Is Microsoft’s Aggressive Cloud Strategy Stifling Competition in Europe, and What Should Regulators Do to Ensure a Fair Market for Cloud Providers?
Steven Dickens at The Futurum Group, examines Google’s complaint against Microsoft’s cloud licensing practices in Europe. He offers insights on how this dispute could reshape cloud competition and influence AI market regulation across the continent.
The Futurum Group’s CIO Pulse Recap dives into Intel’s AI-enhanced processors, Smartsheet’s record financial growth, and how IT re-skilling is reshaping the future of technology leadership.
Dion Hinchcliffe, VP of CIO Practice at The Futurum Group, explores critical industry trends for CIOs, focusing on AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital transformation strategies that will shape the future of enterprise technology.
New Collaborative AI-RAN Innovation Center to Tap into Combination of 5G Advanced and AI to Transform Customer Experiences and Drive New Business Outcomes
Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why T-Mobile and its key AI RAN partners, NVIDIA, Ericsson, and Nokia, are taking advantage of increased mobile ecosystem interest in AI RAN fueled heavily by the accelerating integration of AI throughout RAN portfolio development and deployments.
Managing Cloud Costs Amid AI and Cloud-Native Adoption
Paul Nashawaty and Steven Dickens of The Futurum Group cover IBM's acquisition of Kubecost, a cost monitoring and management tool for Kubernetes, marking a step toward providing a comprehensive cost management platform for cloud-native applications.
Capabilities Focus on Helping Customers Execute Tasks and Surface Timely Insights
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director with The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Oracle’s Fusion Applications innovations announced at CloudWorld, and discusses the company’s key challenges.
OCI Zero Trust Packet Routing Zeros in on Enabling Organizations to Minimize Data Breaches by Decoupling Network Configuration from Network Security
Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why newly proposed OCI ZPR technology can usher in a new era of network security across multi-cloud environments by decoupling security policies from the complexities of network configurations and simplifying security policy management.
AWS Invests £8 Billion in the UK, Focusing on Sovereign Cloud and Compliance
Steven Dickens at The Futurum Group highlights AWS's £8 billion UK investment as a strategic move to address the rising demand for sovereign cloud solutions in highly regulated sectors such as financial services. He emphasizes that this expansion reflects the broader trend of hyperscalers increasing their focus on data sovereignty and compliance, particularly in Europe.
Dell and Nutanix a Joint Solution for the Nutanix Cloud Platform and PowerFlex
Camberley Bates and Paul Nashawaty of The Futurum Group cover the Dell and Nutanix offering which integrates Dell PowerFlex with Nutanix AHV, creating a scalable, high-performance solution for enterprise IT.
Lenovo Unveils New Services That Emphasize Bringing Flexible, Affordable, and Manageable AI to Enterprises
Futurum’s Steven Dickens and Ron Westfall assess why Lenovo's emphasis on scalability, flexibility, and sustainability, coupled with its AI Accelerator Program, offers businesses a robust platform to securely and efficiently accelerate their AI transformation.
Oracle and AWS Collaborate, Eliminating Egress Fees and Enabling Seamless Hybrid Multi-Cloud Integration
Futurum’s Steven Dickens and Ron Westfall delve into why Oracle and AWS’s strategic partnership to offer Oracle's database services directly on AWS infrastructure ushers in the multi-cloud era and promises clear differentiation for the Oracle Database@AWS solution.
NVIDIA, VMware, Salesforce, Dell, Pure Storage, and HP Inc. spotlight AI growth and cloud innovation. In episode 230 of the Six Five webcast, Patrick Moorhead, Daniel Newman, and guest Dan Ives discuss their innovations and market challenges.
