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By Tom Fenton
Running an LLM on a Raspberry Pi with Ollama is easy to set up in minutes, but practical performance depends heavily on choosing a smaller model tuned for low-power hardware.
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By Tom Fenton
This first article in a series explains the core AI concepts behind running LLM and RAG workloads on a Raspberry Pi, including why local AI is useful and what tradeoffs to expect.
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A hands-on PoC with Microsoft Copilot Studio found that creating a basic agent was easy, but getting useful results from a SharePoint-hosted Excel tracker required extra connection setup and worked better only after separate worksheet tabs were split into distinct files.
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New agentic AI offering targets release-note review, impact analysis and test planning for enterprise SaaS updates.
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AWS and Google Cloud used GTC 2026 to detail new NVIDIA-based cloud offerings spanning GPU scale-out, inference, orchestration, and flexible consumption models, while related NVIDIA announcements added context for the company's broader AI cloud strategy.
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Rubrik announced Rubrik Data Protection for Google Workspace, positioning it as a unified cyber-resilience offering for Gmail and Google Drive with recovery, policy and continuity features.
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By Tom Fenton
Enterprises face five hard truths when scaling AI from successful pilots to production -- governance gaps, AI agent sprawl, security as an afterthought, agent unpredictability, and the absence of shared architecture -- all lessons that mirror the chaotic early days of API development and demand the same solutions that eventually tamed it.
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By Tom Fenton
In Tom Fenton's conversation with Solo.io Global Field CTO Christian Posta, the discussion focused on operationalizing AI agents and skills as production-grade, governed resources--including how kagent and agentgateway fit into scaling agent deployments securely across enterprise environments.
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Veeam unveiled Agent Commander, a unified platform designed to detect AI risk, protect AI systems and precisely undo AI-driven actions at enterprise scale.
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Druva introduced Deep Analysis Agents, Agentic Memory and multimodal capabilities to move DruAI from conversational assistance to delegated investigative workflows.
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Rubrik has made Rubrik Agent Cloud generally available, adding expanded governance controls that enforce predefined and custom policies on both AI agent prompts and responses.
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This walkthrough from Brien Posey shows how to build a custom Ollama model from a base model and tune it with a short Modelfile -- without training from scratch.
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Greg Schulz explains the critical shift toward API-defined infrastructure and how organizations must leverage federated management and gateways to scale for the unique, high-velocity demands of autonomous agentic systems.
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Understanding GPU memory requirements is essential for AI workloads, as VRAM capacity--not processing power--determines which models you can run, with total memory needs typically exceeding model size by 20-50% due to weights, activations, KV cache, and system overhead.
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By Tom Fenton
Tom Fenton details how he used GitHub Pages, PowerShell, and AI-assisted vibe coding to build and maintain a free personal archive of his published articles.
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If you're a PC Luddite stubbornly clinging to your non-upgradeable Windows 10 PC like me, here's what you're missing with advanced Copilot AI.
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22-time Microsoft MVP Brien Posey used a real-world buildout of AI-enabled applications to show how GPU limits, physical infrastructure constraints, and cross-platform access requirements can reshape application delivery in unexpected ways.
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By Tom Fenton
Tom Fenton walks through how he used AI-driven vibe coding and GitHub Pages to build and deploy a free, cloud-hosted static web page, creating a central home for his past articles while learning modern GitHub workflows along the way.
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Our 1-person SOC from Down Under takes a must-read, REALLY deep dive to explain all the ins and outs of Microsoft betting heavily on AI agents for productivity, IT operations, and security, pairing rapid agent expansion with new governance and licensing models that enterprises will need to navigate carefully. He also pours one out for the demise of Contoso. RIP.
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Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for AI Application Development Platforms again places IBM in the Leaders quadrant alongside Amazon Web Services, Google and Microsoft.
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The new Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation launches with Anthropic, Block, and OpenAI contributions and immediate platinum backing from major cloud providers, signaling a push for open, cross-cloud standards for AI agents.
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Negative prompts are a concise way to steer generative AI away from unwanted content or styles, but they work best when targeted, balanced with positive instructions, and framed as hard vs. soft constraints depending on how strict you need the output to be.
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At AWS re:Invent 2025, Rubrik introduced Rubrik Agent Cloud for Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, bringing monitoring, policy controls and selective rollback for enterprise AI agents
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Veeam has released Veeam Data Platform v13, which the company positions as a major update spanning security, AI-driven intelligence, appliance deployment, and expanded hypervisor integration.
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Rubrik introduced expanded agentic AI management through Microsoft Copilot Studio integration, new Intelligent Business Recovery for Microsoft 365, and DevOps Protection for Azure DevOps and GitHub at Microsoft Ignite 2025.