Category: Internet of Things IoT
Internet of Things IoT market research reports by IDC
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Secure Access Service Edge (SASE): Network and Security Convergence for the Hyper-Distributed Enterprise
This IDC Market Perspective on SASE provides IDC's taxonomy for our forthcoming SASE research and outlines the industry dynamics that have led to the shaping of this important market. "The rise and mainstream adoption of SASE is a seminal moment for tangible convergence of network and security techn ... Read More
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AI Planning and Orchestration Systems: AI21 Labs Introduces a New Approach to AI Accuracy
This IDC Market Note highlights AI21 Labs' introduction of a novel approach to agent orchestration and planning to enhance the accuracy and reliability of generative and agentic AI systems. This approach addresses the nondeterministic nature of large language and reasoning models through offline sim ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Best Practices in Adopting Decision Intelligence
This IDC PeerScape offers advice to IT and business executives on how they can ensure success in the adoption of decision intelligence solutions."Decision intelligence is a new practice within organizations. It is largely leveraged for routine decisions that can be automated. As with any aspect of a ... Read More
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The Future of Enterprise Connectivity in Manufacturing — Key Investment Areas to Advance AI-Driven Operations
This IDC Perspective takes a look at top connectivity challenges, timelines for connectivity transformation, top areas for investment growth, and the impact of AI. Higher levels of automation and intelligence across the manufacturing floor are driving the need for faster, more reliable, and secure c ... Read More
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IDC MaturityScape Benchmark: AI-Fueled Discrete Manufacturing Organization Worldwide, 2025
This IDC study presents the results of IDC's AI-Fueled Organization MaturityScape Benchmark Survey to help guide organizations on their AI maturity journey."Leading discrete manufacturing organizations start their AI journeys by establishing an effective strategy and vision that drives how they orga ... Read More
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Zendesk Relate 2025: Driving AI-Powered Service Resolution Outcomes
This IDC Market Perspective discusses the announcements made by Zendesk at its annual Relate conference held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from March 25 to 27, 2025. Zendesk's Relate 2025 conference highlighted the company's advancements in AI-driven customer service solutions, particularly through the Zend ... Read More
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Japan AI Systems Forecast, 2025–2029
This IDC study summarizes the qualitative and quantitative analysis of the Japan AI systems market based on information collected by the end of March 2025.The Japan AI systems market will continue to experience high growth because of the spread of generative AI (GenAI). On the other hand, GenAI is e ... Read More
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NTT DATA Horizons 2025 Innovation Pathways: Oil & Gas Industry Perspective
This IDC Market Note analyzes the executive presentations delivered at the NTT DATA Horizons 2025 event at its office in Milan on March 26 and 27, 2025. The event highlighted NTT DATA's latest digital innovation projects, developed in collaboration with partners and customers, as well as several new ... Read More
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The Impact of AI Agents on Business Automation
This IDC Market Perspective explores the impact of AI agents on business automation, highlighting AI agents’ ability to extend GenAI capabilities into actionable automation. It discusses how the impact of AI agents on the established business automation technology landscape will be shaped by the nat ... Read More
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Worldwide Enterprise-Class WLAN Market Shares, 2024: Amid a Market Reset, Vendors and Enterprises Look Toward AI, Security, and Wi-Fi 7
This IDC study reviews 2024 vendor revenue and shipments in the wireless local area network (WLAN) infrastructure market (excluding WLAN NICs) and shows the market's changes from 2023. Year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are also shown."Despite annualized declining revenue in enterprise ... Read More
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Confluent's Current 2025 Bengaluru Event Highlights GenAI, Tableflow, and Flink Enhancements
This IDC Market Note discusses Confluent's Current 2025 event, held in Bengaluru on March 19, 2025. Key technology highlights included the general availability of Tableflow, which offers the ability to easily convert Apache Kafka data and associated schemas to Apache Iceberg and Delta tables, the in ... Read More
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IDC MaturityScape Benchmark: AI-Fueled Energy Organization Worldwide, 2025
This IDC MaturityScape Benchmark provides a framework through which energy organizations can transform in terms of their approach to AI adoption and deployment in their journey to become AI-fueled organizations."Energy organizations, as a whole, lag behind other industries in their AI maturity journ ... Read More
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Telecom Operators Supporting AI as a Service to Drive Business Transformation
This IDC Market Note looks into the scope for AIaaS in helping telecom companies transform their business. Telecom operators are increasingly supporting AI as a service to drive business transformation by leveraging their robust infrastructure and technological expertise. By offering scalable, custo ... Read More
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Amdocs Global Services and Studios Portfolio Evolves to Capture New Vertical Industry Opportunities
This IDC Market Note reviews Amdocs Global Services' portfolio announcements shared during 2025's Mobile World Congress. Amdocs is expanding its Global Services portfolio to reach new verticals and bring new offers to telco clients, leveraging digital, AI, cloud, and quality engineering to address c ... Read More
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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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