Category: Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure

vFunction Earns Coveted and Prestigious Recognition
January 29, 2024

vFunction Earns Coveted and Prestigious Recognition

The Futurum Group’s Paul Nashawaty discusses the recognition received by vFunction's Architectural Observability Platform, recognized as one of CRN's 2024 Coolest Cloud Software Companies....
5 Market-Defining Technology Trends Hiding In Plain Sight at CES 2024
January 29, 2024

5 Market-Defining Technology Trends Hiding In Plain Sight at CES 2024

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his short list of most significant market-defining tech trends driving growth trajectories for semiconductor vendors and OEMs at CES 2024....
Tech Trends Uncovered: Cybersecurity Frontiers and Retail AI Innovations - Infrastructure Matters, Episode 27
January 26, 2024

Tech Trends Uncovered: Cybersecurity Frontiers and Retail AI Innovations – Infrastructure Matters, Episode 27

In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, hosts Camberley Bates, Steven Dickens and Krista Macomber discussed cybersecurity issues, including multifactor authentication....
Key Insights from the Fourth Annual Harness Chaos Carnival Event
January 26, 2024

Key Insights from the Fourth Annual Harness Chaos Carnival Event

The Futurum Group’s Paul Nashawaty explores how Harness aims to solidify its position as a leading CI/CD platform at this year’s Chaos Carnival, enhancing its user-friendly interface with advanced features...
Sovereign Cloud: AWS's Strategic Expansion in Japan
January 26, 2024

Sovereign Cloud: AWS’s Strategic Expansion in Japan

The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens covers the announcement that AWS intends to significantly increase its Japanese operations....
IBM Grew Revenue in All Segments in Q4 2023
January 25, 2024

IBM Grew Revenue in All Segments in Q4 2023

Daniel Newman and Steven Dickens, analysts with The Futurum Group, share their insights about IBM Q4 revenue growth, driven by continued adoption of its hybrid cloud and AI offerings....
Cisco Unveils Cutting-Edge Capabilities in AppDynamics
January 25, 2024

Cisco Unveils Cutting-Edge Capabilities in AppDynamics

The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens and Paul Nashawaty discuss Cisco's recent efforts to bolster its AppDynamics portfolio and explore the acquisition of industry leader Splunk....
Overcoming Data Protection Fragmentation for Cyber-Resiliency
January 25, 2024

Overcoming Data Protection Fragmentation for Cyber-Resiliency

The Futurum Group’s latest Research Report, Overcoming Data Protection Fragmentation for Cyber-Resiliency, completed in partnership with Commvault, unveils the findings of a survey of 205 C-suite, VP, and Director-level IT...
Oracle Generative AI: Advancing the Frontier of Enterprise Innovation
January 25, 2024

Oracle Generative AI: Advancing the Frontier of Enterprise Innovation

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall explores why the OCI Generative AI solution can accelerate enterprise AI adoption at scale by delivering RAG the way that enterprises want by prioritizing data...
Vodafone and Microsoft Find Decade of Bliss in Generative AI Alliance
January 25, 2024

Vodafone and Microsoft Find Decade of Bliss in Generative AI Alliance

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall examines why the 10-year, $1.5 billion Vodafone and Microsoft alliance can broaden their channel influence across the digital ecosystems of Europe and Africa through generative...
Harness’s Strategic Acquisition of Armory's IP and Talent
January 25, 2024

Harness’s Strategic Acquisition of Armory’s IP and Talent

The Futurum Group’s Paul Nashawaty discusses Harness’ strategic acquisition of Armory's IP and talent, signaling a watershed moment in the evolution of continuous deployment and heralding a new era of...
Elastic Stack 8.12 Release: An In-Depth Analysis
January 25, 2024

Elastic Stack 8.12 Release: An In-Depth Analysis

The Futurum Group’s Paul Nashawaty and Steven Dickens discusses Elastic Stack 8.12, which introduces advanced features and performance enhancements, providing developers with powerful tools for efficient and seamless application development....

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