Datadog observability breaks away from SaaS with BYOC
At its DASH 2026 conference, Datadog announced new "bring-your-own-cloud" and federated log capabilities that allow customers to analyze data stored within their own infrastructure…
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Why policy-based automation matters for today's IT operations
Policy-based automation advances traditional task-oriented automation by using pre-established rules to automate decision-making processes and ensure continuous compliance. Althoug…
Cisco agentic AI security push faces enterprise trust gap
Cisco executives have warned that the rise of "agentic AI" models, such as Anthropic's Claude Mythos, will enable attackers to identify network vulnerabilities at unprecedented spe…
Self-healing IT systems: Benefits, challenges and use cases
Self-healing IT systems leverage AI, automation, and real-time observability to proactively detect and resolve technical issues, providing a more adaptive and predictive evolution …
The CIO's guide to skills-based workforce planning
As rapid advancements in AI and cybersecurity create a widening gap between IT headcount and necessary expertise, traditional, role-based workforce planning is becoming obsolete. T…
6 best open source workflow engines for 2026
Open-source workflow engines are evolving from simple automation scripts into sophisticated platforms capable of orchestrating complex IT processes involving humans, microservices,…
Cisco Cloud Control unites AgenticOps for IT infrastructure
At Cisco Live 2026, Cisco introduced Cisco Cloud Control, a new software framework designed to orchestrate AI agents for infrastructure management, a concept known as "AgenticOps."…
IT orgs cautiously try AI agents for infrastructure as code
Companies in regulated industries are experimenting with AI agents to automate infrastructure as code (IaC), aiming to boost productivity and simplify developer workflows through n…
IT automation challenges and how to overcome them
While AI-driven automation promises to streamline digital transformations, many enterprise initiatives fail due to integration complexities, security risks from unvetted GenAI code…
Preparing for the vital but complex era of AI
To achieve AI success, organizations must modernize legacy infrastructure by consolidating VMs, containers, and AI workloads onto a single, unified platform. Additionally, IT leade…
Red Hat distinguished engineer unpacks 'The Agentic Paradox'
Red Hat engineer Steve Watt describes "The Agentic Paradox," noting that while frontier AI models are ideal for initial deployment, their rising token costs become unsustainable fo…
IT automation benefits: A strategic guide for IT leaders
IT automation is transitioning from legacy scripts and manual workflows to advanced, AI-driven agentic systems designed to enhance business agility, efficiency, and security. While…