Fivetran Acquires Tobiko Data to Strengthen the ‘T’ in ETL

The deal highlights how transformation—the “T” in ETL—is no longer an afterthought, but the centerpiece of governance, AI readiness, and analytics…

Sep 4 • 

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August 2025

The 5 Raw Inputs Powering the AI Data Center Boom

How real estate, capital, compute, energy, and networking are the defining infrastructure inputs for the AI data center construction boom

Aug 11 • 

Chris Zeoli

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July 2025

Agent Infrastructure and Control Planes

From inference to autonomy: architecting the Agent Runtime environment where Control Planes meet enterprise production

Jul 21 • 

Chris Zeoli

30

June 2025

The Future of Data Labeling: From Stop Signs to AI Specialists

How Scale's dominance in self-driving positioned the Company to win in AI model training data and how recruiting specialists is the future of data…

Jun 30 • 

Chris Zeoli

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From Niche to Necessary: Credo’s Quiet Domination of AI Interconnects

How Credo Semiconductor became a $12B critical link in the AI data center

Jun 9 • 

Chris Zeoli

8

May 2025

Why Crypto Miners Won the AI Data Center

How crypto miners like CoreWeave and Crusoe became the best AI data center operators

May 5 • 

Chris Zeoli

5

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April 2025

What is Model Context Protocol (MCP)?

Bringing identity, permissions, and policy to AI workflows that touch enterprise data

Apr 21 • 

Chris Zeoli

22

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Data Infrastructure in 2025: Platforms vs. Specialization

Platforms are the foundation—but the next generation of infrastructure is being defined by specialization, orchestration, and cost-aware execution.

Apr 7 • 

Chris Zeoli

14

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March 2025

Security Data Engineering

From security data deluge to agent-first security: How LLMs+agents and new architectures are reinventing security observability

Mar 31 • 

Chris Zeoli

11

February 2025

From Models to AI Agents: The Rise of Autonomous and Agentic Data

The rise of browser-based AI agents: automating the web and actions based on data

Feb 24 • 

Chris Zeoli

14

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The Past, Present, and Future of BI

From legacy giants like SAP and Tableau to emerging winners like Omni and Inventive: The next chapter of BI needs speed, governance and AI-ready…

Feb 18 • 

Chris Zeoli

12

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AI-First Software Development and Code Editing

How coding agents are reshaping code generation, security, legacy code and more

Feb 11 • 

Chris Zeoli

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