Archives: Insights

August 16, 2024

Dr. Bob Sutor & Steven Dickens

Research Note

New SiFive Performance P870-D Complements Intelligence Chipset for AI

SiFive RISC-V Chip Targets Data Centers, Vehicles, and Embedded Systems

Dr. Bob Sutor and Steven Dickens of The Futurum Group examine the strategic significance of SiFive’s new P870-D processor in addressing the growing demand for scalable, power-efficient solutions in AI-driven data centers. The analysts note that SiFive’s focus on flexibility and industry-standard protocols positions the company to compete effectively in the evolving landscape dominated by traditional players such as AMD and Intel.

Advanced Computing, Data Center, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, Semiconductors and Components

August 16, 2024

Paul Nashawaty

Research Note

HPE Acquires Morpheus Data for Hybrid Cloud Management

Paul Nashawaty of The Futurum Group examines the recent announcement of HPE acquisition of Morpheus Data

AI, Application Development and Modernization

August 15, 2024

Shira Rubinoff

Six Five Webcast

How Clients are Securing AI Against Emerging Threats – Six Five On the Road

Arrcus Gains $30 Million Investment with NVIDIA Chipping In, T-Mobile Seeks Reduction in 5G Laptop and FWA Barriers, and Ericsson Sees Differentiated 5G Ahead

Guy Shanny, Global Data Security Leader, and Matthew Shriner share their insights on the crucial task of securing AI against emerging threats, showcasing IBM and Polar Security's innovative approaches.

AI and Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Emerging Technologies

August 15, 2024

Ron Westfall & Daniel Newman

Research Note

Cisco Q4 & FY 2024: Focus on AI, Security, and Cloud

Cisco Q4 and FY 2024 Results Included Robust FY 2024 Gross Margins and Greater Q4 Portfolio Focus on AI, Security, and Cloud to Pave 2025 Return to Growth

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Daniel Newman examine Cisco’s Q4 2024 and FY 2024 results and why Cisco’s portfolio consolidations focused its AI, security, and cloud capabilities pave the way to better capitalize on the AI megatrend and organization-wide security and cloud implementations.

AI, Cloud, Digital Transformation, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, Service Provider Networks

August 14, 2024

Camberley Bates & Steven Dickens

Infrastructure Matters

Stack or Pipeline? – Infrastructure Matters, Episode 51

In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, we delve into the Future of Memory and Storage Summit, discussing advancements in AI-related memory technology and Intel's ongoing challenges. We also highlight Palantir's commercial growth and Cloudera's role in data management for AI, while underscoring efforts to support women in the tech industry through the SuperWomen of FMS initiative.

Data Management, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

August 14, 2024

Paul Nashawaty

Six Five Webcast

What it Means to be an SRE-Driven Organization – Six Five in the Booth

Kristian Dell'Orso, Vice President at Flexera, joins Paul Nashawaty to share insights on the journey towards becoming an SRE-driven organization, emphasizing the shift from SLAs to SLOs and its profound impact on reliability and customer satisfaction in partnership with Nobl9.

Application Development and Modernization, Customer Experience, Emerging Technologies

August 14, 2024

Ron Westfall

The 5G Factor

5G Factor: Arrcus, T-Mobile, Ericsson Boost 5G Readiness

Arrcus Gains $30 Million Investment with NVIDIA Chipping In, T-Mobile Seeks Reduction in 5G Laptop and FWA Barriers, and Ericsson Sees Differentiated 5G Ahead

In this episode of The 5G Factor, The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Tom Hollingsworth examine new moves made by Arrcus, NVIDIA, T-Mobile, and Ericsson to advance 5G readiness.