At #NEXTconf on Monday in Chicago, the message to midmarket CIOs was clear: agentic AI is no longer a future concept, it’s now an operational reality. In @nutanix CEO @RajivRamaswami’s keynote kicking off the conference, he and several Nutanix enterprise customers discussed why AI adoption is forcing IT leaders to rethink their operational platforms, not just their workloads. Samara Lynn, Senior Editor of our sister publication, @MES_Computing, breaks down key takeaways from Ramaswami and the following Nutanix enterprise customers: - Dan Regalado, CIO, Wynn Resorts - Joshua Hostetler, lead platform engineer, @tirerack - Stephen Hall, vice president of infrastructure and operations, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee okt.to/oRCcvT

Did you know September is National Insider Threat Awareness Month? Here’s what you should know about the initiative launched in 2019 by the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) and the National Insider Threat Task Force (NITTF) @ODNIgov: bit.ly/3TEH4Zx

Today marks the official launch of MES Computing—a new digital publication for the IT leaders driving and shaping the technology strategies of midmarket businesses in North America. Here’s what you need to know: bit.ly/42zcXWt

Mike Cisek, @Gartner_inc's VP and analyst for the midsize enterprise, said there are several important considerations that make midsize enterprise IT investment unique. Here's what you need to know from Cisek's keynote at this week's #MES23 event. okt.to/t0sfCK

From ransomware and malware to the Internet of Things, #midmarket IT leaders are staring down a number of security threats, often with limited resources at hand. Several of those leaders told @CRN about the security challenges they're facing. #MES23 okt.to/NIBbfe

VP analyst at @Gartner_inc, @ciofurtado, shared security trends to watch in 2023 at @CRN parent @TheChannelCo's #MES23 this week, focusing on the attack surface, identity and supply chains. @Computing_News' @Tom_CTG breaks down what you need to know: okt.to/eHh0W1