Thanks to our ARX Attendees!

Last week, our team held our inaugural?Analyst Relations Experience?at Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas and spent a full day of collaboration, education, industry knowledge-sharing, and honest Q&A with an impressive cohort of?AR leaders.

It was very beneficial for both our analysts and clients to understand how to better support and collaborate with each other. We're excited to keep growing our AR community!

The next event on the calendar is?Constellation Connected?Enterprise.?Held on?October 23-26 at the Ritz Carlton in Half Moon Bay, our flagship three-day summit is not one you want to miss.?Register today?while there are still spots left.

IBM Delivers AI How It Is Meant to Be With Watsonx

By Holger Mueller

The year 2023 is quickly becoming the year of artificial intelligence (AI) in general and generative AI in particular. But with the hype turning into demand, it has also become clear that enterprises want to avoid lock-in for their AI workloads that power their next-generation applications.

That requires a new and different AI stack, which this report introduces. The report then discusses how IBM ’s latest AI offering, watsonx, performs in terms of the qualities of this stack and concludes with recommendations for CxOs.

2023 H1 CxO Business Confidence Survey

By R "Ray" Wang & Hannah Hock

Constellation’s 2023 H1 “CxO Business Confidence Survey” assesses the confidence of C-suite executives in today’s business and technology climate as well as their financial outlook for 2023. The survey asked respondents to identify top business issues impacting their enterprises, weigh in on their state of investment in digital technologies, and confirm which service and software vendors are top of mind in the industry.

Events

• Webinar: Navigating Cloud Migration: Tuesday, August 8 @ 11 AM PST / 1 PM EST - Join the webinar with Constellation's Andy ThurAI and LogicMonitor ’s John Kim discussing the importance of unified observability in harnessing the full potential of your hybrid cloud environments.
• Webinar: Employee/Supplier Portals built with Low-Code: Friday, August 11 @ 11 AM CEST / 11 AM EST - Join Constellation analyst Holger Mueller and Neptune Software 's Matt Steiner for a webinar exploring the world of low-code to build sustainable, future-proof portals, and the winning formula for digitalization and rapid ROI.

Constellation Insights

• At Chevron, a CTO becomes CFO: Why a?CTO can become a CFO at 雪佛龙 : The company's ability to drive returns and efficiency is enabled by technologies including analytics, robotics, machine learning and high performance computing.
• Nvidia DGX Cloud now available on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure: "Nvidia has taken a key step to secure its future relevance with making available 英伟达 DGX Cloud," says Constellation Research analyst Holger Mueller
• Microsoft Q4 better than expected with Azure revenue gains of 26%: The software and cloud giant reported fourth quarter net income of $20.1 billion, or $2.69 a share, on revenue of $56.2 billion, up 8% from a year ago

DisrupTV

On the latest?episode?of DisrupTV,?we interviewed?Global award-winning Chief Data Scientist,?Dr. Anthony Scriffignano, Ph.D. ,?CEO of The Green Jobs Machine and Senior Lecturer at the University of Cape Town,? Sharron L McPherson ,?Senior Fellow at Atlantic Council,?Natalie Barrett,?and Distinguished Fellow at the Stimson Center,?Dr. David Bray, PhD .

Be sure to subscribe for the latest updates and live show reminders on Constellation's?Twitter,?YouTube,?Vimeo,?iTunes,?and?SoundCloud.

NEXT EPISODE:?Episode 330: 7/28, 11 AM PT/2 PM ET

• Yusuf Tayob : Group Chief Executive, 埃森哲 Operations
• Lee Rainie : Director, former director of internet research, Pew Research Center
• Damon Lembi : CEO of Learnit and Author of Learn-It-All leader

ConstellationTV

On?CRTV Episode 62,?co-hosts Liz Miller and Holger Mueller discuss technology news, including 甲骨文 and SAP earnings calls and UK pressures on Adobe /Figma. Then Liz outlines her latest report on connecting experiences from employees to customers, and Holger discusses AI technology trends.

Subscribe and tune in for CRTV episodes through Constellation's Twitter, LinkedIn, and?YouTube.

CRTV:?Episode 63 8/10, 9 AM PT/12 PM ET

Get ready for the 63rd episode ConstellationTV with co-hosts Doug Henschen and Dion Hinchcliffe. Tune in for the latest in tech news and what's top-of-mind for the industry's c-suite execs.

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