Cisco is redefining network security by integrating its latest innovations, the Nexus Smart Switch and Hypershield, enhancing security measures directly within the networking hardware. This integration aims to simplify security protocols while increasing protection against an evolving landscape of cyber threats. For additional reports and insights on this topic, explore articles by Sulagna Saha at Security Boulevard.
Companies’ AI Readiness Is Lagging Behind Their Optimism: Futurum Research
Dion Hinchcliffe of Futurum Research highlights a significant gap between the optimism of companies regarding AI integration and their actual readiness to implement these technologies. The analysis suggests that while many enterprises are enthusiastic about the potential benefits of AI, they often lack the necessary infrastructure and strategic planning to effectively adopt AI solutions. Sulagna Saha provides further coverage of AI Field Day 6 on Techstrong AI, offering insights into the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in business.
Cisco Introduces Customizable Two-to-Eight GPU Server System for AI Inferencing
Cisco has recently unveiled a flexible server system that accommodates between two and eight GPUs, designed specifically to enhance AI inferencing capabilities. This customizable configuration allows for scalable solutions that meet diverse enterprise needs in processing AI tasks efficiently. For additional insights and detailed analysis, read more articles by Sulagna Saha at Techstrong AI.
Solving AI’s Data Gravity Takes an Alternative Approach to Shuttling Data between Locations: Kamiwaza
Sulagna Saha provides an in-depth analysis of Kamiwaza, a novel methodology designed to tackle the challenge of data gravity in AI by streamlining the movement of data across different locations. This approach is especially relevant for enterprises looking to enhance their AI capabilities without the heavy constraints typically associated with data transfer. For additional insights and coverage on AI Field Day 6, explore articles by Sulagna Saha at Techstrong AI.
MLPerf Storage v1.0 Benchmark Results Reveal Performance Scores of Systems for AI Training
Sulagna Saha provides an insightful analysis of the MLCommons MLPerf Storage v1.0 benchmark results, shedding light on the performance capabilities of various storage systems in AI training scenarios. Her summary evaluates the differing aspects of system performance which are pivotal for optimizing machine learning workflows. For additional insights on AI Field Day 6, you can read more articles by Sulagna Saha at Techstrong AI.
MemVerge’s Memory Machine AI May Help Avert an Acute Crisis in Tech
In her latest article, Sulagna Saha explores how MemVerge’s Memory Machine AI could play a pivotal role in addressing the imminent challenges in the tech industry by enhancing how memory-centric computing frameworks manage data. She discusses the potential for this technology to significantly quicken the pace at which large datasets are processed, a crucial factor as data generation and consumption continue to surge. For a deeper exploration of AI Field Day 6, check out more articles by Sulagna Saha on Techstrong AI.
VCF 5.2.1 Introduces New Features to VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA
Sulagna Saha provides an insightful overview of the latest advancements in VMware’s Private AI Foundation with the introduction of VCF 5.2.1, highlighting its collaboration with NVIDIA. The update brings significant enhancements aimed at bolstering AI capabilities, such as increased GPU support and improved AI model management, making it an essential upgrade for enterprises using VMware solutions. For more insights from AI Field Day 6, read additional coverage by Sulagna Saha on Techstrong AI.
The Single Biggest Blocker to Mass Adoption of AI Is Numbing Complexity
In this article for Techstrong AI, Sulagna Saha explores the significant challenge of complexity in artificial intelligence systems following a presentation by Kurtis Kemple at AI Field Day. Kurtis identified complexity as a major barrier to the widespread adoption of agentic AI. He discussed how the intricate nature of AI technologies can deter businesses from integrating these systems into their operations, thus slowing down the proliferation of AI solutions. For further insights into AI Field Day 6, check out more articles by Sulagna Saha on Techstrong AI.
The Myth That Is Enterprise-Ready Software
In this Techstrong ITSM article, Sulagna Saha explores the concept of “enterprise-ready” software following a presentation by Karen Lopez at AI Field Day. Karen debunked common myths associated with its deployment and functionality. She highlighted key factors that organizations should consider when evaluating software for enterprise use, including scalability, security, and support structures.
MemVerge’s Memory Machine AI May Help Avert an Acute Crisis in Tech
In her latest article, Sulagna Saha explores MemVerge’s Memory Machine AI, a pioneering technology poised to address critical challenges in tech through advanced memory management and processing capabilities. She highlights how this innovation could potentially stabilize data-intensive sectors by enhancing computational efficiency and reliability. For more insights on AI Field Day 6, check out Sulagna Saha’s coverage on Techstrong AI.
Our Digital Footprints are Breadcrumbs for Mapping our Personal Behavior
At Security Field Day, Mitch Ashley talked about the implications of our digital footprints, illustrating how these data trails map our personal behavior intricately. He highlights the potential risks and impacts on privacy that come with the pervasive tracking of our online actions. This Security Boulevard article by Sulagna Saha shares Mitch’s insights.
Career Advice from a Long-Time Practitioner of Tech
Jack Poller, a seasoned technology professional, shared his career advice for those in the tech industry, focusing on long-term growth and sustainable practices. His insights are built from years of direct experience and aim to guide tech workers at all stages of their careers. In this Gestalt IT article, Sulagna Saha shares Jack’s insights.
Companies Looking to Get Started in AI May Be Overthinking It
In her latest article for Techstrong AI, Sulagna Saha explores the common misconception that initiating AI projects in businesses requires highly complex preparation and strategy. Based on a talk by Guy Currier of The Futurum Group, Saha discusses how enterprises can begin their AI journey more straightforwardly, emphasizing practical steps rather than over-planning. For further insights on Edge Field Day 3, check out the Tech Field Day website.
Where Does Agentic AI Get Its Reasoning Smarts
In this article for Techstrong AI, Sulagna Saha explores the development of advanced reasoning capabilities in Agentic AI, focusing on how these systems acquire and refine their intelligent decision-making processes. She investigates the sources and techniques employed in training AI to simulate human-like reasoning, questioning the implications for future technology. This article was inspired by a talk on agentic AI given by Stephen Foskett during AI Data Infrastructure Field Day 1.
Insider Perspectives on NaaS
In this article for Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha provides an insightful exploration into Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) based on a delegate roundtable discussion from Mobility Field Day 12. She discusses how NaaS is redefining enterprise networking paradigms, offering scalable, flexible solutions that can significantly lower operational costs and simplify network management. For more articles covering Tech Field Day events and roundtables, visit Gestalt IT.
Ground Rule of Cyber Hygiene: Keep Your Password Policy Up to Date
Sulagna Saha discusses the critical nature of maintaining up-to-date password policies as a fundamental aspect of cyber hygiene in her latest article on Security Boulevard. She emphasizes the risks associated with outdated policies, including increased vulnerability to breaches and cyber attacks. These insights came from a delegate roundtable discussion at Security Field Day 12; for more, read Sulagna Saha’s coverage on Security Boulevard.
AI Chatbots – A Chatty Companion or a Sneaky Trap?
In a recent analysis following an AI Field Day delegate roundtable, Sulagna Saha explores the double-edged nature of AI chatbots, assessing their benefits as efficient virtual assistants versus their risks as potential privacy invaders. Saha critically examines the mechanisms behind these AI systems, how they interact with user data, and the implications for personal privacy and security. For comprehensive insights into AI Field Day 5, check out more articles by Sulagna Saha on Techstrong AI.
Automation Will Change Our Socio-Economic Canvas. But Can It Assure Economic Well-being?
Sulagna Saha explores the socio-economic implications of automation, questioning whether advancements in technology can guarantee economic well-being for all. She discusses the potential benefits and challenges posed by increased automation in various sectors. This article was based on a delegate roundtable discussion at Cloud Field Day 21. For further insights, check out more articles by Sulagna Saha on Gestalt IT.
How Aviz Networks Cracked the Strictest Quality Code and Made Entry into the Japanese Telecom Sector
Sulagna Saha explores Aviz Networks’ strategic breakthrough in one of the most challenging markets, the Japanese telecom sector. Highlighting the company’s adaptation to Japan’s rigorous quality standards, the article details how Aviz Networks successfully aligned its technology and business practices to meet these demands. This entry not only underscores Aviz Networks’ commitment to excellence but also sets a precedent for other tech companies aiming to penetrate similarly tough markets. Read more coverage of Networking Field Day 36 on Gestalt IT!
Cisco to Add Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul to Wireless APs in 2025
Sulagna Saha recently covered an upcoming development from Cisco: the introduction of ultra-reliable wireless backhaul for their Wireless Access Points, set to launch in 2025. This enhancement aims to significantly boost network resilience and performance, catering especially to environments where wired connections are impractical. Cisco’s initiative is poised to set a new benchmark in wireless network infrastructure, reflecting their ongoing commitment to innovation and improved connectivity solutions. Read more coverage of Mobility Field Day 12 on Gestalt IT!