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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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The Rise of Vector and Graph Databases in Generative AI Implementations
The Rise of Vector and Graph Databases in Generative AI Implementations This IDC Perspective explores the development of multimodal capabilities through vector databases in generative AI (GenAI). It delves into constructing a GenAI ecosystem, ranging from establishing the data layer to highlighting ... Read More
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The Future of Robotic-Assisted Telesurgery
The Future of Robotic-Assisted Telesurgery This IDC Perspective discusses the future of robotic-assisted telesurgery and its potential for improving healthcare delivery. It highlights its benefits, such as enhanced surgical accuracy, improved patient outcomes, and increased access to care, especiall ... Read More
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Worldwide Hard Disk Drive Market Shares, 2023: Unprecedented Declines in Cloud HDD Demand Caused by Elevated Inventory Levels
Worldwide Hard Disk Drive Market Shares, 2023: Unprecedented Declines in Cloud HDD Demand Caused by Elevated Inventory Levels This IDC study reviews the worldwide hard disk drive (HDD) vendor market shares for 2023."Worldwide HDD industry revenue declined significantly for the second consecutive yea ... Read More
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Why Digital Assets Need Regulations and Custody
Why Digital Assets Need Regulations and Custody This IDC Market Perspective examines the extremely rapid and timely rise of interest in digital assets by both institutional and retail investors and the associated importance of regulations and digital asset custody. Notably, the importance of custody ... Read More
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EX Transformation and Methods of AI-Human Enablement
EX Transformation and Methods of AI-Human Enablement This IDC Perspective discusses employee experience (EX) transformation and methods of AI-human enablement. The advancing march into AI enablement is introducing new challenges, concerns, and opportunities that are driving companies to rethink thei ... Read More
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Key Sustainability Trends and Developments in EMEA, 2024
Key Sustainability Trends and Developments in EMEA, 2024 This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of key developments in corporate sustainability and ESG in Europe. Regulatory requirements (especially CSRD reporting) remain the primary drivers for initiatives. However, a multitude of laws an ... Read More
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5G Trends in 2024
5G Trends in 2024 This IDC Market Perspective examines the key trends and drivers impacting 5G at the midpoint of the typical 10-year cycle for cellular generations. The 5G of recent years continues to evolve and mature, with the most talked about 5G features — ultra-reliable low-latency communicati ... Read More
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The Evolving Role of Payroll in Strategic HR Management
The Evolving Role of Payroll in Strategic HR Management This IDC Market Perspective discusses the evolving role of payroll in strategic HR management, driven by advancements in AI and cloud-based technologies. It highlights how these innovations have transformed payroll from a transactional process ... Read More
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Worldwide Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Services Forecast, 2024–2028
Worldwide Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study presents a five-year forecast and contains IDC's best estimate for the governance, risk, and compliance professional services market for the 2023–2028 period. In addition, this study discusses the drivers ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Operationalizing Sustainability in the Supply Chain
IDC PlanScape: Operationalizing Sustainability in the Supply Chain This IDC PlanScape endeavors to articulate a journey for the operationalization of sustainability in the supply chain and help companies envision, design, manufacture, and distribute products in full consideration of this principle. ... Read More
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IDC Perspective: Leveraging Regtech for Enhanced Compliance and Risk Management in Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Banks
IDC Perspective: Leveraging Regtech for Enhanced Compliance and Risk Management in Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Banks This IDC Perspective provides guidance on regulatory technology (regtech) use cases for the banking industry and must be read in conjunction with other IDC research compliance and ... Read More
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IDC Perspective: NRF's Big Show 2024 Confirms Continued Investments in Stores to Inspire and Fulfill Consumer Needs
IDC Perspective: NRF's Big Show 2024 Confirms Continued Investments in Stores to Inspire and Fulfill Consumer Needs This IDC Perspective discusses the key trends and advancements in retail technology identified at NRF's Big Show 2024. It highlights the increasing approachability of store digitizatio ... Read More
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Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Software-Defined WAN Infrastructure Forecast, 2023–2028
Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Software-Defined WAN Infrastructure Forecast, 2023–2028 This IDC study provides a market forecast including historical SD-WAN infrastructure market data up to 2023 and forecast to 2028 across Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ)."The rapid adoption of cloud-based serv ... Read More
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Highlights from LEAP 2024 in Saudi Arabia
Highlights from LEAP 2024 in Saudi Arabia This IDC Market Note presents highlights from the 2024 edition of Saudia Arabia's LEAP — a top-tier conference that also plays a key role in the wider tech ecosystem of the region. LEAP 2024 attracted 215,000+ attendees, 1,800 exhibitors, 1,000 speakers, and ... Read More
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Worldwide Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Software Forecast, 2024–2028
Worldwide Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Software Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study presents a five-year forecast and contains IDC's best estimate for the security governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software market for the 2023–2028 period. In addition, this study discusses the drive ... Read More
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Worldwide Mobile and Handheld Gaming Forecast, 2024–2028: Spending Rebound Expected Next Year
Worldwide Mobile and Handheld Gaming Forecast, 2024–2028: Spending Rebound Expected Next Year This IDC study sizes and assesses the mobile and handheld console gaming marketplace worldwide through 2028. The forecast includes four regional breakouts: North America, Western Europe, Asia/Pacific (AP), ... Read More
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Worldwide Cloud-Native XDR Forecast, 2024–2028: New Vendors Tip Their Toes in to See If the Water Is Warm
Worldwide Cloud-Native XDR Forecast, 2024–2028: New Vendors Tip Their Toes in to See If the Water Is Warm This IDC study presents forecast data for the worldwide cloud-native XDR market for 2024–2028."XDR vendors must balance the high-wire act of correlating multiple points of telemetry while provid ... Read More
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PO Collaboration Tools Are Vital for Sourcing Practitioners
PO Collaboration Tools Are Vital for Sourcing Practitioners This IDC study discusses the transformative role of purchase order (PO) collaboration tools in procurement practices. These tools streamline complex processes, foster transparency, and enhance decision making, thereby driving significant bu ... Read More
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Unlocking Business Value: Analyzing Value Stream Management Adoption in the Asia/Pacific Context
Unlocking Business Value: Analyzing Value Stream Management Adoption in the Asia/Pacific Context This Market Perspective offers insights into the adoption of value stream management (VSM) in the Asia/Pacific region, which is enhancing operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and reducing time- ... Read More
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European Enterprise Communications Services, 2024: Scope and Definitions
European Enterprise Communications Services, 2024: Scope and Definitions This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of the markets covered in IDC's European Enterprise Communications Services. IDC's European Enterprise Communications Services CIS analyzes the connectivity and communications se ... Read More
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Market Perspective: Worldwide Autonomous Driving Semiconductor: The Key to Autonomous Driving Vehicle
Market Perspective: Worldwide Autonomous Driving Semiconductor: The Key to Autonomous Driving Vehicle This IDC Market Perspective explores the worldwide autonomous driving semiconductor market size, drivers, competitive landscape, and market characteristics. "Autonomous driving semiconductor is a pr ... Read More
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Zoho Day 2024: Culture and Technology Strategies for the Long Game
Zoho Day 2024: Culture and Technology Strategies for the Long Game This IDC Perspective discusses Zoho's annual analyst event in 2024, focused on the company's long-term growth strategy and corporate culture. The company's approach includes investing in local education, targeting rural communities ... Read More
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Worldwide Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Services and Software Forecast, 2024–2028
Worldwide Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Services and Software Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study presents a five-year forecast and contains IDC's best estimate for the governance, risk, and compliance services and software market for the 2023–2028 period. In addition, this study discusse ... Read More
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Understanding and Mitigating Large Language Model Hallucinations
Understanding and Mitigating Large Language Model Hallucinations This IDC Market Perspective analyzes the sources and various mitigation techniques and solutions for large language model (LLM) hallucinations, such as when using GenAI. Hallucinations where the model returns incorrect or misleading r ... Read More
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Ethics and Compliance in AI-Driven HR Decisions
Ethics and Compliance in AI-Driven HR Decisions This IDC Market Perspective serves to guide technology vendors and suppliers through the evolving AI in the HR landscape, advocating for innovation that maintains the highest ethical and compliance standards."AI in HR promises efficiency and innovation ... Read More
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