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

   
  • eSports Market Update: Co-Streaming to the Rescue

    eSports Market Update: Co-Streaming to the Rescue This IDC Market Note assesses the impact that co-streaming, which is also known as community casting, has had on popular esports tournaments in the past year. It also considers what this trend portends for core esports market suppliers in 2024."Co-st ... Read More

  • European ERM Applications Vendor Shares, 2023

    European ERM Applications Vendor Shares, 2023 This IDC study analyzes and sizes the ERM applications market in Europe from 2021 to 2023 and provides vendor market shares. It segments the ERM applications market by functional market (eight functional markets), deployment model (public cloud services ... Read More

  • Worldwide Data Privacy Compliance Software Market Shares, 2023: OneTrust Still at the Top with Competition Heating Up

    Worldwide Data Privacy Compliance Software Market Shares, 2023: OneTrust Still at the Top with Competition Heating Up This IDC study investigates the data privacy compliance software market. It discusses overall market dynamics, analyzes the competitive landscape, and provides a quantitative assessm ... Read More

  • Worldwide Home Video Game Console Forecast, 2024–2028: Game Spending per Console Trends Lower

    Worldwide Home Video Game Console Forecast, 2024–2028: Game Spending per Console Trends Lower This IDC study forecasts home video game console hardware, software, and service use and spending through 2028. Eighth-, ninth-, and tenth-generation consoles are considered in grouped categories. Packaged ... Read More

  • Japan Collaborative Workspace Forecast, 2024–2028

    Japan Collaborative Workspace Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC research report provides the collaborative workspace market performance in 2023 and market forecasts from 2024 to 2028. IDC classifies this market into "collaborative applications" and "content workflow/management applications" and analyzes ... Read More

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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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