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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.
5,138 Reports from IDC
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The Emerging Role of Hyperscalers in Professional Services
The Emerging Role of Hyperscalers in Professional Services This IDC Market Perspective explores the evolving relationship between professional services providers and cloud service providers as the market accelerates its transition to digital business. It looks at how organizations engage professiona ... Read More
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Worldwide O&G Industry Quarterly Update: July–September 2023
Worldwide O&G Industry Quarterly Update: July–September 2023 This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of the O&G industry in 3Q23. It covers M&As, agreements, reorganizations, and major business developments; upstream, midstream, and downstream deals; global LNG contracts; EPC deals; ... Read More
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European Communications-Platform-as-a-Service Forecast, 2023–2027
European Communications-Platform-as-a-Service Forecast, 2023–2027 This IDC Market Forecast assesses the European CPaaS market for 2022 to 2027. It provides insight into the underlying forces impacting this market in the forecast period."Despite macroeconomic challenges in the region, the CPaaS marke ... Read More
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Understanding Partner Developments and Opportunities: Highlights From IDC's 3Q23 Partner Advisory Board Session
Understanding Partner Developments and Opportunities: Highlights From IDC's 3Q23 Partner Advisory Board Session This IDC Market Perspective summarizes a discussion among partners that joined IDC's quarterly Partner Advisory Board in September 2023. During the discussion, partners from EMEA represent ... Read More
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Edge Computing — Why, What, How, and What's Next?
Edge Computing — Why, What, How, and What's Next? This IDC Market Perspective provides a definition of edge computing, what's driving continued investment in edge computing, how organizations are deploying IT services at the edge, and what's next as this market segment continues to evolve. "Edge com ... Read More
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European Unified Communications and Collaboration Forecast, 2022–2027
European Unified Communications and Collaboration Forecast, 2022–2027 The European unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) market is projected to grow at a 7.5% CAGR between 2022 and 2027, off the back of cloud-based UC&C migration. Key current and future market developments include: ... Read More
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Zeta Live 2023: Intelligent MadTech Platform Drives Record Growth
Zeta Live 2023: Intelligent MadTech Platform Drives Record Growth This IDC Market Note presents Zeta Global's major product announcements and revenue highlights. Zeta Global held its annual user conference Zeta Live 2023 at The New York Times Center in New York City on September 28, 2023, with hund ... Read More
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Quotes from HLTH 2023 Conference Show the Energetic State of the Healthcare Market
Quotes from HLTH 2023 Conference Show the Energetic State of the Healthcare Market This IDC Perspective presents a summary of quotes from the HLTH conference held in Las Vegas, Nevada, October 8–11, 2023. At the HLTH conference, 150 sessions were held over 3 days showing the diversity and energy in ... Read More
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The Farmer's Almanac Gets an Upgrade: GenAI's Applications for Sustainable Agriculture
The Farmer's Almanac Gets an Upgrade: GenAI's Applications for Sustainable Agriculture This IDC Market Note dives deeper into one of the more concrete applications for generative AI (GenAI) in sustainability. The incredibly data intense field of industrial agriculture has seen innovation after innov ... Read More
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KPMG Analyst Event — Learning the Latest at the KPMG Lakehouse
KPMG Analyst Event — Learning the Latest at the KPMG Lakehouse This IDC Market Perspective discusses about KPMG that held an analyst event at its Lakehouse learning facility in Orlando, Florida, on September 27–28, 2023, presenting business topics and updates, an innovation showcase, and Lakehouse ... Read More
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BT Unveils its Strategy for Business at Focus 2023: Better on BT
BT Unveils its Strategy for Business at Focus 2023: Better on BT This IDC Market Perspective summarizes the highlights of BT Focus 2023, which was held virtually on October 12, 2023. It provides IDC's perspective on BT Business' strategy, with a focus on its Global Fabric platform and its efforts in ... Read More
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SEC Anti–Money Laundering Risk Alert
SEC Anti–Money Laundering Risk Alert This IDC Perspective reviews the findings from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with respect to the anti–money laundering (AML) Risk Alert that was released at the end of July 2023. The issues and findings spelled out in the risk alert highlight sever ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Future of Operations — Developing a Cohesive and Unified Operations Transformation Program
IDC PlanScape: Future of Operations — Developing a Cohesive and Unified Operations Transformation Program This IDC PlanScape provides a governance framework to develop a cohesive and unified operations transformation program by partnering with engineering and IT services providers."Besides internal ... Read More
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Future of Digital Infrastructure: Bare Metal on Dedicated Cloud IaaS Supports Rush Toward Generative AI
Future of Digital Infrastructure: Bare Metal on Dedicated Cloud IaaS Supports Rush Toward Generative AI This IDC Perspective discusses the future of digital infrastructure with respect to bare metal on dedicated cloud IaaS. Dedicated cloud infrastructure as a service (DCIaaS) solutions give customer ... Read More
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Payments in Asia/Pacific 2023: Real-Time, Cross-Border, and Localization Trends Dominate
Payments in Asia/Pacific 2023: Real-Time, Cross-Border, and Localization Trends Dominate The IDC Market Perspective analyzes notable developments in Asia/Pacific in 2023 and beyond. Although the region is diverse in its spread of development and financial services, several key themes, such as real-t ... Read More
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IDC Perspective: Best in Digital Policies Award Winner Profile
IDC Perspective: Best in Digital Policies Award Winner Profile This IDC Perspective discusses the nomination details of the Special Award for Smart Cities — Best in Digital Policies winner from the IDC Future Enterprise Awards 2023 in the Asia/Pacific region with focus on how generative AI (GenAI) c ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Free Federal Cybersecurity Resources Practices to Manage Agency Regulation
IDC PeerScape: Free Federal Cybersecurity Resources Practices to Manage Agency Regulation This IDC PeerScape discusses practices to manage agency regulation using free federal cybersecurity resources. Many agency leaders find it difficult to adequately fund new programs without additional financial ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: IT Service Desk Modernization
IDC PlanScape: IT Service Desk Modernization This IDC PlanScape covers technologies to consider when planning the next phase of the IT service desk, including artificial intelligence (AI), virtual agents, and cross-functional integrations. IT service desks have undergone several evolutions, includin ... Read More
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Five Open Source Software Themes to Embrace
Five Open Source Software Themes to Embrace This IDC Perspective discusses the four waves of IDC survey data over the past five years that provide good insight into the evolution of the adoption of and confidence in open source software (OSS) in the United States. "Customers enjoy considerable value ... Read More
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Building a River Digital Twin: A Case Study of the Port de Bordeaux
Building a River Digital Twin: A Case Study of the Port de Bordeaux This IDC Perspective provides an overview of a project led by the Port de Bordeaux in which a digital twin has been created of the Garonne River. IDC research highlights that there is an opportunity to use smart city thinking and em ... Read More
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Xerox's Reinvention: European Considerations
Xerox's Reinvention: European Considerations This IDC Market Perspective examines the Xerox business, considering announcements so far in 2023. It analyzes the company's future direction and considerations in executing its global strategy in the European region."A consistent global strategy is imper ... Read More
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Top Enterprise Connectivity Investments to Accelerate Operational Efficiency
Top Enterprise Connectivity Investments to Accelerate Operational Efficiency This IDC Perspective analyzes data from IDC's June 2023 Future of Connectedness Survey and Wave 8 of IDC's recurring Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, looking at top operational metrics enterprises use to as ... Read More
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AIA Demonstrates Future Infrastructure Leadership
AIA Demonstrates Future Infrastructure Leadership This IDC Perspective discusses the nomination details of the Best in Future of Digital Infrastructure winner from the IDC Future Enterprise Awards 2023 in the Asia/Pacific region and how generative AI (GenAI) can impact organizations in their future ... Read More
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What Should IT Buyers Make of the Private Equity Interest in SoftwareOne?
What Should IT Buyers Make of the Private Equity Interest in SoftwareOne? This IDC Perspective highlights the recent interest in SoftwareOne by various private equity firms and what it means for IT buyers."At first glance this looks like a software play," said Gard Little, research VP, Global Servi ... Read More
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TCS Europe Analyst Day 2023: Key Takeaways
TCS Europe Analyst Day 2023: Key Takeaways This IDC Market Note provides our analysis and takeaways from the TCS Europe Analyst Summit in the company's Pace Port innovation center in Amsterdam, where we heard from TCS execs and clients on how TCS drives innovation in the ever-changing business envir ... Read More
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