Futurum Custom Research:
Published Analysis & Insights

Futurum’s published thought leadership, competitive landscapes, and ROI Spectrum business cases—authored independently by Futurum with sponsorship from technology, services, or channel sponsors—that range from briefs and reports to full primary studies with deep quantitative and qualitative primary data collection.

Bridging the Capacity Gap: Why 66% of Enterprises Are Investing in Agentic Digital Workers

Research

Thought Leadership Primary Study

Bridging the Capacity Gap: Why 66% of Enterprises Are Investing in Agentic Digital Workers

In its latest thought leadership study, completed in partnership with IFS, Futurum Research surveys 664 enterprise decision-makers and interviews IT and operations leaders at six IFS customers running digital workers....
How Intel 18A-P Transistor Breakthroughs Shape Diamond Rapids CPU Design

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Thought Leadership Brief

How Intel 18A-P Transistor Breakthroughs Shape Diamond Rapids CPU Design

In our latest thought leadership brief, Intel 18A-P Transistor Breakthroughs Shape Diamond Rapids CPU Design, completed in partnership with Intel, The Futurum Group examines the silicon-validated data behind Intel's 18A-P....
From Experimentation to Execution: Platform Engineering for Scalable Generative AI

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Thought Leadership Report

From Experimentation to Execution: Platform Engineering for Scalable Generative AI

In our latest thought leadership report, From Experimentation to Execution: Platform Engineering for GenAI, completed in partnership with Red Hat, Futurum Research covers why enterprise GenAI initiatives stall before reaching....

Research

ROI Spectrum Study

Orchestrating IT at Global Scale How IBM Consulting Enabled Nestlé’s AI-Driven Delivery Model

In our latest case study, Orchestrating IT at global scale: How IBM Consulting enabled Nestlé's AI-driven delivery model, completed in partnership with IBM, Futurum Research examines how Nestlé consolidated a....

Research

ROI Spectrum Study

IBM as Client Zero: How IBM Built an Enterprise AI Orchestration Model at Global Scale

In our latest case study, IBM as Client Zero: How IBM built an enterprise AI orchestration model at global scale, completed in partnership with IBM, Futurum Research examines how IBM....

Research

Thought Leadership Brief

The Orchestrator: Who’s Conducting Your Enterprise?

In our latest thought leadership report, The Orchestrator: Who’s Conducting Your Enterprise?, completed in partnership with IBM, Futurum Research examines why AI capability has outpaced enterprise coordination – and why....

Research

ROI Spectrum Study

Building A Digital-Native Airline: How IBM Powered Riyadh Air’s Launch

In our latest case study, Building a digital-native airline: How IBM powered Riyadh Air's launch, completed in partnership with IBM, Futurum Research examines how orchestration and integration discipline helped a....

Research

Thought Leadership Brief

Redefining Creative Workflows in the AI Era

In Redefining Creative Workflows in the AI Era, completed in partnership with Adobe, Futurum Research examines how organizations are moving beyond isolated AI productivity gains toward unified creative platforms that....
The Governance Gap Why Scaling AI Requires More Than Monitoring

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Thought Leadership Brief

The Governance Gap: Why Scaling AI Requires More Than Monitoring

In our latest market brieft, The Governance Gap: Why Scaling AI Requires More Than Monitoring, completed in partnership with IBM, Futurum Research examines why AI governance must evolve from periodic....
The Rise of the Super Agent: How Agentic AI Is Reshaping the Enterprise

Research

Thought Leadership Brief

The Rise of the Super Agent: How Agentic AI Is Reshaping the Enterprise

In our latest Market Brief, The Rise of the Super Agent: How Agentic AI Is Reshaping the Enterprise, completed in partnership with Lenovo, Futurum Research examines how autonomous AI systems....
The Enterprise Imperative for Digital Sovereignty Architecture, Control, and Competitive Advantage

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Thought Leadership Brief

The Enterprise Imperative for Digital Sovereignty: Architecture, Control, and Competitive Advantage

In our latest Market Brief, The Enterprise Imperative for Digital Sovereignty: Architecture, Control, and Competitive Advantage, completed in partnership with IBM, Futurum Research explores why AI is changing the sovereignty....
Data Gravity in the Age of AI Engineering the Mission-Critical Engine for Autonomous Workloads

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Thought Leadership Report

Data Gravity in the Age of AI: Engineering the Mission-Critical Engine for Autonomous Workloads

In our latest report, Data Gravity in the Age of AI: Engineering the Mission-Critical Engine for Autonomous Workloads, completed in partnership with Oracle, Futurum Research explores why fragmented data architectures....

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The vision behind everything in Futurum’s Custom Research practice is this: research should show you what is happening, what comes next, and what to do about it. It should be personal to each audience, easy for people to grasp, and structured so LLMs can reason over it accurately. And it should be fast and turnkey; you want answers now, not another project to carry for quarters.

Whether you are defining business, channel, or go-to-market strategy; evaluating vendors or justifying ROI; or commissioning research to fill an emerging market need, we have your back, with a program that answers your questions with the objectivity and credibility to drive real decisions.

To do it, we bring unmatched data to bear: Futurum research, surveys, and market projections; validated market feeds; ETR’s 15 years of insight from 10,000 technology decision-makers; G2’s buyer and user data; and what our analysts hear every day. Add leading primary collection, from AI-moderated voice interviews to surveys and analyst-led interviews, all turnkey, and every project comes out credible, nuanced, and actionable.

And we don’t just drop the results in your lap. For internal work, we provide analyst-led sessions, interactive dashboards, and a range of formats. For market-facing work, Futurum delivers turnkey activation and amplification that actually gets seen, by people and by LLMs, through our media and share of voice. This is research that moves decisions and markets.

We will meet you wherever you are, from a fast-turn brief to a multi-year program, and shape the work to your goals, timeline, and budget. The right program for your moment.

If any of this is useful, I would love to talk.

Benjamin Brown, VP Custom Research, Futurum Research

Benjamin Brown

VP, Custom Research · The Futurum Group

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