Observability stories
Public sector and critical infrastructure operators will gain more control over sensitive systems as Cisco broadens on-premises support across EMEA.
The deal gives LogicMonitor wider reach in Australia and New Zealand as it seeks customers for observability tools without building large local teams.
The move gives OpenSearch a major scientific user with 130 clusters and more than 1.3 petabytes of indexed data to shape its future development.
Teams could save hours on fixes and pipeline setup as GitLab widens AI agents across security, delivery analytics and billing controls.
Most firms expect autonomous tools to outstrip guardrails within a year, leaving agent actions hard to see, control and roll back.
Users can now monitor microservices and AI agents in a preconfigured stack, as OpenSearch 3.6 adds APM and tracing tools.
Enterprises using OpenSearch in production will get 18 months of support per major release, plus faster security fixes and accredited vendors.
Almost half of AI-written fixes still need manual debugging in live systems, with developers spending about two days a week on troubleshooting.
Most IT teams now say AI is making their work more strategic and demanding, with 71% needing to double-check outputs.
Businesses using AI agents can now keep private services off the public internet as Cloudflare Mesh connects them to internal systems in minutes.
Engineering teams are still losing two working days a week to debugging, as lack of production visibility leaves AI fixes hard to trust.
Businesses adopting agentic AI will get new governance and recovery tools as Commvault tries to reduce data risk and compliance worries.
Organisations face a growing gap in controls as AI agents and machine identities outpace perimeter defences and widen credential-based attack risk.
Most firms say AI will fail to pay off unless CIOs fix fragmented processes and add real-time business context first.
Checkout attacks and traffic spikes are being absorbed automatically, helping Blackpepper keep retail sites online and revenue flowing.
AI assistants can now query live workflow status and diagnostics, reducing reliance on dashboards for regulated firms using Adeptia's software.
Developers can now deploy cloud-hosted Claude agents without building the supporting infrastructure, as Anthropic handles security, tracing and state management.
Most firms are not ready for AI-driven API attacks, with Salt saying 92% have yet to reach advanced security maturity.
Demand for automated workplace IT has pushed ControlUp past USD $100 million ARR, lifting its valuation above USD $1 billion.
Banks and credit unions under pressure to adopt AI can now deploy governed agents in production, with MX partnership support and seed backing.