NVIDIA's GTC 2026: A Platform Bid Disguised as a Hardware Launch
At GTC 2026, NVIDIA founder and chief executive Jensen Huang argued that companies are no longer buying compute. They are building token factories.
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IBM’s Smartest AI Infrastructure Move Since Red Hat
IBM's approximately $11-billion acquisition of Confluent is less about Apache Kafka itself and more about owning the enterprise-grade, real-time data layer that supports modern analytics and AI workloads. For organizations already running IBM platforms, this has meaningful architectural and commercial implications. For cloud-native organizations, the practical impact is narrower than the announcement suggests.
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BigPanda Advances Toward Agentic IT Operations With Expanded AI-Driven Detection, Incident Response, and Change Risk Capabilities
BigPanda is expanding its AIOps platform toward a more agent-enabled operating model that will handle detection, incident coordination, and change risk management. BigPanda is positioning its technology around an IT knowledge graph that can encompass both structured telemetry and unstructured operational data. The recent Velocity acquisition has helped BigPanda accelerate agent-oriented capabilities particularly in event detection and response.
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ManageEngine Is Quietly Rebuilding the Enterprise IT Control Plane
Rajesh Ganeshan didn’t walk on stage at the recent ZohoDay (February 2026) to announce a new product or declare a category shift. He spent the time doing something more unusual in enterprise software: explaining why ManageEngine exists the way it does, and why that history suddenly matters again.
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Nvidia Sets the Pace for Enterprise AI With New Infrastructure, Open Models, and Developer Innovations
In his CES keynote, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated that we are entering “a new industrial revolution where AI will reshape every industry,” underscoring the scale and pace of transformation Nvidia is enabling. Their Rubin platform, the Alpamayo family of open‑source models, and ongoing advancements in AI factories, inference, and physical AI reinforce Nvidia’s role as the central accelerator of enterprise AI.
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The 2026 Turning Point: Key C-Suite Takeaways From the Cisco AI Summit
The Cisco AI Summit (Feb. 2026) addressed the accelerating maturity of AI adoption inside enterprises. Leaders across infrastructure, security, design, systems, and geopolitics emphasized that organizations are now moving from exploratory experimentation to a period requiring architectural reinvention, measurable outcomes, and new forms of workforce enablement.
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Device-First Continuum AI: The Technology Behind mimik's Approach
mimik is the first company we've encountered that discusses how to operationalize billions of agents to perform tasks in the physical world, not only within software workflows but also in industrial processes. The company’s core thesis is that the existing cloud-first mobile internet infrastructure is a legacy bottleneck that is unsustainable for the computational, cost, and energy demands of agentic AI. Powered by mimik, DFC-AI seeks to fundamentally reorganize compute distribution by prioritizing the edge.
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The Death of Moore's Law and the Birth of the AI Factory at Nvidia’s 2025 GTC Conference
As organizations look to expand their AI capabilities, platform providers will likely present options as more companies like AMD and Broadcom develop competitive chips.
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Insights From HPE’s 2025 Securities Analyst Meeting
When vendors address investors through securities analyst meetings, they generally provide market insights and pragmatic guidance on their place in the market. HPE’s annual securities analyst meeting on October 15, 2025, was no exception as it addressed the securities market for the first time since closing the Juniper Networks acquisition in July 2025.
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Platform9: Enterprise-Ready Private Cloud Platform for VMware Replacement and Beyond
Platform9 provides a compelling alternative for private cloud users looking to migrate away from the VMware platform.
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Pioneering Network Automation and Infrastructure Integrity: A Technical Overview of BackBox
BackBox represents the next generation in network automation, establishing itself as a network infrastructure integrity platform. Its robust IntelliChecks capabilities and event-driven architecture set it apart, offering a comprehensive solution for automated network management that ranges from backup and recovery to vulnerability management and compliance checks.
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Revolutionizing IT Crisis Management: Insights From eProc Solutions Founder Oren Rosen at Info-Tech LIVE
In a session titled “Resolving IT Crises Instantly – Transforming IT Efficiency and Business Continuity” Oren Rosen of eProc Solutions shared insights on resolving IT crises instantly at Info-Tech LIVE 2024.
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Amazon's Bedrock: Unlocking the Gateway to Powerful Open LLMs
Amazon Bedrock offers unified API access to leading foundation models in the cloud, enabling organizations to build generative AI applications with ease, scalability, and cost effectiveness
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Acronis: Exploring Core Features, Differentiators, and Security Considerations
Acronis presents a compelling option for organizations seeking a comprehensive platform that merges reliable data protection with proactive cybersecurity measures.
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Revolutionizing Data-Driven Decisions: The Cisco-Splunk Acquisition and Its Impact on CIOs and CTOs
Cisco consolidated its position as one of the largest software companies globally by completing the acquisition of Splunk.
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AWS Launches Q Chatbot as It Positions Itself as the 'Steady Hand' for Enterprise AI
Q headlines a bevy of announcements at AWS re:Invent 2023 in Las Vegas that shed more light on the cloud service provider’s AI strategy and where its differentiation from other vendors lies.
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Acronis Offers a Unique Endpoint Protection and Data Recovery Package Tailored for the Small to Medium-Sized Business
Acronis hopes to overtake many competitors in the data recovery and endpoint protection solution space by forging partnerships with many MSSPs and appealing to the SMB market. The company has doubled down by hiring the former CEO of GoDaddy, who is committed to reinvesting in its technology and increasing and improving its product line.
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Backup Solution Providers: Your First Mate on the Voyage Over the Sea of Change With Cloud Backups
Backup and recovery operations was once a set-it-and-forget it design architecture with a static reference architecture. Then along came the cloud, disrupting everything about how data is stored and processed. Now, more than ever, organizations are looking for their solution providers to lean in and help them navigate the shifting tides of “cloud backup.”
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Lesson Learned From an Interview: AIOps Is Not Just About Tools
In this note, I interviewed Himadri Das, head of automation at TietoEVRY. Areas that were covered include important things businesses should consider for implementing AI-based solutions, the maturity level should their practices have, the possible risks of adopting AI, and areas of AIOps that need more improvement.
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Morpheus Leads the Shift from Cloud Management Platform to Hybrid Cloud Application Orchestration with Its 5.0 Release
The Morpheus cloud management platform (CMP) has moved beyond its original focus on DevOps automation and self-service. Morpheus provides a management control plane to enable users to deploy workloads anywhere. Such a control plane is the way of the future for managing complex enterprise technology stacks.
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Software Winners In a Post-Pandemic World – Atlassian Is a Refreshing Value Play
COVID-19 has forced software companies and their suppliers to refocus efforts around prioritizing systems and workflows that are nearly 100% digital in nature. As a result, Info-Tech has observed the quick emergence of six market themes that are highly relevant post COVID-19. This note series will profile key vendors and how they fit into the post-COVID-19 world.
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