AITHORITY, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Enterprises are investing heavily in AI. Models continue to improve, experimentation budgets are growing, and executive attention has shifted toward AI-first strategies. more →
CIO, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Is artificial intelligence a job killer? Not for customer support, Gartner says. more →
DataCenter Knowledge, Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
Standards like Compute Express Link are emerging as critical tools for expanding memory capacity, enabling sharing, and improving efficiency, making memory hierarchy design a key factor in optimizing AI infrastructure and reducing costs. more →
HPCwire, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
You can't manage or protect what's hidden. In 2026, AI is moving from an experimental investment to a core operational capability. Yet many organizations are discovering that their greatest AI risk isn't technical complexity or model performance, it's shadow AI. more →
RTInsights, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Enterprises have built intelligence layers that can observe, predict, and recommend, but they have stopped short of allowing AI to execute decisions end-to-end. Here is what's needed to overcome this. more →
SC Media, Friday, February 20th, 2026
The AI experimentation phase is over. Organizations spent 2024 and 2025 deploying copilots, testing agents, and letting employees try every AI tool that promised productivity gains. more →
InfoQ, Thursday, February 19th, 2026
The panelists share how AI is redefining DevOps and SRE practices by moving teams beyond reactive monitoring toward predictive, automated delivery and operations. more →
In this webinar, we'll explore how teams can identify private applications and usage patterns to inform migration planning, maintain visibility into performance during and after migration, and secure workload-to-workload communications across AWS, data centers, and multicloud environments. more →
DevOps.com, Monday, February 16th, 2026
In 2009, Microsoft's launch of Songsmith did not meet expectations. Designed as a tool for anyone to make music, all you had to do was sing a few lines, and the software would provide a beat and melody to go with it. more →
DevOps.com, Friday, February 20th, 2026
A new global survey from Leapwork underscores a growing tension in software development: while AI is widely viewed as essential to the future of testing, many teams remain hesitant to rely on it for mission-critical workflows. more →
DevOps.com, Thursday, February 19th, 2026
As software teams grow, so do the challenges of maintaining product quality, release velocity, and engineering efficiency. Manual testing alone becomes difficult to scale, leading to delayed releases, inconsistent test coverage, and higher defect leakage. more →
DevOps.com, Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
In the pursuit of the best-of-breed stack, the modern enterprise has accidentally engineered a crisis of context. We have specialized tools for every micro-segment of the life cycle: One for secrets, another for feature flags, three for observability and a dozen for CI/CD. more →
DevOps.com, Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
AI coding agents have made it trivial to get from an idea to a working prototype. Generating boilerplate, wiring up services or sketching out a feature is no longer the hard part. The difficulty shows up later, when that code has to survive contact with a real system and real users. more →
DevOps.com, Friday, February 20th, 2026
For years, reliability discussions have focused on uptime and whether a service met its internal SLO. However, as systems become more distributed, reliant on complex internet stacks, and integrated with AI, this binary perspective is no longer sufficient. Reliability now encompasses digital experience, speed, and business impact. more →
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
The 2026 Identity Breach Report marks a definitive shift in the cyber threat landscape, transitioning from simple data collection to what can only be described as the Industrialization of Identity. As adversaries adopt machine-scale automation, they are no longer just 'leaking' data-they are running high-velocity pipelines designed to weaponize human identities at an unprecedented scale. more →
Security Boulevard, Friday, February 20th, 2026
In today's threat landscape, cyberattacks are no longer isolated incidents - they are continuous, automated, and increasingly sophisticated. Organizations must move beyond traditional monitoring and adopt intelligent, real-time detection platforms capable of identifying both known and emerging threats. more →
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Understanding User Managed Access (UMA): The Future of Granular Sharing and AI Authorization more →
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Let's cut the fluff and get straight to the point: "SSO Code" isn't a real technical term. It's a ghost. It's a catch-all phrase that confused users type into Google when a login screen stops them dead in their tracks. more →
Security Boulevard, Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
Several weeks ago, I had a chance to sit down with John Kindervag and discuss FireMon's new partnership with Illumio. During that conversation, John shared a story about the origins of the phrase 'Zero Trust' that I had never heard before, and it completely changed my perception of the phrase. more →
Security Boulevard, Friday, February 20th, 2026
Still running systems written in COBOL from the '90s? You're not alone. IBM's 2025 Cost of a Data Breach report puts the average global breach at USD 4.4 million. more →
Blocks & Files, Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
WD, currently shipping 11-platter disk drives, announced, new disk drive technology with up to 14 platters, enabling an up to 27 percent capacity increase. more →
StorageNewsletter.com, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
High-throughput SEM imaging of nanoscale metal grains for HAMR, quantifying erasure and interference from adjacent tracks in HAMR, cubic anisotropy media for MAMR, mitigating the Write-amplification effect of large-scale semi-external graphs on SMR drives more →
StorageNewsletter.com, Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
Annual failure rate drops to 1.36% across 344,000+ drives; high-capacity models on the rise as first 26TB drives enter service more →
StorageNewsletter.com, Thursday, February 19th, 2026
StorageNewsletter is pleased to announce today the winners of the inaugural 2026 Awards. more →
Search Storage, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
AI initiatives have created a surge of data, making traditional storage management insufficient. How much can AI help solve the issue it is creating? more →
Join PwC and AWS for a discussion on how AI is redefining cloud modernization priorities. We'll share examples from leaders in their sectors, as well as practical recommendations for building modern cloud platforms that deliver measurable business value, while navigating evolving regulatory, risk, and operational considerations. more →
Security Boulevard, Friday, February 20th, 2026
Many enterprise applications still run on ASP.NET (.NET Framework). They are stable. They are functional. They generate revenue. But they are also increasingly expensive, difficult to scale, and misaligned with modern cloud-native architecture. more →
Security Boulevard, Friday, February 20th, 2026
No matter its size, any business that strives for success faces challenges from two sides. On the one hand, productivity optimization remains a prerequisite for growth. On the other, the scale and complexity of cyber threats are only increasing. more →
The New Stack, Thursday, February 19th, 2026
Learn how ITOps leaders use AI and automation to survive modern incident streams, reduce downtime costs, prevent burnout, and modernize incident management. more →
DataCenter Knowledge, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
True resilience depends as much on disciplined operations - training, staffing, procedures, and realistic scenario planning - as on engineering. more →
Tech Field Day, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
The rise of AI tooling and agents in the enterprise has created a gap with identity security platforms. Addressing that gap remains challenging when so much is still unclear about how users and agents interact. more →
This webinar explores what CEOs expect AI to deliver across technology, finance, HR, operations, and other functions, where confidence gaps remain, and how success is being measured. Attendees will gain practical insights into how CxOs can translate AI investments into business outcomes, operate in a distributed leadership model, and meet rising CEO expectations. more →
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This webinar explores practical approaches for governing AI agents at scale. Learn how to embed governance into workflows, define accountability, and establish the oversight needed to maintain control as AI capabilities evolve. more →
Check Point, Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
The problem isn't that we lack threat intelligence. It's that we lack the right kind of intelligence, intelligence that connects what's happening inside your environment with what attackers are planning outside it. more →
Check Point, Monday, February 16th, 2026
heck Point Research has identified a potential new abuse pattern: AI assistants with web-browsing Ccapabilities could, in the future, be repurposed as covert command-and-control (C2) relays. more →
Check Point, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
In today's multi-cloud world, businesses deploy workloads across dozens of public and private clouds, each with their own network topology, security controls, and operational quirks. more →
This hands-on workshop deploys a working reference implementation of five control objectives for agentic systems - verifiable agent identity, no standing privileges, actions tied to user intent, enforcement at the point of use, and audit evidence correlated across all three trust planes (user, workload, data) - using IBM Verify Identity Access and HashiCorp Vault on Amazon EKS. more →
Cloudflare, Friday, February 20th, 2026
Model Context Protocol (MCP) has become the standard way for AI agents to use external tools. But there is a tension at its core: agents need many tools to do useful work, yet every tool added fills the model's context window, leaving less room for the actual task. more →
In this exclusive webinar, Guy Currier, Analyst at Futurum Group, and Josh Duke, Test Cloud Specialist, at UiPath discuss how teams currently approach software testing and test automation, where they are experiencing the greatest friction, and how they are evaluating AI-powered and agentic approaches. more →
CrowdStrike, Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
Insider threats pose a growing risk to organizations. Whether insiders take malicious actions, exhibit negligent behavior, or make accidental errors, they have the potential to cause significant harm to an organization's assets, sensitive data, and reputation. more →
CrowdStrike, Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
A new hands-on AI security challenge, designed to improve understanding of the prompt injection attack landscape, is now available worldwide. more →
Lenovo, Thursday, February 19th, 2026
From handling mindless tasks to acting as a creative sounding board, AI tools help young creators reclaim time, focus, and creative energy. more →
This webinar focuses on deploying and managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) within Microsoft Azure, utilizing Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform for scalable, cross-domain infrastructure automation. more →
Red Hat, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
At Bradesco, one of the largest financial institutions in Brazil and Latin America, the ability to scale is crucial. Automation plays a central role in this journey, and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform has become the foundation supporting thousands of jobs executed daily across mission-critical environments. more →
Red Hat, Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
Last November, we announced that Red Hat Insights is now Red Hat Lightspeed, the next evolution of our predictive analytics service. While the name is new, the mission is the same: Provide you with powerful, AI-powered insights that help you work faster, smarter, and with an enhanced security profile. more →
SUSE, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
AI assistants are impressive in demonstrations, but far harder to apply to real, already running enterprise Linux environments. AI-assisted operation was a promise reserved for single-vendor, new 'greenfield' deployments. more →
SUSE, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Managing a diverse Linux environment at scale shouldn't feel like a chore. While SUSE Multi-Linux Manager (MLM) typically runs on SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro, many AWS customers have standardized their infrastructure on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 15. more →
SUSE, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Virtualization has long been a cornerstone of enterprise IT. It enabled organizations to consolidate hardware, improve utilization, and standardize infrastructure. more →
SUSE, Monday, February 16th, 2026
In the world of open source, we often talk about the power of the community. We know that when bright minds come together to solve a problem, the result is always greater than the sum of its parts. more →
SUSE, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Enterprise IT has reached a critical juncture. As infrastructure scales across hybrid, multi-cloud, edge, and AI-enabled environments, organizations are increasingly pressured to deliver greater value with fewer resources. more →
SUSE, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
AI assistants are rapidly becoming part of how teams write code, analyze data and automate workflows. Yet when it comes to operating a real enterprise Linux environment, AI still falls short. more →
Zscaler, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Zscaler has already made significant investment in providing customers with post-quantum cryptography (PQC) visibility and logging capabilities-and now we're building upon that foundation to ensure our customers can realize true crypto-agility. more →
Most companies are adding AI agents to legacy systems rather than modernizing how the work actually gets done. That may create isolated productivity gains, but it rarely removes the outdated applications, fragmented data, manual handoffs, and hidden dependencies that continue to slow the business. more →
