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Compressing Idea to Outcome (I2O): WWT Co-Founder and CEO Jim Kavanaugh on Why AI Coding Assistants Could Reshape the Enterprise
AI-powered coding assistants are rapidly compressing the time it takes to build software and delivering a competitive advantage that can lead to transformational outcomes. But according to WWT Co-Founder and CEO Jim Kavanaugh, the bigger shift is organizational: companies must rethink leadership, data strategy and workforce skills to compete in an AI-native world. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, Jim shares his vision for how coding assistants are emerging as one of the most practical and disruptive use cases in enterprise AI.
Scaling AI Across the Workforce to Empower Every Employee
In 2024, organizations laid the groundwork for AI transformation, and now in 2025, it's time to cement your AI strategy. Join WWT experts David Rosenblatt and Mike Davis as they share insights from our 2025 Digital Workspace Priorities research report. You'll hear their unique perspectives on treating AI like a new employee and guidance on transitioning from proof-of-concept to organization-wide AI implementation so you can empower every employee.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: Infection Core
Join us for an immersive, hands-on Capture the Flag (CTF) experience designed for blue team enthusiasts and cybersecurity professionals. The Infection Core lab challenges you to track, contain, and neutralize SHIVR, an autonomous cyber weapon that has escaped onto the public web. Through a series of malware analysis, reverse engineering, memory forensics, and cryptanalysis challenges, you'll develop and test your skills in real-world scenarios. This lab goes beyond surface-level analysis, pushing you to uncover hidden logic and defend critical infrastructure against advanced threats.
Using Data to Pave the Way for AI and Automation
C-level leaders are looking to artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate automation within their organizations. But in the rush to adopt AI, many forget that the success of both AI and automation hinges on an organization's data maturity.
Join Anshul Chaturvedi, a principal consultant with WWT focused on data, analytics and AI, as he talks about how organizations can mature their data capabilities to maximize their AI and automation investments. Anshul breaks down the interplay between automation and AI, pragmatic ways to start incorporating AI into an automation journey and provides tips on communicating progress to executive and line of business stakeholders.
AI for Security vs Security for AI with Palo Alto Networks
Join WWT and Palo Alto Networks for an insightful discussion about how AI is transforming organizations and reshaping today's cybersecurity landscape. Learn how Palo Alto Networks comprehensive platform approach combined with WWT's ARMOR framework and ATC validation capabilities, helps customers secure every aspect of AI usage from development to deployment and beyond.
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Hands-On Lab Workshop: Juniper Mist Campus Fabric – EVPN Multihoming
Join us for an interactive, hands-on workshop exploring the Juniper Mist Campus Fabric EVPN Multihoming solution. This session introduces how Mist's cloud-native architecture simplifies campus operations, enhances resiliency, and enables scalable, policy-driven networking across modern enterprise environments. Attendees will work within the Mist platform to understand how campus fabric technologies streamline onboarding, configuration, and operations by leveraging automation and AI‑driven insights. This workshop provides practical exposure to designing and deploying reliable, modernized wired campus fabric using EVPN Multihoming.
Building Cyber Resilience: Leveraging Cohesity's Advanced Data Protection Solutions
Join us for an insightful session on enhancing your organization's cyber resilience with Cohesity's advanced data protection solutions. This event will delve into strategies for safeguarding workloads against cyber threats, focusing on the integration of IT and security operations to deliver robust cyber resilience. Learn how Cohesity's unique approach can help your organization anticipate, withstand, and recover from cyber incidents, ensuring business continuity and data integrity.
Your Recovery Plan Won't Work in a Cyberattack
It starts with a few phones buzzing. Then every screen locks. In that moment, most organizations realize something they didn't plan for. The systems they trusted to recover the business were built for the wrong kind of crisis. In this episode of WWT Presents Research, Robb Boyd and WWT cyber resilience expert Doug Wong unpack the critical gap between disaster recovery and cyber recovery. While traditional recovery assumes you can fail over and keep running, cyberattacks force a far more disruptive reality. Networks are shut down, systems are isolated and the path back isn't a switch, it's a rebuild.
Securing AI in Motion: Gigamon Deep Observability for WWT ARMOR
Gain insights into Gigamon's role in strengthening AI security through improved network visibility, alongside WWT's AI Readiness Model for Operational Resilience (ARMOR) framework. Kent Noyes (WWT), Bassam Khan (Gigamon), and Istvan Berko (WWT) discuss how rapid AI adoption is expanding the attack surface and why organizations need governance, data controls, and visibility into data flows to innovate securely. The session outlines ARMOR's focus areas (including governance/compliance, model protection, data security operations, and secure development lifecycle) and explains how Gigamon's east-west traffic visibility and metadata extraction can support detection, investigations, and AI-driven analytics for SOC and operational use cases.
Invisible AI: What AI Leaders Can Learn from IHG Hotels & Resorts' AI Strategy
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, AI is being applied with a clear principle: make the employee more effective so the customer experience feels more human. That approach, according to IHG CTO Jolie Fleming, who joined us in our latest episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, offers a useful model for any leader trying to scale AI adoption without losing trust, control or business focus.
Most Data Centers Aren't Ready for AI
You can buy the GPUs but that doesn't mean you can run them.
Across the enterprise, AI investment is accelerating but the infrastructure behind it is lagging further than most teams realize. Power ceilings are being hit. Cooling systems are stretched. Floor space and rack density are becoming real constraints. And in many cases, organizations are discovering these limits after the hardware shows up.
What We Learned at NVIDIA GTC 2026
At NVIDIA GTC 2026, the conversation shifted from model novelty to enterprise reality. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, WWT Chief AI Advisor Tim Brooks explains why agentic AI, inference-heavy workloads and physical AI are forcing CIOs and CTOs to rethink infrastructure, governance, trust and leadership.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: Infection Core
Join us for an immersive, hands-on Capture the Flag (CTF) experience designed for blue team enthusiasts and cybersecurity professionals. The Infection Core lab challenges you to track, contain, and neutralize SHIVR, an autonomous cyber weapon that has escaped onto the public web. Through a series of malware analysis, reverse engineering, memory forensics, and cryptanalysis challenges, you'll develop and test your skills in real-world scenarios. This lab goes beyond surface-level analysis, pushing you to uncover hidden logic and defend critical infrastructure against advanced threats.
The CEO's Job in the AI Era: Accelerating Idea to Outcome (I2O)
As AI spreads beyond developers into every workflow, the differentiator shifts from tools to leadership. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, WWT Co-Founder and CEO Jim Kavanaugh argues that winning in AI will lean heavily on culture: how fast an organization can learn, adapt and change. The new leadership challenge is moving fast without creating downstream chaos.
Compressing Idea to Outcome (I2O): WWT Co-Founder and CEO Jim Kavanaugh on Why AI Coding Assistants Could Reshape the Enterprise
AI-powered coding assistants are rapidly compressing the time it takes to build software and delivering a competitive advantage that can lead to transformational outcomes. But according to WWT Co-Founder and CEO Jim Kavanaugh, the bigger shift is organizational: companies must rethink leadership, data strategy and workforce skills to compete in an AI-native world. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, Jim shares his vision for how coding assistants are emerging as one of the most practical and disruptive use cases in enterprise AI.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: HPE Private Cloud AI (PCAI)
Join us for a guided walkthrough of HPE Private Cloud AI (PCAI), HPE's turnkey solution for on-premises AI workloads. This lab introduces the industry's first full-stack private cloud for AI, designed to accelerate innovation and manage enterprise risk. Combined with NVIDIA AI Enterprise, PCAI delivers a scalable, container-native environment for running diverse AI workloads—from inference and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to model fine-tuning and training.
You'll explore the PCAI interface, learn how to navigate its menus, and understand how the platform simplifies AI deployment and management. The session also highlights integrated tools such as the Kubeflow Platform, Jupyter Notebooks, and HPE MLIS for streamlined model deployment, deployment, and monitoring.
Unlocking Enterprise AI Performance with Everpure and WWT
Join us for an engaging discussion to explore how Everpure and World Wide Technology are driving innovation and delivering state of the art solutions that address modern data management challenges. Listen as experts from these two industry leaders as they discuss AI initiatives and how they are empowering organizations to accelerate their AI Journey.
AI for Security vs Security for AI with Palo Alto Networks
Join WWT and Palo Alto Networks for an insightful discussion about how AI is transforming organizations and reshaping today's cybersecurity landscape. Learn how Palo Alto Networks comprehensive platform approach combined with WWT's ARMOR framework and ATC validation capabilities, helps customers secure every aspect of AI usage from development to deployment and beyond.
Cyber Resilience in Practice: How Organizations Recover After a Shutdown
Your ransomware attack is contained.
Systems are isolated. The bleeding has stopped.
Then someone asks the question no one planned for: now what?
In Part 2 of WWT's Cyber Resilience Maturity series, WWT Presents Research moves from strategy to execution — examining what it actually takes to restore a business after a cyber event has shut everything down. Host Robb Boyd is joined by Angela Brandt, Director of Global Security Consulting at World Wide Technology, to break down why most organizations discover — too late — that backups alone are not recovery.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.1: VXLAN EVPN Fabric Deployment
Join us for an interactive VXLAN EVPN lab session that combines guided walkthroughs, real-world insights, and hands-on practice using Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.1. During the lab walkthrough, we'll discuss the workflow for onboarding Cisco Nexus switches, configuring vPCs, and building VRFs and networks. You'll learn how segmentation and tenant connectivity are implemented, along with key concepts such as route leaking, external route advertisement, and the roles of Border Gateways and Border Gateway Spines, as well as an overview of additional Nexus Dashboard labs and learning resources, and a look at what's coming next.
Why Observability Has Become the Control Plane for Enterprise AI
As enterprises rush to deploy AI, observability is emerging as the discipline that determines whether those investments create durable value—or quietly erode it. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, WWT's Ivan Wintersteiger, Cisco Splunk's Tapan Shah and NVIDIA's Shashank Sabhlok discuss why observability, when treated as foundational, becomes the connective tissue between infrastructure, applications, security and user experience.
The Shift from AI Pilots to AI Infrastructure
As organizations move beyond experimentation, compute has become a deciding factor in whether AI delivers real value or stalls before production. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, WWT VP Neil Anderson, NVIDIA VP Chris Marriott and Cisco VP Daniel McGinniss talk about how organizations are rethinking where AI runs, how it's secured and how value is measured.
The Network Is Becoming the Real Unit of AI Performance
As AI systems grow larger and more distributed, enterprises are discovering that performance, security and time-to-value depend less on individual components and more on how well the system moves, synchronizes and protects data at scale. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, WWT's Justin van Schaik, Cisco's Dave Jansen and NVIDIA's Taylor Allison talk about how a well-designed network fabric extends time to value and decreases risk for AI initiatives.
Why Production AI Exposes Security Gaps Organizations Can't Ignore
As enterprises move AI from experimentation to production, security failures are no longer isolated incidents—they are systemic risks embedded deep in infrastructure, data flows, and decision-making systems. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, WWT's Istvan Berko, Cisco's DJ Sampath and NVIDIA's Ofir Arkin discuss why as AI becomes core infrastructure, security becomes the mechanism that determines whether that infrastructure scales or undermines itself.
Why the AI Factory Is Becoming the Enterprise's Next Critical Infrastructure
As organizations struggle to move beyond AI pilots, a new architecture — Cisco's Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA — is emerging as a missing link between experimentation and real business outcomes. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, WWT's Neil Anderson, Cisco's Kevin Wollenweber and NVIDIA's Chris Marriott discuss how the Secure AI Factory represents a shift from bolt-on protection to security built into the architecture itself.