Insight Type: Market Coverage

July 1, 2021

Micro Focus Announces First Half Results, Turnaround Continues

Futurum’s Steven Dickens analyzes first half 2021 results for Micro Focus and finds encouraging news on the company's strategic focus on three year back end transformation and the forging of...
July 1, 2021

Week of June 30: Hot Takes on Intel, NVIDIA, and Zoom

Futurum's Daniel Newman gives some quick hit insights on three stories making headlines this week....
July 1, 2021

DigitalOcean Announces Managed MongoDB Database as a Service Offering

Futurum’s Steven Dickens gives his insight on the new DigitalOcean Managed MongoDB database as a service offering, focused on both developers and SMBs, as well as a look at what’s...
June 30, 2021

MWC 2021: Ericsson’s Google Cloud Alliance Bolsters Partnership Momentum

Announced at MWC 2021, Ericsson and Google Cloud are building out their alliance to deliver 5G and edge cloud solutions targeted at communications service providers (CSP) and key enterprise verticals...
June 30, 2021

Old School Financial Services Giants NCR and Fiserv Get Into Crypto

Futurum’s Steven Dickens provides analysis on the recent news coming out of NCR, NYDIG and Fiserv around Bitcoin infrastructure, with old school financial services giants helping to fuel Bitcoin adoption....
June 30, 2021

Microsoft and Google End Their Six Year Truce as Regulation Heats Up

After a six year truce, Microsoft and Google end their cease fire. This happening amidst a ramp in global regulatory action....
June 30, 2021

MWC 2021: Marvell OCTEON 10 DPU Launch Injects Innovation Boost to DPU Technology

The new Marvell OCTEON 10 DPU solution is positioned to gain rapid traction in meeting the burgeoning security, networking, and storage workload demands of the data center, cloud, 5G, carrier,...
June 29, 2021

Red Hat Launches Latest Version of Flagship Kubernetes Product OpenShift 4.8

Futurum Research senior analyst, Steven Dickens provides his analysis of the recent Red Hat OpenShift 4.8 announcement and what it means for the competitive landscape for Kubernetes management and more...
June 29, 2021

NVIDIA Receives Public Vote of Confidence on its $40 Billion Arm Deal

The proposed NVIDIA acquisition of Arm has received a mass of attention. This week, Broadcom and Marvell came out in support of the deal....
June 28, 2021

Canonical Announces Ubuntu Support for RISC-V

Futurum Senior Analyst Steven Dickens provides his take on the recent announcement by Canonical to support RISC-V with the Ubuntu operating system. Canonical has for years now taken the most...
June 28, 2021

Crypto Starts to Look Like the Early Days of the Internet

Futurum Senior Analyst Steven Dickens provides his take on the emerging trend around VC investment in blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure. Not only are these investments significant in size, they are...
June 28, 2021

Rakuten, NEC, and Intel Score 5G SA Core Breakthrough

Rakuten Mobile, NEC, and Intel have attained a performance of 640 Gbps per server for the containerized User Plane Function (UPF) on the containerized 5G Standalone core network. Futurum’s Ron...

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