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5,307 Reports from IDC
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Challenges and Opportunities in SaaS Application Data Protection
Challenges and Opportunities in SaaS Application Data Protection This IDC Market Note provides a high-level overview of the SaaS application data protection market. It examines the challenges customers face when it comes to protecting their SaaS application data, the market opportunity for vendors, ... Read More
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Red Hat's AI Strategy: Enabling the AI Technology Operating Model for Enterprises' AI Pivots
Red Hat's AI Strategy: Enabling the AI Technology Operating Model for Enterprises' AI Pivots This IDC study explores Red Hat's AI and go-to-market (GTM) strategies shared during Red Hat Analyst Day 2024. IDC opines that Red Hat's offerings align strongly with the AI technology operating model, enabl ... Read More
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How a Loyalty-Centric Approach can Elevate Your B2B Digital Commerce Strategy
How a Loyalty-Centric Approach can Elevate Your B2B Digital Commerce Strategy This IDC Perspective analyzes the relevance of loyalty programs in business-to-business (B2B) digital commerce."B2B relationships are becoming increasingly complex to navigate. As the B2B commerce landscape continues to ev ... Read More
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NIS 2 Comes into Force — What Is the State of Play in Europe?
NIS 2 Comes into Force — What Is the State of Play in Europe? The EU's updated Directive on the Security of Network and Information Systems (NIS 2) was due to be transposed into the national legislation of EU member states by October 2024. Although many member states did not make the deadline, prepa ... Read More
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Salesforce's Generative AI Strategy: Revolutionizing CX, Sales, and Marketing with AI-Driven Insights and Personalization
Salesforce's Generative AI Strategy: Revolutionizing CX, Sales, and Marketing with AI-Driven Insights and Personalization This IDC Vendor Profile is one of a series of eight profiles looking at the strategies of major Europe-focused enterprise application vendors in the generative AI space. This pro ... Read More
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Worldwide Smartphone Forecast Update, 2024–2028: CY 4Q24
Worldwide Smartphone Forecast Update, 2024–2028: CY 4Q24 This IDC study presents the updated five-year forecast for smartphone shipments worldwide by operating system.“The worldwide smartphone market received a boost during the first half of 2024, thanks to an influx of inexpensive 5G smartphones h ... Read More
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Infor’s Generative AI Strategy: To Execute on the Ambitious Vision of Self-Optimizing Solutions
Infor’s Generative AI Strategy: To Execute on the Ambitious Vision of Self-Optimizing Solutions This IDC Vendor Profile is one of a series of eight profiles looking at the strategies of major Europe-focused enterprise application vendors in the GenAI space. This profile provides an overview of Infor ... Read More
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Worldwide Supply Chain Integrated Planning Applications Market Shares, 2023: Orchestration Extended
Worldwide Supply Chain Integrated Planning Applications Market Shares, 2023: Orchestration Extended This IDC study provides worldwide market shares for supply chain integrated planning applications. This market grew robustly at 10.7% in 2023, paced by continuing investment in public cloud deploymen ... Read More
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Zycus Horizon Europe Presents a Compelling Vision for the Future of Procurement Applications
Zycus Horizon Europe Presents a Compelling Vision for the Future of Procurement Applications This IDC Market Note discusses the Zycus Horizon Europe conference, held in Mallorca, Spain, which showcased Zycus’ advancements in procurement technology, emphasizing the company’s commitment to enhancing v ... Read More
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Worldwide Video Platforms Software Market Shares, 2023: Demand for Rich External and Internal Audience Experiences Ensures Long-Term Market Growth
Worldwide Video Platforms Software Market Shares, 2023: Demand for Rich External and Internal Audience Experiences Ensures Long-Term Market Growth As organizations increasingly prioritize immersive video experiences, the sector is set for sustained growth and innovation, underpinning video’s central ... Read More
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Worldwide Website Software Market Shares, 2023: Accelerated Market Growth Unlocks Vendor Opportunities
Worldwide Website Software Market Shares, 2023: Accelerated Market Growth Unlocks Vendor Opportunities This IDC study contains vendor shares for the website software market for 2021–2023. It includes commentary on the growth of the market and emerging trends and provides actionable advice for techno ... Read More
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Worldwide Supply Chain Management Applications Market Shares, 2023: Maintained Focus
Worldwide Supply Chain Management Applications Market Shares, 2023: Maintained Focus This IDC study provides worldwide market shares for supply chain management applications. This market grew robustly at 9.4% in 2023, paced by continuing investment in public cloud deployments. Growth in the supply c ... Read More
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Worldwide Customer Relationship Management Applications Software Market Shares, 2023: Thriving Amid Accelerated Disruption
Worldwide Customer Relationship Management Applications Software Market Shares, 2023: Thriving Amid Accelerated Disruption This IDC study provides an analysis of vendor performance in the customer relationship management applications software market for 2023, valued at $92.3 billion."AI is becoming ... Read More
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Worldwide Customer Communications Management Software Forecast, 2024–2028
Worldwide Customer Communications Management Software Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC study provides the market size of the worldwide customer communications management software market in the CY23 and a five-year forecast through 2028 by geographic region and deployment type. It includes continued adju ... Read More
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Worldwide Supply Chain Warehouse and Inventory Management Applications Market Shares, 2023: Warehouse Automation
Worldwide Supply Chain Warehouse and Inventory Management Applications Market Shares, 2023: Warehouse Automation This IDC study provides the worldwide market shares for supply chain warehouse and inventory management applications. This market grew nicely in 2023, paced by accelerating investment in ... Read More
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SAP Federal Forum 2024: Focusing on Cloud, Security, and Intelligence for the Federal Government
SAP Federal Forum 2024: Focusing on Cloud, Security, and Intelligence for the Federal Government This IDC Market Note looks at the 2024 SAP Federal Forum held in October 2024 in Washington, D.C. In an age of emerging technologies like AI, the Federal Forum highlighted the importance of modernizing c ... Read More
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Sage's Generative AI Strategy: Empowering SMBs with Practical and Responsible AI Solutions
Sage's Generative AI Strategy: Empowering SMBs with Practical and Responsible AI Solutions This IDC Vendor Profile is part of a series that looks at the strategies of major Europe-focused enterprise application vendors in the generative AI space. It outlines Sage's approach with GenAI, covering key ... Read More
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GitHub Continues the Reinvention of the Development Stack for the AI-First Era with Its Multimodel Copilot
GitHub Continues the Reinvention of the Development Stack for the AI-First Era with Its Multimodel Copilot This IDC Market Perspective discusses the recent announcements at GitHub Universe 2024. GitHub Universe 2024 introduced significant advancements, including multimodel support in GitHub Copilot, ... Read More
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Cable MVNOs Continue to See Subscriber and Revenue Growth in 3Q24; Boost Mobile Lost Subscribers But Shows Signs of Recovery with New Funding
Cable MVNOs Continue to See Subscriber and Revenue Growth in 3Q24; Boost Mobile Lost Subscribers But Shows Signs of Recovery with New Funding This IDC Market Note examines the 3Q24 earnings that were released from October 31 to November 12, 2024, from the three U.S. cable companies that offer mobile ... Read More
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Cisco Partner Summit: Forward as One
Cisco Partner Summit: Forward as One This IDC Market Perspective discusses Cisco’s Partner Summit 2024, which emphasized the “Forward as One” theme and focused on AI-driven customer value, security, and improved experiences. Key announcements included the Cisco 360 Partner Program — aimed at simplif ... Read More
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Zip Forward 2024: The Hype Is Real
Zip Forward 2024: The Hype Is Real This IDC Market Note discusses Zip Forward 2024, held in San Francisco, that showcased Zip’s advancements in procurement technology, emphasizing sustainable success and user-centric design. Key announcements included new features like Preferred Supplier and Cross C ... Read More
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PwC Analyst Summit 2024, London — Key Takeaways
PwC Analyst Summit 2024, London — Key Takeaways This IDC Market Perspective describes the highlights and key takeaways from IDC analysts who attended PwC's Analyst Summit 2024, held in London on October 17. During the event, the firm outlined its strategic priorities and highlighted how its BMR fram ... Read More
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From Silos to Synergy: Enhancing Business Value with Developer-Security Collaboration
From Silos to Synergy: Enhancing Business Value with Developer-Security Collaboration IDC’s eighth CISO summit in Cascais, Portugal, focused on the evolving role of CISOs and emphasized the integration of security into business processes. Key topics included establishing comprehensive cybersecurity ... Read More
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China Banking IT Solutions Market Shares, 2022: Seeking Resilient Growth in Deepening Competition (I)
China Banking IT Solutions Market Shares, 2022: Seeking Resilient Growth in Deepening Competition (I) This report draws an overall judgment on the market share and competitive landscape in the China IT solutions banking market through desk research and direct interviews with ISVs, systems integrator ... Read More
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IFS’s Generative AI Strategy: Focus on Industrial AI That Drives Value
IFS’s Generative AI Strategy: Focus on Industrial AI That Drives Value This IDC Vendor Profile is one of a series of eight profiles looking at the strategies of major Europe-focused enterprise application vendors in the GenAI space. This profile provides an overview of IFS's approach to GenAI, detai ... Read More
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