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Fujitsu Executive Analyst Day: Key Takeaways
Fujitsu’s Executive Analyst Day in Santa Clara, California, sparked conversations with technologists and business leaders that helped attendees learn about the state of their business and products/services. Topics Covered Corporate strategy Discussion of Fujitsu’s corporate strategy and how it has performed Technology strategy Discussion of Fujitsu’s research and commercialization of its technology AI business strategy […]
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Unlock The Marketplace Potential: A Strategic Guide For Tech Leaders
Marketplace platforms are not “one size fits all.” Tech leaders must align platform capabilities with their ecosystem strategy to unlock growth, efficiency, and innovation. Learn the top three challenges that tech leaders face when navigating marketplace development platforms in this preview of a new report.
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AppGen Is Here: Say Goodbye To Software Development As You Know It
Discover how AI-powered AppGen platforms are collapsing the SDLC, democratizing development, and disrupting the software industry.
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How To Get Retrieval-Augmented Generation Right
As AI continues to redefine the way organizations think and work, retrieval-augmented generation is a pivotal tool for enterprise adoption of generative and agentic AI. Find out how to leverage it most effectively.
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Gone Rogue? AI Can Be Misaligned But Not Malevolent
Alarming AI behaviors, such as resisting shutdown or exploiting code, stem from misalignment, not intent. These models follow flawed incentives without understanding, making clear goals and safeguards essential. For deeper insight, see the report “Align By Design Or Risk Decline.”
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Is iPaaS Still An iPaaS?
This spring, I attended three events: Salesforce TDX, Workato Work^AI, and Boomi World. They got me asking an odd-sounding question: Is integration platform as a service (iPaaS) still an iPaaS?
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AI Cost As A First-Class Metric — Our Conversation With David Tepper, CEO And Cofounder Of Pay-i
As AI scales, cost management shifts from a technical detail to a strategic priority. Leaders must balance innovation, ROI, and volatility to drive sustainable value. Get insights from this interview with David Tepper, CEO and cofounder of Pay-i.
Ultimate Guide To The Top 10 Emerging Technologies
Discover the top 10 emerging technologies shaping 2025, based on Forrester’s exhaustive research. Explore the impact, use cases, and benefit horizons of technologies like agentic AI, synthetic data, quantum security, and more.
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Redefining Operations With Aerial Drones
As physical automation advances, aerial drones are becoming a powerful tool for overcoming operational challenges. Learn more about the benefits, use cases, and risks of aerial drones in this preview of a new report.
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Public-Sector IT Leaders: It’s Time To Prioritize The Right Emerging Technologies
Learn the 11 emerging technologies that all public-sector IT leaders should be watching and get insight on how these technologies will shape the next decade of government transformation.
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SAP Sapphire 2025: What Tech Leaders Need To Know
SAP Sapphire 2025 featured a flood of updates, from partnerships with Palantir and Perplexity to sweeping changes in pricing and packaging. But the real story was SAP’s repositioning of AI as the enterprise operating system. Learn more in this SAP Sapphire 2025 review.
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Call For Entries! The Forrester Data & AI Impact Award
Forrester is accepting nominations for the Data & AI Impact Award, which recognizes enterprise data and AI initiatives that drive business outcomes. Find out more about the award and how to apply.
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Great News! We’re Extending The Deadline For The 2025 Forrester APAC Technology Awards
The extended deadline to submit your nominations for the APAC region is Monday, June 9. Learn more about how to apply and what makes a strong application in this blog.
Three Bold Ways To Spotlight Your Tech Excellence
Seize your chance to earn a prestigious Forrester award for innovation in tech strategy, enterprise architecture, or data & AI. Elevate your team and show the world what true trailblazers look like.
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Eaton’s Solutions By The Sea Data Center Vision And Partner Conference: Predicting The Future Of Data Centers
Get a quick review of some of the sessions and topic covered at Eaton’s Solutions by the Sea data center vision and partner conference.
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Agentic AI And IT Maturity: Bridging The Gap Between ServiceNow’s Vision And The IT Reality
The ServiceNow Knowledge 2025 event unveiled ambitious advancements in AI-driven enterprise technology, with a focus on autonomous workflows, unified data platforms, and human-machine collaboration. Key announcements included the launch of the AI Control Tower for managing AI agents, the expansion of Workflow Data Fabric to unify disparate data sources, and the intent to acquire data.world […]
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Global Capability Centers Add Depth, Not Just Breadth, To Your Tech Workforce
Global capability centers (GCCs) are surging in popularity. Nasscom’s recently concluded GCC Summit 2025 showcased the evolution of the country’s rapidly evolving GCC ecosystem.
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Unlock Optimization Opportunities: The Golden Thread From CX To Value Streams
In today’s volatile business environment, executives face the dual challenge of optimizing costs while maintaining exceptional customer experiences. Our new report, The Golden Thread From CX To Value Streams Reveals Optimization Opportunities, offers a strategic approach to navigating these complexities.
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The Evolution From Continuous Automation Testing Platforms To Autonomous Testing Platforms: A New Era In Software Testing
For years, continuous automation testing (CAT) platforms have been the gold standard for reducing manual testing and ensuring comprehensive coverage across diverse environments. But with the advent of generative AI (genAI) and large language models (LLMs), we are entering a new era: the rise of autonomous testing platforms.
Don't Let Technical Debt Hold You Back
Learn how to reduce technical debt and make the most of technology investments with this playbook.
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Driving IT Excellence With AIOps: Key Insights For Future Success
Discover how AIOps revolutionizes IT operations with essential functionalities, advanced capabilities, and strategies to overcome adoption challenges, as detailed in Forrester’s “Drive IT Excellence with AIOps” report.
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Navigating Tariff Uncertainty: A Looming Threat To IT Services And Their Customers
The element of surprise has been a characteristic of the Trump administration’s approach to tariff negotiations and this week’s announcement that US GDP was down 0.3% for the first quarter indicates that some imbalances are already developing as a result. Learn five ways this uncertainty will impact the IT services market.
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Schneider Electric Data Center Summit 2025: AI, Power, Cooling, Services, And More
Schneider Electric’s 2025 industry summit focused on data centers and exhibited presentations covering a variety of data center topics, along with a tour of its manufacturing facilities showcasing the company’s production and testing expertise, as well as the following in-depth topics and session: The data center landscape How the rapid growth of generative AI has […]
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