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 Tech Buyer Presentation summarizes over two dozen local government initiatives. The experiences of these IT teams from the East Coast to the West Coast provide five key takeaways for Canadian cities and technology vendors. These ...
This IDC Market Glance provides a glance at the landscape of vendors playing in various segments of the IoT application development and deployment market. It includes vendors that offer IoT-specific software suites, as well as vendors that ...
This IDC Survey presents the results of IDC's European IoT Decision-Maker Survey 2020, focusing on some key differences across European vertical markets. This survey assesses the current and planned deployment of IoT projects, including ...
This IDC Market Glance provides a snapshot of the current data-driven policing landscape globally, including the definitions of the major segments of the market, the structure of the market, and the vendors within each segment.
The COVID-19 crisis has resulted in enterprises reassessing their technology priorities as they react to constantly changing environmental conditions and try to chart a course of action to resilience and recovery. This IDC Spotlight analyzes ...
This IDC Survey presents results from the German segment of IDC's European Internet of Things (IoT) Decision-Maker Survey. This survey assesses current and planned deployments of IoT projects, including benefits and challenges, impact of ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight shares the top artificial intelligence (AI) use cases currently being used by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) within three European countries, namely the U.K., Germany, and France. It also highlights planned ...
This IDC Market Presentation examines the latest IDC Quarterly Smart Home Device Tracker for the Western Europe smart home market. In this tracker, IDC follows more than 55 smart home makes in 16 countries, providing detailed shipment volumes, ...
This IDC Market Glance provides a segmentation of technology solutions and technology and services providers being deployed and adopted by organizations to drive enterprise intelligence.
This IDC Market Presentation provides an overview of the European grocery subvertical in 2021 and examines how grocery retailers in Europe are transforming their operations to respond to the opportunities emerging from the post-pandemic ...
More than 1,000 senior executives from influential technology vendors, telecommunication operators, and IT service providers in Saudi Arabia participated in the IDC Directions virtual event held in early 2021. This event provided participants ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight illustrates hurdles in organizations' artificial intelligence (AI) adoption plans. The document contains the India data from IDC’s 2020 AI Strategy Buyer View Survey. The report provides a view on the multiple ...
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation examines customer engagement and loyalty strategies for touchless retail. The new normal requires continued investment in touchless omni-channel retail business to engage customers and drive customer lifetime ...
With accelerated digital transformation initiatives, unprecedented growth in remote and distributed work models, and increased cloud adoption, the attack surface is expanding at an unprecedented pace. The simultaneous expansion of the threat ...
This IDC Survey details results from IDC's 2020 U.S. Smart Home Survey, which was fielded in July. The survey asked respondents questions regarding consumer adoption of and attitudes toward a variety of ...
This IDC Market Presentation discusses examples and analyzes the use cases and opportunities for digital twins and digital thread in support of building and infrastructure operation. Building information modeling (BIM) is a vital set of ...
This IDC Market Presentation highlights how digital twins of products and assets are used extensively during the design and engineering phase and during the operations phase of assets in industries such as oil and gas and energy. Essentially, ...
This IDC Survey provides an overview of the results from a 2020 U.S. survey of enterprises involving their use of managed services for infrastructure involving datacenters, networks, and endpoint devices (e.g., PCs, laptops, smartphones/tablets). ...
This IDC Market Glance identifies three segments of technology to support whole-person care: services, data, and workflow. There are subcategories that differentiate the role that data and workflow play. "It is heartening to see both government ...
This IDC Survey Snapshot highlights data gleaned from IDC's 2021 Professional Services for Enterprise Private Cellular/5G/Mobile Networks Study. IDC surveyed 500 enterprises globally to understand their readiness and ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight discusses the last-mile strategies that help shave costs and delight the consumer.
Historic surges in ecommerce demand are putting pressure on logistics operations to focus on the last mile, which is the most ...
This IDC Market Presentation and the accompanying data file were presented to clients of IDC's Enabling Technologies: Artificial Intelligence Edge Processor Architectures and Enabling Technologies: Processors and Architectures research programs ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight looks at, by specific major countries, what technology customers are investing in for MEC compute and storage infrastructure, and whether that may tie into expected latency requirements for their MEC solutions. ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight provides analysis of the results of IDC's survey of 300 buyers of data as a service in November 2020 about important issues that influence the purchase of external data.
"IDC's survey data shows that 71% of ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation across the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META). It has spurred unprecedented demand for contactless services, cloud solutions, and collaboration applications as governments ...
As the UAE and other GCC countries look to re-invent themselves for the post-COVID world in 2021 and beyond, they are recalibrating their national strategies for the next stage of development, re-initiating mega events like Expo 2020 and ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) regionalization of the 2021 Worldwide Future of Connectedness Predictions. Each prediction is presented based on timeline projection, cost/complexity assessment, and ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight examines the feedback from 310 C-suite executives in North America on their key business priorities for 2021. The top priority across all C-suite leaders is to improve their organizations' ability to attract and ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight looks at the adoption of emerging technologies as part of analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and robotic process automation (RPA) solutions.
This IDC Survey Spotlight is based upon IDC's Analytics, ...
This IDC Market Presentation highlights the challenges European manufacturers continue to face in 2021 in light of the COVID-19 crisis, as well as how digital transformation is seen as a way of strengthening resilience in a fast-changing ...
This IDC FutureScape Presentation discusses the impact of the IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Cloud 2021 Predictions ( IDC #US46420120, October 2020) on India. Each prediction is presented based on the timeline projection, ...
This IDC FutureScape discusses the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) regionalization of the 2021 Worldwide Future of Digital Infrastructure Predictions. Each prediction is presented based on timeline projection, cost/complexity assessment, ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the 2021 worldwide Future of Intelligence 2021 predictions' impact on India. Each prediction is presented based on timeline projection, complexity assessment, and organizational impact on the mainstream market. ...
This IDC FutureScape for Future of Operations (FoO) shows the implications for the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) region. The report shows the relative implication on each of the 10 predictions within IDC FutureScape: ...
The way digital services are consumed is changing rapidly in Asia/Pacific and Japan, especially in 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced changes on both organizations and consumers. The traditional way of securing digital transactions ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) regionalization of the Worldwide IT Industry FutureScape for 2021. It provides an outlook view of the ICT industry as it relates to tech buyers' road maps, priorities, ...
This IDC FutureScape provides the Australian view of the IDC FutureScape: Worldwide IT Industry 2021 Predictions (IDC #US46942020, October 2020). It delivers a ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the New Zealand implications of the IDC FutureScape: Worldwide IT Industry Awards, 2021 (IDC #US46942020). It delivers a detailed look at what is happening and what is expected to happen ...
This IDC FutureScape for IT/operational technology (OT) convergence shows the implications for Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ). The report shows the relative implications of each of the 10 predictions within IDC FutureScape: ...
In 2020 and with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) manufacturing is one of the hardest-hit sectors because of challenges from both supply and demand uncertainties. Restrictions imposed on people and ...
According to IDC’s 2020 Supply Chain Survey, almost 75% of Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) manufacturers see the lack of supply chain visibility and resiliency as the top gaps that will likely be problematic for supply ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight examines organizations looking to increase spending on security in 2021 based on their 2020 response to the pandemic. IDC has been conducting surveys to gauge how organizations' IT strategies are evolving in light ...
This IDC Survey provides key analysis and findings from IDC's 2020 U.S. Enterprise Communications Services Survey related to the uptake of edge services by U.S. enterprises.
Based on the IDC FutureScape study of the global artificial intelligence (AI) market, this report presents the implications of the top 10 predictions in the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) region for the next five years. The predictions ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the India country impact of IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence 2021 Predictions (IDC #US46917020, October 2020). ...
This IDC Presentation localizes the IDC Worldwide FutureScape 2021 statement to the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) region, which has seen the rapid adoption of print technology to augment traditional/analog workflows. APEJ will change ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) regionalization of IDC FutureScape: Worldwide CIO Agenda 2021 Predictions ( IDC #US46010920, October 2020). It provides an outlook view of the ...
Based on the IDC FutureScape study of the global future of intelligence (FOI) market, this report presents the implications of the top 10 predictions in Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) for the next five years. The predictions are presented ...
This IDC Market Glance provides an overview of the vendors participating in the Internet of Things ecosystem.
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation is a reference guide to the role, usage, and representative vendors in the data marketplace market. Both data sellers and data buyers are very interested in the potential of data marketplaces to bring greater ...
This IDC Market Glance provides an overview, definitions, and sample participants in the digital automotive and transportation strategies ecosystem. This presentation is an update of the prior published version from 1Q20.
This IDC Tech Supplier Presentation highlights the cloud adoption plans and budgets of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), their hybrid cloud/multicloud adoption pattern, their workload shifts on cloud, and the way they have planned ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight looks at the impact of a business' COVID-19 recovery on their planned IoT technology spending for 2021.
This IDC Survey Spotlight comes from data as part of IDC's COVID-19 Impact on ...
This IDC Survey focuses on intelligent document processing (IDP) within document workflows. The automation and optimization of document workflows leads to increased customer and employee satisfaction, increased productivity, and improved ...
This IDC Market Analysis Perspective (MAP) summarizes the key challenges and perspectives of Asia/Pacific small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), specifically during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. It also examines their priorities and ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight shares the top artificial intelligence (AI) use cases currently being used by both small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). It also highlights the planned AI use cases going into 2021, with insights by country, ...
This IDC Survey document presents results from IDC's European Internet of Things (IoT) Decision Maker Survey, conducted in October 2020. The survey probed European organizations’ adoption of IoT solutions and plans for adoption in the context ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight presents key findings in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools on video assets from IDC's November 2020 Digital Experience and Video Platforms Survey. The analysis also highlights how the use ...
This IDC Market Presentation analyzes a selection of data from IDC's Global Retail Innovation Survey, 2020. The analysis focuses on key worldwide findings from the viewpoint of the main retail subsegments (food and grocery, ecommerce ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight, based on the IDC European Tech and Industry Pulse Survey, 2019–2020, analyzes respondents that are adopting or planning to adopt one technology that also adopt or plan to adopt another technology. It shows ...
This IDC Market Analysis Perspective (MAP) provides an overview of the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) Internet of Things (IoT) market trends and vendor opportunities. It discusses market composition, growth trends, competitive landscape, ...
This IDC Market Glance provides a framework for vendors selling analytic solutions into the healthcare market. New in 2021 is the addition of the business intelligence and analytics vendors that have a presence in healthcare as well as other ...
This IDC Survey provides an overview of the results from a 2020 U.S. survey of enterprises involving their use of managed (outsourced) services for finance and accounting (F&A) business process outsourcing. The survey involved U.S. respondents ...
This IDC Market Presentation looks at the synergy that can be achieved when distributed ledger technology (DLT) and Internet of Things (IoT) are combined. This presentation not only examines why the two technologies fit so well together, ...
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation discusses the Canadian regionalization of the 2021 Smart Cities and communities worldwide predictions. These predictions reflect IDC's vision for the 10 most important trends in this market over the next ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight examines Turkish organizations’ security investment plans and offers a perspective on such investments over the next two years. Survey respondents included security directors, security managers, CISOs, and CIOs ...
This IDC Survey presents results from the French segment of IDC's European IoT Decision-Maker Survey. This survey assesses current and planned deployment of IoT projects, including benefits and challenges, impact of COVID-19 on IoT plans, ...
This IDC Survey presents results from the U.K. segment of IDC's European IoT Decision-Maker Survey. This survey assesses current and planned deployment of IoT projects, including benefits and challenges, impact of COVID-19 on IoT plans, ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight provides insights into the major role of edge and IoT solutions in the recovery journey of organizations across Western Europe (WE) and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Detailed survey results for organizations ...
This IDC Market Presentation includes results from IDC's European Edge Strategies research. It highlights the edge vendor landscape, focusing on Europe. The scope of the study is to depict the overall status of the edge vendor landscape ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) regionalization of the 2021 Worldwide Cloud Predictions. Each prediction is presented based on timeline projection, cost/complexity assessment, and organizational ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight examines the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, which continues to rapidly shift from siloed old technology to data-driven, digital, and model based. The building life cycle is complex and ...
This IDC Survey document presents results from IDC's European IoT Decision-Maker Survey 2020 that pertain to the usage of analytics in IoT deployments. This document assesses current and planned usage of analytics in IoT, reasons for using ...
This IDC Market Presentation explores IDC Canada's ICT predictions for 2021 and was originally presented as a Web Conference on December 8, 2020. As business and IT leaders look ahead to 2021, IDC expects that technology will play an increasingly ...
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation investigates the global trends shaping the mining industry while mapping them to IDC’s Worldwide Mining 2021 predictions as identified in IDC’s FutureScape: Worldwide Mining 2021 Predictions ...
This IDC Market Glance provides a look at the current makeup of the remote health monitoring landscape, illustrates the participating vendors, and depicts the segments and structure of the market.
This IDC Survey focuses on adoption, spending, and vendor preferences across a broad range of communication services and technologies in Canadian enterprises and includes new questions on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This document ...
The IDC Market Glance provides the highest-level view of the healthcare IT landscape for 4Q20. The major categories and vendors identified in the document include infrastructure, core transaction, clinical and financial risk management, ...
This IDC Market Presentation presents the results for 3Q20 for network infrastructure processing semiconductors. Communication processor, ASSP, and FPGA revenue for network function processing in 5G cellular infrastructure, virtualized system, ...
This IDC Survey provides a high-level summary of key technology investment trends. It includes data from IDC's 2020 U.S. Enterprise Communications Services Survey.
This IDC Market Presentation presents datacenter processing for 3Q20. This presentation was presented to clients of IDC's Enabling Technologies: Processors and Architectures research program after the market results from the third calendar ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight looks at European businesses' strategies to achieve business resiliency. Today's volatile business environment, linked to ongoing digital transformation, has made resiliency a central characteristic of any organization ...
This IDC Survey profiles organizations that are looking to increase secure remote access spending in 2021 compared with 2020 due to business changes triggered by responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Charts with "secure remote access" imply ...
This IDC Survey presents data from primary research completed by the Infrastructure Systems, Platforms and Technologies Group during IDC's 3Q20 Storage Infrastructure Survey. In this document, we are grouping responses to survey questions ...
This IDC Market Presentation provides IDC's view of the India datacenter (DC) and colocation services market, with insights into adoption and buyer needs, a competitive assessment of key players, and essential guidance for technology suppliers. ...
This IDC Spotlight discusses the point of view of European organizations toward using quantum computing services in managed cloud services deals. It also enumerates the top providers that they would consider. The results are based on the ...
This IDC Survey includes data from IDC's 2020 U.S. Enterprise Communications Survey.
IDC surveyed approximately 600 United States–based decision makers responsible for network/strategy and operations for their organization's ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight discusses the importance of implementing IoT technology in the adoption of a commerce everywhere business model. Based on the results from IDC's Global Retail Innovation Survey, 2020, this document provides ...
This IDC Survey presentation highlights results from IDC's 2020 U.S. IoT Decision Maker Survey surrounding reasons to deploy IoT, types of IoT projects, interest in edge compute, and the metrics used to measure IoT project success. ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight reveals a disconnect between organizations' spending plans on Internet of Things technologies and their strategic goals in 2021 and beyond. This document contains data from IDC's continuing series of COVID-19 ...
This IDC Survey Spotlights analyzes data from IDC's IT and Operational Technology (OT) Convergence Survey, 2020. It examines European utilities' expectations around OT data growth and the evolving practices around OT data storage ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight focuses on IT-OT integration providers and preferred partners among utilities in Europe and North America. It is based on data from IDC's 2020 IT and Operational Technology (OT) Convergence Survey, carried ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight provides insight from results of IDC's Worldwide IT and OT Integration Survey. It highlights different levels of priority among manufacturers when it comes ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight provides analysis of the results of IDC's survey of 300 buyers of data as a service in November 2020 about important issues that influence the purchase of external data.
"IDC's survey data shows that more ...
This IDC Survey Spotlight analyzes the maturity of retailers' organizational setups to execute their innovation strategies and plans. It explains why retailers should move away from legacy hierarchical, rigid, tech-focused organizational ...
This IDC Survey focuses on key buyer behavior data points to give vendors a quick look at artificial intelligence (AI) market indicators such as:
- AI spending trends
- AI–related initiatives or project cost
- AI deployment ...
This IDC Market Presentation assesses the importance of becoming data driven for European organizations. It analyzes the role of data in navigating through the COVID-19 crisis and thriving in the digital economy. It highlights the data-related ...
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation explores the notion of Mining 4.0 and what it actually encompasses. The report investigates the five stages of mining maturity while utilising the results of IDC's 2020 Asia/Pacific Industry ...
The Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) mobile connections and spending market has witnessed a significant traction in number of connections from 2016 to 2019. Mobile connections in APEJ reached 5.1 billion and recorded a spending of US$236 ...