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Industry Market Trends: European Taxes and Government Revenue, 2024

Rimal Likhari, Remi Letemple — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC Market Presentation aims to provide technology suppliers with an overview of the key business trends shaping European governments in 2024.

Align product and service offerings to manufacturing organizations' business priorities and execution challenges
Design short-, medium-, and long-term approaches to working with government clients

Technology suppliers' executives in marketing, sales, product strategy, market intelligence, and channel management can leverage insights from this report as a starting point to organize their activities.

"To be successful, revenue agencies need to be as nimble, adaptive, and digitally savvy as the economies they tax. Whether they are digitally advanced tax agencies looking to expand the scope and automation of their tax systems or less digitally mature ones looking to go digital to improve taxpayer compliance, significant innovation and investment is occurring across European tax and revenue agencies," said Rémi Letemple research manager, EMEA Government Insights.

Worldwide Enterprise-Class WLAN Market Shares, 2023: Growth Driven by Backlog Drawdown and Wi-Fi 6E Adoption

Brandon Butler, Petr Jirovsky — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC study reviews 2023 vendor revenue and shipments in the wireless local area network (WLAN) infrastructure market (excluding WLAN NICs) and shows the market's changes from 2022. Year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are also shown.

"Even though 2023 was a dynamic year in the enterprise WLAN industry, Wi-Fi and related wireless protocols remain critically important technologies for organizations around the globe," said Brandon Butler, research manager, Enterprise Networks, IDC. "Recent years have been dominated by the effects of supply chain disruptions, product backlogs, and the shipping of product inventory. Meanwhile, significant advancements in Wi-Fi technology such as enabling Wi-Fi to use the 6GHz bands are opening an expanded set of use cases for WLAN and advanced AIOps capabilities continue to mature bringing additional value to WLAN investments."

2024年国内ユーザー企業調査：産業分野別／企業規模別／地域別 IT投資動向と課題

Hitoshi Ichimura — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT

本調査レポートは、2024年2月に実施したユーザー調査を基に、国内企業のIT投資動向について、産業分野別、企業規模別および地域別に分析を行ったものである。2024年の経済状況の変化（円安の進行、価格上昇、金利引き上げ懸念、欧米経済の減速、2024年1月に発生した能登半島地震、ロシア・ウクライナ戦争、イスラエル・ハマス戦争といった地政学的な不確実性の高まりなど）の影響、IT支出状況、経営層からIT部門に出される課題、ユーザー企業のIT活用に関する課題に加えて、デジタルトランスフォーメーション（DX）の取り組みの状況とその目的、新規技術としてのパブリッククラウド、データアナリティクス、AI（Artificial Intelligence：人工知能）システム、Generative AI（生成系AI）の利活用状況についても調査した。

本調査レポートで分析した項目は以下の通りである。

2024年の経済状況の変化の影響
2024年の経済状況の変化による経営環境への影響
2024年の経済状況の変化によるIT支出への影響
産業分野別、企業規模別、地域別IT支出の全体傾向
国内IT支出の増減
2024年度にIT支出を拡大させる分野
売上高に占めるIT支出予算の割合
ユーザー企業が抱える課題
経営層からIT部門への指示
IT部門が抱える課題
IT人材不足の理由

ITノウハウ不足の理由
最新テクノロジーの利用動向／DX取り組みの動向
パブリッククラウドの導入状況、目的、アプリケーション
データアナリティクス、AI、Generative AIの導入状況、目的
DX取り組み状況
DX推進目的
DX推進課題

4Q23 India Enterprise Infrastructure Servers Compete (Historical and Forecast)

Dileep Nadimpalli — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC Presentation is a companion product to IDC flagship trackers, which are a leading industry benchmark for measuring and monitoring a market's size and forecast. This presentation provides an in-depth analysis of India’s enterprise infrastructure servers market, which will help customers develop a deeper sense of trends to prepare for a sound market strategy. IDC's in-country tracker analysts are able to provide an unrivaled in-depth market view based on the latest trends and analyses garnered from numerous supplier interviews and other secondary sources.

4Q23 India Enterprise Infrastructure Storage Compete (Historical and Forecast)

Varun Chhapru, Dileep Nadimpalli — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT

This Market Presentation is a companion product to IDC flagship trackers, which are a leading industry benchmark for measuring and monitoring a market's size and forecast. This presentation provides an in-depth analysis of the India enterprise infrastructure storage market, which will help customers develop a deeper sense of trends to prepare for a sound market strategy. IDC's in-country tracker analysts are able to provide an unrivaled in-depth market view based on the latest trends and analyses garnered from numerous supplier interviews and other secondary sources.

BT Demonstrates Strong Commitment to Advancing Sustainability and Green Network Practices

Zuzana Kovacova, Katharina Grimme — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT

Communication networks around the world consume significant amounts of energy. As such, telecom operators are focusing on improving their own sustainability performance and offering products, services, and solutions that make their customers’ communication networks more sustainable. This IDC Market Note analyzes how BT developed solutions and services for sustainability throughout 2023 and supported the sustainability initiatives and green networking practices of its clients.

Enabling Technologies: Networking and Communications Infrastructure Processing, 4Q23: FPGAs and Communication Processors/ASSPs

Brandon Hoff — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC Market Presentation discusses the results for 4Q23 for networking and communications infrastructure processing semiconductors. This IDC Market Presentation covers the overall networking and communications infrastructure semiconductor market, FPGAs, and communication processors/ASSPs revenue by vendor. Network and communications functions processing in 5G cellular wireless infrastructure, virtualized systems, and datacenter applications are analyzed.

This is presented to clients of IDC's Enabling Technologies: Networking and Communications Infrastructure research program.

Implications for EMEA Utilities: Strategic Business Initiatives — Insights from IDC Energy Insights' Global Utilities and Oil and Gas Survey, 2024

Gaia Gallotti — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC Survey is based on IDC Energy Insights' 2024 Global Utilities and Oil and Gas Survey. The survey, conducted between November 2023 and January 2024, is a landmark study of the world's utilities operators.

The 600 respondents included utilities and subindustry companies. Data from 243 of the 418 utilities that took part in EMEA was used for extrapolation and analysis.

The goal of the research was to obtain insights into the current strategic business priorities of EMEA utilities, European utilities, EMEA energy plant and network operators (including power generation companies, power network operators or T&D), and EMEA water companies.

Organizations in the following countries participated in the survey: the U.K., Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, France, Poland, Italy, Romania, Turkey, UAE, KSA, South Africa, and Nigeria.

Konica Minolta and Fujifilm Business Innovation Explore a Potential Strategic Alliance

Robert Palmer, Keith Kmetz — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT

Over the weekend, an invitation to a hastily assembled Monday morning briefing call was sent to press and industry analysts. It was clear that the event would share big news. During this early morning meeting, we found out that Konica Minolta, Inc. and Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp. signed a memorandum of understanding to begin a feasibility study for a strategic alliance in the multifunction printer (MFP), office printer, and production printer market segments to optimize procurement, toner development, and production efficiencies.

Lexmark Brings Disruptive A4 Simplicity to Its New A3 9-Series

Keith Kmetz — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT

Lexmark has launched a new A3 portfolio called the 9-Series. The new series incorporates the company's unique approach of scaling up its established A4 technology to create a new internally developed A3 platform. By doing so, Lexmark brings several benefits of A4 technology into the larger A3 format size.