Centralized AI Inference Is Costing You More Than You Think | Ari Weil, Akamai | TFiR
Ari Weil of Akamai explains why hyperscaler egress fees of 9 to 12 cents per gigabyte are ...
Monthly Java Patches Will Triple DevOps Workload: What Enterprise Teams Must Do Now | Simon Ritter, Azul | TFiR
Simon Ritter, Deputy CTO at Azul, explains how Oracle's monthly Java patch cadence will triple DevOps workload, ...
AI Agent Architecture: LLMs, Tools, and the Hybrid Infrastructure Reality | Dr. Robert Blumofe, Akamai | TFiR
Akamai CTO Dr. Robert Blumofe explains why production AI agents require hybrid CPU, GPU, and storage infrastructure, ...
The HA Validation Gap Costing IT Teams Time and Money | Cassius Rhue, SIOS Technology | TFiR
Cassius Rhue of SIOS Technology explains how to align HA testing to patch and DR cycles, and ...
Serverless Inference as a Service: Removing the AI Infrastructure Bottleneck | Jon Alexander, Akamai | TFiR
Jon Alexander of Akamai explains why single-region cloud architecture creates barriers to AI scaling, how to plan ...
Why AI Infrastructure POCs Stall Before Production and How to Fix It | Rob Hirschfeld, RackN | TFiR
Rob Hirschfeld, CEO at RackN, explains why hand-built AI clusters never reach production and how Digital ...
How Scrapers, Scalpers, and Malicious Bots Are Evolving with AI | Steve Winterfeld, Akamai | TFiR
Akamai Advisory CISO Steve Winterfeld explains how AI is accelerating scraping and scalping attacks, why the friend-frenemy-enemy ...
How to Decide Where AI Inference Should Run: Edge vs. Centralized | Ari Weil, Akamai | TFiR
Ari Weil of Akamai breaks down which AI inference workloads require edge distribution, which do not, and ...
Which JDK Versions Still Receive Security Patches and From Whom | Simon Ritter, Azul | TFiR
Simon Ritter, Deputy CTO at Azul, explains how security-only monthly patches eliminate regression risk, which LTS versions ...
Model-Agnostic AI Architecture and the Cost of Agent Interface Fragmentation | Mario Moscatiello, Airbyte | TFiR
Mario Moscatiello of Airbyte explains why MCP, SDK, and CLI interfaces will coexist in enterprises, why consistent ...