Category: Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure

Azure's AMD Partnership Expands: Is Reinforcement Learning the Hardware Bottleneck?
July 21, 2026

Azure’s AMD Partnership Expands: Is Reinforcement Learning the Hardware Bottleneck?

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, examines how Azure's AMD Partnership expands across GPUs, CPUs, and networking to address frontier model inference and reinforcement learning workloads, signaling evolution of AI...
July 21, 2026

Azure’s AMD Partnership Expands: Is Reinforcement Learning the Hardware Bottleneck?

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, examines how Azure's AMD Partnership expands across GPUs, CPUs, and networking to address frontier model inference and reinforcement learning workloads, signaling evolution of AI...
Prisma Browser
July 21, 2026

SCSK Security Launches Prisma Browser to Enhance Cloud Security

SCSK Security Corporation launches Prisma Browser Deployment Support Service, enabling enterprises to implement cloud access control and data protection through standard web browsers, positioning itself to capture meaningful channel partner...
July 21, 2026

SCSK Security Launches Prisma Browser to Enhance Cloud Security

SCSK Security Corporation launches Prisma Browser Deployment Support Service, enabling enterprises to implement cloud access control and data protection through standard web browsers, positioning itself to capture meaningful channel partner...
Microsoft Puts 3M EBO Technology to Work. Can 3M Scale It?
July 20, 2026

Microsoft Puts 3M EBO Technology to Work. Can 3M Scale It?

Tom Hollingsworth, Networking Technology Advisor and Event Lead at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on why Microsoft validates 3M EBO technology, while manufacturing scale and alternative sourcing remain unresolved....
July 20, 2026

Microsoft Puts 3M EBO Technology to Work. Can 3M Scale It?

Tom Hollingsworth, Networking Technology Advisor and Event Lead at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on why Microsoft validates 3M EBO technology, while manufacturing scale and alternative sourcing remain unresolved....
QumulusAI Lists on Nasdaq: The Speed Advantage of a Distributed Path to Multi-Gigawatt Scale
July 20, 2026

QumulusAI Lists on Nasdaq: The Speed Advantage of a Distributed Path to Multi-Gigawatt Scale

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, examines QumulusAI's Nasdaq listing targeting 2.5 gigawatts of GPU capacity by 2027, with distributed inference accelerating infrastructure deployment....
July 20, 2026

QumulusAI Lists on Nasdaq: The Speed Advantage of a Distributed Path to Multi-Gigawatt Scale

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, examines QumulusAI's Nasdaq listing targeting 2.5 gigawatts of GPU capacity by 2027, with distributed inference accelerating infrastructure deployment....
Managed Services
July 20, 2026

Are Managed Services Failing to Deliver Real Business Outcomes?

Apps Associates argues that true success requires monitoring critical business processes, not just uptime metrics, fundamentally redefining how organizations evaluate service delivery....
July 20, 2026

Are Managed Services Failing to Deliver Real Business Outcomes?

Apps Associates argues that true success requires monitoring critical business processes, not just uptime metrics, fundamentally redefining how organizations evaluate service delivery....
governance integration
July 17, 2026

Jacobs Takes a Strategic Step in Germany’s Energy Transition

Jacobs Solutions wins seven-year Germany grid expansion contract, positioning itself as a leader in governance integration and AI-assisted observability for critical infrastructure as the SLE market reaches $344B by 2028....
July 17, 2026

Jacobs Takes a Strategic Step in Germany’s Energy Transition

Jacobs Solutions wins seven-year Germany grid expansion contract, positioning itself as a leader in governance integration and AI-assisted observability for critical infrastructure as the SLE market reaches $344B by 2028....

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