Category: Technology & Media
Technology & Media market research reports by IDC
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Microsoft Entra ID Backup and Recovery Strategy: The Whys and Hows
This IDC Perspective highlights the need for dedicated third-party data protection services to ensure business continuity, compliance, and security of Microsoft Entra ID and why organizations should prioritize backing up Entra ID objects. Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) is a cri ... 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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India IT Services Market Forecast, 2025–2029
This IDC study forecasts the market size and growth for the India IT services market from 2025 to 2029, and presents its performance during 2023 and 2024. It also tackles the strategic balance required to address the shifting needs of large enterprises and unlock the opportunities presented by the u ... 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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Navigating the Tariff Terrain: A CFO's Guide to Strategic Resilience — A Resource for Finance Leaders Facing Global Economic Uncertainty
This IDC Perspective equips CFOs to combat market uncertainty, particularly rising tariffs, using a strategic battle card framework. It outlines phased actions, emphasizes financial resilience, supply chain agility, and proactive communication, illustrated with a generic manufacturing example, to na ... Read More
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Tax as a Growth Engine: Identifying Opportunities in Compliance Data
This IDC Perspective provides a comprehensive overview of how companies can transform their approach to tax data, shifting from a focus solely on compliance to actively using tax insights for strategic decision-making and the identification of valuable revenue growth opportunities across various bus ... 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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Adobe Summit: Commerce Optimizer and the Path to AI Enablement in the Adobe Commerce Ecosystem
This IDC Perspective discusses Adobe Summit 2025 that featured announcements representing a significant evolution in the vendor's commerce capabilities, particularly in AI-driven personalization and optimization. While the full vision won't be realized until late 2025, the road map is compelling for ... Read More
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AI-Powered Accounts Receivable: Navigating Global Complexity and Optimizing Cash Flow
This IDC Market Perspective outlines the increasing complexities in global accounts receivable because of economic shifts and regulatory scrutiny. It proposes agentic AI–powered software as a solution, detailing its capabilities in intelligent automation, learning, and proactive insights. The docume ... Read More
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Transformation of Orange Business Received Significant Airtime at MWC2025
This IDC Market Note highlights one of the major themes of MWC2025, referred to as the “telco to techco” transition in current parlance. A considerable number of IDC telco-centric analysts noted how frequently industry peers, equipment vendors, and service integrators cited Orange Business as a prim ... Read More
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From Policy to Practice: AI Implementation in Europe – Insights from the Paris AI Summit
The AI Action Paris Summit 2024 emphasized AI adoption, investment, and economic growth, with 61 countries signing a statement on inclusive and sustainable AI. Key initiatives included the European InvestAI fund and France's AI investment commitments. The summit highlighted the divergence in AI gove ... Read More
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What in the Flock Is Going on in Public Safety Tech? Flock Safety Offers Shift from Monolithic Technologies to Integrated Platforms
This IDC Perspective discusses how Flock Safety offers a shift from monolithic technologies to integrated platforms. Flock Safety is disrupting the public safety technology market by expanding to a comprehensive platform, challenging established players like Axon and Motorola. The company's software ... Read More
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2025 KPMG Analyst Event — Evidence of Agentic AI Everywhere
This IDC Market Perspective discusses KPMG’s 2025 analyst event that showcased its strategic initiatives and technological advancements, emphasizing AI integration, alliance strategies, and innovative platforms like Velocity and KPMG Clara. The event highlighted KPMG’s commitment to intelligent econ ... Read More
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New Relic Launched 20+ New AI-Powered Innovations to Strength Its Leadership in the Observability Space
This IDC Market Perspective analyzes the latest announcements by New Relic. This document focuses on the vendor’s new AI capabilities, strategy, and investments for 2025 and beyond. “AI-driven observability transforms complexity into clarity, enabling real-time insights, automated anomaly detection, ... Read More
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Managed SPs: How Governance Is Central to Provisioning Managed Cloud Services in a Multicloud World
This IDC Market Perspective discusses how governance is central to provisioning managed cloud services in a multicloud world. Factors that are driving managed SPs to incorporate a robust governance structure in supporting enterprise use of managed cloud services involve the need for managed SPs to d ... Read More
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EMEA Emerging Technology Disruptions, 2025-2030
The IDC Market Perspective provides insights into certain emerging technologies (i.e., intelligent wearables, quantum computing, satellite internet, advanced battery technologies, nuclear power, and central bank digital currencies), their potential impacts, and the opportunities they present for the ... Read More
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Search in the Age of AI: Navigating from SEO to GEO
This IDC Perspective delves into the search landscape that is transforming due to AI advancements, shifting from traditional SEO to generative engine optimization (GEO). This change requires businesses to optimize content for AI-driven search results, focusing on clarity, authority, and AI-friendly ... Read More
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EMEA Infrastructure Scope and Definitions, 2025
This IDC Market Perspective provides a comprehensive overview of the scope and definitions for IDC's EMEA Digital Infrastructure Strategies research, outlining market segmentations and measurement methodologies across servers, external storage systems, and networking infrastructure, including classi ... Read More
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Canadian Communications Service Provider Capex Spending, 2024–2025: Capital Intensity Keeps Falling
This IDC Market Perspective details Canadian communications service provider capex spending for 2024–2025. Canadian communication service providers total capex investments will fall for a third year in a row in 2025, nearing spending levels last seen in 2020 when capex spending was hampered by COVID ... Read More
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