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Report Best Practices: Cloud Database Migrations
Leverage Tools To Minimize Risks And Accelerate Migrations
March 22, 2019 | Noel YuhannaCloud databases have exploded on the scene as organizations look at faster and more scalable deployments and lower their costs. However, cloud database migrations are not simple lift-and-shift;...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Hadoop/Spark Platforms, Q1 2019
The 11 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
Cloud Hadoop/Spark (HARK) platforms accelerate insights by automating the storage, processing, and accessing of big data. In our 25-criterion evaluation of HARK providers, we identified the 11 most...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Data Warehouse, Q4 2018
The 14 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
October 29, 2018 | Noel YuhannaCloud data warehouse (CDW) deployments are on the rise as firms look at lowering costs, supporting new accelerated insights, and simplifying data management. In our 25-criterion evaluation of CDW...
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Report The Nuanced World Of Cloud Adoption In Canada
September 18, 2018 | Lauren E. NelsonInfrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals shouldn't judge North American cloud adoption by the US marketplace alone. Canadian cloud adoption is strong and gaining momentum with the entrance...
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Report Now Tech: Hadoop/Spark Platforms, Q3 2018
Forrester's Overview Of 18 Hadoop/Spark Platform Providers
You can use Hadoop/Spark (HARK) platforms to access open source innovation, become significantly more productive, and foster collaboration. But to access these benefits, you'll first have to select...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Development-Only Public Cloud Platforms, North America, Q2 2018
The 11 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
In our 27-criteria evaluation of development-only public cloud platform providers, we identified the 11 most important vendors — Alibaba, Amazon Web Services (AWS), CenturyLink, Google, IBM,...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Full-Stack Public Cloud Development Platforms, North America, Q2 2018
The Seven Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
In our 31-criteria evaluation of full-stack public cloud development platform providers, we identified the seven most important vendors — Alibaba, AWS, CenturyLink, Google, IBM, Microsoft, and...
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Report Azure Stack Sparks The Hybrid Cloud Explosion
New Forms Of Hybrid Cloud Are About To Radically Alter The Cloud Landscape
October 30, 2017 | Richard Fichera, Lauren E. NelsonIn practice, hybrid cloud has underdelivered on the vision of enterprise cloud transparency and fluid management of resources. The long-awaited introduction of Microsoft Azure Stack and the...
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Report The Software-Defined Data Center Comes Of Age
October 30, 2017 | Richard Fichera, Chris GardnerTraditional data center thinking has ended. Better automation tools, container abstractions, software-defined networks (SDNs), and composable infrastructure have ushered in unprecedented...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise BI Platforms With Majority Cloud Deployments, Q3 2017
Ten Solutions Offer Choice In An Environment Characterized By Innovation
In our 22-criteria evaluation of enterprise business intelligence (BI) platforms with majority cloud-deployment providers (some of whom also offer complete or partial on-premises options), we...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Database-As-A-Service, Q2 2017
Automation, Lower Cost, And Flexibility Are Driving Increasing Adoption
April 24, 2017 | Noel YuhannaDatabase-as-a-service (DBaaS) has become critical for every organization to support new and growing data management requirements. These platforms provide faster provisioning, unlimited elastic...