Category: Digital Leadership & CIO

Dave Raffo, senior analyst at The Futurum Group (previously Evaluator Group), covers news from Nutanix out of its .NEXT 2023 event showcasing Nutanix’s multi-cloud focus, providing insights on both the company’s strategy and the challenges it faces ahead.
Technology Will Support an Improved Employee Experience and Efficiencies
The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens provides his take on the latest announcements around the general availability of AWS’s Amazon Aurora I/O-Optimized configuration, a fully managed relational database service, designed to improve storage performance and reduce costs by up to 40%.
The Futurum Group’s Shelly Kramer covers the introduction of Einstein GPT for Salesforce Service Cloud and what this means for customer service teams who are under pressure to deliver real-time personalized experiences for their customers.
Krista Macomber, senior analyst at Futurum Research (formerly known as Evaluator Group), covers Kyndryl’s collaboration with Fortinet to support Zero Trust and cyber resiliency from a network perspective.
Krista Macomber, senior analyst at Futurum Research (formerly known as Evaluator Group), covers IBM’s Quantum Safe Computing announcements from Think 2023 and shares her thoughts on what this means for the future of quantum computing.
Randy Kerns, senior strategist at Futurum Research (formerly known as Evaluator Group), recaps his experience at NAB 2023 held in Las Vegas and provides insights into the future of the media and entertainment industry based on his observations.
Randy Kerns, senior strategist at Futurum Research (formerly known as Evaluator Group), provides insights into Ateliere’s new video deduplication technology, FrameDNA, and how reducing the amount of data storage is crucial as video resolutions increases.
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall explores why Spectrum Enterprise, in collaboration with Cisco, can fulfill the topmost cybersecurity demands of businesses through the new enhanced cybersecurity options backed by its service support acumen. Both Managed Network Edge and Enterprise Network Edge include professional integration and management to assist IT teams layer the new cybersecurity capabilities into their network, which can prove critical in the initial adoption of a SASE architecture.
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall examines why Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse’s new capabilities, including implementation of open source Data Sharing protocol and building a collaborative platform with its new Data Sharing feature, enable Oracle to further distinguish and differentiate its overall cloud database portfolio vision and strategy, bolstering its multi-cloud and open source ecosystem missions.
Vonage Survey Illustrates That Consumers Have Similar Service Expectations for Digital Engagements, Regardless of Providers’ Size
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.

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