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I am thrilled to begin my journey as principal analyst on the enterprise software, IT services, and digital transformation-focused team at Forrester. For nearly two decades, I have led major business-technology initiatives. During the last eight years …
One of the things I’ve been pushing for years is the idea that data strategy should itself be data driven. In other words, if we are claiming that all these expensive data and analytics initiatives are driving business improvement, let’s see the eviden…
One of the things I’ve been pushing for years is the idea that data strategy should itself be data driven. In other words, if we are claiming that all these expensive data and analytics initiatives are driving business improvement, let’s see the eviden…
In November 2023, LeanIX was absorbed by SAP; in September 2024, Ardoq acquired ShiftX; and most recently, on December 11, 2024, Orbus Software announced its acquisition of Capsifi. All these acquisitions point to a significant shift in the enterprise …
AI and, most recently, generative AI (genAI) have uncovered the true power of automating tasks that previously were tedious to complete or difficult to improve the efficiency of the work within a singular domain of the business. But much more important…
Enterprise architecture teams must take action to demonstrate their value to the overall business — read this blog for some key best practices and activities that EA professionals can undertake.
In our 25-criterion evaluation of Workday services providers, we identified the most significant ones and researched, analyzed, and scored them. This blog introduces you to the report on how each provider measures up and helps enterprise technology lea…
It’s that time of year again, when many clients are in phase zero, or what Forrester calls a pre-RFP assessment period, of strategically planning what to do with their legacy enterprise human capital management and finance applications or contemplating…
Oracle has again changed licensing rules for its widely used Java product. On January 23, 2023, the company introduced a new license metric, the SE Universal Subscription. It offers all the benefits of the legacy Java SE subscription, plus universal us…
Forrester originated the Zero Trust Model over a decade ago and defines Zero Trust as: An information security model that denies access to applications and data by default. Threat prevention is achieved by only granting access to networks and workloads…
By Christine Stephenson One of my favourite wise men, Peter…
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It is such a pleasure to be back at Forrester, especially now when our firm is actively embracing and helping you, our customers, leverage new technologies to innovate and differentiate your business. After three years leading technology strategy and m…