Category: Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure

Amazon EC2 G7e Goes GA With Blackwell GPUs. What Changes for AI Inference
January 27, 2026

Amazon EC2 G7e Goes GA With Blackwell GPUs. What Changes for AI Inference?

Nick Patience, VP and AI Practice Lead at Futurum, examines Amazon’s EC2 G7e instances and how higher GPU memory, bandwidth, and networking change AI inference and graphics workloads....
Snowflake Acquires Observe Operationalizing the Data Cloud
January 26, 2026

Snowflake Acquires Observe: Operationalizing the Data Cloud

Brad Shimmin, VP & Practice Lead at Futurum, examines Snowflake’s intent to acquire Observe and integrate AI-powered observability into the AI Data Cloud....
Modern Private Cloud: Balancing Operational Agility with Data Sovereignty
January 14, 2026

Modern Private Cloud: Balancing Operational Agility with Data Sovereignty

In this Market Brief, Modern Private Cloud: Balancing Operational Agility with Data Sovereignty, Futurum Research explores why enterprises are rethinking public cloud-first strategies and how modern private cloud platforms enable...
Lenovo Makes a Splash at CES; Debuts Tech World with Major Device and AI Infrastructure Announcements
January 9, 2026

Lenovo Makes a Splash at CES; Debuts Tech World with Major Device and AI Infrastructure Announcements

Alex Smith and Olivier Blanchard at The Futurum Group share their insights on the key announcements at Lenovo Tech World 2026....
Broadcom Q4 FY 2025 Earnings AI And Software Drive Beat
December 15, 2025

Broadcom Q4 FY 2025 Earnings: AI And Software Drive Beat

Futurum Research analyzes Broadcom’s Q4 FY 2025 results, highlighting accelerating AI semiconductor momentum, Ethernet AI switching backlog, and VMware Cloud Foundation gains, alongside system-level deliveries....
Oracle Q2 FY 2026 Cloud Grows; Capex Rises for AI Buildout
December 12, 2025

Oracle Q2 FY 2026: Cloud Grows; Capex Rises for AI Buildout

Futurum Research analyzes Oracle’s Q2 FY 2026 earnings, highlighting cloud infrastructure momentum, record RPO, rising AI-focused capex, and multicloud database traction driving workload growth across OCI and partner clouds....
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Q4 FY 2025 ARR Surges as AI Orders Build
December 8, 2025

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Q4 FY 2025: ARR Surges as AI Orders Build

Futurum Research analyzes HPE’s Q4 FY 2025 results, highlighting networking-led margin resiliency, AI server order momentum, and GreenLake ARR growth....
Marvell Q3 FY 2026 Posts Record Revenue, Higher Data Center Outlook
December 4, 2025

Marvell Q3 FY 2026 Posts Record Revenue, Higher Data Center Outlook

Futurum Research analyzes Marvell’s Q3 FY 2026 results, highlighting accelerating AI-driven custom silicon and optics demand, plus how the Celestial AI acquisition advances a photonics-first roadmap for multi-year data center...
Pure Storage Q3 FY 2026 Results Revenue Up 16% YoY, Guidance Raised
December 4, 2025

Pure Storage Q3 FY 2026 Results: Revenue Up 16% YoY, Guidance Raised

Futurum Research analyzes Pure Storage’s Q3 FY 2026 results, highlighting enterprise platform adoption, hyperscaler momentum, and Portworx-led modernization....
Dell Technologies Q3 FY 2026 AI Orders, Backlog, and Outlook Rise
December 1, 2025

Dell Technologies Q3 FY 2026: AI Orders, Backlog, and Outlook Rise

Futurum Research analyzes Dell’s Q3 FY 2026 results, highlighting accelerating AI server demand, rack-scale deployment differentiation, and supply-chain execution amid rising memory costs....
NetApp Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Mix Shift Lifts Margins, AI Momentum Builds
November 26, 2025

NetApp Q2 FY 2026 Earnings: Mix Shift Lifts Margins, AI Momentum Builds

Futurum Research analyzes NetApp’s Q2 FY 2026 results, highlighting AI data platform traction, first-party cloud storage growth, and all-flash mix that lifted margins, alongside raised FY EPS and margin guidance....
Lenovo Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Highlight Hybrid AI Mix Gains
November 25, 2025

Lenovo Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Highlight Hybrid AI Mix Gains

Futurum Research analyzes Lenovo’s Q2 FY 2026 results, highlighting AI-driven momentum across devices, infrastructure, and services....

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