Category: Internet of Things IoT
Internet of Things IoT market research reports by IDC
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Saudi Arabia Becomes Home to Groq’s Largest AI Inference Deployment in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
Groq has launched the EMEA region's largest AI inference deployment in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Aramco Digital. This facility, equipped with 19,000 LPUs, supports Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 by enhancing local AI infrastructure, reducing latency, and ensuring digital sovereignty. The ... Read More
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Why AI-Enabled Flexible Work Models Work and Return-to-Office Mandates Don't
This IDC Market Perspective highlights how mandated return-to-office policies are ineffective, damaging productivity, engagement, and talent retention. Flexible work models — supported by AI — offer a much better alternative by enhancing productivity, collaboration, and employee satisfaction."Despit ... Read More
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NAB 2025 Insights and Observations
This IDC Perspective details NAB 2025 insights and observations. NAB 2025 showcased the media industry's adaptation to technological advancements in cloud services, AI, and data analytics amid financial pressures. Key insights included the shift from siloed operations to unified distribution strateg ... Read More
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Generative AI's Impact on Data Generation and Storage
This IDC Market Perspective provides an analysis of generative AI's (GenAI's) impact on data generation and storage. While GenAI drives new forms of content creation, much of the resulting data is ephemeral, cached, or selectively retained. This document explores how different formats, workflows, an ... Read More
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Netcracker's Role in Accelerating Telecom Digital Transformation in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa
This IDC Vendor Profile focuses on Netcracker's technology capabilities and track record in BSS and OSS transformation across the META region. It provides an overview of the company, highlights its cloud-native and hybrid telco solutions leveraging recent technological developments and addressing te ... Read More
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Microsoft's $1.5 Billion Investment in the UAE's G42: Delivering AI Value on a Global Scale
This IDC Market Note emphasizes the UAE's transformation into a global innovation hub, fueled by economic resilience, strategic diversification, and impactful partnerships such as the one between Microsoft and G42 (an Abu Dhabi–based technology holding company founded in 2018, dedicated to advancing ... Read More
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IDC MaturityScape Benchmark: AI-Fueled Professional Services Organization Worldwide, 2025
This IDC study presents the results of IDC’s MaturityScape Benchmark AI Survey to help guide professional services organizations on their AI maturity journey.“It’s no surprise to see professional services firms, which are at the heart of knowledge management and eager for the possibility of AI augme ... Read More
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IDC MaturityScape Benchmark: AI-Fueled Process Manufacturing Organization Worldwide, 2025
This IDC study presents the results of IDC's AI-Fueled Organization MaturityScape Benchmark Survey for process manufacturing to help guide organizations on their AI maturity journey."Forward-thinking process manufacturing organizations start their AI journeys by establishing an effective strategy an ... Read More
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DXC Technology: Embedding AI at the Core of IT Service Delivery
This IDC Market Note describes the top themes discussed by DXC Technology’s leadership and the impressions of IDC analysts who participated in the DXC Technology executive connect with the Consulting and Engineering Services team in India, Bangalore on March 26, 2025. IDC analysts took a deep dive i ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Practices to Develop AI Security Policies
This IDC PeerScape, which is based on interviews with CIOs and CISOs from global organizations representing diverse industries and geographies, offers guidance on how IT leaders can help their organizations develop security policies that address the unique challenges posed by AI.“AI may still feel n ... Read More
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Leading Through Change: Preparing Corporate Finance for the Agentic AI Era
This IDC Perspective explores the transformative impact of agentic AI on corporate finance, emphasizing its potential to automate routine tasks while reshaping roles within finance teams. It highlights the importance of AI governance, regulatory compliance, and workforce upskilling to mitigate risks ... Read More
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8x8: Transformed, Revitalized, and on the Offense
8x8’s third analyst summit showcased its transformation into an outcome-based communication solutions provider. The company emphasizes customer success based on a pragmatic approach to AI adoption and a flexible CX platform. Key product announcements at the summit included 8x8 JourneyIQ, contact cen ... Read More
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The Digital Accessibility Regulation Landscape: From the European Accessibility Act to International Regulations and the Impact on EMEA Companies
This IDC Market Note discusses the most relevant digital accessibility regulations impacting the EMEA region, including insights about and impacts on customers and employees."Digital accessibility and the broader DEI mandate is among the most discussed aspects in organizations across the globe. With ... Read More
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HP Amplify: New Large Format Latex Printer and Software, AI, and Robot Tech for Print
This IDC Market Note highlights some of the new large format printer products and services HP Inc. announced at the recent Amplify event. The new products include the HP Latex R530, a new hybrid flatbed/roll-to-roll large format printer that should compete with UV hybrid printers. ... Read More
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Unifying Creativity and Productivity: Key Takeaways from Canva Create 2025
This IDC Market Note presents key highlights from Canva Create 2025. The event showcased Canva's evolution from a design tool to an enterprise-ready productivity platform, integrating design, data, AI, and interactive content. Key launches included Visual Suite 2.0, Canva Sheets, and AI-driven tools ... Read More
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End-User Computing Strategies in an AI-Driven Market
This IDC Market Note proposes that the vendors of enterprise client computing systems, which span the gambit of end-user computing solutions from automation to observability and virtualization, will face new and distinct challenges in each of the three stages of agentic transformation. These stages ... Read More
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AI-Powered T&E: Navigating Global Complexity with Intelligent Automation
This IDC Market Perspective explores how agentic AI revolutionizes global travel and expense management. It details AI’s capabilities in automating processes, enhancing compliance, optimizing costs, and improving employee experience across international operations. The document also advises T&E ... Read More
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Beyond Borders and Uncertainty: Agentic AI for Resilient Global Treasury
This IDC Market Perspective explores how agentic AI in treasury can help businesses navigate the increasing complexities of global finance, moving beyond traditional methods. It highlights AI’s ability to automate tasks, learn from data, and provide proactive insights for enhanced cash flow, FX risk ... Read More
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Kaseya + Datto Connect Local: Rewiring MSP Growth in Asia/Pacific
This IDC Market Note provides an overview of the Kaseya + Datto Connect Local 2025 events held in Singapore, with a focus on partner enablement and managed services transformation in the Asia/Pacific region. The event highlighted Kaseya’s evolving strategy to support managed services providers (MSPs ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Practices for AI Vendor Partnerships
This IDC PeerScape examines how leading organizations best work with AI vendors, what criteria they use to select a partner, how they measure success, and what gains they have realized.“To achieve success, organizations should truly view an AI vendor as a full partner, not just as a service provider ... Read More
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Beamery: Using AI and Skills Data to Deliver Workforce Transformation
This IDC Vendor Profile highlights Beamery's AI-powered talent management platform. The document details the company's history, product line, strategy, and road map, based on discussions with the company's top management. The document also includes an overview of the company's financials, key custom ... Read More
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Adobe Summit 2025: AI Takes Center Stage for Customer Experience Orchestration
This IDC Market Note discusses Adobe Summit 2025, which highlights launch of new AI agents and generative AI capabilities to augment and automate data, content, marketing, and customer journey workflows to drive unique, relevant, and personalized customer experiences. Adobe Summit 2025 introduced in ... Read More
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GDC 2025 Postmortem: Engine, Development Tool, and AI-Related Highlights
This IDC Market Note assesses some of the key video game engine, development tool, and AI-related news that was made or highlighted at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), which wrapped up in San Francisco on March 21."The engine-related news at GDC was incremental compared to the step function imp ... Read More
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Adobe Summit 2025: AI-Driven Innovation in the New Golden Age of Design
This IDC Market Note explores the features, applications, partnerships, and impact of Adobe’s latest innovations as presented at Adobe’s flagship conference. The 2025 Adobe Summit showcased the evolution of AI from a tactical tool to an operational backbone, emphasizing the strategic importance of i ... Read More
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Geospatial Data and Intelligence as a Platform: Highlights from the 2025 Esri Federal GIS Conference
In this Market Note, IDC analyzes the key announcements made at the 2025 Esri Federal GIS Conference, held from February 24–26 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. The conference brought together federal government Esri users, selected state and local government users, a ... Read More
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