target audience: TECH SUPPLIER  Publication date: Mar 2024 - Document type: Taxonomy - Doc  Document number: # US51684624

IDC's Worldwide Quantum Computing Taxonomy, 2024

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  • Heather West, PhD Loading
  • Peter Rutten Loading
  • Ashish Nadkarni Loading

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  • IDC's Worldwide Quantum Computing Taxonomy

    • Figure: Quantum Computing Primary Segments

  • Quantum Computing Taxonomy Changes for 2024

  • Taxonomy Overview

    • Quantum Computing-Specific Versus Quantum Computing-Related Segmentation

    • Other Segmentations

  • Definitions

    • Quantum Computing-Specific Systems, Platforms, and Technologies

    • Figure: Quantum Computing-Specific Systems, Platforms, and Technologies

    • Quantum Computing Systems

    • Quantum Mechanics of Qubits

    • Physical and Logical Qubits

    • Digital Versus Analog Quantum Computing

    • Quantum Supremacy, Quantum Advantage, and Quantum Utility

    • Gate-Based Quantum Computing Systems

    • Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum Computers and Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers

    • Superconducting Quantum Computers

    • Trapped-Ion Quantum Computers

    • Neutral Atom Quantum Computers

    • Spin-Based Quantum Dot Computers

    • Dopants/Vacant Quantum Computing Systems

    • Quantum Annealing Systems

    • Superconducting Quantum Annealers with Flux Qubits

    • Measurement-Based Quantum Computing Systems

    • Photonic Quantum Computers

    • Topological Quantum Computing Systems

    • Quantum Computing-Specific Platforms and Technologies

    • Quantum Algorithms

    • Quantum Software Development Kits

    • Quantum Middleware

    • Other Quantum Computational Platforms

    • Quantum Computing Services

    • Figure: Quantum Computing Specific Services

    • Quantum Computing-Specific Provisioned Services

    • Private (Dedicated) Quantum Cloud Service

    • Public (Shared) Quantum Cloud Service

    • Quantum Computing Specific Professional Services

    • Development Services

    • Deployment Services

    • Quantum Computing Fabrication Services

    • Quantum Computing-Related Systems, Platforms, and Technologies

    • Figure: Quantum Computing-Related Systems, Platforms, and Technologies

    • Hybrid Quantum-Classical Computing Systems

    • Quantum-Centric Supercomputing

    • Quantum-Inspired Computing Platforms and Technologies

    • Quantum Simulators (Emulators)

    • Digital Annealers

    • Quantum-Resilient Cybersecurity

    • Post-Quantum Cryptography

    • Lattice-Based Cryptographic Algorithms

    • Hash Function Cryptographic Algorithms

    • Quantum Random Number Generation/Entropy Seeds

    • Quantum Networking and Communications

    • Quantum Network

    • Quantum Communications and Quantum Key Distribution

    • Other Quantum Computing-Related Technologies

    • Quantum Sensing

    • Quantum Computing-Related Services

    • Figure: Quantum Computing-Related Services

    • Quantum-Inspired Provisioned Services

    • Private (Dedicated) Quantum-Inspired Cloud Service

    • Public (Shared) Quantum-Inspired Cloud Service

    • Other Quantum-Inspired Provisioned Services

    • Quantum-Inspired Professional Services

    • Modernization Services

    • Consulting Services

    • Quantum Computing Investments

    • Figure: Quantum Computing Investments

    • Governments

    • Institutional (Not for Profit)

    • Private (For Profit)

    • Examples

    • Table: Examples of Quantum Computing Infrastructure Deployments, Consumption Models, and Services Market

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    • Related Research

    • Synopsis