CIO, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
10 Guidelines for Successfully Scaling AI
Ten guidelines from conversations with CIOs for moving AI from individual productivity wins to enterprise-scale value. more →
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Monday’s Briefing · October 26
VentureBeat, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
A Coding Agent's Harness Can Triple Its Cost Without Making It More Accurate, Study Finds
Study of Claude Code, OpenCode and mini-SWE-agent on fixed models finds harnesses change cost up to 3x with little accuracy difference. more →
InfoQ, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Actors for Agents: Patterns for Production AI
Manju Rajashekhar argues the actor model maps well to production AI agents' state, failure and supervision needs. more →
SiliconANGLE, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Agents Are Breaking AI Economics, and the Fix Starts in the Data Layer
Zeus Kerravala argues agent traffic makes the data tier, not the model, the main driver of AI cost and latency. more →
VentureBeat, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
AI Bubble Update: 79% of Companies Say Their GPUs Sit Idle at Least Half the Time, Yet Most Plan New AI Platforms
VentureBeat survey finds most firms' GPUs are underused, yet 70% plan new AI compute platforms, mostly without finance-reviewed ROI. more →
TechTarget, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Anthropic Rolls Out Claude Duet, but Enterprises Aren't Ready
Analysts say enterprises are far from deploying proactive personal AI agents like Claude Duet because of governance and security concerns. more →
SC Media, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
SANS Report Highlights Cloud Security Maturity Gap and Misconfiguration Risks
SANS: 93% run production workloads in cloud, but only 40% call their security advanced; misconfiguration drives 45% of critical incidents. more →
SmartData Collective, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Which Workloads Should Move to the Cloud?
Not every workload belongs in the cloud: start with a readiness assessment, map dependencies and pilot non-critical systems first. more →
Cloud Native Now, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Why Cloud-Native Software Testing Requires Rethinking What a Passing Test Actually Means
In microservices, a passing test may only prove compatibility with stale assumptions about upstream services, not production safety. more →
Gartner Theme: The AI Value Gap Is Really an AI Risk Gap: Protecting Value at Scale
Join Gartner analyst Rita Sallam to examine the risks that emerge as AI moves from experimentation to enterprise adoption. Learn how leading organizations are approaching continuous value protection through automated governance, cost optimization and context-driven AI design to close the gap between AI ambition and measurable business value. more →
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
AI in GRC: Friend or Foe?
Hyperproof's CEO argues AI is a useful GRC co-pilot but can't replace systems of record, human accountability or auditable review. more →
Data Center Frontier, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
AI's Fragmented Regulatory Landscape Becomes a Data Center Design Challenge
Diverging AI rules in the EU, US and China mean data center operators must build verifiable controls and clear contracts. more →
CIO Dive, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
5 Tech Trends Turning CIOs Into 'Active Architects'
Gartner's Gene Alvarez says AI is developing in an architectural vacuum and outlines trends CIOs should adopt, from agent identity to context layers. more →
CIO, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
AI 'Tokenomics' Is a Trap. CIOs Should Avoid It at All Costs.
A columnist argues token-based AI cost metrics repeat the mistakes of function point analysis and don't tie spend to business outcomes. more →
TechTarget, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
AI Cost Controls Lag as CFOs' Influence Grows, Deloitte Finds
Deloitte finds 53% of CFOs review AI usage costs after the fact, as finance takes a bigger role in AI investment decisions. more →
CIO Dive, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Boards Confident on Cyber Oversight, But Tech Changes Outpace Readiness
A BDO survey of more than 200 directors finds high confidence in AI and cyber oversight, but rapid technology change is outpacing readiness. more →
CIO, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Building a Trust Architecture for Your New Team
Cengage CIO Ken Grady explains how a new CIO can build trust deliberately through technical, investment and human 'currencies'. more →
CIO, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
CIO 100 Leadership Live Chicago: CIOs Reassess AI Economics, Governance, and Leadership
At CIO 100 Leadership Live Chicago, IT leaders discussed falling build costs, harder AI governance and proving transformation ROI to boards. more →
Cloud Native Now, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Scaling GitOps With Release Promotion
GitOps that works at five clusters breaks down at hundreds; staged promotion with tracking and verification restores confidence. more →
AI Security Summit 2026: Zero Trust
If you're responsible for securing AI initiatives, modernizing identity, or leading Zero Trust strategy in an increasingly autonomous enterprise, this is the event you can't afford to skip. Register free today. more →
PlatformEngineering.com, Monday, October 19th, 2026
Attackers Have Found MCP. What Platform Teams Should Do About It
A ransomware affiliate used MCP as a live attack channel; platform teams need MCP inventories, default-deny tooling, sandboxing and logging. more →
PlatformEngineering.com, Monday, October 19th, 2026
Developers Use the Platform. Why Aren't They Contributing to It?
Users without contributors can mean a platform is working; give clear extension points, visible roadmaps and funded maintenance. more →
PlatformEngineering.com, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Move Access Decisions Into Code and Watch Costs Fall
A practitioner describes replacing ticket-driven, per-person cloud permissions with role-based groups defined in Terraform. more →
InfoQ, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Move Fast, Don't Break Trust: Shipping Constantly with Humans and Beyond
Monzo's Suhail Patel explains how an opinionated internal platform lets engineers and LLMs ship safely hundreds of times a day. more →
PlatformEngineering.com, Monday, October 19th, 2026
What Google's Agent Identity Deadline Means for Platform Teams
Google has set no cutoff for service-account agents, but every agent deployed on one now is a manual migration later. more →
Plug & Play: Live AI Workflows in Action Q4
Forget static demos and slide decks. Plug & Play Sessions are all about showing, not telling. In this hands-on webinar series, you'll see tech leaders walk through their AI product in real time, highlighting exactly how it works in the wild: setup, workflows, integrations, all in just 30 minutes. more →
Cybersecurity Dive, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Agentic AI Helps Hackers Level Up, Even Without Detailed Instructions
CrowdStrike documents threat actors running agentic AI campaigns and finds token budgets, not engineering skill, limit AI-run intrusions. more →
Computer Weekly, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
AI Accelerates Path From IT Compromise to OT Targeting
A Dragos analysis of the Monterrey water utility case shows AI shrinking the time from IT foothold to OT attempts, not inventing new OT attacks. more →
Dark Reading, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
AI Agents as Insider Threats: Inside Microsoft's Bet on a Unified Security Stack
Microsoft's Guardian Agents treat AI agents as insiders with their own identities and risk scores; analysts doubt agents can police agents. more →
Infosecurity Magazine, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
AI Didn't Break Vulnerability Management: It Exposed Its Biggest Weakness
A Hogan Lovells partner argues AI-driven discovery reveals that severity scores were never the same thing as business risk. more →
TechTarget, Monday, October 19th, 2026
AI in the SOC: 5 High-Value Use Cases for Enterprise SOCs
A practical look at where AI helps SOC teams, from alert triage to investigation summaries, with implementation caveats for each. more →
Help Net Security, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Anthropic Finds 94 Cases Where Open-Source Projects Drop Security Controls Without Warning
Anthropic's red team found unnecessary exposure, weakening config combos and pre-auth code paths across 25 open-source projects. more →
TechTarget, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Cloud ERP Deployment Models: How to Choose the Right Option
A comparison of SaaS, hosted and other cloud ERP deployment models, and how to match each to business priorities and customization needs. more →
ERP Today, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
How AI Can Reduce ABAP Technical Debt
SAP Mentor Paul Hardy says AI can take on the refactoring and unit testing developers skip, but humans must stay responsible for the code. more →
Network World, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
AI Agents Drive Up Telemetry Costs, Complicate Network Observability
Splunk survey: 57% of organizations spend more on observability than on the infrastructure being monitored, and AI agents add more data. more →
TechTarget, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
AI Inference Is Changing Data Center Design Requirements
Inference workloads differ from training in hardware, latency, location and rack density, so facility design and capacity plans must adapt. more →
Data Center Frontier, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
AI's GPU Refresh Cycle Is Becoming a Stranded-Capital Problem
Fast GPU refresh cycles make lifecycle planning for redeployment, resale and recovery a capital and facilities issue. more →
Data Center Frontier, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Big Tech's Next Nuclear Bet: More Power From Reactors Already Running
Google, Amazon and Meta are funding uprates at existing nuclear plants, adding capacity without building new reactors. more →
Data Center Knowledge, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Can Evaporative Cooling in Data Centers Still Make Sense?
Evaporative cooling uses a lot of water, but lower upfront cost and better efficiency keep it in use, especially in dry climates. more →
Data Center Knowledge, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Data Centers Can Delay, Not Dodge, the Power Crunch
Infosys analysis: efficiency and flexible AI workloads buy near-term capacity but will not remove the need for new grid infrastructure. more →
Tom's Hardware, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
LTO Roadmap Extends to 365 TB per Cartridge as Tape Storage Refuses to Die
The LTO Program now envisions 365TB LTO-14 cartridges, and the 40TB LTO-10 tape adds capacity by using longer, thinner tape. more →
Petri, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Microsoft Adds Quick Machine Recovery Support to Windows Server 2025
The October update brings Quick Machine Recovery to Windows Server 2025, so WinRE can pull fixes for mass boot failures. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Q&A: Why Successful Backups Don't Guarantee Recovery
Adastra's Obuks Akpede explains why green backup dashboards mislead and how to prove you can restore business services under pressure. more →
The AI Audit Trail: Proving AI-Generated Code Is Safe to Ship
This session gets above the daily cycle of model and tool announcements and turns practical. Futurum analyst Mitch Ashley and Veracode's Chris Wysopal separate what is real from what is noise, then walk through what proof actually looks like for AI-generated code. We cover the audit trail security leaders need, the controls that hold up under scrutiny, and the steps AppSec teams can take today. more →
StorageSwiss, Monday, October 19th, 2026
VMware Migration Requirements: What to Look For in a VMware Alternative
Five migration capabilities to demand from a VMware alternative so that cutover shrinks to little more than a reboot. more →
VMblog, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
VMware VDDK Disappears: What CSPs and MSPs Can Do Now
After Broadcom quietly pulled VMware's VDDK library, Platform9 explains alternative VM migration methods for service providers. more →
Atlassian, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Optimize Your Test Suite With Two New Agents
Atlassian adds Test Optimizer and Test Cleanup agents plus an improved Flaky Test Fixer to Bitbucket. more →
Atlassian, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Say Yes to AI Context Without Losing Control: A New Way to Set Up and Govern Connectors in Atlassian Administration
Atlassian adds new tools in Atlassian Administration for IT to set up and govern Rovo connectors to third-party data. more →
Atlassian, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Showing What You Mean in the Age of AI
Atlassian launches Loom for Mac, Record for agent and MCP tools so teams can hand work to AI agents by showing it. more →
The Economics of Infrastructure Modernization
In this session, Evolve Cloud Services will examine the economics of moving Microsoft workloads toward open-source & license-free infrastructure and databases, and container-based architectures on AWS. We'll discuss how to establish a baseline for current infrastructure and licensing costs, identify modernization opportunities, evaluate the trade-offs of different target architectures, and build a defensible TCO and ROI case for modernization. more →
Bitdefender, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
What's New in GravityZone October 2026 (v6.78)
Bitdefender details new GravityZone v6.78 features for security analysts, administrators and users, including CLAIRE AI assistant updates. more →
When AI Agents Break DevOps: Securing Pipelines from Autonomous Workflows
In this hands-on session, they will build a real application using AI agents, allowing you to see in real time how risky, immature, and malicious packages attempt to slip into your IDE, local environment, and CI pipeline. From there, they'll show how JFrog stops it without slowing down development. more →
BMC Software, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Delivering Predictable Outcomes in the AI Era
BMC's Ram Chakravarti argues agentic AI governance is what lets non-deterministic AI run inside processes built on certainty. more →
BMC Software, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Turning AI Ambition Into Trusted Production With Control-M
BMC's October Control-M release focuses on bringing AI agents into governed production workflows alongside existing automation. more →
Broadcom, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
A Smarter, More Transparent Way to Forecast Capacity in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1.1
Broadcom details the refreshed capacity forecasting engine in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1.1, built for clarity and explainability. more →
Broadcom, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Architecting Data Services for Microsoft SQL Server on VMware Cloud Foundation: A Best Practices Guide
Broadcom highlights a new white paper on running Microsoft SQL Server on VMware Cloud Foundation with Data Services Manager. more →
Broadcom, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Protecting Active Directory with VCF
Broadcom outlines how VMware Cloud Foundation can protect the virtual infrastructure under Active Directory domain controllers. more →
Broadcom, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
The Modern Compute Primitive: Why Declarative VM Management Matters Now (Introducing KubeVM Service)
Broadcom introduces KubeVM Service, bringing declarative, Kubernetes-native lifecycle management to VMs running on ESX. more →
Broadcom, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
VCF Storage Encryption: An Easy Security Win
Broadcom argues vSAN encryption in VMware Cloud Foundation is a low-effort security win that protects data on drives leaving the data center. more →
Broadcom, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
VMware Tanzu Platform 11.0: The Agent Platform for VMware Private AI Cloud
Broadcom announces general availability of VMware Tanzu Platform 11.0, positioned as the agent platform for VMware Private AI Cloud. more →
Commvault, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Commvault's Approach to Leveraging Frontier AI for Vulnerability Discovery
Commvault describes using frontier AI models, including Claude Mythos via Project Glasswing, in its vulnerability management. more →
Beyond The Security Rating: Building a Third-Party Risk Score You Can Defend
This session shows how to build a third-party risk score that a security team can defend. We'll walk through a model that combines inside-out control data with outside-in signals from perimeter scanning, threat intelligence, and vulnerability monitoring, and weights each control by its mapping to Common Weakness Enumerations (CWEs). more →
CrowdStrike, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
CrowdStrike Uncovers New Agentic AI Campaigns
CrowdStrike research details four previously unreported threat actors running agentic AI attack campaigns. more →
CrowdStrike, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Why Organizations Secure AI Agents with Falcon Guardian
CrowdStrike shares five reasons organizations deployed Falcon Guardian to discover, govern and secure AI agents. more →
CIO, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Stop the Insider Threat Lurking in AI Agents
Endpoint AI agents inherit their user's full permissions without review, creating a new insider threat. CrowdStrike BrandPost. more →
CIO, Monday, October 19th, 2026
Understand the Agentic Supply Chain: 5 Things CIOs Must Know
AI agents assemble models, MCP servers and tools at runtime, so supply chain review must cover behavior on every call. CrowdStrike BrandPost. more →
Datadog, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Beyond Container Image Signing: How We Enforce Software Supply Chain Policies at Datadog
Datadog describes Turnstile, its internal system that enforces software supply chain policies at deployment time. more →
Datadog, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Optimize AI Costs with Agent Observability
Datadog Agent Observability ties estimated AI spend to the applications and traces that generate it. more →
DDN, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
1 Billion-Scale RAG Out of the Box With DDN Infinia
DDN and NVIDIA demonstrate Milvus with AiSAQ on DDN Infinia serving a billion-vector index at 98% recall. more →
DDN, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
10 Years of DGX + DDN: When Innovators Find Each Other
DDN marks the 10th anniversary of NVIDIA DGX by tracing how feeding data to GPUs shaped the DDN-NVIDIA relationship. more →
DDN, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
DDN and Nebul Accelerate Sovereign AI Inference With DDN Infinia
DDN says Nebul uses DDN Infinia to store and reuse KV cache, cutting GPU work for sovereign AI inference. more →
DDN, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
How Nebul Uses DDN Infinia and NVIDIA Accelerated Computing to Improve AI Inference
DDN explains how European NeoCloud Nebul stores KV cache on DDN Infinia to make inference faster, more resilient and more efficient. more →
DDN, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Inference Is Where AI Starts Paying Off: What M2M Tech and a Seattle Intersection Show Us
DDN describes how M2M Tech's smart-city system on DDN Infinia and NVIDIA turns traffic camera alerts into actionable context. more →
WWT, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
WWT and DDN Design Storage to Help AI Factories Fit More GPUs Within Their Power Limits
WWT and DDN publish a storage reference design for 50MW+ AI factories that saves power for GPUs and speeds KV cache loading. more →
Hitachi Vantara, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Raiffeisen Informatik Cuts Mainframe Cyber Recovery From an Estimated Seven Days to Two Hours With Hitachi Vantara
Raiffeisen Informatik cuts mainframe cyber recovery from about seven days to two hours using Hitachi Vantara VSP immutable snapshots. more →
Hitachi Vantara, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
What IT Buyers Need to Know Before a Mainframe Refresh
Hitachi Vantara advises IT buyers to use a mandated mainframe storage refresh as leverage to rethink cost, capacity and complexity. more →
HPE, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
HPE Spaceborne Computer to Power High Performance Computing and AI on the Moon
HPE Spaceborne Computer-4 will run the first HPC benchmarks and AI workloads on the lunar surface aboard Astrolab's FLIP rover. more →
HPE, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
HPE Teams with NVIDIA to Advance Secure Agentic AI Across Enterprises and Industrial Environments
HPE expands HPE AI Factory with NVIDIA with agentic AI capabilities, NVIDIA Vera CPU racks and secure agent architecture support. more →
HPE, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
The Hidden Security Gap in Private AI: Lifecycle Management
HPE argues private AI security depends on managing the platform lifecycle, not just secure deployment. more →
HPE, Monday, October 19th, 2026
When AI Finds Vulnerabilities Faster Than Organizations Can Fix Them
HPE outlines how enterprises can respond as AI shrinks the window between vulnerability discovery and exploitation. more →
Tech Field Day, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Networking Is Too Complex to Secure Properly, Presented by HPE Networking
Tech Field Day podcast: HPE Networking on alert fatigue, microsegmentation and AI-driven automation that keeps engineers in control. more →
How CIOs Can Guide Board Conversations on AI Risk in Higher Education
This webinar explores how CIOs are framing AI risk for boards and senior executives through four critical lenses: regulatory and compliance exposure, operational and cybersecurity risk, academic and research integrity, and the strategic opportunities and ROI that AI presents. more →
IBM, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Expanding AI Asset Discovery for Broader Visibility
IBM watsonx.governance expands AI asset discovery to agent knowledge bases and Google's Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. more →
IBM, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
IBM Advances Agentic Data Integration from Pipeline Design to Operations
IBM makes agentic data integration generally available in watsonx.data integration for building governed pipelines. more →
IBM, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
IBM OpenPages 9.2.2: Operationalizing AI-Powered GRC
IBM releases OpenPages 9.2.2 with new AI model configurations, file analysis and workflow automation for GRC. more →
IBM, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
IBM Sovereign Core on IBM Fusion Simplifies Sovereign AI Deployment
IBM combines Sovereign Core software with validated IBM Fusion infrastructure to simplify sovereign AI deployments. more →
IBM, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Introducing IBM Pipeline Automation for Z: Accelerate Enterprise Delivery with Scalable, Automated AI-Driven Pipelines
IBM introduces Pipeline Automation for Z, pairing with IBM Bob for Z to speed governed mainframe application delivery. more →
IBM, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Protecting AI at Runtime with IBM and Intel
IBM pairs IBM Sovereign Core with Intel confidential computing to protect AI workloads during execution. more →
Iron Mountain, Monday, October 19th, 2026
The AI Readiness Illusion: 86% of Organizations Say Data Concerns Delay or Derail AI Projects
Iron Mountain research finds 86% of organizations had AI projects delayed or cancelled over data concerns in the past year. more →
When Agents Go Rogue: Building a Recovery Plan for the AI Age
In this Tech Talk, we'll explore why identity systems themselves should be treated as Tier 0 infrastructure. We'll look at how a known-good backup of an identity environment can provide a reliable reset point when forensic reconstruction is incomplete, and why restoring trusted access should be one of the first steps toward bringing the rest of the business back online. more →
Leidos, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Leidos Bringing AI Advances to Pentagon Logistics System
Leidos wins a $95 million Defense Logistics Agency contract to add AI automation to the Pentagon's ELMS asset management system. more →
Leidos, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
The Token Is the New Password
Leidos explains why session token theft bypasses MFA and how cheap infostealer tooling has made it a mainstream attack. more →
Leidos, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Why Document Intelligence Must Move Beyond Extraction
Leidos argues document intelligence should be judged by how well it prepares information for decisions, not just extraction. more →
After The Breach: Uncovering The Full Scope Of The Attack
Join Exterro's Robert Bond and Dan Gugliotta as they follow a breach investigation that uncovers compromised systems and potential data theft beyond the initial alert. We'll see how investigators reconstruct attacker activity, assess data exposure, and identify gaps in remediation. more →
Lenovo, Monday, October 19th, 2026
Lenovo Earns Dual Leader Recognition for IT Sustainability in Latest ISG Provider Lens Digital Sustainability Reports
Lenovo is named a Leader in the IT Solutions quadrant of ISG's 2026 Digital Sustainability reports for Europe and the U.S. more →
Lenovo, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Lenovo Expands AI Library With Proven, Validated Use Cases to Accelerate Business Outcomes and Drive Greater Value Per Token
Lenovo adds validated use cases to its AI Library and cites Signal65 analysis of up to 70% lower cost per token on-premises. more →
MongoDB, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Build AI-Powered Applications with MongoDB Atlas in Grok Build
MongoDB shows how to build a knowledge assistant with Grok Build's coding agents and MongoDB Atlas. more →
MongoDB, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Building an Agentic Warehouse Management System, Part 1: Where AI Agents Add Value
MongoDB begins a series on building an agentic warehouse management system, identifying where AI agents add value. more →
MongoDB, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Introducing AptMQL-Bench: A Text-to-MQL Benchmark
MongoDB releases AptMQL-Bench, a text-to-MQL benchmark with 21 databases and 3,186 natural-language requests. more →
MongoDB, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Introducing MongoDB Agents: Open Source Agent Templates for Atlas Agent Engine
MongoDB launches MongoDB Agents, open source agent templates for routine database work on Atlas Agent Engine. more →
Outreach, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
AI Agent Interoperability: How Connected Agents Align Sales and Marketing
Outreach argues AI agents sharing context across Salesforce, Outreach and Slack can close sales and marketing alignment gaps. more →
Outreach, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Best Competitive Intelligence Tools for Sales Teams
Outreach guides sales leaders on choosing competitive intelligence tools by the job they fill and how insight reaches reps. more →
Outreach, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Building the Business Case for AI Sales Tools in Revenue
Outreach explains how to build an AI sales tool business case that survives finance scrutiny, with full costs and baselines. more →
Outreach, Monday, October 19th, 2026
Call Logging Software vs. Built-In Activity Tracking for Revenue Teams
Outreach compares standalone call logging with integrated activity tracking that ties each call to deals and forecasts. more →
Outreach, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
How to Build Frontline Trust in AI Agents (And Why Coaching Beats Prospecting as the Starting Point)
A Resi revenue leader explains on Outreach's blog why AI adoption started with coaching to build frontline trust. more →
Outreach, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
How to Roll Out AI Workflows With Confidence: Predictable Credit Use by Design
Outreach advises RevOps leaders on rolling out AI workflows so every credit goes toward valuable work. more →
OutSystems, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
The Shift to Agentic Systems Is Testing AI Governance
OutSystems research with KPMG and CIO Dive finds executives trust their AI governance even as AI tool sprawl grows. more →
Back to the Beginning: Why AI's Impact on Data Security Makes the Endpoint the Battlefield Once Again
How AI has moved more work and data to the agent: agent actions, data transformations and egress paths. more →
Snowflake, Monday, October 19th, 2026
Introducing Snowflake Decision Fast: Structured Decisions at the Speed of Business
Snowflake introduces Decision Fast, a low-latency version of its Cortex AI decision model for real-time workflows. more →
Snowflake, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Scaling Graph ML with NVIDIA Kumo on Snowflake
Snowflake brings NVIDIA's new Kumo open models for graph-based predictive AI to Snowflake ML. more →
Snowflake, Monday, October 19th, 2026
The Path to Autonomous Data Engineering: Fixing Data Pipeline Failures with AI
Snowflake built an internal AI agent that diagnoses pipeline failures and opens a fix PR in under 16 minutes on average. more →
Snowflake, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
The Snowflake AIM Application: Data Migration Gets Its Own Front Door
Snowflake launches the Snowflake AIM application in public preview as a dedicated home for database migrations. more →
Sophos, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Is 'SIEM-less' Really What It Sounds Like?
Sophos argues SIEM-less architectures still need SIEM functions and often recreate the same complexity across several products. more →
Sophos, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Why Incident Response Demand Will Grow Faster Than Expected
Sophos argues AI-scaled attacks will drive incident response demand beyond forecasts, so the industry must develop analysts now. more →
Splunk, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Advanced Phishing Response: An End-to-End, Automated Workflow
Splunk's security team publishes SOAR playbooks and custom functions for an automated end-to-end phishing response workflow. more →
Splunk, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Introducing Metric Explorer: Find the Metrics That Matter, Faster
Splunk introduces Metric Explorer, letting teams find metrics by entity, see their details and jump straight to charts or detectors. more →
Splunk, Monday, October 19th, 2026
The Next Phase of OpenTelemetry: From Application Signals to Operational Context
Splunk says OpenTelemetry is expanding beyond app instrumentation to messaging, networks and mainframes, citing its own contributions. more →
Splunk, Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Turn IBM MQ Metrics Into Operational Insight
Splunk adds IBM MQ queue and channel metrics via OpenTelemetry to Splunk Observability Cloud to catch slowdowns early. more →
Splunk, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
What an Agentic Attack Looks Like in Splunk Attack Range
Splunk's threat research team simulates an offensive AI agent swarm in Splunk Attack Range to see how agentic attacks appear in telemetry. more →
Splunk, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
What Is AI Agent Observability? A Practitioner Guide
Splunk explains AI agent observability, built on traces, evals, cost and guardrail decisions to judge whether an agent was right. more →
SuperMicro, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Supermicro Introduces the NVIDIA Vera CPU Rack, a 256 CPU, 100% Liquid-Cooled Rack-Scale Solution
Supermicro launches a fully liquid-cooled NVIDIA Vera CPU rack with 256 CPUs for agentic AI and RL workloads. more →
The Top Priorities for CIOs in 2027: From Technology Strategy to Business Impact
What should CIOs prioritize to create business value and lead effectively in an increasingly volatile environment? As economic uncertainty, accelerating AI adoption and rising stakeholder expectations reshape the technology landscape, many organizations continue to face gaps between AI ambitions and operational realities. more →
Veeam, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
What Is ROT Data? A 6 Step Guide to Automating Data Minimization
Veeam explains the costs of redundant, obsolete and trivial data and a six-step approach to automating data minimization. more →
Google Cloud Security Summit
As AI keeps reshaping the enterprise, security must move faster than ever. Join security experts from Google Cloud, Mandiant, and Wiz to learn how to securely build and govern AI agents, safeguard applications from the ground up, protect your systems against new AI-driven attacks, and respond quickly when risks appear. more →
