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

   
  • Worldwide Server DRAM DIMM by Workload Forecast Update, 2024–2028

    Worldwide Server DRAM DIMM by Workload Forecast Update, 2024–2028 This IDC study presents an outlook for the server DRAM DIMM market for the 2024–2028 period. The DRAM industry dynamics and the server workload changes are aggregated, analyzed, and applied to this long-term DIMM forecast in terms of ... Read More

  • Worldwide Talent Acquisition Technologies and Services Forecast, 2024–2028

    Worldwide Talent Acquisition Technologies and Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study provides a forecast for the talent acquisition technologies and services market from 2024 to 2028, providing revenue data for the global market segmented by region."The race to reimagine talent acquisition is o ... Read More

  • Worldwide eDiscovery and Forensics Applications Software Forecast, 2024–2028

    Worldwide eDiscovery and Forensics Applications Software Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study presents a five-year forecast for the worldwide ediscovery and forensics applications software market for the 2024–2028 period. This study also discusses the drivers and dynamics that had an impact on the glo ... Read More

  • Worldwide Sales Force Productivity and Performance Software Forecast, 2024–2028

    Worldwide Sales Force Productivity and Performance Software Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study presents a five-year forecast for the worldwide sales force productivity and performance software market. "The need for solutions that streamline sales processes, boost seller productivity, and increase cu ... Read More

  • South Africa IT Services Market Forecast, 2023–2028

    South Africa IT Services Market Forecast, 2023–2028 This IDC study gives an overview of the IT services industry in South Africa in 2023 and forecasts IT services expenditure through 2028. It illustrates market size and distribution by foundation market and vertical market. The study also presents f ... Read More

  • Worldwide Generative AI Smartphone Forecast, 2024–2028: July 2024

    Worldwide Generative AI Smartphone Forecast, 2024–2028: July 2024 This IDC study presents our new five-year forecast for GenAI-capable smartphone shipments worldwide by operating system. The GenAI smartphone market will reach 234.2 million units shipped in 2024, up 363.6% from the 50.5 million units ... Read More

  • U.S. Laser A3/A4 MFP Forecast, 2024–2028

    U.S. Laser A3/A4 MFP Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study presents a five-year forecast for the U.S. laser A3/A4 MFP market. Unit shipments, value of shipments, and average selling value (ASV) information is presented. Data for 2018–2023 is actual, whereas data for 2024–2028 is projected. Shipments, v ... Read More

  • Application Modernization Trends in Nigeria

    Application Modernization Trends in Nigeria This IDC Market Perspective discusses key trends in enterprise application modernization in Nigeria. The document also looks at the key challenges and drivers of application modernization initiatives as well as the key vendor selection criteria for such un ... Read More

  • Worldwide Collaborative Applications Forecast, 2024–2028: AI, Multimodality, and Multiplayer Workspaces

    Worldwide Collaborative Applications Forecast, 2024–2028: AI, Multimodality, and Multiplayer Workspaces This IDC study looks at the evolution and future advances in the collaborative applications market, specifically how we connect, meet, collaborate, work, and form community and the evolving metric ... Read More

  • Ecosystem Building Among Sustainability Application Vendors

    Ecosystem Building Among Sustainability Application Vendors This IDC Market Perspective discusses ecosystem building among sustainability application vendors. The sustainability software market is witnessing a significant trend of coopetition, where vendors are forming strategic partnerships to enha ... Read More

  • Worldwide Intelligent CloudOps Software Market Shares, 2023: Growth and Acquisitions Accelerate

    Worldwide Intelligent CloudOps Software Market Shares, 2023: Growth and Acquisitions Accelerate This IDC study discusses 2023 vendor market shares and activity across the intelligent CloudOps software market worldwide and provides a competitive view of selected products and vendors. IDC estimated 20 ... Read More

  • Worldwide Generative AI Software Services Forecast, 2024–2028: Unlocking Exponential Growth Trajectories Through Transformative Innovations

    Worldwide Generative AI Software Services Forecast, 2024–2028: Unlocking Exponential Growth Trajectories Through Transformative Innovations This IDC study presents a forecast for the worldwide generative AI software services market for 2024–2028."Generative AI is not only evolving; it is transformi ... Read More

  • Worldwide Product Engineering and Operational Technology Services Forecast, 2024–2028

    Worldwide Product Engineering and Operational Technology Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study presents a five-year forecast for the product engineering and operational technology services market."As an uncertain business environment and inflation fears continue to linger in the context of eve ... Read More

  • Why Are Many Bank Lenders Not Using AI?

    Why Are Many Bank Lenders Not Using AI? This IDC Perspective looks at AI technology and provides insight into the levels at which banks are investing in technology solutions. Despite the potential of AI to enhance operational efficiencies and customer experiences in banking, many lenders, particular ... Read More

  • Industry Alliances and Tech Innovations: Highlights From Shoptalk Europe 2024

    Industry Alliances and Tech Innovations: Highlights From Shoptalk Europe 2024 This IDC Perspective provides IDC Retail Insights' key takeaways from Shoptalk Europe 2024, held in Barcelona, which gathered over 10,000 retail professionals to explore the future of retail. The event emphasized the criti ... Read More

  • Japan Virtual Client Computing Market Shares, 2023: Security and Experience

    Japan Virtual Client Computing Market Shares, 2023: Security and Experience This IDC document analyzes the Japan enterprise client market and Japan client virtualization market in 2023, clarifying the current situation of the market as well as summarizing the trends of leading vendors and changes in ... Read More

  • What We Saw: U.S. Consumer and Office Print Activity, 1Q24

    What We Saw: U.S. Consumer and Office Print Activity, 1Q24 This IDC Market Perspective provides an update on office and consumer printer shipment activity in the first quarter of 2024 for the United States."In 1Q24, printer and MFP shipments rebounded somewhat from a surprisingly weak fourth quarter ... Read More

  • Worldwide Wallet Methodology, 2024

    Worldwide Wallet Methodology, 2024 This IDC Market Perspective provides a detailed description of IDC's Worldwide Wallet methodology. It outlines the key inputs and approach to developing account-level technology spending estimates and explains the relationship with IDC's Worldwide ICT Spending Guid ... Read More

  • Japan Telecommunications Services Forecast, 2024–2028

    Japan Telecommunications Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This research report provides market forecasts and outlook for the Japan telecommunications services market from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the Japan telecommunications services market saw sales growth in the enterprise WAN services market as employe ... Read More

  • European Digital Product Passport for Circular Value Chains

    European Digital Product Passport for Circular Value Chains This IDC Market Perspective presents key insights into the European digital product passport (DPP) initiative, which will be mandatory for all products in the EU by 2030. This initiative aims to enhance product life-cycle transparency and s ... Read More

  • Worldwide Hard Disk Drive 2Q24 Preliminary Shipment Results

    Worldwide Hard Disk Drive 2Q24 Preliminary Shipment Results This IDC Market Perspective provides a preliminary unit shipment range for worldwide hard disk drive (HDD) units by HDD drive class and estimated supplier market share for 2Q24."HDD demand continues to strengthen and shipments continue to b ... Read More

  • Worldwide Sales Force Productivity and Performance Software Market Shares, 2023: Demand for Seller Adeptness and Efficiency Drives Growth in 2023

    Worldwide Sales Force Productivity and Performance Software Market Shares, 2023: Demand for Seller Adeptness and Efficiency Drives Growth in 2023 This IDC study examines the worldwide sales force productivity and performance software market for the 2023 calendar year. IDC defines sales force product ... Read More

  • Worldwide Collaborative Applications Market Shares, 2023: Multimodality, AI, and Workflow Rise

    Worldwide Collaborative Applications Market Shares, 2023: Multimodality, AI, and Workflow Rise This IDC study examines the vendor revenue performance in the overall collaborative applications market for 2023.The top 5 vendors in 2023 based on worldwide revenue are Microsoft (30.1%), Google (14.7%), ... Read More

  • Generative AI Augmenting the Traditional AI and Machine Learning Life Cycle

    Generative AI Augmenting the Traditional AI and Machine Learning Life Cycle This IDC Perspective highlights the transformative impact of generative AI (GenAI) on the traditional AI and machine learning life cycle, emphasizing its role in enhancing efficiency, accelerating model development, and addr ... Read More

  • Japan IT Spending Forecast by Vertical Segment, Company Employee Size, and Company Revenue Forecast, 2024–2028

    Japan IT Spending Forecast by Vertical Segment, Company Employee Size, and Company Revenue Forecast, 2024–2028 This research report provides actual IT spending (2022, 2023) and forecasts (2024–2028) in the Japan IT market by industry sector, employee size, and annual turnover. This research report a ... Read More

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