IT Spending Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

IDC PlanScape: Real-Time Streaming Data Analytics to Boost Your Enterprise Intelligence This IDC study provides insight for companies that want to invest in real-time data analytics solutions. Adding streaming into your business intelligence allows for agility, to respond quickly to events. Streamin ...

The Digital-Native Business Funding Winter Is Coming: Where Are the Opportunities for Technology Suppliers? This IDC Market Perspective presents a first take on the impact of the funding winter on digital-native businesses (DNBs) and the pressures they are currently facing. The report provides a set ...

IDC PlanScape: Adopting Circular Economy Principles to Support Digital Infrastructure Sustainability Goals This IDC PlanScape highlights the business drivers and policies that are required to build a more sustainable digital infrastructure and IT equipment environment. This document offers guidance ...

IDC MaturityScape Benchmark: Digital Maturity in the U.S., 2022 This IDC MaturityScape Benchmark presents the results of IDC’s 2021 Digital Transformation MaturityScape Benchmark Survey and supplements IDC MaturityScape: The Future Enterprise 1.0 (IDC #US43646819, April 2019). Together, they provide ...

IDC PlanScape: Breach and Attack Simulation to Improve Trust Outcomes This IDC study discusses how breach and attack simulation to improve trust outcomes."With continued risk of cyberattack, organizations need to know where they have gaps in their cyberdefenses," states Michelle Abraham, research d ...

IDC PeerScape: Customer Adventure Practices for Unlocking Loyalty and Long-Term Value This IDC PeerScape discusses the value that can be unlocked through customer adventures, looking at best-practice examples from enterprises across several industries."Customer journey management is entering the nex ...

Enterprise Infrastructure Forecast, 2022−2026 This IDC study analyzes the Japan enterprise infrastructure market (servers and enterprise storage systems) from three perspectives: product category, deployment model, and buyer type. The study also examines the market dynamics of x86 processor–based se ...

The Impact of Inflation in Latin America Latin America and the world are facing never-experienced crises that have raised uncertainty never before witnessed. When felt it was returning to its pre-pandemic GDP growth trend rate of around 2.5% for 2022, according to FMI, the Russia/Ukraine conflict br ...

IDC PeerScape: Practices for Choosing and Optimizing DRaaS This IDC PeerScape presents the practices for choosing the right DRaaS solution and how to get the most out of it. It will examine the importance of doing the up-front work before deciding, determining the level of control you require over r ...

Navigating Hyperscale Ecosystems for IT/OT Convergence This IDC Perspective explores the rise of new ecosystems, partnerships, and marketplaces that are designed to facilitate IT/OT convergence. Hyperscale IT and OT technology providers are in a race for ecosystem mastery over the contested overlapp ...

IDC PlanScape: Secure IoT for Retail This IDC PeerScape provides a road map for implementing IoT security in retail organizations. "Amid rising retail crime and cyberattacks, now is an important time for retailers to take a proactive approach to security across the many, varied IoT applications acro ...

IDC PlanScape: Modernizing IT Financial Management with FinOps and Digital Business This IDC study discusses the modernization of IT financial management."Most organizations recognize the need to better control their cloud spend and the need to define a new financial governance model to support the ...

CIO Guidance: Building a FinOps Team This IDC Perspective focuses on the value of investing in the management practice called FinOps, examining not just these issues surrounding cloud spend but also creating a FinOps governance culture that will optimize cloud value across the enterprise. The unique ...

Data and Analytics Dominate Martech Spend This IDC Perspective provides insights into martech budgets and spending plans for 2022. "Martech buyers today need to address consumer demand for the highest levels of privacy and personalization in every interaction," said Gerry Murray, research director, ...

Punching Above Their Weight: The Value of Business Analysis in the Digital World In this IDC Perspective, we are approaching head-on the debate about the role of the business analyst in today's digital world. We talked to several organizations that participated in IIBA's 2021 study on analytics and ...

Digital CX Investments Driven by the Quadruple Aim in Healthcare, Global, 2022 The healthcare industry was hit hard by the pandemic as it tackled the toughest of challenges around the globe- slowing down the virus, managing hospital capacity, keeping its staff safe, and ensuring patient privacy and ...

Digital-First World: TaskApps and the Resilient Organization This IDC Perspective discusses how TaskApps continue to offer quick solutions to organizations trying to automate their business processes while improving employee productivity. It also looks at IDC's 2022 SaaSPath Survey data on TaskApps. ...

A Buyer's Guide to Prepare for Infrastructure Supply Shortages This IDC Perspective details how supply chain issues may continue to hinder hardware procurement for longer than what may be expected in a market recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, with other factors building, some over decades, to n ...

Taiwan Manufacturing Industry: Enterprise Software Solution Spending in 2022 Thanks to the rapid advances in information and communications technologies, companies in Taiwan have adopted a wide variety of hardware, software, and services to support daily business operations, planning to boost their ...

IDC PlanScape: Future of Digital Innovation — Implementing a Consumption Pricing Model This IDC PlanScape is designed for any company that is considering using the consumption model. It follows earlier future of digital innovation research titled Software Distribution Best Practices for the Future o ...

IDC PlanScape: LOB Relationship Management for Future IT This IDC study discusses LOB relationship management for future IT."Having a seat at the table has been the assumed aim of every CIO: to be taken as seriously as the business and as valid an owner of the enterprise vision. To be viewed as a pe ...

A Cross-Cutting View of European Verticals: Benchmarking IT, GDP, and Employment, 2020 and 2022 outlook This IDC Market Perspective analyzes vertical market indicators in Europe to understand the structure, size, and economic importance of industry sectors on the continent. The study focuses on the ...

Smart Cities: Growing New IT Markets Report Scope: The report provides an overview of the global smart city market and analyzes market trends. Using 2021 as the base year, the report provides estimated market data for 2022 through 2027. Revenue forecasts for this period are segmented based on techno ...

Graphs, Networks, and Context: New Opportunities in Analytics in Europe This IDC Perspective summarizes the key use cases and the most prominent suppliers for graph databases and provides examples of current usage and benefits. Graph database usage is increasing rapidly in Europe as experience and k ...

The Rise of Retail Media Networks This IDC Perspective discusses the rise of retail media networks. Recent growth in ecommerce combined with a host of other factors have led to retailers introducing a new digital advertising channel in the form of retail media networks (RMNs). The advertising is des ...