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

   
  • U.S. Fixed Wireless Access Services Forecast, 2024–2028

    U.S. Fixed Wireless Access Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study examines the U.S. market for fixed wireless access services across consumers and business customers in both legacy 4G and emerging 5G forms for the 2024–2028 period."Connectivity is the lifeblood of modern, digital life for consu ... Read More

  • Increasing Transaction Monitoring Effectiveness

    Increasing Transaction Monitoring Effectiveness This IDC Perspective discusses the history of transaction monitoring from the inception of the regulatory requirement for the evaluation of transactions for potential money laundering to the 1970 Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) to the evolution of improvements ... Read More

  • Customer Data Platforms Will Boost Loyalty and Lifetime Value for Retail Banking Customers

    Customer Data Platforms Will Boost Loyalty and Lifetime Value for Retail Banking Customers This IDC Perspective highlights the importance of customer data platforms (CDPs) in creating seamless customer experiences and leveraging GenAI for personalized advice, as well as the necessity for banks to ad ... Read More

  • IDC PeerScape: Practices to Empower Industry Ecosystems

    IDC PeerScape: Practices to Empower Industry Ecosystems This IDC PeerScape discusses three challenges and associated best practices intended to guide organizations of any size while they expand their ecosystems as part of becoming a digital-first organization."The move to more open, extended, pan-in ... Read More

  • The Importance of Integrated Freight Audit and Pay Services

    The Importance of Integrated Freight Audit and Pay Services This IDC Perspective examines the benefits that freight audit and pay technology delivers to make the supply chain more agile and efficient."Identifying wasteful spending and strengthening competitive positioning with logistics service prov ... Read More

  • IDC PlanScape: Strategic Portfolio Definition, Management, and Balancing

    IDC PlanScape: Strategic Portfolio Definition, Management, and Balancing This IDC PlanScape proposes and discusses ways in which organizations can define IT portfolios aligned with strategy and manage these portfolios in a more holistic way in response to changes in priorities or any other internal ... Read More

  • Oracle NetSuite Partners Drive "Suite Up" Strategy to Unlock AI Benefits and Enhanced Customer Experience

    Oracle NetSuite Partners Drive "Suite Up" Strategy to Unlock AI Benefits and Enhanced Customer Experience This IDC Market Note reviews announcements during Oracle SuiteConnect, an event hosted by Oracle NetSuite on April 17, 2024. The event provided an update on NetSuite's EMEA business strategy, pa ... Read More

  • Driving Deeper Value and Adoption of Technology by Rethinking Use Cases

    Driving Deeper Value and Adoption of Technology by Rethinking Use Cases This IDC Market Note examines a different way to think about use cases for software and applications, encouraging vendors to shift away from traditional problem–focused use cases to creating a catalog of four tiers of uses cases ... Read More

  • Reflections on the Mobile World Congress 2024: Decoding for Asia/Pacific

    Reflections on the Mobile World Congress 2024: Decoding for Asia/Pacific This IDC Market Note highlights some of the key themes of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), 2024 held in Barcelona through the lens of the Asia/Pacific region. The MWC offers a perspective on the immediate and future-looking tra ... Read More

  • IDC PlanScape: AI Infrastructure Cost Optimization

    IDC PlanScape: AI Infrastructure Cost Optimization This IDC PlanScape addresses these and other cost optimization challenges related to AI infrastructure and discusses effective practices for reducing infrastructure expenditures without compromising on the performance of AI workloads. It not only fo ... Read More

  • IDC PlanScape: Foundational Models for Successful GenAI Adoption in National Government

    IDC PlanScape: Foundational Models for Successful GenAI Adoption in National Government This IDC PlanScape focuses on ways national government agencies can better ensure the success of deploying GenAI by adhering to a responsible artificial intelligence (AI) policy, ensuring that employees have appr ... Read More

  • Zendesk Relate 2024: Democratizing AI-Infused Customer Service

    Zendesk Relate 2024: Democratizing AI-Infused Customer Service This IDC Market Note highlights key announcements from Zendesk Relate 2024, many of which doubled down on Zendesk's focus on intelligent customer experiences. This year, there was much more emphasis on incorporating the employee experie ... Read More

  • Worldwide External Enterprise Storage Systems Market Shares, 2023: Revenue Declines After Two Years of Strong Growth

    Worldwide External Enterprise Storage Systems Market Shares, 2023: Revenue Declines After Two Years of Strong Growth This IDC study provides a brief overview of the 2023 performance of the worldwide external OEM enterprise storage systems market, based on an annual view of the quarterly results in t ... Read More

  • Strongly Performing Pagero Is Acquired by Thomson Reuters

    Strongly Performing Pagero Is Acquired by Thomson Reuters This IDC Market Note details Pagero's acquisition by Thomson Reuters after a competitive bidding war. It assesses the implications for both companies as well as for Pagero's existing partnerships with tax compliance specialists and financial ... Read More

  • Canadian Communications Services Market Shares, 2023: Rogers Captures Over 25% Share with Shaw Acquisition

    Canadian Communications Services Market Shares, 2023: Rogers Captures Over 25% Share with Shaw Acquisition With a slowing economy, consumers and businesses carefully watching their spending, and a communications market that is growing at a relatively flat 1.9% in 2023, we are seeing service provider ... Read More

  • Worldwide Edge Endpoint AI Processor and Accelerator Forecast, 2024–2028

    Worldwide Edge Endpoint AI Processor and Accelerator Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study provides the forecast for the edge endpoint AI processor and accelerator market for 2024–2028. This study does not include edge infrastructure processors and accelerators."AI processors and accelerators continue ... Read More

  • How IQVIA and Salesforce Are Orchestrating Customer Engagement Across the Life Sciences Cloud

    How IQVIA and Salesforce Are Orchestrating Customer Engagement Across the Life Sciences Cloud This IDC Market Note summarizes key observations and industry implications resulting from the IQVIA-Salesforce OCE announcement in June 2024. Please Note: Extended description available upon request. ... Read More

  • France Creates a Digital Campus to Accelerate Civil Servants' Upskilling

    France Creates a Digital Campus to Accelerate Civil Servants' Upskilling This IDC Market note discusses how governments across the globe, including in France, are prioritizing digital transformation to meet evolving citizen needs and align with private sector services. France's civil servants face a ... Read More

  • KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2024 Europe: Kubernetes Steps Into the AI age, a Ramp-up for Open Source AI Cloud-Native Architectures

    KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2024 Europe: Kubernetes Steps Into the AI age, a Ramp-up for Open Source AI Cloud-Native Architectures This IDC Market Perspective discusses the main topics and trends that emerged at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024. The conference, which took place in Paris on Marc ... Read More

  • IDC PlanScape: IoT/RFID for Condition Intelligence in the Perishables Supply Chain

    IDC PlanScape: IoT/RFID for Condition Intelligence in the Perishables Supply Chain This IDC PlanScape addresses how Internet of Things (IoT)/Ambient IoT and radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, when combined with connectivity networks that allow transmission of temperature and humidity ... Read More

  • Oracle CloudWorld Tour Milan: Enabling Business Strategy and Success with Integrated AI

    Oracle CloudWorld Tour Milan: Enabling Business Strategy and Success with Integrated AI This IDC Market Perspective summarizes key highlights from Oracle CloudWorld in Milan, focusing on Oracle's strategy to integrate AI and generative AI into its offerings, aiming to provide customers with a compre ... Read More

  • Asia/Pacific IT Services Market Forecast, 2023–2028

    Asia/Pacific IT Services Market Forecast, 2023–2028 This IDC study provides the revenue forecast for the APEJ IT services market for the 2023–2028 period. It includes advice for IT SPs, an analysis of the key market and industry trends by the importing market, key market drivers and inhibitors, and ... Read More

  • Japan Industrial 5G Market Forecast, 2024–2028

    Japan Industrial 5G Market Forecast, 2024–2028 This study provides market forecasts for 5G (public 5G and local 5G) by technology application and by industry sector."The Japan local 5G market will be revitalized in the future as more overseas products enter the market and products and services becom ... Read More

  • Japan 3rd Platform Forecast Update by Vertical Segment and Company Size, 2023–2027

    Japan 3rd Platform Forecast Update by Vertical Segment and Company Size, 2023–2027 This IDC study categorizes the Japan industry into 21 industry sectors, comprising 17 business segments and 4 nonbusiness segments: central government, local government (referred to as "municipalities" in IDC's market ... Read More

  • Drive Growth and Sustainability by Transforming Waste to Profit With the Power of Remanufacturing Software

    Drive Growth and Sustainability by Transforming Waste to Profit With the Power of Remanufacturing Software This IDC Perspective explores the pivotal role of remanufacturing software in enhancing supply chain management and as a cornerstone of sustainability initiatives within the manufacturing secto ... Read More

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