Sulagna Saha recently highlighted Google Cloud’s GKE Autopilot at following their Cloud Field Day appearance, showcasing its capabilities in delivering a hands-free Kubernetes management experience. This advanced managed service reduces the operational complexity traditionally associated with Kubernetes by automating tasks like node management, upgrades, and repairs, making it more accessible for organizations with limited IT resources. Google’s approach supports scalability and a secure multicloud environment, emphasizing a shared responsibility model, which simplifies the adoption of cutting-edge technologies. Read more Cloud Field Day coverage at Gestalt IT!
Nature Fresh Farms Leverages Intel and AI to Maximize Yield
At Nature Fresh Farms, leveraging Intel technology and advanced AI capabilities has significantly enhanced agricultural operations and maximized crop yields. Through the strategic use of data analytics and machine learning, the company is able to predict crop growth patterns, optimize greenhouse conditions, and reduce waste while increasing production efficiency. This innovative integration exemplifies how cutting-edge technology is transforming the farming industry, leading to more sustainable practices and improved outcomes. Read more in this Gestalt IT article by Girard Kavelines, sponsored by Intel and focused on their AI Field Day 4 presentations.
Cisco Redefines the Scope of Automation with Crosswork Solutions
Cisco is pushing the boundaries of network management with its innovative Crosswork solutions, emphasizing a holistic and scalable approach to automation across its entire networking portfolio. The Crosswork suite is designed to enhance operational efficiency, improve network visibility, and reduce complexities through sophisticated data analytics and machine learning capabilities. This strategic shift not only responds to the growing demands for more agile and resilient networks but also aligns with modern IT infrastructures’ need for automation to handle increasingly complex tasks. Read more coverage of Cisco Live by Sulagna Saha at Gestalt IT.
Running Enterprise Industry Specific Private AI with Intel, and VMware by Broadcom
Discover the impact of merging AI with industry-specific solutions in a recent exploration by Broadcom, where they teamed up with Intel and VMware to enhance enterprise operations. This initiative focuses on utilizing private AI infrastructure to drive efficiency and innovation, addressing unique industry challenges while maintaining data privacy and security. Learn more in this Gestalt IT article by Liselotte Foverskov, sponsored by Intel and focused on their presentation at AI Field Day 4.
Cisco Shifts Direction with SD-WAN for Industrial IoT
Cisco is making significant strides in the Industrial IoT space with its latest directional shift toward SD-WAN technologies. This new strategy enhances connectivity and security for industrial environments, aligning with modern demands for robust, scalable network infrastructure. Writing for Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha provides an in-depth analysis of how Cisco’s SD-WAN solutions are set to transform IoT deployments in industrial settings following their presentation at Cisco Live.
Hedgehog – A Low-Tech Network Fabric for the Hybrid and Distributed Cloud
In this Gestalt IT article, Sulagna Saha explores Hedgehog, an innovative network fabric solution tailored for hybrid and distributed cloud environments. Hedgehog offers a simplified, low-tech approach to networking, aiming to enhance connectivity and security across diverse cloud infrastructures. This solution represents a significant shift towards streamlining cloud network management, ensuring efficiency and scalability for enterprise systems. Read more Networking Field Day 35 coverage at Gestalt IT.
Open Source Helps Small Businesses Modernize Applications
Open-source platforms and managed services are a huge help when it comes to modernizing applications, especially for smaller businesses. This episode of the Tech Field Day podcast, recorded at AppDev Field Day, includes Stephen Foskett and Paul Nashawaty discussing the challenges and solutions for small businesses in modernizing applications.
Morpheus Data Platform – Extensible to the Specific Demands of Every Multi-Cloud Enterprise
Sulagna Saha explores the versatility of the Morpheus Data Platform, emphasizing its adaptability in meeting the unique multi-cloud needs of diverse enterprises. The platform’s extensibility is showcased as a key strength, facilitating tailored integrations and workflows to streamline multi-cloud management and operations. With a focus on delivering specific solutions for complex cloud environments, Morpheus Data stands out as an innovative driver for enterprise IT efficiency and agility. Read more coverage of Cloud Field Day 20 on the Gestalt IT website!
Google Cloud Re-Architects Infrastructure for AI Era
Allyson Klein provides insights into how Google Cloud is reshaping its infrastructure to support the surge in AI applications, catering to the needs of the next generation of computing. The article focuses on Google’s collaboration with Intel to optimize hardware and software stacks, ensuring they meet the performance and scalability requirements that AI-driven workloads demand. This re-architecting effort signifies a strategic pivot towards AI-readiness, reflecting Google Cloud’s commitment to empowering developers and enterprises with cutting-edge AI capabilities. Read more about Intel’s AI capabilities in this series of sponsored posts on Gestalt IT following AI Field Day 4.
Unveiling the Role of CPUs in AI Inference and a Growing Trend of Accelerator Alternatives With Intel
In this Gestalt IT article, Colleen Coll considers Intel’s approach to AI inference, examining the evolving role of CPUs and the rising inclination towards specialized accelerator alternatives. Her write-up unveils how Intel is navigating this shift, focusing on optimizing CPUs for AI tasks while also embracing the potential of dedicated accelerators for more demanding workloads. The article highlights Intel’s strategic efforts to meet diverse AI computational needs, ensuring they remain at the forefront of high-performance AI innovation. This sponsored article follows Intel’s presentation at AI Field Day 4 earlier this year.
Owning a Cloud Infrastructure on Premises, With Oxide
Sulagna Saha takes a look at how Oxide Computer Company is redefining the concept of on-premises cloud infrastructure by offering solutions that mirror the flexibility and efficiency of the public cloud. She explains Oxide’s vision to empower businesses with full ownership and control over their cloud environment without sacrificing the benefits of cloud-native services. The article highlights the potential shift in the industry as companies look towards on-premises clouds as a means to gain the advantages of cloud computing coupled with heightened security and autonomy. Read more Cloud Field Day 20 coverage at Gestalt IT!
Running Private AI Data Centers Gets Easy Like the Public Cloud With Juniper Networks
Sulagna Saha looks into how Juniper Networks is simplifying the operation of private AI data centers to parallel the ease of the public cloud. She discusses the advancements made by Juniper Networks in developing an accessible, streamlined environment for AI workloads that can seamlessly scale within private infrastructures. Her article underscores Juniper’s commitment to bridging the gap between private data center complexities and the user-friendly experience offered by the public cloud, paving the way for more efficient AI operations. Read more Cloud Field Day 20 coverage at Gestalt IT!
AI-Powered Insights at the Fingertips With Gemini Cloud Assist
Sulagna Saha introduces Gemini Cloud Assist from Google Cloud, illuminating its role in empowering users with AI-powered insights accessible directly at their fingertips. The article breaks down how Gemini’s innovative platform streamlines complex data analysis, enabling quicker and more informed decision-making across various industries. Emphasizing user-friendliness, Sulagna highlights Gemini Cloud Assist’s transformative potential in simplifying the user experience and driving productive outcomes through intelligent technology. Read more about the Google Cloud presentation at Cloud Field Day 20 on Gestalt IT!
Summertime Fun With Networking Field Day 35
Tom Hollingsworth looks forward to Networking Field Day 35, next week’s must-watch event. Tune in Wednesday as Hedgehog debuts their exciting cloud networking solution, promising scalability and robust security features. Following them, Intel’s IPU team will showcase the transformative power of accelerators with compelling use cases. Thursday features cPacket unveiling their analytics solution, aiming for real-time feedback from our live audience. Arrcus then updates us on their latest developments in data center networking. Closing the event, Selector AI returns to showcase their latest AI features. Join us for two days of cutting-edge insights and innovation at Networking Field Day!
Qlik Rolls Out Trust Score for AI Aimed at Elevating Low Model Trust
Sulagna Saha sheds light on Qlik’s proactive solution to the pervasive issue of low model trust in AI with their newly unveiled Trust Score. This feature is designed to increase transparency and foster confidence in AI-driven analytics by scoring the trustworthiness of data models. The article heralds Qlik’s Trust Score as a pivotal tool for organizations to ensure that their AI and machine learning initiatives are backed by reliable and credible insights. Read more Qlik Connect coverage at Gestalt IT!
An Ethernet Network Fabric for AI, With Juniper Networks
Sulagna Saha, covering the Juniper Networks presentation at Cloud Field Day 20 for Gestalt IT, discusses their venture into creating an Ethernet network fabric that’s highly optimized for AI applications. She highlights this development as a testament to Juniper’s commitment to addressing the network challenges posed by AI’s demanding data and compute requirements. The article underscores the significance of Juniper’s tailored network solutions in enabling organizations to harness the full potential of AI technology effectively.
Google Cloud Optimizes Compute Infrastructure for General-Purpose and Specialized Workloads With Titanium, and New VM Families
Sulagna Saha examines how Google Cloud is optimizing its compute infrastructure to cater to both general-purpose and specialized workloads by introducing Titanium and new VM families. This development aims to provide customers with flexible and efficient options for their varied computing needs, encompassing both scalable day-to-day operations and niche, resource-intensive tasks. Her summary outlines advancements that promise to enhance performance, manageability, and cost-effectiveness in Google Cloud’s service offerings. This was written for Gestalt IT following Google Cloud’s presentation at Cloud Field Day 20.
Qlik Answers: Swapping Out Generic Results With Smart, Curated Responses
Sulagna Saha from Gestalt IT introduces Qlik Answers, a feature designed to transform the way users receive data insights by providing smart, curated responses instead of generic results. She explains how Qlik Answers enhances the decision-making process by leveraging contextual understanding and delivering precision-driven information tailored to specific queries. Through this intuitive interface, Qlik is revolutionizing data analytics, offering users a more meaningful and actionable understanding of their data. Read more in this article, inspired by the Qlik presentation to the Tech Field Day delegates attending Qlik Connect 2024!
Cisco Revamps Meraki MX Platform With New Features, and Enables SNOC With XDR Integration
Sulagna Saha from Gestalt IT discusses the latest updates to Cisco’s Meraki MX platform, highlighting new features that enhance its capability as a secure networking solution. The platform’s integration with Secure Network Operations Center (SNOC) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) positions it as a robust tool for tackling complex security challenges. These advancements are set to offer businesses an improved, unified approach to managing and securing their networks. Read more in this article, inspired by Cisco’s presentation at Cisco Live!
Google Shares the Scope of Enterprise Cloud at Cloud Field Day
Last week on the Gestalt IT Rundown, Stephen Foskett discussed the Google Cloud presentation at Cloud Field Day, where the company gave an excellent overview of their enterprise cloud offerings. The presentation showcased Google Cloud’s dedication to providing scalable, secure, and smart solutions to meet the complex needs of modern businesses. Watch the entire Google Cloud presentation on YouTube for a deep dive into the many ways enterprise workloads can be run there!
