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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AWS Pushes Kubernetes Toward an Invisible Operating Model
AI, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2026, Kubernetes, Platform Engineering

AWS Pushes Kubernetes Toward an Invisible Operating Model

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AWS reframes Kubernetes around automation, AI efficiency, and hybrid scale to reduce operational friction for developers.... Read more.
AI Made Building Easier. ShipSummit 2026 Showed Why That May Be the Least Important Part.
AI, Application Development, Programming, ShipSummit 2026, Software Development

AI Made Building Easier. ShipSummit 2026 Showed Why That May Be the Least Important Part.

by Samantha Weston 0
AI has made building software faster than ever, but ShipSummit 2026 reveals why alignment, validation, and collaboration are now the real challenges for modern software... Read more.
AI Canvas Reshapes Design to Production Workflow
AI, Application Development, Design Tools

AI Canvas Reshapes Design to Production Workflow

by Samantha Weston 0
AI-powered design tools turn concepts into production-ready web experiences, accelerating design-to-development workflows.... Read more.
Zalos Targets Finance Ops with Computer Agents That Work Like Humans
AI, Enterprise Software, FinOps

Zalos Targets Finance Ops with Computer Agents That Work Like Humans

by Samantha Weston 0
Computer agents automate finance workflows by mimicking human actions across ERP and legacy systems without APIs.... Read more.
Linux Foundation Backs SQLMesh to Standardize Data Transformation
AI, Data Management, Open Source

Linux Foundation Backs SQLMesh to Standardize Data Transformation

by Samantha Weston 0
Linux Foundation adds SQLMesh to advance open, reliable data transformation for AI and real-time analytics pipelines.... Read more.
AI-Native Advertising Platforms Turn Campaigns into Continuous Systems
AI, Application Development, MarTech

AI-Native Advertising Platforms Turn Campaigns into Continuous Systems

by Samantha Weston 0
AI-native advertising platforms turn campaigns into continuous, self-learning systems driven by real-time data and agentic workflows.... Read more.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 Wrap-Up: Sovereignty, Security, and the Shift from AI Experimentation to Production Reality
AI, Application Development, Cloud-Native, DevOps, GitOps, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2026, Kubernetes, Observability, Open Source, Platform Engineering, Software Development, WebAssembly (Wasm)

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 Wrap-Up: Sovereignty, Security, and the Shift from AI Experimentation to Production Reality

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
A detailed KubeCon EU 2026 wrap-up covering AI production, sovereignty, platform engineering, open source security, and cloud-native trends.... Read more.
Traefik Argues the Ingress NGINX Retirement Is Really a Warning About Architectural Drift
AI, Application Development, Application Security, Cloud-Native, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2026, Kubernetes, Open Source, Platform Engineering, Software Development

Traefik Argues the Ingress NGINX Retirement Is Really a Warning About Architectural Drift

by Samantha Weston 0
At KubeCon EU 2026, Traefik made the case that the retirement of Ingress NGINX is not just a tooling change. It is a signal that enterprises need to rethink ingress,... Read more.