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Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Roll Out New Training and Certifications in a Move Designed to Enhance Channel Partner Offerings

Futurum analyst Michael Diamond discusses recent announcements by Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud around the roll out of additional training and certification programs, exploring why these programs are not only good for channel partners looking to transform their business models, they’re smart move for the hyperscalers as well.
mdiamond@futurumresearch.com

Google’s iFixit Partnership Strengthens the Company’s Sustainability Initiatives and Addresses Customer Needs in the Process

Futurum analyst Michael Diamond explores Google’s new partnership with iFixit and discusses how it ticks boxes on sustainability and working towards a more circular economy, affords the company with some potential to gain marketshare in the smartphone arena, and also helps better serve the needs of customers.
Shelly Kramer

Zoom for Government Earns Provisional IL4 Authorization from Department of Defense

Futurum’s principal analyst Shelly Kramer examines the impact of Zoom for Government achieving Provisional IL4 Authorization from the Department of Defense and why that’s an important accomplishment for the video conferencing and collaboration leader.
Daniel Newman

Qualcomm and Stellantis Announce Multi-Year Deal to Bring Snapdragon Digital Chassis Tech to New Vehicles

Qualcomm and Stellantis announced a multi-year agreement to bring Snapdragon® Digital Chassis Solutions to 14 Stellantis brands. Futurum’s Daniel Newman breaks down the details of the deal, offering insight into how this partnership continues to drive Qualcomm’s automotive ambitions forward.
Shelly Kramer

Fintech Startup Brex Releases Financial Software Platform Brex Empower

Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer covers the release of Brex Empower, a new platform from fintech startup Brex focused on financial management solutions designed to speed up the pace of business, empower employees, and provide spend management capabilities.
Ron Westfall

Mavenir and Aspire Technology Announce Collaboration to Advance Open RAN Market Availability

Mavenir and Aspire Technology are working together to spur the testing of O-RAN compliant radios using Aspire’s Open Network Labs in Europe. Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why speeding up O-RAN compliant cloud-native Mavenir CU/DU with pre-tested and integrated Remote Radiohead Units aids the advancement of the O-RAN Alliance mission including broader ecosystem acceptance of Open RAN and Open RAN’s role in upholding market competition, supply chain stability, and national security aspirations.
Daniel Newman

The Six Five Summit 2022

The Six Five team discusses the upcoming 2022 Six Five Summit.
mdiamond@futurumresearch.com

The Future of Hybrid Work on Microsoft Windows 11 — More Inclusive, Secure, Seamless and Productive

Futurum analysts Michael Diamond and Shelly Kramer discuss Microsoft’s The Future of Hybrid Work on Microsoft Windows 11 which introduced and showcased some features and functionality that are easy to get excited about. Helping organizations build more secure, inclusive, and highly productive workplace environments and support employees wherever and whenever they work is obviously the goal, and Microsoft delivers on many fronts in that regard. Here are some of the new features that particularly piqued their interest.
tweiss@futurumresearch.com

Lego and Epic Games Are Taking the Metaverse to Children by Co-Building Immersive Digital Play Space for Kids – Is This a Move to Entice Grown-ups to Follow?

Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss dives into the news that Lego and Fortnite’s Epic Games are collaborating with the aim of creating a safe and fun metaverse experience targeted to children. Weiss explores the possibility that this move is perhaps a tempting carrot to later bring adults into the cloudy metaverse mix, along with a look what other brands are doing as we navigate the nascent stages of the metaverse and what’s ahead.
Ron Westfall

Rogers Communications and Ericsson Advance 5G SA Network Cause with Nationwide Rollout in Canada

Rogers Communications and Ericsson collaborate to deliver Rogers 5G Standalone services nationwide across Canada, forming the basis for Rogers’ claim of launching Canada’s first commercially available 5G SA network. Futurum’s Ron Westfall assesses why the Rogers 5G SA network deployment shows the commercial viability of using key 5G SA capabilities, such as 5G core programmability and 5G RAN slicing, and is a sound indicator of the use cases, such as dedicated private networks, consumer AR/VR, public safety, and 5G-IoT, that encapsulate the best 5G monetization prospects.
tweiss@futurumresearch.com

Docker Gets $105M in Series C Funding as Transformation from Enterprise Container Vendor to a Collaborative Developer Platform Continues After 2019 Restructuring

Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss shares his insights about what the latest $105 million in Series C round funding means for collaborative application developer platform Docker as the company continues its rebound from its 2019 reorganization.
Shelly Kramer

Five9 Becomes Official Customer Contact Center Software Partner of European Tour Group

Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer explores the news that Five9 has become the official customer contact center software partner for golf’s European Tour group. The partnership is all about leveraging technology to drive innovation as well as making a better experience for all, improving communication and logistics for fans, players, and sponsors. This bodes well in myriad ways, both for the European Tour group as well as for the opportunities this might present for Five9 in the future.
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