IDC's Worldwide Software and Public Cloud Services Spending Guide Taxonomy, 2023: Release V1, 2023

This IDC study provides a detailed description of IDC's methodology and taxonomy for the segmentation of public cloud services by industry and company size, which is consistent across IDC's worldwide vertical research. It should be used as a companion piece for IDC's Worldwide Software and Public Cloud Services Spending Guide data deliverables. Technology suppliers may utilize this approach and structure as well to help them build an industry-focused organization."IDC's Worldwide Software and Public Cloud Services Spending Guide presents a comprehensive view of the marketplace," said Eileen Smith, program vice president, IDC's Spending Guides. "It is an invaluable resource to help vendors define and standardize their vocabulary for digital transformation."