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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Cloud Observability Closes the Gap in Distributed Media Workflows
Cloud-Native, Media and Entertainment, Observability

Cloud Observability Closes the Gap in Distributed Media Workflows

Telestream UP.Lens brings real-time observability to cloud media workflows, improving visibility, diagnostics, and reliability.... Read more.
Agentic AI Platforms Evolve Into Trusted Control Layers for Enterprise Ops
AI, Application Development, Cyber Security

Agentic AI Platforms Evolve Into Trusted Control Layers for Enterprise Ops

Agentic AI platforms evolve into governed control layers, enabling trusted, production-ready autonomous systems for enterprise operations.... Read more.
Intent-Aware Security Emerges as Control Layer for AI Agents
AI, Application Development, Cyber Security

Intent-Aware Security Emerges as Control Layer for AI Agents

Intent-aware security brings real-time control to AI agents, shifting from access management to action-based authorization in dynamic systems.... Read more.
AMD Breaks Inference Barrier as AI Infrastructure Scales to Production
AI, Application Development, Cloud

AMD Breaks Inference Barrier as AI Infrastructure Scales to Production

AMD MLPerf 6.0 results show AI inference scaling past 1M tokens/sec, signaling production-ready infrastructure for real-time AI apps.... Read more.
Developer-First Security Platforms Redefine Application Risk Management
Application Development, Cyber Security, DevSecOps

Developer-First Security Platforms Redefine Application Risk Management

Developer-first ASPM platforms embed security across SDLC with AI automation, reducing risk while keeping pace with modern development.... Read more.
AppDev Q1 26 MIR
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Cloud-Native, DevOps, DevSecOps, Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Market Insights Reports, Observability, Open Source, Platform Engineering, Programming, Software Development

AI Moves Into the Operational Core of Software Delivery

Q1 2026 Market Insights Report on enterprise AI operationalization, production readiness, governance, observability, and the execution challenges shaping application... Read more.
Kubernetes Data Control Planes Expand Beyond Clusters Into Multi-Platform Orchestration
Cloud-Native, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2026, Kubernetes, Platform Engineering

Kubernetes Data Control Planes Expand Beyond Clusters Into Multi-Platform Orchestration

anynines Klutch enables Kubernetes-native control planes to orchestrate data services across hybrid, multi-cloud, and VM environments.... Read more.