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The Two Sides Of Technology’s Environmental Impact
Is emerging tech the cause of or the solution to the climate crisis? The answer is complicated. In this episode, Analyst Abhijit Sunil and VP, Research Director Glenn O’Donnell debate the benefits and impacts of emerging tech on the environment.
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Will Web3 Live Up To Its Promise?
Web3 proponents have a grand vision of a fairer internet. But will it ever become reality? VP, Principal Analyst Martha Bennett examines both sides of this complex question.
Predictions 2022 Live
Chart a bold path to success in 2022. Hear our predictions for the year ahead.
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FAQ: Forrester Global Technology Awards
Learn the details about Forrester’s Global Technology Awards and determine if your technology organization should submit an entry.
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European Skill Clusters: A Solution To The Tech Talent Crunch?
With the tech talent crunch in Europe creating urgent challenges, business and technology leaders are looking beyond their local regions to fill their skills gaps. On this episode, Principal Analyst Dan Bieler and VP, Research Director James McQuivey discuss a new report that identifies and ranks Europe’s top talent regions, or “skill clusters.”
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CES 2022: It’s Back, It’s Live, And It’s Reshaping Brand Experience
Get a detailed look at what you can expect at the upcoming CES 2022 event in Las Vegas.
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Forecasting In Uncertainty: We Are Raising Our 2020 And 2021 US Tech Market Growth Forecast
New forecasts predict increased levels of investment in communications equipment and software. Find out what sectors show most promise in the year ahead.
European Predictions 2022
Visit our resource hub to discover the key trends impacting European businesses in 2022.
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Innovative AND Sustainable? Akamai Says “Yes”
Are innovation and sustainability mutually exclusive? Not for tech firm Akamai. Get an inside look at Akamai’s strategies for driving innovation while meeting ambitious sustainability goals.
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Future Fit Tech Leaders Must Make Sustainability A Top Priority
Tech leaders must include sustainability within today’s strategies and key decisions to be truly future fit. They must think and plan beyond the obvious cloud benefits, make the future digital workplace a sustainable workplace and adapt intelligent automation to eliminate waste.
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The Global Chip Shortage Won’t Ease Soon
The world is suffering from a systemic shortage of chips. Worry not, your supply of Cool Ranch Doritos is just fine. The chips I’m talking about here are based on silicon, not potatoes or corn. Semiconductors power just about everything now. Your car is a small data center on wheels. When you do a Zoom […]
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Dell Divests VMware: Investors Cheer While Customers Yawn
When Dell Technologies completed its acquisition of EMC in 2016, it gained a sweetheart of an asset: VMware. More precisely, it gained 80% of VMware, making the software dynamo a mostly autonomous company in the Dell Technologies family of companies. Dell Technologies just announced the expected spinoff of that 80% ownership, making VMware a fully […]
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The French Tech Ecosystem Is Booming, But …
Despite new investments in French tech firms, political and business leaders must act boldly to save the European digital economy. Learn why.
See the future and gain a competitive advantage for 2022
Discover 12 trends our research reveals will matter most this year. Download our Predictions 2022 Guide.
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Prodigal Son Gelsinger Returns As Intel CEO
Early today, Intel announced CEO Bob Swan will be replaced by VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger. Facing stronger competitive challenges, Intel has struggled. As you can see, Intel’s stock (INTC) has languished while its peers grew exceptionally well. In the past 12 months, INTC stock lost 5.3% while Qualcomm (QCOM) gained 66.29%, AMD gained 80.18%, and […]
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Remote Office In A Box (ROBO) Is Back, And It’s Called SD-WAN
Over the last decade and a half, networking vendors have been using various methods to bundle wired, wireless, voice over IP, and security products into a solution sale. These companies tried various combinations of routers, WAN optimization, security, Wi-Fi, switching, and voice over IP (VoIP). No single hardware product had all the services, but most […]
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AMD Acquires Xilinx To Bolster Its HPC Portfolio
Last week, AMD entered into agreement to acquire chip manufacturer Xilinx through a $35 billion all-stock transaction. This is the latest gargantuan M&A deal in the semiconductor market to focus on new opportunities in processing, after the NVIDIA-Arm announcement. The AMD-Xilinx partnership is meant to broaden AMD’s product portfolio, which focuses on high-performance CPUs and […]
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NVIDIA Arms Itself To Terminate Intel’s Processor Dominance
NVIDIA just announced that it plans to acquire Arm Limited from SoftBank for $40 billion. The combination aims to conquer the enormous compute market that has long been dominated by the x86 architecture (and, thus, Intel and AMD). The x86 platform remains the leader in PCs and data centers, but the future growth prospects lie […]
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Troubled Times Test Traditional Tech Titans
Spending on core infrastructure is dropping and the large technology firms will have to rise to the challenge. Find out how long the impact of the pandemic will be.
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One Hand To Shake Beats One Throat To Choke
The days of technology buyers treating their tech providers as "vendors" are gone. Learn the mutual benefits of treating your technology providers as partners.
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Forecasting In Uncertainty: Q2 2020 US GDP Report Reveals Negative Surprises For US Economy But Positives For US Tech Market
US GDP fell 32.9% in the second quarter. Learn the implications for the economy and the tech sector specifically.
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Canadian Tech Market Will Fall At Least 7% In 2020 Due To The COVID-19 Recession
Vice President Andrew Bartels examines the swirling factors impacting the Canadian tech market in his latest forecast.
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