Alvin Nguyen,

Alvin Nguyen

Senior Analyst

Alvin leads Forrester’s infrastructure outsourcing, data center services, and semiconductor research. Alvin helps technology and business leaders understand the impact of changes in those markets to their business and how to leverage them for a competitive advantage and differentiation. His research spans the state of modern technology operations, managing technical debt, AI infrastructure trends and approaches, data center trends (private cloud, colocation, managed services, on-premises), and the infrastructure outsourcing market.

The Top 10 Emerging Technologies In 2026
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Trend Report
April 8th, 2026
22 min read

This report identifies the 10 most important emerging technologies in 2026 that are set to reshape life and business. Read this report to understand when and where to look.

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June 23rd, 2026 3:00 PM - 3:40 PM Webinar

Top Emerging Technologies For 2026: AI Supercomputing

Accelerate innovation with deeper insights about why AI supercomputing matters, when it will likely deliver value, and how organizations are beginning to leverage it. AI supercomputing brings together advanced compute, networking, and data center capabilities to support frontier scale AI training and inference. In this webinar, we share the latest expert insights, practical considerations, and key steps you and your team can take. Join us to learn how AI supercomputing will evolve and how leaders can assess readiness for this strategic platform.Key takeaways: Gain an understanding of how AI supercomputing enables advanced model development.Identify use cases that justify large scale compute investment.Learn the steps required to prepare infrastructure, talent, and operations.Target audience level: all levels