Is AI the Spark That Ignites a New Networking Revolution?

Jack Poller examines the potential for Artificial Intelligence to be the catalyst for a transformative overhaul in the networking sector. In his article, he explores the influence of AI on network infrastructure, suggesting a radical shift towards more intelligent, autonomous, and adaptive systems. Poller posits that AI could indeed be the spark that not only enhances current networking models but also propels the industry into a new era of innovation. This LinkedIn Pulse article followed the Juniper Networks presentation at Cloud Field Day 20.

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Is AI the Spark That Ignites a New Networking Revolution?

Announcements From Qlik Connect | Gestalt IT Rundown: June 5, 2024

This episode of the Gestalt IT Rundown includes a closer look at the announcements from Qlik Connect, offering a snapshot of Qlik’s evolving position in the data analytics and BI space. The summary highlights how Qlik’s new initiatives and product updates are set to empower organizations with enhanced data integration, active intelligence, and insights. This discussion features Stephen Foskett and Gina Rosenthal and was recorded on-site at the event.

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Announcements From Qlik Connect | Gestalt IT Rundown: June 5, 2024

Mezmo Telemetry Pipeline – Aggregate, Transform, Distribute

Sulagna Saha covers the Mezmo presentation from AppDev Field Day for Gestalt IT, considering the capabilities of Mezmo’s Telemetry Pipeline, detailing how it allows businesses to aggregate, transform, and distribute telemetry data efficiently. She illustrates the versatility of the platform in handling vast streams of data, enabling customizable processing, and facilitating seamless distribution to various analysis tools. The article demonstrates Mezmo’s commitment to streamlining data operations, underscoring its importance for organizations in achieving real-time insights and maintaining a competitive edge.

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Mezmo Telemetry Pipeline – Aggregate, Transform, Distribute

The Legacy of Cisco Live

Tom Hollingsworth reflects on the enduring legacy of Cisco Live, painting a vivid picture of its evolution from a modest professional gathering to a pivotal industry event. His article captures the essence of the conference’s growth, highlighting how it has become a touchstone for networking professionals to learn, collaborate, and be inspired by Cisco’s innovations. Hollingworth’s retrospective underscores the pivotal role Cisco Live plays in shaping the networking community and driving the industry forward.

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The Legacy of Cisco Live

Key Acquisitions Drive Qlik Community Growth

Gina Rosenthal discusses how strategic acquisitions have been pivotal in expanding the Qlik community and enhancing its comprehensive data analytics platform as seen at Qlik Connect 2024. The article discusses how Qlik’s deliberate integration of acquired technologies has bolstered its offerings, catering to a growing user base looking for advanced data integration and actionable insights. These moves not only show Qlik’s commitment to continuous improvement but also position the company to meet the evolving needs of the data-driven landscape.

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Key Acquisitions Drive Qlik Community Growth

CTS 335: Live Demo of MLO at MFD11

This video from Mobility Field Day 11 features a discussion with Rowell Dionicio and Francois Verges discussing Arista’s demonstration of Managed LAN Optimisation (MLO), showcasing its efficiency in network management. They got an in-depth look at MLO’s capabilities to streamline and optimize network performance through real-time adjustments and monitoring. This demonstration highlighted the practical applications and benefits of MLO for IT professionals tasked with maintaining robust and reliable network infrastructures.

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CTS 335: Live Demo of MLO at MFD11

Qlik Connect 2024: A Chocolate Alligator and a Bunch of AI Announcements

Gina Rosenthal provides an intriguing account of Qlik Connect 2024, focusing on the range of AI announcements that promise to enhance the analytics platform. The article highlights how Qlik is embedding AI capabilities into its products to enable deeper insights and more intuitive data interaction for its users. Rosenthal’s lively coverage also captures the event’s unique ambiance, complete with an unexpected chocolate alligator, underscoring the creative and innovative spirit that drives Qlik’s community gatherings.

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Qlik Connect 2024: A Chocolate Alligator and a Bunch of AI Announcements

Tech Field Day Session: Quantum Networking Initiatives at Cisco Live

The Futurum Group analyst Paul Nashawaty considers the latest advancements in Quantum Networking as presented during a Tech Field Day session at Cisco Live. The initiative highlights Cisco’s foray into quantum technologies and their potential integration with current networking frameworks. His piece foresees how these early discussions and pioneering initiatives around Quantum Networking are signposts for the future of connectivity and data processing.

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Tech Field Day Session: Quantum Networking Initiatives at Cisco Live

HPE Aruba Networking Ready to Turbocharge Private 5G

Ron Westfall considers HPE Aruba’s positioning itself to enhance private 5G network solutions, promising to bring high-speed, reliable connectivity to enterprise environments. Aruba’s networking expertise is set to empower businesses with improved performance, better control, and tailored implementations of 5G technology. The insights presented highlight Aruba’s readiness to meet the burgeoning demand for private 5G networks, cementing its role as a catalyst in the enterprise networking transformation. This analyst note from The Futurum Group looks forward to the announcements at HPE Discover.

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HPE Aruba Networking Ready to Turbocharge Private 5G

When Every Millisecond Counts

Kati Lehmuskoski emphasizes the critical significance of milliseconds in today’s fast-paced digital landscape, where speed and quick response times can be the determining factors in success or failure. In her LinkedIn Pulse article sparked by the Catchpoint presentation at AppDev Field Day, she explores the impact that latency has on business operations and customer experiences, particularly in sectors such as finance where every millisecond can have substantial repercussions. Lehmuskoski’s insights shed light on the ever-increasing need for technologies and solutions that can streamline processes and shave off precious time, underscoring the competitive edge that such enhancements can provide.

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When Every Millisecond Counts

Is AI Science or Engineering?

Following Qlik Connect, Frederic Van Haren considers the classification of Artificial Intelligence, pondering whether it should be viewed as a science or a branch of engineering. His article explores the methodologies, applications, and theoretical underpinnings of AI to scrutinize its dual nature. Van Haren invites readers to consider the intricate balance between the experimental, research-driven aspects of AI, and its practical, solution-oriented applications in the engineering field. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by Qlik’s presentations.

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Is AI Science or Engineering?

GPS-Enabled Automatic Access Point Placement

Jennifer Huber discusses an innovative development in the networking space with the introduction of GPS-enabled automatic placement for access points. This new technology simplifies the deployment process, ensuring optimal positioning and performance for wireless networks. Her blog post delves into the benefits and potential implications of this advancement, which promises to enhance accuracy and efficiency in network design and implementation. Read more in this article, inspired by Cisco’s presentation at Mobility Field Day 11.

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GPS-Enabled Automatic Access Point Placement

Telemetry Data – Taking Data Management to Next Level

Kati Lehmuskoski explores the world of telemetry data, spotlighting its pivotal role in elevating data management practices. She stresses how telemetry, with its detailed and real-time data collection capabilities, is revolutionizing the way organizations monitor and analyze their systems and operations. Lehmuskoski’s piece articulates the transformative potential of telemetry in providing deeper insights, enabling proactive decision-making, and ultimately, driving businesses forward in an increasingly data-centric world. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by Mezmo’s presentation at AppDev Field Day.

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Telemetry Data - Taking Data Management to Next Level

Looking at the Rapidly Evolving Modern Cloud at Cloud Field Day 20

Stephen Foskett announces Cloud Field Day 20, showcasing the rapid evolution of the modern cloud landscape. The event brings together thought leaders and innovators to dissect emerging trends, technological advancements, and the future trajectory of cloud computing. Featuring presentations by Google Cloud, Juniper Networks, Morpheus Data, and Oxide Computer Company, Cloud Field Day explores how cloud strategies and solutions are constantly adapting to meet the ever-growing demands of businesses and consumers.

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Looking at the Rapidly Evolving Modern Cloud at Cloud Field Day 20

Elevating User Experience With Cisco Digital Experience Assurance

Sulagna Saha explores how Cisco Digital Experience Assurance is poised to elevate user experience by proactively monitoring network performance and application delivery in this Mobility Field Day article. This solution leverages advanced analytics and insights to ensure optimal digital experiences across various environments. The article highlights Cisco’s focus on enhancing the end-user experience, ensuring that IT teams can swiftly address and preempt potential issues.

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Elevating User Experience With Cisco Digital Experience Assurance

Reflecting on Qlik Connect 2024

Jay Cuthrell shares his insights on the recent Qlik Connect 2024 event, reflecting on the innovative approaches to data integration and active intelligence discussed there. He underscores the importance of Qlik’s vision for helping organizations become more agile through data-driven insights. Cuthrell’s summary of the event paints a picture of a future where data and decision-making are increasingly intertwined, thanks to advancements in analytics technologies.

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Reflecting on Qlik Connect 2024

Optimal Developer Experience With Google Cloud Run, and New Product Updates

Sulagna Saha provides insights following AppDev Field Day into how Google Cloud Run is optimizing the developer experience, offering a scalable and efficient solution for running containerized applications. She highlights the latest product updates that cater to the needs of developers seeking to leverage managed services with minimal overhead. The article sheds light on the continuous evolution of Google Cloud Run, reflecting Google’s commitment to streamlining cloud workflows and simplifying deployment processes.

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Optimal Developer Experience With Google Cloud Run, and New Product Updates

Qlik Connect – It’s Not All About AI… But It Is for Me!

Ben Young provides a personal take on the Qlik Connect 2024 event, emphasizing the pivotal role of AI in the future of data analytics and business intelligence. While acknowledging the broad range of topics covered, Young focuses on AI’s transformative potential, as presented at the conference. His post highlights how AI integration within Qlik’s offerings is set to redefine the analytics space, making it an exciting focus for industry professionals like himself.

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Qlik Connect - It's Not All About AI... But It Is for Me!

Navigating the Future of Digital Performance and the Role of Comprehensive Monitoring Solutions

Sam Holschuh discusses the critical nature of comprehensive monitoring solutions in steering the future of digital performance in his article. He emphasizes that, as digital landscapes become increasingly complex, having in-depth visibility across IT ecosystems is essential for businesses to deliver seamless user experiences and maintain operational efficiency. The article underscores the necessity for robust monitoring tools capable of providing actionable insights and empowering organizations to proactively manage digital performance challenges. This LinkedIn Pulse article follows Catchpoint’s AppDev Field Day presentation.

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Navigating the Future of Digital Performance and the Role of Comprehensive Monitoring Solutions

Qlik Connect 2024

In this LinkedIn Pulse article, Ben Young shares his enthusiastic perspective on the Qlik Connect 2024 event, focusing on the innovative strides Qlik is making in the realm of active intelligence. The event underlined Qlik’s commitment to expanding its platform’s capabilities to enable organizations to be more data-driven in their decision-making processes. Young’s summary encapsulates the anticipation for the new functionalities that Qlik is set to introduce, aiming to transform how businesses leverage data across their operations.

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Qlik Connect 2024