International Data Corporation (IDC) is a leading global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events focused on the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology sectors. With over 1,100 analysts operating in more than 110 countries, IDC delivers strategic insights that empower IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community to make informed decisions regarding technology investments and business strategies. For 50 years, IDC has been recognized for its expertise and has been awarded the title of Analyst Firm of the Year multiple times, reflecting its commitment to excellence in technology market research. As a subsidiary of IDG, IDC plays a pivotal role in shaping the understanding of technology's impact on business and society.