Category: Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

Futurum’s principal analyst Shelly Kramer takes a look at Google Cloud’s release of nine consumption packs designed to accelerate cloud adoption for partners and their clients, and the impact of Google Cloud’s facilitation of the journey to the cloud.
Microsoft announced Q3 earnings, exceeding analyst expectations. Futurum's principal analyst Daniel Newman dives into the earnings report and offers insight on what the company should expect going forward.
Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss looks at IBM’s The Weather Company Max platform, which is gaining new video storytelling tools and on-air severe weather alert capabilities to give broadcasters improved ways to share critical weather updates.
Futurum’s Steven Dickens provides his take on the recent announcements from Red Hat. As the Kubernetes landscape matures and the focus pivots from DevOps to a more developer focused approach, Red Hat’s unveiling of Red Hat Application Foundations will provide much needed enhanced cloud capabilities, and should substantially facilitate streamlined app development for developers.
In this research report, Futurum Research explores the Cisco Cloud Networking proposition and why it is well-suited for the multi-cloud era, addressing the design, deployment, and operation of a network across and within multiple cloud environments at scale for any application. For IT leaders making decisions about the future of their networks and cloud transformation journeys, the Cisco Cloud Network portfolio should rank high on consideration lists.
The Six Five team dives into the recent earnings report coming out of IBM.
It is our assessment that Cisco’s cloud networking portfolio can deliver significant value that many organizations are seeking. If you are interested in learning more about Cisco’s offerings and what sets them apart from others, download your copy of The Future of Cloud is the Network today.
Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss examines Oracle's latest plans to offer all-new Oracle Cloud Infrastructure E4 Dense Compute Inferences powered by AMD EPYC processors for hybrid cloud users as Oracle expands its use of AMD EPYC CPUs beyond Oracle's existing E3 and E4 compute instances.
Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why the Oracle Exadata Cloud X9M debut can enable Oracle to defend and upgrade its vast X9M/X8M customer base through OLTP and Analytics performance and scale advances that maintain existing costs as well as create the differentiation needed to compel rivals such as AWS and Azure to take swift heed of Oracle’s latest cloud database portfolio development and marketing moves.
Futurum Research senior analyst, Steven Dickens provides his take on the financial history of the mainframe launch cycle. IBM is a different company from when the last mainframe was launched, and the new system that will be announced earlier this month has the opportunity to further drive the company’s growth trajectory in the coming quarters.
Futurum analyst Michael Diamond discusses recent announcements by Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud around the roll out of additional training and certification programs, exploring why these programs are not only good for channel partners looking to transform their business models, they’re smart move for the hyperscalers as well.
IBM kicks off the earnings season with a bang as their focus pays off. Futurum's principal analyst Daniel Newman dives into the recent earnings report and what the company should expect going forward.

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