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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.
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5,994 Reports from IDC
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CoolIT Vendor Profile
This IDC Vendor Profile overviews the company history, market position, strategy, and portfolio of CoolIT, one of the leading datacenter liquid cooling vendors. ... Read More
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AI on Cloud: End-User Adoption Trends in the Middle East and Africa, 2025
AI and cloud computing are no longer separate technology initiatives they are converging into a unified strategy for innovation and scalability. This interdependence is shaping how enterprises in the MEA region invest, deploy, and derive value from both technologies. This IDC Perspective examines en ... Read More
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Operational Technology (OT) Security: Building Resilient and Secure Manufacturing in EMEA
This IDC Perspective on OT security highlights the critical need for robust cybersecurity within EMEA's manufacturing sector, especially amid ongoing digital transformation. As AI-driven automation and the convergence of IT and OT systems heighten vulnerabilities, manufacturers are increasingly expo ... Read More
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AI Skills Unlocked: What Tech Vendors and IT Service Providers Need to Know
The IDC Market Perspective explores the evolving AI skills landscape for tech vendors and IT service providers, emphasizing the need for both technical and nontechnical competencies. As AI adoption accelerates, organizations must bridge skill gaps, comply with regulations, and deliver innovative sol ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Best Practices in Digital Core Banking Modernization
This IDC PeerScape describes three practices that financial institutions have leveraged in order to modernize their core banking architectures."There has been a great deal of work done in upgrading the actual process of modernization itself. Industry leaders now understand the true complexities of w ... Read More
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Highlights from Medidata NEXT London 2025: Accelerating Clinical Trials Through AI and Patient-Centric Innovation
Medidata NEXT London 2025 highlighted AI and patient-centric innovations transforming clinical trials. The event showcased Medidata's ecosystem and platform-based strategy, which involves using AI to transform experiences in patient engagement, data management, and trial execution. Key topics includ ... Read More
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Pricing Complexity in B2B Digital Commerce: Key Trends and Improvement Opportunities
This IDC Perspective examines the multifaceted challenges of pricing complexity in B2B digital commerce, analyzing its key drivers, business impacts, and the evolving technology landscape. This report provides explores current and emerging pricing management approaches, including AI-driven solutions ... Read More
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ServiceNow Knowledge 2025 Highlights for State and Local Governments
This IDC Market Note analyzes the key announcements made at the ServiceNow Knowledge 2025 conference, held on May 5–8 in Las Vegas. The event brought together ServiceNow users and technology partners to explore the latest innovations being delivered on the ServiceNow AI Platform and via ServiceNow’s ... Read More
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Worldwide Global StorageSphere Forecast, 2025–2029
This IDC study presents a forecast for the worldwide Global StorageSphere for 2025–2029. It measures the size of the installed base of storage capacity, storage utilization (or data stored), and the amount of storage available each year. The worldwide Global StorageSphere is forecast by region, stor ... Read More
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Leveraging GenAI in Business Process Services for Finance and Accounting
This IDC Perspective explores the integration of GenAI in finance and accounting business process services, highlighting its transformative role in streamlining operations, enhancing data analysis, and improving decision-making. GenAI is increasingly adopted for automating routine tasks, enabling pr ... Read More
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Assessing the Value and Outcomes of IT Service Management and Enterprise Service Management
This IDC Perspective explores how organizations assess value of IT service management and enterprise service management, emphasizing the importance of metrics and storytelling to demonstrate impact beyond efficiency. It explores AI's role in enhancing value and encourages organizations to align serv ... Read More
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The Iberian Blackout and Datacenter Providers' Response
This IDC Market Note highlights how datacenters in the Iberian Peninsula responded to a major electrical grid disruption. At around 10:30 UTC (11:30 a.m. in Portugal and 12:30 p.m. in Spain) on April 28, 2025, a massive electrical grid blackout impacted the Iberian Peninsula as well as some regions ... Read More
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Trends and Factors Shaping the Adoption of Roll-to-Roll Digital Textile Printers in Europe
This IDC Market Note discusses the growth of the European roll-to-roll digital textile printer market. This expansion is expected to continue in the coming years, driven by technological advancements, changes in the clothing and fashion industry, and growing demand for sustainability in the textile ... Read More
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Atos Genesis Strategy: Not Judgment Day, but a New Beginning
This IDC Market Note analyzes the highlights and key takeaways from Atos Capital Market Day 2025, held on May 14. During the event, Atos leadership unveiled "Genesis," a four-year strategic transformation plan to restore sustainable growth and profitability after its 2024 financial restructuring. At ... Read More
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ServiceNow Announces Aggressive Agentic AI Solutions at Knowledge 2025
This IDC Market Note takes a look at announcements made by ServiceNow at Knowledge 2025. At its Knowledge 2025 conference in May, ServiceNow emphasized “putting AI to work for people” with AI Agent Fabric to help AI agents to work together and the AI Agent Control Tower to manage all AI agents acros ... Read More
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Japan Enterprise Networks Forecast, 2025–2029
This IDC study provides market forecasts and prospects for the Japan enterprise network equipment market, which consists of enterprise Ethernet switches, enterprise routers, and enterprise wireless LAN devices, for the years 2025–2029, in addition to the actual results for 2024. Although there were ... Read More
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Visual Collaboration, AI, and the New Trust
The IDC Perspective explores the evolution of collaboration applications, emphasizing the rise of visual collaboration and AI in creating a more engaging, multimodal work environment. It highlights the shift from traditional email and systems to integrated, visual, and AI-driven solutions that enhan ... Read More
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From Code to Customer: Leveraging Vendor Ecosystems for Effective Developer Strategies
This IDC Market Perspective explores the importance of vendor ecosystems in enhancing developer strategies for technology companies in the Asia/Pacific region. It emphasizes the need for strategic alliances and robust developer ecosystems to drive innovation, growth, and customer loyalty. The piece ... Read More
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Consumer Market Model Highlights, 2Q25: How the Rise of Nonbuyers Is Reshaping Ad-Based Monetization
This IDC Market Perspective highlights data found in the 2H24 release of the Consumer Market Model (CMM). Specifically, it highlights the growth of free, ad-supported users in generative AI (GenAI), sleep monitoring, and music streaming services where nonbuying users vastly outnumber paying subscrib ... Read More
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Japan Security Services Forecast 2025–2029: Structural Transformation Brought About by AI and Platformization
This IDC study provides spending trends and growth forecasts for the Japan security services market from 2025 to 2029, divided into the professional security services market and the managed security services market. One of the factors driving the market is the demand for services that address the la ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Digital Business Strategy Services
This IDC PlanScape highlights the importance of digital business strategy services. "For organizations, survival hinges on strategic alignment with technology and market trends," says Erin Hichman, research manager, Digital Business Professional Services, IDC. "Digital business strategy services are ... Read More
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Agentic AI Disruption in Enterprise Intelligence
This IDC Market Perspective explores the ways in which enterprise intelligence architectures will change in support of agentic AI, and how agentic AI will disrupt technology and activities within enterprise intelligence systems. It highlights the importance of data accessibility, real-time distribut ... Read More
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BMC Helix Doubles Down on Agentic AI with New Updates on Its Helix Platform
This IDC Market Note analyzes key announcements by BMC, focusing on its product portfolio, capabilities, and recent investments on agentic AI. ... Read More
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Talkdesk Reaches Small Businesses with the Launch of Talkdesk Express
Talkdesk has launched Talkdesk Express, a solution tailored for small businesses with up to 50 employees. Talkdesk Express offers AI-powered customer experience tools without the complexity of larger systems. It features intelligent customer routing, real-time agent assistance, and 24/7 virtual agen ... Read More
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Ricoh Unity Program Rewards EMEA Partner Talent
This IDC Market Note outlines the premise of Ricoh's new EMEA partner program, launching from September 2025, and its role in meeting the company's corporate improvement goals. ... Read More
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