International Data Corporation (IDC) Stories - Page 26

Global Stories

International Data Corporation (IDC) stories

Strong second quarter for traditional PC market - IDC

Global PC shipments see strong growth in Q2 2020, driven by demand for notebooks during work-from-home and e-learning, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Jul 2020

Identity and Access Management

LogMeIn report outlines identity management's role in creating business trust

Asian CEOs Demand Enhanced eCommerce Security, but Less than 10% Have Dedicated CISO, Finds LastPass-IDC Report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Jul 2020

Endpoint Protection

CrowdStrike recognised as leading endpoint security vendor on global scale

CrowdStrike is the fastest-growing endpoint security software vendor, almost doubling its market share, according to IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Jul 2020

Workplace

IDC names top Digital Workplace Services vendors

A new MarketScape report from IDC names the Leaders and Major Players in the market that is seeing forced growth in the time of COVID-19.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jun 2020

Storage

WD's new bunch-of-flash shared storage solution

New Ultrastar NVMe SSDs and RapidFlex NVMe-oF controllers are standalone solutions that combine creating the OpenFlex Data24 NVMe-oF Storage Platform.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2020

DataCentre infrastructure

Cloud IT infrastructure spending on the rise in 1Q20 - IDC

Cloud IT infrastructure sales increase 2.2% in Q1 2020, while non-cloud infrastructure investments plummet 16.3%, says IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2020

Multi-cloud

Data management a powerful way for businesses to gain competitive advantage

New IDC research commissioned by Rubrik reveals that effective data management is key for businesses to address data sprawl and gain a competitive edge.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 26th Jun 2020

DevOps

Trend Micro ranks number one in Global Hybrid Cloud Security - IDC

Trend Micro takes the top spot in the 2019 market share for Hybrid Cloud Workload Security, with a 29.5% share, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jun 2020

IT Budget

IDC COVID-19 Tech Index finds business confidence in decline

Business confidence on IT spending is continuing to decline despite moves to ease economic lockdown, according to new research from IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Jun 2020

Supply Chain

IDC: PC shipments forecast to decline 12.4% in 2020

PC and computing device shipments are set to drop 12.4% in 2020, says IDC, citing COVID-19's impact. Recovery is seen with a 1.3% CAGR over five years.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Jun 2020

Wearables

Wearables market sees 29.7% growth, driven by hearables

The growth in Q1 2020 was fuelled by new product launches from market leaders as well as increased perceived utility as people set up offices at home.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Fri, 29th May 2020

Digital Transformation

DX spending set to grow in 2020 despite pandemic woes

New data from IDC predicts digital transformation spending will grow by 10.4% worldwide to an eye-watering US$1.3 trillion.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 21st May 2020

Managed Security Services Provider

IDC names Accenture APAC Leader in pro security services

Accenture was recognised as having one of the most comprehensive security advisory and security assessment offerings.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 21st May 2020

Printing

Ricoh named worldwide leader in high-speed inkjet by IDC MarketScape

Ricoh has been named the global leader in high-speed inkjet by IDC MarketScape, lauding its R&D, customer-centric innovations, and sizeable install base.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 19th May 2020

Fintech

Xero named as a worldwide leader by IDC MarketScape

Xero has been recognised as a global leader by IDC MarketScape for its robust cloud-enabled small business finance and accounting solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 15th May 2020

IT Budget

IT buyer confidence plummets in US but slivers of hope seen in APAC

US IT buyer confidence plunges amid COVID-19, but the Asia Pacific region shows faint signs of recovery, according to IDC's latest update.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 7th May 2020

Digital Transformation

IDC: ANZ needs to implement more digital transformation tools

Data security, risk management and outdated technologies are the top challenges facing construction businesses in Australia and New Zealand, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th May 2020

Data Analytics

Acronis makes remote work environments more secure; launches Acronis Cyber Protect

Acronis launches Acronis Cyber Protect to enhance security for remote workers, integrating backup, anti-malware, and management tools into one solution.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 5th May 2020