News/Analysis
Cloud Titans Have an Eye on the Edge
Public cloud suppliers are partnering with telcos for 5G dominance....
May 26, 2020
News/Analysis
Fivetran Double Header: $565 Funding and an Acquisition
Fivetran has scored $565 million in Series D funding on a $5.6 billion valuation and has agreed to purchase HVR Data in a $700 million cash and stock deal...
September 20, 2021
News/Analysis
Versa Adds Native 5G to SASE
Versa Networks has integrated native 5G into its SD-WAN-based SASE appliances, reflecting its ongoing strategy and supporting one of the hottest trends in networking...
September 17, 2021
News/Analysis
Persona Identities Scores $150 Million
Startup Persona Identities, whose technology ensures that a user is who they claim to be, has landed $150 million in Series C funding at a valuation of $1.5 billion...
September 16, 2021
News/Analysis
Security Upstarts Dominate Growth, While Cisco Trails
Enterprise customers are turning to newer companies for solutions to an onrush of cyber threats. But it may be too soon to discount incumbent players...
September 14, 2021
Free Research
Juniper and Apstra Up the SONiC Ante
Juniper and Apstra Up the SONiC Ante -- Leadership Brief sponsored by Juniper...
September 14, 2021
News/Analysis
Dell Technologies Aims for Hybrid Edge
Dell Tech's announcement blitz with VMware and Google Cloud point to managed services....
May 21, 2020
News/Analysis
WhatsApp with Facebook, Jio, and India?
Facebook's mission to tie WhatsApp to mobile e-commerce in India faces enormous obstacles....
May 20, 2020
Futuriom Blog
Cloud Tracker Pro
Why Microsoft Bought Metaswitch
Microsoft's purchase of Metaswitch adds to its portfolio of communications technology for the cloud edge. ...
May 19, 2020
News/Analysis
More Questions Than Clues from Cisco Earnings
Cisco beats analysts expectations but guides for an annual revenue decline of 10% in the next quarter. ...
May 14, 2020
News/Analysis
Zoom's Keybase May Bring More Than Encryption
Zoom Video's acquisition of public key encryption startup Keybase could add enormous value to its platform -- if it can make the integration work....
May 11, 2020
Tech Primers
What Is Microsoft's Virtual WAN?
Microsoft's Virtual WAN enhancement to Azure streamlines configuration and control....
May 08, 2020
News/Analysis
How COVID-19 Has Impacted Tech Earnings
Cloud firms rise to the top of tech pile as reports roll in. It could be a false positive....
May 07, 2020
News/Analysis
Cloud Tracker Pro
Telco Q1 Results: Risks, Warnings, and Some Upside
Despite revenue shortfalls, international telecom players will invest as much as possible on 5G, digital transformation....
May 05, 2020
News/Analysis
NVIDIA Buys Cumulus, Adding to Networking Stack
NVIDIA says it's buying Cumulus Networks after closing a deal on Mellanox, instantly making it a power in advanced data-center networking technology...
May 04, 2020