Paul Nashawaty

Author: Paul Nashawaty

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  • Paul Nashawaty

    Paul Nashawaty, Practice Leader and Lead Principal Analyst, specializes in application modernization across build, release and operations. With a wealth of expertise in digital transformation initiatives spanning front-end and back-end systems, he also possesses comprehensive knowledge of the underlying infrastructure ecosystem crucial for supporting modernization endeavors. With over 25 years of experience, Paul has a proven track record in implementing effective go-to-market strategies, including the identification of new market channels, the growth and cultivation of partner ecosystems, and the successful execution of strategic plans resulting in positive business outcomes for his clients.

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Open Source in Government: Small Agencies, Big Problems | ECI Research
Application Development, Enterprise IT Strategy, Events, Open Source, Open Source Summit 2026, Public Sector Technology

Open Source in Government: Small Agencies, Big Problems | ECI Research

by Samantha Weston, Paul Nashawaty 0
A firsthand account from a North Dakota county IT director exposes the structural forces keeping small government agencies dependent on proprietary vendors. ECI... Read more.
Mythos and Open Source Security: What the Panic Gets Wrong
Application Development, Compliance, DevOps, Events, Open Source, Open Source Summit 2026, Security

Mythos and Open Source Security: What the Panic Gets Wrong

by Samantha Weston, Paul Nashawaty 0
AI-powered vulnerability tool Mythos has sparked alarm across the open source community, but the fear-mongering misses the point. ECI Research breaks down the real... Read more.
Google I/O 2026: Search Becomes an Agentic AI Canvas
AI, Application Development, DevOps, Enterprise Software, Events, Google I/O 2026, Machine Learning

Google I/O 2026: Search Becomes an Agentic AI Canvas

by Paul Nashawaty, Ally Gentry 0
At Google I/O 2026, Google replaced its 25-year-old search interface with a stateful, agentic AI canvas powered by Gemini 3.5 Flash. The announcement introduces... Read more.
Google I/O 2026: Gemini Spark and the Consumer AI Agent Era
AI, Application Development, DevOps, Events, Google I/O 2026, Machine Learning

Google I/O 2026: Gemini Spark and the Consumer AI Agent Era

by Paul Nashawaty, Ally Gentry 0
At Google I/O 2026, Google introduced Gemini Spark, a 24/7 cloud-hosted consumer AI agent capable of executing multi-application tasks autonomously in the background.... Read more.
Google I/O 2026: UCP and AP2 Define Agentic Commerce
AI, Application Development, Automation, Cloud, Events, Google I/O 2026

Google I/O 2026: UCP and AP2 Define Agentic Commerce

by Paul Nashawaty, Ally Gentry 0
At Google I/O 2026, Google introduced the Universal Commerce Protocol, Agent Payments Protocol, and Universal Card to serve as the transaction infrastructure for... Read more.
Open Source AI Governance: Strands, ROS MCP & Foundation Strategy
AI, Application Development, Cloud-Native, Kubernetes, Observability, Open Source, Open Source Summit 2026, Software Development

Open Source AI Governance: Strands, ROS MCP & Foundation Strategy

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
AWS's Strands agent SDK and Contour Robotics' ROS MCP bridge both landed in open source foundations at Linux Foundation's Open Source Summit, signaling that foundation... Read more.
Google I/O 2026: Gemini Omni and the Rise of World Modeling
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Enterprise IT Strategy, Events, Google I/O 2026, Infrastructure

Google I/O 2026: Gemini Omni and the Rise of World Modeling

by Paul Nashawaty, Ally Gentry 0
At Google I/O 2026, Google unveiled Gemini Omni and eighth-generation TPUs, signaling a shift from text-based AI to native multi-modal world modeling. The announcement... Read more.
Vates XCP-NG: The Open Source VMware Alternative Making Its Move
Application Development, Open Source, Open Source Summit 2026, Virtualization

Vates XCP-NG: The Open Source VMware Alternative Making Its Move

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
Vates, maker of XCP-NG and XenOrchestra, is accelerating its North American expansion as Broadcom's VMware repricing drives urgent migration demand. ECI Research... Read more.
Edera and Minimus Unite for End-to-End Container Security
Application Development, DevSecOps, Open Source, Programming, Software Development

Edera and Minimus Unite for End-to-End Container Security

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
Edera and Minimus have announced a strategic partnership combining hardened container images with hypervisor-layer runtime isolation. The joint solution targets... Read more.