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Daniel Root, senior analyst with The Futurum Group, covers the news of Visual Collaboration vendor Miro’s latest announcement of 50 million worldwide users, and its impact on the market.
Steve Vonder Haar, senior analyst at The Futurum Group, covers news out of NAB that Epiphan Video has launched Epiphan Connect for Zoom, a service designed to enhance — and simplify — video content creation from Zoom Meetings.
Sean Spradling, senior analyst at The Futurum Group, unpacks the impact of technology sanctions against Russia on the global unified communications market, how that’s given rise to TrueConf in the absence of other players in the Russian market, and what’s likely ahead.
The Futurum Group’s Shelly Kramer explores Zoom’s acquisition of employee experience provider Workvivo, part of the company’s continued effort to expand its offerings and showcase the company’s chops as an all-encompassing collaboration platform. With Workvivo’s expertise in connecting front-line workers, this should make a nice addition to Zoom’s family of solutions.
Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss shares his insights as Lattice Semiconductor unveils advanced system control FPGAs with its latest MachXO5T-NX Advanced System Control FPGAs for IoT, factory automation, and other tasks which require deeper levels of direct system controls.
The Futurum Group analyst Todd R. Weiss shares his insights as vehicle LiDAR vendor Luminar opens modern new sensor factory in Mexico to build LiDAR sensors for use in vehicles later this year and explores why this is a boon for Luminar.
The Futurum Group's Ron Westfall examines why the new OCI features further strengthen Oracle’s expectation that the company’s cloud computing portfolio can attain an annual run rate of over $20 billion in fiscal year 2023, building on Oracle’s cloud businesses exceeding $16 billion in annualized revenue, reported during fiscal Q3 2023. The new cloud migration, workload security, and CDN features, in alignment with Oracle Database portfolio enhancements, can reinforce OCI’s key value proposition of right-sizing workloads according to specific customer requirements, moving the data industry away from predetermined inflexible workload parameters imposed by major providers.
The Futurum Group analyst Michael Diamond discusses Qualcomm’s recent win as the Los Angeles Unified School District adopted Chromebooks using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7c compute platform. He explores why this is not only tremendously beneficial for the school district and others seeking economical, powerful computing solutions that can help prepare all students for college and careers, but which can also help bridge the digital divide. And all of this? It plays nicely in Qualcomm’s PC expansion strategy.
The Futurum Group analyst Todd R. Weiss shares his insights as Experian designates AWS Cloud as its preferred cloud vendor to help the consumer credit reporting and data analytics vendor modernize its ongoing IT operations as part of a new cloud-first strategy to drive improvements in its core business operations, consumer-services products, analytics tools, and on-premises servers with the help of AWS.
Futurum Group VP & Practice Leader Steven Dickens and Analyst Mike Diamond provide their take on the latest announcements from HP’s Poly team with the launch of the Voyager Free 60+. As hybrid work becomes the norm, the modern worker is demanding more from earphones and when coupled with corporate IT requirements, a new market segment emerges – the corporate earphone.
Futurum Group's senior analyst Ron Westfall assesses why the TBN deal validates that the joint Nyriad/DigitalGlue solution excels across key media workflow selection criteria such as performance, resilience, efficiency, and ease of deployment and explores how Nyriad and DigitalGlue have delivered a breakthrough solution that demonstrably streamlines end-to-end production workflows, augments collaboration, while minimizing complexity and saving time, fueling sales and marketing momentum for both companies.
Steve Vonder Haar, senior analyst at The Futurum Group, covers news of the Pivotal Group’s acquisition of the webcasting unit of PGi, with plans to operate under the GlobalMeet brand, marking the end of an almost-decade long effort by PGi – a one-time giant in the world of audio conferencing services – to drive revenue growth by offering corporate webcasting services and technologies.