Category: Workplace Collaboration

The Futurum Group’s Shelly Kramer explores Zoom’s acquisition of employee experience provider Workvivo, part of the company’s continued effort to expand its offerings and showcase the company’s chops as an all-encompassing collaboration platform. With Workvivo’s expertise in connecting front-line workers, this should make a nice addition to Zoom’s family of solutions.
The Futurum Group analyst Michael Diamond discusses Qualcomm’s recent win as the Los Angeles Unified School District adopted Chromebooks using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7c compute platform. He explores why this is not only tremendously beneficial for the school district and others seeking economical, powerful computing solutions that can help prepare all students for college and careers, but which can also help bridge the digital divide. And all of this? It plays nicely in Qualcomm’s PC expansion strategy.
Futurum Group VP & Practice Leader Steven Dickens and Analyst Mike Diamond provide their take on the latest announcements from HP’s Poly team with the launch of the Voyager Free 60+. As hybrid work becomes the norm, the modern worker is demanding more from earphones and when coupled with corporate IT requirements, a new market segment emerges – the corporate earphone.
Futurum Group's senior analyst Ron Westfall assesses why the TBN deal validates that the joint Nyriad/DigitalGlue solution excels across key media workflow selection criteria such as performance, resilience, efficiency, and ease of deployment and explores how Nyriad and DigitalGlue have delivered a breakthrough solution that demonstrably streamlines end-to-end production workflows, augments collaboration, while minimizing complexity and saving time, fueling sales and marketing momentum for both companies.
Acquisition Will Enhance Zoom Platform with Deeper EX Capabilities
Randy Kerns, senior strategist at Futurum Research (formerly Evaluator Group), part of The Futurum Group family of companies, shares insights on the challenges of incentivizing employees to return to the office post-pandemic and what he sees ahead.
Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why the new HPE GreenLake for File Storage offering, fueled by VAST Data DASE architecture capabilities, can provide the intuitive cloud experience vital to simplifying file data management for enterprise IT. By streamlining deployment, easing file share creation, and unifying storage management through a single cloud console, HPE is poised to assure the self-service cloud experience can be accessible from anywhere, on any device, and unhampers enterprise IT workforces from time-consuming complex tasks and focus on delivering strategic business value.
Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss shares his insights as GlobalFoundries partners with Georgia Tech on semiconductor research and education to help the chip maker prepare and train its next generation of skilled employees for jobs in the high-demand semiconductor industry.
Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer covers the recent announcement of the Microsoft Teams certification of Cisco Board Pro and Webex contact Center advancing interoperability with Microsoft Teams.
Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss describes how the Boston Red Sox score deep data insights from IBM and Wasabi as the Sox bring together IBM Cloud Satellite and Wasabi data storage services to boost the team’s operations at legendary Fenway Park.
At Enterprise Connect 2023 held in Orlando this week, Futurum’s Shelly Kramer sat down with Salesforce’s Ryan Nichols, SVP & GM of Contact Center as part of our Futurum Live! From the Show Floor video interview series for a conversation about Salesforce and contact center, delivering on customer experience, and insights on what’s ahead for the industry.
Futurum’s Shelly Kramer sat down with Salesforce’s Sameer Abhinkar, Director Product Management, Service Cloud Einstein as part of our Futurum Live! From the Show Floor video interview series for a conversation dialing into his keynote session at EC, what’s new in Einstein GPT, some customer use cases, and what customers should be thinking about as they are exploring how to maximize benefits of AI throughout the organization.

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