At Cloud Field Day 24, Fortinet highlighted the escalating challenge of AI-driven cyber threats, emphasizing the need for advanced security strategies. Their presentation showcased innovative solutions designed to combat these sophisticated attacks, underlining the importance of staying ahead in cybersecurity practices. For more details and comprehensive coverage of this event, watch for coverage by Mitch Lewis on LinkedIn.
The Resource Costs of AI
Steve Puluka examines the significant resources required to train artificial intelligence models, highlighting the high demands in terms of energy, computing power, and data. He discusses the broader implications of these demands on infrastructure and the global environment, urging a balanced approach to AI development. For additional commentary following Networking Field Day 39, follow Steve Puluka’s coverage on LinkedIn Pulse.
NFD39: Cisco Handles AI Datacenter Flows
Peter J. Welcher provides a comprehensive analysis of how Cisco is adapting its strategies to manage AI-driven data flows within datacenters, showcasing the evolution of network technologies to meet advanced computing demands. His insights highlight the specific updates and features that Cisco has implemented to optimize performance and efficiency in handling intricate data workflows. Discover additional insights from Networking Field Day 39 on LinkedIn Pulse.
Applying technology in different ways: Traefik Labs
Following KubeCon, Joep Piscaer shares insights on the innovative applications of technology by Traefik Labs, highlighting their creative approaches to solving complex network traffic management through user-centric solutions. Piscaer explores how Traefik simplifies the deployment and scalability of applications, making it easier for developers to enhance system architecture. For more insights on this topic, follow Joep Piscaer’s updates on LinkedIn Pulse.
VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service is not for the faint of heart, but incredibly powerful for those that need it
Joep Piscaer recently analyzed the VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service, highlighting its complexity yet acknowledging its significant power for users who require robust solutions. He notes that while the service may be challenging, it offers substantial benefits for those equipped to utilize its full capabilities. For further insights from KubeCon 2025, you can read more articles by Joep Piscaer on LinkedIn Pulse.
Storage Vendors Are Finally Speaking Data Governance and Management and I Like It
Karen Lopez highlights a positive shift in the storage industry following NetApp Insight, noting an increasing focus among vendors on integrating data governance and management into their solutions. This trend reflects a maturing market where data handling and regulatory compliance are becoming priorities. For more insights from NetApp Insight, follow Karen Lopez on LinkedIn.
FortiCNAP and the New Frontier of AI Security: Lessons from Cloud Field Day 24
During Cloud Field Day 24, a considerable focus was on Fortinet’s FortiCNAP and its role in harnessing AI for enhancing cloud security. This innovative approach aligns with the growing need for intelligent and automated defense mechanisms in cloud environments. Discover additional insights from Nate Nielsen at LinkedIn.
NFD39 Was Great! An Overview
Peter J. Welcher recently shared his excitement about the successful Network Field Day 39 event on LinkedIn. He provides an insightful overview, reflecting on key sessions and technological discussions that highlighted the event. For additional insights on Network Field Day 39, follow Peter J. Welcher on LinkedIn Pulse.
The Cloud Comes Home: Oxide Reimagines On-Prem Computing
Jack Poller provides an insightful analysis of Oxide’s innovative approach to on-premises computing, which rethinks the traditional infrastructure by integrating cloud-like agility directly within enterprise environments. He highlights how Oxide brings the efficiency and scalability of the cloud into a controllable on-site format, promising enhancements in performance and security. For more insights from Cloud Field Day 24, follow Jack Poller’s continuing coverage on LinkedIn Pulse.
Fortinet’s Fabric-Based Approach to Cloud Security
Alastair Cooke discusses Fortinet’s integrated strategy for cloud security, emphasizing their fabric-based approach designed to ensure robust security across diverse cloud environments. This method consolidates various security tools into a unified framework, enhancing visibility and control while simplifying management. Find more coverage of Cloud Field Day 24 by Cooke on Security Boulevard.
From Chaos to Clarity: HPE’s CloudOps Vision for Hybrid Control
Jack Poller explores HPE’s latest strategy aimed at transforming chaos into clarity by providing enhanced hybrid control through its CloudOps vision. This approach seeks to streamline complex multi-cloud environments, making it easier for businesses to manage and optimize their cloud operations effectively. For further insights from Cloud Field Day 24, follow Jack on LinkedIn!
Why DNS Is Still the Weakest Link in Modern Security — and How Infoblox Changes The Scene
DNS vulnerabilities remain a critical issue in cybersecurity, often serving as an initial attack vector for various threats. Infoblox is addressing these challenges by enhancing DNS security protocols and offering solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing enterprise systems, thereby improving resilience against attacks. Find more coverage of Security Field Day 14 by Kate Scarcella on LinkedIn!
Why Enterprise Storage Is Still Stuck in 2010—And How Pure Storage Plans to Fix It
In this article, Jack Poller examines the reasons behind the stagnation of enterprise storage technology, noting that it has barely evolved since 2010. He discusses Pure Storage’s innovative approach to revamping enterprise storage solutions with their focus on simplicity, reliability, and efficiency. You can find more coverage of Cloud Field Day 24 on LinkedIn Pulse.
Data Gravity, AI, and the Unthinkable Problem of Moving Petabytes
In this article, Keith Townsend explores the concept of Data Gravity and its implications in the context of AI, focusing on the significant challenges involved with moving massive data sets, like petabytes. He discusses the technical and strategic obstacles enterprises face as they manage and transfer large volumes of data necessary for AI implementations. For additional insights inspired by HYCU at AI Field Day 7, check out Keith Townsend’s continuous coverage on LinkedIn Pulse.
Pure Storage Fusion V2: Shifting From Siloed to Cloud-Focused Storage
Jim Czuprynski discusses the latest iteration of Pure Storage’s platform, Fusion V2, highlighting its transition from traditional siloed storage solutions to a more integrated, cloud-focused approach. He explains how this advancement supports streamlined operations and enhanced scalability, aligning with current enterprise needs for agility and efficient data management. For further insights from Cloud Field Day 24, follow Jim Czuprynski’s articles on LinkedIn Pulse.
Beyond the Hype: The Promise and Practicality of NetApp’s New AI Strategy
Colleen Coll provides an insightful examination of NetApp’s latest AI strategy, highlighting its potential and practical applications in the realm of enterprise IT. The article evaluates how NetApp’s approach aims to weave AI seamlessly into data management processes, benefiting businesses in terms of efficiency and innovation. For more, watch the incredible behind the scenes videos by Colleen Coll.
HPE: Optimizing Hybrid Cloud For Success
In his latest LinkedIn article, Jim Czuprynski discusses the strategic approaches enterprises can adopt with HPE technologies to optimize their hybrid cloud environments for enhanced performance and efficiency. He examines the integration of advanced analytics and AI tools provided by HPE, illustrating how they can streamline operations and drive business success. For more insights from Cloud Field Day 24, follow Jim Czuprynski’s ongoing coverage on LinkedIn Pulse.
Storage’s Evolution: Pure Storage Highlights AI and Automation at Cloud Field Day 24
At Cloud Field Day 24, Pure Storage unveiled significant enhancements in their storage solutions, emphasizing advancements in AI and automation to streamline data management and operations. Their focus on integrating cutting-edge technologies demonstrates a proactive approach in adapting to the increasing demands of the modern data environment. More coverage from Cloud Field Day can be found on LinkedIn Pulse by Nate Nielsen.
MCPs, AI, & Fortinet: Remember When We Only Worried About Passwords Matching Logins?
Jim Czuprynski explores the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, discussing the impact of MCP, artificial intelligence, and Fortinet technologies on security practices that were once solely focused on matching passwords with logins. He highlights how these advanced tools are reshaping defense strategies and security paradigms, stressing the need for organizations to adapt to these changes. For additional insights from Cloud Field Day 24, follow Jim Czuprynski on LinkedIn Pulse.
Cloud Field Day 24: Oxide Computer — The Next Major Platform?
Camberley Bates recently provided an insightful analysis of Oxide Computer at Cloud Field Day 24, discussing its potential as the next major platform in computing. The discussion included an in-depth look at the innovative software and hardware integration that Oxide is pioneering. For more insights and coverage on this topic, you can follow Camberley Bates on LinkedIn Pulse.