IDC
International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets. With more than 1,300 analysts worldwide, IDC offers global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries. IDC's analysis and insight helps IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community to make fact-based technology decisions and to achieve their key business objectives.
Founded in 1964, IDC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG, Inc.), the world's leading tech media, data and marketing services company.
IDC Insights lines of business assist business and IT leaders, as well as the suppliers who serve them, in making technology decisions by providing timely and insightful fact-based research and consulting services. Staffed by senior analysts with decades of industry experience, our global research team advises on business and technology issues facing todays IT leaders. IDC Insights coverage includes: Energy, Financial, Government, Health, Manufacturing, and Retail.
8,049 Reports from IDC
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IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Future Consumer 2023 Predictions
IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Future Consumer 2023 Predictions This IDC study contains IDC's top 10 future consumer predictions for 2023-2027. "Changes provoked by the COVID-19 pandemic are combining with stark generational differences to give rise to the Future Consumer, driven by the mainstreaming of ... Read More
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IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Chief Marketing Officer 2023 Predictions
IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Chief Marketing Officer 2023 Predictions This IDC study provides IDC's 2023 top 10 predictions for chief marketing officers (CMOs)."Early indicators show we have entered the next era of digital. B2C and B2B brand experiences and engagement have shifted to a third dimensio ... Read More
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IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Blockchain, Crypto, NFT, and Web3 2023 Predictions
IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Blockchain, Crypto, NFT, and Web3 2023 Predictions This IDC study provides 10 predictions for blockchain, crypto, NFT, and Web3."The key takeaway is to ensure that you, and your business, are prepared for the effects of these predictions, as well as for any other changes r ... Read More
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IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Future of Customer Experience 2023 Predictions
IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Future of Customer Experience 2023 Predictions This IDC study explores 10 of the most urgent business and technology issues that customer experience executives across the C-suite must address to differentiate and prepare themselves to thrive in the next era of customer exp ... Read More
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IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Banking 2023 Predictions
IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Banking 2023 Predictions This IDC study provides IDC's 2023 top 10 predictions for banking. Predicting the future of banking and the implications of technology strategies at financial institutions has become more and more difficult over the past three years. But IDC believ ... Read More
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IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Digital Lending 2023 Predictions
IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Digital Lending 2023 Predictions This IDC study presents the top 10 predictions for digital lending for 2023 and beyond."2023 will bring a shift in the lender-borrower relationship as consumer and small business borrowers expect convenience and immediacy in the loan applic ... Read More
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IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Capital Markets 2023 Predictions
IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Capital Markets 2023 Predictions This IDC study presents the top 10 predictions and key drivers for the capital markets for the next five years."Over the next five years, a confluence of external drivers is expected to materially impact the competitive basis on which most ... Read More
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IDC FutureScape: Worldwide B2B Sales Leadership 2023 Predictions
IDC FutureScape: Worldwide B2B Sales Leadership 2023 Predictions This IDC study presents IDC's top 10 agenda items for B2B sales organizations for 2022. "B2B sales has been transformed," said Gerry Murray, director of IDC's Marketing and Sales Technology research service. "The two most significant ... Read More
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IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Small and Medium-Sized Business and Digital-Native Business 2023 Predictions
IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Small and Medium-Sized Business and Digital-Native Business 2023 Predictions This IDC study provides the top 10 predictions for worldwide small and medium-sized business and digital-native business for 2023."SMBs need to boost resiliency and implement technologies that wil ... Read More
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DataOps Can Help European Companies Implement a Sustainable Data Strategy
DataOps Can Help European Companies Implement a Sustainable Data Strategy This IDC Market Note investigates the data context of European organizations and their main concerns, as explained at the DataOps.Rocks Summit 2022 hosted by Saagie in Paris and the Big Data & AI Paris event. This is part ... Read More
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IDC MaturityScape: Future of Connectedness in Enterprise 5G Adoption 1.0
IDC MaturityScape: Future of Connectedness in Enterprise 5G Adoption 1.0 This IDC MaturityScape provides organizations the framework to assess their current approaches to connectivity and the maturity of their strategy for incorporating 5G as both a tactical and strategic element for long-term growt ... Read More
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Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Foundational Cloud Services Market Share 2021: Addressing the Needs of Digital-First Organizations
Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Foundational Cloud Services Market Share 2021: Addressing the Needs of Digital-First Organizations This IDC study contains the first Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) market shares for the competitive foundational cloud services (FCS) market, which comprises the ma ... Read More
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Infor: An Enterprise Applications Giant Quietly Innovating and Moving to SaaS
Infor: An Enterprise Applications Giant Quietly Innovating and Moving to SaaS This IDC Market Note discusses information shared at a briefing to IDC's European analysts by Infor spokespersons, focusing on the commercial progress since its acquisition as well as product- and technology-related develo ... Read More
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Worldwide Hard Disk Drive 3Q22 Preliminary Shipment Results
Worldwide Hard Disk Drive 3Q22 Preliminary Shipment Results This IDC Market Perspective provides a preliminary unit shipment range for worldwide hard disk drive (HDD) units by HDD drive class and estimated supplier market share for 3Q22."Weakness across most segments has been accelerated by macroec ... Read More
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Worldwide Customer Service Applications Software Market Shares, 2021: Salesforce Continues to Dominate
Worldwide Customer Service Applications Software Market Shares, 2021: Salesforce Continues to Dominate This IDC study examines the customer service applications market for 2019–2021. Revenue and market share of the leading vendors are provided for 2021. "The customer service applications market cont ... Read More
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Canadian Communications Service Provider Capex Spending, 2021-2022: Strategic NGN Projects Key to Digital Transformation
Canadian Communications Service Provider Capex Spending, 2021-2022: Strategic NGN Projects Key to Digital Transformation This IDC Market Perspective updates IDC Canada's previous analysis of Canadian communications service providers' 2021 capital expenditure (capex) forecasts and provides 2022 esti ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Digital Transformation Strategies to Support Sustainable Manufacturing
IDC PlanScape: Digital Transformation Strategies to Support Sustainable Manufacturing This IDC PlanScape discusses the digital transformation (DX) strategies that support manufacturing sustainability goals that would impact future organizational, operational, and sustainability goals. Sustainable st ... Read More
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International Manufacturing Technology Show, 2022
International Manufacturing Technology Show, 2022 This IDC Market Note highlights the emerging trends, news, and announcements from the 2022 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) held in Chicago, Illinois, as part of IDC's role in evaluating the new software and hardware impacting the o ... Read More
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Delivering Better Outcomes in the Future of Customer Experience Through Customer Data Platforms and AI
Delivering Better Outcomes in the Future of Customer Experience Through Customer Data Platforms and AI This IDC Market Perspective analyzes the role of customer data platforms (CDPs) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in delivering better customer-centered outcomes. The analysis is based ... Read More
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Workday Rising Aligns with Federal Agency Focus on Workforce
Workday Rising Aligns with Federal Agency Focus on Workforce This IDC Market Note covers Workday's annual customer meeting, Workday Rising, held in Orlando, Florida, and virtually on September 12–15, 2022. Workday has achieved FedRAMP authority to operate at the moderate level for Workday Government ... Read More
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IDC Perspective: Building a Data Culture
IDC Perspective: Building a Data Culture This IDC Perspective discusses effective data cultures and proposes data-related practices for developing one. It explores the key drivers of a data culture from top-down and bottom-up approaches, examining the role of leadership and the value of skills and k ... Read More
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China Network Security Isolation and Information Exchange Market Share, 2021: The Market Develops Steadily with Accelerated Implementation in Various Use Cases
China Network Security Isolation and Information Exchange Market Share, 2021: The Market Develops Steadily with Accelerated Implementation in Various Use Cases This IDC study focuses on the market size, vendor share, and technological development of China's security isolation and information exchang ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Lessons Learned from Implementing Cloud-Based Content Services Technologies and Content-Centric Workflows in the Future of Work
IDC PeerScape: Lessons Learned from Implementing Cloud-Based Content Services Technologies and Content-Centric Workflows in the Future of Work This IDC PeerScape presents three challenges along with the lessons learned by organizations that have adopted cloud-based content services technologies and/ ... Read More
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Worldwide Augmented and Virtual Reality Hardware Forecast Update, 2022–2026: CY 4Q22
Worldwide Augmented and Virtual Reality Hardware Forecast Update, 2022–2026: CY 4Q22 This IDC study provides an updated forecast for the worldwide augmented and virtual reality hardware market for the 2022–2026 period."2022 marks a slowdown in the worldwide AR/VR headset market, reflecting the chall ... Read More
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Dreamforce Report: Salesforce OMS Expanding How It Serves the Pre- to Post-Purchase Omni-Channel Customer Journey
Dreamforce Report: Salesforce OMS Expanding How It Serves the Pre- to Post-Purchase Omni-Channel Customer Journey This IDC Market Note is primarily focused on Salesforce OMS. After a hiatus of three years, the Salesforce Dreamforce conference was back on in San Francisco in September, with a 1,000+ ... Read More
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