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• Report Q&A: Decoding China's New Infrastructure Initiative

  China Aims To Accelerate Its Own Digital Transformation

  January 12, 2021 | Danny Mu

  At the 2020 National People's Congress, China's central government emphasized the importance of "New Infrastructure" as a key driver of economic growth and global technology leadership. What is New...

• Report How To Secure And Govern Non-Human Identities

  Apply Zero Trust IAM Principles To Secure Software Bots, Physical Robots, And IoT Devices

  January 6, 2021 | Sean Ryan, Chase Cunningham

  Do you know how many software bots, physical robots, or IoT devices are connected to your network? How many of these devices store or interact with critical data? Such nonhumans boost productivity...

• Report IoT Transforms Supply Chain Management

  Assess Opportunities To Enhance Your Supply Chain Processes Using IoT Solutions

  December 11, 2020 | Michele Pelino, Paul Miller

  Across verticals, enterprises use a variety of internet-of-things (IoT)-enabled processes to transform their end-to-end supply chain operations. This report identifies areas where IoT solutions...

• Report Forrester Predictions 2021: Accelerating Out Of The Crisis

  October 28, 2020 | Sharyn Leaver

  2020 shattered the status quo. In 2021, advanced organizations will adapt and use the upheaval to forge a competitive edge. Discover your organization's path to success. Read Forrester's 2021...

• Report How 5G And Edge Computing Advance IoT Value

  This Dynamic Duo Dramatically Expands IoT Insights And Speed

  July 31, 2020 | Michele Pelino, James Staten

  5G networks promise exponential bandwidth and ultra-low latency to edge computing solutions that empower near-real-time insights gained from business systems built on internet of things (IoT)...

• Report Applying The Forrester Wave™: IoT Consultancies In Asia Pacific, Q2 2020

  How To Identify The Right IoT Consulting Provider For Your Business

  July 24, 2020 | Achim Granzen, Guannan Lu

  In April 2020, we published a Forrester Wave™ evaluation of internet of things (IoT) consultancies and service providers in Asia Pacific (AP). We used 23 criteria to evaluate eight vendors. In this...

• Report Machine Makers And Users Fight For Control Of Machine Data

  Clarify Data Flows Before Investing In Machine-As-A-Service Business Models

  July 7, 2020 | Paul Miller

  Connected machines generate a wealth of data — data that's valuable to machine makers optimizing their machines and to machine users optimizing their businesses. It may also be useful to third...

• Report Forrester Infographic: What's All The Fuss About Digital Twin?

  June 30, 2020 | Paul Miller

  CIOs and tech leaders continue to struggle with defining and realizing the true possibilities and opportunities associated with digital twin technology. This infographic explains the core...

• Report Research Overview: Internet Of Things

  An Executive's Guide To Success With IoT

  June 26, 2020 | Frank Gillett

  Firms are using the technologies of the internet of things (IoT) to upgrade their products, transform operations, and gain new insights about real-world events throughout their ecosystems. This...

• Report Case Study: Haier Builds An Adaptive Enterprise

  How A Global Manufacturer Delivers Future-Focused Customer Obsession

  June 12, 2020 | Guannan Lu, Danny Mu, Frederic Giron

  Customer-obsessed firms are winning today — but applying the methods that put them in this position doesn't assure their future success. To increase their chances of success, firms must embrace an...

• Report The Forrester New Wave™: Connected Medical Device Security, Q2 2020

  The Eight Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  June 11, 2020 | Chris Sherman

  In Forrester's evaluation of the emerging market for medical device security solutions, we identified the eight most significant providers in the category — Armis, CyberMDX, Cynerio, Forescout,...

• Report Select The Right IoT Monitoring Strategy

  Tackle The Key IoT Challenges That Stress Existing Enterprise Monitoring

  May 26, 2020 | Rich Lane

  Internet of things (IoT) monitoring isn't like standard server or cloud monitoring. IoT sensors and devices generate diverse data volumes at a rate three times that of traditional infrastructure...

• Report Grasp The Challenge Of Implementing Digital Twins At Scale

  Digital Twins Show Great Promise, But Early Adopters Struggle With Technical And Organizational Barriers As They Scale

  May 18, 2020 | Paul Miller

  Tech leaders continue to struggle when it comes to defining and realizing the true possibilities and opportunities associated with digital twin technology. Most digital twin initiatives today model...

• Report IoT Solutions Transform Smart Buildings Into Strategic Productivity Assets

  Extend Opportunities Beyond Efficiency To Include Enhancing Worker Experience

  May 12, 2020 | Michele Pelino, Andrew Hewitt

  Many firms are deploying building management solutions enabled by the internet of things (IoT) to achieve operational and strategic goals. Initial benefits often focus on improving energy...

• Report The Top Retail Technology Investments In 2020

  Retail And Brand Professionals Share Their Priorities For Tech-Driven Commerce Initiatives In The Coming Year

  May 11, 2020 | Brendan Witcher

  In January and February 2020, we interviewed more than 60 retail and brand professionals from over 50 companies to understand which technology initiatives they are investing in this year. This...

• Report Use Three IoT Scenarios To Untangle Your IoT Strategies

  Assess These Scenarios To Gain An Advantage Using Internet-Of-Things Technologies

  May 6, 2020 | Frank Gillett

  Internet-of-things (IoT) ideas and technology continue to spark interest — and confusion — for business and technology stakeholders. To understand the value you can create from IoT investments,...

• Report Detail Your Three IoT Scenarios

  Segmenting The Application Of Internet Of Things Across Products, Assets, And Ecosystem Sources

  May 6, 2020 | Frank Gillett

  Execs can use internet of things (IoT) in three scenarios: product IoT, operations IoT, and ecosystem IoT. This report lays out the details of each scenario with subcategories for how they will...

• Report Zero Trust Primer For 5G Security Use Cases

  More Bandwidth Means More Data To Protect

  May 1, 2020 | Jeff Pollard

  Security and risk pros concerned about 5G security will find that the security narrative was hijacked — rightfully — by geopolitical and national security concerns. For enterprise security leaders,...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: IoT Consultancies In Asia Pacific, Q2 2020

  The Eight Service Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  April 30, 2020 | Achim Granzen

  In our 23-criterion evaluation of internet-of-things (IoT) consultancies in Asia Pacific (AP), we identified the eight most significant ones — Accenture, Birlasoft, Capgemini, Deloitte, DXC...

• Report Now Tech: Virtual Network Infrastructure Switching Fabric, Q2 2020

  Forrester's Overview Of 14 VNI Switching Fabric Providers

  April 22, 2020 | Andre Kindness

  Business and technology leaders can use virtual networking infrastructure (VNI) switching fabric to connect business resources, enhance customer interactions, and deliver new services and products....

• Report Forrester Infographic: Differentiate Employee Experience In Smart Building Environments

  April 17, 2020 | Andrew Hewitt, Michele Pelino, Merritt Maxim

  As the importance of employee experience (EX) grows, where you work matters even more. Today's workplace is undergoing a renaissance of new digitally connected technologies designed to improve...

• Report Accelerate Microservices Adoption Via Better Developer-Architect Collaboration

  Developers Say That They Benefit From Architecture Done Well

  April 15, 2020 | Randy Heffner

  Microservices show great promise for fostering business agility. The biggest challenge is skills, specifically those related to scaling microservice delivery across teams of mainstream developers....

• Report Case Study: Reference Architectures And The Quest For Transformation Success

  Saudi Telecom Company's IoT Reference Architecture Helps Drive The Firm's Transformation From Network To Service Provider

  April 6, 2020 | Gordon Barnett

  Customer-obsessed firms that aspire to thrive in the digital era are dependent on enterprise architecture (EA) discipline for guidance on how to enable transformation of business models. At Saudi...

• Report The Forrester Tech Tide™: Smart Manufacturing, Q2 2020

  Twenty Technologies Power Manufacturing's Digital Transformation

  April 1, 2020 | Paul Miller

  Smart manufacturing is increasingly critical to manufacturers' ability to win, serve, and retain their customers. To accelerate their performance in smart manufacturing, companies are evaluating...

• Report New Tech: Medical Device Security, Q1 2020

  Forrester's Landscape Overview Of 19 Providers

  March 23, 2020 | Chris Sherman, Elsa Pikulik

  Connected medical devices are an integral part of modern healthcare providers, but security teams at those organizations struggle to understand and mitigate connected medical devices directly...