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IBM Maintains Momentum and Extends Its Hybrid Cloud and Automation Reach as AI Becomes the Next Strategic Workload
IBM’s earnings release for 1Q 2024 reported revenue of $14.5bn (+3% y/y @ cc, +1% y/y as reported) – the balance of this document will use constant currency growth unless otherwise noted. IBM generated free cash flow of $1.9B for the quarter. Concurrent with its earnings release, IBM announced its...
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Microsoft's Release of Phi-3 Expands Developer Options for the Use of Foundation Models for Edge-native Use Cases and Resource-constrained Devices
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BC/DR for Cloud-First/Hybrid Cloud Environments
This IDC Perspective discusses business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) for cloud-first and hybrid cloud environments.Migrating systems, data, and workflows to the cloud remains a primary component of digital transformation and infrastructure modernization efforts. Companies migrating to...
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IDC Innovators: Generative AI-Driven European Innovators, Part 2
IDC Innovators are emerging vendors with annual revenue under $100 million that have demonstrated either a groundbreaking business model or an innovative new technology — or both. This IDC Innovators document profiles software vendors that provide innovative GenAI solutions, services, and...
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IDC PlanScape: Business Impact Assessment to Prepare for Business and Security Disruptions
This IDC PlanScape discusses the business impact assessment (BIA), which provides the foundation for companies to build a resilient organization that can withstand the most likely disruptions to the most critical functions. BIA serves as a key building block for a company's business continuity plan...
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Worldwide O&G Industry Quarterly Update: January-March 2024
This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of the O&G industry in 1Q24. It covers M&As, agreements, reorganizations, and major business developments; upstream, midstream, and downstream deals; global LNG contracts; EPC deals; major ICT ecosystem acquisitions and agreements; and ICT...
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The Role of Generative AI in the Factory Floor
This IDC Market Presentation discusses perspective across the manufacturing industry on the status of their generative AI (GenAI) projects and strategies for the factory floor. It also analyzes key use cases and capabilities manufacturers are targeting.
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IDC Future of Operations 2023 Survey Findings: Asia/Pacific Utilities Industry — Part 2
In this IDC Survey, we encapsulate the findings of the IDC Future of Operations 2023 Survey for the Asia/Pacific utilities sector, revealing a tentative move toward cloud-based operational data management, with over 70% of utilities holding less than half their operational data in the cloud....
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IDC Market Glance: Omni-Channel Retail POS and Payments Software, 2Q24
This IDC Market Glance presents a high-level overview of vendors that enable retail transactions/payments across store, ecommerce, and mobile channels as well as for omni-channel commerce applications, such as BOPIS/click and collect, curbside pickup, and endless aisles. The ability to offer...
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IDC MaturityScape: Digital Supply Chain Resiliency 2.0
This IDC study describes the IDC MaturityScape for digital supply chain resiliency. It provides a framework for executive leadership and IT and supply chain managers to identify the stages, critical measures, outcomes, and actions required for organizations to evaluate and evolve their digital...
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