Roxana Strohmenger

Data Insights Innovation Analyst serving Customer Insights PROFESSIONALS

In her role as an analyst, Roxana focuses on technology's impact on the market research industry. She tracks emerging and innovative research methodologies, such as social market research, mobile research, neuroscience, and prediction markets, and helps clients understand how to incorporate them into their research mix and combine them with traditional research methods. In addition, she leads all the data innovation efforts at Forrester, where she tests and seeks to understand which data sources, research methodologies, and frameworks are appropriate to help clients gain an intricate, 360-degree view of the consumer.

She is also an expert on Latin American consumer behavior and technology adoption and is responsible for managing Forrester's Latin American Technographics® research. She frequently advises clients on entering the Latin American market, understanding Latin American consumer segments, and increasing their visibility in this fast-changing region.

Roxana has spoken at numerous Forrester events and market-research-focused conferences, such as the Insights Innovation Exchange, Future of Consumer Intelligence, Market Research in a Mobile World and The Market Research Event. In addition, she has spoken at several conferences specializing in understanding the Latin American market, including ESOMAR's Latin American conference, Portada's Pan-Regional Advertising and Media Summit, and Ciab FEBRABAN. Her research has been cited in AdAge, the UK's Research, and was also highlighted in the book Latino Link: Building Brands Online with Hispanic Communities and Content.

Previous Work Experience

Since she started at Forrester in 2006, Roxana has specialized in advising research and clients on sound survey design and data collection methodologies and on using advanced analytic tools on our Consumer Technographics data as well as on custom research surveys. Prior to her current role, Roxana was a senior survey manager and previously a data advisor with Consumer Technographics. In both roles, she used her expertise to deliver value to clients of all industries, from consumer electronics to advertising and media companies, through customized analysis and application of Consumer Technographics data.


Education

Roxana received her B.S. in psychology from The Florida State University and an M.A. in psychology from The College of William and Mary.

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    Report:An Infrastructure Can Only Be As Efficient As DNS, DHCP, And IP Address Management

    I&O Should Focus Its Energies On DDI Operations, Not Development

    When was the last time you heard of a company building its own personal computers for its employees? Cobbling together hard drives, CPUs, memory, and operating systems is not cost-effective or a core...

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    Report:The Data Center Network Evolution: Five Reasons This Isn't Your Dad's Network

    Look To Virtual Switches, Virtual I/O, Meshed Networks, And Automation To Maximize Your New Data Center Investment

    Infrastructure and operations (I&O) teams are facing a difficult challenge in the data center: tossing out the rules of networking architecture. After years of just "throwing bandwidth" at the...

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    Report:Market Overview: Data Center Networking Solutions, Q1 2012

    The Data Center Networking Solutions Mimic I&O's Virtualization Maturity

    Over the past year, infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals have focused their enterprise networking efforts on readying network infrastructure to support virtualization, consolidation,...

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    Charts & Figures:Because Of Consolidation Efforts, The Pendulum Swung Back From Users To Infrastructure

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    Report:Q&A: Networking Landscape, Q4 2010

    Collapsed Tiers, Converged Infrastructure, And Virtualization Are Turning Networking On Its Head

    Landing on the moon or the Jonas Brothers' debut doesn't hold a candle to the awesome state of today's networking landscape. Customers couldn't be in a better position to have true networking...

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    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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    Blog:What Is The Cost Of Being Blind, Insecure, And Unmanaged?

    With the increased presence of business principles within the IT arena, I get a lot of inquiries from  Infrastructure & Operations Professionals who are trying to figure out how to justify their...

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      Report:How I&O Can Create A Wireless User Experience Network

      Part 2 In A Two-Part Collection On Why I&O Managers Need To Focus Wireless Deployments On The User

      In part 1 of this series, Forrester explained why I&O managers should look to deploy a wireless user experience network (uXn). A uXn can be characterized as a multistage problem-solving process that...

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      Report:Virtual Network Infrastructure

      Orchestrating The Right Services For Each User Requires I&O To Invest In A Scalable, Secure, Shared, Simplified, And Standardized Network Infrastructure

      Server virtualization started a chain reaction that is transforming infrastructure and operations (I&O). Your network infrastructure isn't immune, but the reaction has been delayed. Current...

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      Blog:Networks Are About The Users, Not The Apps!

      Virtualization and cloud talk just woke the sleeping giant, networking. For too long, we were so isolated in our L2-L4 world and soundly sleeping as VMs were created and a distant cousin was born,...

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        Blog:Juniper: Reading The Writing On The Wall

        Like the polar ice caps, the traditional edge of the network — supporting desktops, printers, APs, VoIP phones — is eroding and giving way to a virtual edge. With the thawing of IT...

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          Blog:Data Center Networking: The Awkward Teenage Years

          Forrester has just completed a comprehensive analysis of data center networking solutions from Alcatel-Lucent, Arista Networks, Avaya, Brocade Communication Systems, Cisco Systems, Extreme...

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            Report:Why I&O Must Design A WLAN To Provide The Best User Experience

            Part 1 In A Collection On Why I&O Managers Need To Focus Wireless Deployments On The User

            "There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else." This famous quote from Sam Walton is one of...

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            Blog:SMARTnet Is Dead! Long Live The Lifetime Warranty!

            Just kidding, Cisco’s SMARTnet isn’t dead, but I&O managers have a new warranty for networking hardware: free hardware replacement, bug fixes, and tech support. Basically,...

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              Report:The Data Center Network Evolution: Three Core Network Management Tools

              I&O Must Invest In Configuration And Management, Monitoring, And Monitoring Aggregation To Accelerate Data Center Transformation And Automation

              Businesses are pushing their infrastructures to become a standardized, self-service, pay-per-use model giving users rapid access to powerful and more flexible IT capabilities. This means that I&O...

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              Blog:Brocade Offers I&O An Opportunity To Control Costs With Their Subscription Program

              Brocade isn’t the loudest networking vendor on the block, but more than two weeks ago it released a subscription switching service that should have sent a shockwave through the industry. With...

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                Blog:Part 2: Three FUD Statements I&O Managers Use Not To Implement Standards-Based Networking

                Carrying on from my thoughts in Part 1:  It’s time to start deploying purely standards-based infrastructure outside the data center; data center protocols are just starting to be created...

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                  Blog:Détente In The Networking War Signals A New Area Of Choice For I&O

                  I almost fell out of my chair a week ago Friday when HP posted a link to an overview of the Cisco Fabric Extender for HP BladeSystem. If it hadn’t been for tweets by Cisco, HP’s...

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                    Report:Opening New Doors With IPv6

                    Identify The Business Benefits Of IPv6 And Break Deployments Into Three Areas

                    What's different between electric cars, flux capacitors, and IPv6? Absolutely nothing! They're all hyped technologies that have yet to come to full fruition. For IPv6, that's about to change. The...

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                    Blog:A Reflection Of What I Learned At Cisco Live: Growing Up Isn't Easy

                    Even though CiscoLive was a month ago, I’m getting a lot of inquiry calls from clients asking me what I thought and what does Cisco’s megalaunch mean to them. I feel Cisco’s...

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                      Blog:What Do Spark Plugs And WLAN Solutions Have In Common?

                      It’s not the most daring and cutting-edge prediction to say 2011 will be Wi-Fi’s second coming. However, you might be caught off guard when I tell you to not worry about a vendor’s...

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                        Tool:Forrester Wave™: Data Center Networking, Q1 '13

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                        Client Inquiry:Next Generation Wi-Fi

                        Please provide some information on the next generation Wi-Fi that will use the 60 GHz frequency, with a data rate of 7 Gbps. When is this projected to be available, and is it for specialized use or...

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                          Blog:Rating: Hold - Stormy Waters Continue To Toss The Minnow: HP Networking

                          The other day I was just reminiscing with a friend who works at HP about all the good times I had there with my ProCurve family.  When I left for a once in lifetime opportunity, I had so much...

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                            Report:Optimize IT Infrastructure Around Key Workloads

                            Landscape: The IT Infrastructure Playbook

                            The inside-out approach of engineers focused on technology for its own sake must stop: Your business cares about outcomes and holistic services, not server, storage, and network technologies. For too...

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                            Client Inquiry:Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

                            We're interested in the implications and impacts of deploying IPv6. In particular, we would like to know what happens when an IPv6 packet is received at our firewall if we're not configured to route...

                             
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