IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Software Business Models and Monetization 2017 Predictions

What are the business model and monetization trends and what does it mean for IoT success?

This IDC report shares the top 10 predictions for worldwide software business models and monetization for 2017. These predictions make up the framework for the planning and execution of technology-related initiatives of the IT and line-of-business (LOB) decision makers and influencers in the year ahead.

Read the IDC report to learn about the main software monetization trends. See how this could impact your IoT business and to get guidance for next steps:

  • The move to subscription that is impacting every software seller and buyer today
  • New monetization models, based on consumption or outcome
  • Transition from products to services
  • This IDC report is brought to you by Flexera Software, market leaders for Software Monetization solutions.

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