IDC's Japan Network Services (Japanese Version with Key English Language Reports) analyzes the target markets of communications service providers (SPs) and systems integrators, with a focus on enterprise network services, zero trust adoption, multicloud networks, and all-photonics networks.
With the adoption of hybrid work, the rapid expansion of cloud services, and the rise of cybersecurity threats, many companies face the challenges of traditional networks. Corporate network administrators are required to build and manage robust security while dealing with the increase and distribution of IT entities such as employees with changing work locations, numerous IoT devices, and data and workloads deployed across multicloud and on-premises environments. On the technological side, there are changes such as the advancement of network virtualization, the expansion of 5G commercial services, the advancement of R&D toward beyond 5G/6G, the rise of LEO communication services, and the commercial introduction of all-photonics networks. In terms of business environment, telecommunications carriers are entering the new phase of competition and collaboration with cloud service providers, datacenter operators, NaaS operators, and others.
From these points of view, this program analyzes the future direction of the network services market and changes in the competitive landscape and delivers the latest insights on the market. It also provides quantitative information such as market forecasts and operator shares. In 2025, this program will focus on the trend of zero trust in the enterprise network services market and the analysis of the all-photonics network market.