Author: Ron Westfall

New Collaborative AI-RAN Innovation Center to Tap into Combination of 5G Advanced and AI to Transform Customer Experiences and Drive New Business Outcomes
Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why T-Mobile and its key AI RAN partners, NVIDIA, Ericsson, and Nokia, are taking advantage of increased mobile ecosystem interest in AI RAN fueled heavily by the accelerating integration of AI throughout RAN portfolio development and deployments.
OCI Zero Trust Packet Routing Zeros in on Enabling Organizations to Minimize Data Breaches by Decoupling Network Configuration from Network Security
Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why newly proposed OCI ZPR technology can usher in a new era of network security across multi-cloud environments by decoupling security policies from the complexities of network configurations and simplifying security policy management.
Lenovo Unveils New Services That Emphasize Bringing Flexible, Affordable, and Manageable AI to Enterprises
Futurum’s Steven Dickens and Ron Westfall assess why Lenovo's emphasis on scalability, flexibility, and sustainability, coupled with its AI Accelerator Program, offers businesses a robust platform to securely and efficiently accelerate their AI transformation.
Oracle and AWS Collaborate, Eliminating Egress Fees and Enabling Seamless Hybrid Multi-Cloud Integration
Futurum’s Steven Dickens and Ron Westfall delve into why Oracle and AWS’s strategic partnership to offer Oracle's database services directly on AWS infrastructure ushers in the multi-cloud era and promises clear differentiation for the Oracle Database@AWS solution.
Ron Westfall, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on the Verizon Frontier deal and the latest 3D/backhaul innovations, exploring how these developments are driving the future of 5G technology.
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall assesses why the advances reported in August 2024 demonstrate 5G FWA has become integral to mobile service provider strategic business objectives.
Steven Dickens and Ron Westfall from The Futurum Group highlighted that HPE Private Cloud AI’s ability to rapidly deploy generative AI applications, along with its solution accelerators and partner ecosystem, can greatly simplify AI adoption for enterprises, helping them scale quickly and achieve faster results.
Intel and IBM Strike AI Partnership to Deploy Gaudi 3 Accelerators on IBM Cloud to Meet Enterprise AI Scaling and Optimization Demands
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall assesses why combining Intel Gaudi 3 AI accelerators and Xeon CPUs with IBM Cloud enables them to develop new AI capabilities and make inroads fulfilling the rapidly expanding demand for cost-effective, secure AI computing solutions.
In our latest research report, Boost Efficiencies and Optimize Performance with Turnkey AI Enterprise Solutions, we examine how organizations can plan and build private AI solutions and why private AI addresses the growing demand for greater control over AI solutions, including protection and transparency.
In our latest research report, Achieve Better Economics and Performance Through Hybrid AI, we examine why the Lenovo Smarter AI for All portfolio and vision can meet the unique demands of selecting and implementing hybrid AI organization wide.
In our latest research brief, Liquid Cooling: How Deep Expertise Enables Energy Efficient Computing for AI and Beyond, we assess why liquid cooling approaches are increasingly becoming a focus for both silicon and system designers because of the ability of liquid to absorb heat faster and at higher capacities than traditional air-cooling methods.
Coherent Sees Strong Q4 Growth in AI-Driven Datacom and OLED Markets, Bolstered by Strategic Innovation and Robust Product Demand
Ron Westfall, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares insights on Coherent Corp.’s Q4 2024 financial results, highlighting the company’s strategic growth in AI-driven Datacom transceivers and OLED markets. Discover how these factors influenced Coherent’s performance.

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