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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Replicated Targets Self-Hosted AI Market with Security-First Distribution Platform
AI, Application Development, Application Security, Cloud-Native, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025, Kubernetes, Open Source

Replicated Targets Self-Hosted AI Market with Security-First Distribution Platform

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Replicated Targets Self-Hosted AI Market with Security-First Distribution Platform
Replicated expands its security-first distribution platform with Secure Build, a zero-CVE solution enabling AI vendors like Cohere and H2O.ai to deploy self-hosted... Read more.
Dynatrace Pushes Autonomous Observability at KubeCon NA 2025
AI, Application Development, DevOps, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025, Observability, Platform Engineering

Dynatrace Pushes Autonomous Observability at KubeCon NA 2025

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Dynatrace Pushes Autonomous Observability at KubeCon NA 2025
At KubeCon NA 2025, Dynatrace unveiled its next-generation observability strategy focused on autonomous, agent-driven intelligence and Model Context Protocol integration,... Read more.
A New Era of AI Infrastructure and Agentic Workflows 
AI, Application Development, Programming, Software Development

A New Era of AI Infrastructure and Agentic Workflows 

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on A New Era of AI Infrastructure and Agentic Workflows 
At the Google Public Sector Summit, Google Cloud launched Gemini for Government, hybrid AI infrastructure with NVIDIA, and partner ecosystems—signaling new models... Read more.
Eclipse LMOS Introduces the Industry’s First Agent Definition Language (ADL) 
AI, Application Development, Open Source

Eclipse LMOS Introduces the Industry’s First Agent Definition Language (ADL) 

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Eclipse LMOS Introduces the Industry’s First Agent Definition Language (ADL) 
The Eclipse Foundation introduces Agent Definition Language (ADL) in Eclipse LMOS, the first open framework for defining, governing, and scaling AI agents across... Read more.
Platform9 Marks One Year of Private Cloud Director as VMware Alternative Gains Enterprise Momentum 
Application Development, Cloud-Native, Infrastructure, Open Source

Platform9 Marks One Year of Private Cloud Director as VMware Alternative Gains Enterprise Momentum 

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Platform9 Marks One Year of Private Cloud Director as VMware Alternative Gains Enterprise Momentum 
Platform9 celebrates one year of Private Cloud Director, offering VMware customers a trusted, open-source private cloud migration path with lower costs and faster... Read more.
SAP Adds Supplier Analytics and Benchmarking to Business Network
AI, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Applications

SAP Adds Supplier Analytics and Benchmarking to Business Network

by Samantha Weston 0 comments on SAP Adds Supplier Analytics and Benchmarking to Business Network
SAP expands its Business Network with supplier analytics dashboards and benchmarking tools that help suppliers visualize performance, optimize operations, and prepare... Read more.
Microsoft Retires Office Online Server to Accelerate Cloud-First Productivity Transition
Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Software, Workforce Automation

Microsoft Retires Office Online Server to Accelerate Cloud-First Productivity Transition

by Samantha Weston 0 comments on Microsoft Retires Office Online Server to Accelerate Cloud-First Productivity Transition
Microsoft announces the retirement of Office Online Server by December 2026, signaling a full shift toward cloud-first, AI-powered collaboration through Microsoft... Read more.
Workday Expands Contract Intelligence with 120+ Pre-Built AI Models
AI, Enterprise Applications, Governance

Workday Expands Contract Intelligence with 120+ Pre-Built AI Models

by Samantha Weston 0 comments on Workday Expands Contract Intelligence with 120+ Pre-Built AI Models
Workday expands its Contract Intelligence Agent with 120+ pre-built AI models powered by Evisort, delivering faster contract analysis, risk detection, and actionable... Read more.
Vonage and Salesforce Redefine Customer Engagement
Customer Experience, Enterprise Applications, Workforce Automation

Vonage and Salesforce Redefine Customer Engagement with Agentforce 360 Integration

by Samantha Weston 0 comments on Vonage and Salesforce Redefine Customer Engagement with Agentforce 360 Integration
Vonage and Salesforce integrate AI-powered fraud detection and real-time verification into Agentforce 360, redefining customer engagement with secure, intelligent... Read more.
Dynatrace and ServiceNow Join Forces to Accelerate Autonomous IT Operations
AI, Cyber Security, Enterprise Applications

Dynatrace and ServiceNow Join Forces to Accelerate Autonomous IT Operations

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Dynatrace and ServiceNow Join Forces to Accelerate Autonomous IT Operations
Dynatrace and ServiceNow unite AI observability and automation to deliver Zero Outage, autonomous IT operations at enterprise scale.... Read more.