Insight Type: Market Coverage

Futurum’s Ron Westfall explores why the Ericsson, Intel, and Microsoft demo of end-to-end SA network slicing capabilities on a Windows laptop provides the trio critical sales and marketing momentum in the lead up to MWC 2023 and incentivizes CSPs to confidently accelerate their 5G SA network expansion and broaden their 5G monetization ambitions.
Futurum’s Ron Westfall and Daniel Newman assess Alphabet’s Q4 2022 and FY 2022 results and why Alphabet/Google can adapt swiftly to the evolving competitive landscape as it executes ongoing post-pandemic portfolio and organizational adjustments by finding a way to use its considerable AI assets to counter new competitive threats from key rivals like Microsoft and help reinvigorate its fiscal performance.
Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer covers Zoom’s launch of Zoom Sessions, examining the features for single-session virtual meetings and webinars and the features like analytics tools, production and branding options, and others that should be attractive to organizations hosting virtual events, webinars, and on demand events.
Futurum analysts Daniel Newman and Todd R. Weiss share their insights as Silicon Labs revenue for Q4 2022 hits $257M, up 23% YoY, but even more impressive was its full FY2022 revenue of $1.02B, up 42% from $721M one year ago as the secure, intelligent wireless technology company reported its latest earnings.
Futurum analysts Daniel Newman and Michael Diamond discuss OpenText’s fiscal second quarter 2023 earnings and why they believe the company is positioned well in the future as organizations are feverishly looking for solutions that make the digital transformation process much more seamless and secure.
Futurum’s Ron Westfall assesses why Mavenir’s new Open RAN OpenBeam Radio and Converged Packet Core initiatives with AMD demonstrate that Mavenir and the mobile ecosystem are maturing and becoming more effective at delivering solutions that can swiftly advance CSP transition toward open, cloud-native network models.
Sean Spradling, senior analyst at Wainhouse, part of The Futurum Group family of companies, covers news out of ISE 2023 this week in Barcelona from Logitech and Steelcase launching Project Ghost, a new video conferencing device intended to allow for more personal conversations and connections than the traditional video meeting services. Spradling explores the nuances of the Project Ghost solution, as well as the differentiators between Project Ghost and Google’s Starline.
Futurum’s Ron Westfall explores why the new Rakuten Symphony Symworld RAN Commander solution is solidly positioned to fulfill CSP radio planning requirements to optimize their 5G network design and expansion by delivering key capabilities such as crowdsourced data, ML, and automation that can efficiently scale planning processes, predict subscriber experiences, and control costs.
Sean Spradling, senior analyst at Wainhouse Research, part of The Futurum Group family of companies, covers news of Microsoft’s rollout of Teams Premium infused with OpenAI’s ChatGPT 3.5.
Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer takes a look at Microsoft’s newly announced Microsoft Viva Sales offering, which shows the company is wasting zero time working to maximize newly acquired OpenAI and ChatGPT into products. Microsoft Viva Sales now brings together the power of Azure OpenAI Service and ChatGPT and is designed to change the way sales teams communicate with clients and prospects, not only saving time, but affording personalization and other important touches along the way.
Futurum analysts Daniel Newman and Michael Diamond cover Amazon's recent Q4 2022 earnings and what they mean for the company’s Amazon Web Services and consumer facing ecommerce businesses.
Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer explores the new cloud capabilities in the Oracle Retail platform designed to make it easier for retailers to manage pricing and promotion strategies. At a time when consumer attention is disjointed at best, combined with the reality that economic challenges abound, a solution designed to help retailers deliver well-crafted campaigns and promotions and serve up offers that attract and entice consumers is a significant offering at a key time.

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