Category: Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure

The Growing Need for FinOps Tackling Cloud Cost Complexity amid AI and Cloud-Native Proliferation
September 19, 2024

The Growing Need for FinOps: Tackling Cloud Cost Complexity amid AI and Cloud-Native Proliferation

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...
Oracle Announces New AI-Powered Features for Fusion Apps
September 18, 2024

Oracle Announces New AI-Powered Features for Fusion Apps

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....
OCW24: Oracle Unveils OCI ZPR to Simplify Cloud Security
September 17, 2024

OCW24: Oracle Unveils OCI ZPR to Simplify Cloud 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...
AWS’s £8 Billion UK Investment A Strategic Move Amid Sovereign Cloud Growth
September 17, 2024

AWS’s £8 Billion UK Investment: A Strategic Move Amid Sovereign Cloud Growth

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...
Dell PowerFlex’s Nutanix AHV
September 16, 2024

Dell PowerFlex’s Nutanix AHV

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's New AI Suite: Pioneering Private AI Deployments
September 13, 2024

Lenovo’s New AI Suite: Pioneering Private AI Deployments

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...
The Oracle & AWS Collaboration: A True Hybrid Multi-Cloud World Takes Shape
September 13, 2024

The Oracle & AWS Collaboration: A True Hybrid Multi-Cloud World Takes Shape

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...
AI-Driven Growth Insights from NVIDIA, VMware & More with Special Guest Dan Ives—A Recap from The Six Five Podcast Episode 230
September 12, 2024

AI-Driven Growth: Insights from NVIDIA, VMware & More with Special Guest Dan Ives—A Recap from The Six Five Podcast Episode 230

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...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Reports Q3 2024 Revenue Growth Driven by AI and Cloud
September 12, 2024

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Reports Q3 2024 Revenue Growth Driven by AI and Cloud

Steven Dickens, Chief Technology Advisor at The Futurum Group, shares insights on Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Q3 2024 financial performance, focusing on AI's impact on earnings, the future of AI at...
Back after the Summer Break - VMware Explore and More! - Six Five Webcast Infrastructure Matters
September 12, 2024

Back after the Summer Break – VMware Explore and More! – Six Five Webcast Infrastructure Matters

In this episode, our guest from VMware shares insights on the transformative announcements from VMware Explore and the future of infrastructure technology, providing an exclusive peek into what's next for...
Exploring Kubernetes, WebAssembly and Cloud-Native Modernization - Six Five Webcast DevOps Dialogues
September 10, 2024

Exploring Kubernetes, WebAssembly and Cloud-Native Modernization – Six Five Webcast DevOps Dialogues

Paul Nashawaty and Mitch Ashley from The Futurum Group share their insights on Kubernetes, WebAssembly, and cloud-native modernization, highlighting the technologies driving DevOps transformations....
The Main Scoop, Episode 26: Microsoft and Mainframe: Combining Platform Strengths in Hybrid IT
September 10, 2024

The Main Scoop, Episode 26: Microsoft and Mainframe: Combining Platform Strengths in Hybrid IT

Barry Wordell, Head and Global GTM for Sales and Strategy at Microsoft, discusses hybrid IT strategies, highlighting the strengths of cloud and mainframes, the importance of security, AI's potential, and...

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