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Report:Topic Overview: Green IT

Environmental responsibility is emerging as an important topic for corporate IT organizations and their technology suppliers. Corporate IT will go green in the coming years, driven by a combination...

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Report:Market Overview: Green IT Services

A Bright Outlook For IT Sustainability Consulting

IT services companies are responding to client needs by building green IT and corporate sustainability practices. We continue to forecast very healthy growth — 60% CAGR —for this market,...

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Report:The Dawn Of Green IT Services

A Market Overview Of Sustainability Consulting For IT Organizations

Enterprises are increasingly going green, and looking to IT operations to help them reduce corporate energy consumption and become more environmentally responsible. Some IT shops are responding by...

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Report:Creating The Green IT Action Plan

CIOs Should Plan Comprehensively And Act Incrementally

Enterprise CIOs have a variety of motivations for improving the environmental footprint of their IT operations, but they are often unsure how to proceed. IT organizations should start by crafting an...

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Report:Emerging Markets And Technologies Drive Tech Industry Growth

Forrester's 2012 Tech Industry Predictions

2012 is the year that the performance of emerging markets will be crucial to the growth prospects of the global technology industry. In particular, the top tier of the emerging markets — which...

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Report:Market Overview: The Advent Of Enterprise Carbon And Energy Management Systems

Sketching The New Opportunities For IT Vendor Strategists

A new liability is coming onto the collective balance sheet of companies around the world: carbon. In the context of increasing awareness of the business and societal risks of climate change,...

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Report:Another Year Of Outperformance For The Tech Industry

Forrester's 2011 Tech Industry Predictions

In this report, we highlight macro trends and specific predictions that indicate the directions of growth and disruption for the technology industry in 2011.

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Report:Predictions 2010: The Tech Industry Rebounds Faster Than The Overall Economy

The technology industry will be among the bright spots of the global economic recovery in 2010. We forecast that IT purchases (measured in US dollars) will grow by more than 8% over the depressed...

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Report:Mapping IT's Green Opportunities

Get Ready For Green IT 2.0

Vendor strategists must raise their sights to take in and capture the full value of IT across the landscape of green business opportunity. The foreground of energy efficiency and waste reduction...

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Report:Green IT Nudges Tech Adoption

Technologies Like Videoconferencing And Thin Clients Will Get A Second Look

As enterprise IT organizations continue to adopt green principles, they'll take another look at technologies that reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions, both within the IT shop and across...

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Report:The Value Of A Green IT Maturity Assessment

Introducing Forrester's Green IT Maturity Assessment Methodology

CIOs recognize the importance of environmental considerations in planning IT operations, but they are often unsure about how to put that recognition into action. With sustainability rising on the...

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Report:The Greening Of IT

Environmental responsibility is emerging as an important topic for corporate IT organizations and their technology suppliers. This report outlines the key drivers of green IT and the range of green...

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Report:More Green Progress In Enterprise IT

Forrester completed its third survey of enterprise IT professionals in April 2008 to understand the state of green IT awareness and adoption in corporate computing. Our latest survey results show...

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Report:Six Business Technology Trends That Will Propel Your Firm In 2013

From Technology Foundations To Business Outcomes

Forrester sees six important trends unfolding in business technology (BT), where information technology will most directly and visibly affect business outcomes. Not having an initiative or effort...

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Report:Software Strategists Tackle Green IT

How The Software Industry Will Go Green


To date, the vast majority of mindshare and activity about improving the IT industry's environmental stance has focused on the life cycle of hardware assets — greening their design,...

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Report:In Search Of Green Technology Consumers

Why Tech Marketers Should Target This Emerging Segment

A distinct segment of green technology consumers ready to put their dollars behind eco-friendly product choices is becoming visible. Forrester's Technographics® surveys reveal that consumers who...

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Report:Industry Motivations For Pursuing Green IT

An overview of motivations for pursuing green IT by industry

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Report:Market Overview: A Slowing Economy Won't Slow Down Corporate Green IT Initiatives

Forrester's latest green IT enterprise survey reveals that the slowing economy will not derail efforts to make IT operations more efficient and less environmentally harmful. In fact, of responding...

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Report:Inquiry Insights: Green IT, Q1 2008

Forrester Clients Ask The What, Why, And How Of Sustainable Computing

Forrester clients submit roughly 20,000 analyst inquiries each year. In aggregate, these one-on-one interactions create a map of topical hotspots among Forrester's client base, with important...

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Report:Predictions 2009: Recession Still Provides A Favorable Climate For Green IT

Worldwide implementation of green initiatives in enterprise IT organizations and their suppliers will accelerate in 2009, notwithstanding the gloomy economic environment. Green IT will spread in...

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Report:Green Progress In Enterprise IT

Higher Stakes For Tech Marketers As Green IT Principles Spread

Forrester conducted its second survey of enterprise IT professionals to learn about awareness and adoption of environmental principles in corporate computing. Our October survey shows steady...

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Report:Inquiry Insights: Green IT, Q3 2008

Since initiating research on green IT trends in early 2007, Forrester analysts have fielded a steadily growing number of client inquiries on green topics, including corporate sustainability planning,...

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Report:Green IT Awareness And Strategy In The US, Europe, And Asia Pacific

An overview of results from Forrester's Q2 Global Green IT Online Survey

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Report:Enterprise Data Center Electrical Efficiency

A look at the interest of Asia Pacific enterprises in electrical efficiency in their datacenters as well as some of the reasons for this. The look also contrasts this interest with the more developed...

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Report:Vendor Profile: Cisco, Q3 2007

Making Risky But Necessary Moves To Expand From Its Dominant Position In Networking

Not content to rest on its laurels as the dominant provider of enterprise networking gear, Cisco has launched multiple initiatives to extend its reach. Using its financial resources and M&A expertise...

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