From IDC’s perspective, what we call IT is rapidly shifting to the third platform. This succeeds the first two platforms — mainframe and client/server/Internet technology, respectively.

The 3 rd platform is IDC’s term for the convergence of disruptive trends in the IT industry which is “built on mobile devices and apps, cloud services, mobile broadband networks, big data ...

IDC's top 10 predictions for worldwide IT in 2019 include the forecast AI solutions will permeate enterprise applications and deliver over $52B in global market revenue by 2021, attaining a ...

According to IDC, worldwide spending on digital transformation (DX) technologies will grow to $2.1 billion in 2019 with a compound annual growth rate ...

NEEDHAM, Mass., Sept. 24, 2021 — International Data Corporation (IDC) recently published a series of 3rd Platform Industry Spending Guides that provide in-depth forecasts for technology spending. The ...

2017 predictions from IDC.By 2019, 3rd Platform technologies and services will drive nearly 75% of IT spending – growing at 2X the rate of the total market. Last year, IDC predicted that 3 rd ...