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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5,062 Reports from IDC

   
  • Saudi Arabia IT Services Market Forecast, 2023–2028

    Saudi Arabia IT Services Market Forecast, 2023–2028 This IDC Market Forecast presents a comprehensive analysis of Saudi Arabia's IT services market for the 2023–2028 period, exploring the market's key dynamics, opportunities, and challenges. It also provides a detailed analysis of spending across va ... Read More

  • U.S. Mobile Consumer and Business Services Forecast, 2024-2028

    U.S. Mobile Consumer and Business Services Forecast, 2024-2028 This IDC study presents a five-year forecast for the U.S. mobile consumer and business services market."Mobile penetration rates above 100% (more than 1 mobile subscription for every person in the United States) create headwinds for con ... Read More

  • Worldwide Application Protection and Availability Market Shares, 2023: High-Stakes Security in the Digital Era

    Worldwide Application Protection and Availability Market Shares, 2023: High-Stakes Security in the Digital Era This IDC study examines the worldwide application protection and availability market."Application and API protection is a top priority for the modern digital business," says Christopher Rod ... Read More

  • Exploring the Intel Core Ultra 200V Series Architecture and Innovations

    Exploring the Intel Core Ultra 200V Series Architecture and Innovations The Intel Core Ultra 200V series, launched on September 3, 2024, is designed for mobile efficiency and enhanced AI performance. Built on the Lunar Lake microarchitecture, it features advanced Foveros packaging, AI-optimized core ... Read More

  • South Africa Public Cloud Market Forecast, 2024–2028

    South Africa Public Cloud Market Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC Market Forecast document analyzes forecasts for the South Africa PCS market over the 2023–2028 period."South Africa's mature public cloud market, driven by enterprise and government digital adoption, is poised for sustained growth. Factor ... Read More

  • What Do Organizations Look for When Choosing a Sovereign Cloud Provider?

    What Do Organizations Look for When Choosing a Sovereign Cloud Provider? This IDC Market Perspective explores the rising demand for digital sovereignty solutions, driven primarily by regulatory compliance needs. Digital sovereignty encompasses data, technical, and operational sovereignty, which are ... Read More

  • The A4 Market: Inkjet or Laser?

    The A4 Market: Inkjet or Laser? This IDC Market Perspective discusses the changing landscape of the A4 inkjet and laser market and examines the trends and challenges in the consumer and commercial markets. It aims to help suppliers find opportunities in declining markets and to focus resources on ar ... Read More

  • European Network Security Market Shares, 2023: Forward-Looking Approach Essential for Vendor Success

    European Network Security Market Shares, 2023: Forward-Looking Approach Essential for Vendor Success This IDC Market Share reports the European market share of network security vendors in 2023 and examines the factors that influenced adoption."In 2023, the European network security market experience ... Read More

  • The Sky's the Limit

    The Sky's the Limit This IDC Perspective explores the concept of super-commuting CEOs. By examining cases like Starbucks, it discusses how these arrangements impact talent acquisition, leadership effectiveness, and organizational culture. Super commuting reshapes where and how executives operate but ... Read More

  • New Relic Delivers Complete Visibility Across All Digital Channels with AI-Powered Digital Experience Monitoring

    New Relic Delivers Complete Visibility Across All Digital Channels with AI-Powered Digital Experience Monitoring This Market Note examines New Relic's AI-driven digital experience monitoring (DEM) solution, which provides extensive visibility and insights across all digital channels, allowing enterp ... Read More

  • IDC PlanScape: Security at the Edge

    IDC PlanScape: Security at the Edge This IDC PlanScape provides guidance on best practices for enabling security at the edge. It explains why edge security has become a critical component of enterprise security writ large, as well as the unique challenges that edge security presents. It also offers ... Read More

  • A Change Is in the Cards: AI, Employee Performance, and the Future of Business Readiness

    A Change Is in the Cards: AI, Employee Performance, and the Future of Business Readiness This IDC Market Perspective discusses the future of employee performance management that has a new outlook driven by early use cases of VoE insights outside the HR COE. As AI and data unity constructs move to th ... Read More

  • IDC PlanScape: Last-Call DORA Compliance Checklist to Achieve Digital Operational Resilience

    IDC PlanScape: Last-Call DORA Compliance Checklist to Achieve Digital Operational Resilience This IDC PlanScape examines the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), effective January 2025, which aims to enhance IT security in financial entities by addressing systemic risks from interconnected ... Read More

  • Recognition and Belonging Evolve into Business Value Change Agents

    Recognition and Belonging Evolve into Business Value Change Agents This IDC Perspective discusses the role of recognition in pulling away from core rewards management and employee well-being to build independent equity with a standalone value proposition. In the process of its evolution, recognition ... Read More

  • U.S. Business Wireline Service Provider Market Shares, 2023: Cable MSO Pressure on Telcos Reaches a Pivotal Point for Some

    U.S. Business Wireline Service Provider Market Shares, 2023: Cable MSO Pressure on Telcos Reaches a Pivotal Point for Some This IDC study provides vendor market shares for the U.S. business wireline service provider market for 2023."2023 revealed itself as the year in which leading cable MSOs bega ... Read More

  • IDC Perspective: Future of Health Insurance: Personalization through Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning

    IDC Perspective: Future of Health Insurance: Personalization through Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning This IDC Perspective delves into the transformative role of predictive analytics and machine learning in the health insurance industry, particularly within the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan ... Read More

  • IDC PlanScape: Kubernetes Cost Management

    IDC PlanScape: Kubernetes Cost Management This IDC PlanScape is designed to benefit decision-makers who do not necessarily have hands-on experience managing Kubernetes or who lack deep technical expertise in how the platform works. To that end, the guidance discussed in the sections that follow focu ... Read More

  • IDC PeerScape: Practices for Data Management and Governance Modernization

    IDC PeerScape: Practices for Data Management and Governance Modernization This IDC PeerScape explores how some leading organizations have embraced modernization practices to improve efficiency, increase productivity, reduce costs, and better delight customers. It looks at the role of executive suppo ... Read More

  • IDC PlanScape: Cybersecurity Posture Board Reporting

    IDC PlanScape: Cybersecurity Posture Board Reporting This IDC PlanScape aims to provide some tools for CIOs and CISOs to utilize to present their very broad, comprehensive cybersecurity posture across all disciplines of the organization in an easy-to-understand manner."Boards are taking greater inte ... Read More

  • Worldwide Identity and Access Management Forecast, 2024–2028: When Is This Going to Get Easier?

    Worldwide Identity and Access Management Forecast, 2024–2028: When Is This Going to Get Easier? This IDC study provides a forecast for the worldwide identity and access management (IAM) market for 2024–2028."As what many have called the new perimeter for network security, good identity practices hav ... Read More

  • AI-Driven Software Development: How AI Is Enhancing Developer Efficiency Featuring Amazon Q Case Studies

    AI-Driven Software Development: How AI Is Enhancing Developer Efficiency Featuring Amazon Q Case Studies The IDC Perspective explores how AI, particularly GenAI, is revolutionizing software development by enhancing developer efficiency and productivity. It highlights the challenges of traditional wo ... Read More

  • EMEA Leaders in the Age of AI Everywhere: The Role of Employees in Successful AI Implementations

    EMEA Leaders in the Age of AI Everywhere: The Role of Employees in Successful AI Implementations This IDC Perspective, part of the "EMEA Leaders in the Age of AI Everywhere" series, focuses on the People pillar of IDC's Organizational Road Map to AI Implementation. It draws upon insights gathered fr ... Read More

  • EMEA Server Forecast, 2023–2028: Years of Steady Growth Expected After the Storm

    EMEA Server Forecast, 2023–2028: Years of Steady Growth Expected After the Storm This IDC Market Forecast provides historical data (2022–2023) and forecast data (2024–2028) for the EMEA server market. Forecast and historical data illustrate IT buyer consumption of server hardware segmented by produc ... Read More

  • To What Extent Can Threat Actors Benefit from Generative AI?

    To What Extent Can Threat Actors Benefit from Generative AI? This IDC Perspective explores the potential and present use of AI as a resource for bad actors in cybersecurity, identifies the main types of risks raised by AI-powered attacks, and explains what enterprises should do in response. From th ... Read More

  • Buyer Case Study — Future Proofing TVS Sundaram Clayton's Manufacturing Landscape Using Private 5G Connectivity

    Buyer Case Study — Future Proofing TVS Sundaram Clayton's Manufacturing Landscape Using Private 5G Connectivity The IDC Perspective delves into TVS Sundaram Clayton's utilization of private 5G networks to fortify the company's manufacturing infrastructure, improving connectivity to bolster digital ... Read More

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