Drew Koellmer

True operational agility means changing direction with ease, not just moving faster. From Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo, Gartner Distinguished VP Analyst Janelle Hill highlights that integrative capabilities, driven by people and technology, are key to resilience. Explore strategies to safeguard business continuity: https://bit.ly/4o6LENl #GartnerSYM #Agility #Resilience

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Looking for ways to streamline your AI inferencing workflows and overwhelmed with unstructured data? Content-Aware IBM Storage Scale can help. https://stwb.co/eerzcsz

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Time to put storage on Autopilot! As storage environments grow more complex, Hewlett Packard Enterprise AIOps help customers simplify operations and run smarter infrastructure. By automating routine tasks, predicting issues before they occur, and continuously optimizing performance – 100X faster provisioning, 10x faster troubleshooting and 43% less admin time. NUMBERS DONT LIE.

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AI is transforming the way businesses fight cyberattacks —but it's also transforming the attacks themselves. Our new video examines the evolving landscape of AI-based threats and the risks they pose. Hear from a Comcast Business cybersecurity expert on how to: ✅Frame AI risk in terms of business outcomes ✅Defend against cybercriminals who are leveraging AI ✅Use Agentic AI as a powerful efficiency tool while eliminating risk surfaces Understanding the risks and rewards of AI isn't optional—it's essential for protecting your business. #cyberattacks #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #AI #enterprisesolutions #riskmanagement #comcastbusiness #iworkforcomcast

XLAs aren’t just new metrics — they’re a cultural shift. Clear experience measures, AI-powered analytics, user feedback loops and empowered IT teams are the foundation of meaningful improvement. Get best practices for implementing XLAs the right way in a new blog from Ivanti:

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Tenable Co-CEO and CFO breaks down why #exposuremanagement is critical as organizations face multiple tools, multiple vendors, and multiple datasets. Tenable helps unify it all—giving teams a clear, comprehensive view of risk.

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Enterprise operations are becoming increasingly hybrid. This Red Hat blog highlights how Commvault now supports OpenShift Virtualization VMs alongside containers — bringing backup and recovery into a single pane of glass. Say hello to simplified disaster recovery.

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AI is changing how access happens—and most organizations are flying blind. Saviynt and Cyera just teamed up to connect the dots between who has access and what data they’re touching. It’s a big step toward securing both human and AI identities with real context instead of guesswork. Why this partnership matters: • Combines identity and data visibility in one view • Uses data sensitivity to make smarter, least-privilege access decisions • Automates compliance with AI-driven intelligence • Builds stronger protection as AI expands across the enterprise As AI blurs the lines between users (human and non-human), data, and automation, Saviynt and Cyera are making sure security teams keep clarity and most importantly, control. #saviynt #cyera #AI #ISPM #DSPM

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Stay ahead with strategic IT guidance from Manhattan Business Systems Inc. Discover practical insights that improve security, streamline operations, and support scalable growth. Learn how smarter IT choices drive measurable business benefits. https://wix.to/LmJOCou 🚀💼 #ITStrategy #BusinessGrowth #Cybersecurity

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With ongoing supply chain pressures and rising infrastructure costs, many IT teams are rethinking how they scale and manage environments. Pairing cloud capabilities with a NetApp array gives you the flexibility to move workloads seamlessly across on-prem and cloud, while maintaining enterprise-grade performance and control. What makes NetApp different is that it’s the same data platform everywhere—on-prem and natively inside AWS, Azure, and GCP—so there’s no rework, no silos, and no need to manage multiple tools. You get consistent security, data management, and operations across your entire environment, with built-in ransomware protection and compliance—not bolt-ons.

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🚨 Cybersecurity just got a major upgrade—at the storage layer. NetApp is redefining what it means to be secure in a hybrid cloud world. With the rise of AI-powered threats and the quantum computing horizon, traditional defenses aren’t enough. That’s why I’m excited about NetApp’s latest innovations: 🔐 Post-quantum cryptography for future-proof protection 🤖 Automated ransomware detection and response ☁️ Secure-by-design infrastructure with 99.9999% availability Storage is no longer just a place to keep data—it’s a frontline defense in your cybersecurity strategy. Learn more about how NetApp is setting a new standard for cyber resiliency: https://lnkd.in/ewUXXCyU #CyberSecurity #DataProtection #NetApp #QuantumSecurity #AI #HybridCloud #TechInnovation

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🎓 Higher Ed IT leaders — before end-of-year budgets expire, make strategic investments that prepare your campus for the next academic year. Iron Bow Technologies helps colleges and universities maximize remaining FY budget dollars through the VHEPC Dell Contract (UVA-AGR-4046) — simplifying procurement for Dell laptops, classroom technology, servers, storage, networking, cybersecurity, and AI-ready infrastructure solutions. Whether you're refreshing student devices, modernizing data centers, supporting research initiatives, or strengthening campus cybersecurity, Iron Bow delivers the expertise and speed Higher Education institutions need before fiscal deadlines hit. As a trusted Virginia partner with deep Higher Ed experience, we help institutions streamline purchasing, accelerate deployment, and get more value from every remaining budget dollar. ���� Need a fast quote or support? teamkreikamp@ironbow.com #HigherEducation #HigherEdIT #VHEPC #DellTechnologies #IronBowTechnologies #FiscalYearEnd #CampusTechnology #EdTech #Cybersecurity #DigitalTransformation

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The Pennsylvania House of Representatives Democratic Caucus modernized its IT environment with the Nutanix Cloud Platform, ensuring reliable, always on access to critical constituent services. Learn how this hyperconverged infrastructure is strengthening Government operations in Carahsoft's AI Buyer's Guide: https://carah.io/58676 Zak Ward, John Rentz, Caila Coady

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Synthetic data can be a game-changer for nondisruptive testing and analytics, explains Veeam's Rick Vanover. This approach offers extra assurance that critical data is threat-free, recoverable, and ready to power business analytics. More on Forbes Tech Council.

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