Chad Wilson

Production AI is pushing private cloud back into the center of enterprise infrastructure. The shift is not just about where workloads run. It is about cost control, security, governance and the need to bring AI closer to enterprise data. Broadcom Inc.'s VMware Cloud Foundation strategy reflects that reality, as organizations weigh cloud economics against the demands of AI inference at scale.

Enterprise AI needs agentic transformation to turn scattered experiments into measurable business outcomes. The next phase of AI adoption is less about picking models and more about making enterprise knowledge usable, governed and current. Impetus Technologies Inc. is positioning its Leap AI suite around that problem, combining modernization, semantic context, agent solutions and observability into a framework aimed at moving AI work into production.

Human risk management is becoming a practical measure of enterprise security. The old playbook treated employees as the weak link; the new one has to account for people, AI agents and automated decisions moving through the same workflows. That puts cybersecurity company KnowBe4 in a stronger market conversation: not just training users, but helping enterprises measure trust before small mistakes turn into bigger security problems, according to Scott Hebner, principal analyst at theCUBE Research.