Category: Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure

Actian’s Avalanche Gets a Rebrand as Actian Data Platform
November 16, 2023

Actian’s Avalanche Gets a Rebrand as Actian Data Platform

The Futurum Group's Steven Dickens offers his take on the HCL Software's relaunch of Actian Data Platform, offering hybrid integration as a service to enhance data quality, reduce costs, and...
Transforming Enterprise Skills: Udemy and Google Cloud Partnership
November 16, 2023

Transforming Enterprise Skills: Udemy and Google Cloud Partnership

The Futurum Group VP and Practice Leader Steven Dickens offers his take on the announcement of Udemy's strategic partnership with Google Cloud through the Google Cloud Endorsed Content Program, addressing...
Kubecon 2023 Live from Chicago - Infrastructure Matters, Episode 20
November 15, 2023

Kubecon 2023 Live from Chicago – Infrastructure Matters, Episode 20

Steven Dickens and Camberley Bates explore the evolving landscape of Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies, highlighting the growth in conference attendance and the shift towards enterprise adoption and vendor announcements....
Dell and Hugging Face Advance Secure Open Source AI Deployment
November 15, 2023

Dell and Hugging Face Advance Secure Open Source AI Deployment

Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Leader at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on the collaboration between Dell Technologies and Hugging Face, which is a major step in democratizing AI....
Empowering AI Innovation with HPE’s Advanced Supercomputing Solution
November 15, 2023

Empowering AI Innovation with HPE’s Advanced Supercomputing Solution

Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Leader at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on the latest announcements by HPE and NVIDIA in the supercomputing domain. HPE's new supercomputing solution is...
Dell-Red Hat Validated Design Focuses on AI
November 15, 2023

Dell-Red Hat Validated Design Focuses on AI

Dave Raffo, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, analyzes how the Dell Validated Design for Red Hat OpenShift AI on APEX Cloud Platform fits with the KubeCon North America themes...
Embracing the Future with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 and 8.9
November 15, 2023

Embracing the Future with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 and 8.9

Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Leader with The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Red Hat's new RHEL 9.3 and upcoming RHEL 8.9 key advancements in enterprise Linux focusing on...
Amdocs and NVIDIA Ready to Power Telco Generative AI Use Cases
November 15, 2023

Amdocs and NVIDIA Ready to Power Telco Generative AI Use Cases

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall examines why the fusion of Amdocs amAIz AI framework with NVIDIA’s AI infrastructure, software, and ecosystem can boosts sales and marketing to gain CSP mindshare...
VMware/IBM/OpenShift
November 14, 2023

VMware/IBM/OpenShift

The Six Five team discusses VMware/IBM/OpenShift in this highlight from episode 192 of the Six Five Webcast....
IBM AI and Research Day
November 14, 2023

IBM AI and Research Day

The Six Five team discusses IBM AI and Research Day in this highlight from episode 192 of the Six Five Webcast....
Cisco Partner Summit 2023: AI, Security, and Observability Shine
November 14, 2023

Cisco Partner Summit 2023: AI, Security, and Observability Shine

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall reviews Cisco Partner Summit 2023 and how it sharpens Cisco’s messaging across the three key portfolio themes of AI, observability, and security, including updates that...
Mirantis Says Its k0smotron Kubernetes Management Is Enterprise-Ready
November 14, 2023

Mirantis Says Its k0smotron Kubernetes Management Is Enterprise-Ready

Steven Dickens and Dave Raffo of The Futurum Group discuss Mirantis’ announcement that k0smotron is now enterprise-ready for production-grade Kubernetes management and is offering two support options for the Kubernetes...

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