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Data Management
19 articles from Software & Technology practitioners
AI agents are breaking enterprise observability stacks built for human-scale query patterns
Continuous, round-the-clock AI agent traffic is exposing the limits of observability tools designed for human-paced workloads.
Enterprise AI's adoption gap: investment is up, but security, data, and accountability are lagging
86% of C-suites are boosting AI spend, yet only 32% report sustained impact—and new threats like prompt injection and shadow AI are compounding the gap.
Snowflake and Anthropic deepen enterprise AI partnership as governed data demand rises
Snowflake and Anthropic expand their strategic AI partnership, with Claude now powering Cortex Code — Snowflake's fastest-growing product ever — and Snowflake I
The Business Case for AgTech: Better Data Is Key to Managing Risk on the Farm
Farming is under more pressure than it’s been in years. Costs are rising, prices are unpredictable, and every decision carries more weight than it used to. What many still think of as a traditional industry is quietly evolving, with more farmers turning to digital tools to manage risk and stay competitive. It’s not about chasing…
Visibility at Scale: How Data, Telemetry, and IT Architecture Enable High-Performance Data Centers
As AI infrastructure scales at an unprecedented pace, the complexity of managing data center operations has shifted from purely physical challenges to deeply digital ones. Today’s facilities generate enormous volumes of telemetry, and industry estimates suggest hyperscale and AI data centers produce millions of data points per second. At that scale, visibility is no…
The Expanding Threat Surface: Why Cybersecurity Is No Longer Optional for SMBs
Cybersecurity is no longer a concern reserved for large enterprises—it has become a defining issue for businesses of every size. Over the past decade, the rapid rise of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and cryptocurrency has fundamentally reshaped the threat landscape, lowering the barrier to entry for cybercriminals and expanding the range of viable targets….
Power, Pressure, and Precision: What It Takes to Keep AI Online 24/7
The rise of generative AI and large-scale model training has transformed data centers into high-intensity “AI factories,” where workloads are no longer predictable or gradual. Unlike traditional cloud environments, AI data centers generate highly volatile and fast-changing power loads. Research shows that large-scale AI workloads can trigger rapid, synchronized spikes and drops in electricity…
QumulusAI Provides A Clear Roadmap for Scaling AI Platforms to Thousands of Users
Scaling AI platforms can raise questions about how to expand across locations and support higher user volumes. Growth often requires deployments in multiple data centers and regions. Mazda Marvasti, the CEO of Amberd, says having a clear path to scale is what excites him most about the company’s current direction. He notes that expanding…
When Leadership Gaps Threatened the Deal, Rapid Response Kept the Acquisition on Track
CG Infinity’s Rapid Response Consulting team is designed for moments when delivery is under pressure. The team integrates quickly into complex environments to stabilize operations, reinforce leadership, and keep critical initiatives moving forward without disruption. Justin Wilson, Principal at CG Infinity, describes an engagement where the team was brought in to support a data…
Turning Crises into Momentum: CG Infinity’s Rapid Response Consulting in Action
When operations hit critical pressure points, even the most carefully planned projects can unravel. Late-night deployments, complex integrations, and large-scale data migrations are high-stakes moments where small mistakes can threaten months of work. CG Infinity’s Rapid Response Consulting team steps in when the pressure is highest, stabilizing operations, restoring momentum, and reinforcing mission-critical initiatives—fast. Jason…
From Procurement to AI: Coupa’s London Stop Charts the Future of Business Agility
Coupa’s London World Tour stop highlighted how digital transformation is reshaping the intersection of procurement, finance, AI, and supply chain management. In an era where disruption is constant, the ability to integrate intelligence and agility across these domains is becoming a defining advantage for global enterprises. By fostering dialogue among industry leaders in an intimate…
Aligned Data Centers Leads with a Strong Workplace Safety Culture
The world of data infrastructure has seen a number of rapid changes. As a result, where uptime and efficiency dominate conversations, the importance of a strong workplace safety culture can often be overlooked. But as everyone’s digital lives increasingly depend on these behind-the-scenes giants, the safety of the people maintaining them becomes more than…
Data Centers Are Emerging as Key Players in Grid Stability
As energy systems face increasing strain from rising demand and the transition to renewables, flexibility is becoming the new gold standard for grid stability. Surprisingly, data centers—once seen solely as power-hungry infrastructure—are stepping up to meet the challenge. With the ability to rapidly reduce consumption or activate standby power during price spikes or grid emergencies,…
Applied Digital Ellendale AI Data Center: January 2025 Update
The new year brings continued momentum at Applied Digital’s Ellendale AI Data Center, with key milestones reinforcing its role in next-generation AI infrastructure. Construction activities in the west chiller plant are nearing completion, finalizing critical cooling capabilities. Fiber and network rooms have been successfully powered on, enhancing the facility’s connectivity readiness. Electrical terminations are…
Applied Digital’s Ellendale AI Data Center August Update
As of August 2024, Applied Digital’s Ellendale AI Data Center in North Dakota is progressing well, as the latest video update highlights. The three-level facility spans 363,000 square feet and is engineered to support a 100MW IT load. The main level is dedicated to central utilities that provide robust infrastructure support, while the…
Smart Technologies Revolution: Edge Computing Ushers in a New Era of Predictive City Management
As cities across North America embrace smart technologies to improve urban living, standout initiatives like Virginia Beach’s flood resiliency program, highlighted in the recent IDC Smart Cities North America Awards, demonstrate the critical role of edge computing in environmental monitoring and disaster management. These technologies not only bolster emergency responses but also seamlessly integrate…
Enhance Security with Faster Adoption of Digital Visitor Management Systems
As workplaces evolve into hybrid environments, the urgency to replace traditional paper logbooks with advanced digital visitor management systems has become a critical focus for organizations aiming to bolster security. The reliance on outdated methods poses significant security risks, a concern highlighted by increasing incidents of unauthorized access and data breaches globally. This pressing…
ELLKAY’s Remarkable 2023: A Year of Milestones and Achievements
In a whirlwind year for ELLKAY, several key highlights stand out, showcasing the company’s growth and impact. From the launch of innovative products like LKOpera, LKOasis, and LKOrbit to receiving esteemed recognitions such as the KLAS Research Points of Light Recognition Award and the CHIME Collaboration Award alongside Signature Healthcare, ELLKAY’s milestones and achievements are…
Beyond Tech: ELLKAY Leads with Relationships and Customer First Approach in Healthcare Solutions
ELLKAY distinguishes itself in the healthcare IT sector not just through its innovative technology platforms but more significantly, through the comprehensive services and personal touch it adds to its partnerships. What sets ELLKAY apart is its dedicated team of account managers, interoperability specialists, and engineers who deeply understand both the business needs of their partners…