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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Everpure's Data Primacy Strategy: What It Means for AI Infrastructure
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Enterprise IT Strategy, Events, Pure Accelerate 2026

Everpure’s Data Primacy Strategy: What It Means for AI Infrastructure

At Pure Accelerate 2026, Everpure announced a major strategic expansion beyond storage into enterprise data intelligence and AI pipeline automation. The centerpiece... Read more.
Pure Accelerate 2026: Enterprise AI Data Governance Takes Center Stage
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Data Management, Events, Infrastructure, Pure Accelerate 2026

Pure Accelerate 2026: Enterprise AI Data Governance Takes Center Stage

Pure Storage used Pure Accelerate 2026 to reframe itself as an enterprise data fabric company, announcing Universal Data Intelligence, Azure-native storage GA, and... Read more.
Pure Accelerate 2026: Storage, Sovereignty, and the Unified Data Stack
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Data Management, Events, Pure Accelerate 2026

Pure Accelerate 2026: Storage, Sovereignty, and the Unified Data Stack

Pure Storage used Accelerate 2026 to reframe itself as an enterprise data intelligence platform, not just a storage vendor. The event highlighted how compute orchestration,... Read more.
Everpure's Data Primacy Bet: What It Means for AI Strategy
Agentic AI, AI, AI Governance, Application Development, Data Management, Events, Pure Accelerate 2026

Everpure’s Data Primacy Bet: What It Means for AI Strategy

Everpure used Accelerate 2026 to introduce a data primacy strategy, positioning its Universal Data Intelligence platform as the semantic layer between enterprise... Read more.
Portworx at Pure Accelerate 2026: Kubernetes Storage Strategy
Application Development, Cloud, Enterprise IT Strategy, Events, Platform Engineering, Pure Accelerate 2026

Portworx at Pure Accelerate 2026: Kubernetes Storage Strategy

Pure Storage's Portworx business deepened its Red Hat Console integration, launched an Edge SKU, and expanded AI-driven performance insights at Pure Accelerate 2026.... Read more.
Enterprise AI Readiness Gap: Why 90% of Firms Aren't Ready
Agentic AI, AI Governance, Application Development, Digital Transformation

Enterprise AI Readiness Gap: Why 90% of Firms Aren’t Ready

Publicis Sapient's 2026 Global Enterprise AI Report surveyed 1,550 decision-makers and found that AI is embedded in daily enterprise work, yet organizational readiness... Read more.
SpaceX Acquires Cursor for $60B: What It Means for Enterprise AI
AI, Application Development, DevOps, Enterprise IT Strategy, Machine Learning

SpaceX Acquires Cursor for $60B: What It Means for Enterprise AI

SpaceX has agreed to acquire Anysphere, maker of AI coding assistant Cursor, for $60 billion in stock. The deal follows SpaceX's IPO and xAI merger, positioning... Read more.
Arkose Agent Trust Manager: Classifying Agentic Traffic
AI, Application Development, Cyber Security, Security

Arkose Agent Trust Manager: Classifying Agentic Traffic

Arkose Labs has launched Agent Trust Manager, a classification and enforcement layer for agentic AI traffic built on its Arkose Titan platform. The product distinguishes... Read more.