Who Says Elephants Can't Lose Weight? ― IBM's Decision to Split Is a Decisive and Bold Attempt at Reinvention

Oct 2020 | Market Note | Doc # AP46933220

By: Pushkaraksh ShanbhagSr. Research Manager, Cathy HuangAssociate Research Director, Services and Security, IDC Asia/Pacific, Linus LaiVice President

IBM's decision to split into two entities by spinning off its Managed Infrastructure Services business into an independent entity is undoubtedly the biggest news from the Big Blue under the new CEO, Arvind Krishna, who took over the role ea...

IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Services 2021 Predictions

Oct 2020 | IDC FutureScape | Doc # US45374020

By: Rebecca SegalGroup Vice President, Worldwide Services, Laura BeckerResearch Manager, Employee Experience: Benefits, Wellness and Employee Engagement, Worldwide Services Group, Rob BrothersProgram Vice President, Datacenter and Support Services, Douglas HaywardResearch Director, Worldwide Digital Strategy and Agency Services, Cathy HuangAssociate Research Director, Services and Security, IDC Asia/Pacific, Chad HustonResearch Manager, Worldwide Services, Gard LittleVice President, Global Services Markets and Trends, Peter MarstonResearch Director, Worldwide Intelligent Application Services, Tom SealSenior Program Director, European Services, Pushkaraksh ShanbhagSr. Research Manager, Bjoern StengelSenior Research Analyst, Worldwide Business Consulting & Sustainability/ESG Services, David TapperProgram Vice President, Outsourcing and Managed Cloud Services, Ali ZaidiResearch Director, IT Consulting, Systems Integration, and Artificial Intelligence Services

This IDC study provides IDC's top 10 predictions for worldwide services for 2021 and beyond."Organizations' reliance on service firms has grown since the pandemic as assistance is sought to adapt and even thrive in a dramatically different ...

Worldwide Managed Cloud Services Forecast, 2020–2024: An Extraction View of Technology Outsourcing Services Markets

Sep 2020 | Market Forecast | Doc # US45926720

By: David TapperProgram Vice President, Outsourcing and Managed Cloud Services, Jason BremnerResearch Vice President, Industry and Business Solutions, Peter MarstonResearch Director, Worldwide Intelligent Application Services, Ewa ZborowskaResearch Director, IDC Poland, Waldemar SchusterProgram Manager, IT Services, Latin America, Cathy HuangAssociate Research Director, Services and Security, IDC Asia/Pacific, Satoshi MatsumotoResearch Director, IT Services, IDC Japan, Vijay KumarSenior Analyst, Vladimir KroaAssociate Vice President, IT Services , CEMA, Seiichiro YoshiiSenior Market Analyst, IT Services, IDC Japan, Takuya UemuraGroup Manager, IT Services, IDC Japan, Daniel PovisSenior Analyst, IT Services, Peru and Argentina, Courtney MunroeResearch Vice President, Worldwide Telecommunications Research, Jonathan TullettResearch Manager

This IDC study provides IDC's forecast and spending for the worldwide managed cloud services (MCS) market across eight major regions for the 2020–2024 forecast period. IDC views managed cloud services as an extraction view of IDC's technolo...