D-Wave Is One of Only Two Companies Named to the Leaders Category in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Quantum Computing 2026 Vendor Assessment
Quantum computing is moving further into enterprise evaluation, adoption, and deployment. As organizations look for practical quantum solutions for enterprise and high-performance computing environments, platform maturity matters.
The IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Quantum Computing 2026 Vendor Assessment evaluates quantum computing companies based on current capabilities and future strategies. Download the 2026 IDC MarketScape excerpt to explore the vendor landscape and the factors shaping enterprise quantum adoption, including software ecosystems, hybrid quantum integration, structured customer engagement programs, and deployment flexibility.
In this IDC MarketScape, you’ll learn:
- Why D-Wave was named a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Quantum Computing
- How enterprise adoption is being shaped by software ecosystems, hybrid quantum integration, structured customer engagement programs, and deployment flexibility
- How to evaluate quantum computing platforms
- D-Wave’s key strengths such as broad production deployment footprint and extending quantum annealing beyond optimization into scientific simulation.
SOURCE: “IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Quantum Computing 2026 Vendor Assessment”, June 2026, IDC #US54125526e.
IDC MarketScape vendor analysis model is designed to provide an overview of the competitive fitness of technology and service suppliers in a given market. The research methodology utilizes a rigorous scoring methodology based on both qualitative and quantitative criteria that results in a single graphical illustration of each vendor’s position within a given market. The Capabilities score measures vendor product, go-to-market and business execution in the short-term. The Strategy score measures alignment of vendor strategies with customer requirements in a 3-5-year timeframe. Vendor market share is represented by the size of the circles. Vendor year-over-year growth rate relative to the given market is indicated by a plus, neutral or minus next to the vendor name.