Category: Enterprise Software, & Digital Workflows

Balto Leverages Data From Its Own Guided Calls to Find Objection and Soft Skills Trends
Sherril Hanson, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group shares her insights into Balto’s Real-Time Index, launched in 2022 by the company’s Conversation Excellence Lab. The index takes in data from Balto’s 200 million plus guided calls and turns it into actionable insights.
Tie-Ups Benefit Hawaiian Airlines, ABN AMRO, Admiral Insurance, and Homesmiths
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of the latest customer wins for CX providers and their partners. In this edition, he examines initiatives from CX firms Redpoint Global, NICE, Genesys, Air India, and MoEngage—and how their tie-ups benefit partners that include Hawaiian Airlines, ABN AMRO, Admiral Insurance, and Homesmiths.
The Futurum Group Industry Analyst, Michael Diamond looks at the Qualcomm and Meta partnership, in which the duo are working to optimize the execution of Meta’s Llama 2 language models directly on the device without relying on the sole use of cloud services.
The Six Five team discusses the Oracle announcement of the general availability of MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse.
On this episode of The Six Five Webcast, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss Oracle, SAP, IBM, Microsoft, Lenovo, and Broadcom.
The Futurum Group Senior Analyst Dave Raffo looks at Nasuni’s cyber-resiliency features added to its Ransomware Protection service, and its integration with Microsoft Sentinel.
Krista Macomber, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, covers Kyndryl and Veritas managed services for ransomware risk assessment and recovery, aimed at helping enterprises protect and recover critical data across on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments, utilizing AI-based data management capabilities for efficient cyber-recovery.
Daniel Newman and Todd R. Weiss, analysts at The Futurum Group, share their insights as SAP Q2 revenue reaches €7.55 billion, up 5%, as cloud revenue climbs again. SAP’s Q2 revenue came in a bit lower than analyst consensus estimates of €7.6 billion for the quarter, but the company clearly sees progress as it raised its second half earnings guidance for cloud and software revenue and non-IFRS operating profit through the end of fiscal year 2023.
Is It Counterintuitive to Think Compute-Hungry LLMs Can Work at the Edge? Two Tech Giants Map a Path
Mark Beccue, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines Qualcomm and Meta’s partnership to implement Llama 2-based AI capabilities on smartphones and PCs starting in 2024. The idea that LLM applications could be run on compute-cost efficient edge devices is enough to make most AI application developers’ imaginations run wild, since this capability would bring lots of potential new use cases and business opportunities
On this episode of The Six Five – On The Road, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead welcome Splunk’s Chief Cybersecurity Advisor Paul Kurtz, Live from .conf23 in Las Vegas to discuss how the c-suite should be thinking about AI today.
Contextual Learning Guides Include Role-Based and Task-Based Guides
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group covers the launch of NetSuite Guided Learning, and discusses how the embedded features should help enterprises maximize their software ROI, increase productivity, and decrease training costs.
Latest Release Provides Support for Continuous Planning at Scale
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group covers Workday’s announcement of Elastic Hypercube Technology (EHT), which provides enterprise workforce planners with dynamic and elastic compute power, enabling them to incorporate more dimensionality and complexity into planning models, while supporting a high number of concurrent users without impacting speed or performance.

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