Category: Data Center

HPE Enters the Virtualization Market
June 24, 2024

HPE Enters the Virtualization Market

The Futurum Group Chief Technology Advisor, Keith Townsend examines HPE’s entry into the data center hypervisor space and if the solution is mature enough to replace VMware by Broadcom’s market...
Broadcom Inc. Reports Strong Q2 2024 Earnings with AI and VMware Boost
June 14, 2024

Broadcom Inc. Reports Strong Q2 2024 Earnings with AI and VMware Boost

Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Leader, discusses Broadcom's Q2 2024 performance, driven by strategic investments in AI and the successful integration of VMware....
Lenovo Q4 FY 2324 Insights Growth Accelerates with Hybrid AI Opportunities
May 28, 2024

Lenovo Q4 FY 23/24 Insights: Growth Accelerates with Hybrid AI Opportunities

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director with the Futurum Group, and Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Lead, share their insights into Lenovo’s Q4 and FY 23/24 earnings and drill down into how...
Migrating 800 VMs to Nutanix Was No Problem, Business as Usual
May 20, 2024

Migrating 800 VMs to Nutanix Was No Problem, Business as Usual

Alastair Cooke, CTO Advisor and Paul Nashawaty, Practice Leader and Lead Principal Analyst at The Futurum Group, share their insights on what size of client might successfully migrate from a...
AMD Q1 2024 Earnings Showcase Its Data Center and PC Solutions
May 3, 2024

AMD Q1 2024 Earnings Showcase Its Data Center and PC Solutions

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights about AMD’s Q1 2024 earnings and how its investments in AI solutions sets up the company for growth early...
Intel Q1 2024 Results: New Reporting Structure with Top Bottom Beat
April 26, 2024

Intel Q1 2024 Results: New Reporting Structure with Top Bottom Beat

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Daniel Newman assess Intel Q1 2024 results and why Intel’s new foundry operating model provides transparency and the new Intel Products immediately bolster the...
Equinix: Pivoting to a Digital Infrastructure Powerhouse
April 18, 2024

Equinix: Pivoting to a Digital Infrastructure Powerhouse

The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens provides his take on Equinix's latest announcement as Equinix pivots to a digital infrastructure leader, investing in AI-ready data centers to meet growing technological demands...
AI Field Day: Solidigm Storage Options for AI Training
March 15, 2024

AI Field Day: Solidigm Storage Options for AI Training

Alastair Cooke, CTO Advisor at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on the Solidigm and Supermicro presentation at AI Field Day. Supermicro showed products reinforcing the range of Solidigm storage...
VAST Data Unveils New Data Center Architecture to Accelerate AI
March 14, 2024

VAST Data Unveils New Data Center Architecture to Accelerate AI

Mitch Lewis, Research Analyst at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on recent announcements from VAST Data....
Deciding When to Use Intel Xeon CPUs for AI Inference, AI Field Day
March 6, 2024

Deciding When to Use Intel Xeon CPUs for AI Inference, AI Field Day

Alastair Cooke, CTO Advisor at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Intel’s presentation at AI Field Day 4, discussing when to use CPUs rather than GPUs for AI inference....
VMware Private AI at AI Field Day: CPUs If You Can, GPUs If You Must
March 6, 2024

VMware Private AI at AI Field Day: CPUs If You Can, GPUs If You Must

Alastair Cooke, CTO Advisor at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on how VMware Private AI allows companies to keep their AI data on-premises and gain insights without the excessive...
HPE GreenLake Is Better Than I Remember
February 29, 2024

HPE GreenLake Is Better Than I Remember

Alastair Cooke, CTO Advisor at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on how HPE has developed the GreenLake portfolio to deliver a variety of hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service...

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