Unlock the Future of IoT & Embedded Technology

Actionable Insights for Vendors, Investors, and Innovators

VDC Research’s 2025 IoT & Embedded Technology Roadmap offers the most comprehensive research available for navigating the fast-evolving landscape of connected devices, edge computing, embedded AI, and digital transformation. Whether you're a solution vendor shaping new platforms, an investor tracking emerging opportunities, or a technology end user seeking competitive advantage, our latest research delivers what you need to stay ahead.

Why This Research Matters

The IoT ecosystem is entering a new phase of complexity and opportunity. From AI-powered development tools to edge-native hardware and embedded cybersecurity, VDC’s 2025 research tracks critical shifts in architecture, go-to-market strategies, and vertical adoption. Our deep domain expertise gives you the market sizing, segmentation, and forecasting to make confident strategic decisions.

Key Benefits

• For Solution Vendors: Identify unmet market needs, validate product strategies, benchmark competitors, and position for growth.
• For Investors: Discover trends shaping the next wave of industrial and commercial innovation across software, hardware, and system lifecycle management.
• For Technology Users: Gain visibility into vendor roadmaps, assess emerging standards, and align your architecture decisions with evolving best practices.

What’s Included

• 20+ Reports covering:
• Edge AI hardware & software
• IoT operating systems, DevSecOps, OTA & observability
• Industrial machine health monitoring
• Networking technologies, cybersecurity, and MBSE tools
• Embedded boards, gateway platforms, processors & accelerator cards
• Voice of the IoT Engineer: global survey insights
• Excel datasets with granular segmentations (by industry, region, tech type, and more)
• Forecasts through 2029 to support long-term planning
• Customizable insights via analyst inquiry sessions and strategy workshops

Who Should Engage

This research is built for:

• Product managers and engineers driving platform innovation
• Corporate strategy leaders seeking defensible growth roadmaps
• Marketing and sales teams shaping messaging and buyer personas
• Venture capital and private equity teams evaluating emerging disruptors

Gain Competitive Advantage

Tap into VDC’s 50+ years of industry-leading research to anticipate market shifts, de-risk decisions, and uncover growth paths. Whether you’re building the next-generation edge AI device or evaluating where to place your next investment bet, VDC’s 2025 roadmap delivers critical clarity and direction.

Download the Research Outline