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Forrester is an independent technology research company that provides pragmatic and forward-thinking advice about technology's
impact on business. Business, marketing, and IT professionals worldwide collaborate with Forrester to align their technology
investments with their business goals. Forrester offers products and services in four major areas: Research, Data, Consulting,
and Community. Established in 1983, Forrester is headquartered in Cambridge, Mass.
Gartner, Inc. is a research and advisory firm
that helps more than 10,000 clients leverage technology to achieve business success. Gartner’s businesses consist of
Research, Consulting, Measurement, Events and Executive Programs. Founded in 1979, Gartner is headquartered in Stamford,
Connecticut and has over 3,800 associates, including approximately 1,000 research analysts and consultants, in more than 75
locations worldwide.
InformationWeek is a weekly
print magazine that reaches 440,000 business and IT professionals at more than a quarter million businesses. It's read by CIOs,
IT managers, business managers, and information technology professionals among others. The magazine provides in-depth analysis,
news, research and perspectives on the latest business technology trends.
The Information Technology Service Management
Forum (itSMF) is a global organization consisting of more than 12,000 corporate and government members (25,000 individual members)
responsible for advancing IT best practices through the utilization of the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL®).
ITIL® is the only comprehensive, non-proprietary source of service management best practices that is publicly
available. Since our beginnings in 1997, the itSMF USA has grown to become the premier IT Service Management professional forum.