Sulagna Saha writes about Pure Storage, which emphasizes the criticality of reliability over peak performance for AI workloads in storage solutions. The company suggests that consistent and predictable performance is more beneficial for AI applications than the highest possible speed, which can vary under different conditions. This approach aims to provide a more stable environment for AI operations, enhancing overall efficiency and effectiveness. Read more in this article for Techstrong AI inspired by the Pure Storage presentation at AI Data Infrastructure Field Day 1.
Google Cloud Added AI-Based Insights and Analytics for Storage Environments With Gemini
Sulagna Saha discusses Google Cloud’s introduction of Gemini, an AI-based analytics tool designed to enhance storage environments. Gemini employs advanced machine learning algorithms to provide real-time insights and analytics, thereby optimizing performance and cost-efficiency for users. This innovation aims to streamline data management processes and improve overall storage solutions within cloud infrastructures. Read more in this Techstrong AI article inspired by the Google Cloud presentation at AI Data Infrastructure Field Day 1.
Infinidat Ramps Up Native Cyber Protection Addressing Escalating Risks to AI Environments
In a move to bolster security in AI environments, Infinidat has enhanced its native cyber protection capabilities in response to the growing cybersecurity threats. This development underscores the company’s commitment to safeguarding data integrity against sophisticated cyber attacks, which are increasingly targeting AI-powered systems. The enhanced security features aim to equip enterprises with robust tools to protect their critical information assets and ensure operational continuity in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Read more in this Techstrong AI article written by Sulagna Saha following Infinidat’s presentation at AI Data Infrastructure Field Day 1!
Automation Is Progressing, but at a Less-than-Breakneck Speed – A Conversation with Nokia
In a recent conversation featured on Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha explores the state of automation within the tech industry, focusing on insights from the delegates who attended the Networking Field Day Exclusive event with Nokia. While automation is undoubtedly advancing, the pace is described as steady rather than rapid, reflecting a careful approach to integration and development. This discussion highlights the nuanced progression of automation technology and its implications for the future of network management and efficiency. Read more, and watch the video of this important roundtable discussion!
VMware Private AI Foundation With NVIDIA Gains Traction Across Key Verticals Within Months of General Availability
In this Techstrong AI article, Sulagna Saha reports on the VMware Private AI Foundation, presented at AI Field Day 5. The solution, developed in collaboration with NVIDIA, has quickly secured significant uptake in several key industries shortly after its launch. This partnership leverages NVIDIA’s cutting-edge AI capabilities within VMware’s infrastructure, aiming to enhance enterprise AI applications with improved efficiency and privacy. The rapid adoption across diverse sectors highlights the platform’s robust performance and the growing demand for advanced AI integrations in private networks.
A Cloud at the Edge of the World, with ZEDEDA
Sulagna Saha explores the pivotal role of edge computing in modern IT infrastructure by focusing on ZEDEDA’s contributions to this rapidly evolving field. She discusses how ZEDEDA’s cloud-based solutions facilitate the management and security of edge devices at scale, driving efficiency and innovation. The article highlights the importance of interoperability and openness in ZEDEDA’s platform, enabling seamless integration with existing enterprise systems and supporting a wide array of industrial IoT applications. Watch for more great coverage of Edge Field Day 3 on Gestalt IT!
Site Autonomy and Offline Application Management at the Edge, with Avassa
In this Gestalt IT article, Sulagna Saha explores the groundbreaking approach of Avassa towards enabling site autonomy and effective offline application management at the edge. She delves into how Avassa’s platform assists enterprises in maintaining critical operations seamlessly, even in disconnected environments, by enhancing edge computing capabilities. The discussion also highlights the strategic advantages for businesses that adopt robust edge management solutions, ensuring resilience and operational continuity. Read more coverage of Edge Field Day 3 on Gestalt IT.
Moviemaking Crosses Major Hurdles with Tsecond’s BRYCK Platform
Sulagna Saha explores how Tsecond’s BRYCK platform is revolutionizing the film industry by streamlining complex production processes and offering robust data management solutions. Highlighting its major features, she delves into how BRYCK enhances collaboration among creative teams and ensures seamless workflow transitions, overcoming traditional obstacles in filmmaking. This innovative tool not only accelerates project timelines but also significantly improves resource management, marking a pivotal advancement in digital moviemaking technology. Read more coverage of Edge Field Day 3 on Gestalt IT!
OnLogic Powers Smart Agriculture with Its Karbon Series
Sulagna Saha recently covered OnLogic’s latest foray into the world of Smart Agriculture, focusing on the application of their robust Karbon Series computers. These rugged devices are strategically designed to endure the harsh environments typically found in agricultural settings, ensuring reliability and efficiency. The emphasis of her report highlights how the Karbon Series stands to enhance farming operations through advanced computing solutions, promoting increased productivity and sustainability in agriculture. This Gestalt IT article was inspired by the OnLogic presentation at Edge Field Day 3.
VMware by Broadcom Builds Software-Defined Edge for Manufacturing Facilities
Sulagna Saha explores how VMware, a Broadcom company, is enhancing edge computing capabilities for manufacturing facilities. The piece discusses the development of a software-defined edge framework designed to streamline operations and improve efficiency on the production floor. It highlights VMware’s strategic approach to integrating advanced technologies to meet the specific needs of modern manufacturing processes. Read more in this Gestalt IT article inspired by the VMware presentation at Edge Field Day 3.
Elastic Improves Search Experience With Additions to Its Vector Database
Sulagna Saha recently covered Elastic’s enhancement to its vector database, aimed at improving search experiences for users. The update includes new features that streamline the integration of machine learning models with vector-based search capabilities. This advancement promises to refine accuracy and speed in retrieving search results, potentially transforming data retrieval processes across various industries. Read more in this Techstrong AI article inspired by the Elastic presentation at AI Field Day 5.
Enfabrica Shows Off the Industry’s First Multi-Terabit SuperNIC for AI Networks at AI Field Day
Sulagna Saha covered Enfabrica’s presentation at AI Field Day, introducing the industry’s first multi-terabit SuperNIC designed for AI networks. This groundbreaking technology aims to drastically enhance network performance and efficiency, essential for handling intense AI workloads. Saha’s report delves into the technical specifics and potential impact of the SuperNIC, highlighting its significance in advancing AI infrastructure. Read more in this article on Techstrong AI.
Integrail Launches No-Code Platform for Building Agentic AI for Complex Workflows
Sulagna Saha reports that Integrail has introduced a new no-code platform that enables the construction of agentic AI designed to optimize complex workflows. This innovative solution seeks to empower users by allowing them to create and deploy AI agents without the need for deep programming knowledge. The platform aims to enhance productivity and streamline various business processes, setting a new benchmark in workflow automation. Read more in this Techstrong AI article following Integrail’s presentation at AI Field Day 5.
Arista Networks Unifies Management of Compute and Network Fabrics With EOS-Based AI Agent
In this Techstrong AI article, Sulagna Saha provides insights into Arista Networks’ latest innovation, a unified management system for compute and network fabrics, powered by an EOS-based AI agent. This new development allows for simplified operations and enhanced efficiency by integrating AI into their Extensible Operating System (EOS). The article highlights Arista’s strategic advancement in network technology aiming to streamline network and compute operations across various platforms and follows Arista’s presentation at AI Field Day 5.
Keysight Joins the AI Fray With Evaluation and Benchmarking Platform for AI/ML Infrastructure
Sulagna Saha recently reported on Keysight Technologies stepping into the AI arena with a new platform aimed at evaluating and benchmarking AI/ML infrastructure. This innovative tool is designed to help enterprises assess the performance and efficiency of their AI workloads effectively. Keysight’s entry into this space signifies an important development for organizations looking to optimize their AI-driven applications and services. Read more in this Techstrong AI post, inspired by the Keysight presentation at AI Field Day 5.
Early Tests on OpenAI’s SearchGPT Prototype Show Promise and Problems
Sulagna Saha recently explored the performance of OpenAI’s new SearchGPT prototype, identifying both promising features and existing issues. The preliminary testing indicates that while the search tool showcases impressive capabilities in generating knowledgeable and contextually accurate responses, it also faces challenges with response relevance and accuracy under certain conditions. As this technology continues to develop, these insights could be instrumental in refining the capabilities and applications of AI-driven search tools in complex information environments. Read more in this article from Techstrong’s AI site, inspired by the recent Google Cloud presentation at AI Field Day 5.
Cisco Aims to Operationalize GenAI in Enterprises With AI-Ready FlexPod with NVIDIA NIM CVD
Cisco, in collaboration with NVIDIA, is paving the way for the integration of generative AI in enterprise environments with the introduction of the AI-Ready FlexPod. This technology leverages NVIDIA’s NIM CVD to enhance computational capabilities, aiming to streamline the deployment and management of AI applications. This initiative represents a significant step in operationalizing AI technologies, offering scalability and efficiency improvements for enterprise IT systems. Read more in this Techstrong AI article by Sulagna Saha following Cisco’s presentation at AI Field Day 5.
Demand for AI Pushes Up the Global AI PC Adoption Curve
Sulagna Saha highlights the accelerating global adoption of AI-capable PCs, driven by a surge in demand for artificial intelligence applications across various sectors based on Stephen Foskett’s Ignite talk at AppDev Field Day. She notes that this trend is not only reshaping consumer behavior but also influencing major PC manufacturers to integrate more AI-specific capabilities into their products. The shift towards AI-enhanced devices indicates a significant market evolution, where AI functionality is becoming a crucial factor in consumer choice and hardware development.
App Modernization Adoption Surges Prompting Integration of AI
The surging adoption of application modernization, driven by the necessity to update over 80% of enterprise applications that lag behind technological standards, is catalyzing a projected market growth to $24.8 billion. Despite challenges like skill shortages and budget issues, integrating AI and automation has become key in improving operational efficiency and maintaining a modern application ecosystem, particularly in critical sectors like banking. This strategy not only enhances agility but also fortifies applications against potential vulnerabilities, ensuring sustained innovation. Read more in this article by Gestalt IT’s Sulagana Saha on the Techstrong DevOps site, inspired by a presentation by Paul Nashawaty at AppDev Field Day!
Taming Architectural Complexities of DCN Fabric Technologies with Cisco Nexus One Fabric Experience
Cisco’s Nexus One Fabric technology, as presented at Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live, aims to simplify the complexities of Data Center Network (DCN) fabrics by offering a unified, automated solution. The Cisco Nexus One Fabric Experience centralizes management, allowing users to efficiently oversee diverse networking environments while reducing operational overhead. Through this approach, Cisco addresses the challenges of modern, multi-layered data center architectures, enhancing visibility, control, and scalability for network operators. The solution is designed to streamline operations and support the evolving needs of today’s data centers. Read more in this article by Sulagna Saha for Gestalt IT.