Futurum Tech Webcast

On this episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast – Interview Series I am joined by Nakul Duggal , SVP and General Manager of Automotive at Qualcomm . Nakul leads the team that manages Qualcomm's automotive strategy, the semiconductor and software portfolio, and the ecosystem development which includes partner relationships. With the explosive growth of electronic and autonomous vehicles, this is a very...

On this episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast – Interview Series I am joined by Federico Agnoletto , Senior Economist at GSMA Intelligence . Federico is part of the analyst arm of GSMA, one of the largest trade unions in the world representing mobile operators. GSMA Intelligence provides data and insights on the mobile industry and the wider ecosystem  — a very important topic right now.   Our conve...

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Interview Series, Futurum co-founder Shelly Kramer hosts a roundtable discussion on how automation is being used in exciting ways in the Oil & Gas industry. Her guests include Brad Onofrio, Sr. Director for Sales Ops for Calumet , Frank Wilson, Business Solutions Manager at Patterson-UTI Management Services and Jon Gilman, CEO and founder of Clear Softw...

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Women in Tech series, host Shelly Kramer has a conversation with Akanksha Mehrotra, VP Marketing for Dell Technologies on Demand Program and Services & Dell Digital Bus about her work on Project APEX, the trend to everything-as-a-service and end-to-end aaS that we are starting to see a lot of in the marketplace. This is particularly timely because comp...

This episode of the  Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series  is part of our recently launched  Women in Tech Series . I'm thrilled to have as my guest today  Lisa Joy Rosner , Senior Vice President of Brand and Digital for Oracle. She leads the team that is responsible for all things around the verbal and visual identity of the company. But more than that, and like me, Lisa Joy is living the life...

On this episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast – Interview Series I am joined by Mike Nash , Chief Technologist and VP of Customer Experience and Portfolio Strategy, Personal Systems at HP. Mike is responsible for making sure products and technology that HP develops meets the needs of customers — a vital role in today's business climate.   Our discussion centered on how HP is delivering on the future...

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast , I was joined by my colleague, Fred McClimans, to take a look at the Russian government hack of the multiple government agencies, likely some Fortune 500 companies including telecoms and global accounting firms — and counting. We explored the timeline as we know it today, how the hack happened and the role Texas-based SolarWinds software played in the h...

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Interview Series, which we streamed on LinkedIn Live, I'm joined by Don Schuerman, the CTO of Pega for a conversation about the culture of digital transformation based on a recently published Futurum Research report commissioned by Pega. The Futurum report: Four Insights on the Culture of Digital Transformation Today , was the result of a survey of over...

In this BIZTALKS roundtable I recently hosted, sponsored by AT&T Business, I was joined by Kevin Jackson, CEO of GC Globalnet, Helen Yu, Founder & CEO of Tigon Advisory Corp, and Jason Inskeep, Director of the 5G Center of Excellence at AT&T. Our conversation in this roundtable discussion was focused on the fact that technology is getting smarter at an incredibly rapid pace. From traffic-routing n...

On this episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast - Interview Series I am joined by Cristina Rodriguez , Vice President for the Data Center Group and General Manager of the Wireless Access Network Division for Intel. Cristina is part of the global organization that is driving change through 5G network build-out, edge computing, improving AI, and improving radio access networks. It's an exciting space to...

Futurum analysts Daniel Newman and Olivier Blanchard discuss in detail the allegations of the EU against Amazon.

On this episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast – Interview Series I am joined by Jeff Scheaffer , VP of Product Management and Strategy at Cisco. Jeff leads the group focused on networking across data centers, campuses, branches, and the wide area connections — a hot topic right now given the current global situation. Digitization of the network is really the underpinning of a lot that is going on in...

In this episode of the  Futurum Tech Webcast  host Shelly Kramer is joined by fellow analysts Daniel Newman and Fred McClimans for a conversation around the technology drivers and considerations around the upcoming and highly anticipated COVID-19 vaccinations and the technology that's involved in making those vaccines a reality. The conversation revolved around the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine, whi...

This week's episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series featured an interview with DataXstream CEO Tim Yates and SAP Global Head of Wholesale Distribution Magnus Meier . DataXstream is an SAP partner that builds solutions to help customers maximize the effectiveness of their ERP infrastructure in order to get the most out of their SAP investments. Moreover, what they're doing is working...

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast , I'm joined by my colleagues here at Futurum Research, Olivier Blanchard and Ron Westfall for a conversation around the battle for DoD 5G and how, and why, that's flaring up, and a look at what's ahead. DoD Use Cases for 5G are Broad We discussed the fact that DoD use cases for 5G are broad, and it's not just about secure cellphone communications. These...

This episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast - Interview Series is the tenth and final installment of our Intelligent Enterprise Industry Series — done in partnership with SAP. I welcomed Dr. Betty Moon , an executive advisor for the banking and capital markets industry at SAP to discuss how she is working with enterprise organizations during this time of turmoil to further their intelligent enterpris...

This episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast - Interview Series is the ninth installment of our Intelligent Enterprise Industry Series — done in partnership with SAP. I welcomed Paul Larson and John Buckley , executive advisors for the consumer products industry at SAP to discuss how they are helping organizations focus on furthering their intelligent enterprise story.   The Interconnected Consumer Pr...

This episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast - Interview Series is the eighth installment of our Intelligent Enterprise Industry Series — done in partnership with SAP. I welcomed Lance Senoyuit , an executive advisor for the financial services industry at SAP to discuss how he is helping organizations focus on furthering their intelligent enterprise story.   The Interconnected Insurer   SAP recently p...

It's been a roller coaster of a week in the U.S., with an election on Tuesday that we figured would be a nail biter. A lot of things came into play — pollsters getting it wrong, social media insanity and propaganda were commonplace, and the importance of data and analytics for projections has never been more important. On this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast , I'm joined by my colleagues and f...

This episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast - Interview Series is the seventh installment of our newly launched Intelligent Enterprise Industry Series — done in partnership with SAP — where I will be speaking with advisors and executives across ten different industries on how they are focusing on furthering their intelligent enterprise story. I'm excited to welcome Anthony Sabatini , an executive adv...

I think we'll all agree that a global pandemic has permanently changed many aspects of how businesses work, and perhaps none more than the operation of contact centers. The reality is, today more than ever, that contact centers play an outsized role in business operations. That's true whether you're a consumer or a manager charged with leading contact center operations — contact centers are the li...

This episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast - Interview Series is the sixth installment of our newly launched Intelligent Enterprise Industry Series — done in partnership with SAP — where I will be speaking with advisors and executives across ten different industries on how they are focusing on furthering their intelligent enterprise story. I'm excited to welcome Maria Mizell, an executive advisor fo...

This week's episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series , featured an interview with Cisco's Niraj Gopal. Niraj is the Director of Project Management for Webex Enterprise Security and Compliance and "owns" the 360 degree approach to Webex security, which spans so many things. In our conversation today we explored trends in online collaboration and communications platforms, some key diff...

This episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast - Interview Series is the fifth installment of our Intelligent Enterprise Industry Series — done in partnership with SAP. Be sure to check out the other episodes to hear the insights from other industry execs. On this episode, I welcomed Craig Quantz and Stuart Harris , two executive advisors for the professional services industry at SAP to discuss how they...

This episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast - Interview Series is the fourth installment of our Intelligent Enterprise Industry Series — done in partnership with SAP. I welcomed Robin Wilson and Randy Evins , two executive advisors for the retail industry at SAP to discuss how they are focusing on furthering their intelligent enterprise story.   The Interconnected Retail Industry   SAP recently partn...