IDC MarketScape recently conducted a thorough evaluation of video device vendors based on various factors including AI innovation, portfolio breadth, video interoperability, and manageability for their inaugural report on the video conferencing devices market.

Based on the assessment, IDC MarketScape positioned Cisco as a Leader in the market.

The report notes that you should consider Cisco when your organization “needs comprehensive solutions catering not just video enablement of meeting spaces but also complex and advanced monitoring, management, networking, and security needs,” recognizing Cisco devices for the following strengths:

• End-to-end products and solutions provider across geographies, verticals, and the entire spectrum of communications and collaboration including networking, security, and visibility.
• Well-defined strategies and roadmap for long-term future development through internal shifts as well as external partnerships/acquisitions.
• Interoperability with other platforms alongside optimization for Webex.
• Professional services capabilities delivered directly as well as through its wide-ranging network of channel partners.

Download the excerpt to see why Cisco was named a Leader in the 2025 IDC MarketScape.