Company: Microsoft

IT Services Provider Introduces DSPM Consulting Offering Targeting AI Readiness and Compliance
Futurum’s Fernando Montenegro and Krista Case analyze Kyndryl's launch of data security posture management services using Microsoft Purview to enhance data protection and AI readiness.
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss Microsoft's reorganization signaling the potential end of SaaS, the public feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, and Broadcom's impressive AI chip performance. The hosts also analyze recent earnings from Tesla, Broadcom, and HPE, offering insights on market reactions and company strategies. Throughout the episode, Newman and Moorhead engage in spirited debates, including a "flip" segment where they argue opposing viewpoints on whether the Musk-Trump feud is genuine or a publicity stunt. The podcast concludes with a reminder about their upcoming AI summit and playful banter between the hosts.
At Microsoft Build 2025, AI Is Microsoft’s Future, and Developers Are at the Heart of the Agentic AI Revolution, Not Replaced by It
Analysts Mitch Ashley, Nick Patience, and Keith Kirkpatrick at Futurum share their insights on Microsoft Build 2025, revealing Microsoft's strategic pivot to agentic AI and its profound implications for the future of software development.
The Highly Influential Model Context Protocol Launched With Backing From OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta, and Now Microsoft, but CIOs Must Weigh Openness Against the Risk of Ecosystem Lock-in
Dion Hinchcliffe, VP of CIO Insights at Futurum, shares why the Model Context Protocol is fast becoming a strategic control point for enterprise AI, including what CIOs must weigh as vendors race to define memory standards.
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the recent Dell Tech World conference, Computex announcements, and Microsoft Build highlights. The hosts analyze Nvidia's advancements in robotics and AI, Google's I/O event, and the potential impact on the tech landscape. They also explore market trends, including bond yields and trade tensions. The episode features an interview with Jeetu Patel, President and Chief Product Officer at Cisco, who shares insights on AI infrastructure and partnerships. The hosts wrap up with a discussion on Lenovo's earnings and its implications for the upcoming Nvidia earnings report, providing a comprehensive overview of the week's most significant tech developments.
Platformization and AI Investments Shaped Palo Alto Networks’ Q3 Performance, as the Company Balanced Internal Execution With an Evolving Industry Landscape
Fernando Montenegro, Vice President and Practice Lead with Futurum, digs into Palo Alto Networks Q3 2025 results. In focus: the key movement towards platformization and AI momentum within a competitive landscape, as the company advances toward long-term targets.
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss ServiceNow's Knowledge conference, IBM's Think event, and the UK-US trade deal. The hosts analyze AMD and ARM's recent earnings, highlighting their strong performance in the AI and data center markets. They debate the effectiveness of AI diffusion laws and touch on recent tech industry layoffs. The episode also covers updates from Coherent, Lattice, and Astera Labs.
Azure Grew 33% YoY, Adding 16 Points From AI Services; The Operating Margin Expanded by 100 bps
Keith Kirkpatrick and Daniel Newman of The Futurum Group analyze Microsoft’s Q3 FY 2025 results, with Azure growth, expanding AI workloads, and broad enterprise traction driving stronger-than-expected performance across segments.
Focus on Research, Data Analysis, Collaboration, and IT Governance in Microsoft 365 Copilot
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 2’s new AI agents and collaboration features that aim to expand AI’s role across enterprise workflows and boost operational productivity.
Microsoft Reinforces Its Commitment to Kubernetes, Announcing Open-Source Headmap UI and Enhancements for Running AI Workloads on Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) with RAG, vLLM, Custom GPU Drivers
Mitch Ashley at The Futurum Group shares his insights on advancements in Microsoft AKS with AI workload, Rag, vLLM upgrades, and Headlamp open-source contribution to CNCF to simplify Kubernetes management and reduce complexity.
Brett Tanzer and Karan Batta discuss the groundbreaking Oracle Database capabilities within Microsoft Azure's cloud, emphasizing real-world applications and strategic expansions.
Dion Hinchcliffe, VP of CIO Practice at The Futurum Group, recaps GTC 2025, ServiceNow’s Yokohama update, and AWS’s AI pricing strategy - helping CIOs rethink AI infrastructure, automation, and SaaS data control.

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