Forrester IT

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Forrester defines enterprise architecture management suites (EAMSes) as: A foundation for capturing, managing, and reporting on a firm’s strategic and operational assets, defining the relationships between those assets, and assessing the effectiveness and efficiencies of those assets with the purpose of providing insights that may influence or guide (..)

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Network World

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

NetBox Discovery is an observability tool for gathering operational state, and NetBox Assurance enables operators to bring the operational state in line with the intended state and keep it that way.” NetBox Assurance sits between NetBox Discovery or other discovery tools or data sources and NetBox itself,” Beevers said.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The chipmaker has released a series of what it calls Enterprise Reference Architectures (Enterprise RA), which are blueprints to simplify the building of AI-oriented data centers. A reference architecture provides the full-stack hardware and software recommendations. However, there is another advantage, and that has to do with scale.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 22, 2024

In the beginning, no one needed enterprise architecture (EA) tools. It needs EA tools. The back of an envelope would do in the early years. The modern enterprise, however, is much different.

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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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Network World

MAY 20, 2024

Nearly 74% of IT organizations are at least somewhat likely to replace a network management tool over the next two years, according to new research from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA). “I I don’t think anyone is tied to their existing tools,” an IT operations manager at a very large government agency recently told an EMA analyst. “If

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Forrester IT

DECEMBER 17, 2024

All these acquisitions point to a significant shift in the enterprise architecture management suites (EAMS) space. In November 2023 LeanIX was absorbed by SAP, in September 2024 Ardoq acquired ShiftX and now on December 11th, 2024, Orbus Software announced its acquisition of Capsifi.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

People : To implement a successful Operational AI strategy, an organization needs a dedicated ML platform team to manage the tools and processes required to operationalize AI models. To succeed, Operational AI requires a modern data architecture.

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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).

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A network troubleshooting tool based on path visualization is among the upgrades to the latest version of Auvik’s network management platform. The tool provides a trace-route-like functionality, but in a more visual and intuitive way, that makes use of Auvik’s existing network mapping capabilities.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Finding the best balance between their employees and new AI tools is front and center for many companies,” said Seth Robinson, vice president of industry research at CompTIA, in a statement. Fewer respondents said they’ll be developing their own tools for internal use.

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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. Nearly half of these companies lack the tools to implement and scale sustainability initiatives in IT.

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Forrester IT

APRIL 11, 2024

You’re also underestimating the amount of training and upskilling your employees need to productively use these tools. Low AIQ Undermines Your AI Ambitions If you’re like most leaders we speak with, you’re still figuring out generative AI and other AI solutions for employees. As […]

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Especially with companies like Microsoft, OpenAI, Meta, Salesforce and others in the news recently with announcements of agentic AI and agent creation tools and capabilities. We will see this agentic AI revolution grow as providers release additional agents, tools and development frameworks.

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Forrester IT

APRIL 10, 2020

The time of year has finally arrived when the sun lingers on the horizon longer and longer, life creeps back into the trees, and weather forecasts look much more favorable. But this normally welcome period of seasonal change coincides with unprecedented change in how we are forced to conduct business. In the midst of the […].

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Network World

JULY 22, 2024

Network observability tools provide information on the health and behavior of applications, offer insights into end-user experience, and detect anomalies that are indicative of security incidents.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 29, 2024

A member of your organization’s security team reads about a new kind of security tool and brings it to the CISO’s attention, who decides that it’s a good investment. The CISO sees a new kind of security threat that requires a different security tool. A colleague recommends a security tool she says is indispensable.

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Forrester IT

MARCH 21, 2024

As we outlined in previous research, Generative AI assistants known as TuringBots can serve as powerful tools to address some of the broader software development challenges. Specifically they help to automate a wide range of tasks throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 24, 2024

Without the right cloud architecture, enterprises can be crushed under a mass of operational disruption that impedes their digital transformation. What’s getting in the way of transformation journeys for enterprises? This isn’t a matter of demonstrating greater organizational resilience or patience.

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Forrester IT

JULY 13, 2021

I believe that GLaDOS (the evil AI from the Portal video game franchise) may have been trying to make a point about the state of security with her song “Still Alive.” The fictional, artificially super intelligent computer system from Portal once sang, “…But there’s no sense crying over every mistake.

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Forrester IT

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Get to Know Steven Russman I am a senior analyst in Forrester’s Technology Architecture and Delivery service, offering guidance and direction to software asset, IT asset, and IT financial managers worldwide. I cover today’s trends and tools for software asset management (SAM), IT asset management (ITAM) and IT financial management (ITFM).

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

SAP has unveiled new tools to build AI into business applications across its software platform, including new development tools, database functionality, AI services, and enhancements to its Business Technology Platform, BTP. Those initiatives will be made available to users of the new SAP Build Code, among other tools.

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Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

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

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Network World

MAY 22, 2024

The research, released this week, analyzes the networking challenges, IT and business priorities, architectural maturity, and investment strategies of 2,052 IT professionals across 10 global industries. Network architectures are more sophisticated, more complex, and spread across more multi-clouds and multi-vendors than ever.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The idea of employing observability tools and applications is a hot idea. Gartner says that by 2024, 30% of enterprises implementing distributed system architectures will have adopted observability techniques to improve digital-business service performance, up from less than 10% in 2020.

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Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Gen AI-driven application modernization tools are revolutionizing mainframe modernization strategies, accelerating time to value, and closing mainframe skills gaps by enabling developers to modernize or build applications faster and more efficiently,” the study stated.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2024

To overcome those challenges and successfully scale AI enterprise-wide, organizations must create a modern data architecture leveraging a mix of technologies, capabilities, and approaches including data lakehouses, data fabric, and data mesh. Another challenge here stems from the existing architecture within these organizations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2024

But only 6% of those surveyed described their strategy for handling cloud costs as proactive, and at least 42% stated that cost considerations were already included in developing solution architecture. Limitations of CCMO tools There’s a lot of room for improvement in cloud cost management.

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Network World

MAY 23, 2024

“The primary challenges include maintaining a holistic view of security controls, meeting regulatory standards across varied cloud platforms, securing data across multiple providers to prevent unauthorized access or accidental loss, and managing the architectural and operational complexity of utilizing multiple providers,” he explains.

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Network World

JUNE 6, 2024

The survey of 1,200 leaders and IT professionals found that “95% of executives and 94% of IT practitioners believe AI initiatives will fail without staff who can effectively use these tools.” For instance, the learning course will teach them GPU optimization as well as building for high-performance generative AI network fabrics.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Everything is packaged up as a container image, Katarki adds, so that enterprises can use their existing container management tools to administer it. And not only the models themselves but the tools needed to train them are also available from the open-source community. Think of it as an appliance,” Katarki says. “And

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

eBPF is amazing at enabling rapid innovation for infrastructure and for tooling at the operating system level,” Thomas Graf, co-founder and CTO of Isovalent, said during his keynote. It also has built out multiple networking tools on its own that use eBPF. Isovalent was acquired by Cisco earlier this year.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

NHIs now outnumber human identities in most organizations, and securing these non-human accounts is vital, especially in AI-heavy architectures like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems. "To

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

CIOs often have a love-hate relationship with enterprise architecture. In the State of Enterprise Architecture 2023 , only 26% of respondents fully agreed that their enterprise architecture practice delivered strategic benefits, including improved agility, innovation opportunities, improved customer experiences, and faster time to market.

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