How to Build Efficient IT Operations for AI Infrastructure

Efficient IT operations are becoming mission‑critical as AI drives unprecedented spending on compute, storage, and network capacity. By 2026, AI is expected to account for $2 trillion in infrastructure investment (Gartner). This number quickly stops feeling abstract when you’re defending it in a budget review. The challenge isn’t just cost: it’s the compounding nature of […]

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Pragmatic AI Deployment: A Practical Guide to Enterprise AI Decisions

Most AI initiatives fail because leaders invest in tools before defining the business problem, data readiness, and infrastructure requirements. This guide gives C‑suite leaders a pragmatic AI deployment framework by clarifying executive decision ownership, managing risk, and aligning infrastructure to real‑world use cases. C-suite leaders are experiencing 360-degree pressure from AI transformation initiatives. Boards want […]

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Why AI Fails Without Context, Trust, & Freedom: QlikConnect 2026

AI succeeds or fails based on context, trust, and freedom. QlikConnect made that unmistakably clear. Enterprises don’t lack AI ideas. What they lack is the context to guide action, the trust to justify automation, and freedom to adapt without introducing risk.  This was the underlying message at this year’s QlikConnect conference. The vibe was pragmatic. […]

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Adventures at Austin ProductCamp

I went to Austin ProductCamp this weekend. I got to give my presentation for Product Marketers on how to avoid AI-washing. It was great to have so many different people in the audience, even though none were product marketers. ProductCamp was a great place to network. Everyone was very friendly, and it was easy to […]

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What is Narrow AI? A Simple Guide for Everyone

Artificial intelligence is already shaping our worlds. For example, AI drives the shows streaming services recommend to us. It’s also the way our phones “understand” us. But today we aren’t working with science‑fiction AI. It’s called Narrow AI. This guide explains what Narrow AI is, how it works, and where we see it in everyday […]

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Generative AI vs Machine Learning: What’s the Difference You Need to Know

It seems that AI is all anyone in tech can talk about. But with so much hype, it can be difficult to separate fact from fiction. And when you can’t do that, marketing a product becomes difficult. A key part of understanding the current landscape is knowing the difference between common terms, such as generative […]

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Is Private AI a good idea?

Businesses rely on data to get things done. For example, airlines depend on data to analyze passenger demand and travel patterns to optimize schedules, pricing, and staffing. You can imagine how much data an airline must crunch through to provide the best services to their clients. AI, in particular Narrow AI, can help us analyze […]

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122TB Innovation: Solidigm’s Data Storage Breakthrough

Today, Solidigm announced the introduction of the world’s highest capacity PCIe solid-state drive (SSD), the 122TB (terabyte) Solidigm™ D5-P5336 data center SSD.  During the launch event, we attended a presentation on the new 122TB drives. However, the highlight for me was a panel featuring Solidum’s partners and customers. Throughout the event, I experienced a strong sense […]

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Narrow AI: The Only AI You Need Now

Have you ever wondered how your phone’s voice assistant understands your commands or how Netflix recommends your next favorite show? These are just two examples of Narrow AI at work. In this article, we’ll define Narrow AI, discuss the top uses, as well as the challenges it faces.   Are you already using Narrow AI?  Generative […]

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AI 101: What you need to know about the 3 Types of AI

This year, enterprise infrastructure conference season means an enhanced round of hype about artificial intelligence (AI). Since digital literacy is the only antidote to hype, we’ve been working hard on some AI basic information for you. We’re going to start at the beginning! Let’s discuss the 3 types of AI. What’s the definition of AI? […]

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