forecast, 2024–2028

    Worldwide Managed Edge Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study provides a worldwide forecast for managed edge services covering the 2024–2028 period. The managed edge services market is nascent with service providers accelerating effort to monetize edge infrastructure across all deployment model ... Read More

  • Worldwide Mobile Phone Forecast Update, 2024-2028: June 2024

    Worldwide Mobile Phone Forecast Update, 2024-2028: June 2024 This IDC study presents the five-year forecast for mobile phone shipments worldwide by device type. The worldwide mobile phone market will reach 1,406.9 million units shipped in 2024, up 1.9% from the 1,380.1 million units shipped in 2023 ... Read More

  • Key Takeaways from the Oracle Energy and Water 2024 Customer Edge Event

    Key Takeaways from the Oracle Energy and Water 2024 Customer Edge Event This IDC Market Note highlights some of the key takeaways coming out of Oracle's Energy and Water 2024 Customer Edge conference. This year's key takeaways from the conference were around the need for advancements in customer eng ... Read More

  • Worldwide Telco Operations and Monetization Solution Forecast, 2024–2028

    Worldwide Telco Operations and Monetization Solution Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study shows that telcos are growing their investment in IT systems and network operations with greater coordination across network orchestration, operations, monetization, and customer engagement platforms that will on ... Read More

  • Why Haven't We Achieved Full Process Automation?

    Why Haven't We Achieved Full Process Automation? This IDC Perspective looks at full process automation. Supply chains have long sought advancements in automation and optimization. While technologies have gotten us closer to realizing the vision, many still lag. Addressing internal roadblocks, ensuri ... Read More

  • The One-Stop Shop Versus Focused Solutions: How Many Platforms Is Too Many?

    The One-Stop Shop Versus Focused Solutions: How Many Platforms Is Too Many? This IDC Perspective looks at one-stop shop versus focused solutions. It is clear that composability and, more specifically, the advent of niche/expert technology vendors offer significant opportunity to tailor-make solution ... Read More

  • Raindrop Continues to Add Functionality to Its Full Suite Spend Management Platform

    Raindrop Continues to Add Functionality to Its Full Suite Spend Management Platform This IDC Note features Raindrop, a spend management platform, that has introduced significant product enhancements, including In-App Contract Redlining and Generative AI Contract Authoring, to streamline procurement ... Read More

  • IAMPHENOM 2024

    IAMPHENOM 2024 This IDC Market Note provides insights into IAMPHENOM 2024. IAMPHENOM provided a comprehensive look at the future of HR, seamlessly blending technology and human-centric approaches for efficient talent management. The event highlighted grounding decisions in company culture while embr ... Read More

  • New Industry Ecosystems for Smart Places and the Built Environment: Insights from an Executive Interview with Prof. Peter Madden, OBE

    New Industry Ecosystems for Smart Places and the Built Environment: Insights from an Executive Interview with Prof. Peter Madden, OBE The IDC Market Perspective discusses the evolution of the smart places and built-environment market through an interview with Prof. Peter Madden, OBE. The interview f ... Read More

  • GenAI Tool Development Design as a Shorthand for Managing Consulting Case Team Partnerships

    GenAI Tool Development Design as a Shorthand for Managing Consulting Case Team Partnerships This IDC Market Perspective explores the parallels between GenAI tool development and the dynamics of business consulting case thinking and execution. The premise was meant to suggest that understanding and a ... Read More

  • Worldwide Contact Center Applications Software Forecast, 2024–2028: $12.5 Billion in Revenue and Growing Strong

    Worldwide Contact Center Applications Software Forecast, 2024–2028: $12.5 Billion in Revenue and Growing Strong This IDC study provides an updated market forecast for the worldwide contact center applications software market from 2024 to 2028."It's difficult to discuss use cases for GenAI without di ... Read More

  • Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security Market Shares, 2023: Evolving to Address New Work Modalities

    Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security Market Shares, 2023: Evolving to Address New Work Modalities This IDC study provides an overview of the worldwide modern endpoint security market for 2023.According to Mike Jude, research director for Endpoint Security at IDC, "The modern endpoint security market i ... Read More

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