Indian domestic IT services market grows by 7.9% in 2021 In 2021, the Indian domestic IT & Business Services market was valued at USD 14.15 Billion and recorded a 7.2% year-over-year (YoY) growth as compared to 5.3% in 2020, according to the International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Worldwide Semi-annual Services Tracker. The…
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57 per cent of A/NZ SMBs are out of survival mode
These organisations have shifted into either growing and transforming their business. IDC surveyed 1011 small and medium businesses across Australia and New Zealand (A/NZ) to understand their priorities, challenges, and planned technology investments in 2022. The survey found that 57 per cent of A/NZ SMBs have moved through the pandemic-related…
Read MoreBig data and analytics spending to grow by 19 per cent
Building operational resilience stems. According to the latest release of IDC’s Worldwide Big Data and Analytics (BDA) Spending Guide, Asia/Pacific spending on BDA solutions will grow by 19 per cent in 2022 and will rise 1.6 times to $US53.3 billion by 2025. Enterprises’ evolving need to gain operational efficiency and operational resilience…
Read MoreAsia/Pacific CEOs are now engaged in cybersecurity interactions
There are many infrastructural issues across people and processes. 69 per cent of CEOs are now engaged in cybersecurity interactions either weekly (37.2) or bi-weekly (31.5 per cent), supporting the ongoing importance of cybersecurity to the business. However, complexity, legacy, and ill-defined roles and responsibilities still hamper more effective approaches…
Read MoreEmployees in Asia/Pacific are collaborating with bots for work
60 per cent are likely to automate their work using low code platforms. 60 per cent of employees are collaborating with bots for work. This and other findings can be found on IDC’s Employee Perspectives Survey 2022. Results from the recent Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APeJ) Future of Work Employee…
Read MoreTablet market records 12.9 per cent growth in 2021
The commercial market increased by 6.5 per cent YoY in 2021. The tablet market in the Asia/Pacific (including Japan and China) region posted a 12.9 per cent year-over-year (YoY) increase in 2021, reaching 56.4M units. Tablet shipments are expected to grow by 1.5 per cent in 2022 as supply improves…
Read MoreSteady growth for the IT and Business Services Markets
This is attributed to a faster economic rebound and the impact of inflation. Worldwide IT and business services revenue is expected to grow by 5.6 per cent (in constant currency). In nominal dollar denominated revenue based on today’s exchange rate, the market will grow by 4.2 per cent year over…
Read MorePC shipments begin to slow
The PC market is coming off two years of double-digit growth. Global shipments of traditional PCs, including desktops, notebooks, and workstations, declined 5.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2022 (1Q22) but exceeded earlier forecasts. The PC market is coming off two years of double-digit growth, so while the…
Read MoreArtificial intelligence spending to reach $US32 billion in 2025
The banking industry will continue to invest the most in AI solutions.. According to IDC’s latest Worldwide Artificial Intelligence Spending Guide, Asia/Pacific* spending on AI systems will rise from $US17.6 billion in 2022 to around $US32 billion in 2025. Businesses invest in artificial intelligence (AI) to gain a competitive advantage through…
Read MoreWorldwide IT Spending to Reach $4.4 Trillion
75 per cent of the top 100 miners will operate remote and autonomous drill rigs. Following the easing of border restrictions, the new normal has seen mining operations around the world adapt through digitalisation at a rate not seen since modern mining techniques were first developed more than 100 years…
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