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			From Developers To Services: The Impact Of Atlassian’s Latest AI Innovations
				Discover the latest AI breakthroughs and announcements from Atlassian in this review of its recent Team '25 Europe event.			
			
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			NetApp INSIGHT 2025: Evolving Storage Into The Enterprise Data Foundation
				Learn some of the key themes from the NetApp INSIGHT 2025 event and find out what they could mean for your storage portfolio.			
			
					                            Predictions 2026: Your Planning Starts Here
2026 will demand proof, not promises. Explore Forrester’s Predictions resources — guides, webinars, and blogs — to plan smarter, lead with trust, and stay ahead of disruption.
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			“CMDB” Is Dead — Long Live The IT Management Graph
				At Forrester, we’re deprecating the term configuration management database in our research. Instead you’ll increasingly see it termed “IT management graph.” Find out why. 			
			
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			Introducing The Forrester Wave™: Human Capital Management Solutions, Q4 2025
				The human capital management (HCM) solutions market is experiencing one of its most transformative cycles in decades. Learn eight key trends driving that transformation to better understand which platform will help unlock the full potential of your workforce.			
			
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			Oracle AI World 2025: The First Look Under New Command
				Get key takeaways from Oracle's newly renamed annual conference, the first with new CEOs Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia at the helm.			
			
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			Forrester’s 2025 Technology Strategy Impact Award Winner And Finalists For North America
				Congratulations to the United States Department of the Navy, this year’s winner of the Technology Strategy Impact Award for North America. Learn more about their winning strategy as well those of finalists CBRE and Verizon.			
			
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			The Right Mental Model For Agentic AI
				Everyone seems to agree that AI agents will reforge the contours of work and business. What is less clear is the mental model to apply when conceptualizing the role of agents within the enterprise. Get some ideas and insights on how to get the most out of your agentic AI aspirations in this preview of a new report.			
			
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			Predictions 2026: Tech Leadership Will Be Wild — Bring Your Surfboard, Your Calculator, And Maybe A Clone
				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
				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.			
			
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			Huawei Connect 2025: Building AI Infrastructure In A Sanctioned World
				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
				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
				Find out more about Tencent’s sovereign cloud solution, Tencent Cloud Enterprise, which it is using to pursue overseas business expansion.			
			
					                            2026 Predictions: What Tech And Security Leaders Must Know
Our 2026 tech and security predictions are out — now it’s time to go deeper. Join Forrester’s analysts to uncover what you must do to lead with trust and value.
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			Today’s Leaders Must Heed AI Advice For Future Disruptors
				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
				Learn the four key announcements that underscore Box’s commitment to AI and what they mean for Box customers.			
			
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			Solving Tech Debt With AI + Graph
				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
				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!			
			
					                            2026 Tech & Security Predictions You Can’t Afford To Miss
AI cleanup, budget shifts, neocloud, and quantum threats — what’s ahead could reshape your strategy. Get Forrester’s guide with five bold predictions to stay ahead and lead with trust and value.
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			How Agentic AI Elevates The Enterprise Architect’s Role
				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
				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. 			
			
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