Insight Type: Market Coverage

The Futurum Group’s Shelly Kramer explores news coming out of HIMSS 2023 around the partnership between Microsoft and Epic, integrating OpenAI into Epic’s EHR and the benefits for patients and business outcomes for healthcare providers that will produce.
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall explores why OCI and Druid Software can make inroads in the tightly contested private 5G network market through OCI’s support of flexible shapes for telco workloads including right-sizing the number of cores and amount of memory in 1-core or 1-GB increments when enterprise and telco customers use or resize Compute instances. 2023 represents a good year for OCI and Druid to win mindshare and expand their presence in the still burgeoning private 5G network market.
The Futurum Group’s Chief Evangelist Shelly Kramer explores Salesforce’s recently announced Nature Positive Strategy, an addition to its Climate Action plan focusing on nature and biodiversity. This is an area of sustainability initiatives that are largely not included in corporate targets for climate change — and hopefully, these kinds of initiatives by companies like Salesforce will help change that.
Daniel Root, senior analyst with The Futurum Group, covers the news of Visual Collaboration vendor Miro’s latest announcement of 50 million worldwide users, and its impact on the market.
Steve Vonder Haar, senior analyst at The Futurum Group, covers news out of NAB that Epiphan Video has launched Epiphan Connect for Zoom, a service designed to enhance — and simplify — video content creation from Zoom Meetings.
Sean Spradling, senior analyst at The Futurum Group, unpacks the impact of technology sanctions against Russia on the global unified communications market, how that’s given rise to TrueConf in the absence of other players in the Russian market, and what’s likely ahead.
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.
Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss shares his insights as Lattice Semiconductor unveils advanced system control FPGAs with its latest MachXO5T-NX Advanced System Control FPGAs for IoT, factory automation, and other tasks which require deeper levels of direct system controls.
The Futurum Group analyst Todd R. Weiss shares his insights as vehicle LiDAR vendor Luminar opens modern new sensor factory in Mexico to build LiDAR sensors for use in vehicles later this year and explores why this is a boon for Luminar.
The Futurum Group's Ron Westfall examines why the new OCI features further strengthen Oracle’s expectation that the company’s cloud computing portfolio can attain an annual run rate of over $20 billion in fiscal year 2023, building on Oracle’s cloud businesses exceeding $16 billion in annualized revenue, reported during fiscal Q3 2023. The new cloud migration, workload security, and CDN features, in alignment with Oracle Database portfolio enhancements, can reinforce OCI’s key value proposition of right-sizing workloads according to specific customer requirements, moving the data industry away from predetermined inflexible workload parameters imposed by major providers.
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.
The Futurum Group analyst Todd R. Weiss shares his insights as Experian designates AWS Cloud as its preferred cloud vendor to help the consumer credit reporting and data analytics vendor modernize its ongoing IT operations as part of a new cloud-first strategy to drive improvements in its core business operations, consumer-services products, analytics tools, and on-premises servers with the help of AWS.

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