IBM unveiled PopUp Mainframe at SHARE, addressing mainframe delivery challenges with two editions: Z Edition for Linux on Z and X Edition for x86/cloud. It offers a virtualized mainframe environment with z/OS functionality, development tools, and enhanced data compliance support. Read more in this LinkedIn article by Derek Britton following SHARE Cleveland 2025.
Tech Field Day Session Recap: #1 – Broadcom
Broadcom presented WatchTower, an observability product that provides actionable insights from data across hybrid IT environments. WatchTower integrates with SRE tools and offers features like topology, alert insights, machine learning, and application profiling. Read more in this LinkedIn article by Derek Britton following SHARE Cleveland 2025.
Qlik Answers from the New Zealand Government 2025 Budget
Alastair Cooke provides a detailed analysis of how the New Zealand Government’s 2025 budget addresses Qlik solutions. Focusing on the implications for IT and data analytics sectors, the article explores strategic investments and policy changes. You can find additional insights on this topic by Alastair Cooke on LinkedIn Pulse.
HPE Aruba at Networking Field Day 38: A Strong Showing from a Deep Portfolio
At Networking Field Day 38, HPE Aruba showcased its robust and diverse portfolio, underlining its strength and depth in network solutions. The presentation demonstrated how Aruba’s innovative technologies and strategic insights address complex networking challenges across various industries. Discover more coverage of Networking Field Day 38 from Nate Nielsen on LinkedIn.
NFD38: cPacket Shows How AI Meets Packet Data (And Where It’s Heading)
At Networking Field Day 38, cPacket Networks demonstrated the integration of AI technologies with packet data, highlighting advanced analytics and real-time data processing capabilities. The presentation focused on how this convergence improves network performance, security, and management by enabling more precise and proactive operational decisions. For additional insights from Networking Field Day 38, watch for coverage on LinkedIn by Mike Huot.
The AI Memory Crisis (And How One Company Thinks They’ve Solved It)
As enterprises increasingly deploy AI applications, they face a significant bottleneck due to the limitations of conventional memory architectures. In response, Phison claims to have developed a solution that addresses this critical “AI Memory Crisis” by enhancing memory efficiency and scalability. Discover additional insights about AI Infrastructure Field Day 2 in our coverage on LinkedIn Pulse featuring Jack Poller.
The AI Infrastructure Bottleneck No One Talks About
Jack Poller sheds light on the seldom-discussed AI infrastructure bottleneck, highlighting the limitations in current technologies that could potentially hinder AI applications’ effectiveness. He explores the complexity of balancing computational power, data storage capacity, and network capabilities to optimally support AI workloads. For more insights on Netris, you can check out additional coverage from Security Field Day 13 on LinkedIn Pulse.
The Lifeboat Is Already in the Water: Rethinking Business Continuity in a Distributed World
In this article by Vriti Magee, the focus is on the evolving strategies for business continuity in an era where traditional centralized operational models are becoming obsolete. It highlights the necessity for organizations to adopt a more distributed approach to ensure resilience and operational stability amidst global disruptions. For more insights into Qumulo, check out our coverage of Cloud Field Day 23.
Veeam’s Quiet Evolution: From Backups to Detection, Response, and Recovery
Skye Fugate explores the strategic transformation of Veeam from its traditional focus on backups to a broader role encompassing detection, response, and recovery capabilities in enterprise security environments. This shift reflects Veeam’s response to the evolving needs of modern IT infrastructure, where security is paramount. For additional insights on Security Field Day 13 by Skye Fugate, visit his LinkedIn feed.
Microsoft Security Copilot Agents and You
Karen Lopez provides an insightful examination of Microsoft Security Copilot Agents, highlighting their role and impact on IT security protocols. She discusses the integration of these agents into existing security frameworks and their potential to enhance data protection and threat response efficiency. Further insights from Karen on Security Field Day 13 can be found here on LinkedIn.
Learning how Dell’s Hardware-assisted Security brings value to the organization
Lars Trøen explores the significant advantages that Dell’s Hardware-assisted Security offers to organizations, emphasizing how this technology enhances overall system protection and operational efficiency. He highlights the integration of cutting-edge security features into Dell’s hardware, illustrating their pivotal role in countering emerging cyber threats. For further insights and detailed analysis of Security Field Day 13, be sure to check out additional content by Lars Trøen.
Extracting Value, Retaining Control: A Fresh Take on Network Data with Aviz
In the recent discussion at Networking Field Day 38, Aviz Networks introduced innovative strategies to enhance value extraction and retain control over network data. Their fresh approach energizes traditional network operations, ensuring that businesses can maximize efficiency while maintaining robust data governance. To learn more about Aviz’s insights and other presentations from the event, find additional coverage of Networking Field Day 38 by visiting Nate Nielsen’s LinkedIn feed.
Hedgehog at Networking Field Day: Operationalizing Open Networking for AI and Cloud Builders
At the recent Networking Field Day 38, Hedgehog presented its innovative strategies for operationalizing open networking, particularly focusing on the needs of AI and cloud infrastructure developers. The company showcased how their solutions are designed to enhance scalability, manageability, and efficiency in complex network environments. For additional insights and coverage on this topic, see more about Networking Field Day 38 on Nate Nielsen’s LinkedIn Pulse.
Security Field Day 13 – part 1 (finally!)
Futurum Research analyst Fernando Montenegro shares his perspective on the security industry following his first appearance as a delegate at Security Field Day 13. For additional information and coverage from Security Field Day 13, you can visit the Futurum Group website.
Navigating HPE’s Ambitious VMware Alternative Strategy
Keith Townsend recently published an enlightening overview of HPE’s ambitious strategy to position itself as a VMware alternative. The piece examines the implications of this move for the broader IT industry, analyzing potential impacts and opportunities for enterprise IT infrastructure. For more comprehensive discussions on Networking Field Day 38, visit Keith Townsend’s LinkedIn Pulse.
My thoughts on Aviz Network’s Network Copilot Platform at #NFD38
In a recent post, Mike Huot shares his insights on Aviz Network’s Network Copilot Platform, as experienced at Networking Field Day 38. He discusses the platform’s innovative approach to streamlining network operations through automation and advanced analytics. For more comprehensive coverage of Networking Field Day 38, visit Mike’s LinkedIn Pulse feed.
Beyond the Perimeter: Dell’s Three-Pillar Defense Against Modern Cyber Threats
In his latest analysis, Jack Poller examines Dell’s strategic approach to combatting modern cyber threats through a robust three-pillar defense mechanism. Highlighting innovations in predictive analytics, endpoint security, and cloud protection, Poller sheds light on how Dell’s integrated solutions are designed to enhance organizational resilience in today’s complex security landscape. For additional insights from Security Field Day 13, follow Jack Poller’s coverage on LinkedIn Pulse.
Kubernetes for Your Physical Network? My Take on Hedgehog from #NFD38
At Networking Field Day 38, a notable highlight was the intriguing discussion on Hedgehog, an innovative platform designed to bring Kubernetes-like management to physical network infrastructures. This new approach promises to streamline network operations by abstracting complexity and enhancing automation, much like Kubernetes does for container orchestration. Find more coverage of Networking Field Day 38 by exploring Mike Huot’s analysis and discussions.
cPacket Networks: The Network Observability Specialists Who Know Their Stack
Skye Fugate explores the expertise of cPacket Networks in network observability, highlighting their comprehensive understanding of networking stacks. The article details how cPacket Networks differentiates itself with deep network insights and smart data-led solutions that enhance network performance and security. For more on Security Field Day 13, read additional analyses by Skye Fugate on this topic.