Archives: Insights

April 12, 2024

Paul Nashawaty

Analyst Insight

Why Google’s AI Announcements Changed My Mind

Navigating the Future of AI: Analyst Perspectives on Google’s Latest Innovations and their Impact on Developers

Paul Nashawaty, Practice Lead at The Futurum Group, provides his insights into the transformative impact of Google's AI announcements at Google Next and their implications for the future of AI development and adoption.

AI, Application Development and Modernization, Machine Learning

April 12, 2024

Keith Kirkpatrick

Research Note

Microsoft Announces New Pricing for Dynamics 365 Customers

Price Hikes Are the First in About 5 Years, Reflecting Enhanced Product Value

Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director with The Futurum Group, covers Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 price increases and discusses the factors that may be influencing the enterprise software vendor’s pricing strategy.

AI, Business Information, Enterprise Applications

April 12, 2024

Alastair Cooke

Research Note

Dell Delivers Low-Cost LLM Updates by Retrieval Augmented Generation

Reduce the Need for Expensive Fine-Tuning While Gaining the Benefit of Domain-Specific Knowledge in a Large Language Model AI Application

Alastair Cooke, CTO Advisor at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on working with Dell to demonstrate that low-cost LLM updates can be delivered using retrieval-augmented generation on servers with modest GPUs.

April 12, 2024

Keith Kirkpatrick

Futurum Tech Webcast

Future-Ready Company Cultures: HR Tech & Culture Intelligence

In this episode of The Futurum Tech podcast, Semos Cloud’s CTO Saso Ivanovski discusses the technological advances in HR Tech and the evolution of employee experience, and explains how Culture Intelligence will shape the future of HR landscapes.

Digital Transformation

April 12, 2024

Mitch Lewis & Camberley Bates

Research Note

Google Enhances Storage for AI

Google Unveils Storage Optimizations for AI and ML at Next ‘24

Mitch Lewis and Camberley Bates, Research Analysts at The Futurum Group, cover the Google Next storage announcement and impact on AI.

AI, Data Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

April 12, 2024

Steven Dickens

Research Note

Enhancing Critical Infrastructure Resilience: IBM Mainframe’s Approach

A Comprehensive Review of IBM Mainframe’s Approach to Earthquake Preparedness and System Reliability

Steven Dickens, Vice President and Practice Lead at The Futurum Group, provides his insights into the significance of IBM's architectural innovations for enhancing infrastructure resilience and system reliability in the face of natural disasters.

Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, Infrastructure

April 11, 2024

Mitch Lewis

Research Note

VAST Data Extends to Google Cloud

VAST Data Adds Google Cloud Support to Extend Global Namespace

Mitch Lewis, Research Analyst at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on VAST Data with Google Cloud.

AI, Cloud, Data Storage and SAN, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

April 11, 2024

Keith Kirkpatrick

Research Note

Salesforce Announces Public Sector Einstein 1 for Service

Platform Designed to Provide CRM, Trusted AI, and Data Capabilities to Drive Automation and Faster Service

Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director with The Futurum Group, covers the announcement of Public Sector Einstein 1 for Service, which is designed to address the productivity, efficiency, and data needs of government and public agency organizations.

AI, Enterprise Applications

April 11, 2024

Keith Kirkpatrick

Six Five Webcast

How Adobe is Meeting the Content Needs of the Modern Enterprise – The Six Five In the Booth

Ken Reisman, VP of Digital Media for Enterprise at Adobe, joins Keith Kirkpatrick to share his insights on Adobe's innovation blitz and the evolving content landscape for modern enterprises. Discover how Adobe is staying ahead of the curve.