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The Ultimate Guide to Hybrid Cloud

A curated Irish edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Hybrid Cloud.

What to know about Hybrid Cloud

Hybrid cloud technology blends public and private cloud environments to offer businesses flexibility, scalability, and enhanced control over their IT infrastructure. This approach enables organizations to optimize resource use, enhance disaster recovery capabilities, and improve security by balancing on-premises data centers with cloud services.

Our collection of recent stories covers a wide spectrum of developments in hybrid cloud, including advancements in AI-powered security, partnerships expanding hybrid cloud capabilities, and new solutions enhancing data management and disaster recovery. Readers can explore expert insights on managing hybrid IT environments, cloud migration strategies, cost optimization, and overcoming security challenges associated with hybrid deployments.

Whether you are an IT professional looking to stay informed on the latest hybrid cloud innovations or a business leader aiming to harness the benefits of hybrid architectures, these stories offer valuable perspectives on the evolving hybrid cloud landscape and practical guidance for successful adoption.

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Recent Hybrid Cloud News

Airbyte launches agents to unify data for AI workflows
Integration

Airbyte launches agents to unify data for AI workflows

Airbyte expands into AI tools with Agents, a Context Store that unifies business data from Salesforce, Slack and Jira for better workflows.

Today

Dell & AMD expand on-prem AI servers for enterprises
IT Department

Dell & AMD expand on-prem AI servers for enterprises

Dell and AMD add MI350P support to PowerEdge servers, giving enterprises a modular way to run generative AI on premises without reworking data centres.

Today

AI inference becomes core operational workload in firms
Business Continuity

AI inference becomes core operational workload in firms

AI inference is now a core business workload as F5 finds 78% of firms run their own infrastructure and 93% operate across multiple clouds.

Yesterday

Upwind expands runtime protection to Windows Server VMs
Network monitoring

Upwind expands runtime protection to Windows Server VMs

Upwind widens cloud runtime protection to Windows Server virtual machines, adding visibility into host activity, detections and vulnerability checks.

Yesterday

Fortinet launches new firewalls for AI traffic control
Energy efficient

Fortinet launches new firewalls for AI traffic control

Fortinet adds FortiGate 3500G and 400G firewalls to tackle AI traffic, encrypted workloads and shadow AI across data centres and the enterprise edge.

Yesterday

Extreme expands AI networking platform with Agent ONE
Network Infrastructure

Extreme expands AI networking platform with Agent ONE

Extreme broadens Platform ONE with third-party device management, built-in security and AI agents as it pushes towards autonomous network operations.

Yesterday

Quali adds NVIDIA Nemotron 3 support to Torque platform
Data centers

Quali adds NVIDIA Nemotron 3 support to Torque platform

Quali’s Torque platform now supports NVIDIA’s Nemotron 3 models, adding governed provisioning for inference, fine-tuning and reinforcement learning.

Yesterday

Broadcom launches VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 for AI
Data Protection

Broadcom launches VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 for AI

Broadcom unveils VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 to help enterprises run AI workloads in private cloud with lower costs and tighter security.

2 days ago

SAP agrees to acquire Dremio in data platform push
Big Data

SAP agrees to acquire Dremio in data platform push

SAP to acquire Dremio in a bid to bolster its data platform, with the Chief Technology Officer touting open standards for AI-ready analytics.

2 days ago

LogicMonitor adds IBM watsonx & Red Hat to Edwin AI
Productivity

LogicMonitor adds IBM watsonx & Red Hat to Edwin AI

LogicMonitor links IBM watsonx and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform to Edwin AI to speed incident detection, playbook generation and remediation.

3 days ago

InstaLILY launches Small Data Centre for on-site AI
Energy efficient

InstaLILY launches Small Data Centre for on-site AI

InstaLILY rolls out Small Data Centre to shift AI processing on site, cutting latency and costs while easing pressure on centralised cloud systems.

3 days ago

Recast adds Intune tools for hybrid endpoint teams
IT Department

Recast adds Intune tools for hybrid endpoint teams

Recast expands Right Click Tools with Intune, Autopilot and patching updates to help hybrid Microsoft endpoint teams manage devices from one place.

4 days ago

Kamiwaza launches AI platform for regulated sectors
Government

Kamiwaza launches AI platform for regulated sectors

Kamiwaza AI debuts version 1.0 platform for healthcare, banking and government users, promising governed access and hardened infrastructure.

4 days ago

Westcon-Comstor joins Microsoft Marketplace resale programme
Managed Services

Westcon-Comstor joins Microsoft Marketplace resale programme

Westcon-Comstor joins Microsoft Marketplace resale programme as distributors and resellers rush to cloud platforms, with partner services and renewals support.

4 days ago

SS&C Blue Prism launches WorkHQ for governed AI agents
Insurance

SS&C Blue Prism launches WorkHQ for governed AI agents

SS&C Blue Prism's WorkHQ gives banks, insurers and public bodies a single control plane for AI agents, automation and human oversight.

4 days ago

HPE adds rugged ProLiant edge systems for AI workloads
Manufacturing

HPE adds rugged ProLiant edge systems for AI workloads

HPE launches rugged ProLiant servers for edge AI and remote industrial sites, adding tougher systems for factories, telecoms networks and defence.

4 days ago

Nintex adds on-premises AI to K2 for regulated firms
Software Updates

Nintex adds on-premises AI to K2 for regulated firms

Nintex brings on-premises AI to K2 platform as version 5.9.1 adds local sentiment analysis and severity scoring for regulated sectors.

Last week

Panzura launches Nexus to connect CloudFS to Copilot
Application Performance Monitoring

Panzura launches Nexus to connect CloudFS to Copilot

Panzura launches Nexus to link CloudFS file estates with Microsoft 365 Copilot, giving enterprises faster, permission-aware access to unstructured data.

Last week

Virtana adds AWS Bedrock Guardrails support to AI Factory
Government

Virtana adds AWS Bedrock Guardrails support to AI Factory

Virtana expands AI Factory Observability with AWS Bedrock Guardrails support, giving security teams deeper insight into enterprise LLM behaviour and anomalies.

Last week

Vultr deploys NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano Omni in cloud
Productivity

Vultr deploys NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano Omni in cloud

Vultr adds NVIDIA's Nemotron 3 Nano Omni to its cloud, giving enterprises multimodal AI access through GPU clusters and serverless inference.

Last week