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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: EMEA Workplace Services, Q2 2013

Providers Driving Workplace Services In EMEA

Workplace services are rapidly evolving far beyond their origins in desktop and desk-side management toward a post-desktop future in which end users' consumer-derived expectations dominate the...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: North American Workplace Services, Q2 2013

Evaluating Leading Providers Amidst A Category Redefinition

Workplace services are rapidly evolving far beyond their origins in desktop and desk-side management toward a post-desktop future in which end users' consumer-derived expectations dominate the...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Smart Process Applications, Q2 2013

The 12 Smart Process App Vendors That Matter Most Today And How They Stack Up

Smart process applications are a new and emerging category of applications designed to help CIOs and their firms improve the effectiveness of their human-centric business activities. But finding the...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Web Content Management For Digital Customer Experience, Q2 2013

Adobe Offers A Leading Combination Of Strategy And Resources

Web content management (WCM) software has evolved from a set of primarily technical tools for website management into broad products and suites that support the imaginations (and needs) of digital...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: EA Management Suites, Q2 2013

The 10 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

There is a plethora of vendors in the enterprise architecture management suite (EAMS) market that, like many EA practices themselves, excel at only a portion of a comprehensive EA practice. It is not...

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Report:The Forrester Wave™: Global Workplace Services, Q1 2013

Evaluating Leading Providers Amidst A Category Redefinition

Workplace services are rapidly evolving far beyond their origins in desktop and desk-side management toward a post-desktop future in which end users' consumer-derived expectations dominate the...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: BPM Suites, Q1 2013

How The Top 10 Vendors Stack Up For Next-Generation BPM Suites

In Forrester's 59-criteria evaluation of business process management (BPM) suite vendors, we identified the 10 most significant software providers in the category — Appian, Bizagi, Cordys,...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: SVM Tool Set, Q1 2013

Today's Tool Sets Improve Supplier Management Through Integration And Workflow

Sourcing organizations have matured, and sourcing and vendor management's integration with internal and external stakeholders will be the key to delivering value going forward. Forrester believes...

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Report:The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Mobility Services, Q1 2013

Analysis Of 13 Global Leaders' Capabilities And How They Stack Up

Enterprise mobility is booming; organizations must connect with employees, customers, and partners in new ways and across new devices and applications. But many organizations don't know how to move...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: API Management Platforms, Q1 2013

Layer 7 And WSO2 Lead This Emerging Field

In Forrester's 15-criteria evaluation of application programming interface (API) management platform vendors, Layer 7 and WSO2 — and their solutions — rose to the top, followed by Intel,...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Information Security Consulting Services, Q1 2013

Ernst & Young, Deloitte, IBM, Accenture, PwC, And KPMG Lead, With Wipro Following Close Behind

The information security consulting market is growing explosively because security and risk professionals often lack the skill and bandwidth to accomplish their increasingly difficult mission. To...

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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Data Center Networking Hardware, Q1 2013

Distinct Competencies Separate The Core Vendors

In Forrester's 85-criteria evaluation of vendors that offered data networking solutions, Forrester identified eight significant solution providers in this category — Alcatel-Lucent, Arista...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Security, Q1 2013

Endpoint Security Suites Take Center Stage In The Enterprise

In Forrester's 50 criteria evaluation of endpoint security vendors, we identified nine top providers in the category — F-Secure, IBM, Kaspersky, LANDesk, Lumension, McAfee, Sophos, Symantec,...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Big Data Predictive Analytics Solutions, Q1 2013

Predictive analytics enables firms to reduce risks, make intelligent decisions, and create differentiated, more personal customer experiences. But predictive analytics is hard to do without the right...

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For Customer Insights Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Customer Analytics Solutions, Q4 2012

How Six Vendors Stack Up In A Mature Yet Changing Market

In Forrester's 70-criteria evaluation of customer analytics vendors, we identified the six most significant software providers — Angoss Software, FICO, IBM, KXEN, Pitney Bowes, and SAS —...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Application Life-Cycle Management, Q4 2012

IBM, Rally Software, PTC, CollabNet, Microsoft, And Serena Software Lead The Pack, With HP, Atlassian, And Rocket Aldon Following

In Forrester's 116-criteria evaluation of application life-cycle management (ALM) vendors, we identified the nine most significant software providers in the category — Atlassian, CollabNet, HP,...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Business Intelligence Services Providers, Q4 2012

The 12 Market Leaders That Deserve To Be On Most Shortlists

In the past few years, the business intelligence (BI) services market has evolved significantly: advisory and management consulting firms have beefed up their implementation capabilities, while...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: B2C Commerce Suites, Q3 2012

The Solution Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

In Forrester's 75-criteria evaluation of global business-to-consumer (B2C) enterprise-class commerce suite vendors, we identified the 10 most significant software providers — Demandware,...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Strategies Of Online Collaboration Software Vendors, Q3 2012

In Forrester's 38-criteria evaluation of the cloud strategies of online collaboration software vendors, we identified eight significant collaboration services providers — Box, Cisco Systems,...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Multichannel Capture, Q3 2012

Vendors Move Toward Mature Service Offerings

If you think capture and imaging is old technology, you're correct; it has been around for more than twenty years. But there are still a lot of paper-based processes out there, and Forrester clients...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Business Technology Transformation, Q3 2012

The Majority Of The Vendors Are Leaders In This Emerging Market

Today, business transformation is often about technology transformation. At the very least, business transformation is always technology-enabled, so what sort of consultants can best help clients...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Advanced Data Visualization (ADV) Platforms, Q3 2012

Seven Leaders, Six Strong Performers, And Two Contenders Compete For Share Of The ADV Market

Enterprises find advanced data visualization (ADV) platforms to be essential tools that enable them to monitor business, find patterns, and take action to avoid threats and snatch opportunities. In...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Self-Service Business Intelligence Platforms, Q2 2012

Six Leaders And Six Strong Performers Compete For A Share Of The End User BI Market

In Forrester's 31-criteria evaluation of self-service business intelligence (BI) vendors, we found that IBM, Microsoft, SAP, SAS, Tibco Software, and MicroStrategy led the pack due to the breadth of...

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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Client Management Suites, Q2 2012

Symantec And CA Technologies Lead, With LANDesk Software, IBM, And Microsoft Close Behind

In Forrester's 62-criteria evaluation of client management suite vendors, we identified the 10 significant solution providers in this category — BMC Software, CA, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, IBM,...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Managed Security Services: North America, Q1 2012

The Nine Service Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

In Forrester's 60-criteria evaluation of the North American managed security services market, we identified the nine significant service providers in this category — AT&T, CSC, Dell...

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