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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Mirantis Doubles Down on Simple Container Orchestration
DevOps, Edge Computing

Mirantis Doubles Down on Simple Container Orchestration

by Samantha Weston, Paul Nashawaty 0
Mirantis will support Docker Swarm through 2030, reinforcing lightweight container orchestration as a strategic option alongside Kubernetes. Learn how this impacts... Read more.
Open Observability, AI Insights, and Smarter Monitoring for Developers
AI, Cost Optimization, Infrastructure, Observability, Open Source Summit 2025

Open Observability, AI Insights, and Smarter Monitoring for Developers

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
At Open Observability Summit 2025, leaders unveiled OpenSearch 3.1 performance boosts, OpenTelemetry standardization, and AI-driven log insights. Learn how developers... Read more.
Open Ecosystems and AI Infrastructure Innovation Driving Security Baselines and Developer Transformation 
AI, Cloud-Native, Compliance, DevSecOps, Infrastructure, Open Source Summit 2025

Open Ecosystems and AI Infrastructure Innovation Driving Security Baselines and Developer Transformation 

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
At Open Source Summit 2025, Day 3 highlighted AI infrastructure innovation, eBPF kernel enhancements, and the OpenSSF security baseline project, all reshaping developer... Read more.
Open Source Databases, DevSecOps, and AI Security Trends Shaping Developer Workflows
AI, Compliance, Data Management, DevSecOps, Open Source Summit 2025

Open Source Databases, DevSecOps, and AI Security Trends Shaping Developer Workflows

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
At Open Source Summit 2025, Percona outlined a developer-centric strategy focused on open source databases, DevSecOps integration, and AI data security. Learn how... Read more.
CData and SAP Expand Data Cloud Integration to Fuel AI and Analytics Workloads
AI, Infrastructure, Software Development

CData and SAP Expand Data Cloud Integration to Fuel AI and Analytics Workloads

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
CData expands its partnership with SAP, embedding real-time, low-code data connectors into SAP Business Data Cloud. This integration helps developers streamline... Read more.
SIOS and FCS InfoTech Expand HA/DR Access Across India and GCC
Cloud, Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure, IT

SIOS and FCS InfoTech Expand HA/DR Access Across India and GCC

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
SIOS Technology partners with FCS InfoTech to deliver affordable, scalable high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions across India and the GCC.... Read more.
Couldsmith Trends Shaping Artifact Management in 2025
AI, DevOps, Software Development, Supply Chain

Couldsmith Trends Shaping Artifact Management in 2025

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
Cloudsmith’s 2025 Artifact Management Report reveals how AI adoption, software supply chain risk, and regulatory pressure are reshaping developer priorities around... Read more.
Scaling AI Infrastructure at Open Source Summit Day 2
AI, Cloud-Native, Cyber Security, Infrastructure, Open Source Summit 2025

Scaling AI Infrastructure at Open Source Summit Day 2

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
Day 2 of Open Source Summit 2025 highlights open source’s role in AI infrastructure, climate data governance, and internet security. Developers are emerging as... Read more.
Chronosphere Elevates Observability Control with Logs 2.0
Cloud-Native, FinOps, Infrastructure, Open Source Summit 2025

Chronosphere Elevates Observability Control with Logs 2.0

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
Chronosphere launches Logs 2.0, introducing usage analysis, quota management, and MELT unification to help developers and SREs control observability costs, reduce... Read more.
Celebrating a Decade of Standardization with the JDF
Application Development, Edge Computing, Open Source, Open Source Summit 2025

Celebrating a Decade of Standardization with the JDF

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
The Joint Development Foundation celebrates a decade of growth with new milestones, including the OpenSTX Foundation and ISO approval of 3MF. Discover how JDF is... Read more.