Breaking Analysis: Here’s Why AWS’ and Azure’s Cloud Momentum is Accelerating

Despite all the talk about repatriation, hybrid and multi-cloud opportunities and cloud as an increasingly expensive option for customers…the data continues to show the importance of public cloud to the digital economy. Moreover, the two leaders, AWS and Azure are showing signs of accelerated momentum that point to those two giants pulling away from the […]
Breaking Analysis: Here's Why AWS' and Azure's Cloud Momentum is Accelerating

Despite all the talk about repatriation, hybrid and multi-cloud opportunities and cloud as an increasingly expensive option for customers…the data continues to show the importance of public cloud to the digital economy. Moreover, the two leaders, AWS and Azure are showing signs of accelerated momentum that point to those two giants pulling away from the […]
Breaking Analysis: Cutting Through the Noise of Full Stack Observability

Full stack observability is the new buzz phrase. As businesses go digital, customer experience becomes ever more important. Why? Because fickle consumers can switch brands in the blink of an eye – or the click of a mouse. Every vendor wants a piece of the action in this market including companies that have provided traditional […]
Breaking Analysis: What Could Disrupt Amazon?

What Could Disrupt Amazon? Weigh in and take the survey. Five publicly traded, US-based companies have market valuations over or just near one trillion dollars. As of Oct. 29th, Apple and Microsoft top the list, each at $2.5T, followed by Alphabet at $2T, Amazon at $1.7T and Facebook (now Meta) at just under $1T – off […]
Breaking Analysis: Data Mesh…A New Paradigm for Data Management

Data mesh is a new way of thinking about how to use data to create organizational value. Leading edge practitioners are beginning to implement data mesh in earnest. Importantly, data mesh is not a single tool or a rigid reference architecture. Rather it’s an architectural and organizational model that is designed to address the shortcomings […]
Oracle MySQL Database Service with HeatWave & Autopilot Sets the Bar Orders of Magnitude Higher Than AWS, Azure, Google, & Snowflake
Oracle MySQL Database Service with HeatWave & Autopilot Sets the Bar Orders of Magnitude Higher Than AWS, Azure, Google, & Snowflake by, Marc Staimer October 2021 Research Premises Less than a year after Oracle completely shook up the MySQL cloud database service market with its introduction of […]
Oracle MySQL Database Service with HeatWave & Autopilot Sets the Bar Orders of Magnitude Higher Than AWS, Azure, Google, & Snowflake
Oracle MySQL Database Service with HeatWave & Autopilot Sets the Bar Orders of Magnitude Higher Than AWS, Azure, Google, & Snowflake by, Marc Staimer October 2021 Research Premises Less than a year after Oracle completely shook up the MySQL cloud database service market with its introduction of […]
Breaking Analysis: The Hybrid Cloud Tug-of-War Gets Real

It looks like Hybrid cloud is finally here. We’ve seen a decade of posturing, marketecture, slideware and narrow examples but there’s little question that the definition of cloud is expanding to include on-premises workloads in hybrid models. Depending on which numbers you choose to represent IT spending, public cloud accounts for less than 5% of […]
Breaking Analysis: The Future of Semiconductors With Futurum's Daniel Newman

Semiconductors are at the heart of technology innovation. For decades, technology improvements have marched to the cadence of silicon advancements in performance, cost, power and packaging. In the past ten years, the dynamics of the semiconductor industry have changed dramatically. Soaring factory costs, device volume explosions, fabless chip companies, greater programmability, compressed time to tape […]