Samantha Weston

Author: Samantha Weston

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  • With over 15 years of hands-on experience in operations roles across legal, financial, and technology sectors, Sam Weston brings deep expertise in the systems that power modern enterprises such as ERP, CRM, HCM, CX, and beyond. Her career has spanned the full spectrum of enterprise applications, from optimizing business processes and managing platforms to leading digital transformation initiatives.

    Sam has transitioned her expertise into the analyst arena, focusing on enterprise applications and the evolving role they play in business productivity and transformation. She provides independent insights that bridge technology capabilities with business outcomes, helping organizations and vendors alike navigate a changing enterprise software landscape.

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Pax8 Launches Managed Intelligence Provider Program for MSPs
Agentic AI, AI, AI Governance, Application Development, Events, Managed Services, Pax8 Builder 2026

Pax8 Launches Managed Intelligence Provider Program for MSPs

Pax8 announced its Managed Intelligence Provider Program and Managed Intelligence Services at Beyond 2026, giving MSPs a repeatable framework to deliver AI outcomes... Read more.
Databricks Data + AI Summit 2026: Unity AI Gateway and the Enterprise AI Governance Bet
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Databricks Builder 2026, Events, FinOps, Machine Learning

Databricks Data + AI Summit 2026: Unity AI Gateway and the Enterprise AI Governance Bet

Databricks used its Data + AI Summit 2026 keynote to announce Unity AI Gateway, LTAP, Lakehouse//RT, Genie One, and CustomerLake. ECI Research analyzes what these... Read more.
AI Can't Replace These Skills: What Enterprises Should Know
AI, Application Development, Enterprise IT Strategy

AI Can’t Replace These Skills: What Enterprises Should Know

A June 2026 GoHumanize study identifies leadership, collaboration, and negotiation as the skills most resistant to AI automation. ECI Research analysts examine what... Read more.
PMI's AI Project Management Standard: What It Means for Enterprise Governance
AI Governance, Application Development, Enterprise IT Strategy

PMI’s AI Project Management Standard: What It Means for Enterprise Governance

PMI has published the world's first global standard for AI in portfolio, program, and project management. The technology-agnostic framework covers AI life-cycle... Read more.
Agentic AI and Enterprise Application Lifecycle Management: 2026 Outlook
Agentic AI, Application Development, Enterprise IT Strategy

Agentic AI and Enterprise Application Lifecycle Management: 2026 Outlook

Opkey's 2026 survey of 200+ IT leaders finds overwhelming appetite for agentic AI in enterprise application lifecycle management, with 69% projecting 5,000–30,000... Read more.
Paxton Solo Review: Phone-Based Access Control Reinvented
Application Development, Cloud, Enterprise IT Strategy, Infrastructure

Paxton Solo Review: Phone-Based Access Control Reinvented

Paxton has launched Solo, a cloud-hosted access control system that eliminates on-site servers and networks by using smartphones as both the management interface... Read more.
NVIDIA Confidential Computing Powers Apple's Private Cloud AI
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Machine Learning

NVIDIA Confidential Computing Powers Apple’s Private Cloud AI

Apple has deployed NVIDIA Confidential Computing GPUs on Google Cloud to power inference for its Foundation Models, validating privacy-preserving AI infrastructure... Read more.
Dell AI Infrastructure: Record Revenue and What It Means for Enterprise IT
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Enterprise IT Strategy

Dell AI Infrastructure: Record Revenue and What It Means for Enterprise IT

Dell Technologies reported 88% year-over-year revenue growth in Q1 FY27, driven by surging enterprise AI infrastructure demand. New products including PowerRack... Read more.
How Ramp Built Finance Agents on Browserbase | ECI Research
Agentic AI, Application Development, Enterprise Software, FinOps

How Ramp Built Finance Agents on Browserbase | ECI Research

Ramp and Browserbase have published a detailed case study showing how browser-native agent infrastructure powers Ramp's procurement and receipt automation at scale.... Read more.