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J.D.Edwards Customers Keen On PeopleSoft
News A survey that IDC released on Monday showed that more than 80 percent of J.D. Albert Pang, an analyst at IDC, said PeopleSoft executives have as much to worry about as they have reason to celebrate. Only 9 percent of respondents to the survey said...
[January 6, 2004, 11:35]
Microsoft Webcast: IDC Webcast: Improving Desktop Management With Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (Level 100)
White Papers The presenter of this webcast discusses the results of a recent IDC survey of 132 IT professionals worldwide that reports how Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) technologies can dramatically improve desktop management practices and address...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
IDC - Business Agility Through Adaptable Rules -- The Case For The Business Rule Management System
White Papers This white paper provides an in-depth analysis of the ILOG/IDC survey. This study reveals the results of a survey of IT decision-makers in Western Europe into the recognition of Business Rule Management Systems (BRMS), which is the term IDC uses to...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Over 70 Percent Of Businesses Are Hacked
News A survey has found that three-quarters of businesses in Asia have suffered from network intrusions in the past, says market research firm IDC According to IDC's recent survey of over 1,000 companies across nine countries in Asia-Pacific, 72 percent...
[May 27, 2003, 9:09]
Firms Tiptoe Into Utility Computing
News In a survey of 34 corporations, IDC found that IBM and Hewlett-Packard were among the top choices for providing utility computing, a budding approach to hardware and software needs that treats information technology as a service much like...
[February 14, 2003, 8:20]
Palm 'well Recognised' In The Enterprise
News A recent survey of IT managers found that the Palm brand was "well recognised and considered" for deployment in their companies, according to Andy Brown, IDC research director for mobile computing. The IDC survey found that the key criterion for...
[April 11, 2002, 16:49]
Linux Set For Asian Growth
News The open-source Linux platform will surge ahead this year to chalk up the highest growth rate among server operating systems in Asia, says IT analysts IDC. Whether Linux can sustain its spurt depends on a couple of issues, said Andrew Chew, a...
[March 5, 2003, 9:59]
Companies Will Spend More On IT This Year - IDC
News And in March, an IDC survey on the global IT market predicted a 5 percent growth for the IT industry worldwide. US and Canadian companies expect to increase their spending on information technology by 3.8 percent this year, according to IDC.
[May 6, 2004, 9:10]
Cutting Datacentre Costs Main Driver For Virtualisation
News IDC conducted the survey of 650 European companies between January and March of this year. The survey claims that "virtualisation is mainstream and is becoming a standard deployment platform for applications in datacentres around Europe", according...
[July 7, 2008, 15:48]
IT Departments Strapped For Cash
News An IDC survey of 500 North American companies found that IT departments are restricted in their spending by economic worries, a focus on the short term and general pessimism. For example, less than one-third of IT departments surveyed said they...
[September 9, 2003, 16:25]
Firms To Splash Cash On IT Security
News IDC's European Corporate Infrastructure Survey 2002 has found that security is the top priority for European chief information officers, due to growing concern over security breaches. As a result, the survey revealed, many companies are employing...
[November 26, 2002, 16:24]
Half UK's E-commerce Revenue Lost To Fear
News A recent IDC survey of surfers who refuse to shop online found that 20 percent (the highest proportion) were most concerned about security. Concerns over consumer confidence in eBritain were confirmed Thursday with IDC speculating that continued...
[July 20, 2000, 17:52]
Homes Shelter More Mobile Devices
News The study is based on a recent survey of the 2,074 consumers and business people who make up IDC's Mobile Advisory Council. The IDC survey found that a Wi-Fi connection is the most popular way for mobile consumers to connect to the Net.
[December 17, 2003, 10:00]
IDC Predicts A Bright Future For Itanium
News Itanium market awareness is high, not only among the HP server customers who would be expected to know of the processor but also among others, according to a February report from IDC based on a survey of 501 computer system managers at US...
[February 14, 2006, 14:05]
Linux Proves A Winner Down Under
News IDC questioned 330 CIOs and IT managers about their use of and attitudes to Linux. IDC's director of user programmes, Catherine Bennett, told ZDNet Australia that Linux isn't being rejected as a matter of principle or strategy, and is likely to...
[November 26, 2003, 8:25]
IT Spending Plans Are Cut After Q1
News An earlier survey by IDC also forecast modest growth and found that IT buyers were scrutinising purchases much more closely than in years past. Both IDC and Forrester have been more optimistic about IT spending than Goldman Sachs, which envisages a...
[June 4, 2003, 10:47]
IT Recovery -- Who Do You Trust?
News In a recent survey of nearly 1,000 CEOs and CIOs in 12 countries, IDC saw what it believes are the first signs of a recovery in IT spending. But IDC expects that, "Economic stability and corporate profits remain key to an IT market rebound.
[March 14, 2003, 11:37]
Digital Revolution Hampered By E-commerce
News Previous predictions from industry analyst IDC suggest the UK e-commerce market could be worth £3bn by 2001, with estimates for 1998 at £300m. But Stefan Elmer, analyst at IDC admits that current figures for income generated by e-commerce may be...
[November 27, 1998, 16:32]
Linux Love Threatens Microsoft
News Companies are increasingly turning to Linux rather than adopting Windows 2000 according to a report published this month by research firm IDC. In its report, Windows Adoption Study, IDC found that of the 788 respondents made up of small, medium and...
[August 19, 1999, 10:48]
IT Spending: What The Analysts Think
News IDC reports that its survey also sees an increased focus on infrastructure upgrades. IDC: Pent-up demand for infrastructure IDC also surveyed 500 end-user organisations and its findings were very much in line with the other analyst firms: a mixture...
[October 6, 2003, 15:00]
