rsscloudcomputing https://my.idc.com/rss/2803.do IDC RSS alerts Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and the Convergence of AI Platforms and PaaS Take Center Stage at Google Cloud Next ‘26 https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=lcUS54524326&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>Announced at Google Cloud Next ’26, Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform consolidates AI and application platform capabilities into a single environment for building and operating agent-based applications. The approach reflects a broader market shift where AI-native platforms are increasingly delivering the core functions of PaaS, making developer enablement and integrated data and governance capabilities central to adoption.</P> IDC Link Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT Adam Reeves IBM Bob Advances IBM's Position in Full-SDLC Agentic https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=lcUS54524126&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication IDC Link Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT Adam Resnick IDC Survey Spotlight: What IT Investments Are Asia/Pacific Organizations Prioritizing Because of the Conflict in the Middle East? https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=AP54503926&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC Survey Spotlight summarizes findings from IDC's <I>Future Enterprise</I> <I>Resiliency</I><I> & Spending</I> <I>Survey</I><I>, </I><I>Wave 2</I> on IT investments, highlighting how the conflict in the Middle East has affected the investment priorities of Asia/Pacific organizations.</P><P>The survey was conducted among 303 organizations in the region, and this report focuses on answers to the following question: "Which IT investment priorities is your organization most likely to increase in the next 6–12 months because of the situation in the Middle East?"</P> IDC Survey Spotlight Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT Yih Khai Wong Oracle and AWS Expand Multicloud Networking https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=lcUS54520926&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>Oracle and AWS are extending their multicloud partnership by integrating their networking frameworks to enable private, high-performance connectivity across cloud environments. The announcement underscores Oracle’s continued focus on open multicloud and highlights the growing importance of network-level integration as enterprises scale distributed, AI-driven workloads across multiple clouds.</P> IDC Link Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT Adam Reeves 2H25 and 2025 Worldwide ODM Direct Market Update — In the Viewpoint of Final Assembly https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US54003026&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC Market Presentation provides an overview of the worldwide ODM direct infrastructure market development in terms of final assembly in the second half and whole year of 2025.</P> Market Presentation Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT Leon Kao Accounts Payable Banner Book: SaaS and Agent Path 2026 https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US54324626&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC Pivot Table banner book includes data for the accounts payable (AP) application category in the IDC's SaaS and Agent Path 2026 program. Coverage includes SaaS and AI agents adoption, deployment models, budget plans and replacement cycle timing, purchasing preferences and attitudes toward SaaS buying channels, packaging and pricing options, and in-depth vendor ratings and spend and advocacy scores for this functional application market.</P> Pivot Table Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT Nadia Ballard, Frank Della Rosa, Eric Newmark, Mickey North Rizza Accounts Receivable Banner Book: SaaS and Agent Path 2026 https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US54324726&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC Pivot Table banner book includes data for the accounts receivable (AR) application category in the IDC's SaaS and Agent Path 2026 program. Coverage includes SaaS and AI agents adoption, deployment models, budget plans and replacement cycle timing, purchasing preferences and attitudes toward SaaS buying channels, packaging and pricing options, and in-depth vendor ratings and spend and advocacy scores for this functional application market.</P> Pivot Table Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT Nadia Ballard, Mickey North Rizza, Eric Newmark, Frank Della Rosa Asset Life-Cycle Management Banner Book: SaaS and Agent Path 2026 https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US54324826&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC Pivot Table banner book includes data for the asset life-cycle management (EAM/ALM) application category in IDC's SaaS and Agent Path 2026 program. Coverage includes SaaS and AI agents adoption, deployment models, budget plans and replacement cycle timing, purchasing preferences and attitudes toward SaaS buying channels, packaging and pricing options, and in-depth vendor ratings and spend and advocacy scores for this functional application market.</P> Pivot Table Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT Nadia Ballard, Mickey North Rizza, Eric Newmark, Frank Della Rosa Collaboration Applications Banner Book: SaaS and Agent Path 2026 https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US54324926&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC Pivot Table banner book includes data for the collaboration application category in IDC's SaaS and Agent Path 2026 program. Coverage includes SaaS and AI agents adoption, deployment models, budget plans and replacement cycle timing, purchasing preferences and attitudes toward SaaS buying channels, packaging and pricing options, and in-depth vendor ratings and spend and advocacy scores for this functional application market.</P> Pivot Table Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT Nadia Ballard, Frank Della Rosa, Eric Newmark, Mickey North Rizza Contract Life-Cycle Management Banner Book: SaaS and Agent Path 2026 https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US54325026&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC Pivot Table banner book includes data for the contract life-cycle management (CLM) application category in IDC's SaaS and Agent Path 2026 program. Coverage includes SaaS and AI agent adoption, deployment models, budget plans and replacement cycle timing, and purchasing preferences, as well as attitudes toward SaaS buying channels, packaging and pricing options, and in-depth vendor ratings and spend and advocacy scores for this functional application market.</P> Pivot Table Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT Nadia Ballard, Frank Della Rosa, Eric Newmark, Mickey North Rizza