Category: Cloud

May 11, 2021

Shelly Kramer

Research Note

Automation Anywhere Announces Early Access to Google Cloud-Powered Automation 360

Futurum’s Shelly Kramer covers the announcement by Automation Anywhere of early access to its Google Cloud-powered Automation 360 platform for Google Cloud customers. Automation 360 is the first cloud robotic process automation (RPA) solution resulting from the company’s partnership with Google Cloud, with a goal of enabling making automation easier for organizations to embrace and adopt.

Automation, Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, Robotics

May 11, 2021

Shelly Kramer

Futurum Tech Webcast

Cybersecurity Shorts — Google’s 2FA Mandate, Peloton’s Leaky API, and Password Management App Malware

In this episode of Futurum’s Cybersecurity Shorts, analysts Shelly Kramer and Fred McClimans tackle topics ranging from Google’s rollout of mandatory 2FA, Peloton’s leaky API and the impact on users’ data privacy, the targeting of Passwordstate, an Australian-based enterprise password management app, the massive DDoS attack against a Belgian ISP and its broad impact, to a joint advisory published by CISA and the UK’s National Cybersecurity Centre on Russian Foreign Intelligence Service.

Cloud, Cybersecurity, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, Security

May 10, 2021

Daniel Newman

Video Research Note

Dell Unveils its APEX Portfolio at Dell Technologies World

Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

May 7, 2021

Ron Westfall

Research Note

HPE Decides Time Has Come for HPE Storage to Go Full Cloud-Native in Delivering Cloud Data Services

HPE debuts its new data services platform, consisting of Data Services Cloud Console, Cloud data services, and HPE Alletra, now available through HPE GreenLake and targeted at transforming HPE Storage into an agile, cloud-native data services business. Futurum’s Ron Westfall analyzes the competitive advantages of the new HPE data services platform and why it strengthens HPE’s GreenLake proposition, particularly in streamlining data operations from edge to cloud, as well as the competitive implications for chief rivals Dell and IBM.

Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

May 5, 2021

Daniel Newman

Research Note

Dell Technologies Unveils its Apex as-a-Service Portfolio

This week at Dell Technologies World, the company rolled out its APEX consumption based IT solutions zeroing in first on Cloud and Storage.

Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

May 3, 2021

Daniel Newman

Video Research Note

Microsoft has Blow Out Quarter

Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

May 3, 2021

Daniel Newman

Video Research Note

Google Cloud Earnings Up

Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

May 3, 2021

Shelly Kramer

Analyst Insight

5 Reasons It’s Time to Leave your Legacy System and Migrate to a Cloud-Native System

Migrating to a cloud-native system is not as complicated as it might seem and is worth it more in the long run. Futurum's Shelly Kramer explores five reasons it’s time to leave your legacy system.

Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

April 30, 2021

Shelly Kramer

Futurum Tech Webcast

Ericsson on Moving BSS Cloud Journeys Forward – The Platform Perspective – Futurum Tech Webcast Interview Series

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Interview Series, Futurum analyst’s Shelly Kramer and Ron Westfall were joined by Ericsson’s Jason Keane, Head of Digital BSS Product and Solution Line at Ericsson for a conversation around moving BSS journeys to the cloud, and what to consider from the platform prospective with insights from our recently released research report The BSS-to-cloud journey: Powering innovation across the digital value chain.

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

April 28, 2021

Daniel Newman

Research Note

5 Quick Takeaways From a Blowout Q1 for Alphabet

Alphabet, parent to Google, had a blowout result as advertising outperformed and the cloud business grew while narrowing losses.

Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

April 27, 2021

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Rackspace Elastic Engineering Unleashed, With a Goal of Transforming Cloud Managed Services

Rackspace introduces Rackspace Elastic Engineering to meet expanding customer demand for on-demand access to a dedicated pod of cloud engineers that align with their specific cloud implementation requirements as well as improving business outcomes and optimizing DevOps frameworks. Futurum’s Ron Westfall analyzes the competitive benefits of the new Rackspace Elastic Engineering proposition and why it bolsters Rackspace’s managed cloud services credentials, especially in multi-cloud environments, as well as the competitive impact on Rackspace’s key foes.