IDC Research Types
Analyst
Analyst Profile
Provides complete background information on an IDC analyst. Each profile provides a biography, a notable quotation, a frequently asked question relevant to the particular analyst's focus, and a list of research authored by that analyst.
Team Profile
Lists the analyst members of a topical team. Outlines general areas of coverage and any specialties.
Briefs
Flash
Provides rapid IDC insight and analysis about a significant industry event or conference, merger or acquisition, product announcement, or other fast-breaking news affecting the IT market.
Forecast Update
Provides a short, quick look at an updated forecast and the changed assumptions behind the update. It updates a market forecast published in the same calendar year, identifies changed and key forecast assumptions, and highlights actions for participants to consider in light of the changes.
IDC Insight
Provides coverage and analysis of an industry event, new product or service, or a company announcement or development.
Update
Provides brief overview coverage of what is happening in a market.
Vendor Profiles
Provides a concise, hard-hitting profile of an emerging vendor. A profile will highlight new players and technologies and the potential paradigm shifts or disruptions a vendor represents.
Daily Graphics
Daily Graphic
Illustrates IDC's keen analysis of major market trends in downloadable PowerPoints. Available as a free download the day it appears, an IDC Daily Graphic provides valuable material for speeches and strategic planning.
Event Proceedings
Event Proceeding
Provides published slides, audio, and other materials from IDC and Insights Web conferences, briefings, forums, or other events.
Events
Conference
Delivers dependable, relevant, and high-impact data and insight to help organizations make sound business and technology decisions. eBusiness executives, IT professionals, IT suppliers, and services suppliers benefit from the strategic insight and networking opportunities IDC conferences offer. Generally, all presentation slides are available online, and for most conferences, streaming audio of key discussions is available as well.
Web Conference
Focuses on significant trends and paradigm shifts. Each Web conference will provide attendees with leading-edge market information that will enable them to make smart business decisions. For those unable to attend in person or those wishing to review the content presented, these synchronized multimedia presentations are available online.
IDC DecisionScapes
IDC FutureScape
Serves as a framework for IT/tech professionals' IT strategy and planning for the next one to three years. It lists IDC's top 10 worldwide technology trends for the coming one to three years in a given research area and includes related drivers, projected IT/business strategy impact, and guidance.
IDC MarketScape
Helps IT/tech professionals develop a short list of suitable suppliers when selecting a vendor. Provides an unbiased assessment of tech suppliers in terms of offerings, strategy, capabilities, and other important factors in a given technology area.
IDC MaturityScape
Describes five stages of "maturity" or capability for a particular technology area, helps IT/tech professionals understand where their organizations fit within those stages, and provides guidance on key components for planning successful improvements to a tech initiative.
IDC MaturityScape Benchmark
Helps IT/tech professionals to benchmark their maturity against peers, develop a business case for a tech initiative, and build consensus about where critical IT investments should be made. Presents quantitative research results that show the market distribution for a given tech initiative across the five stages of maturity presented in the related IDC MaturityScape. Shows the results and components of particularly successful initiatives.
IDC PeerScape
Gives IT/tech professionals insight into best practices (and practices to avoid) by providing specific use case examples implemented by peers. Identifies practices that have the most impact on the success of a tech or business initiative, and provides actionable guidance for each practice.
IDC PlanScape
Helps IT/tech professionals to justify and plan a business and/or technology investment or opportunity by exploring why, what, who, and how (these are also the main section headings). Presents key players, critical success factors, risks, and actions to consider for a designated technology and/or business management area.
IDC TechScape
Helps IT/tech professionals with developing IT strategic plans and evaluating emerging technologies in terms of their risk to the business. Shows the adoption curve and risk levels over time for a specific emerging technology. Sorts technologies into three "adoption model" categories (transformational, incremental, opportunistic) to help tech leaders determine the potential impact for their organization.
IDC Links
IDC Link
Provides timely context and insight around important market trends and events in a short opinion piece. IDC Links provide IDC's point of view on:
- Financial announcements
- Product announcements
- Mergers and acquisitions or divestitures
- Events
- Response to news
Insights-only Research
Best Practices
Correlates the use of specific practices and superior performance as indicated by an analysis of the benchmarking database. Highlights any significant differences between industries. Conclusions provide a set of process priorities for improving a business case and advice on how to overcome change management issues.
Business Strategy
Helps buyers to assess their business strategies and/or associated business processes, especially as they relate to the use of technology.
Methods and Practices
Provides a step-by-step description of a method or methods that can be applied. As appropriate, the report may compare the benefits and drawbacks of several methods.
Perspective
Presents an article written by an Insights analyst on a topic of special interest to a target audience. This information has generally already appeared in an industry publication and is repackaged for display on the Insights Web site.
Vendor Assessment
Helps buyers select the right IT supplier. The report helps buyers understand the various providers of a technology by providing analysis on market landscape, vendor profiles, vendor market share, and vendor assessments.
Pivot Tables
Pivot Table
Presents an interactive spreadsheet tool for analyzing trends and activities in a specific market segment. These tables are available only through an annual subscription service.
Predictions
Top 10 Predictions
Provides bold, well-conceived market predictions grounded in solid methodologies, primary research, and analyst experience. Lays out a clear road map to understanding major market opportunities and trends.
Presentations
IDC Presentation
Provides the latest, select CIS forecast data, primary research survey findings, and critical IDC analyst opinion in a succinct, easy-to-digest PowerPoint format.
IDC Survey
Presents a hypothesis about what is happening in the market backed by the results of a demand-side or supply-side survey. The focus is on interpreting and analyzing the survey results and providing a strong point of view along with actionable advice.
IDC Survey Spotlight
Answers a timely question and provides a strong opinion backed by IDC survey data. This is a quick nugget of information that is presented in two concise PowerPoint slides.
Insights Presentation
Provides an easy-to-use format to post on the Web presentations that were previously delivered at public forums (such as conferences and events) or for internal client meetings and client presentations. It may not come as part of a consulting/custom engagement.
Market Analysis Perspective
Delivers a concise current state view of a market and insight into the impact of future trends. Business executives, product managers, and MI/AR professionals can use this information when looking to understand buyers' perspectives and market impacts.
Press Releases
Press Release
Announces significant corporate news, such as key hirings or promotions, performance milestones, event highlights, or speaking engagements.
Product Information
Fact Sheet
Describes a research product. Usually details the major areas of coverage and deliverables, and outlines key questions and competitive market conditions that the research will address. Includes links to all published research for a research product.
Studies
Competitive Analysis
Provides a detailed accounting and review of a vendor's programs, processes, products, service, satisfaction, and/or strategy in a target market. This knowledge helps clients reduce their risk of losing market share or enhance their position over the competition.
Customer Needs and Strategies
Focuses on the important decisions that business and IT professionals make every day.
Industry Developments and Models
Provides a detailed assessment of a specific target market's expansion pattern. This analysis helps clients develop and deploy the right mix of value-add products, programs, or services to support their sales and/or partnering efforts.
Market Analysis
Provides an in-depth examination of the dynamics and future of a single market or a group of related markets. The Market Analysis is where we will typically present our forecasts and assumptions, using a key forecast assumptions table.
Market Forecast
Provides the future of a single market or a group of related markets. It presents a new or updated market forecast, including key drivers and assumptions used in the forecast.
Market Share
Provides data on market size, regional allocations, and platform splits as well as a summary of vendor shares for the most recently completed period (year, quarter).
Special Study
Provides a onetime study produced by a research group that is not published as a deliverable under a subscription service.
Survey
Provides a study and interpretation of the results of a demand- or supply-side survey.
Taxonomy
Highlights and emphasizes how IDC tracks the market while also making it easier for customers to find and identify IDC Taxonomy documents.
Technology Assessment
Provides an analysis of the intricacies of an emerging or established technology or the technologies contained within a specific product.
Vendor Needs and Strategies
Provides an in-depth analysis of a company, a small group of companies, a division of a company focused on a particular market, or a best practice that the company exemplifies.
This IDC Market Note discusses QA's offerings and initiatives, focusing on its programs to reskill the wider workforce and expanding the tech talent pool through apprenticeships.
This IDC Market Note is part of our Women in Tech research series. It discusses AWS' initiatives around diversity and inclusion in Europe, focusing on its programs through the talent life cycle to attract and retain women in technical roles.
...This IDC Market Perspective profiles Equinix, which is the global datacenter and interconnection leader.
"Equinix is well positioned to remain a leader in the colocation and interconnection sector. It has a strong global footprint ...
This IDC Market Note captures IDC's observations and discussions on the key ML/AI software–, tools–, and solutions–related announcements at AWS re:Invent 2020. It covers Amazon SageMaker Clarify, Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler, Amazon SageMaker ...
This IDC Market Perspective examines the influence of artificial intelligence on the achievement of sustainable and social goals as well as its related ethical and fairness challenges. The document highlights the use cases of AI in Europe ...
This IDC Perspective looks at the key trends and vendors in Europe driving workplace transformation and the Future of Work through UC&C tools. Collaboration that facilitates Future of Work best practices is no longer linked to the use ...
This IDC Market Note includes imaging, printing, and document solutions news for November and December 2020.
This IDC Market Perspective provides a focus on value in network analytics. When examining network analytics solutions, it is easy to be drawn to leading-edge capabilities (e.g., packet telemetry, synthetic transactions, cloud visibility, ...
The IDC Market Perspective presents an overview of telecommunications service provider's capital expenditure worldwide and discusses in brief the regional factors influencing the overall telecommunications service provider industry capex.
"The ...
This IDC Market Note provides IDC's perspective on Nokia's Digital Operations Center solution for addressing the service provisioning, activation, and assurance functions relative to digital services enablement.
"One of the greatest ...
This IDC Market Perspective summarizes three major battlegrounds that have emerged in the increasingly competitive market among UCaaS providers with Direct Routing for Microsoft Teams solutions. IDC provides recommendations for each category ...
This IDC Vendor Profile examines Pixel Titan, a provider of software solutions that automate the discovery of data relationships, facilitating the monetization of that data to multiple parties. It describes the challenges organizations face ...
This IDC Market Note summarizes the key highlights from Splunk's virtual.conf20 event held in October. At this annual summit, the vendor showcased its engineering capabilities, business road map, and its own cloud and digital business model ...
This IDC Market Perspective provides insight on enterprise application spending in 2021. Enterprise application vendors are sitting on a gold mine for 2021 if they have paid attention and moved to a modern, modular, and transformational ...
This IDC Market Perspective examines the growing importance of cloud-native databases in the data management software market. It includes an explanation of "cloud native" versus "born in the cloud," looks at the evolution of cloud-native ...
This IDC Market Perspective video series episode examines the results from IDC's groundbreaking survey on virtual meetings and conferences in the COVID-19 era and what the results mean for technology vendors and sponsors. Watch as IDC President, ...
This video is the first in IDC's "Candid Conversations on Moving from Crisis to Recovery" series, where IDC's executives and senior research leaders explore the ways technology supports business recovery and resiliency, especially in response ...
This IDC Market Perspective video series episode explores China's governmental and corporate response to the COVID-19 pandemic and China's progress along the five stages of enterprise recovery. Watch as IDC President, Crawford Del Prete; ...
This IDC Market Perspective video series episode explores the biggest takeaways and surprises from IDC FutureScape: Worldwide IT Industry 2021 Predictions (IDC #US46942020, ...
This IDC Market Perspective video series episode investigates the critical roles cloud platforms are playing in enterprises' crisis response and recovery efforts. Watch as IDC President, Crawford Del Prete; Chief Research Officer, Meredith ...
This IDC Market Perspective video series episode explores the challenges small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are facing in this economic downturn and what these businesses need to survive. Watch as IDC President, Crawford Del Prete; Chief ...
This IDC Market Perspective video series episode reviews the transformational technologies and policies supporting safer return-to-work initiatives. Watch as IDC President, Crawford Del Prete; Chief Research Officer, Meredith Whalen; and ...
This IDC Market Note covers the key lessons learned and future priorities that will drive CIOs agenda in 2021 and beyond. It summarizes key takeaways from the CIO Advisory Roundtable held in November 2020 and moderated by IDC, capturing ...
This IDC Market Perspective analyzes the emerging approaches to accelerating datacenter compute around key workloads such as AI, security, media encoding, and cryptocurrency mining as well as long-established elements such as data compression ...
This IDC Market Perspective discusses how a holistic approach to use of a digital infrastructure ecosystem accelerates digitally driven enterprises' use of innovative technologies. In the future of digital infrastructure, digitally driven ...
This IDC Market Perspective outlines major workplace trends and recommendations for workplace management application vendors now, in the near term, and post-pandemic. Organizations are stepping back to look at their overall workplace strategies, ...
This IDC Vendor Profile is part of a series of six profiles looking at the strategies and investments being made by major Europe-focused enterprise application vendors in the European IPA market. This report focuses on enterprise software ...
"Many communications SPs face the increasing pressure from network commoditization (also known as the dreaded ‘dumb pipe’ scenario), threatening their potential ROI from 5G. New use cases, such as autonomous driving and vertical industry ...
This IDC Market Note provides highlights from Dropbox's first virtual Industry Analyst day held on November 18, 2020. In addition to highlighting new capabilities in its core content sharing and collaboration solution, the company unveiled ...
This IDC Market Note discusses Dropbox's announcements during its first Digital Industry Analyst Day, held on November 18, 2020.
"Dropbox's bold move to become Virtual First from June 2021 will certainly be watched by the industry ...
This IDC Market Note provides our perspective concerning how Wipro enables its customers to address the complex operations and monetization challenges that are becoming a key part of all 5G/MEC deployments.
"Operational readiness for ...
This IDC Market Note presents the key takeaways from IDC analysts who virtually attended Hyland's CommunityLIVE event held October 7–9, 2020. During the event, Hyland shared with IDC how it is executing on its transition to the cloud, launching ...
This IDC Market Note discusses the Canadian implications of Element AI agreeing to be acquired by ServiceNow.
ServiceNow's acquisition of Element AI combines process and workflow expertise with AI development skill sets in a way that ...
This IDC Market Note presents the key takeaways from several IDC analysts who virtually attended Capgemini's Global Analyst and Advisor Summit 2020 held October 14 and 15. During the event, Capgemini shared with IDC how it is strategically ...
This IDC Market Note presents the key takeaways from several IDC analysts who virtually attended the Citrix Workspace Summit on October 23, 2020. During the event, Citrix shared insight with IDC into the Citrix Workspace platform functionality ...
This Market Note examines the decision of MemSQL to rebrand as SingleStore. It considers the market background of the company and product and the factors that have led to this move.
"In the volatile IT world of the 21st century, versatility ...
On October 5, 2020, the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) together with IBM Malaysia and A.P. Moller, announced that the RMCD will be adopting the TradeLens blockchain platform in Malaysia. In this IDC Market Note, we will discuss ...
This IDC Market Note provides highlights of the SAP Customer Experience LIVE conference, including highlights of the key announcements and customer successes featured during the conference.
"SAP continues to deliver value to existing ...
"Progress' acquisition of Chef is consistent with its strategy of executing accretive acquisitions that are complementary to its core business operations," said Arnal Dayaratna, research director, Software Development at IDC. "With its high ...
This IDC Market Perspective analyzes the potential of AI software products and services to deliver business value in contact centers in Europe. 2020 has seen a significant uptick in market activity around various use cases for AI technologies ...
This IDC Market Perspective describes some of the key ways that CX services vendors can adopt to better serve their clients in 2021. Clients and vendors of CX services have had a dramatic 2020, with new business priorities and new ways of ...
This IDC Market Note discusses IBM's Talent and Transformation offering, provides a customer example, and gives IDC's point of view on talent transformation and IBM's offering.
Cognizant Technologies held its Cognizant Analyst & Advisor Summit 2020, its first virtual global summit, from September 30, 2020 to October 8, 2020. As part of the summit, the CEO of Cognizant Technologies, Brian Humphries, and his ...
This IDC Market Perspective explores the role enterprise applications play in the shift from business continuity and crises mode to business resiliency, growth and, eventually, the future digital enterprise. In IDC's latest Worldwide ...
This IDC Market Perspective examines four key AI use case areas that together are creating the AI-powered contact center. It details the value impact of the main applications that fit into each use case and identifies the AI technology tools ...
This IDC Market Note reviews Cisco's annual Partner Summit, which occurred virtually this year on October 28 and 29 around the theme "Future Ready," a reference to Cisco partners achieving agility, relevance, and profitability in the face ...
This IDC Market Note discusses announcements and observations from Cisco Partner Summit 2020, held virtually for the first time this year on October 28 and 29. Cisco CX is in its third year of a multiyear journey, where, in 2019, the company ...
This IDC Market Note highlights the recent acquisition of Clevest Solutions by IFS on November 2, 2020, which strengthens the IFS offering and domain expertise in key verticals such as utilities and energy.
This IDC Market Note highlights announcements from ASG Technologies EVOLVE20 virtual customer conference held in October 2020 with a focus on product capabilities to automate and digitize critical business activities via cloud-based digital ...
This IDC Vendor Profile examines Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC). One focus for Sharp, among others including multifunction printers and laptop PCs, is on provisioning displays ...
This IDC Market Note provides highlights of Amplitude's Amplify 2020 user conference, including highlights of the key announcements made along with customer successes featured during the conference.
"Amplitude shows that it is capitalizing ...
This IDC Market Note highlights the key learnings selected by IDC analysts at Cognizant's virtual analyst event. Cognizant has a strong business in QA, which it continues to take forward with next-generation testing and robotic test automation. ...
This IDC Market Perspective examines the role that 5G plays in accelerating and intensifying the transformation of mobile operators' networks. The advent of 5G brings tremendous promise, with the potential for advanced use cases and the ...
In facing COVID-19, the drive by the respective governments in Asia/Pacific to embrace digital is obvious. This roundtable, conducted by AWS, could evolve with certain factors that are essential for seamless digital transformation for national ...
In this Market Perspective study, IDC discusses the current state of and future outlook for the artificial intelligence market, including use cases. In addition, the report provides insights into vendor and service provider strategies, the ...
This IDC Market Perspective discusses findings from IDC's 2020 Analytics, AI, and RPA Services Survey, around buyer challenges with change management when adopting analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and ...
This IDC Market Note covers DXC Technology's announcement of FY20, and 1Q21, and 2Q21 financial results; its response to COVID-19; and its transformational strategy.
This IDC Market Perspective examines the development of the artificial intelligence (AI) market in Egypt. It focuses on the dynamics of the market as it continues to move through the early stages of growth. The document provides recommendations ...
This IDC Market Perspective provides a summary and analysis of Equinix's recent announcement of Equinix Metal, a bare metal–as-a-service offering. We provide context for understanding what is driving the need for this type of service, how ...
This IDC Market Perspective considers the broad list of technologies unveiled at Microsoft Ignite 2020.
"Microsoft continues to flex its considerable muscle mass as it responds to the dramatic changes impacting the world in 2020," ...
This IDC Market Note highlights the imperative role of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in customer experience (CX). In the past decade, customer engagements have expanded from contact centers at allotted times alone ...
This IDC Market Note presents the key takeaways from several IDC analysts who virtually attended EY's Tech Summit on September 28–29. During the event, EY shared with IDC how it is executing on its NextWave consulting strategy while articulating ...
This IDC Market Perspective explores identity management in telcos and the challenges telcos face in harnessing digital identity to optimize their customer-facing operations. The document explores the business goals telcos can achieve through ...
This IDC Vendor Profile highlights Startek's (NYSE: SRT) customer experience and digital solutions. This document includes an overview of the company, financials, service offerings, key partnerships, value proposition/key differentiators, ...
This IDC Market Note includes news that occurred in late-September and throughout October 2020 about imaging, printing, and document solutions vendors.
This IDC Market Note provides an overview of Kodak Alaris' recent announcements on expanding the company's document capture portfolio. These announcements include updates to its INfuse platform, expanded remote service and device management ...
This IDC Market Note discusses Atos' Diversity & Inclusivity strategy and the program that it is rolling out across the world, including in Europe.
"Solving gender imbalance in technology professions requires combined effort from ...
This IDC Market Perspective looks at the market opportunities that are likely to emerge in the broader ICT sector as a result of the Ethiopian government's intentions to open up the telecommunications sector and allow foreign investment. ...
This IDC Market Perspective leverages the 2020 Global DataSphere to analyze, calculate, and report on the state of data for the healthcare and life science industry. Key data challenges and opportunities are identified.
"Advances ...
This IDC Market Perspective identifies various digital strategies taken up by the top 10 carrier groups across geographies. These digital strategies redefine operators' innovation, efficiency, growth, and customer experience and enable them ...
This IDC Market Note summarizes IDC Canada's observations regarding IBM's announcement on October 8, 2020, that it will spin off its managed infrastructure services business into a separate company, temporarily called NewCo.
"NewCo ...
This IDC Market Perspective analyzes IDC's COVID-19 Impact on IT Spending Survey (conducted September 26-October 6, 2020). Organizations are evaluating and determining permanent technology changes and collaboration platform investments ...
This IDC Market Note discusses findings from IDC's 2020 Analytics, AI, and RPA Services Survey around buyer interest in using crowdsourcing vendors for analytics and AI services, and it highlights examples of how service ...
This IDC Market Note analyzes the social distancing monitoring solution of workplace IoT provider UbiqiSense, and how organizations can use this technology to bring employees back into offices without sacrificing their health and safety ...
This IDC document looks at the needs of the digital consumer, which places the consumer inside a new ecosystem and new normal from end users to companies/brands, as well as understanding the needs of consumers and how digitalization from ...
This IDC Vendor Profile is part of a series of six profiles looking at the strategies and investments of major Europe-focused enterprise application vendors in the European intelligent process automation (IPA) market. This report focuses ...
This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of the utilities industry in 3Q20, covering M&As, agreements, reorganizations, and major business developments; new financing deals; major traditional infrastructure projects; major renewables ...
This IDC Market Perspective analyzes worldwide smart customer operations in the energy sector and outlines customer care and billing; customer engagement, smart metering, digital transformation, and emobility developments; and smart city ...
This IDC Market Note looks at the GCP life-cycle suite of services to accelerate cloud adoption. While the hype cycle has purported easy procurement and movement to the cloud, enterprises are finding it much more challenging than they once ...
This IDC Market Note highlights the key takeaways from the Infosys virtual Analysts and Advisors Meet and Infosys Confluence 2020, held on September 1–2 and 15–16, 2020, respectively.
This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of utilities' asset operations in 3Q20, covering M&As, agreements, reorganizations, and major business developments; new financial deals, major traditional infrastructure projects; major ...
As part of Automation Anywhere Innovation Day 2020, the vendor unveiled a personal digital assistant called Automation Anywhere Robotic Interface (AARI). This IDC Market Note explores the significance of the announcement and the capabilities ...
This IDC Vendor Profile is one of a series of six profiles looking at the strategies and investments of major Europe-focused enterprise application vendors in the European intelligent process automation market.
This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of the EMEA oil and gas industry in 3Q20. It covers M&As, agreements, reorganizations, and major business developments; upstream, midstream, and downstream deals; global LNG contracts; ...
This IDC Vendor Profile of Oracle is one of a series of six profiles looking at the strategies and investments of major Europe-focused enterprise application vendors in the European intelligent process automation market.
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 ...
This IDC Vendor Profile is part of a series of six profiles looking at the strategies and investments of major Europe-focused enterprise application vendors in the European intelligent process automation market. This report focuses on software ...
This IDC Vendor Profile explores the relevancy and timeliness of Infosys Live Enterprise (LE) services offering to enable customers to identify gaps in their current infrastructure and restructure their technology deployments as they navigate ...
This IDC Market Perspective examines the managed print and content services market pre-, mid-, and post-pandemic, highlighting the rapidly changing market dynamics that provide opportunities and pose challenges for managed print and content ...
Empathetic buildings of the future will be smart workspaces wherein there will no longer be switching between platforms, apps, and content types, producing a space enabling users to use all these types in one place and bringing together ...
This IDC Vendor Profile is one of a series of six profiles looking at the strategies and investments being made by major Europe-focused enterprise application vendors in the European intelligent process automation market.
This Market Perspective takes a closer look at the European customer base of SAP — the worldwide ERP market leader — based on a survey from March 2020. IDC queried 400 European SAP ERP customers regarding the state of their SAP ERP deployment, ...
"The intelligent process automation market has been primarily shaped in the past five years by developments from independent specialist vendors from the RPA and AI communities, but enterprise application vendors also play vital influencing ...
This IDC Market Perspective examines the Future of Trust in Europe, starting from the current situation. It provides a definition of trust and explores the importance of the topic. It considers the proliferation and ambitions of today's ...
This IDC Market Perspective explores the impact of COVID-19 on the traditional office environment, leading to an increase in work-from-home scenarios and, in turn, an acceleration in automation.
"The shift to work from home due to ...
This IDC Market Note analyzes enterprise system software vendor Ivanti's plan to acquire MobileIron and Pulse Secure and the potential effects this will have on the unified endpoint management and VPN/network access markets. The acquisition ...
This IDC Market Note provides IDC's view on some aspects of Volkswagen's recent announcements related to its plans for the Volkswagen Industrial Cloud. "The VW Industrial Cloud is an interesting but very ambitious project in the automotive ...
This IDC Market Note covers the launch of Workday's VIBE, a solution to address, assess, improve, and measure belonging and diversity initiatives for Workday's clients. It addresses outcomes, indicators, and actions to create a culture of ...
This IDC Market Note provides IDC's perspective on VMware's Project Monterey announced at VMworld 2020.
The current central processing unit (CPU) architecture deployed in datacenters, edge devices, and consumer handhelds has started ...
This IDC Market Perspective discusses the necessity and creation of ecosystem business management (EBM) applications to address the complexity of properly supporting alliance and ecosystem partners' business requirements. The document highlights ...