IDC
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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AI in IT Operations: Maximizing Efficiency of the Digital Business
AI in IT Operations: Maximizing Efficiency of the Digital Business This IDC Perspective discusses artificial intelligence (AI) in IT operations and its ability to maximize the efficiency of the digital business. The transformative potential of AI and generative AI (GenAI) in IT operations and digit ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Next Wave of Foundation Models and AI Platforms
IDC PlanScape: Next Wave of Foundation Models and AI Platforms This IDC PlanScape provides business and technology leaders with the latest information on the rapidly evolving generative AI foundation model and artificial intelligence platform technologies. The content describes the importance of th ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Generative AI in State and Local Governments — A Definitive Guide
IDC PlanScape: Generative AI in State and Local Governments — A Definitive Guide This IDC PlanScape discusses the importance and implications of generative AI (GenAI) for state and local governments, highlighting how GenAI can streamline governmental functions, enhance decision-making, and improve s ... Read More
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Securing the Future: Advancing OT Security in Critical Infrastructure for Enhanced Resilience and Efficiency
Securing the Future: Advancing OT Security in Critical Infrastructure for Enhanced Resilience and Efficiency This IDC Perspective highlights the strategic initiative undertaken by Enerjisa Uretim, a prominent player in electricity production, trading, and powerplant management, to fortify its OT sec ... Read More
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The Next Generation of Industrial Asset Management
The Next Generation of Industrial Asset Management This IDC Perspective examines the past, present, and future of asset life-cycle management capabilities within industrial enterprises. Past technology paradigms have resulted in a sprawling landscape of asset management technologies and processes. N ... Read More
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U.K.'s Sage to Launch Digital Assistant for Small Businesses
U.K.'s Sage to Launch Digital Assistant for Small Businesses This IDC Market Note discusses Sage's recent announcement of its GenAI-powered digital assistant. U.K.-based software vendor Sage is set to launch Sage Copilot, a generative AI-powered digital assistant for small and midsize businesses. Th ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: T+1 Settlement Technology for the Capital Markets
IDC PlanScape: T+1 Settlement Technology for the Capital Markets This IDC PlanScape discusses T+1 settlement technology for the capital markets."Accelerated settlement is a natural evolution toward more efficient capital markets made possible through applying workflow design and technology to proce ... Read More
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Yokoy: Applying AI to Invoice Matching and Expense Management
Yokoy: Applying AI to Invoice Matching and Expense Management This IDC Vendor Profile offers an overview of Yokoy, a Switzerland-based provider of AI-infused spend management software for multinational enterprises. Please Note: Extended description available upon request. ... Read More
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IDC CISO Hub, February 2024: Security Predictions, AI Research, and Risk Management Concerns
IDC CISO Hub, February 2024: Security Predictions, AI Research, and Risk Management Concerns This IDC Market Note summarizes key discussion points from the February edition of the CISO Hub, IDC's monthly call with European CISOs. The call brings together security professionals from a wide range of i ... Read More
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Konica Minolta Extends Dispatcher Software Portfolio
Konica Minolta Extends Dispatcher Software Portfolio This IDC Market Note looks at the new print management software solutions that Konica Minolta recently added to expand its Dispatcher document solutions portfolio. Konica Minolta continues to expand its document software solutions toward the cloud ... Read More
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Operations Priorities in Transportation and Logistics
Operations Priorities in Transportation and Logistics This IDC Market Perspective examines operations priorities in the transportation and logistics industry. "Although not new, the importance of operational efficiency in transportation and logistics may be at an all-time high, driven by inflationar ... Read More
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Worldwide Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Managed Services Forecast, 2024–2028
Worldwide Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Managed Services Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study presents a five-year forecast and contains IDC's best estimate for the governance, risk, and compliance managed services market for the 2023–2028 period. In addition, this study discusses the driv ... Read More
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SAS Insight 2024 Reveals Expanded SaaS Portfolio to Attract AI Application Developers
SAS Insight 2024 Reveals Expanded SaaS Portfolio to Attract AI Application Developers This IDC Market Note focuses on pre-released technology offerings that may expand SAS' market reach past its traditional AI life-cycle users. SAS Insight 2024 revealed an expanded SaaS portfolio aimed at attracting ... Read More
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Digital Accessibility in Europe in a Nutshell
Digital Accessibility in Europe in a Nutshell This IDC Perspective discusses the importance of digital accessibility in European organizations, emphasizing its relevance in the future of work. It highlights the need for inclusive design in technology, services, and workplaces to accommodate individu ... Read More
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RingCentral Shifting from Unified Communications to Unified Intelligent Experience
RingCentral Shifting from Unified Communications to Unified Intelligent Experience This IDC Market Note discusses RingCentral's shift from unified communications to unified intelligent experience, as announced during its Analyst Summit 2024. The company plans to extend its market to include events, ... Read More
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Is GenAI a Threat to CLM Providers?
Is GenAI a Threat to CLM Providers? The IDC Perspective discusses the impact of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) on contract life-cycle management (CLM) providers. It highlights the potential of GenAI to streamline CLM processes, automate contract creation, and identify potential risks. Ho ... Read More
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Navigating the Future: How AI and Internet of Things Are Revolutionizing Fleet Management Systems
Navigating the Future: How AI and Internet of Things Are Revolutionizing Fleet Management Systems This IDC Perspective explores the challenges and opportunities in global fleet management within the transportation and logistics (T&L) industry. It discusses issues, such as rising fuel costs, main ... Read More
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The Six Pillars of Industry Cloud Selection for Healthcare
The Six Pillars of Industry Cloud Selection for Healthcare This IDC Perspective explains how healthcare organizations considering industry clouds should approach the evaluation and selection process. As a new, platform-based model for engagement with end customers and ecosystem partners, industry cl ... Read More
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Financial Polices That Need to Be Reviewed During Financial Transformation
Financial Polices That Need to Be Reviewed During Financial Transformation This IDC Perspective discusses the top financial policies to develop and maintain, enhance operational efficiency, mitigate financial risks, and drive sustainable growth for the organization. Many organizations do not review ... Read More
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Hiring a Multigenerational Workforce
Hiring a Multigenerational Workforce This IDC Perspective discusses the benefits of hiring a multigenerational workforce. The goal is to create a cohesive team that leverages its generational diversity as a strength, ensuring that every member feels valued and motivated. By doing this, businesses ca ... Read More
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What Should Chief Marketing Officers Seek from Customer Experience Services Vendors in 2024?
What Should Chief Marketing Officers Seek from Customer Experience Services Vendors in 2024? This IDC Perspective highlights the importance of having positive customer experience (CX) that could set a business apart from its competitors, especially in a very crowded market. In the era defined by dat ... Read More
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Generative AI Pricing Models: A Strategic Buying Guide
Generative AI Pricing Models: A Strategic Buying Guide This IDC Perspective provides a definitive overview of the generative AI (GenAI) pricing models to help IT and sourcing professionals budget for GenAI deployments across multiple types of use cases. The generative AI pricing landscape is complic ... Read More
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Market Perspective: Fit for Use and Fit for Purpose in a Virtual Client Context
Market Perspective: Fit for Use and Fit for Purpose in a Virtual Client Context IT conversations are overloaded with discussions of technical debt, an imprecise term that obscures whether a system is overburdened, balanced, or overinvested. Using the concepts of fit for use and fit for purpose, an I ... Read More
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Cultural Accelerators That Power AI-Assisted Collaboration
Cultural Accelerators That Power AI-Assisted Collaboration This IDC Perspective looks at the future of collaboration and the cultural accelerators that power artificial intelligence (AI)–assisted collaboration. Collaboration is the interpersonal actions that create value from interacting around shar ... Read More
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Generative AI in Corporate Tax Management: Potential for Elevating Compliance Efforts Within the Tax Department
Generative AI in Corporate Tax Management: Potential for Elevating Compliance Efforts Within the Tax Department This IDC Market Perspective discusses the transformation possible in the corporate tax department through the implementation of generative AI technology. With features such as document man ... Read More
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