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IDC Technology Market Domains
The unmatched depth and breadth of IDC's global research is organized into a key set of domains.
AI & Data Management
Application Development
Channels & Alliances
Devices & Consumer
Digital Business & SMB
Emerging Vendor
Enterprise Applications
Enterprise Services
Networking & Telecom
Security & Trust
System Infrastructure
Workplace Solutions
Global IDC products
- Business Automation Software and RPA Strategies
- Computer Vision AI Tools and Technologies
- Conversational AI Tools and Technologies
- Data as a Service and Data Marketplaces
- Data Intelligence and Integration Software
- Data Management Software
- Enterprise Intelligence, Business Analytics and Decisioning, and Location Intelligence
- Generative AI Strategies
- Integration and Automation Tools and Technologies
- Knowledge Discovery
- Location and Geospatial Intelligence
- Machine Learning Life-Cycle Tools and Technologies
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AI & Data Management
Regional IDC products:
- Asia/Pacific Artificial Intelligence Software and Strategies
- Asia/Pacific Business Analytics and Data Strategies
- Asia/Pacific Enterprise Automation Strategies and Technologies
- China Artificial Intelligence Strategies (Chinese Version)
- China Business Automation Software and RPA Strategies (Chinese Version)
- China Data Analytics Strategies (Chinese Version)
- European Artificial Intelligence Innovations and Strategies
- European Automation, Integration and Generative AI Strategies
- European Cloud Data Management Strategies
- European Data Intelligence, Integration and Platform Strategies
- European Data Visualization, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Strategies
- Japan Artificial Intelligence and Analytics: Technologies, Solutions and Generative AI (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Artificial Intelligence and Analytics: Technologies, Solutions and Generative AI (Japanese Version)
- Japan Data Platforms, Logistics and Operations (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Data Platforms, Logistics and Operations (Japanese Version)
- Korea Artificial Intelligence and Analytics Strategies (Korean Version)
- Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa AI, Data, Analytics, and Automation Trends and Strategies
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Global IDC products
- Agile Application Life-Cycle, Quality and Portfolio Strategies
- Cloud Application Deployment Platforms
- DevOps Analytics, Practices and Automation
- DevSecOps and Application Security
- Low-Code, No-Code, and Generative AI Developer Technologies
- Modern Software Development and Developer Trends
- Open GenAI, LLMs, and the Evolving Open Source Ecosystem
- PaaS for Developers of Modern and Edge Applications
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Global IDC products
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Regional IDC products
- Asia/Pacific Digital Business Strategies
- Asia/Pacific Small and Medium-Sized, and Digital Native Businesses
- Australia and New Zealand Digital Business and Technology Strategies
- Canadian C-Suite Tech Agenda
- China Digital Business Strategies (Chinese Version)
- China Office of the CIO/CTO (Chinese Version)
- China Small and Medium-Sized, and Digital Native Businesses (Chinese Version)
- European C-Suite Tech Agenda
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Digital Business & SMB
Regional IDC products:
- Asia/Pacific Digital Business Strategies
- Asia/Pacific Small and Medium-Sized, and Digital Native Businesses
- Australia and New Zealand Digital Business and Technology Strategies
- Canadian C-Suite Tech Agenda
- China Digital Business Strategies (Chinese Version)
- China Office of the CIO/CTO (Chinese Version)
- China Small and Medium-Sized, and Digital Native Businesses (Chinese Version)
- European C-Suite Tech Agenda
- European Digital Business Strategies
- European Digital Native Business, Start-Ups and Scale-Ups
- European Digital Regulations and Policies Radar
- European Emerging Technologies Strategies
- India Digital Business and Technology Strategies
- Japan 3rd Platform and Digital Strategies by Vertical (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan 3rd Platform and Digital Strategies by Vertical (Japanese Version)
- Japan Digital Business Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Digital Business Strategies (Japanese Version)
- Japan Enterprises and SMB IT Spending Trends (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Enterprises and SMB IT Spending Trends (Japanese Version)
- Japan Office of the CIO/CTO (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Office of the CIO/CTO (Japanese Version)
- Korea Digital Business and Technology Strategies (Korean Version)
- Middle East and North Africa IT Service Opportunities and Digital Business Strategies
- Saudi Arabia ICT Market Opportunities and Digital Strategies
- Sub-Saharan Africa IT Service Opportunities and Digital Business Strategies
- Türkiye IT Service Opportunities and Digital Business Strategies
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Global IDC products
- Accelerator Program
- Emerging Vendor Program
- MidMarket Vendor Program
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Global IDC products
- Advertising Technologies and SMB Marketing Applications
- Aftermarket Services Strategies
- Customer Data and Analytics
- Customer Service and Contact Center Applications
- CX Path
- Digital Business Models and Monetization
- Digital Commerce
- Digital Platform Ecosystem Strategies
- Enterprise Applications and Strategies
- Enterprise Asset Management and Smart Facilities
- Enterprise Marketing Technology Applications
- Financial Applications
- Future of Customer Experience - Agenda
- Industry Clouds, Solutions and Technology Verticalization Strategies
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Enterprise Applications
Global IDC products:
- Advertising Technologies and SMB Marketing Applications
- Aftermarket Services Strategies
- Customer Data and Analytics
- Customer Service and Contact Center Applications
- CX Path
- Digital Business Models and Monetization
- Digital Commerce
- Digital Platform Ecosystem Strategies
- Enterprise Applications and Strategies
- Enterprise Asset Management and Smart Facilities
- Enterprise Marketing Technology Applications
- Financial Applications
- Future of Customer Experience - Agenda
- Industry Clouds, Solutions and Technology Verticalization Strategies
- Industry Tech Path
- Office of the CFO
- Persuasive Content and Digital Experience Strategies
- Procurement Applications
- SaaS, Business Platforms and Ecosystems
- Sales Force Productivity and Performance Applications
- Voice of the Customer and Customer Success Applications
- Worldwide Blockchain, Crypto, NFT, and Web3 Strategies
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Enterprise Applications
Regional IDC products:
- Asia/Pacific Experience Value Streams and Technologies
- Asia/Pacific Software Applications and Channel Strategies
- China Software Market (Chinese Version)
- China: Future of Customer Experience (Chinese Version)
- European Application Modernization Strategies
- European Contact Center
- European Enterprise Applications and Strategies
- European Financial Applications
- Japan Collaboration and Customer Experience Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Collaboration and Customer Experience Strategies (Japanese Version)
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Global IDC products
- Customer Experience Services
- Digital Business: The Professional Services Opportunity
- Digital Engineering and Operational Technology Services
- Enterprise Intelligence Services
- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Business Services
- Intelligent Application Services
- Intelligent Finance and Customer Care Business Process Services
- IT Consulting and Systems Integration Strategies
- Managed Cloud Services
- Managed Cloud View
- Services Path
- Worldwide Business Consulting Services
- Worldwide Services
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Enterprise Services
Regional IDC products:
- Asia/Pacific Digital Customer Experience: Professional and Managed Services Opportunities
- Asia/Pacific Services Opportunities in the Digital Economy: Transformation and Acceleration
- Canadian Managed Cloud Services
- European Services Overview
- Japan Services (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Services (Japanese Version)
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Global IDC products
- 5G Monetization and Adoption Strategies
- Cloud and Datacenter Networks
- Communications Service Provider Operations and Monetization
- Consumer Communications Services
- Enabling Technologies: Networking and Communications Infrastructure
- Enterprise Communications Infrastructure
- Enterprise Communications Services
- Future of Connectedness - Agenda
- Hosting and Colocation Services
- IaaS Trends and Strategies: Networking
- IDC Telecommunications Insights: Technology Priorities and Services Strategies
- Internet of Things and Intelligent Edge: Infrastructure
- Managed Edge and Content Delivery Services
- Mobile and Internet of Things Communications Services
Regional IDC products
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Networking & Telecom
Global IDC products:
- 5G Monetization and Adoption Strategies
- Cloud and Datacenter Networks
- Communications Service Provider Operations and Monetization
- Consumer Communications Services
- Enabling Technologies: Networking and Communications Infrastructure
- Enterprise Communications Infrastructure
- Enterprise Communications Services
- Future of Connectedness - Agenda
- Hosting and Colocation Services
- IaaS Trends and Strategies: Networking
- IDC Telecommunications Insights: Technology Priorities and Services Strategies
- Internet of Things and Intelligent Edge: Infrastructure
- Managed Edge and Content Delivery Services
- Mobile and Internet of Things Communications Services
- Network Life-Cycle and Infrastructure Services
- Network Observability: Analytics, Automation, and Artificial Intelligence
- Small and Medium Business Communications Services
- Telecom Network Infrastructure
- Unified Communications and Collaboration
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Networking & Telecom
Regional IDC products:
- Asia/Pacific Communications Service Provider Business Transformation Strategies
- Asia/Pacific Communications Service Provider Technology Strategies
- Canadian Communications Services
- Canadian Consumer Communications Services
- China Industrial Internet Ecosystem and Trends (Chinese Version)
- China Internet of Things Ecosystem and Trends (Chinese Version)
- China Telecommunications Market (Chinese Version)
- Europe, Middle East and Africa Wholesale Telecoms Strategies
- European 5G Monetization and Adoption Strategies
- European Communications Platform as a Service
- European Consumer Telecoms Strategies
- European Enterprise Communications Services
- European Internet of Things Ecosystem and Trends
- European Networking and Life-Cycle Services
- European Telco Operator Program
- IDC Telecommunications Insights: Europe, Middle East and Africa Business Models and Technology Transformation
- Japan Internet of Things Ecosystem and Trends (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Internet of Things Ecosystem and Trends (Japanese Version)
- Japan Network Infrastructure Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Network Infrastructure Strategies (Japanese Version)
- Japan Network Services (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Network Services (Japanese Version)
- Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa Telecom Markets, ICT Regulations, and Telco Transformation Strategies
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Global IDC products
- Active Application Security and Fraud
- Cloud Native XDR and Artificial Intelligence Security Analytics
- Cloud Security
- Endpoint Security
- Future of Trust - Agenda
- Governance, Risk and Compliance Services
- Identity and Digital Trust Software
- Information and Data Security
- Privacy and Legal Technology
- Security Services
- SIEM, Exposure Management and Related Artificial Intelligence Technologies
- Trusted Access and Network Security
- Video Surveillance and Artificial Intelligence Video Analytics
Regional IDC products
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Security & Trust
Regional IDC products:
- Asia/Pacific Security Opportunities: Trust and Resilience
- Canadian Security Solutions: Sales Accelerator
- China Cloud Security Market (Chinese version)
- China Information and Data Security (Chinese Version)
- China Security Appliance Markets (Chinese Version)
- China Security Software and Services Markets (Chinese Version)
- Europe, Middle East and Africa Office of the CISO
- European Security Services
- European Security Technologies and Strategies
- Japan IT Security Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan IT Security Strategies (Japanese Version)
- Latin America Security Strategies
- Middle East and Africa Security Strategies
- Türkiye Security Strategies
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Global IDC products
- AI and Generative AI Infrastructure Stacks and Deployments
- AI View
- Cloud Adoption Trends and Strategies
- Cloud Data Logistics and Protection
- Cloud Pulse
- Cloud to Edge Datacenter Trends
- Computing Systems, Platforms and Technologies
- Converged, Hyperconverged and Composable Infrastructure
- Datacenter Trends: Sustainable Datacenter Builds and CO2 Emissions
- Dedicated Cloud Infrastructure and Services
- Digital Sovereignty
- Edge Trends and Strategies
- Edge View
- Emerging Workloads Infrastructure Stacks and Deployments
Regional IDC products
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System Infrastructure
Global IDC products:
- AI and Generative AI Infrastructure Stacks and Deployments
- AI View
- Cloud Adoption Trends and Strategies
- Cloud Data Logistics and Protection
- Cloud Pulse
- Cloud to Edge Datacenter Trends
- Computing Systems, Platforms and Technologies
- Converged, Hyperconverged and Composable Infrastructure
- Datacenter Trends: Sustainable Datacenter Builds and CO2 Emissions
- Dedicated Cloud Infrastructure and Services
- Digital Sovereignty
- Edge Trends and Strategies
- Edge View
- Emerging Workloads Infrastructure Stacks and Deployments
- Enabling Technologies: Artificial Intelligence Edge Processor Architectures
- Enabling Technologies: DRAM and NAND Memory
- Enabling Technologies: Processors and Architectures
- Enabling Technologies: Wireless and Mobile Connectivity
- Endpoint Device Management and Enterprise Mobility
- Enterprise Infrastructure Pulse
- Enterprise System Management Observability and AIOps Software
- Enterprise Workloads Infrastructure Stacks and Deployments
- ESG Management and Reporting Technologies
- Flexible Consumption and Financing Strategies for IT Infrastructure
- Future of Digital Infrastructure - Agenda
- High-Performance Computing Infrastructure Stacks and Deployments
- HPC View
- IaaS Trends and Strategies
- India Cloud Ecosystem and Future of Digital Infrastructure
- Intelligent CloudOps Markets and Opportunities
- IT Asset Disposition Services: Circular Economy and Refurbished Market Trends
- IT Service Management
- IT Service Strategies for Proactive Customer Success
- Quantum Computing Trends and Strategies
- SAP Infrastructure View
- Service Provider Adoption Trends and Strategies
- Service Provider Infrastructure Supply Chain
- Service Provider View
- Software-Defined Compute: Virtualization, Cloud, and Container Platforms
- Storage and Computing Infrastructure Software Platforms
- Storage Mechanisms: Disk
- Storage Mechanisms: Solid State Storage Technologies
- Storage Systems
- Virtual Client Computing
- Whole Cloud Strategies
- Worldwide Semiconductor Automotive Ecosystem and Supply Chain
- Worldwide Semiconductor Automotive Ecosystem and Supply Chain (Chinese Version)
- Worldwide Semiconductor Technology Supply Chain Intelligence
- Worldwide Semiconductor Technology Supply Chain Intelligence: IDMs, Fabless, Foundry, OSAT and Materials
- Worldwide Semiconductor Technology Supply Chain Intelligence: IDMs, Fabless, Foundry, OSAT and Materials (Chinese Version)
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System Infrastructure
Regional IDC products:
- Asia/Pacific Cloud: Delivery Platforms
- Asia/Pacific Datacenter Services and Infrastructure
- Asia/Pacific Sustainable Strategies and Technologies
- Asia/Pacific: Future of Digital Infrastructure
- Canadian Cloud Services
- Canadian Infrastructure Trends and Strategies
- China Cloud Essentials (Chinese Version)
- China Cloud Market (Chinese Version)
- China Emerging Technology Markets (Chinese Version)
- Europe, Middle East and Africa Industry Cloud Strategies
- Europe, Middle East and Africa Sustainable Strategies and Technologies
- Europe, Middle East and Africa: Future of Digital Infrastructure
- European Cloud Strategies
- European CloudOps and Cloud Governance
- European Edge Strategies
- European Managed Cloud Services
- Japan Cloud Services (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Cloud Services (Japanese Version)
- Japan Datacenter Facility and Colocation Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Datacenter Facility and Colocation Strategies (Japanese Version)
- Japan Digital Engineering Technologies and Ecosystems (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Digital Engineering Technologies and Ecosystems (Japanese Version)
- Japan Infrastructure Trends and Strategies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Infrastructure Trends and Strategies (Japanese Version)
- Japan Sustainable Strategies and Technologies (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Sustainable Strategies and Technologies (Japanese Version)
- Japan Virtual Client Computing (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports)
- Japan Virtual Client Computing (Japanese Version)
- Korea Cloud (Korean Version)
- Latin America Infrastructure Trends and Strategies
- Middle East and Africa Cloud Strategies
- Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa: Future of Digital Infrastructure and Datacenters
- Sustainable Strategies and Technologies
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Global IDC products
- Collaboration, Communities and Conferencing
- Employee Experience Management Strategies
- Enterprise Content and Knowledge Management Strategies
- Future of Work - Agenda
- Hardcopy Core Market Analysis
- Hardcopy Industry Transformation
- Industrial and Large Format Printing
- IT Skills for Digital Business
- Knowledge Management Strategies
- Modern HR Strategies and Opportunities
- Next-Gen Document Services
- Talent Acquisition and Strategy
Regional IDC products
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Workplace Solutions
Regional IDC products:
- Europe: Future of Work
- European eSignature
- European IT Talent for AI, Cybersecurity, Cloud and Digital Business Success
- European Managed Print and Content Services
- European Modern HR Strategies and Opportunities
- European Multifunction Peripherals and Business Inkjet
- European Print Vendor Transformation Strategies
- European Printers
- European Smart Office
- European Unified Communications and Collaboration
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