Press ReleaseThe Hidden Moat: Why Operational Depth Defeats the ‘Build It Yourself’ NarrativeKeith Kirkpatrick, VP & Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on the buy vs build debate for enterprise applications, and discusses the appropriate use of AI to build functional application extensions.Keith Kirkpatrick·June 4, 2026
Press ReleaseThe Orchestration Era: Why Your GSI Program Is Already BehindFuturum’s Tiffani Bova and Alex Smith explore how AI is collapsing the GSI consulting pyramid, ushering in the Orchestration Era. Vendors must shift to outcome-based partnerships.Tiffani Bova, Alex Smith·April 17, 2026
Press ReleaseAI Grid Constraints Will Push Over 33% of Data Centers Off-Grid by 2030Brendan Burke, Nick Patience, and Olivier Blanchard, Analysts at Futurum, share their insights on how the power generation gap for AI data centers is forcing a permanent shift to off-grid power and high-efficiency hardware to sustain the AI infrastructure sprint.Brendan Burke, Nick Patience, Olivier Blanchard·March 12, 2026
Press ReleaseQuest Builds an Automated Factory to Manufacture Enterprise Trust in DataBrad Shimmin, Vice President & Practice Lead, Data Intelligence, Analytics, and Infrastructure at Futurum, shares his insights on Quest Software’s new Trusted Data Management Platform.Brad Shimmin·February 24, 2026
Press ReleaseAI Overtakes Security and Traditional Development as Primary Driver for Software Delivery Acceleration, According to New Futurum ResearchMitch Ashley, VP of Software Lifecycle Engineering at Futurum, reveals that AI investment has overtaken hiring as the top driver for software acceleration, with 40% of leaders prioritizing GenAI compared to just 23% for headcount expansion.Mitch Ashley·January 16, 2026
Press ReleaseWill SaaS Marketers Differentiate Their Platform and Agentic Messaging in 2026?Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights into the marketing and positioning practices of major SaaS vendors, and discusses how they need to refine their approach to attract customers in an era of marketing “sameness.”Keith Kirkpatrick·December 19, 2025
Press ReleaseCCaaS Software Market Dominated by Genesys, Cisco, Five9, and RingCentralKeith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at Futurum, reveals key findings from comprehensive enterprise software market research, focusing on the CCaaS software market, which is dominated by Genesys, Cisco, Five9, and RingCentral.Keith Kirkpatrick·December 19, 2025
Press ReleaseCapability and Control Drive Success for Sales, Marketing, and Service PlatformsKeith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights into the key differentiating aspects of sales, marketing, and service platforms, based on the assessment conducted by the Futurum Signal Report, guided by Futurum analyst insights.Keith Kirkpatrick·November 21, 2025
Press ReleaseGPUs Cornerstone, XPUs Rise: $546B Data Center Semiconductor MarketRay Wang, Research Director for Semiconductors, Supply Chain, and Emerging Technology at Futurum, shares the key findings and insights from the newly launched 2H 2025 Data Center Semiconductor Decision Maker Survey and Q2 2025 Data Center Spot Check Report.November 12, 2025
Press ReleaseThe Urgency of Securing the Software Supply Chain – Report SummaryFernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum shares his insights on securing the software supply chain, a challenge that has evolved from a technical task into a systemic business risk requiring a strategic, cross-functional response.Fernando Montenegro·October 17, 2025
Press ReleaseHow Intel–NVIDIA Partnership Could Reshape the Semiconductor Supply Chain – Report SummaryRay Wang, Research Director for Semiconductors, Supply Chain, and Emerging Technologies, and Nick Patience, VP & AI Practice Lead at Futurum, share their perspectives on the broad impacts of the recent Intel–NVIDIA partnership across the semiconductor supply chain.Nick Patience·September 24, 2025
Press ReleaseData Center Semiconductor Market Is Set to Exceed $500 Billion in 2029, Pushed by Global Compute BuildoutsRay Wang, Research Director of Semiconductors, Supply Chain, and Emerging Tech at Futurum, reveals key findings from comprehensive data center semiconductor market research forecasting the global data center semiconductor market to surge to reach $583B in 2029 with a 21.6% CAGR.August 25, 2025
Press ReleaseEnterprise Software Market Shows Strong Growth Driven by AI, Digital TransformationKeith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at Futurum, shares his thoughts on the latest enterprise software market sizing report and forecast, and discusses the key drivers of the market’s future growth, including digital transformations and AI.Keith Kirkpatrick·August 4, 2025
Press ReleaseAI-Capable Devices Slow to Deliver on Cloudless Agentic AI ExperiencesOlivier Blanchard, Research Director for AI Devices and Edge Semiconductors at Futurum, shares his insights on how the absence of compelling on-device AI user experiences is beginning to hurt the adoption of AI-capable devices such as AI PCs and Smart glasses.Olivier Blanchard·July 29, 2025
Press ReleaseAI Goes Fully Operational, Cloud Strategy Splits, and Platform Cuts Begin: New Global CIO Survey Reveals 2025’s Defining IT ShiftsFuturum’s Dion Hinchcliffe, VP & Practice Lead, Digital Leadership & CIO, shares key insights and highlights from Futurum’s latest Global CIO Survey, which reveals a decisive new chapter in enterprise IT.July 28, 2025
Press ReleasePure Storage Pure//Accelerate: Looking to Upgrade Enterprise Data Management for the AI EraBrad Shimmin, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, shares his insights on Pure Storage’s new Enterprise Data Cloud (EDC). The platform aims to unify enterprise data management and accelerate AI adoption with a new cloud-native architecture.Brad Shimmin·July 17, 2025
Press ReleaseDatabricks Data+AI Summit: Databricks Takes on the World with a New Approach to Database Apps in the Age of AIBrad Shimmin, VP at Futurum, shares insights on Databricks’ summit. With a new transactional database, free AI/BI, and unified data engineering, Databricks is aggressively moving to become the single platform for all enterprise data and AI.Brad Shimmin·June 30, 2025
Press ReleaseTrends at the RSAC Conference Point to the High-Stakes Nature of Cybersecurity – Report SummaryFernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum examines key trends from the RSAC Conference, highlighting AI’s dominance, evolving attack surfaces, and the continued push toward security platforms.Fernando Montenegro·May 21, 2025
Press ReleasePlatform Engineering Appeals To Vendors – Kubernetes, Security, AI, Tools, and PlatformsMitch Ashley from Futurum reveals platform engineering’s significant organizational presence and appeal to vendors due to its broad technology influence, including Kubernetes, security, and AI.Mitch Ashley·May 19, 2025
Press ReleaseWill ServiceNow’s Expansion Plans Resonate with Enterprise Buyers?Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director with Futurum, discusses ServiceNow’s Knowledge 2025 customer event and how the company’s products and services support its underlying strategy.Keith Kirkpatrick·May 19, 2025