Insight Type: Market Coverage

At Snowflake Summit, the ‘Snowmentum’ Was Palpable
June 4, 2026

At Snowflake Summit, the ‘Snowmentum’ Was Palpable

Nick Patience, VP & Practice Lead at Futurum, shares his insights on the recent Snowflake Summit 2026 event, where, with CoCo, CoWork, and a deepened partnership with Anthropic, Snowflake moves...
HPE Q2 FY 2026: AI Orders Remain Strong as Supply Constraints Persist
June 4, 2026

HPE Q2 FY 2026: AI Orders Remain Strong as Supply Constraints Persist

Futurum Research analyzes HPE Q2 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on AI-driven demand across servers and networking, supply constraints affecting conversion, and what updated FY 2026 and FY 2027 guidance implies...
Intel’s COMPUTEX Keynote Reframes an Iconic Company as a Silicon-to-Systems AI Lab
June 4, 2026

Intel’s COMPUTEX Keynote Reframes an Iconic Company as a Silicon-to-Systems AI Lab

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, examines the Intel agentic AI pivot at COMPUTEX 2026, where Xeon 6+ on 18A, Rackscale Blueprints, and a Perplexity hybrid demo reframe the CPU...
Databricks Genie and Partners Target Enterprise AI's Real Bottleneck: Cross-Functional Intelligence
June 4, 2026

Databricks Genie and Partners Target Enterprise AI’s Real Bottleneck: Cross-Functional Intelligence

Databricks Genie launches production-grade conversational AI to address enterprises' top challenge: AI reliability. Governed, context-aware insights help overcome critical adoption barriers across business functions....
Microsoft Build 2026 - The Platform, Integration Plane, and Developer Surface
June 4, 2026

Microsoft Build 2026 – The Platform, Integration Plane, and Developer Surface

Futurum Analysts Ashley, Kirkpatrick, Patience, and Shimmin analyze Microsoft Build 2026 across models, agents, data intelligence, governance, and silicon as Microsoft positions itself as the platform, the integration plane, and...
Agentic AI
June 3, 2026

Salesforce Bets on Agentic Marketing: Will Unified AI Agents Redefine Martech ROI?

Keith Kirkpatrick, Vice President & Research Director, Enterprise Software & Di at Futurum, analyzes how Salesforce's agentic AI marketing platform leverages collaborative agents for campaign creation, lead qualification, and customer...
Snowflake Summit 2026: Four Infrastructure Bets That Determine Whether the Agentic Enterprise Delivers
June 3, 2026

Snowflake Summit 2026: Four Infrastructure Bets That Determine Whether the Agentic Enterprise Delivers

Brad Shimmin, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, shares insights on Snowflake's four infrastructure bets—Cortex Sense, Iceberg v3, Datastream, and Adaptive Compute—that will determine the success of the agentic enterprise....
Can ADI Hot Swap Controllers De-Risk NVIDIA’s 800 VDC Transition?
June 3, 2026

Can ADI Hot Swap Controllers De-Risk NVIDIA’s 800 VDC Transition?

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, examines how 800 VDC power architecture is emerging as a critical requirement for future AI factories as infrastructure constraints increasingly shift from silicon to...
IBM and Red Hat Bet $5B on Curating the Open Source Supply Chain
June 3, 2026

IBM and Red Hat Bet $5B on Curating the Open Source Supply Chain

Mitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead for Software Lifecycle Engineering at Futurum, shares his insights on IBM and Red Hat's $5 billion Project Lightwell and what a curated open source...
Dell Q1 FY 2027: AI Server Demand Drives Raised FY 2027 Outlook
June 3, 2026

Dell Q1 FY 2027: AI Server Demand Drives Raised FY 2027 Outlook

Futurum Research analyzes Dell’s Q1 FY 2027 earnings, focusing on AI server demand, backlog dynamics, and what supply constraints mean for enterprise infrastructure plans....
Will Anthropic’s Draft S-1 Ignite a New Phase in the AI Platform Race?
June 3, 2026

Will Anthropic’s Draft S-1 Ignite a New Phase in the AI Platform Race?

Anthropic's draft S-1 filing marks a pivotal moment for AI, with a $965 billion valuation and $30 billion revenue run rate that could redefine enterprise vendor evaluation in generative AI....
Is Liquid Clustering the End of Partitioning for Data Lakehouses?
June 3, 2026

Is Liquid Clustering the End of Partitioning for Data Lakehouses?

Databricks' Liquid Clustering challenges traditional data partitioning, promising superior speed, scalability, and efficiency—potentially reshaping how enterprises manage petabyte-scale analytics and AI workloads....

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VP, Custom Research · The Futurum Group

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