Elastic Is Far More Useful Than Mere Search Chatbots

This article by Justin Warren emphasizes the expansive utility of Elastic beyond its conventional use as just a platform for search chatbots. He explores how Elastic has evolved to serve a broader range of critical data-driven functions, underscoring its enhanced application in real-time search, observability, and security. Highlighting case studies and expert insights, Warren illustrates Elastic’s transformative capabilities in handling complex, large-scale enterprise data challenges. Read more in this article inspired by the Elastic presentation at AI Field Day 5.

Read More:

Elastic Is Far More Useful Than Mere Search Chatbots

Demystifying Elastic: From Keyword Search to AI-Powered Insights

In this LinkedIn Pulse article, Jack Poller provides a comprehensive overview of how Elastic has evolved from a straightforward keyword search tool to a sophisticated platform leveraging AI for advanced data insights. He delves into the key features and functionalities that enable Elastic to handle complex data analytical tasks efficiently. This article is an essential read for IT professionals aiming to enhance their data management and analysis strategies using Elastic’s cutting-edge technologies. Read more in this article, inspired by the Elastic presentation at AI Field Day 5.

Read More:

Demystifying Elastic: From Keyword Search to AI-Powered Insights

HPE Presents at AI Data Infrastructure Field Day 1

Vuong Pham discusses the insights from the HPE presentation at AI Data Infrastructure Field Day 1. During this presentation, HPE discussed key challenges in the field and showcased their strategies for addressing these through innovative technology and systems integration. Read this LinkedIn Pulse article for more about HPE and AI Data Infrastructure Field Day!

Read More:

HPE Presents at AI Data Infrastructure Field Day 1

AI Data Infrastructure Field Days – What We Can Take Away

In this research note, Camberley Bates shares insights from the AI Data Infrastructure Field Day event, highlighting significant takeaways that can transform our approach to managing AI data infrastructure. The discussion focused on innovative solutions and strategies that are shaping the future of AI deployments, stressing the importance of adapting to rapidly evolving technological landscapes. These events serve as a crucial platform for IT professionals to gain knowledge on optimizing infrastructure to effectively support AI functions and applications. This note was written for The Futurum Group following AI Data Infrastructure Field Day 1.

Read More:

AI Data Infrastructure Field Days – What We Can Take Away

Infinidat Ramps Up Native Cyber Protection Addressing Escalating Risks to AI Environments

In a move to bolster security in AI environments, Infinidat has enhanced its native cyber protection capabilities in response to the growing cybersecurity threats. This development underscores the company’s commitment to safeguarding data integrity against sophisticated cyber attacks, which are increasingly targeting AI-powered systems. The enhanced security features aim to equip enterprises with robust tools to protect their critical information assets and ensure operational continuity in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Read more in this Techstrong AI article written by Sulagna Saha following Infinidat’s presentation at AI Data Infrastructure Field Day 1!

Read More:

Infinidat Ramps Up Native Cyber Protection Addressing Escalating Risks to AI Environments

Automation Is Progressing, but at a Less-than-Breakneck Speed – A Conversation with Nokia

In a recent conversation featured on Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha explores the state of automation within the tech industry, focusing on insights from the delegates who attended the Networking Field Day Exclusive event with Nokia. While automation is undoubtedly advancing, the pace is described as steady rather than rapid, reflecting a careful approach to integration and development. This discussion highlights the nuanced progression of automation technology and its implications for the future of network management and efficiency. Read more, and watch the video of this important roundtable discussion!

Read More:

Automation Is Progressing, but at a Less-than-Breakneck Speed - A Conversation with Nokia

Can You Deploy Large-Scale AI On-Premises?

Jack Poller’s LinkedIn Pulse article explores the viability and considerations of deploying large-scale AI systems within an on-premises infrastructure. He provides a detailed analysis of the technological, operational, and financial factors involved in the implementation of such systems. Furthermore, Poller outlines potential challenges and solutions, highlighting the importance of solid planning and execution for successful on-premises AI deployments. This article was inspired by the VMware presentation at AI Field Day 5.

Read More:

Can You Deploy Large-Scale AI On-Premises?

Refocusing on Hybrid-Cloud at Cloud Field Day 21

At Cloud Field Day 21, there’s a noticeable shift in focus towards hybrid-cloud solutions, reflecting the industry’s recognition of their critical role in a diverse IT environment. Experts and vendors alike will discuss innovative tools and strategies that enhance the efficiency and security of hybrid-cloud architectures. This pivot underscores the continued evolution and prioritization of adaptable, scalable IT infrastructures that can support varied organizational needs. Watch this video as Alastair Cooke introduces Cloud Field Day 21 and the presenters, Qumulo, Platform9, and Cisco.

Read More:

Refocusing on Hybrid-Cloud at Cloud Field Day 21

Enfabrica: Accelerating AI GPU Communication

Enfabrica is on the forefront of enhancing AI capabilities through their innovative approach to GPU communication. Their technology significantly accelerates the data transfer between GPUs, a critical aspect for improving the efficiency and performance of artificial intelligence systems. By optimizing the communication pathways, Enfabrica enables more complex and rapid AI computations, pushing the boundaries of what these technologies can achieve. Read more in this article by Jack Poller, who learned about Enfabrica during their AI Field Day 5 presentation.

Read More:

Enfabrica: Accelerating AI GPU Communication

VMware Private AI Foundation With NVIDIA Gains Traction Across Key Verticals Within Months of General Availability

In this Techstrong AI article, Sulagna Saha reports on the VMware Private AI Foundation, presented at AI Field Day 5. The solution, developed in collaboration with NVIDIA, has quickly secured significant uptake in several key industries shortly after its launch. This partnership leverages NVIDIA’s cutting-edge AI capabilities within VMware’s infrastructure, aiming to enhance enterprise AI applications with improved efficiency and privacy. The rapid adoption across diverse sectors highlights the platform’s robust performance and the growing demand for advanced AI integrations in private networks.

Read More:

VMware Private AI Foundation With NVIDIA Gains Traction Across Key Verticals Within Months of General Availability

Nokia Unleashes EDA to Automate AI Era Data Centers

Nokia is leading the charge in next-generation data center solutions with the launch of its Extreme Data Automation (EDA) platform, which is designed to meet the demands of the AI era. The EDA platform streamlines operations through advanced automation tools, enhancing efficiency and reducing the operational complexities and costs associated with large-scale data center management. This innovation underscores Nokia’s commitment to supporting the infrastructure needs of data-intensive industries, facilitating improved performance and sustainability in enterprise IT environments. Read more in this research note from Ron Westfall of The Futurum Group following our Networking Field Day Exclusive event with Nokia.

Read More:

Nokia Unleashes EDA to Automate AI Era Data Centers

AI and Privacy: VMware @ AI Field Day 5

At AI Field Day 5, VMware showcased their commitment to balancing AI advancements with robust privacy protocols. In this LinkedIn Pulse article, Liselotte Foverskov highlights how their AI solutions are designed to ensure data protection and privacy compliance amidst evolving technological landscapes. This presentation underscored VMware’s strategic approach in integrating AI capabilities while addressing the critical aspects of privacy and security for their users.

Read More:

AI and Privacy: VMware @ AI Field Day 5

A Cloud at the Edge of the World, with ZEDEDA

Sulagna Saha explores the pivotal role of edge computing in modern IT infrastructure by focusing on ZEDEDA’s contributions to this rapidly evolving field. She discusses how ZEDEDA’s cloud-based solutions facilitate the management and security of edge devices at scale, driving efficiency and innovation. The article highlights the importance of interoperability and openness in ZEDEDA’s platform, enabling seamless integration with existing enterprise systems and supporting a wide array of industrial IoT applications. Watch for more great coverage of Edge Field Day 3 on Gestalt IT!

Read More:

A Cloud at the Edge of the World, with ZEDEDA

Edgy Hardware Matters – Orange boxes from OnLogic

Alastair Cooke discusses the significance of OnLogic’s new rugged hardware, highlighting its capability to perform consistently in challenging environments. He emphasizes the critical role such robust systems play in industries requiring reliable operation despite physical stresses. By blending modern design with industrial strength, OnLogic’s solutions ensure uninterrupted productivity and efficiency. This article was inspired by the OnLogic presentation at Edge Field Day 3.

Read More:

Edgy Hardware Matters - Orange boxes from OnLogic

Nokia EDA Under the Hood with Erwan James

If you’re going to build an automated data center fabric management system, you need a solid foundation. In this interview, Tom Hollingsworth talks to Nokia’s Erwan James about the three pillars that form the basis for Nokia Event Driven Automation (EDA) and how they ensure that operations teams have the right tools and talent to make data center automation attainable.

Read More:

Nokia EDA Under the Hood with Erwan James

Building Smarter AI: A First Look at Integrail

In this LinkedIn Pulse article, Jack Poller explores the strides taken by Integrail in the realm of artificial intelligence. He considers how Integrail is pushing the boundaries of AI by enhancing its capacity for intelligent decision-making through advanced algorithms and data integration techniques. His analysis not only highlights the technical advancements of Integrail’s AI technology but also discusses its potential impact on industries looking to leverage smarter AI solutions for complex problem-solving scenarios. This article was inspired by the Integrail presentation at AI Field Day 5.

Read More:

Building Smarter AI: A First Look at Integrail

VMware Edge is Not the VMware We All Know at EFD3

Mark Houtz writes about the evolving landscape of VMware Edge solutions shown at the recent Enterprise Field Day 3 event. His analysis highlights how VMware Edge significantly diverges from traditional VMware offerings, focusing more on addressing the specific needs of the edge computing market. This shift represents VMware’s strategic response to the burgeoning demands for local processing and data analysis capabilities in distributed environments.

Read More:

VMware Edge is Not the VMware We All Know at EFD3

Site Autonomy and Offline Application Management at the Edge, with Avassa

In this Gestalt IT article, Sulagna Saha explores the groundbreaking approach of Avassa towards enabling site autonomy and effective offline application management at the edge. She delves into how Avassa’s platform assists enterprises in maintaining critical operations seamlessly, even in disconnected environments, by enhancing edge computing capabilities. The discussion also highlights the strategic advantages for businesses that adopt robust edge management solutions, ensuring resilience and operational continuity. Read more coverage of Edge Field Day 3 on Gestalt IT.

Read More:

Site Autonomy and Offline Application Management at the Edge, with Avassa

Moviemaking Crosses Major Hurdles with Tsecond’s BRYCK Platform

Sulagna Saha explores how Tsecond’s BRYCK platform is revolutionizing the film industry by streamlining complex production processes and offering robust data management solutions. Highlighting its major features, she delves into how BRYCK enhances collaboration among creative teams and ensures seamless workflow transitions, overcoming traditional obstacles in filmmaking. This innovative tool not only accelerates project timelines but also significantly improves resource management, marking a pivotal advancement in digital moviemaking technology. Read more coverage of Edge Field Day 3 on Gestalt IT!

Read More:

Moviemaking Crosses Major Hurdles with Tsecond's BRYCK Platform

VMware Edge Cloud Orchestrator: VMware For The Very Small Masses

Jim Jones’s recent article on VMware Edge Cloud Orchestrator details how VMware is extending its reach to smaller enterprise environments through its new orchestrator tool. This solution aims to simplify the deployment and management of edge computing resources, facilitating efficient operations even in limited resource settings. Jim highlights the potential of VMware Edge Cloud Orchestrator to democratize advanced IT infrastructures for businesses of all sizes, fostering more inclusive growth and innovation in the tech landscape. Watch the VMware presentation at Edge Field Day 3 for more details!

Read More:

VMware Edge Cloud Orchestrator: VMware For The Very Small Masses