Samantha Weston

Author: Samantha Weston

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  • Samantha Weston

    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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Dash0 Signals the Shift From Observability to Autonomous Ops
AI, DevOps, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2026, Machine Learning, Observability

Dash0 Signals the Shift From Observability to Autonomous Ops

Dash0’s $110M raise highlights shift from observability to autonomous ops with AI-driven platforms acting on data, not just monitoring.... Read more.
Mobile Edge Infrastructure Pushes AI and Apps Beyond the Datacenter
AI, Cloud, Edge Computing

Mobile Edge Infrastructure Pushes AI and Apps Beyond the Datacenter

StorMagic and HiveRadar deliver mobile edge infrastructure for AI, enabling resilient, low-latency apps in remote and off-grid environments.... Read more.
Multi-Agent SRE Platforms Signal Shift Toward Autonomous Operations
AI, Cloud, DevOps

Multi-Agent SRE Platforms Signal Shift Toward Autonomous Operations

Komodor advances multi-agent SRE with AI-driven troubleshooting and remediation, enabling autonomous operations across cloud-native environments.... Read more.
Autonomous Testing Emerges as AI Code Outpaces QA Capacity
AI, Application Development, DevOps

Autonomous Testing Emerges as AI Code Outpaces QA Capacity

SmartBear BearQ brings autonomous testing to AI-driven development, enabling continuous validation and closing the software quality gap.... Read more.
Unified Identity Meets Post-Quantum Security at RSAC 2026
AI, Cyber Security, Infrastructure

Unified Identity Meets Post-Quantum Security at RSAC 2026

Swissbit showcases unified identity and post-quantum security, combining biometrics, FIDO keys, and Zero Trust for AI-era protection.... Read more.
Federated AI Gains Ground as Lineate and Axonis Target Regulated Data
AI, Application Development, Security

Federated AI Targets Regulated Data in Lineate Axonis Deal

Lineate and Axonis bring federated AI to regulated industries, enabling secure AI on distributed data without centralization.... Read more.
Real-Time Data Becomes the Backbone of AI as IBM Acquires Confluent
AI, Application Development, Data Management

Real-Time Data Becomes the Backbone of AI as IBM Acquires Confluent

IBM acquires Confluent to bring real-time data streaming to AI, enabling event-driven architectures and continuous data for AI systems.... Read more.
AI-Era Software Delivery Shifts Upstream
AI, Application Development, DevOps, Programming, ShipSummit 2026, Software Development

AI-Era Software Delivery Shifts Upstream

AI-assisted development is shifting software value upstream. Here’s why modeling, validation, and design matter more than ever in 2026.... Read more.
Power Meets Compute as Niv-AI Targets AI Infrastructure Limits
AI, Infrastructure, Platform Engineering

Power Meets Compute as Niv-AI Targets AI Infrastructure Limits

Niv-AI tackles AI infrastructure limits with power optimization and real-time orchestration to boost GPU utilization without new capacity.... Read more.
Everpure Tackles AI Bottlenecks With Data Pipeline Automation
AI, Data Management, FinOps

Everpure Tackles AI Bottlenecks With Data Pipeline Automation

Everpure targets AI production with automated data pipelines and consumption-based infrastructure to improve GPU utilization and scalability.... Read more.