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Databricks Takes on Agentic AI Itself as a New User Persona with the Acquisition of Postgres Database Provider, Neon
Brad Shimmin
Brad Shimmin

Databricks Takes on Agentic AI Itself as a New User Persona With the Acquisition of Postgres Database Provider, Neon

Databricks Acquires Neon to Bolster Agentic AI Capabilities With Serverless, Open-Source PostgreSQL
Brad Shimmin, VP Practice Lead for Data Management and Analytics at Futurum, shares his insights on Databricks' acquisition of Neon. This move positions Databricks to empower agentic AI with a robust, serverless PostgreSQL database, expanding its AI tooling market reach.
RSAC Conference 2025 - Evolution, Change, and Yes, Some AI
Fernando Montenegro
Mitch Ashley
Krista Case
Alex Smith
Fernando Montenegro, Mitch Ashley, Krista Case & Alex Smith

RSAC Conference 2025 – Evolution, Change, and Yes, Some AI

The 2025 Edition of the Venerable Conference Shows How It Is Evolving Under New Ownership While the Industry Navigates the Impact of AI
Key analysts at Futurum share insights on the rebranded RSAC Conference's transformation into a broader platform, the conference experience, and highlight trends including AI implementation and the importance of identity and data security.
Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) Powers AI Workloads And Addresses Complexity
Mitch Ashley
Mitch Ashley

Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) Powers AI Workloads And Addresses Complexity

Microsoft Reinforces Its Commitment to Kubernetes, Announcing Open-Source Headmap UI and Enhancements for Running AI Workloads on Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) with RAG, vLLM, Custom GPU Drivers
Mitch Ashley at The Futurum Group shares his insights on advancements in Microsoft AKS with AI workload, Rag, vLLM upgrades, and Headlamp open-source contribution to CNCF to simplify Kubernetes management and reduce complexity.
Google Cloud Next 2025: The Yellow Brick Road to AI Transformation
Mitch Ashley
Alex Smith
Keith Townsend
Nick Patience, Keith Kirkpatrick, Mitch Ashley, Alex Smith & Keith Townsend

Google Cloud Next 2025: The Yellow Brick Road to AI Transformation

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.
Securing the Software Supply Chain: A C-Suite Imperative
Mitch Ashley
Mitch Ashley & Daniel Newman

Securing the Software Supply Chain: A C-Suite Imperative

In our latest Research Report, Securing Your Software Supply Chain: A Boardroom and C-Suite Imperative, completed in partnership with Sonatype, The Futurum Group examines how the software security conversation is shifting from technical teams to the boardroom. The report provides practical guidance on compliance, risk management, and technology investments needed to secure software across modern enterprises.
The Critical Role of Application Marketplaces
Mitch Ashley
Mitch Ashley

The Critical Role of Application Marketplaces

In our latest survey research report, The Critical Role of Application Marketplaces, created in collaboration with Splunk, Futurum Research explores how organizations are using application marketplaces across IT and security operations, which features matter most to users, and how vendor ecosystems like Splunkbase are evolving to meet modern demands.
SUSECON 2025 DevX, Security, AI, Observability Take Center Stage
Mitch Ashley
Mitch Ashley

SUSECON 2025: DevX, Security, AI, Observability Take Center Stage

Beyond Linux Announcements, SUSE Brings New Innovations in Developer Experience, Software Supply Chain Security, AI Observability, and Ethical AI Guardrails From SUSECON 2025
Mitch Ashley, VP DevOps and Application Development at the Futurum Group, shares key insights from SUSECON 2025, where SUSE's focus shifted beyond Linux to emphasize cloud-native development, developer experience tools, and AI observability—reflecting the company's strategic evolution.
AWS Puts S3 and Next Generation of SageMaker at the Heart of its Data and Analytics Strategy during Pi Day 2025
Brad Shimmin
Brad Shimmin

AWS Puts S3 and Next Generation of SageMaker at the Heart of Its Data and Analytics Strategy During Pi Day 2025

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.
How Organizations Can Get the Best of Oracle Database and Google Cloud - Six Five Media
Six Five Media
Daniel Newman & Six Five Media

How Organizations Can Get the Best of Oracle Database and Google Cloud – Six Five Media

Andi Gutmans, VP & GM of Databases at Google Cloud, and Karan Batta, SVP of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, join Patrick Moorhead to share their insights on leveraging the best of Oracle Database and Google Cloud for organizational growth. This collaboration aims to provide enhanced data management solutions.
Stick or Twist: Examining the Alternatives to VMware for Virtualization & HCI - Six Five Webcast - DevOps Dialogues
Mitch Ashley
Mitch Ashley

Stick or Twist: Examining the Alternatives to VMware for Virtualization & HCI – Six Five Webcast – DevOps Dialogues

Bruce Kornfeld, CMO at StorMagic, joins Mitch Ashley to share his insights on the evolving alternatives to VMware for virtualization and HCI, discussing the challenges, benefits, and future directions.
GitHub Copilot Free Tier Aims to Propel GitHub Beyond 150 Million Developers
Mitch Ashley
Mitch Ashley

GitHub Copilot Free Tier Aims to Propel GitHub Beyond 150 Million Developers

Can GitHub Copilot Free Fend Off Competition from Amazon Q Developer, Google Gemini Code Assist, and Microsoft’s Own Copilot Studio in the Hot AI Development Tool Market?
Mitch Ashley, VP and Practice lead, DevOps and AppDev at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on GitHub reaching 150 million developers and introducing a free tier of its popular GitHub Copilot AI development tool, aiming to expand its user base and move developers toward its paid Copilot Pro and other offerings. Mitch addresses the future commoditization of today’s AI offerings in the highly competitive software development market between titans GitHub, Google, AWS, and Atlassian.
Accelerating GenAI Innovation - Six Five On the Road at AWS re:Invent
Keith Townsend
Keith Townsend

Accelerating GenAI Innovation – Six Five On the Road at AWS re:Invent

Ken Exner, CPO at Elastic, joins Keith Townsend to share insights on driving GenAI innovation. Explore how Elastic is shaping the future of AI and ML integration within its product portfolio, leading to advanced, scalable solutions.
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