Category: Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure

A Conversation with Randy Kerns: A Look Back at 50 years in the Business - Infrastructure Matters, Episode 25
January 15, 2024

A Conversation with Randy Kerns: A Look Back at 50 years in the Business – Infrastructure Matters, Episode 25

In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, Camberley Bates is joined by Randy Kerns for a look back at 50 years in the data infrastructure business covering everything from mainframe to...
Where You Build and Run Your Applications Matters
January 15, 2024

Where You Build and Run Your Applications Matters

In our latest research brief, Where You Build and Run Your Applications Matters, done in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), we analyze how hyperscalers’ infrastructure should be a key...
Google Cloud Drops Data Transfer Fees
January 15, 2024

Google Cloud Drops Data Transfer Fees

Steven Dickens and Dave Raffo at The Futurum Group examine what Google Cloud’s decision to eliminate egress fees means to customers, Google, and its rivals AWS and Microsoft Azure; plus,...
Ericsson, T-Mobile, and Qualcomm Deliver 6CC Breakthrough
January 15, 2024

Ericsson, T-Mobile, and Qualcomm Deliver 6CC Breakthrough

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall reviews why Ericsson, T-Mobile, and Qualcomm accomplishing the data call on 6CC over sub-6 GHz provides the performance and coverage breakthroughs key to fulfilling more...
Where You Build and Run Your Applications Matters - Futurum Tech Webcast
January 15, 2024

Where You Build and Run Your Applications Matters – Futurum Tech Webcast

The Futurum Group’s Daniel Newman is joined by AWS’s Tom Godden, Director, AWS Enterprise Strategy for a conversation on cloud infrastructure, key considerations decision makers should have when choosing a...
Unifying Security & Observability: Manpower's Unique Approach to Cyber Resilience with Splunk - Futurum Tech Webcast
January 12, 2024

Unifying Security & Observability: Manpower’s Unique Approach to Cyber Resilience with Splunk – Futurum Tech Webcast

The Futurum Group’s Daniel Newman welcomes ManpowerGroup’s Randy Herold for a conversation on unifying security and observability and how ManpowerGroup is approaching cyber resilience with Splunk....
Navigating the Post-CentOS Era: A Deep Dive into the Linux Revolution
January 11, 2024

Navigating the Post-CentOS Era: A Deep Dive into the Linux Revolution

The Futurum Group’s Paul Nashawaty and Steven Dickens look at the Linux ecosystem, poised for significant transformation in 2024, particularly as CentOS support ends, prompting users to reconsider their reliance...
CES 2024: Siemens Ups Developer Profile with Xcelerator Portal
January 11, 2024

CES 2024: Siemens Ups Developer Profile with Xcelerator Portal

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall assesses why Siemens Xcelerator Portal can play a pivotal role in making the industrial metaverse, such as immersive engineering, more accessible to developers and customers...
HPE's Game-Changing $14 Billion Acquisition of Juniper
January 10, 2024

HPE’s Game-Changing $14 Billion Acquisition of Juniper

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Steven Dickens examine why HPE’s $14 billion acquisition of Juniper represents an important inflection point in the industry that can redefine how organizations connect,...
Mainframe Trends in 2024: Navigating Innovation
January 10, 2024

Mainframe Trends in 2024: Navigating Innovation

The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens makes 2024 mainframe predictions. As mainframe technology celebrates its 60th anniversary, key industry players such as Rocket Software, Broadcom, BMC, and IBM are driving modernization...
Storage as a Service Consumption Programs Multiplied in 2023
January 10, 2024

Storage as a Service Consumption Programs Multiplied in 2023

Dave Raffo, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, looks at how STaaS and other consumption programs expanded in 2023 and how these have changed the way IT teams purchase infrastructure....

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