The Techstrong Gang discusses the AWS outage, NetApp’s AI data management strategy, and Talos Linux. Following NetApp Insight, Stephen Foskett discusses NetApp’s new AI-native platform and data engine, which impressed for securely managing unstructured data. Watch Techstrong Gang every weekday for more Tech Field Day coverage!
AI Acceleration, Chip Competition & Market Overheating
October 21, 2025 by
The Techstrong Gang explores the intensifying competition within the AI chip market, highlighting how this rivalry is leading to innovations and challenges, including market overheating. They examine the impact on businesses and their technology strategies, particularly focusing on the acceleration of AI capabilities and its implications for industry standards. They also discuss the implications of AI on security, as recently discussed during the Microsoft Security special event with Tech Field Day.
AI Safety Rules and the Future of Data Centers
October 20, 2025 by
In this episode of Techstrong Gang, the panel explores the emerging dialogue around AI safety rules and their anticipated impact on future data center operations, addressing growing concerns over AI reliability and security. They also examine the potential influence these regulations could have on architectural and strategic shifts within data center ecosystems. The episode includes coverage of the recent AI Infrastructure Field Day event in a long segment.