Category: Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing market research reports by IDC
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Backblaze's Expansion into Canada's IaaS Landscape
This IDC Market Note discusses Backblaze's expansion into Canada's IaaS landscape. Backblaze has launched a new datacenter in Toronto, enhancing Canada's cloud services market by addressing data sovereignty and compliance needs. This expansion is exclusively available in Canada through the channel p ... Read More
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Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Engine Simplifies the Migration and Management of VMs
This IDC Market Note examines Red Hat’s recently announced OpenShift Virtualization Engine. Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Engine offers a solution for migrating virtual machines (VMs) from competing hypervisor platforms without the requirements of immediate containerization. It integrates with Re ... Read More
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Digital Twins: Closing the Gap Between the Virtual and the Real Worlds
This IDC Perspective focuses on the adoption of digital twins in the life science industry. It focuses on key growth predictions, global initiatives, enabling technologies, factors critical to the success of digital twin initiatives and the digital twin landscape, and provides guidance to technology ... Read More
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Driving Innovation: ATP and Alibaba Cloud Collaborate to Foster the Turkish Cloud Market
This IDC Market Note discusses the launch of Alibaba Cloud Edge Node Services (ENS) in Türkiye through its local partner ATP. Topics include the implications for ATP and its competitors and the changing deployment strategies of hyperscale cloud providers. IDC expects to see an acceleration of in-cou ... Read More
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SAP 4Q24 Earnings and Full Year 2024: Cloud Continues to Shine
This IDC Market Perspective discusses SAP’s 4Q24 and full year 2024 results. SAP 4Q24 earnings and full year 2024 showed cloud continues to shine for SAP. SAP recently announced its 4Q24 and full year 2024 results. This document is a review of the earnings so organizations can understand what it mea ... Read More
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AI and Cloud Continue to Drive Microsoft Results in 2Q25
This IDC Market Note discusses how cloud and AI continue to drive Microsoft results in 2Q25. Microsoft continued to move forward on its path of increasing revenue and growth into its second quarter of 2025, with revenue of $69.6 billion increasing 12% over the last year. “Microsoft continues to make ... 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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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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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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Sky UK Cloud Transition 2025 Update from AWS re:Invent
This IDC Perspective details Sky UK's transition to cloud-based live production, leveraging AWS technology, which has revolutionized content creation and delivery. This shift enables real-time collaboration, scalability, and cost efficiency, addressing the evolving demands of live sports streaming. ... Read More
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AWS re:Invent 2024: Generative AI Takes Center Stage in the Cloud Revolution
This IDC Market Perspective discusses AWS re:Invent 2024 held in Las Vegas. AWS re:Invent 2024 showcased the transformative potential of generative AI in the cloud, emphasizing AWS’ commitment to innovation through the company’s building-block approach. Key highlights included advancements in comput ... Read More
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Scaling Smart Manufacturing with Cloud
This IDC Perspective discusses the state of cloud computing in the manufacturing sector and how cloud services facilitate the integration of IoT, AI, and machine learning, supporting real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. It also looks at how edge computing, hybrid, and multicloud environm ... Read More
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Google Cloud Summit London: Focus on Real-Life AI Use Cases in the European Market
This IDC Market Perspective analyzes highlights from Google Cloud Summit London, held in October 2024. The summit gathered 4,000 attendees to showcase the latest advancements in Google Cloud's technology and pointing toward Google's key priorities for 2025. Focus areas of the event include generativ ... Read More
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Private Cloud Fundamentals
This IDC Perspective explores the fundamentals of private clouds. It drills into why organizations would want or need to deploy this type of compute, storage, and networking infrastructure. Both deployment and business models are described to meet the needs of capex and opex buyers. Several datacent ... Read More
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Managed SPs: Adapting Business Models to Support Modernizing Mainframes with Managed Cloud Services
This IDC Market Perspective discusses different approaches that enterprises consider when using managed SPs to support modernization of mainframe environments as part of managed cloud services and the impact in modernizing mainframes on future opportunities for managed SPs and how managed SPs should ... Read More
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Telcos Accelerating Cloud-Native Deployments for Greater Scalability and Business Agility
This IDC Market Perspective provides IDC's view on telecom service provider's cloud-native network deployments strategies to enhance scalability and agility driven by the need to support 5G, edge computing, and advanced network management. Telecom service providers are accelerating their cloud-nativ ... Read More
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Building AI-Ready Infrastructure: How John Holland Group Achieved Operational Excellence with End-To-End Observability
This IDC Perspective discusses the execution details of the Best in Future of Digital Infrastructure winner from the IDC Future Enterprise Awards 2024 in the Asia/Pacific region. John Holland Group transformed its IT infrastructure by adopting a cloud-native, AI-ready digital platform with end-to-en ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Peer Insights for Modernization of Legacy Applications and Cloud Migration
This IDC PeerScape discusses peer insights for modernization of legacy applications and cloud migration.According to Gerald Johnston, adjunct research advisor, IDC's IT Executive Programs (IEP), "The best modernization outcomes start with the up-front analysis to focus on critical functions, busines ... Read More
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How Public Cloud Providers Are Reshaping Managed SPs and Managed Services in the World of IT
This IDC Market Perspective discusses how the combination of public cloud providers becoming the locus of enterprise consumption of cloud capabilities when used with managed cloud services and public cloud providers becoming closely integrated with managed SPs is driving not just changes in customer ... Read More
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Best in Future of Customer Experience Winner Award Profile 2024
This IDC Perspective discusses the nomination details of the Future of Customer Experience winner from the IDC Future Enterprise Awards 2024 in the Asia/Pacific region on how predictive AI capabilities can impact organizations moving forward."AI is quickly becoming a go-to technology for next-gen cu ... Read More
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Autodesk and Windover: Digital Twin and Industry Convergence for Construction Success
Autodesk and Windover: Digital Twin and Industry Convergence for Construction Success This IDC Market Note provides our review and analysis of a recent Tufts University construction site visit, specifically the use of advanced digital technology to unify data, processes, and resources for better pro ... Read More
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Five Crucial Components for Future Proofing SOCs
Five Crucial Components for Future Proofing SOCs This IDC Perspective discusses crucial components, including data, platforms, threat intelligence, automation, and AI for future proofing SOCs that have revolutionized how organizations detect, analyze, and respond to cyberthreats. This shift addresse ... Read More
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HPE Addresses European Customers' Needs for Secure, Sovereign, and Sustainable Hybrid Cloud Solutions: Key Takeaways from HPE's 2024 European Discover Conference
HPE Addresses European Customers' Needs for Secure, Sovereign, and Sustainable Hybrid Cloud Solutions: Key Takeaways from HPE's 2024 European Discover Conference This IDC Market Perspective highlights HPE's European Discover conference in Barcelona. The event detailed the vendor's advancements in hy ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Deploying Sovereign Cloud
IDC PlanScape: Deploying Sovereign Cloud This IDC PlanScape discusses how organizations can implement digital sovereignty solutions, specifically sovereign cloud solutions. It highlights the challenges organizations will need to overcome and offers IT leaders and business executives step-by-step gui ... Read More