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• Report The Forrester Tech Tide™: Cloud Governance And Enablement Technologies, Q4 2020

  Fourteen Technologies That Underpin Cloud Governance And Enablement

  December 15, 2020 | Tracy Woo, Andras Cser

  Cloud governance is critical to firms' ability to drive growth, accelerate innovation, and provide flexibility at scale. To accelerate their performance in cloud, companies are evaluating and...

• Report Now Tech: Cloud Cost Management And Optimization, Q4 2020

  Forrester's Overview Of 18 CCMO Providers

  November 10, 2020 | Tracy Woo

  You can use cloud cost management and optimization (CCMO) offerings to visualize your cloud costs, optimize resource usage, and better budget and forecast future spend. But to realize these...

• Report Adoption Profile: Hosted Private Cloud In North America, Q3 2020

  Hosted Private Cloud Providers Shift Their Focus To Hyperscaler Innovations And Managed Services

  July 6, 2020 | Bill Martorelli

  While it may seem a sideshow to an IT industry obsessed with public cloud services, hosted private cloud nevertheless holds a unique position in serving multiple scenarios and users. Hosted private...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: Hosted Private Cloud Services In Europe, Q2 2020

  The Seven Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  June 24, 2020 | Bill Martorelli

  In our 32-criterion evaluation of hosted private cloud providers in Europe, we identified the seven most significant ones — Atos, CenturyLink, Orange, OVHcloud, Rackspace Technology, Sungard...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: Hosted Private Cloud Services In North America, Q2 2020

  The 11 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  June 24, 2020 | Bill Martorelli

  In our 32-criterion evaluation of hosted private cloud providers, we identified the 11 most significant ones — Atos, CenturyLink, Flexential, NTT DATA, Otava, OVHcloud, Rackspace Technology,...

• Report Adoption Profile: Hosted Private Cloud In Europe, Q2 2020

  Local Providers Target Dedicated Infrastructure, Unique Scenarios, And Services

  May 29, 2020 | Paul Miller, Bill Martorelli

  Adoption of hosted private cloud continues to grow; it combines the expertise of a cloud service provider with the workload isolation of a private cloud. While some balk at its shortcomings...

• Report Adoption Profile: Public Cloud In Europe, Q2 2020

  European Public Cloud Innovation Continues

  May 29, 2020 | Paul Miller

  Every enterprise in Europe is continually evolving its cloud strategy — or should be. In 2020, European infrastructure and operations (I&O) pros are tasked with critiquing the cost efficiency and...

• Report Build An Adaptive Enterprise To Survive Uncertainty

  Lessons Learned From The Impact Of The Coronavirus On China's Tech Market

  March 17, 2020 | Charlie Dai, Guannan Lu

  The massive efforts that China is undertaking to contain the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus are having significant consequences on China's economy and organizations. Digital technologies are...

• Report Now Tech: Hosted Private Cloud, Q1 2020

  Forrester's Overview Of 22 Hosted Private Cloud Providers

  March 6, 2020 | Bill Martorelli

  You can use hosted private cloud to migrate to cloud more quickly, meet the demands of unique workloads, and isolate workloads from other customers. But to realize these benefits, you'll first have...

• Report Top 10 Facts About Managed Public Cloud Services

  Hundreds Of MSPs Complement The Hyperscaler Platforms

  February 6, 2020 | Bill Martorelli

  Despite cloud's popularity, common misunderstandings plague the cloud market. To accelerate cloud journeys and fill the skill gaps, a crowded market of managed services providers (MSPs) has stepped...

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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 The Future Of The Enterprise Software Industry

  Prepare For A Buyers' Market In Enterprise Software, 2020 To 2030

  September 5, 2019 | Christopher Mines

  Business spending on software has soared from $172 billion to $920 billion over the past 25 years, a healthy 7% annual growth rate. Software has become the dominant medium for engaging with...

• Report US Tech Market Outlook For 2019 To 2020

  Slowing Economic Growth And Rising Cloud Will Squeeze CIO Options

  August 20, 2019 | Andrew Bartels

  US CIOs and other tech decision makers will face a more challenging economic environment in 2019 and 2020 as the growth surge in 2018 from the 2017 tax act fades away. While recession remains a...

• 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...