Category: Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure

October 14, 2021

SUSE Doubles Down on Cloud-Native Innovation with Major Updates to Harvester and Rancher

Futurum Research senior analyst, Steven Dickens provides his take on news coming out of KubeCon from SUSE in the Kubernetes space. As customers make the transition from virtual machines to...
October 14, 2021

Red Hat Announces OpenShift 4.9 — Getting Closer to the Edge With Myriad Enhancements — and Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes

Futurum Research senior analyst, Steven Dickens provides his take on news coming out of the Linux Foundation’s KubeCon event by Red Hat. As edge computing use cases explode, Kubernetes deployments...
October 12, 2021

The 5G Factor: Future of Cloud Gaming, Vodafone’s NB-IoT Deal, IBM Deals With Telefonica and DISH, Nokia’s Silicon Moves – Futurum Tech Webcast

In this latest episode of Futurum’s The 5G Factor webcast series, analysts Shelly Kramer and Ron Westfall cover the latest news and trends in the 5G ecosystem. This week’s episode...
October 6, 2021

VMworld 2021: VMware Doubles Down on the Cloud and Focuses on Flexibility and Speed

Futurum Research Senior Analyst, Steven Dickens provides his take on news coming out of VMware’s flagship event VMworld 2021 in the cloud space. As VMware looks to pivot from virtualization...
October 5, 2021

IBM Investor Briefing 2021: The Growth is Coming

Futurum’s principal analyst Daniel Newman recap IBM’s Investor Day call, highlighting the areas where IBM has made and plans to make changes for the future....
October 5, 2021

The HPE GreenLake Event

October 5, 2021

Oracle X9M, HPE GreenLake, Amazon Devices, Facebook Grilling, Amazon Connect, Five9-Zoom Deal – The Six Five Webcast

On this episode of The Six Five Webcast, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the tech news stories that made headlines this week including Oracle's announcement of the XM9...
September 30, 2021

Faster than Fast – Oracle Introduces Exadata X9M Portfolio

September 29, 2021

HPE GreenLake Meets Growing Ecosystem Demand for Cloud Data Protection and Unified Analytics

HPE introduces new cloud services, such as HPE GreenLake for analytics and HPE GreenLake for data protection, to augment the HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform. Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why the...
September 28, 2021

Oracle Exadata X9M Shellacs AWS and Azure with Latency, Throughput, and Cost Breakthroughs

Oracle launches Exadata Cloud@Customer X9M swiftly providing the OLTP I/O latency and analytics throughput advantages that vastly eclipse both the public cloud AWS RDS and Azure SQL offerings. Futurum’s Ron...
September 24, 2021

Making Markets EP7: Adobe Delivers a Record Breaking Q3, Salesforce Moons, Dell Securities Day, and Chip Supply lags

On this episode of The Making Markets podcast, host Daniel Newman shares his insights on Adobe, Salesforce, Dell and the Chip Supply....
September 21, 2021

DISH Goes with IBM AI-Powered Assets to Advance Cloud-Native 5G Network Build

DISH chooses IBM to help automate its 5G network deployment, particularly in the targeting of Industry 4.0 verticals and use cases. Futurum’s Ron Westfall assesses why DISH’s selection of IBM’s...

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