Winning in 2026 starts with clarity.

IDC helps you navigate what’s next—before your competitors do.

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From 11 billion data points, we find the one that matters.

IDC’s Data & Analytics solutions power everything from market sizing and whitespace analysis to budget visibility—turning billions of data points into decision-grade signals.  Whether you’re guiding strategy, segmenting markets, or prioritizing sales outreach, our buyer-level intelligence helps you act on what matters most.

  • Real-time buyer spending behavior from 400,000+ buyers
  • Predictive models built for your GTM team
  • Flexible delivery: dashboards, datasets, APIs

Insights that move markets and your buyers.

Stay steps ahead of disruption with IDC’s trusted analyst-led research. From technology forecasts to competitive positioning, our research arms you with the expert guidance and decision-grade intelligence needed to make bold, evidence-based moves.

  • Over 6,000 reports annually
  • More than 1,100 global, regional, and local analyst experts spanning across 500+ coverage areas
  • Named IIAR Analyst Firm of the Year – 5 years running

Read the blog to uncover what’s fueling IDC’s latest market outlook.

 

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Your market isn’t generic. Your intelligence shouldn’t be either. IDC Custom Solutions pair our leading analysts with your toughest growth challenges, delivering bespoke programs to solve critical go-to-market questions.

  • Exclusive content & research, 100% aligned to your use case
  • Competitive and buyer-driven programs
  • Strategy validation trusted by the Fortune 100

How IDC helped VMware power its most effective sales story.

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From global summits to focused roundtables, IDC events deliver more than presentations – they drive strategic connection. Engage with senior buyers, analysts, and decision-makers who influence markets and accelerate deals.

  • Curated formats: industry, role, and region-specific
  • Direct analyst involvement
  • Proven demand gen and positioning impact

Check out the IDC Events calendar and find the right opportunity to connect.

Resources

What Strategic Messaging Looks Like in 2026

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Backed by 60 years, Built for What's Next

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7 Buyer Shifts That Will Shape Your 2026 Strategy

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How Industry Insights Helped a Vendor Connect with Key Decision-Makers

Hear from a customer

AI, Buyers, and Analyst Relations: Your Top Questions Answered

Read the blog

CMO Guide: 6 Strategies for Future-Proof Marketing

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Market Intelligence Solutions That Power Confident Planning

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6 Strategic Questions. 1 Smart Starting Point.

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