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.
5,543 Reports from IDC
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Open Systems: Striving Toward Unified SASE
This IDC Vendor Profile analyzes Open Systems, a company competing in the managed SD-WAN/SASE market segment. It reviews key opportunities for Open Systems’ unified SASE platform to compete in this highly competitive marketplace. This document assesses Open System’s market footprint, growth potentia ... Read More
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Worldwide Semiconductor Advanced Packaging Market Forecast and Analysis, 2025–2029
This study makes an in-depth analysis of the market structure and competitive landscape, revealing advancements in both outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) and foundry/integrated device manufacturing (IDM) within the advanced packaging industry. The OSAT segment, represented by ASE, Am ... Read More
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European 5G and IoT Monetization and Adoption Strategies: Program Scope and Definitions, 2025
This IDC Perspective provides an overview of the markets covered in IDC's European 5G and IoT Monetization and Adoption Strategies research program. It analyzes various aspects of 5G strategies (including, but not limited to, connections and use cases), details the overarching market trends and comp ... Read More
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IDC Future Enterprise Awards: Special Award for Smart Cities — Best in Citizen Well-Being Award Winner Profile 2025
This IDC Perspective highlights Kaohsiung City government's award-winning smart city project in Taiwan. The Department of Substance Abuse Control and Prevention (DSACP) formed the Kaohsiung AI Technology Drug Prevention Team, which utilizes AI, big data, and location-based services (LBS) to identify ... Read More
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Hybrid + Multicloud Fundamentals
This IDC Perspective explores the fundamentals of hybrid and multicloud architectures to harness additional business value while increasing the agility of an organization. It dives into why organizations would want or need to deploy these 1:1 or 1: many types of hybrid compute, storage, and networki ... Read More
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Worldwide and U.S. Managed Print and Document Services and Basic Print Services Forecast Update, 2024–2028
This IDC study provides our updated 2024–2028 forecast for the managed print and document services and basic print services market. Considering the tumultuous conditions of the past few years, the market for print and document services appears to have stabilized. Total worldwide MPDS/BPS market reve ... Read More
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To Manage the Coming Exponential Growth of AI and Applications, Organizations Need a Strategic Pivot in Software Engineering
This IDC Market Note provides a view on organizations' software engineering readiness and likely strategic considerations as they aim to leverage software as a foundational capability in a digital and AI world. It is based on research findings that highlight how an organization's software engineerin ... Read More
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Nomadia: Accelerating the Growth Journey in the Field Service Management Space, Turbocharged by New CEO Leadership
This IDC Market Note explores the impact of recent developments within the Nomadia Group, including the appointment of a new CEO and a series of strategic acquisitions. It examines how these acquisitions are helping to shape Nomadia's business strategy, expand its product portfolio, and broaden its ... Read More
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2024 Global Digital Sovereignty Update: H2
This IDC Market Perspective report highlights significant developments in the global sovereign cloud market during the second half of 2024. The main drivers for adopting sovereign cloud solutions include regulatory compliance, national/regional legislation, and protection against extra-territorial d ... Read More
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Realising the Full Potential of Data and AI in the Middle East: A Consulting-Led Life-Cycle Approach by PwC Middle East
This IDC Vendor Profile offers a comprehensive overview of PwC Middle East's data and AI practice, emphasizing its dedication to developing end-to-end data and AI-driven business solutions tailored to meet specific customer requirements. It details PwC Middle East's background in the region, illustr ... Read More
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Key Takeaways from SugarCRM's 2025 Analyst Summit: Differentiated Strategy Focusing on Manufacturing, Wholesale, and Distribution
This IDC Market Note discusses the main takeaways from SugarCRM's Analyst Summit held in January 2025. It also outlines key strategy and product updates as well as provides IDC's analysis and main takeaways from the event. ... Read More
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Latin America Enterprise Security Products Market Shares, 2023: Automation Is Imperative to Security; Nevertheless, Simplicity Is the Name of the Game
This IDC study provides an analysis of the Latin America enterprise security products market, including revenue figures for software and hardware security products in 2023.Please be advised that the consumer digital life protection (CDLP) market, which forms part of endpoint security, has been exclu ... Read More
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IDC's Updated Worldwide Security, Climate, and Resilience Research: A Fresh Perspective
This IDC Market Note discusses the need for cohesive resilience across organizational, financial, operational, technological, and ecosystem dimensions to ensure stability, security, and functionality of public services. This document also includes case studies demonstrating successful resilience eff ... Read More
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The Future of Cost Control: Leveraging Cloud Computing and Automation
This IDC Perspective explores how modern IT cost control capabilities empower CIOs and IT leaders to enhance their enterprise’s resilience, spur innovation, and enable market leadership in a fast-moving, technology-enabled economy. As enterprises navigate an increasingly complex and dynamic economic ... Read More
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Why Spatial Interfaces and Digital Twins Are Essential to Advancing Industrial Analytics
This IDC Perspective identifies trends in different types of interfaces for industrial analytics. Digital twins have historically represented spatial interfaces and visualizations that showcase data and analyses for physical world systems. As the data and analytics methods become more complex and in ... Read More
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The Journey to Decarbonizing Global Aviation by 2050
This IDC Perspective explores how airlines operators and aircraft manufacturers can navigate the path to net zero. It explores key decarbonization strategies, from scaling sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and alternative propulsion to leveraging digital technologies for efficiency. "The aviation indu ... Read More
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Worldwide Corporate Endpoint Security Software Forecast, 2025–2029: Growth Slows But Potential Remains High
“Despite slowing growth, the potential for corporate endpoint security remains high as remote work and mobile workforce dynamics drive evolving cybersecurity needs.” — Mike Jude, research director, Endpoint Security, IDC ... Read More
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Ready to Bot-ch Your Sales Team? The Promises of AI for B2B Sales in 2025
This IDC Perspective explores the transformative impact of generative AI on B2B sales by 2025, highlighting AI's role in automating routine tasks, enhancing sales efficiency, and redefining sales professionals' roles. It discusses the emergence of AI-powered SDRs and BDRs, vertical AI solutions tail ... Read More
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A Maturity Model for Cultivating Developer Mindshare
This IDC Market Note outlines a five-level maturity model that organizations can use to assess and improve their efforts to capture developer mindshare. This maturity model serves as a starting point for understanding where an enterprise has solid footing in developer communities, where it has gaps, ... Read More
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Designing Patient-Facing Tech for Emerging Biopharma: Key Considerations
This IDC Perspective explores the unique requirements of EBPs for patient-facing technology, maps the industry landscape, identifies key players involved, and provides guidance to the technology buyer on criteria to drive partnering decisions with patient-facing technology providers."This is the era ... Read More
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Google Introduces GenAI in Workspace at No Extra Cost
This IDC Market Note discusses Google's move to include Gemini into its Workplace bundles for businesses and enterprises, sparing its customers from having to pay extra for AI. This move will not only drive strong value for its customers, but it will also democratize AI by expanding access to more u ... Read More
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Top 5 Trends That Will Impact Communications Platform as a Service During 2025
This IDC Market Perspective explores new trends and advancements in the communications platform–as-a-service (CPaaS) industry. "The future of CPaaS will be invigorated by AI and data analytical capabilities and will be an ideal choice for developers to create enhanced omni-channel customer engagemen ... Read More
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Implementing GRC Tooling
This IDC Perspective examines the implementation of GRC (governance, risk, and compliance) tools, which are essential for organizations seeking to manage risks, ensure compliance, and enhance governance practices. By providing a centralized platform, automation capabilities, and decision support too ... Read More
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A Blueprint for Building a Responsive Institution: Lessons Learned from Old Dominion University
This IDC Perspective highlights Old Dominion University’s (ODU’s) efforts to modernize its student engagement model through digital transformation and demonstrates how its approach serves as a model for IDC’s Responsive Institution Framework. Through the institution’s Forward-Focused five-year strat ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Cloud-Native Security Risk Management
This IDC study offers guidance by unpacking the meaning and implications of cloud-native security, explaining how cloud-native security techniques differ from conventional approaches to cybersecurity, and describing best practices for securing cloud-native workloads and environments."Although the ex ... Read More
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