The market for enterprise applications grew 12% in 2023, to $356 billion, with the top 5 vendors — SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft and Intuit — commanding a 21.2% market share between them, according to International Data Corp. “With just 0.2% of market share separating SAP and Salesforce, IDC regards these two companies as statistically tied for the number 1 position in the worldwide enterprise applications market for 2023,” it said in a new study, Worldwide Enterprise Applications Software Forecast, 2024–2028. IDC attributed the market growth to the adoption of AI and generative AI integr…