Category: Agentic AI

Oracle Introduces a Platform to Design, Deploy, and Manage AI Agents Across Fusion Cloud at No Additional Cost to Users
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, analyzes Oracle’s AI Agent Studio, a platform enabling enterprise users to create, manage, and extend AI agents across Fusion Cloud Applications without added cost or complexity.
Google’s AI Ambitions Expand Beyond the Cloud as It Builds an Interoperable Ecosystem for Agent Communication, Application Management, and On-Premises AI Deployment
Nick Patience, AI Practice Lead at The Futurum Group, shares his insights - along with those of colleagues - on Google’s Cloud Next 25 event, held last week in Las Vegas.
New User Agents and Deeper GenAI Tool Integration With AlloyDB, BigQuery, et al. Promise To Streamline Data-Driven Agentic Workflows
Brad Shimmin, Principal Analyst at The Futurum Group, shares insights on how Google Cloud integrates databases like AlloyDB & BigQuery with GenAI tools to empower data-driven agentic AI workflows unveiled at Google Cloud Next.
As It Reaches Customers With More Distributed Events, Palo Alto Networks Articulates Its Vision of AI and Security Platforms
Fernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead at The Futurum Group, shares insights on Palo Alto Networks' AI-powered "platformization" strategy showcased at Ignite OnTour NYC. Their integrated security approach aims to simplify threat detection for enterprises.
In our latest Executive Summary, Agentic AI Platforms Powering the Next Era of Work for Enterprise, we share a sample of the findings from our broader study, “Market Overview of Agentic AI Platforms in the Enterprise for 2025,” published exclusively for Futurum Intelligence Subscribers as an example of the deeper insights available to Subscribers to our Futurum Intelligence Service.
Will a New Unified User Experience for Data, Analytics, and AI Professionals, Along With Updated Lakehouse Capabilities, Help Simplify Aws’ Wide-Ranging Data and Analytics Portfolio?
The Futurum Group's analyst unpacks AWS's SageMaker Unified Studio launch and S3 Tables updates. Learn how this simplifies data and AI workflows for enterprises and strengthens their data lakehouse strategy.
Blurring the Traditional Boundaries Between Storage and Compute, VAST Data Hopes to Further Disrupt the Vector Database Market Through Its Unique Approach to Linear Scalability
Brad Shimmin and Stephen Foskett at The Futurum Group examine VAST Data's platform update, evaluating its AI-ready data capabilities and how those will disrupt the broader agentic AI marketplace.
SAS Evolves Its Cloud Strategy With the Viya Platform While Expanding Into Agentic AI and Synthetic Data Generation
Nick Patience, AI Practice Lead at The Futurum Group, shares insights on SAS Institute's strategic pivot to cloud-native analytics with Viya while expanding into agentic AI and synthetic data following its acquisition of Hazy Data.
The New Platform Release Features Several Tools and Features Designed to Speed Up Agent Development and Deployment, Which Is a Major Challenge for Most Enterprise Customers
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights into ServiceNow’s announcements around the Yokohama platform release and the acquisition of Moveworks.
Agentic AI Has Become the Latest Must-Have Technology, and May Become the Flagship Offering at Large Technology Companies
Keith Kirkpatrick and Dion Hinchcliffe at The Futurum Group share insights into AWS’s announcement around the formation of an agentic AI group, and discuss potential product offerings for the cloud giant in the enterprise space.
In the latest study by Futurum Research, Maximizing ROI with Agentic AI: Why Agentforce Is the Fast Path to Enterprise Value, completed in partnership with Salesforce, Futurum Research explores why Agentforce outperforms DIY (do-it-yourself) approaches, offering a currently unparalleled combination of speed, scalability, and lower Total Cost of Ownership.
The Partnership Between a Major Backer of AI Agents and an Infrastructure and AI Giant Reflects the Growing Need to Support Innovation and New Capabilities in an Increasingly Agentic World
The Futurum Group analysts share their insights on the partnership between Salesforce and Google, which is designed to provide more capability for Agentforce agents, and offer greater service capabilities for Google’s contact center offerings.

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