Techstrong IT, Friday, September 18th, 2026
Why Knowing Your Cloud Waste Doesn't Reduce It
Cloud cost visibility alone won't eliminate waste; efficiency must be embedded into application architecture.
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Techstrong IT, Friday, September 18th, 2026
Senate Clash Leaves Data Center Energy Cost Rules Unresolved
Senate deadlock blocks bipartisan data center infrastructure cost bill over enforcement disagreement.
more → Techstrong IT, Tuesday, September 15th, 2026
Survey Surfaces Dissatisfaction With IT Services Provided by GSIs
Enterprise IT leaders report widespread SLA breaches with outsourced providers, driving interest in AI alternatives.
more → Techstrong IT, Friday, September 11th, 2026
Your AI Infrastructure Plan Is Now a Supply Chain Strategy
CIOs must treat AI infrastructure planning as a data center supply chain strategy covering power, cooling, networking and supplier capacity.
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Techstrong IT, Friday, September 11th, 2026
Beyond Automation: What AI Is Changing in IT Operations
An IT operations leader explains how AI cut monitoring noise and boosted patch compliance while keeping human judgment central.
more → Techstrong IT, Monday, August 24th, 2026
Open Source vs. Proprietary Is the Wrong Question at the Edge
Edge platform decisions should turn on what an organization can actually operate, not on ideology.
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Techstrong IT, Wednesday, August 19th, 2026
Why Workstations Have Become Shared Infrastructure
Expensive GPU workstations should be treated as shared infrastructure rather than individual desk assets.
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Techstrong IT, Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
Lucidity Adds Support for Object Storage to Cloud Optimization Platform
Lucidity extends its cloud storage optimization platform to object storage, starting with Microsoft Azure.
more → Techstrong IT, Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
Survey: ITSM Teams Seeing Significant ROI in AI
84% of IT professionals say AI ROI in ITSM has met or exceeded expectations, but workloads are rising.
more → Techstrong IT, Monday, August 17th, 2026
Your Backup Isn't Yours If You Need a Judge to Retrieve It
Legal ownership of data means little without the operational ability to recover it when a vendor fails.
more → TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
US Data Center Power Requests Far Exceed What Grid Can Deliver
Developers have requested 1,066 GW; Wood Mackenzie expects utilities to commit to about 28% of it.
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TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Convertr Adds Governance Module to Enforce Policies as Data Is Entered
Convertr launches a governance module to ensure customer data meets compliance requirements before CRM entry.
more → TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
How Smart Storage Design Helps Enterprises Thrive
Smart tiering strategies help enterprises navigate NAND shortages and build resilient storage systems.
more → TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
This Black Swan Could Kill Your Storage Architecture - Here's How to Survive
AI's unexpected impact on flash storage economics creates a structural crisis requiring hybrid architecture solutions.
more → Techstrong IT, Thursday, August 6th, 2026
Stop Asking AI to Read Cloud Storage Dashboards. Give It a Change Graph
Evidence graphs, not dashboards alone, let AI reliably diagnose cloud storage incidents.
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Techstrong IT, Thursday, August 6th, 2026
A Guide to Multi-Cloud Connectivity and Networking
Multi-cloud strategies offer flexibility and redundancy but introduce operational complexity and security challenges.
more → Techstrong IT, Wednesday, August 5th, 2026
NVM Express Updates NVMe Standards for AI, Virtualization and Security
The NVM Express consortium releases specification updates covering AI workloads, virtualization, and post-quantum security.
more → Techstrong IT, Wednesday, August 5th, 2026
The Hidden Cost of Software Failure in a No-Code World
No-code platforms accelerate development but require strong quality governance to manage the risk of rapid change.
more → Techstrong IT, Thursday, July 30th, 2026
Survey: Enterprise IT Shifts Off Premises as AI Reshapes Data Centers
Third-party data centers now host more enterprise workloads than corporate facilities for the first time, driven by AI capacity demands.
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Techstrong IT, Wednesday, July 29th, 2026
Scality ADI: A Storage Operating Model Built for the Messy Middle of the AI Era
Scality introduces the ADI platform to unify diverse AI storage demands under a single namespace with autonomous management.
more → Techstrong IT, Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
From Alert to Action: How Selector Is Quietly Rewriting the Network Observability Playbook
Selector uses AI-native observability architecture to address hybrid network monitoring without traditional alert-heavy approaches.
more → Techstrong IT, Monday, July 27th, 2026
Navigating AI Infrastructure Incidents: Bridging the Critical Gap Between Detection and Response
AI systems require intelligent incident response automation to bridge the gap between detecting failures and mobilizing engineers.
more → Techstrong IT, Monday, July 27th, 2026
How Do You Kill a Parasite?
Publishers must coordinate to demand fair treatment from Google's AI-driven search, which uses their content without adequate compensation.
more → Techstrong IT, Friday, July 24th, 2026
Building a Bridge to Savings and Performance With Qumulo and Cisco
Storage market pressure drives a Qumulo and Cisco bridge-to-cloud approach for extending workloads without migration.
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Techstrong IT, Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
After Wandering the Desert, I Found My Way Home to Outlook
An email power user returns to Outlook for Mac after years of testing alternatives that buckled under volume.
more → Techstrong IT, Monday, July 20th, 2026
Apache Spark 4.2: Making Your Data AI-Developer Friendly
Apache Spark 4.2 targets AI workloads with native vector search, geospatial support and Python streaming.
more → Techstrong IT, Friday, July 17th, 2026
Shimmy Says: Data Centers Everywhere
US public support for AI data centers has collapsed, driven by lopsided community deals rather than anti-AI sentiment.
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Techstrong IT, Thursday, July 16th, 2026
Every Company Is an IT Company Now. Most Aren't Ready.
Every industry now runs on IT, pushing boards to demand AI-driven automation and multi-cloud resilience within months.
more → Techstrong IT, Monday, July 13th, 2026
Beyond the Reference Architecture: How Cloud Systems Fail in Production
Reference architecture diagrams hide the dependencies and failure chains that actually cause production cloud outages.
more → Techstrong IT, Wednesday, July 8th, 2026
Quantum Computing Is Generating Quick Calculations
IBM, Oak Ridge, and Cleveland Clinic used quantum computing for a first molecular simulation aiding fusion fuel.
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Techstrong IT, Monday, July 6th, 2026
Data Centers Face Tougher Regulations Even as AI Infrastructure Investment Surges
Data centers face rising regulatory pressure over power and land even as AI investment keeps surging.
more → Techstrong IT, Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
The Single Most Expensive Misconception in Network Automation Today
Assuming network automation needs dedicated software teams instead of skilled network engineers is a costly mistake.
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Techstrong IT, Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026
Survey Sees Orchestration Tools Creating Higher Levels of IT Friction
A survey findings indicating that orchestration tools, often intended to streamline IT, are instead increasing operational friction.
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Techstrong IT, Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026
Engineering Needs Every Great Mind It Can Find
An argument that engineering cannot afford to draw talent from only a fraction of the available pool.
more → Techstrong IT, Thursday, June 18th, 2026
The Real Reason Your IT Team Isn't Getting Anything Done
Context switching and constant interruptions, not skill gaps, are what keep IT teams from getting work done.
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Techstrong IT, Wednesday, June 10th, 2026
Ensuring Feed Freshness With User Feedback Loops
Social platforms use real-time feedback loops to filter recently viewed content and keep feeds fresh.
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Techstrong IT, Tuesday, June 9th, 2026
Survey Sees Rise of AI Workloads Driving More Private Cloud Adoption
A Broadcom survey finds AI workloads are increasingly being deployed in private clouds over public clouds.
more → Techstrong IT, Monday, June 8th, 2026
Meta Turns to Tent-Based Data Centers to Boost AI Buildout
Meta is using rapid-build tent structures to deploy AI data center capacity in months instead of years.
more → Techstrong IT, Friday, June 5th, 2026
The Rise of Custom Connectivity Solutions for the Enterprise
Enterprises are moving from off-the-shelf wireless devices to custom connectivity solutions for mission-critical operations.
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Techstrong IT, Friday, June 5th, 2026
Survey: Data Center Opposition Is Rising Quickly
Public opposition to data center construction surged from 52% to 70% in six months, driven by electricity cost concerns.
more → Techstrong IT, Friday, June 5th, 2026
5 IT Funding Deals to Watch
Investment capital is shifting from AI model development toward infrastructure supporting AI data storage, security, and compute.
more → Techstrong IT, Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
Survey Surfaces Massive Spike in Telemetry Data Being Generated in AI Era
Enterprises expect a 9.5x rise in telemetry data over two years as AI agent deployments accelerate.
more → Techstrong IT, Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
From Vibes to Verification: Where the True Value of SaaS Lies in the Agentic Coding Era
Agentic coding speeds prototyping, but SaaS delivers the ownership, governance, and integration needed for production systems.
more → Techstrong IT, Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
The People Behind the Data Never Got a Cut
Futurum Group's acquisition of ETR integrates analyst expertise with direct survey data from IT practitioners.
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Techstrong IT, Monday, May 25th, 2026
The AI Industrial Complex
An analysis of how aligned incentives among technology, government, and corporate interests are creating a self-reinforcing AI infrastructure ecosystem.
more → Techstrong IT, Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
Survey Reveals Emerging Backlash Against Nearby Data Centers
A Gallup survey finds 71% of Americans oppose AI data center construction in their communities.
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Techstrong IT, Tuesday, May 12th, 2026
A Practical Guide to Migrating Messaging Systems From On-Prem to the Cloud
Guide to three messaging system migration pathways: lift-and-shift, managed brokers, and serverless refactoring.
more → Techstrong IT, Monday, May 11th, 2026
Red Hat Embraces MCP to Enable AI Agents to Automate IT Operations
Red Hat integrates Model Context Protocol servers into RHEL and automation platforms to enable AI agents in IT operations.
more → Techstrong IT, Wednesday, May 6th, 2026
Ending the Telecom Spreadsheet Era with Lightyear
Lightyear uses AI to automate telecom expense management and replace manual spreadsheet-based processes.
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Techstrong IT, Monday, May 4th, 2026
How To Address 7 Common Endpoint Management Mistakes
Organizations can strengthen endpoint management by addressing seven critical mistakes including patch gaps, tool sprawl, weak access controls, and insufficient monitoring.
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