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Navigate With Confidence The Migration Options For SAP ECC Customers
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.
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Commercial Software Spend Will Reach $1.7 Trillion By 2029 And See Double-Digit Growth
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.
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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Optimize Your Provider Ecosystem For Maximum Business Value
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
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
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!
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
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
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
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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Forrester’s 2025 Enterprise Architecture Awards Winner And Runners-Up For APAC
Congratulations to the Hong Kong Jockey Club, this year’s winner of the Enterprise Architecture Award in APAC, and runners-up AIA Group and Nan Shan Life Insurance Company. Learn how excellent EA practices helped all three align their IT strategies with business objectives, empowering them to accelerate business innovation and stay ahead of the curve.
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Understanding Metric Maps: Measure What Matters For Adaptive, Resilient Operations
In today’s complex IT landscape, traditional performance metrics often fall short. This blog explores the importance of metric maps in driving adaptive and resilient operations. By aligning metrics with strategic goals, organizations can foster continuous improvement and enhance employee engagement. Discover how to effectively diagnose service issues and implement meaningful performance models.
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Google Cloud And Oracle Aggressively Discount To Keep US Federal Business
Both Google Cloud and Oracle announced massive price reductions in their contracts under pressure from the General Services Administration, which oversees federal procurement. Learn more about the specifics and the implications of this shift.
Master Scenario Planning For 2026
2026 could bring economic highs, disruptive lows, and everything in between. Join Forrester’s Greg Willrich and Mark Moccia live on September 10 to explore how CIOs are using scenario planning to navigate uncertainty, optimize tech investments, and lead with confidence.
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Announcing The Forrester Wave™: Collaborative Work Management Tools, Q2 2025
Learn what to look for in a collaborative work management tool based on our evaluation of 11 vendors in the recently released Forrester Wave™: Collaborative Work Management Tools, Q2 2025.
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Master Tech Mayhem: Why Technology Leaders Can’t Miss Forrester’s 2025 Technology & Innovation Summit North America
Technology leaders need to get comfortable navigating relentless technology disruption, making bold decisions in the face of uncertainty, and building organizations that are ready to thrive no matter what comes at them. Learn how our upcoming Technology & Innovation Summit North America can help.
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MCP Doesn’t Stand For “Many Critical Problems” … But Maybe It Should For CISOs
As autonomous agents evolve from novelty to necessity, the protocols that govern their behavior become critical infrastructure. This blog explores the foundational tools we need to build a trustworthy agentic future.
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The AI-Centric Service Desk: A Blueprint For Modern IT Operations
As digital transformation accelerates, traditional IT service desks must evolve. This blog explores the AI-centric service desk model, emphasizing automation and personalized support to enhance the digital employee experience. Learn how embracing an AI-first approach can transform IT operations into strategic enablers of productivity and resilience.
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Jekyll And Hyde: The Dual Role Of Disruptive Technologies In Sustainability
Disruptive technologies such AI can boost efforts towards some strategic priorities, but can also work against environmental sustainability goals. Learn more about the the dual role played by six of the most important disruptive technologies poised to shape sustainability in 2025.
New For 2026! Tech Budget Planning Guide + Workbook
Simplify your 2026 tech budget planning! Download our guide and workbook for recommendations, benchmarks, and actionable templates to help you assess, prioritize, and implement investments.
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Where Technology Executives Will Be Investing In 2026
For technology executives trying to build an investment plan for 2026, the picture is unclear. Find out where most IT organizations will be investing next year and where you may be able to scale back to fund more experimentation in the year ahead.
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AMD Advancing AI 2025
AMD’s Advancing AI 2025 shed light on AMD’s strategic momentum, with a series of focused announcements spanning data center growth, product innovation, and ecosystem expansion. Get a detailed analysis of the event in this post.
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Midyear CIO Check-In: Are You Crushing It Or Barely Treading Water?
Life as a CIO is hectic, the environment around you is increasingly volatile, and you continually have to achieve more with less. Get some tips on managing tech debt and building engagement for your technology strategy.
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