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Predictions 2026: Tech Leadership Will Be Wild — Bring Your Surfboard, Your Calculator, And Maybe A Clone

Mark Moccia 1 day ago
Technology leaders are about to face a year that’s part roller coaster, part chess match, and part improv comedy. Get a jump on planning with our 2026 predictions for tech leaders.
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The Circular Economy: The White Knight Of IT Sustainability In Recycled Armor

Abhijit Sunil September 30, 2025
Circular economy initiatives often lack a holistic approach, leading to varied interpretations and applications. Learn the six key components that play a crucial role in applying circular economy principles in IT.

The Countdown To 2026 Predictions Has Begun

Don’t miss your chance to lead with confidence. Get early access to Forrester’s expert guidance across marketing, CX, digital, tech, and security.

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Huawei Connect 2025: Building AI Infrastructure In A Sanctioned World

Brent Ellis September 24, 2025
Huawei Connect 2025 was more than showing off new products. This year topics such as export controls and supply chain constraints dominated the conversation. Find out more in this event review.
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The Long-Term Impact Of The $100,000 H-1B Fee? Higher IT Service Prices And More Offshore

Ashutosh Sharma September 23, 2025
Find out how the Trump administration's executive order imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications impacts IT service providers and leaders at US companies.
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Tencent Targets Overseas Markets With Its TCE Sovereign Cloud Offering

Dario Maisto September 23, 2025
Find out more about Tencent’s sovereign cloud solution, Tencent Cloud Enterprise, which it is using to pursue overseas business expansion.
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Today’s Leaders Must Heed AI Advice For Future Disruptors

Brendan Witcher September 18, 2025
Startup founders, investors, technologists, and operators are all working frantically to get an early jump onto the AI train. Find out why and get more of the key takeaways from the recent Startup Boston Week event.
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BoxWorks 2025: AI And Automation Take Center Stage

Cheryl McKinnon September 16, 2025
Learn the four key announcements that underscore Box’s commitment to AI and what they mean for Box customers.

Gain Stakeholder Buy-In For Your Tech Strategy In 4 Steps

Build consensus with our tech strategy guide! Use our 4-step framework and customizable strategy-on-a-page template to align stakeholders, define your vision, and map your IT strategy.

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Solving Tech Debt With AI + Graph

Charles Betz September 10, 2025
Is this the end of the configuration management database? Learn the value of AI and the IT knowledge graph as a solution to the biggest tech challenges, including technical debt.
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The End Of Business Apps As We Know Them Is Here

Kate Leggett September 4, 2025
The agentic business fabric is not just an evolution of current business applications; it is also a new paradigm designed for autonomous operation, perpetual learning, and optimization. Find out why in this preview of a new report.
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Virtual Roundtable: Forrester’s Technology & Security Summit Sneak Peek

Watch the replay our our virtual roundtable to get a first look at the insights behind our upcoming Technology & Innovation and Security & Risk Summits!
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How Agentic AI Elevates The Enterprise Architect’s Role

Stéphane Vanrechem August 25, 2025
As agentic AI becomes embedded in enterprise architecture tools, it’s not just automating tasks — it’s redefining the architect’s role. Learn five things enterprise architects can do to adapt to their new reality.
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Navigate With Confidence The Migration Options For SAP ECC Customers

Akshara Naik Lopez August 20, 2025
The clock is ticking on SAP ECC’s end-of-support date in 2027, and the big question requiring your attention is: What’s your plan to get to SAP S/4HANA cloud? Learn the options in this preview of an upcoming peer discussion for Forrester clients.

Missed It Live? Watch Forrester’s Take On 2026 Scenario Planning

Couldn’t make it to the live session? Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how tech leaders are applying scenario planning to budget smarter, balance AI and human talent, and build resilient strategies for whatever 2026 brings.

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Commercial Software Spend Will Reach $1.7 Trillion By 2029 And See Double-Digit Growth

Michael O'Grady August 18, 2025
As the global economy braces for slower trade growth and geopolitical tensions, the software industry continues to defy economic headwinds with robust expansion. Software infrastructure is set to grow 13.4% through 2029 while application software grows at a more subdued 9.5%. Learn more in our newly released commercial software forecast.
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Optimize Your Provider Ecosystem For Maximum Business Value

Bill Martorelli August 13, 2025
The struggle to balance single- and multisourcing decisions is pervasive. Because service engagement decisions are fragmented across the organization and made at the portfolio level — not the enterprise level — companies are constantly at odds.
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Infrastructure As Platform: Conquering Chaos In The Agentic Era Requires A New Foundation

Brent Ellis August 12, 2025
Enterprises must transform traditional infrastructure into strategic platforms that drive innovation, resilience, and adaptability to address the agentic era. Learn why well-aligned, future-proof infrastructure is key to enabling intelligent business ecosystems and achieving enterprise goals in this preview of our upcoming Technology & Innovation Summit.
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From Digital Sovereignty Platforms To Sovereign Cloud Platforms: Three Reasons For A Title Change

Dario Maisto August 11, 2025
Learn how increased complexity and additional market factors led us to rethink the title of our upcoming Forrester Landscape report on digital sovereignty platforms
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The Autonomous Testing Platforms Landscape, Q3 2025, Is Out!

Diego Lo Giudice August 5, 2025
As software development accelerates through AI and generative technologies developer teams need to rethink how they approach testing. Learn some of the benefits of autonomous testing platforms in this preview of a new market landscape report.
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GenAI Offers The Digital Employee Experience Opportunity Of A Lifetime

David Johnson August 4, 2025
Demand for new AI-driven capabilities is surging, creating unique problems for technology leaders. Find out how an AI-enabled digital employee experience strategy can help in this preview of Forrester’s upcoming Technology & Innovation Summit North America.
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Embed IT Finance To Improve IT Spend Management

Greg Zorella August 4, 2025
A recent Forrester survey found enterprises with IT finance teams reporting into an IT org were 18% more likely to have high visibility into tech spend than those where IT finance reported into a finance org. Get four tips on how to encourage this embeddedness in your organization.
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Forrester’s 2025 Technology Strategy Impact Award Winners And Runner-Up For APAC

Frederic Giron August 3, 2025
Congratulations to FWD Group and YCH Group, our winners this year, and to AIA Group, our runner-up. Learn more about the technology strategies each of these firms developed and how they executed them with precision and agility.
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