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IDC technology market domains
The unmatched depth and breadth of IDC’s global research is organized into a key set of domains.
- Agentic AI Platforms and Strategies
- AI-Ready Data Storage Infrastructure
- Asia/Pacific AI and Generative AI Strategies, Technologies and Solutions
- Asia/Pacific Automation and Agentic AI
- Asia/Pacific Business Analytics and Data Strategies
- Business Automation and Orchestration Platforms
- China AI and Generative AI Strategies, Technologies and Solutions (Chinese Version)
- China Data Analytics Strategies (Chinese Version)
- Content, Knowledge and Context Engineering Strategies
- Conversational AI Tools and Technologies
- Data Collaboration and Monetization
- Data Intelligence and Integration Software
- Data Platforms: Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, and Lakehouses
- Database Systems for Enterprise Intelligence
- Document AI and Exchange
- Enterprise AI Strategies
- Enterprise Intelligence, Business Analytics and Decisioning
- Europe, Middle East and Africa Content and Knowledge Management Strategies
- European AI Innovations and Strategies
- Event-Driven Automation and Analytics
- Generative and Agentic AI Models and Technologies
- Integration and Orchestration Platforms
- Japan Agentic AI Automation Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Generative and Agentic AI Models and Technologies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Korea AI and Generative AI Strategies, Technologies and Solutions (Korean Version)
- Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa AI, Data, Analytics, and Automation Trends and Strategies
- Physical AI: Software and Platforms
- Spatial Intelligence Platforms and World Models
- Unified AI Platform and Governance Technologies
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- AI Assurance, ALM, Quality and Portfolio Strategies
- China Automation and Agentic AI (Chinese Version)
- Developer and Builder Skills, Personas, and Demographics in Agentic Software Development
- DevOps Practices and Platform Engineering
- DevSecOps and Agentic Development Security
- Generative AI, Low-Code and Agentic AI Developer Technologies
- Intelligent Application Modernization and Deployment Platforms
- Japan Modern Software Development and Operations (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- PaaS for Developers of Modern and Edge Applications
- Value Creation of Agentic Software Delivery
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- AI and Infrastructure Channels and Ecosystems
- Asia/Pacific Channels and Ecosystem Strategies
- Europe, Middle East and Africa Partnering Ecosystems
- Software Channels and Ecosystems
- Strategic Alliances
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- Enterprise Mobility and AI-Enabled Frontline Devices
- Global DataSphere
- Mobile Phones and Smartphones in an AI-First World
- Personal Computers and Tablets
- Physical AI: Devices and Robotics
- Workstations: AI Compute and Technical Workloads
- Worldwide Consumer Market Model: Full Model
- XR, Wearables, and AI-Native Device Platforms
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- AI-Fueled Business Strategies
- Agentic Innovation Adoption Intelligence
- Asia/Pacific AI-Fueled Business Strategies
- Australia and New Zealand AI-Fueled Business Strategies
- China AI-Fueled Business Strategies (Chinese Version)
- China CIO and CTO Buyer Insights (Chinese Version)
- CIO and CTO Buyer Insights
- CMO Advisory Service
- C-Suite Tech Agenda
- Europe, Middle East and Africa AI-Fueled Business Strategies
- Japan AI-Fueled Business Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Digital Business Spending by Industry (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Enterprises and SMB IT Spending Trends (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- ICT Executive Market Advisory
- Korea AI-Fueled Business Strategies
- Technology Buyer and Spending Outlook
- Worldwide Small and Medium Business Markets
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- Advertising Technologies and SMB Marketing Applications and Agents
- Aftermarket Services Strategies and AI Agents
- AI Monetization, Pricing Strategies, and Business Models
- AI Verticalization and Industry Cloud Strategies
- AI-Enabled Customer Data, Analytics, and Decisioning
- AI-Enabled Customer Experience Strategies and Services
- AI-Enabled Enterprise Asset Management and Smart Facilities Strategies
- AI-Enabled Persuasive Content and Digital Experience
- AI-Enabled SaaS, Platforms Strategies and Ecosystems
- CFO Buyer Insights
- China Data Management Strategy (Chinese Version)
- China Enterprise Software and Services: In-App Agents (Chinese Version)
- CX Path
- Digital and Agentic Commerce Strategies
- Enterprise Applications and Agent Strategies
- Enterprise Marketing Applications and Agents
- Europe, Middle East and Africa Enterprise Applications and Agents
- Financial Applications and Agents
- Industry AI and Cloud Path
- MidMarket Vendor Program
- Procurement Applications and Agents
- Revenue, Contact Center and Customer Service Strategies
- SaaS and Agent Path
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- Agentic Enterprise Transformation: The Professional Services Opportunity
- AI and Agentic-Enabled Managed Services
- AI-Powered Application Services
- Asia/Pacific AI-Enabled Services Strategies
- Digital Engineering and Operational Technology Services
- Enterprise Data and AI Services
- European AI-Enabled Services Strategies
- European Application Modernization Strategies
- European Managed Cloud Services
- Global Capability Centers and Agentic Business Process Outsourcing Services
- IT Consulting and Systems Integration Strategies
- Japan Services (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Physical AI: Services
- Middle East and Africa AI-Enabled Services Strategies
- Saudi Arabia AI-Enabled Services Strategies
- Service Provider Agentic AI Delivery Models and Platforms
- Services as a Product
- Services Path
- South Africa AI-Enabled Services Strategies
- Sustainability and ESG Services
- Türkiye AI-Enabled Services Strategies
- United Arab Emirates AI-Enabled Services Strategies
- Worldwide Business Consulting Services
- Worldwide Services
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- Asia/Pacific Telecom Business and Technology Transformation Strategies
- Canadian Communications Services
- China Enterprise Networking Strategies (Chinese Version)
- China Industrial Internet Ecosystem and Trends (Chinese Version)
- China Robotics and Embodied Intelligence (Chinese Version)
- China Telecommunications Market (Chinese Version)
- Cloud and Datacenter Networks
- Cloud IaaS: Networking
- Communications Platforms as a Service
- Consumer Communications Services
- Enterprise Communications Infrastructure
- Enterprise Communications Services
- Europe, Middle East and Africa Networking and Life-Cycle Services
- Europe, Middle East and Africa Wholesale Telecoms Strategies
- European Enterprise Communications Services
- European Telco Operator Program
- European Unified Communications and Collaboration
- Future Enterprise Connectivity Strategies
- Hosting and Colocation Services
- IDC Telecommunications Insights: Europe, Middle East and Africa Business Models and Technology Transformation
- IDC Telecommunications Insights: Technology Priorities and Services Strategies
- Internet of Things Communication Services
- Japan Network Infrastructure Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Network Services (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Managed Edge and Content Delivery Services
- Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa AI-Enabled Telecom Technology Transformation Trends
- Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa Next-Gen Telecom and IoT Strategic Insights and Digital Regulations
- Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa Telco Operator Program
- Mobility and 5G Monetization and Adoption Strategies
- Network Observability, Automation, and AI
- Satellite and Non-Terrestrial Connectivity
- Small and Medium Business Communications Services
- Telecom Network Infrastructure
- Telecom Operations and Monetization
- Unified Communications and Collaboration
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- AI Security and Trust
- AI SOC and Intelligent Detection and Response
- Application Protection and Fraud
- Asia/Pacific Security Opportunities: Trust and Resilience
- Canadian Security Solutions: Sales Accelerator
- China AI Security Market (Chinese Version)
- China Cloud Security Market (Chinese version)
- China Security Appliance Markets (Chinese Version)
- China Security Software and Services Markets (Chinese Version)
- AI Hyperscaler Cloud Security Services
- CNAPP
- Cybersecurity Consulting and Professional Security Services
- Cybersecurity Market Strategies
- Endpoint Security
- European Security Services
- European Security Technologies and Strategies
- Governance, Risk and Compliance Solutions
- Identity and Digital Trust Software
- Information and Data Security
- Japan IT Security Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Security Services (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- MDR and Managed Security Services
- Middle East and Africa Security Strategies
- Privacy and Legal Technology
- SIEM, Exposure Management and Related AI Technologies
- Trusted Access and Network Security
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- AI and HPC Infrastructure Stacks and Deployments
- AI Infrastructure Strategies
- AI View
- AI, Cloud and Digital Sovereignty
- AI, Observability Operations and Governance Platforms
- AI-Enabled IT Service Management
- Asia/Pacific Cloud Adoption Trends and Strategies
- China AI Infrastructure Strategies (Chinese Version)
- China Cloud Market (Chinese Version)
- China Datacenter Trends and Strategies (Chinese Version)
- China Developer Ecosystem (Chinese Version)
- China Digital Infrastructure Strategies (Chinese Version)
- China Emerging Technology Markets (Chinese Version)
- China Industry and Scenario-Based Cloud Market (Chinese Version)
- China Semiconductor Ecosystem and Supply Chain
- China Semiconductor Ecosystem and Supply Chain (Chinese Version)
- Cloud Adoption Trends and Strategies
- Cloud IaaS
- Cloud Infrastructure Index
- Cloud Migration and Placement Index
- Cloud Pulse
- Computing Systems, Platforms and Technologies
- Converged, Hyperconverged and Composable Infrastructure
- Data Logistics, Cyber Resilience and Protection
- Datacenter Critical Infrastructure Trends and Strategies
- Datacenter Facilities Builders Trends and Strategies
- Datacenter Facilities Services Markets and Strategies
- Datacenter: Processors, AI Accelerators, and Networking
- Edge AI Strategies
- Embedded and Intelligent Systems Index
- Emerging Systems Infrastructure Technologies
- Enabling Technologies: AI Edge Processor Architectures
- Enabling Technologies: DRAM and NAND Memory
- Endpoint Device Management and Enterprise Mobility
- Enterprise Client Computing Platforms
- Enterprise Infrastructure Pulse
- Enterprise IT Workloads and AI Inferencing Infrastructure
- Enterprise System Management Observability and AIOps Software
- European Cloud Strategies
- Flexible Consumption and Financing Strategies for IT Infrastructure
- HPC and AI Infrastructure Index
- HPC View
- Intelligent Cloud and Edge Operations with FinOps
- IT Asset Disposition Services Index
- IT Operations, Application Development and Platforms: Executive Strategies
- IT Service Strategies for Proactive Customer Success
- Japan Cloud Adoption Trends and Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Datacenter Facility and Colocation Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Digital Infrastructure Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Korea Cloud (Korean Version)
- Middle East and Africa Cloud Strategies
- Network Life-Cycle and Infrastructure Services
- Personal Computers and Smartphones: Processors, Accelerators, and Connectivity
- Quantum Computing Strategies
- SAP Infrastructure View
- Service Provider Infrastructure Supply Chain
- Service Provider View
- Software-Defined Compute: Virtualization, Cloud, and Container Platforms
- Sovereign AI Index
- Storage and Computing Infrastructure Software Platforms
- Storage Mechanisms: Disk
- Storage Mechanisms: Solid State Storage Technologies
- Storage Systems
- Sustainability and ESG Software
- Sustainable Strategies and Technologies
- Worldwide Semiconductor Technology Supply Chain Intelligence
- Worldwide Semiconductor Technology Supply Chain Intelligence: IDMs, Fabless, Foundry, OSAT and Materials
- Worldwide Semiconductor Technology Supply Chain Intelligence: IDMs, Fabless, Foundry, OSAT and Materials (Chinese Version)
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- AI-Enabled Future of Work
- Employee Experience Management Strategies
- European AI-Enabled Future of Work
- European Multifunction Peripherals and Business Inkjet
- European Next-Gen Document Services
- European Print Vendor Transformation Strategies
- European Printers
- Hardcopy Core Market Analysis
- Human Capital Management Applications and Agents
- Industrial and Large Format Printing
- Intelligent Collaborative Workspace
- Intelligent Workplace and Management
- IT Skills for Digital Business
- Next-Gen Document Services
- Print Vendor Transformation Strategies
- Talent Acquisition and Strategy