In our latest market report, Gemini Enterprise: Governing and Scaling the Agentic Enterprise, completed in partnership with Google Cloud, Futurum Research examines the operational, governance, and lifecycle requirements for scaling...
Brad Shimmin, Vice President & Practice Lead at Futurum, analyzes VAST Data valuation and its AI operating system strategy, questioning whether unified infrastructure can scale amid persistent market fragmentation....
Cloudera's platform enhancements enable hybrid data environments with stability, elastic scaling, and Apache Iceberg interoperability, positioning the company to serve enterprises balancing cloud and on-premises infrastructure....
Brad Shimmin, Research Director at Futurum, analyzes Databricks’ public preview of Apache Iceberg v3, detailing how deletion vectors and the VARIANT data type bring performance parity and interoperability to the...
Fernando Montenegro and Brad Shimmin, VPs at Futurum, analyze Commvault's new offerings—Data Activate, AI Protect, and AI Studio—and their strategic role in securing enterprise agentic AI ecosystems against rising competition....
Starburst's AIDA represents a fundamental shift in how enterprises approach AI data access. Rather than centralizing data, agentic AI systems reason across distributed sources, addressing accuracy concerns and accelerating AI...
Brad Shimmin, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, explores Cloudera’s latest hybrid data platform updates. He analyzes how the Hybrid Multi-Cloud Fabric and Iceberg REST Catalog are designed to reduce...
Neo4j's latest analysis exposes a critical flaw in enterprise AI: the neglect of structural, relational context. Discover why graph databases are positioned as the missing memory layer for agentic AI...
Alex Smith and Brad Shimmin from Futurum examine the Wasabi Lyve Cloud acquisition and whether the deal meaningfully shifts cloud storage dynamics or primarily consolidates customers, capacity, and ecosystem integrations....
Brad Shimmin, Research Director at Futurum, explores Oracle's new Diamond-Grade resilience and how sub-millisecond latency and post-quantum security are redefining mission-critical data for the age of agentic AI....
Brad Shimmin and Mitch Ashley, Analysts at Futurum, examine BMC Software’s April 2026 AI expansion. The report details how uniting AMI with Control-M's new Agent Gateway addresses the mainframe demographic...
Brad Shimmin, VP & Practice Lead at Futurum, reveals that nearly 59% of organizations are directing incremental budget toward semantic layers as accuracy concerns dominate AI trust....
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