Category: 5G

May 31, 2023

The Six Five – On The Road with Doug Schmitt at Dell Tech World

On this episode of The Six Five – On The Road, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead sit down with Dell Technologies' Doug Schmitt, President of Dell Technologies Services, during Dell Tech World 2023.

5G, AI, Cloud, Digital Transformation, Edge Networking, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, IoT

May 31, 2023

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Clearfield Shows the Integral Role Fiber Plays in 5G Evolution

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall assesses why Clearfield’s fiber backhaul portfolio capabilities can play an integral role in enabling the higher capacity and low bit error rate for 5G backhaul that is key to assuring multi-gigabit (10 Gbps+) performance and ultra-low latency across expanding 5G SA implementations. The steady expansion of 5G SA implementations amid the overall growth of worldwide 5G deployments will fuel more demand and need for Clearfield fiber optic connectivity and management technology across fast-growing 5G backhaul environments.

5G, Communications Networks

May 30, 2023

Steven Dickens

Research Note

Red Hat Summit 2023 in Review

The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens offers his take on the latest announcements from Red Hat Summit, including the plethora of new solutions announced that are designed to enhance application connectivity, software supply chain security, developer productivity, AI operations, and automation.

5G, AI, Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

May 30, 2023

Daniel Newman

Research Note

Marvell Fiscal Q1 2024: AI and ASICs are Marvell’s Shining Stars

The Futurum Group’s Daniel Newman and Ron Westfall examine why Marvell turned in an impressive fiscal Q1 2024 fueled by rapidly burgeoning ecosystem-wide demand for AI and expanding demand for custom ASICs in the enterprise networking segment as its Nova product is ready to meet the bandwidth boom clouds are facing and the company’s 3nm portfolio can broaden and catalyze data infrastructure market adoption of Marvell interconnect, SerDes, and parallel interface features.

5G, AI, Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, Security, Storage

May 26, 2023

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Juniper and ServiceNow Deliver AI-powered Automation Now

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall examines why the union of Juniper’s AI-driven network automation with ServiceNow’s service management capabilities can drive broader adoption and deployment of end-to-end automation throughout managed service provider and enterprise network build and operational environments.

5G, AI, Automation, Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, Workplace Collaboration

May 25, 2023

Ron Westfall

The 5G Factor

5G Factor: Nokia’s Progress in the Fed Market, FCC Says No to Dish, Ericsson and 5G Core, and Cisco and NTT Help Orgs Advance Sustainability Goals

In this week’s episode of The 5G Factor, The Futurum Group analysts Shelly Kramer and Ron Westfall cover Nokia’s progress in the Fed market, FCC’s decision on 12 GHz spectrum that impacts Starlink and Dish, Ericsson and what the company is doing collaboratively with 5G core, and the partnership between NTT and Cisco designed to serve customers by using NTT’s Edge as a Service portfolio and Cisco’s IoT capabilities, helping organizations advance their sustainability goals.

5G, Communications Networks, IoT

May 23, 2023

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Ericsson Uplifts OSS/BSS-driven Service Exposure: The API Monetization Dimension

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall assesses why Vonage’s plans to support enhanced security services as vital to fulfilling Ericsson’s vision of further tightening the integration of CSP OSS/BSS to improve collaboration with partners and enterprises in exposing services that uses the API aggregation capabilities key to producing enduring service creation and monetization.

5G, AI, Unified Communications

May 22, 2023

Randy Kerns

Research Note

NetApp Announces Storage Portfolio Updates Focusing on ONTAP

Randy Kerns, Senior Strategist of The Futurum Group covers NetApp’s recent Storage Portfolio product announcements and how these announcements represents a focus on increasing the recognition of ONTAP-based storage systems as premier block storage systems.

5G, Cloud, Data Management, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

May 17, 2023

Steven Dickens

Research Note

Red Hat Announces GA of RHEL 9.2 and 8.8: A New Era of Hybrid Cloud Computing

The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens provides his take on the announcements of the latest version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux becoming generally available. As customers look to innovate and simplify cloud operations and deploy Linux at scale in mission-critical environments they need a supported version of Linux to build from. Red Hat has long been a trusted partner for many enterprises looking to deploy Linux and these new announcements build on this history.

5G, Cloud, Data Management, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

May 15, 2023

mdiamond@futurumresearch.com

Research Note

Google I/O Announcements to Pixel Portfolio: Google Enters the Fold

The Futurum Group Industry Analyst, Michael Diamond looks at recent announcements from the Google I/O 2023 event where the company added new devices to its Pixel lineup.

5G, Communications Networks, Data Infrastructure, PCs and Devices

May 12, 2023

Ron Westfall

The 5G Factor

5G Factor: Dishing about Slowing 5G Spending, Spectrum Auctions and the Politics Getting in the Way, and Qvantel BSS Availability on AWS

In this episode of The 5G Factor, The Futurum Group’s Shelly Kramer and Ron Westfall look at the recent developments in the 5G ecosystem including Dish slowing 5G spend and also attempting to throw a wrench in T-Mobile’s spectrum purchase, the politicization of the spectrum auctions and the impact on the 5G ecosystem, and the recent availability on AWS of Qvantel’s new Flexx BSS and how that is designed to help CSPs path to monetization.