The 451 Group delivers significant value to forward-thinking corporate IT strategists who view innovation in enterprise information technologies not as an implementation headache but as a strategic competitive advantage that supports longer-term growth of their businesses. Key benefits include:
- Real-time picture of enterprise IT innovation among leading vendors and startups
- First look at emerging vendors whose new technologies have the potential to substantially change the marketplace and deliver strong competitive advantage
- Critical perspective on emerging technologies that have value and those that are 'vaporware'
- Lens into IT marketplace competition – identifying realignment and M&A activity that could impact future product development and support and have longer-term impact on early-stage implementations
- Analysis that is frank, insightful and has no vendor-funded research agenda.