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Infrastructure is critical again: Here's what it means for every CIO
I have spent the better part of three decades advising CIOs of multinational corporations and public sector organizations with some of the world's most complex enterprise technology environments. I have watched enterprises navigate the internet era, the cloud era and the mobility era. Each wave changed how IT leaders think about infrastructure, but what's happening right now is different - more consequential, and more urgent than anything I've seen before.
- July 1, 2026
- Global
Technology Solutions
8 ways to improve your enterprise knowledge strategy for AI
When your AI initiatives, whether copilots or more advanced agentic systems, fail to make a business impact, it's easy to assume there's a problem with your data - especially when you've invested heavily in data lakes, platforms, warehouses and dashboards.
- June 18, 2026
- Global
Data & Artificial Intelligence
Keeping your network running isn't enough anymore
Most managed network services are designed to support business operations by keeping your infrastructure steady - always available and compliant with SLAs.
- July 1, 2026
- Global
Network
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Your network is now at the center of the AI conversation
Your AI pilot works perfectly: The model performs as expected, and the business case makes sense. So, you decide to scale it up throughout your organization - and that's when things start to unravel. Latency creeps in, data transfers slow to a crawl and your security team sounds the alarm.
- May 26, 2026
- Global
Network
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When networks hit the speed of light: Why photonics is the next big shift
For many years, you could get away with simple network upgrades to keep your business running. If you needed more capacity or computing, you added faster switches and more powerful hardware. Storage running hot? Just scale up.
- May 15, 2026
- Global
Network
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Decoded: The 5 priorities on every network manager's wish list
Working with multinational organizations every day gives you a clear view of what network managers and executives say they want - and what they actually mean.
- May 14, 2026
- Global
Network
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Is your network holding back your AI plans?
Leaders in every industry are pushing hard to turn AI ambition into real outcomes. Interest is high, the pressure to scale is growing and AI roadmaps are getting bolder. But there's one issue threatening to slow all this momentum: the network.
- April 16, 2026
- Global
Network
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Results of PoC for Next-Generation Financial System Utilizing IOWN Technology
MUFG Bank and NTT DATA Group have been conducting a series of studies to realize a next-generation financial system utilizing IOWN (Innovative Optical and Wireless Network) technology.
- February 26, 2026
- Global
Banking and Financial Services Cloud Network
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When networks start thinking for themselves: The rise of agentic AI
Enterprise networks, the digital highways that connect people and data, have become intelligent nervous systems driving operations across hybrid cloud, software-defined wide area networks, IoT and 5G. Spanning continents, vendors and terabytes of data, they enable everything from video calls to factory automation.
- January 13, 2026
- Global
Network
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AI in healthcare: Why your network is the missing piece
Healthcare organizations are among the most enthusiastic adopters of digital transformation. They are embracing everything from electronic records, high-definition imaging and robotic surgery to Internet of Medical Technology (IoMT) devices - interconnected medical devices and systems that collect, transmit and analyze health data through internet connectivity.
- October 15, 2025
- Global
Network
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High-yield AI in financial services depends on secure, scalable networks
The financial services industry is now supercharged by AI. Consider the case of a major bank that uses AI-powered chatbots to understand and respond to customer queries, in natural language, with an increasing degree of autonomy. Customer wait times are shorter than ever and overall customer satisfaction is rising.
- October 15, 2025
- Global
Network
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Beyond connectivity: Chart a course for your future-ready network
Your network is the central nervous system of your business. It connects your infrastructure, applications, data, employees and customers; without it, you cannot innovate, compete or grow. Yet, many networks are falling behind in the quest for digital transformation. Legacy architectures, built for the centralized IT operations of the past, have now become little more than bottlenecks.
- October 2, 2025
- Global
Network
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The intelligent manufacturing dream is crumbling - here's why
Imagine a manufacturing ecosystem where every machine, robot and sensor is known, interconnected and working together in perfect harmony. Agentic AI orchestrates operations while digital twins simulate production environments and predictive analytics optimize inventory in real time.
- September 12, 2025
- Global
Network
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Secure networking: Is your network ready to support AI workloads?
Imagine this: A bank launches a wealth management platform with predictive trading algorithms in five countries at once. A hospital integrates wearables, diagnostic tools and mobile staff systems to provide precise patient care through predictive analytics. A global manufacturer reprograms electric vehicles remotely for proactive maintenance, while tracking their supply chain in real time.
- July 15, 2025
- Global
Network Data & Artificial Intelligence Edge
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