On this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series, I am joined by Rhys Oxenham , Director, Field Product Management at Red Hat, for a conversation around one of our favorite topics: Edge+Topologies. This conversation is the final webcast in a four-part series with Red Hat. In our conversation we discussed the following: How Red Hat defines “The Edge” An overview of how data is being created and saved within the cloud An exploration into how Red Hat simplifies and creates pro...
Apr 21, 2022•13 min
On this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series, I am joined by Ian Hood , Chief Strategist at Red Hat, for a conversation around one of our favorite topics: Edge+Security. This conversation is the third in a four-part series with Red Hat.
Apr 20, 2022•11 min
In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Interview Series, Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer sits down with Frank Wu, an Automation Strategist for Red Hat’s Global Financial Services division, for a conversation about all things automation as it relates to the financial services industry. Their conversation touched on the role automation is playing in the FSI industry, the challenges FSIs face, including a dearth of highly skilled tech talent, the maturity curve for FSIs as it relates ...
Apr 14, 2022•26 min
On this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series, I am joined by Bradd Weidenbenner, a Product Manager for Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes with Red Hat, for a conversation around one of our favorite topics: Edge+Scalability. This conversation is the second in a four-part series with Red Hat. In our conversation we discussed the following: A deep dive into real world Edge use cases, A look at the most prevalent challenges within specific industries An exploration ...
Apr 13, 2022•14 min
In this episode of the The 5G Factor, Futurum analysts Shelly Kramer and Ron Westfall tackle a variety of interesting developments in the 5G ecosystem. This week’s show includes a look at Netcracker’s Digital Platform, and Amdocs’ expansion of 5G solutions designed to accelerate 5G standalone networks. They dive into Ericsson’s newly released Breaking the Energy Curve report and explore Cisco and Telenor’s expanded partnership focused on expanded services designed to help enterprise clients acce...
Apr 12, 2022•39 min
In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Interview Series, Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer is joined David Maidment, Senior Director, Secure Devices Ecosystem at Arm for a conversation about IoT security and why and how it’s so quickly become a priority for organizations. They also explore the role PSA Certified is playing on that front and how organizations can benefit from its expert IoT security framework and certification, as well as why 2022 is predicted to be a significant turn...
Apr 07, 2022•42 min
On this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series, I am joined by Dafné Mendoza a Principal Technical Marketing Manager for Ansible Automation Platform for Red Hat, for a conversation around one of our favorite topics: Edge+Automation. This conversation is the first in a four-part series with Red Hat.
Apr 06, 2022•14 min
Futurum Research Senior Analyst and VP of Sales Steven Dickens talks with Barbara Ballard , Senior Product Manager, and Michael Mackes , Senior Systems Engineer, from Micro Focus during the SHARE Conference in Dallas. Their conversation centers around their roles on the host access team, how Micro Focus's products facilitate all the connections to the zOS, and how terminal emulation can fit in the landscape and securely protect those connections. To learn more about Micro Focus visit their websi...
Mar 30, 2022•10 min
Futurum Research Senior Analyst and VP of Sales Steven Dickens talks with Frank DeMarco , VP, Development at Kyndryl about the company's recent launch, their partnerships with hyperscalers, and the extensive apprenticeship and training program that keeps their 8,300 member delivery team skilled and trained. To learn more about Kyndryl check out their website ....
Mar 30, 2022•10 min
On this episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast – Interview Series, I am joined by Nicole Herskowitz, Vice President at Microsoft. Nicole is responsible for the teams that drive the advancement of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365. Our discussion covered some of the interesting data points from Microsoft’s 2022 Work Trends Index and what leaders need to do to adjust to this hybrid workforce in transition. A Hybrid Workforce in Transition: Exploring Microsoft's 2022 Work Trends Index My conversation ...
Mar 30, 2022•26 min
Futurum Research Senior Analyst and VP of Sales Steven Dickens talks with Richard Baird , Chief Technology Officer at Kyndryl. Their conversation focuses on Richard's role as CTO, how the company helps clients modernize their mainframe environment, and the hyperscaler trends they're seeing. To learn more about Kyndryl check out their website ....
Mar 30, 2022•9 min
Futurum Research Senior Analyst and VP of Sales Steven Dickens is joined by Eddy Ciliendo , VP of Strategy and Technology at Model9 to talk about what the company is doing to give the power of the cloud to the mainframe and bring those two worlds together for their clients. During their conversation, Eddy also shared how Model9 very recently started working with Microsoft Azure to enable any organization to backup their mainframe data to an Azure cloud region outside of their geopolitical region...
Mar 30, 2022•8 min
Futurum Research Senior Analyst and VP of Sales Steven Dickens talks with Michael Daubman , Director of Product Management, Broadcom Mainframe Software at Broadcom, about the company's MRI software and how it gives clients a look at the health of their system. To learn more about Broadcom, check out their website here .
Mar 29, 2022•7 min
Futurum Research Senior Analyst and VP of Sales Steven Dickens is joined by April Hickel , VP of Strategy for BMC. Their conversation centers on her role with BMC, the results of their latest client survey, and the company's focus on three major themes: Security, application development, and how to increase the speed and quality of software that connects to or touches the mainframe. To learn more about BMC visit their website ....
Mar 29, 2022•6 min
Futurum Research Senior Analyst and VP of Sales Steven Dickens talks with Mark Wilson , Director, Consulting Services for BMC about Mark's role in the company, what they're seeing from a mainframe security point of view, and how they're meeting the evolving needs of their customers. To learn more about BMC, check out their website here .
Mar 29, 2022•7 min
Futurum Research Senior Analyst and VP of Sales Steven Dickens talks with Rebecca Levesque , CEO of 21st Century Software, and Gonzalo Muelas Serrano , the company's VP of Research and Development for VSEn, during the SHARE Conference in Dallas. They covered 21st Century's growth, some of the interesting things they've been doing in the mainframe space, and what their latest announcement, VSEn, means for their customers. Check out their website to learn more....
Mar 29, 2022•6 min
Futurum Research Senior Analyst and VP of Sales Steven Dickens talks with Iconium Software's Founder and CEO Rick Jones and President Mike Zinda during the SHARE Conference in Dallas. Their conversation focuses on the company's launch into the mainframe space and how their unique, patent-pending technology meets the need they recognized in the security market. To learn more about Iconium Software visit their website ....
Mar 29, 2022•5 min
In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Interview Series, Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer is joined by Alexandr Sadovoy, Solution Architect for MindSphere products, Siemens, to discuss the challenges facing manufacturing organizations today, and what Siemens is doing, specifically as it relates to Siemens Industry Software, to help them achieve their goals.
Mar 17, 2022•23 min
In this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast — Interview Series, Futurum's Daniel Newman talks with Nukri Basharuli, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Aggregion about privacy and security on the edge to the cloud journey. It was a great conversation and one you don’t want to miss. To learn more about Aggregion check out their website here .
Mar 16, 2022•26 min
In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series, Futurum’s Daniel Newman is Pat Brown, VP of Growth Marketing & Insights at Adobe, for a conversation around Adobe's recent Digital Economy Index, which was released today at Adobe Summit. This is a don't-miss conversation for those interested in economics, e-commerce, digital transformation and more. Want to learn more about the index? Be sure to download the full version here ....
Mar 15, 2022•24 min
On this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series, I am joined by Tareq Amin , CEO of Rakuten Symphony, and Durga Malladi , Senior Vice President & General Manager, 5G, Mobile Broadband & Infrastructure at Qualcomm for a conversation around the big announcement between the two companies. Rakuten Symphony Adopting Qualcomm Cell Site Modem Tech In our conversation we discussed the following: The details of the expanded partnership between the two companies Why this announcemen...
Feb 24, 2022•23 min
On this episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast – Interview Series I am joined by Erez Dagan Executive Vice President, Product and Strategy for Mobileye. Erez is responsible for overseeing all parts of planning, development, and production of products that are helping shape the future of mobility — a vital role in today’s business climate. Our discussion centered on how the announcements Mobileye made at CES 2021 and where the autonomous vehicle industry is headed in the future. The Challenges of Sc...
Feb 23, 2022•26 min
In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Interview Series, I’m joined by Tara DeZao, Product Marketing Director, AdTech and MarTech at Pegasystems for timely conversation about the shift away from third party data and what that means for marketers. Over the last few years, there has been a lot of concern around the amount of data that is used to track us. Every action we take online is tracked, which can be disconcerting when you think about it. But we are on the precipice of a new era. Data...
Feb 22, 2022•35 min
On this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series, I am joined by Joanna McDaniel Burkey , Chief Information Security Officer at HP Inc., for a conversation around security in the hybrid world. Solving Security in the Hybrid World of Work In our conversation we discussed the following: • The driving trend behind workers growing increasingly rebellious to security measures • Staying on track without creating more tension in the company culture, as ITDMs are becoming disheartened and ...
Feb 22, 2022•29 min
For this vignette of a recent episode of The 5G Factor, part of the Futurum Tech Webcast, analysts Ron Westfall and Shelly Kramer assess T-Mobile’s fulfillment of its mission to source 100% of its total electricity usage with renewable energy (RE100) by the end of 2021. T-Mobile attained this milestone by coordinating a renewable energy strategy that encompassed eight virtual power agreements, 19 retail agreements, one Green Direct program, and unbundled Renewable Energy Certificates that suppor...
Feb 18, 2022•6 min
In this recent episode of The 5G Factor, part of the Futurum Tech Webcast series, analysts Ron Westfall and Shelly Kramer examined the recent FCC Auction 110, also dubbed the Andromeda auction. The auction yielded some $22 billion in bids, with AT&T and Verizon walking away with the lion’s share of the spectrum licenses, with spends of around $9 billion and $7.3 billion respectively.
Feb 18, 2022•4 min
On this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series, I am joined by Ross Mauri, General Manager for IBM Z, for a conversation around one of our favorite topics: AI. This conversation is the second in a three-part series with IBM Z. In our conversation we discussed the following: An overview of the IBM Telum Processor for IBM Z and what it will enable for their customers A deep dive into real world use cases An exploration into technical and operation assurance How IBM Z is ali...
Feb 17, 2022•17 min
On this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series, I am joined by Ross Mauri, General Manager for IBM Z, for a conversation that focuses on the future of IBM Z, digital transformation and what’s ahead for the tech industry. This conversation is the second in a three-part series with IBM Z. In our conversation we discussed the following: A look at the Red Hat acquisition and how that is helping IBM proliferate the hybrid cloud journey A detailed exploration of IBM Z’s perspec...
Feb 17, 2022•21 min
In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast’s series, The 5G Factor, Futurum analysts Shelly Kramer and Ron Westfall talk T-Mobile/Verizon and the Super Bowl, Ericsson’s role in unlocking 5G core and what this means for CSPs, Swedish-based Kollmorgen’s partnership with Ericsson and the results of their testing robots and comparing wifi against 5G in industrial/manufacturing settings, Cisco entering the private 5G market, and Vodafone UK tapping Oracle to spearhead network policy.
Feb 16, 2022•30 min
In this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast — Interview Series, Futurum's Daniel Newman talks with Yoshinami Takahashi, EVP, Head of Software & Solution Business Group for Fujitsu about Fujitsu’s focus for the future and how their plans for growth will meet the challenges of our ever-changing world.
Feb 15, 2022•23 min
