Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

They leverage the answer to this question to assess their overall strategic position, compare their key challenges with those of others, and plan for the transformation of their application landscape to a more powerful customer-centric approach. Source: Financial Services Firms Have Solid […].

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Financial Architecture Survey Banking 370

Forrester IT

APRIL 16, 2021

Clients sometimes ask me, “Why is there so much buzz about event-driven architecture (EDA)? But advances in technology and architecture have elevated the […]. This isn’t a new idea.” ” Indeed, it isn’t new.

Architecture 307

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Forrester IT

AUGUST 7, 2020

A few days ago, I discussed application architecture in banking with a banking software vendor. Starting from there, we had a look at that vendor’s core banking solutions and further back-end systems such as trade finance. The vendor quickly suggested that its solutions align with Forrester’s concept of a lean core.

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Banking Architecture Applications Software 482

Forrester IT

APRIL 4, 2019

Forrester’s vision for the future of business applications is that modern specialist SaaS platforms will replace on-premises “omnisuites.” Forrester clients can read more about this vision in our new report: “Create A Modern Software Strategy With AI-Driven Platforms And Their Ecosystems.”

Applications 372

Applications Resources Enterprise Enterprise 372

IT Toolbox

JULY 31, 2023

Container-as-a-service (CaaS) is a cloud platform that enables developers to deploy and manage containerized applications on a large scale. Definition, Examples, Architecture, and Best Practices appeared first on Spiceworks. The post What Is Container-as-a-Service (CaaS)?

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Architecture Examples Applications Cloud 246

Forrester IT

MAY 7, 2024

AppGen platforms will integrate the steps of software analysis, development, security, testing, and delivery by providing TuringBots for both low-code and high-code development spanning every step — all while incorporating the principles of agile and DevOps along the way.

Applications 293

Applications Devops Agile Analysis 293

Forrester IT

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Our merry band of Forrester analysts covering enterprise architecture, infrastructure, application development, application security, and technology strategy meets periodically to share research, debate trends, and dive into breaking news. Happy holidays from the DevOps Theme Team!

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Devops Trends Architecture Applications 363

Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Learn how software development will adapt to the new normal in 2022. New expectations call for new processes and tools.

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Software Development Development Software Software 370

Forrester IT

JANUARY 13, 2021

With rising interest in service meshes, many application development and delivery pros’ first encounter with one leaves them wondering how they differ from API gateways. Are service meshes their own product category? Or are they part of broader API management?

Applications 485

Applications Development Architecture Trends 485

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Data architecture definition Data architecture describes the structure of an organizations logical and physical data assets, and data management resources, according to The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF). An organizations data architecture is the purview of data architects. Ensure security and access controls.

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Architecture Data Fractional CTO Storage 122

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

In a global economy where innovators increasingly win big, too many enterprises are stymied by legacy application systems. Modernising with GenAI Modernising the application stack is therefore critical and, increasingly, businesses see GenAI as the key to success. The solutionGenAIis also the beneficiary.

Applications 124

Applications SDLC Agile Enterprise 124

Social, Agile and Transformation

AUGUST 19, 2024

Gather a DevOps or data science team to define the architecture for a new application, data lakehouse, or AI service, and you’re likely to run into debates on technical approaches and disputes on platforms. The solution architect’s

Architecture 165

Architecture Agile Devops How To 165

Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In the Forrester/InfoWorld Enterprise Architecture Awards competition, we look for the most dramatic stories of EA’s strategic leadership and concrete business impact.

Agile 370

Agile Architecture Enterprise Enterprise 370

Forrester IT

MARCH 15, 2021

If you’re not familiar, Dapr is a coding framework intended to solve the challenges of modern distributed applications. With the recent announcement that Dapr has reached its first production-ready release, we finally see a viable response to Istio and perhaps the rest of the service mesh industry from Microsoft.

Applications 546

Applications Microsoft Industry Architecture 546

Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In recent years, VMware has faced major headwinds: It migrated its clients from on-premises to public cloud, changed to a cloud-native application development paradigm, shifted to subscription licensing, had frequent cycles of M&A activities, and experienced unfavorable macroeconomic environments.

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Vmware Licensing Cloud Applications 431

Forrester IT

MARCH 12, 2020

To make your architecture and design patterns stronger, separate the two. Stop Conflating Microservices With APIs Too often in client conversations, Forrester hears the terms “microservice” and “API” used interchangeably. Draw a hard line of distinction between them, specifically: “Microservice” is a packaging and deployment concept.

Architecture 402

Architecture Strategy Infosys Applications 402

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

To fully benefit from AI, organizations must take bold steps to accelerate the time to value for these applications. Just as DevOps has become an effective model for organizing application teams, a similar approach can be applied here through machine learning operations, or “MLOps,” which automates machine learning workflows and deployments.

Architecture 128

Architecture Data Enterprise Enterprise 128

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

n a global economy where innovators increasingly win big, too many enterprises are stymied by legacy application systems. Modernising with GenAI Modernising the application stack is therefore critical and, increasingly, businesses see GenAI as the key to success. The solutionGenAIis also the beneficiary.

Applications 115

Applications SDLC Agile Enterprise 115

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

In a global economy where innovators increasingly win big, too many enterprises are stymied by legacy application systems. Modernising with GenAI Modernising the application stack is therefore critical and, increasingly, businesses see GenAI as the key to success. The solutionGenAIis also the beneficiary.

Applications 105

Applications SDLC Agile Enterprise 105

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Microsoft is describing AI agents as the new applications for an AI-powered world. While that is true, your development teams may not be ready to implement yet. Development teams starting small and building up, learning, testing and figuring out the realities from the hype will be the ones to succeed.

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Case Study Architecture Study System 135

Forrester IT

JUNE 15, 2022

Tell Us About Yourself I’m a native New Orleanian passionate about old-world architecture, gaming, and weight lifting. I love to travel with family, and I keep in touch with the same friends I’ve had since middle school and college. I was always interested in computers and fascinated by the magic of software and games. Still, […].

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Meeting Development Architecture Travel 39

Forrester IT

MAY 7, 2021

Kubernetes has made a huge impact on how businesses deploy applications, and how they adopt cloud. This year’s KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 21 agenda was very broad, touching almost every aspect of both developer and operations journeys.

Applications 300

Applications Cloud Development Big Data 300

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In an era marked by heightened environmental, social and governance (ESG) scrutiny and rapid artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, the integration of actionable sustainable principles in enterprise architecture (EA) is indispensable. For those working within or alongside EA, these concepts are well-established pillars of the discipline.

Architecture 122

Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Energy 122

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

More organizations than ever have adopted some sort of enterprise architecture framework, which provides important rules and structure that connect technology and the business. The results of this company’s enterprise architecture journey are detailed in IDC PeerScape: Practices for Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (September 2024).

Architecture 115

Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Disaster Recovery 115

Forrester IT

JUNE 22, 2023

Kubernetes is the de facto standard for deploying and managing application workloads and containers.

Security 195

Security Architecture Applications Development 195

Forrester IT

MARCH 15, 2023

Application development trends can be as ephemeral as serverless architecture. Our research demonstrates that cloud decision-makers consider FaaS adoption by their development teams to be among their top priorities for the next 12 months.

Architecture 195

Architecture Trends Research Applications 195

Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

New research from IBM finds that enterprises are further along in deploying AI applications on the big iron than might be expected: 78% of IT executives surveyed said their organizations are either piloting projects or operationalizing initiatives that incorporate AI technology.

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IBM Survey Applications Study 175

Forrester IT

JULY 1, 2022

Application architectures in banks cannot afford to treat product-centricity as a stepchild, but need to focus on it as much as on customer-centricity. Product externalization helps banks move in this direction.

Banking 195

Banking Architecture Applications Strategy 195

Forrester IT

APRIL 23, 2019

Anthos promises to help software delivery teams build and manage modern applications across multiple cloud platforms, including on-premises and public […].

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Enterprise Enterprise Conference Cloud 359

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 27, 2024

The imperative for APMR According to IDC’s Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 1 (January 2024), 23% of organizations are shifting budgets toward GenAI projects, potentially overlooking the crucial role of application portfolio modernization and rationalization (APMR). Employ AI and ML to assist in processes.

Applications 110

Applications Agile Strategy Research 110

Network World

AUGUST 28, 2024

Fujitsu and Osaka University have developed new technologies that they said will accelerate the move to practical quantum computing, the next-generation computing paradigm for workloads that increasingly demand more processing power than classical computing can provide.

Development 148

Development Hardware Artificial Intelligence System 148

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2024

Generative AI is already having an impact on multiple areas of IT, most notably in software development. Still, gen AI for software development is in the nascent stages, so technology leaders and software teams can expect to encounter bumps in the road.

Software Development 131

Software Development Software Software Development 131

Network World

AUGUST 29, 2024

F5 this week said it’s working with Intel to offer customers a way to develop and securely deliver AI-based inference models and workloads. The package will offer customers protection, scalability, and performance for advanced AI inference development, the vendors said.

Intel 175

Intel Security Load Balancer CTO 175

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

CIOs often have a love-hate relationship with enterprise architecture. On the one hand, enterprise architects play a key role in selecting platforms, developing technical capabilities, and driving standards. They should be allergic to spaghetti architecture, prioritizing streamlined, efficient, and resilient systems instead.”

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Agile Enterprise Enterprise Architecture 145

Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

At first glance, the web application firewall (WAF) market — populated by long time vendors with robust partner programs, extensive supporting services, and a slew of customer engagement opportunities — may seem like a space that has topped out.

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Firewall Applications Programming Cloud 195