Category: Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

HPE’s $14 Billion Acquisition of Juniper Swiftly Shifts the HPE Portfolio Mix Toward Higher Growth Solutions and Strengthens High-Margin Networking Business
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Steven Dickens examine why HPE’s $14 billion acquisition of Juniper represents an important inflection point in the industry that can redefine how organizations connect, protect, and analyze their data.
At the Start of 2024, the Mainframe Technology Space Is Undergoing Pivotal Transformations
The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens makes 2024 mainframe predictions. As mainframe technology celebrates its 60th anniversary, key industry players such as Rocket Software, Broadcom, BMC, and IBM are driving modernization and cloud integration.
The Number of STaaS Options Grew Considerably in 2023 as Major Vendors Significantly Expanded Their Consumption Programs
Dave Raffo, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, looks at how STaaS and other consumption programs expanded in 2023 and how these have changed the way IT teams purchase infrastructure.
Optimum Business Boosts Its Wi-Fi and Internet Profile by Showing How AI Tools and Capabilities Can Meet the Specific Efficiency Demands of Small Businesses
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall examines why Optimum Business is positioned to make further inroads across the US small business market by specifically addressing how AI technology can aid small businesses in improving their outcomes and efficiency.
In our latest Market Insight Report, Mainframe Ecosystem Q4 2023, we analyze how the influence of hyperscalers brings fundamental shift to mainframe market and other mainframe trends.
The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens and IBM’s Ryan Yackel discuss data observability's vital role in enterprise data quality and management, data governance and AI strategy and readiness.
Alianza and AWS Team Up to Scale Cloud Communications Experiences for CSPs to Meet the Rapidly Evolving Voice and UC Demands of All Customers
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall explores why Alianza’s full-stack communications platform with AWS’ proven cloud infrastructure can fulfill the topmost demands of CSPs as they transform their networks in meeting the demands of all their customers.
The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens reviews mainframe modernization in 2023, with AI and mainframes sharing the spotlight, and looks to 2024, which is promising for modernization with diverse approaches and open source.
On this episode of The Six Five Webcast, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the NYT’s lawsuit against OpenAI & Microsoft, the latest earnings from Micron, Cisco and Isovalent, and their watch lists for AI, Semiconductors and Cloud.
On this episode of The Six Five – On The Road, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead welcome Cloudera’s Priyank Patel for a conversation on Cloudera’s launch of their AI ecosystem, its inaugural partners, and how this will ultimately serve their customers.
Cisco Shifts Focus to Software, Acquires Splunk and Isovalent for Cloud Growth
The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens covers Cisco’s proposed acquisition of Isovalent, marking a pivotal shift in the tech giant’s strategy to transition to a software-centric ARR-focused business model.
The Six Five team discusses the Top Tech Trends 2024.

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