Insight Type: News

The Partnership Between a Digital Adoption Platform and a Consultancy Underscores the Need To Address People and Process Issues, Not Just Technology Challenges, When Undergoing a Digital Transformation
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, discusses the partnership between digital adoption platform provider WalkMe and ABeam Consulting, highlighting the additional value created through the partnership.
Based on the Most Recent Announcements Regarding Tariffs, an Overview of Which Sectors and Vendors Will Be Most Impacted
Alex Smith, VP Channels Research at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on how tariffs impact different technology sectors and vendors. It will explore how the industry is looking to respond, and what potential tariffs are still to come.
Cisco Raises the AI Security Stakes with New Agentic AI Portfolio Innovations and Partnership Updates
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall shares his insights on why Cisco’s new XDR and Splunk security enhancements can transform organizational security service delivery using a network-centric, open XDR framework, prioritizing clarity and decisiveness.
Focus on Research, Data Analysis, Collaboration, and IT Governance in Microsoft 365 Copilot
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 2’s new AI agents and collaboration features that aim to expand AI’s role across enterprise workflows and boost operational productivity.
Kyndryl Rolls Out New Data Migration Suite Built on Its Own SAP S/4HANA Transformation Experience
Brad Shimmin, VP and Practice Lead at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on how Kyndryl’s SAP data migration suite, rooted in its own 18-month ERP journey, sets a new precedent in accelerating and de-risking cloud ERP transformations.
Seventh-Generation TPU Delivers 42.5 Exaflops and 2x Energy Efficiency Over Trillium
Daniel Newman, CEO at The Futurum Group, shares insights on Google’s Ironwood TPU launch. With 42.5 exaflops at scale and 2x Trillium’s efficiency, Ironwood is Google’s clearest inference-focused chip yet.
Lightmatter Breakthrough 3D Photonic Interposer Tech Provides Highest Bandwidth and Largest Die Complexes for AI Infrastructure Chips
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall shares his insights on why Lightmatter can be a frontrunner in photonic supercomputing through its Passage M1000 and L200 products aimed at transforming AI infrastructure with breakthrough 3D photonic innovation.
The Micron G9 NAND Mobile UFS 4.1 Solution Provides the Innovation Key to Enabling Faster and More Responsive Experiences on Flagship Smartphones
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall shares his insights on why Micron’s G9 NAND with UFS 4.1 and UFS 3.1 drives the mobile ecosystem forward by delivering faster, more efficient, and AI-optimized storage solutions.
Expanded NetApp Volumes Capabilities Extend Enterprise-Grade AI and EDA Storage to Google Cloud with Enhanced Scalability, Cost Control, and Compliance Features
Camberley Bates and Krista Case of The Futurum Group share insights on how NetApp and Google Cloud’s storage updates enable scalable, AI-ready, and compliance-aware cloud infrastructure.
Brad Shimmin, VP and Practice Lead at The Futurum Group, examines why investors behind NVIDIA and Meta are backing Hammerspace to remove AI data bottlenecks and improve performance at scale.
Looking Beyond the Dashboard: Tableau Bets Big on AI Grounded in Semantic Data to Define Its Next Chapter
Futurum analysts Brad Shimmin and Keith Kirkpatrick cover the latest developments from Tableau Conference, focused on the new AI and data-management enhancements to the visualization platform.
Ericsson Introduces Wireless-First Branch Architecture for Agile, Secure Connectivity to Support AI-Driven Enterprise Innovation
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall shares his insights on why Ericsson’s new wireless-first architecture and the E400 fulfill key emerging enterprise trends, such as 5G Advanced, IoT proliferation, and increased reliance on wireless-first implementations.