Why AI Inference Infrastructure Must Be Distributed, Not Centralized | Dr. Robert Blumofe, Akamai | TFiR
Dr. Robert Blumofe of Akamai explains why AI training and inference require completely different infrastructure architectures, why ...
What Enterprises Should Demand From AI Infrastructure Before Scaling Inference | Jon Alexander, Akamai | TFiR
Jon Alexander of Akamai outlines what enterprises must evaluate before large-scale AI inference deployments: portability, elasticity, storage ...
How to Manage Data Services Across Multiple AWS Accounts | Julian Fischer, anynines | TFiR
Julian Fischer, CEO of anynines, explains why enterprises cannot centralize data services in a single AWS account ...
Edge AI Inference: The Last-Mile Problem Centralized Clouds Cannot Solve | Ari Weil, Akamai | TFiR
Ari Weil of Akamai explains why centralized GPU clusters cannot meet the latency demands of fraud detection, ...
Stop Applying Training-Era Hardware Logic to AI Inference Workloads | Rob Hirschfeld, RackN | TFiR
Rob Hirschfeld of RackN explains why context window management, not GPU compute, is the primary bottleneck in ...
Token Freeloading, IoT Botnets, and the New Commerce Threat Stack | Steve Winterfeld, Akamai | TFiR
Steve Winterfeld, Advisory CISO at Akamai, explains why retail absorbs 84% of commerce DDoS attacks, how Turbo ...
Fine-Tuned vs. Frontier Models: The Real Cost Driver in AI Deployment | Ari Weil, Akamai | TFiR
Ari Weil of Akamai breaks down why copying AI models to solve latency silently inflates infrastructure cost, ...
Why Java Quarterly Updates Break Applications and What to Do Instead | Simon Ritter, Azul | TFiR
Simon Ritter of Azul explains why Java quarterly updates containing up to 500 changes create regression risk, ...
Why HA Validation Must Be Routine | Cassius Rhue, SIOS Technology | TFiR
Cassius Rhue of SIOS Technology walks through real cases where routine HA testing caught stale data configs, ...
AI Inference at Scale Requires Distributed Edge Infrastructure, Not More Cloud | Dr. Robert Blumofe, Akamai | TFiR
Akamai CTO Dr. Robert Blumofe explains why centralized infrastructure cannot meet the bandwidth and latency demands of ...