Category: Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure

April 26, 2022

Red Hat Announces Red Hat Application Foundations, Designed to Deliver Enhanced Cloud Capabilities for Streamlined Application Development and Delivery in the Cloud

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,...
April 26, 2022

The Future of Cloud is the Network – New Futurum Research Report

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...
April 25, 2022

IBM Earnings

The Six Five team dives into the recent earnings report coming out of IBM....
April 21, 2022

The Future of Cloud is the Network

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...
April 21, 2022

New Oracle Cloud Infrastructure E4 Dense Compute Inferences to be Powered by AMD EPYC Processors for VMware Users Running Hybrid Cloud Environments

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...
April 21, 2022

Oracle Exadata Cloud Infrastructure X9M Raises the Cloud Database Market Stakes

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...
April 20, 2022

IBM Systems Revenue Put Into a Historical Context

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,...
April 20, 2022

Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Roll Out New Training and Certifications in a Move Designed to Enhance Channel Partner Offerings

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...
April 20, 2022

IBM Kicks off Earnings Season With a Bang as Focus Pays Off

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...
April 19, 2022

Google Cloud’s Retail Search Tool Geared Toward Helping Eliminate Cart Abandonment

Futurum’s principal analyst Shelly Kramer explores Google Cloud’s announcement of the launch of its new Retail Search, a tool designed to help ecommerce retailers address and mitigate cart abandonment and...
April 15, 2022

Is This the End of Tiered Storage?

In our latest white paper, Is This the End of Tiered Storage? — created in partnership with Vast Data — we explore the current data infrastructure and storage challenges that...
April 13, 2022

Azure Goes Arm with Ampere

The Six Five team talks about Microsoft Azure and what's happening with Ampere....

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