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Lumen's Nasdaq Debut Puts Alkira at the Center of Its AI Networking Pitch
October 7, 2026

Lumen’s Nasdaq Debut Puts Alkira at the Center of Its AI Networking Pitch

Futurum Research at The Futurum Group examines how Lumen's move to Nasdaq places its Alkira acquisition at the center of its effort to be valued as an enterprise networking company...
ServiceNow Launches AI Workflow Factory to Close the AI Execution Gap
October 7, 2026

ServiceNow Launches AI Workflow Factory to Close the AI Execution Gap

Keith Kirkpatrick, VP of Research at Futurum, shares his insights on ServiceNow's AI Workflow Factory and Autonomous Engineer, and what a KPI-driven build loop means for enterprises and India's partners....
SAP's Autonomous Enterprise: Is Joule the ERP Endgame?
October 7, 2026

SAP's Autonomous Enterprise: Is Joule the ERP Endgame?

SAP unveiled Joule Work at SAP Connect, demonstrating 20% productivity gains across finance, HR, and procurement. The Autonomous Enterprise initiative positions SAP to capture significant share of the $664.3B enterprise...
AWS Embeds DuckDB in Aurora to Collapse Operational and Lakehouse Silos
October 7, 2026

AWS Embeds DuckDB in Aurora to Collapse Operational and Lakehouse Silos

Brad Shimmin analyzes AWS embedding DuckDB into Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL to query Apache Iceberg and Parquet data lakes directly, eliminating reverse-ETL pipelines for transactional applications and AI agents....
Arctiq Joins Wiz MSP Program to Scale Multi-Tenant Cloud Security
October 7, 2026

Arctiq Joins Wiz MSP Program to Scale Multi-Tenant Cloud Security

Arctiq joined Wiz's MSP Program, gaining centralized multi-tenant management through Wiz Tenant Manager to deliver cloud and AI security at scale, strengthening its Google SecOps-powered security operations....
Schneider Electric and PTC Expand Industrial Software Coverage
October 6, 2026

Schneider Electric and PTC Expand Industrial Software Coverage

Keith Kirkpatrick from The Futurum Group shares insights on Schneider Electric’s proposed PTC acquisition, its industrial data strategy, and financial commitments....
CoreWeave Fully Connected 2026 Forge Brings Frontier Lab RL to Every AI Team
October 6, 2026

CoreWeave Fully Connected 2026: Forge Brings Frontier Lab RL to Every AI Team

Brendan Burke and Nick Patience of Futurum share insights from CoreWeave Fully Connected 2026, where CoreWeave Forge packaged frontier lab RL for every customer while enterprises enter the AI loop...
env zero EZ Control Telling a Fix From a Mistake
October 6, 2026

env zero EZ Control: Telling a Fix From a Mistake

Mitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead, CIO and Tech Buyers, and Vikram Rathnam, Research Director, Software Lifecycle Engineering at The Futurum Group, share insights on env zero EZ Control and...
Moving Flash Into the Runtime Everpure Repositions FlashBlade for Agentic Workloads
October 6, 2026

Moving Flash Into the Runtime: Everpure Repositions FlashBlade for Agentic Workloads

Brad Shimmin examines how Everpure's FlashBlade updates turn enterprise flash into an active inference tier with PureKVA and native Model Context Protocol support....
Does a 17-Year-Old Movement Need a DevOps Standard
October 6, 2026

Does a 17-Year-Old Movement Need a DevOps Standard?

Vikram Rathnam and Mitch Ashley of Futurum Research share insights on The DevOps Standard, why its AI agent governance is a well-built retrofit, and what enterprise leaders and platform vendors...
Beyond Retrieval CData Connect AI Gateway Tackles Transactional Agents
October 6, 2026

Beyond Retrieval: CData Connect AI Gateway Tackles Transactional Agents

Brad Shimmin, Practice Lead at Futurum, assesses the launch of CData Connect AI Gateway and how its managed MCP architecture overcomes the enterprise agentic read-write divide....
NETSCOUT nGenius Copilot Caps a Three-Release Data-First Strategy
October 6, 2026

NETSCOUT nGenius Copilot Caps a Three-Release Data-First Strategy

Mitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead, CIO & Technology Buyers and Software Lifecycle Engineering at Futurum, shares his insights on NETSCOUT nGenius Copilot and why its September AI sequence puts...

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