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Launching The Agentic Development Platforms Vendor Landscape, Q3 2026

Enterprise AI coding just got a vendor map. Forrester's new ADP landscape separates signal from noise—and shows which platforms actually coordinate agents across your SDLC.

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Why it matters

As AI coding assistants mature into multi-agent platforms, technology leaders need a framework to evaluate vendors and anticipate market consolidation. This landscape report gives executives the taxonomy and positioning data to make informed platform decisions.

The key facts

9 to know
  1. Agentic Development Platforms (ADPs) defined as AI platforms that coordinate agents, manage context, and automate SDLC workflows

  2. Market transition: AI assistants → enterprise platforms moving from experimentation to production decision-making

  3. Forrester Q3 2026 vendor landscape published—first structured ADP vendor evaluation framework

  4. Focus on multi-agent coordination and SDLC automation as core differentiator vs. single-task coding assistants

  5. Agentic Development Platforms (ADPs) moving AI coding from experimentation to enterprise production

  6. Key capability: agent coordination, context management, SDLC automation

  7. Market signals consolidation around platform vs. point-solution strategies

  8. Technology leaders prioritizing vendor differentiation over model capability alone

  9. Q3 2026 timing indicates rapid platform maturation in 18-24 months

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Publisher excerpt: Agentic development platforms (ADPs) move AI-enhanced development from experimentation to enterprise decision-making. As AI coding assistants evolve into platforms that can coordinate agents, manage context, and automate work across the software development lifecycle (SDLC), technology leaders need…
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