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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.
5,062 Reports from IDC
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Japan WAN Services Market Shares, 2023: Network Services Moving Forward to Provide New Value
Japan WAN Services Market Shares, 2023: Network Services Moving Forward to Provide New Value This IDC research report analyzes vendor shares in the domestic WAN services market in 2023. Looking at the overall market for WAN services, excluding legacy leased lines, sales in 2023 were projected to be ... Read More
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Back to Basics But Now Infused by Generative AI Everywhere: Key Takeaways of RSA Conference 2024
Back to Basics But Now Infused by Generative AI Everywhere: Key Takeaways of RSA Conference 2024 This IDC Market Perspective provides an analysis of key themes and vendor announcements from the RSA Conference 2024. The conference underscored the pervasive influence of generative AI (GenAI) across th ... Read More
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Implications of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 for Asia/Pacific Businesses
Implications of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 for Asia/Pacific Businesses This IDC Perspective highlights the significant enhancements made to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0. Key updates include the additional of the "govern" functi ... Read More
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CFOs Moving Away from Outsourcing and Coring Up Their Operations to Financial Shared Service Centers/Organizations: The Strategy — What's Important to Consider and the Value
CFOs Moving Away from Outsourcing and Coring Up Their Operations to Financial Shared Service Centers/Organizations: The Strategy — What's Important to Consider and the Value This IDC Perspective discusses why CFOs are starting to bring back in-house outsourced financial processes and the creation of ... Read More
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Plausible Vendor Scenarios for 2030 That IT Service Providers Should Consider
Plausible Vendor Scenarios for 2030 That IT Service Providers Should Consider This IDC Market Perspective describes three plausible scenarios for what the IT services industry might look like in 2030. Service providers can use these scenarios as input to their strategic planning, competitive analysi ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Digital Engineering to Improve IT and OT Collaboration
IDC PlanScape: Digital Engineering to Improve IT and OT Collaboration This IDC PlanScape discusses a set of practical considerations for developing a digital engineering organization. IT and operations have traditionally been isolated business units in industrial organizations. As technology capabi ... Read More
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Appian World 2024: Orchestrating Change?
Appian World 2024: Orchestrating Change? This IDC Market Note provides an overview of Appian World 2024, highlighting its theme "Orchestrate Change" and focusing on Appian's efforts to enable agile business operations through technology. Key announcements include Process HQ, Case Management Studio, ... Read More
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Vendors to Watch for Real-World Evidence, Data, Platforms, Technologies, and Consulting Services
Vendors to Watch for Real-World Evidence, Data, Platforms, Technologies, and Consulting Services This IDC Perspective reviews vendors to watch in the real-world evidence (RWE), data, platforms, technologies, and consulting and provides guidance to technology buyers."As the importance of RWD/RWE cont ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Print Modernization to Enable an Effective Hybrid Workforce
IDC PlanScape: Print Modernization to Enable an Effective Hybrid Workforce This IDC PlanScape discusses the importance of modernizing the print environment in the context of the new hybrid working model. It highlights the need for a disciplined approach to shifting print infrastructure to the cloud, ... Read More
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Understanding AI and Its Role in the Future of Print and Document Services
Understanding AI and Its Role in the Future of Print and Document Services This IDC Market Perspective aims to understand artificial intelligence (AI) and its role in the future of print and document services. Artificial intelligence is profoundly transforming both the business landscape and our dai ... Read More
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Micromobility Boom and Bust: How Cities and Communities can Realize the Value of Bike-, Scooter-, and Moped-Sharing Services
Micromobility Boom and Bust: How Cities and Communities can Realize the Value of Bike-, Scooter-, and Moped-Sharing Services This IDC Perspective analyzes how micromobility vehicles (i.e., personal mobility devices or PMDs such as bicycles, scooters, and mopeds) are changing how people move in citie ... Read More
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European Enterprise Network Equipment Forecast, 2024-2028
European Enterprise Network Equipment Forecast, 2024-2028 This IDC Market Forecast discusses the European enterprise networking equipment market, which is forecast to decline in 2024, after the strong growth of 2022 and early 2023."After an initial post-pandemic boom, supply chains have normalized, ... Read More
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Smart Policies for People-Centric European Cities and Communities: 2024 Update
Smart Policies for People-Centric European Cities and Communities: 2024 Update This IDC Perspective provides an overview of eight macro policy areas that European city and community leaders should consider integrating into their smart city policies to drive a people-centric approach to technological ... Read More
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European Services Market Forecast, 2023-2028
European Services Market Forecast, 2023-2028 This IDC Market Forecast provides an analysis of the services market in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Western Europe (WE) in 2023 and forecasts expenditure through 2028. It is based on IDC's Semiannual Services Tracker, which was updated in April 2 ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Peer Insights for Cost Justification in Enterprise Architecture
IDC PeerScape: Peer Insights for Cost Justification in Enterprise Architecture This IDC PeerScape describes the way enterprise architects can defend projects with cost in mind. It explains, through the eyes of experienced leaders, how enterprise architects can move their organizations forward techno ... Read More
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NAB 2024 Insights and Observations
NAB 2024 Insights and Observations This IDC Perspective details NAB 2024 insights and observations. At NAB 2024, The International Trade Association for Broadcast and Media (IABM) presented an industry update. The key highlights included a focus on profitability, consolidation, and efficiency. To da ... Read More
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India Datacenter Vendor Profile: Sify
India Datacenter Vendor Profile: Sify This IDC Vendor Profile offers a glimpse into the portfolio of Sify Technologies (Sify), one of the leading ICT providers of digital infrastructure in India. It has a long history of services in India with over 20 years of datacenter operations in the market. Si ... Read More
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How Dell Technologies Is Operationalizing Its Sustainability Strategy to Create Business Value
How Dell Technologies Is Operationalizing Its Sustainability Strategy to Create Business Value This IDC Vendor Profile provides a detailed overview of Dell Technologies' environmental, social, and governance strategy within the context of IDC's ESG/sustainability framework. It examines three areas:T ... Read More
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Genesys Xperience 2024: Highlights and Insights
Genesys Xperience 2024: Highlights and Insights This IDC Market Note analyzes the announcements at Genesys Xperience 2024. The Genesys Xperience 2024 conference, held May 13-15, 2024, in Denver, Colorado, showcased Genesys' continued evolution and expansion. The event, which highlighted Genesys' con ... Read More
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Open, Automated, Anywhere: Red Hat's Edge Strategy
Open, Automated, Anywhere: Red Hat's Edge Strategy This IDC Vendor Profile provides an overview of Red Hat's technologies focused on streamlining the deployment and ongoing management of edge infrastructure and workloads. Please Note: Extended description available upon request. ... Read More
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Nacha Event Highlights U.S. Payment Trends
Nacha Event Highlights U.S. Payment Trends This IDC Perspective discusses some of the key takeaways from the Nacha event, which was held this year in Miami Beach. The Nacha event, "Smarter Faster Payments," highlighted key U.S. payment trends, including the slow but growing adoption of real-time set ... Read More
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ServiceNow Knowledge 2024: "AI is Real" — An IDC EMEA Analysis and Deep Dive
ServiceNow Knowledge 2024: "AI is Real" — An IDC EMEA Analysis and Deep Dive This IDC Market Note analyzes major announcements and topics discussed during Knowledge 2024 summit, ServiceNow's Global Annual customers and partners event that took place on May 7-9, 2024. This document provides an EMEA-f ... Read More
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Worldwide Enterprise Applications Software Market Shares, 2023: Cloud Foundation Brings Preparedness for AI
Worldwide Enterprise Applications Software Market Shares, 2023: Cloud Foundation Brings Preparedness for AI This IDC study reviews the vendor market shares for the worldwide enterprise applications software market for 2023. "SaaS and cloud-enabled applications continue their growth across the enterp ... Read More
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Forces Affecting Retailers Call for Modernized Workforce Optimization and Task Automation
Forces Affecting Retailers Call for Modernized Workforce Optimization and Task Automation This IDC Perspective highlights the urgent need for technology strategies that attract and retain employees and that automate routine tasks to free up associates to provide better customer service. Retailers fa ... Read More
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EMEA Expansion of IBM Software Resell Program on AWS Marketplace Gives Customers Greater Flexibility
EMEA Expansion of IBM Software Resell Program on AWS Marketplace Gives Customers Greater Flexibility This IDC Market Note explores the expansion of a partnership between IBM and AWS to enable IBM channel partners to resell IBM software on the AWS Marketplace. The partnership signals the growing impo ... Read More
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