Worldwide Cloud Managed Print and Document Services Assessment 2024

This document is an IDC MarketScape report assessing the market for cloud-managed print and document services (MPDS) for 2024. It evaluates various vendors based on their capabilities and strategies in providing cloud-based print services. The report highlights the increasing importance of cloud-based MPS as organizations seek to modernize their print infrastructure to support a hybrid workforce, improve security, and enhance operational efficiency. It discusses the need for businesses to adopt a disciplined approach to print modernization, focusing on resource allocation, document security, and scalability. The report also emphasizes the role of artificial intelligence and analytics in optimizing print environments and improving service delivery. Additionally, it addresses the sustainability aspect of print services, outlining how businesses can reduce their environmental impact through effective print management strategies. The assessment framework includes both qualitative and quantitative criteria, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of vendor offerings in the cloud-based print services market.