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What Nutanix’s latest Enterprise Cloud Index tells MSPs about shadow AI, sovereignty, and the infrastructure shift ahead

Nutanix’s 8th annual Enterprise Cloud Index reveals that nearly 80 per cent of organizations are encountering AI tools deployed outside of IT’s control, data sovereignty has become a top-tier infrastructure priority, and containerization is accelerating faster than many solution providers realize. SVP Lee Caswell, a VMware veteran now watching the infrastructure market reshape from inside Nutanix, unpacks the contradictions in the data, explains why MSPs may be the “governed alternative” to shadow AI, and offers practical guidance for Canadian solution providers navigating what comes next.

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Shadow AI is an identity problem, and your employees already created it

Employees are spinning up AI agents and handing them broad access to corporate systems – often without security teams knowing. Okta VP of Product Jack Hirsch explains why identity, not endpoints, is the key to getting ahead of shadow AI, and where the opportunity lies for Canadian solution providers.

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Fastly empowers partners to strengthen customer security and expand services with new certification program

Fastly, which makes a global edge cloud platform, has announced the launch of its new partner certification program, the Fastly Certified Services Partner Program, which is  designed for technical security professionals at partner organizations, providing them with comprehensive training and certification.

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TeamViewer launches intelligent agent Tia for autonomous IT support

Tia represents the next step in the evolution of AI from guiding human decisions to taking meaningful action, in which TeamViewer moves from assistive to agentic intelligence and turns AI from a passive advisor into an active problem solver.

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Network Detection and Response [NDR] vendor Corelight enhances its AI-powered threat detection capabilities

Corelight expands its strength in evasive threat detection with AI-powered enhancements and integrated threat intelligence, including combining Corelight’s rich network evidence with CrowdStrike’s adversary-driven indicator feed to empower defenders with enhanced detection and response.

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Hammerspace upgrades AI Anywhere data platform software, with  performance, security and ecosystem enhancements

 The v5.2 release lets Hammerspace raise the bar on standards-based parallel file system performance, particularly for AI and HPC workloads, continuing the trajectory demonstrated in public benchmarks earlier this year and bringing significant performance, security and ecosystem enhancements.

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