Liz Herbert

After a challenging 2024, two themes will dominate the enterprise software market in 2025: trust and value. Learn more in our 2025 predictions for enterprise software.

SAP announced it is losing two more members of its executive board, Julia White and Scott Russell. Get Forrester's take on the ongoing disruption to SAP's leadership.

Salesforce and Workday announced a strategic partnership to blend customer, financial, and employee data in a shared data foundation that negates the need to duplicate data or build custom integration. The result? Optimized employee and customer experiences that up-level business outcomes for joint Salesforce-Workday customers. The strategic objective? Salesforce extends its power into back-office workflows […]

Forrester recently completed two separate ERP wave reports, one focused on product-centric industries and the other on service-centric industries. Get a preview of some of our findings in this blog.

Struggling to manage software costs? Get five quick tips on software contract negotiations and learn about our scenario quick starts to help you address the most common contract negotiation scenarios.

What’s just hype and what are actual use cases to start implementing? Discover how to get started on your generative AI in ERP journey today.

Anaplan announced plans to buy Fluence Technologies, a provider of financial close, consolidation, and reporting software. Get a brief analysis of how this deal could impact the broader market.

Microsoft announced recently that it was unbundling Teams from its various Microsoft 365 plans worldwide. Find out what is actually changing and what it means for customers, regulators, and Microsoft.

When it comes to adopting the right technology for your organization, one size does not fit all. Learn how high-performance IT can help your organization match the right next tech to your IT style.

Learn how investing in change management can improve the success of your next ERP deployment

Get a preview of some of the key findings from the new Forrester Wave: Digital Operations Planning And Analytics, Q4 2023.

At AWS re:Invent 2023 the AI announcements were underwhelming despite high expectations. Find out more in this extended review of the event.

Salesforce and Amazon Web Services recently announced that Salesforce will be available on the AWS Marketplace. Learn some of the biggest implications for Salesforce customers.

As Salesforce quietly debuts a new tier to customers, the advice for buyers is simple: do the math. Learn more in this post.

Learn why focused enterprise software vendors like Adobe and Salesforce maintain superior product quality over behemoths like IBM and SAP.

Salesforce announced today that it will be increasing pricing an average of 9% starting in August. The pricing affects the Sales, Service, and Marketing Clouds as well as Industries (e.g., Financial Services Cloud) and Tableau. Much of its current (pre-increase) pricing can be found on its website (e.g., Sales Cloud pricing). The new pricing will […]

In 2023, the tech sector is seeing shrinking growth, pressure on profits, and price hikes. Understandably, there are a lot of questions around what these price changes mean and how contract negotiations should be approached amid this uncertainty.

We identified the platform best practices found in the other submissions to the inaugural TSI Awards. We added the submitting companies’ real-world examples to help you understand the full future fit platform strategy and see how it could support your organization.

Learn the best practices for how you can build a future fit technology strategy in each of platforms, practices, partners, and people.