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  Webinar Adjust Your I&O Tech Budgets In The Pandemic Recession

  July 22, 2020 | Glenn O'Donnell, Lauren Nelson

  Infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals are tasked with reducing spend to help their firms weather the pandemic recession. In this webinar, we help I&O professionals understand...

• Report Research Overview: Infrastructure Technology For 2020

  Tools And Technology: The Infrastructure Transformation Playbook

  February 14, 2020 | Glenn O'Donnell, Lauren Nelson

  Technology infrastructure at the heart of your business is changing dramatically. The new cornucopia of technology options poses an intensified challenge for infrastructure and operations (I&O)...

• Report Take The Wheel: Build Your Cloud Roadmap Now

  Roadmap: The Cloud Computing Playbook

  January 30, 2020 | Dave Bartoletti, Lauren Nelson

  Your customers demand more cloud-enabled experiences. Your business leaders want the latest cloud applications; your developers want new cloud-native tools to deliver software faster; and your tech...

• Report Cloud Services Accelerate Your Pursuit Of Customer Obsession

  Executive Overview: The Cloud Computing Playbook

  January 30, 2020 | Lauren Nelson

  Confusing cloud definitions and erroneously identified "cloud" solutions impede cloud from becoming a staple in your customer-centric technology portfolio. Forrester offers its cloud computing...

• Report Research Overview: Benchmark Your Enterprise Cloud Adoption

  Benchmarks: The Cloud Computing Playbook

  January 13, 2020 | Lauren Nelson

  Cloud offers technology leaders a fundamentally new approach to how their organizations build, deploy, and manage software and infrastructure. Despite cloud's popularity, infrastructure and...

• Report Scoring Our 2019 Cloud Predictions

  We Were Spot-On For Three And Early On Two

  January 10, 2020 | Dave Bartoletti, Lauren Nelson

  Every year, Forrester predicts what lies ahead for cloud in the year to come. But have these predictions proven true over the past year for infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals? This...

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  Webinar Predictions 2020: Cloud Computing

  December 17, 2019 | Dave Bartoletti, Abhijit Sunil, Lauren Nelson

  As 2019 comes to a close, it is once again time to talk predictions for the upcoming year. This webinar outlines Forrester’s five key cloud predictions that will shape the market for 2020....

• Report Research Overview: Cloud Technology And Services

  Tools And Technology: The Cloud Computing Playbook

  November 27, 2019 | Lauren Nelson, Glenn O'Donnell

  Cloud offers technology leaders a fundamentally new approach to how the organization builds, deploys, and manages software and infrastructure. To help their organizations succeed, infrastructure...

• Report Best Practices: Government Cloud Usage

  Tackling Contracts, Culture, And Regulation

  November 4, 2019 | Lauren Nelson, Rick Parrish

  There's no such thing as a one-size-fits-all cloud strategy. Government opportunities and constraints differ from those of the private sector in many ways. To identify the top pathways for cloud...

• Report Predictions 2020: Cloud Computing

  New Hyperscale Alliances, Cloud-Native Innovations, And Security Demands Will Reshape The Cloud Battleground — Again

  November 4, 2019 | Dave Bartoletti, Lauren Nelson, Abhijit Sunil

  More than any other force, cloud computing has reshaped the business technology landscape. In 2020, cloud application, platform, infrastructure, and management vendors will battle fiercely for...

• Report Best Practices: Cloud Governance

  Processes: The Cloud Computing Playbook

  October 9, 2019 | Andras Cser, Lauren Nelson

  Transitioning workloads and data to the cloud is unstoppable — but the most difficult question is how to govern the process so you have a predictable, accountable, and scalable transition that...

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  Webinar Make The Business Case For Your Core Tech Strategy

  August 29, 2019 | Lauren Nelson, Jeffrey Hammond, Margo Visitacion

  A successful business case needs to speak to all stakeholders and tell a compelling story backed up with credible data. Why are you investing in new technology, and how do you set up the top-level...

• Report Adoption Profile: Hosted Private Cloud In North America, Q2 2019

  HPC Providers Shift Focus To Managed Services As Public Cloud Continues To Absorb More Of Their Market

  July 3, 2019 | Lauren Nelson

  While not the shiniest toy on the shelf, hosted private cloud (HPC) holds a unique position in serving multiple scenarios and users. HPC bridges the public and private cloud spaces — combining the...

• Report Adoption Profile: Public Cloud In North America, Q3 2019

  July 1, 2019 | Lauren Nelson

  Public cloud continues to be a go-to platform for innovation, for offloading, and for accelerating business change. After a decade, public cloud is a stable force, but infrastructure and operations...

• Report Adoption Profile: Private Cloud In Europe, Q2 2019

  Private Cloud Can Focus Efforts To Enable More-Meaningful Changes

  June 21, 2019 | Lauren Nelson, Paul Miller

  Europeans continue to leverage a mix of cloud technologies, including private cloud. Many enterprises face a stark reality: Change is expensive, and private cloud offers meaningful improvements...

• Report Adoption Profile: Hosted Private Cloud In Europe, Q2 2019

  Local Providers Target Dedicated Infrastructure, Unique Scenarios, And Services

  May 7, 2019 | Lauren Nelson, Paul Miller

  Adoption of hosted private cloud (HPC) continues to grow, despite criticism. HPC combines the expertise of a cloud service provider with the isolation of a private cloud. While some balk at its...

• Report Adoption Profile: Public Cloud In Europe, Q2 2019

  European Public Cloud Innovation Continues Despite GDPR's Entrance And Reinforcement

  April 29, 2019 | Lauren Nelson, Paul Miller

  Every enterprise in Europe is continually evolving its cloud strategy — or should be. In 2019, European infrastructure and operations (I&O) pros are tasked with critiquing the cost efficiency and...

• Report Adoption Profile: Private Cloud In North America, Q2 2019

  Open Source Is Everywhere, And Private Cloud Redefines Itself

  April 29, 2019 | Lauren Nelson

  Contrary to popular belief, private cloud is here to stay. And as enterprises align their cloud strategies to business objectives, they're redefining it. Many enterprises face a stark reality:...

• Report Assess The Pain-Gain Tradeoff Of Multicloud Strategies

  Learn The Difference Between Strategic Multicloud And Ineffective Complexity

  March 19, 2019 | Lauren Nelson, Andre Kindness, Naveen Chhabra

  Multicloud and hybrid cloud are equally useless terms, and yet, in reality, they define your obvious cloud strategy. Having multiple platforms, cloud and noncloud, allows for flexibility and...

• Report Top 10 Facts Every Tech Leader Should Know About Cloud Cost Optimization

  Business Case: The Cloud Computing Playbook

  March 18, 2019 | Lauren Nelson, Rich Lane

  Tackling wasteful cloud usage and exploding cloud spend is the first step of cloud management. The good news is that you can stop wringing your hands about the best approach to solve this pain....

• Report Top 10 Facts Tech Leaders Should Know About Cloud Migration

  Cloud Migration Is Both Common And Valuable, But Don't Expect Your Business Users To Care

  March 14, 2019 | Lauren Nelson

  In 2015, cloud migration skyrocketed to the headlines as enterprises expanded public cloud plans to include existing applications. Fast-forward to 2019, and many enterprises actively consider...

• Report Forrester Analytics: Private Cloud Solutions Forecast, 2018 To 2023 (Global)

  ForecastView Document

  February 26, 2019 | Jennifer Adams, Lauren Nelson

  While public cloud's hypergrowth garners a lot of press, we expect continuing applications and opportunities for private cloud solutions. Private cloud can provide the speed-to-market and...