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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Mirantis Strengthens Kubernetes-Native AI Infrastructure Momentum
AI, Application Development, Cloud-Native, Containerization, DevOps

Mirantis Strengthens Kubernetes-Native AI Infrastructure Momentum

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Mirantis Strengthens Kubernetes-Native AI Infrastructure Momentum
Mirantis advances Kubernetes-native AI infrastructure with new customer deployments, open-source migration tools, and developer-centric product innovations like... Read more.
Twilio Expands Global Messaging with RCS Availability
AI, Automation, Customer Experience, Messaging

Twilio Expands Global Messaging with RCS Availability

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Twilio Expands Global Messaging with RCS Availability
Twilio launches global RCS messaging, enabling secure, branded, interactive customer engagement with SMS fallback built in.... Read more.
Verint to Join Thoma Bravo in $2B CX Automation Deal
AI, Automation, Customer Experience, Enterprise Software

Verint to Join Thoma Bravo in $2B CX Automation Deal

by Samantha Weston, Paul Nashawaty 0 comments on Verint to Join Thoma Bravo in $2B CX Automation Deal
Verint to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $2B, combining with Calabrio to advance AI-powered CX automation platforms.... Read more.
Open Source Leaders Unite to Tackle CRA Compliance Challenges
Compliance, Cyber Security, Open Source

Open Source Leaders Unite to Tackle CRA Compliance Challenges

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Open Source Leaders Unite to Tackle CRA Compliance Challenges
Eclipse and ORC launch open source tools and resources to help developers and SMEs meet EU Cyber Resilience Act requirements.... Read more.
Platform9’s In-Place VMware Migration and AI-Ready Private Cloud
AI, Cloud, Infrastructure

Platform9’s In-Place VMware Migration and AI-Ready Private Cloud

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Platform9’s In-Place VMware Migration and AI-Ready Private Cloud
Platform9 launches in-place VMware migration and AI-ready private cloud tools, reducing downtime and enabling hybrid, edge, and AI workloads.... Read more.
Twilio’s Q2 Momentum Signals AI-Driven Customer Experience Shift
AI, Customer Experience, DevOps

Twilio’s Q2 Momentum Signals AI-Driven Customer Experience Shift

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Twilio’s Q2 Momentum Signals AI-Driven Customer Experience Shift
Twilio posts double-digit growth, unveiling an AI-driven platform uniting communications, data, and CX personalization.... Read more.
Beyond the Stack and into AI-Native Workflows, Observability Convergence, and Open Source Acceleration
AI, Application Development, Automation, Cloud, CloudOps, DevOps, Digital Transformation, Edge Computing, Enterprise Software, FinOps, Generative AI, Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Machine Learning, Market Insights Reports, Observability, Open Source, Software Development, Virtualization

Beyond the Stack and into AI-Native Workflows, Observability Convergence, and Open Source Acceleration

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Beyond the Stack and into AI-Native Workflows, Observability Convergence, and Open Source Acceleration
The application development landscape, with a focus on platform convergence, AI-native tooling, and the strategic shifts transforming how modern software is built,... Read more.
Mirantis’ Lens Prism Brings AI-Native Ops to the IDE
AI, DevOps, Kubernetes

Mirantis’ Lens Prism Brings AI-Native Ops to the IDE

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Mirantis’ Lens Prism Brings AI-Native Ops to the IDE
Mirantis introduces Lens Prism, an AI-native assistant for the Lens IDE that simplifies Kubernetes ops with real-time insights and one-click EKS access.... Read more.
Mirantis Doubles Down on Simple Container Orchestration
DevOps, Edge Computing

Mirantis Doubles Down on Simple Container Orchestration

by Samantha Weston, Paul Nashawaty 0 comments on Mirantis Doubles Down on Simple Container Orchestration
Mirantis will support Docker Swarm through 2030, reinforcing lightweight container orchestration as a strategic option alongside Kubernetes. Learn how this impacts... Read more.