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• Report The Forrester Wave™: Supplier Risk And Performance Management Platforms, Q3 2020

  The 10 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  July 28, 2020 | Duncan Jones

  In our 24-criterion evaluation of supplier risk and performance management (SRPM) providers, we identified the 10 most significant ones — Aravo Solutions, Avetta, Coupa Software, GEP, HICX...

• Report Now Tech: Oracle Apps Implementation Services Providers, Q2 2020

  Forrester's Overview Of 28 Oracle Services Providers

  July 1, 2020 | Amanda LeClair, Liz Herbert

  Oracle customers can leverage apps implementation services providers to accelerate their shift to the cloud, foster innovation, and help with business disruption and change during these...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Human Capital Management Suites, Q2 2020

  The 11 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  May 14, 2020 | Mark Brandau

  In our 30-criterion evaluation of cloud human capital management (HCM) suite providers, we identified the 11 most significant ones — ADP; Ceridian; Kronos; Meta4, A Cegid Company; Oracle Cloud HCM;...

• Report Now Tech: SaaS Marketplaces, Q2 2020

  Forrester's Overview Of 12 SaaS Marketplace Providers

  May 5, 2020 | Liz Herbert

  You can use software-as-a-service (SaaS) marketplaces to streamline SaaS buying, simplify contracting and vendor management, and reduce risk by doing pre-vetting of solutions. But to realize these...

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  Webinar The Future Of SAP II: Digging Deeper On SAP S/4HANA And SAP C/4HANA Decisions

  April 24, 2020 | Liz Herbert, George Lawrie, Kate Leggett

  This is the second of a two-part series on the future of SAP and what it means for customers. In this part, we dig deeper on SAP S/4HANA, the S/4HANA business case, S/4HANA decisions, and...

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  Webinar Forrester's Guide To Vendor Localization Strategy In China

  April 14, 2020 | Charlie Dai, Danny Mu, Xiaofeng Wang

  The ongoing trade war and the slowdown of the domestic Chinese economy are challenging the adoption of foreign products and services not only for Chinese firms but also for international companies...

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  Webinar Translytical Data Platforms: Delivering Analytics At The Speed Of Transactions

  Using The Forrester Wave™

  March 10, 2020 | Noel Yuhanna, Mike Gualtieri

  Blazing-fast performance for both transactions and analytics workloads is the goal of the emerging data platform category that Forrester calls "translytical." Powered by in-memory technology and a...

• Report Now Tech: Public Cloud Development Platforms, Q1 2020

  Forrester's Overview Of 16 Public Cloud Development Platform Providers

  March 4, 2020 | Dave Bartoletti, John Rymer

  Application development and delivery (AD&D) pros can use public cloud development platforms to quickly develop and deliver applications to support business innovations and operations automation,...

• Report The Forrester New Wave™: Function-As-A-Service Platforms, Q1 2020

  The Nine Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  February 27, 2020 | Jeffrey Hammond

  In Forrester's evaluation of the emerging market for function-as-a-service (FaaS), we identified the nine most significant providers in the category — Alibaba, Amazon, Cloudflare, Google, IBM,...

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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 Hole In Oracle's Cloud Strategy

  Oracle's Focus On Apps And Database Customers Leaves Out New Developers For Now

  December 9, 2019 | John Rymer

  Many application development and delivery (AD&D) pros are confused or dismissive about Oracle's value as a vendor of public cloud services. After a year of leadership turmoil, Oracle has settled on...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: Industrial IoT Software Platforms, Q4 2019

  The 14 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  November 13, 2019 | Michele Pelino, Paul Miller

  In our 24-criterion evaluation of industrial internet of things (IIoT) software platform providers, we identified the 14 most significant — ABB, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Bosch, C3.ai, GE Digital,...

• Report The Forrester Tech Tide™: Continuous Software Delivery, Q4 2019

  Tools And Technology: The Modern Application Delivery Playbook

  October 25, 2019 | Diego Lo Giudice

  Continuous software delivery (CSD) is increasingly critical to firms' ability to win, serve, and retain customers. To accelerate their performance in CSD, companies are evaluating and adopting a...

• Report The Forrester Tech Tide™: Modern Technology Operations, Q4 2019

  16 Technologies Underpin Modern Technology Operations

  October 22, 2019 | Rich Lane, Will McKeon-White

  Modern technology operations are increasingly critical to firms' ability to win, serve, and retain their customers. To accelerate their performance in this area, companies are evaluating and...

• Report The Forrester Tech Tide™: Compute Platforms, Q4 2019

  Fifteen Technologies Underpin Compute Platforms

  October 10, 2019 | Chris Gardner, Abhijit Sunil

  Human experiences depend heavily on underlying technology performance, making compute platforms increasingly critical to a firm's ability to win, serve, and retain its customers. To optimize their...

• Report Leverage Public Cloud To Accelerate Your Machine Learning Adoption In North America

  Meet The Service Ecosystem Of Machine Learning In The Public Cloud

  September 24, 2019 | Charlie Dai, Leslie Joseph

  The public cloud is increasingly taking on machine learning (ML) workloads. This report analyzes the key benefits of cloud-based ML and describes how companies in North America (NA) are using it to...

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  Webinar Tech-Driven Innovation — Cloud Empowerment

  August 7, 2019 | James Staten, Will McKeon-White

  Leading enterprises and government agencies are prioritizing tech-driven innovations to achieve future market leadership. Those doing so most efficiently (in an Agile and scalable way) are...

• Report Leverage Public Cloud To Accelerate Your Machine Learning Adoption In Asia Pacific

  Meet The Service Ecosystem Of Machine Learning In The Public Cloud

  July 22, 2019 | Charlie Dai, Leslie Joseph

  Machine learning (ML) is at the core of the ability of artificial intelligence to drive insights-driven businesses, and public cloud is becoming increasingly important to fueling the ML engine....

• Report Choose The Right CRM Solutions For Your Organization

  Tools And Technology: The CRM Playbook

  July 5, 2019 | Kate Leggett

  The CRM technology landscape is changing with the commoditization of core features, the fragmentation of CRM, the rise of platforms and ecosystems of value, and the need to provide...

• Report Now Tech: Industrial IoT Software Platforms In China, Q2 2019

  Forrester's Overview Of 40 Industrial IoT Software Platform Providers

  June 12, 2019 | Danny Mu

  Firms operating in China can use industrial internet of things (IoT) software platforms to achieve operational excellence, improve customer experience, and innovate new business models. But to...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: Database-As-A-Service, Q2 2019

  The 12 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  June 4, 2019 | Noel Yuhanna

  Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) has become critical for all businesses to build and support modern business applications and operational systems. In our 27-criterion evaluation of DBaaS providers, we...

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  Webinar Forrester’s Vision For The Future Of Business Applications

  May 22, 2019 | Duncan Jones, Liz Herbert, George Lawrie

  This webinar helps application development and delivery leaders set a vision for their future business applications landscape. We explain why and how smart, modern, flexible, and...

• Report Now Tech: Enterprise Health Clouds, Q2 2019

  Forrester's Overview Of 29 Enterprise Health Cloud Providers

  May 21, 2019 | Jeff Becker

  You can use enterprise health clouds to reduce infrastructure costs, create a 360-degree view of the consumer, and deploy compelling new high-touch engagement solutions. But to realize these...

• Report SaaS Marketplaces Are The New Frontier Of Enterprise Software

  Software-As-A-Service Buyers Get A Faster, Simpler Buying Experience As Well As Better Security And Integration

  May 3, 2019 | Liz Herbert

  Clients tell us that software-as-a-service (SaaS) vendors are too numerous (and too small) for a formal sourcing process to apply in all cases. At the same time, the business-led, ungoverned model...