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Volume 343, Issue 3 · 2026-10-19 – 2026-10-25 · Popular → · Newsletters (LinkedIn, Substack)

Friday’s Briefing · October 30

Open Source For You, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026

Automating Everything With Ansible

A practical walkthrough of Ansible's agentless architecture, inventories, playbooks and modules for configuration management. more →

Automating Everything With Ansible

Security Boulevard, Friday, October 23rd, 2026

How to Choose the Best SIEM Platform

A SIEM buyer's guide covering requirements, detection quality, scale, integrations, TCO and a weighted proof-of-concept scorecard. Seceon post. more →

How to Choose the Best SIEM Platform

Network World, Wednesday, October 21st, 2026

AI Networks Drive SONiC Boom

Analysts see SONiC, the open-source network OS, moving from hyperscalers into enterprise and AI scale-out networks. more →

AI Networks Drive SONiC Boom

Upcoming Event · Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00am

Gartner Theme: The AI Value Gap Is Really an AI Risk Gap: Protecting Value at Scale

Join Gartner analyst Rita Sallam to examine the risks that emerge as AI moves from experimentation to enterprise adoption. Learn how leading organizations are approaching continuous value protection through automated governance, cost optimization and context-driven AI design to close the gap between AI ambition and measurable business value. more →

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Gartner Theme: The AI Value Gap Is Really an AI Risk Gap: Protecting Value at Scale (Nov. 4th)

Upcoming Event · Wed, Nov 4 · 2:00pm

Context Over Compute: The Overlooked Lever for AI ROI

This webinar reframes context engineering as a business decision rather than a purely technical one. We'll unpack where context investment delivers outsized returns compared to model upgrades, how to identify where context gaps are silently draining value from existing AI initiatives, and how leading teams are prioritizing context work to accelerate time-to-value. more →

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Context Over Compute: The Overlooked Lever for AI ROI (Nov. 4th)

OpenAI, Thursday, October 22nd, 2026

What FDE Means at OpenAI

OpenAI's head of forward deployed engineering explains how the FDE team works with customers on their hardest problems. more →

What FDE Means at OpenAI

Upcoming Event · Tue, Dec 1 · 3:00pm

AI Security: Machine-Speed Threats, Multi-Layered Defense

In this webinar, two experts break down both sides: what these AI-driven threats mean, and how to defend against them. You'll learn a practical framework spanning platform foundations, patching at scale, hardening and virtual patching, lateral security with microsegmentation, and recovery - so your organization is ready before an incident, not during one. more →

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AI Security: Machine-Speed Threats, Multi-Layered Defense (Dec. 1st)

OpenText, Friday, October 23rd, 2026

What's New in OpenText Core Capture

OpenText Core Capture 26.4 adds built-in integration with the Capture Aviator AI add-on for complex tables, handwriting and poor scans. more →

What's New in OpenText Core Capture

SAP, Monday, October 19th, 2026

The Gap That No LLM Can Close

SAP argues language models alone cannot close the AI productivity gap, and industry needs AI built for tabular business data. more →

The Gap That No LLM Can Close