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E-Commerce Evolution: Beyond the Horizon

Forrester IT

For those at the helm of B2B organizations, the digital routes-to-market is a beast that demands not just feeding but understanding and anticipation. The architecture of your e-commerce ecosystem decides your trajectory in this dynamic realmwill it be a rocket ship to stellar growth or an anchor […]

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Announcing The Forrester Wave™: Commerce Solutions for B2B, Q2 2024

Forrester IT

The B2B commerce solutions market is no longer “A Tale of Two Cities” – stuck between choosing either cloud architecture or robust features. Collectively, the vendors have closed the chasm: the new school cloud-native vendors have invested in features – and the stalwarts have invested in modernized architecture.

B2B 221
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Redefining enterprise transformation in the age of intelligent ecosystems

CIO Business Intelligence

A tectonic shift was moving us all from monolithic architectures to self-service models and an existential crisis for architecture and IT was upon us. How will agentic intelligence architectures facilitate business capability and value? Enterprises survive and thrive through their capacity to pivot and adapt.

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Thanks to public clouds, vendors can better serve the long tail of B2B commerce

Forrester IT

The Forrester Wave™: Commerce Solutions for B2B, Q2 2024 revealed that public clouds helped vendors re-focus on their markets by narrowing what used to be a chasm between being feature rich OR architected for today.

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More Alliance: MACH Comes of Age With Coaching Focus

Forrester IT

Now that The Forrester Wave™: Commerce Solutions for B2B, Q2 2024 is released, I can share an update of my perspective on The MACH Alliance.

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ATD banks on B2B digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

But B2B companies have not been entirely immune to the shift toward digital services, with many of late launching transformations of their own centered around revamping old ways of conducting business in a new world. The tire distributor’s integration layer, for example, is deployed across a hybrid cloud architecture.

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Zero Trust security, why it’s essential In today’s threat landscape

CIO Business Intelligence

As a networking and security strategy, zero trust stands in stark contrast to traditional, network-centric, perimeter-based architectures built with firewalls and VPNs, which involve excessive permissions and increase cyber risk. The main point is this: you cannot do zero trust with firewall- and VPN-centric architectures.

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