Logo

Research

Become a Client

Identify opportunities and make informed decisions

More than 1,000 analyst experts around the world provide timely, unique insights into global, regional, and local tech trends and buying behavior.

Get in touch Watch a quick overview

INTRODUCING IDC Quanta

Your research, at the speed of a question​

1,000+ analysts already turn global, regional, and local tech trends into insight you can act on. IDC Quanta is the technology intelligence fabric of the AI-enabled enterprise, giving you a new way to reach that same expertise instantly.​

​

Ask a question in plain language, and get an answer verified against IDC’s proprietary data and traceable to its source, in minutes. Every response cites the underlying report it came from — so you’re not getting a generic AI guess, you’re getting the same rigor IDC has built its name on for 60 years, embedded right in the tools you already use.​

See it in action Learn more about IDC Quanta

Defining, sizing, and guiding the market

IDC’s research subscription products provide tech supplier and tech buyer clients with market intelligence that stands apart. Every year, we survey more than 300,000 tech buyers to understand buying intentions and inform our research.

Chief Research Officer Meredith Whalen talks about IDC’s differentiators.

iiAR Analyst Firm of the Year

Recognized for broad industry and geographic coverage, analyst expertise, ease to work with, and value for five consecutive years.

Learn more

Which research is right for you?

Explore our research subscription offerings for tech suppliers, buyers, and watchers.

Technology markets

Critical insight into tech buyer budgets, investment commitments, and implementation plans.

Explore

Digital business

Organizations are adopting digital-first strategies to meet business goals and generate sustainable growth.

Explore

Industry

Our industry analysts advise on digital business strategies for 30+ industry segments.

Explore

Tech buyer

IDC’s research advisory services, learning and development programs, and metrics offerings support technology leaders.

Explore

Emerging vendor

Research offerings that meet the unique needs and challenges of emerging and disruptive tech vendors.

Explore

Investment research

Comprehensive research tailored to the financial services community that helps facilitate effective investment decisions.

Explore

More about our research

  • The most trusted approach to ICT market analysis

    Research methodologies

    Distinctive standards that align to tech supplier and tech buyer decision making.

    Learn more

  • Extensive portfolio of continuous research and data intelligence

    Subscription services

    A global suite of services led by tenured market and technology experts.

    Search services

  • Our research analysts engage directly with clients

    Analyst team

    IDC’s analyst inquiry model offers clients direct access to research analysts.

    Meet analysts

Want to learn more about IDC’s research?

Fill out the form and a member of our team will be in touch.