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Friday’s Briefing · September 5

InfoWorld, Monday, August 25th, 2025

What Alternative Clouds Are Good For

Cost-effective alternatives are filling gaps left by the hyperscalers in supporting AI workloads, edge computing, private clouds, and more. more →

What Alternative Clouds Are Good For

Platform Engineering, Tuesday, August 26th, 2025

Building a Culture That Will Drive Platform Engineering Success

Platform engineering has emerged as one of the most talked-about shifts in modern IT. By packaging infrastructure, workflows and developer tools into consumable platforms, organizations can reduce friction, accelerate delivery and unlock new efficiencies. more →

Building a Culture That Will Drive Platform Engineering Success

Platform Engineering, Monday, August 25th, 2025

Navigating AI Challenges in Platform Engineering - EP 8 (26:05)

Alan Shimel, Luca Galante and Keith Townsend explore the evolving role of AI in platform engineering. They discuss the disconnect between AI capabilities and enterprise needs, emphasizing the importance of observability and standardization. more →

Navigating AI Challenges in Platform Engineering - EP 8 (26:05)

Tech Field Day, Thursday, August 28th, 2025

You Can't Build an AI Strategy Without a Data Strategy

At their foundation, AI systems are massive data engines. Training, deploying, and operating AI models requires handling enormous datasets-and the speed at which data moves between storage and compute can make or break performance. more →

You Can't Build an AI Strategy Without a Data Strategy

Tech Field Day, Tuesday, August 26th, 2025

Tech Field Day Session Recap: #1 - Broadcom

I had the recent pleasure of attending the Tech Field Day event at the SHARE conference in Cleveland, Ohio, expertly hosted by Stephen Foskett. Tech Field Day offers tech companies a ready-made focus group to discuss new innovations and product plans in front of a dedicated panel of experts - and is also live streamed on social media. more →

Tech Field Day Session Recap: #1 - Broadcom

Contact Center Pipeline, Tuesday, August 26th, 2025

Is Evil Contacting Your Contact Center?

Contact centers are a prime target for social engineering criminals. Customer service representatives (CSRs) are common high-value targets as their main goal is to help customers resolve their problems as quickly as possible. more →

Is Evil Contacting Your Contact Center?

Bitdefender, Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

Why Hypervisors Are the New-ish Ransomware Target

One of the greatest challenges in cybersecurity is the constant evolution of threats. While the threat landscape changes frequently, a significant amount of publicly available information is a cumulative summary of threats from the last decade. more →

Why Hypervisors Are the New-ish Ransomware Target

Dell, Monday, August 25th, 2025

Future Tech and Dell Roll Out Tools for Doing AI On-Premises

Dell Technologies Inc. has entered the artificial intelligence era with the spirit of collaboration, and Future Tech Enterprise Inc. is happy to be on that bandwagon. Future Tech's partnership with Dell is still going strong, building off of Dell's AI Factory and AI studio to offer more advanced IT solutions. more →

Future Tech and Dell Roll Out Tools for Doing AI On-Premises

Rubrik, Thursday, August 28th, 2025

Rubrik Delivers Air-Gapped Protection for Google Cloud

Your organization has embraced Google Cloud Platform for its innovation and scalability. But there's been a critical gap in your cyber resilience strategy-one that's kept your security team searching for answers and your compliance officers raising red flags. more →

Rubrik Delivers Air-Gapped Protection for Google Cloud

Upcoming Event · Tue, Sep 22 · 1:00pm

Trustworthy AI in the Cloud: Observability as a Control System

This session explores why observability is emerging as a foundational capability for trustworthy AI. Rather than focusing solely on infrastructure health, modern observability provides the transparency and context needed to understand how AI systems behave, why they produce specific outcomes, and whether they continue to perform as intended over time. more →

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Trustworthy AI in the Cloud: Observability as a Control System (Sept. 22nd)