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.
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Amazon AI Conclave 2021 showcased how changing customer expectations requires leveraging machine learning to build innovative and scalable solutions in the cloud and on the edge. Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to focus on its commitment ...
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The focus of innovation in the areas of customer experience, autonomous operations, and faster decision making is increasingly dependent upon the ability to gather, cache, and process data at the edges of the enterprise. Technologies like ...
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Qualcomm announced its Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform, Qualcomm's most powerful smartphone SoC to date and is the first 800 series with an integrated 5G baseband processor, on December 2, 2020. This IDC Link reviews the major advancements ...
A strategic partnership between Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Verily, an Alphabet company, and Microsoft Corp. was established today. Terra is a secure, scalable, open source platform that was developed by Verily and the Broad Institute ...
This week Stratasys officially acquired Origin, the San Francisco–based 3D printing start-up for $100 million. The acquisition of Origin gets Stratasys further into the production segment with Origin's Programmable Photopolymerization, a ...
Google's cloud-streamed gaming (CSG) service celebrated its first anniversary in November, and in the past week, it announced easier 30-minute free trials, iOS browser support, and four new games coming to its Pro subscription service in ...
The disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as enterprises' responses to it, triggered urgent digital transformation efforts for agile workforces, contactless customer engagements, and automated business operations in 2020. ...
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On December 17, 2020, Accenture reported its FY 1Q21 results, including $11.8 billion in quarterly revenue, a 4% YoY increase in U.S. dollar (USD) and 2% in local currency. The earnings call was led by Accenture's Chief Executive Officer ...
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Verizon announced its second carrier-integrated mission-critical push-to-talk (MCPTT) offering in as many months for first responders, giving the mobile operator an early lead in advanced services for the public safety market. Verizon holds ...
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On December 9, 2020, HPE announced a new HPE GreenLake offering targeted at the high-performance computing (HPC) market. This is an important announcement for the leading vendor in the HPC infrastructure market to counter the migration to ...
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Commvault has extended its cloud data protection services — Metallic Backup-as-a-Service — to Europe with immediate availability in the U.K. and Ireland, Benelux, the Nordics, Italy, and Israel. The SaaS data protection service is engineered ...
On October 29, Apple announced its fiscal 4Q20 results, with revenue growing to $64.7 billion, representing 1% year-over-year (YoY) growth. For the full fiscal year, the company reached $274.5 billion. Apple pushed its new iPhone launches ...
BMC used the recent virtual BMC Exchange 2020 customer event to showcase how it continues to modernize its Service Management, IT Operations Management, Workload Automation, and Mainframe software portfolios for the digital era. Leading ...
The Citrix business model transition clearly accelerated in the third quarter; the company will finish with 85–90% of total bookings coming from subscription bookings in the fourth quarter. The company raised the midpoint of its revenue ...
Marvell's announced acquisition of Inphi will bring additional high-speed data interconnect portfolio and silicon photonics technology to complement Marvell's Ethernet silicon and network infrastructure processors.
The companies' ...
Microsoft announced its fiscal year 1Q21 results on October 27, 2020. The company's results indicate that the momentum that the company maintained through the end of fiscal year 2020 was no anomaly. The company's quarterly total came in ...
Verizon is looking to establish a more prominent role as a managed service provider in the private 5G networks space, especially as more countries outside the United States appear poised to allocate spectrum directly for enterprise use. ...
On October 22, 2020, Arctic Wolf, a managed detection and response (MDR) provider, announced it had raised $200 million in Series E funding. The funding round was led by Viking Global Investors and included investments from Deutsche Telekom ...
Intel is acquiring SigOpt, a developer of software for optimizing and scaling machine learning (ML) models. With this acquisition, Intel is strengthening its capabilities to provide machine learning model developers with the capabilities ...
AMD's announced acquisition of Xilinx will provide AMD with discrete FPGA accelerators and processor-based FPGAs and Intelligent NICs that complement its CPUs and GPUs and enable AMD to compete with a more complete product portfolio against ...
T-Mobile claims to be taking on the cable industry with a new suite of streaming TV services. But, in a market in which cord-cutting is eroding pay TV subscribers across cable and other traditional pay TV segments, pay TV is not the real ...
On October 27th, 2020, Xerox announced its Q3 2020 financial results. Last quarter (April-June), the company's financial results revealed the depth of the full COVID-19 impact when business, education and social services shutdowns ...
Recently, Salesforce launched its Digital 360 and the Customer 360 Audiences, a customer data platform (CDP), providing the technology enablers for cross-functional customer experience (CX) use cases. With a single customer view shared across ...
Qualcomm laid out its vision for 5G and its evolving strategy that continues to leverage a leadership position in modem and compute power. The summit included product and partnership announcements, including its reentry into the infrastructure ...
Managing data in an "as a service" model is becoming very appealing to European organizations because it fits with their current crisis recovery strategies, such as an aggressive push to the cloud, low capital expenses, eliminating complexities, ...
On October 13, at the Apple "Hi, Speed" event (the second installment of Apple's fall 2020 product launches), Apple finally made its much-awaited smartphone announcements, bringing refresh design aesthetics and new product innovations while ...
Apple's iPhone 12 smartphone line provides a solid evolutionary offering as Apple transitions to the 5G opportunity and the leading edge of semiconductor manufacturing reaches the 5nm technology node, following well-established technology ...
Vendor-neutral open hardware platforms and virtualized cellular baseband processing are setting the direction of next-generation 5G infrastructure systems. These new technologies enable mobile network operators (MNOs) and private cellular ...
On October 12, 2020, Twilio, a cloud platform as a service (CPaaS) company, announced the acquisition of Segment, a customer data platform provider, for $3.2 billion. The deal coupled with Twilio's SIGNAL event announcement reflects a shift ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Summit Online ASEAN re:Cap showcases how cloud-based services can help organizations accelerate their journey in becoming empathetic enterprises. Specifically, in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning ...
Vertiv and Honeywell announced a collaboration that will leverage Vertiv's intelligent datacenter technologies and Honeywell's smart building and facility management expertise to build more sustainable and resilient facilities.
The ...
During a virtual presentation on Tuesday, October 13, Apple rolled out its first 5G-enabled iPhones, including two standard versions of the iPhone 12 and two Pro versions, with the Pro versions offering primarily additional camera capabilities. ...
Apple's iPhone 12 brings 5G to the iOS ecosystem, and it allows mobile operators to begin tempting a significant portion of their subscriber base that have been left out of the 5G party until now. But adding a 5G device to the mix without ...
On October 14, HP introduced a new category of MFP solutions specifically designed for the healthcare industry. Codeveloped with healthcare providers and partners, the HP Healthcare Edition addresses critical healthcare areas of need including ...
Proximus and Orange Belgium have decided to replace Huawei radio access equipment with Nokia solutions. Proximus announced it had selected Ericsson for its core networks, while Orange Belgium will work with Ericsson in a first phase to deploy ...
In a year of accelerated digital transformation, Google announced the advancing of its vision refreshing G Suite as Google Workspace: a highly integrated workspace with "everything you need to get anything done, now in one place." IDC believes ...
NXP's 5G product portfolio, focused on flexible access edge technology from antenna to processor, complements Rakuten's cloud-native virtualized RAN (vRAN) and core network deployment strategy, which emphasizes edge datacenters in a fiber-rich ...
Industry 4.0 initiatives have been largely experimental for most industrial enterprises for the past several years. The challenges of integrating IT and OT systems and processes have proven more challenging than participants anticipated. ...
As a leading disruptor in the cloud-native, macro-mobile infrastructure space, Mavenir will leverage ip.access to press for similar disruptive opportunities in the public and private small cell markets. In focus, we expect Mavenir to seek ...
On October 1, 2020, SAP announced its intention to acquire the European omnichannel marketing platform provider Emarsys. The deal is expected to close in 4Q20. Emarsys serves a customer base concentrated in Germany, SMB, retail, and travel. ...
During VMworld 2020, held virtually September 29-October 1, VMware highlighted a breadth of product, solution, and partnership announcements surrounding its portfolio. One of the many capabilities highlighted was the release of VMware Success ...
The recent virtual VMworld event featured a myriad of announcements designed to accelerate the company's "any app on any cloud" vision. VMware vRealize Cloud Universal was introduced to give customers a unified vRealize subscription license ...
On September 30, 2020, at its "Launch Night In" event, Google announced new smartphones and smart home devices that look to help the search giant drive market penetration; while the smart home devices look to solidify its market position, ...
Like most tech companies this year, VMware's flagship event VMworld 2020 was a virtual/digital affair with numerous announcements as wide-ranging as its IT portfolio — from end-user computing (EUC) management and security to cloud and container ...
On Wednesday, September 30, Google announced new additions to its hardware family of devices with two new Pixel 5G smartphones, an updated Chromecast, and a Google Assistant-powered smart speaker. With some retail stores already placing ...
The first IoT offering from AT&T’s and Microsoft’s 2019 multiyear strategic partnership aims to bring secure IoT and cloud services to enterprise customers while allowing companies to avoid third-party Wi-Fi networks. The value in this ...
On September 24, Amazon announced new smart home devices and services that strengthen the company's smart home portfolio in the North American market — especially as the holiday season and Prime Day sales approach. These announcements represent ...
Containers, especially Kubernetes platforms, are becoming the de facto compute option for application modernization in companies' software-based innovation journeys. Pure Storage, with the acquisition of Portworx's container-native data ...
Ericsson's acquisition of Cradlepoint signals the company is moving rapidly to address enterprise wireless network enablement with a broad-based approach, whether directly or through its Comms SP partners. In light of the expected uptake ...
With an eye toward remote workers and pandemic area IT workspace management, Microsoft introduced improvements in Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM), the vendors unified endpoint management (UEM) product, at its Ignite 2020 virtual event, ...
On September 24, 2020, Accenture reported its FY 4Q20 and full year results, including $10.8 billion in quarterly revenue, a 2% YoY decrease in U.S. dollars (USD) and 1% in local currency. For FY20, net revenue was $44.3 billion, an increase ...
Pivoting its annual analyst summit and customer event to a virtual experience, Box hosted its first ever BoxWorks Digital 2020 on September 17, 2020. The digital event highlighted newly released features, extended partnerships, and remote ...
On September 15, Adobe announced its 3QFY20 earnings. Earnings this quarter were strong, with total revenue of $3.23 billion for the quarter, a 14% year-over-year increase from 3QFY19. "Adobe delivered the best Q3 in our history in a challenging ...