Amazon Web Services in collaboration with International Data Corporation (IDC) released a new whitepaper which reveals that early artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is already transforming private- and public-sector organizations in the UAE, however, there is a risk of creating a digital divide between those who embrace the technology and thoseRead More…

Veeam Software has been ranked the #1 global provider by International Data Corporation (IDC) in its latest IDC Semiannual Software Tracker, 2023H2 for Data Replication & Protection softwarei. The tracker reports that Veeam, with a year-over-year growth rate (not adjusted for constant currency) of 15.9%, grew faster than the other top five vendors andRead More…

International Data Corporation (IDC) has announced e& as its official Host Partner for the upcoming IDC Middle East CIO Summit 2024. Taking place in Dubai on February 21-22 under the theme ‘The Future of IT: Rethinking Digitalization for an AI Everywhere World’, the 17th annual edition of this highly anticipatedRead More…

Generative AI (GenAI) has captured the imagination of business leaders and IT decisions makers around the world, but organizations need guidance as they begin their adoption journey. To help organizations understand how to leverage GenAI technology for business success, two new International Data Corporation (IDC) reports outline the foundational activitiesRead More…

International Data Corporation (IDC) has published its second forecast for the worldwide quantum computing market, projecting customer spend for quantum computing to grow from $1.1 billion in 2022 to $7.6 billion in 2027. This represents a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 48.1%. The forecast includes base quantum computingRead More…

Digital transformation spending in the region will accelerate at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16% over the five-year period, topping $74 billion in 2026 and accounting for 43.2% of all ICT investments made that year. Digital transformation investments in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) are setRead More…

The Microsoft Cloud will generate about $39 billion over four years and create close to 100,000 jobs in the UAE, according to an International Data Corporation (IDC) study released at Gitex Global 2022 in Dubai World Trade Centre. The IDC Infosnapshot, sponsored by Microsoft, “Microsoft Cloud Dividend Snapshot” for theRead More…