How 100-year-old firms stay relevant
Many legacy Fortune 500 firms are no longer market leaders because their focus remains on protecting their traditional business in this era of digital transformation
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Protect your customers’ lives via tech-driven innovation
CIO must understand how healthcare companies and new players are innovating to improve human conditions while positioning their firms for future market leadership.
Cloud computing enters its second stage, hypergrowth ensues
While the last several years can best be characterized as exploratory for most enterprises, cloud services and cloud platforms are now an undeniable part of the IT landscape.
Can pricing actions make Google’s cloud platform worth a look?
Google’s new Sustained-use Discounts returns that value to customers without the hassle of forecasting or predicting future cloud use. It’s a simple and highly compelling value - if you use more, you get a bigger discount, automatically.
How Systems of Engagement Are Turning Your Company Into a Software Vendor
As we enter the age of the customer we are leveraging cloud, mobile and big data technologies to build better and more complete experiences with our customers. In doing so we are creating new digital experiences, radically different interactions, and redefining what our companies do and how they should be viewed.
2014: Cloud joins the formal IT portfolio
In 2013, enterprises got real about cloud computing. In 2014,we will integrate it into our existing IT portfolios -- whether IT likes it or not. See Forrester's 10 predictions for cloud computing.
Forrester's 2013 Cloud Predictions: A Look Back
At this time 12 months ago, Forrester released our predictions for what changes in the market would be brought about by the maturing of cloud computing. Looking back on the year, we can now see that, while the promise of a maturing market was strong, maturity was by no means uniform and thus our predictions proved to be a mixed bag.
AT&T turns its data into an adaptive intelligence business
In what ways is AT&T taking a fresh approach to big data business intelligence?
You can learn from the clouds but you can't compete
If you want to be the best in data center operations you are right to benchmark yourself against the cloud computing leaders – just don’t delude yourself into thinking you can match them.
Why PRISM's potential impact on cloud industry is under-valued and over-rated
Forrester estimates the US cloud computing industry could lose up to $180 billion by 2016 thanks to the NSA's PRISM project - but only if you believe that concerns about government spying trump the business benefits of going cloud.