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IT Ops Query
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IT Ops Query episodes
- JFrog ML CTO on enterprise AI software supply chain security
Yuval Fernbach has more than a decade of hands-on experience in the realm of data and machine learning, and served as the co-founder and CTO of Qwak from 2020 until it was acquired by JFrog in 2024. Fernbach is now vice president and CTO of JFrog ML, a subset of the JFrog software supply chain management toolset focused on AI and machine learning operations, or MLOps. In this interview, he discusses the unique challenges generative AI poses in software supply chain security, and what enterprise developers and platform engineers need to know about this new frontier in technology.
Featuring: Yuval Fernbach, vice president and CTO of JFrog ML
In today’s episode, we’ll cover…
- Increased risks and governance issues due to generative AI's widespread use among software engineers
- JFrog's platform extensions for managing AI models and Shadow AI detection
- The importance of maturing AI adoption practices
- JFrog Fly, an agentic artifact repository designed for small teams
and more!
References:
- JFrog integrates with Hugging Face, Nvidia; intros JFrog ML
- JFrog extends DevSecOps playbook to AI governance
- JFrog connects key software supply chain management dots
- JFrog buy bolsters MLOps combo with DevSecOps
To learn more about software development and platform engineering, check out Search IT Operations.
To watch clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @EyeOnTech.
23 min - ServiceNow AI maven on AI agent evolution
Enterprise service management platform vendor ServiceNow has been one of the most assertive in the industry in developing its AI agent products over the past 14 months. Our guest, Dorit Zilbershot, has been with ServiceNow for six years, serving in various product management leadership roles focused on AI. In this interview, she shares recent ServiceNow AI model development news with Nvidia, how enterprise AI agent adoption has developed in 2025, and how IT organizations can get past the 'trough of disillusionment' with agents.
Featuring: Dorit Zilbershot, Group Vice President of AI Experiences & Innovation, ServiceNow
In today’s episode, we’ll cover…
- ServiceNow and Nvidia's Apriel 2.0
- Which IT discipline has led AI adoption this year
- The connection between AI project failures and governance
and more!
References:
- ServiceNow shops share AI copilot results, prep for agents
- ServiceNow expands AI governance, emphasizes ROI
- ServiceNow makes the case to users for AI management
- How AI governance manages risk at scale for enterprises
To learn more about software development and platform engineering, check out Search IT Operations.
To watch clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @EyeOnTech.
24 min - Cloud-native platform engineering in the enterprise
The director of engineering for a Fortune 20 automotive company shares his thoughts on the latest in cloud-native technologies for platform engineers during KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025. He also discusses ways platform engineering can address common cybersecurity risks, including software supply chain security. Finally, Saxena gives his insights on the opportunities and challenges AI presents for platform engineering pros and the developers they serve.
Featuring: Gaurav Saxena, director of engineering, Fortune 20 automotive company
In today’s episode, we’ll cover…
- Cloud-native infrastructure automation tools for platform engineering including Crossplane, OpenTelemetry and KubeVela
- Software supply chain security tools including Sigstore
- AI agent networking and the Envoy AI Gateway project
and more!
References:
- Kubernetes AI progress in 2025 and the road ahead
- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2025 news coverage
- OpenTelemetry adapts to AI observability
To learn more about software development and platform engineering, check out Search IT Operations.
To watch clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @EyeOnTech.
20 min - CNCF Surveys highlight cloud-native AI connections
Bob Killen, senior technical program manager at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), shares highlights from two survey reports released this week during KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025: The 2025 State of Cloud Native Development report and AI Tech Radar Report. According to Killen, the results show that cloud-native technology has become more accessible to back-end developers, and that AI development is closely tied to cloud-native infrastructure – even though AI engineers might not be aware of it.
Featuring: Bob Killen, senior technical program manager, CNCF
In today’s episode, we’ll cover…
- How many back-end developers and AI engineers consider themselves "cloud-native," and what that means
- What's behind increased hybrid cloud usage compared to previous years
- The relatively young AI projects organizations are already using in production
and more!
References:
- OpenTelemetry adapts to AI observability
- Model Context Protocol fever spreads in cloud-native world
- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2025 news coverage
- CNCF: AI is the new workload, cloud-native is the new OS
To learn more about software development and platform engineering, check out Search IT Operations.
To watch clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @EyeOnTech.
19 min - Oracle's Sudha Raghavan on AI's infrastructure renaissance
Oracle senior vice president Sudha Raghavan manages all expansions and new buildouts for some of the world's largest infrastructure platforms supporting GPU clusters, including network design. As the company prepares to build new gigawatt data centers worldwide, she explains how its database heritage helps in operating increasingly demanding data center networks with high performance and efficiency.
Featuring: Sudha Raghavan, senior vice president, AI infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure.
In today’s episode, we’ll cover…
- Oracle's Acceleron and how it supports AI workloads
- Oracle AI World updates, including an Acceleron multi-planar network and converged Network Interface Card (NIC)
- What's new with OCI Zettascale10 and the AMD Zettascale Supercluster, coming next year
and more!
References:
- Oracle launches new platform to streamline AI development
- Oracle adds AI agents to Fusion CX applications cloud stack
- Oracle shifts focus of Fusion Cloud Applications to AI agents
- Beyond Stargate: Oracle OCI ups cloud infrastructure appeal
To learn more about software development and platform engineering, check out Search IT Operations.
To watch clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @EyeOnTech.
28 min - How GitHub Code Quality connects to AppSec
It's our first on-location episode! At GitHub Universe, Katie Norton, Research Manager for IDC's DevSecOps and software supply chain security practice, explains how a new extension to GitHub's CodeQL reflects increased awareness of security as a dimension of code quality. She also discusses the shifting strategic partnerships and competition that come with increased convergence between AppSec and QA workflows, along with the AI security and governance concerns that still linger for enterprise IT organizations.
Featuring: Katie Norton, Research Manager for IDC's DevSecOps and software supply chain security practice
In today’s episode, we’ll cover…
- GitHub's application security updates at GitHub Universe
- IDC's market research on AppSec - QA collaboration
- The competitive implications of DevSecOps tool consolidation
- Advice for enterprise IT organizations on AI governance
and more!
References:
- GitHub Agent HQ opens platform to third-party coding agents
- JFrog-GitHub partnership eyes software supply chain security
- New GitHub Copilot agent edges into DevOps
- Glut of AI agent tools faces paradox of choice, skills gap
To learn more about software development and platform engineering, check out Search IT Operations.
To watch clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @EyeOnTech.
23 min - Splunk exec on AI observability's "double-edged sword"
Patrick Lin from Splunk discusses how observability extends beyond IT, highlighting its importance in improving business decisions, customer support, and revenue. The interview also covers challenges in enterprise observability, like standardization and teamwork, along with the changing role of AI in observability methods. AI automation can help observability practitioners keep up with increasingly complex infrastructure, but customer-facing AI apps present their own thorny management problems as production workloads.
Featuring: Patrick Lin, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Observability at Splunk
In today’s episode, we’ll cover…
- This week's Splunk State of Observability 2025 report
- How observability practices affect digital businesses
- How AI both solves and creates observability problems
and more!
References:
- Cisco-Splunk strategy shift unveiled with Data Fabric
- Under Cisco, Splunk AI roadmap tees up pricing overhaul
- Splunk preps OpenLLMetry tie-ins for deeper AI monitoring
- Cisco and Splunk are teaching AI to anticipate system failures
To learn more about software development and platform engineering, check out Search IT Operations.
To watch clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @EyeOnTech.
16 min - Cribl CEO talks AI data management, MCP and AI bubble
Observability and security company Cribl has had a front-row seat to the rise of generative AI, AI agents, and their impact on data management in IT. The company, which grew from log management into federated search, a data pipeline, a data lake, and a cloud-based managed service, also expanded its product offerings this week with notebooks for observability experts, a Model Context Protocol server, and support for bring-your-own-AI. Its co-founder and CEO joined us for a discussion about this week's news, his perspective on how AI will continue to influence the industry, and whether we're in an AI bubble.
Featuring: Clint Sharp, co-founder and CEO, Cribl
In today’s episode, we’ll cover…
- AI data management challenges and opportunities
- The state of the Model Context Protocol standard
- Cribl Notebooks vs other data science notebooks
and more!
References:
- Cribl positions for IPO with $319M in latest funding round
- Post-lawsuit, Splunk and Cribl meet again in data pipelines
- NetApp adds AI Data Engine, expands Nvidia partnership
- Hybrid data management strategy for enterprise AI success
To learn more about software development and platform engineering, check out Search IT Operations.
To watch clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @EyeOnTech.
24 min - Atlassian Rovo AI grows to 3 million monthly users
What a difference six months makes: after adjusting its product pricing and bundling in April during its Team 25 US conference, Atlassian now says adoption for its Rovo AI products has taken off. The company's head of AI product talks about what changed, what's new at the Team 25 Europe conference this week, and what's ahead for Atlassian AI.
Featuring: Jamil Valliani, vice president and head of AI product at Atlassian
In today’s episode, we’ll cover…
- Atlassian's Rovo Dev agent, now generally available
- The first appearance for Atlassian's DX acquisition
- The next frontier in enterprise AI adoption
and more!
References:
- Atlassian Rovo pricing shifts amid industry AI struggles
- Agentspace vs. Rovo: A new battlefront in enterprise search
- Atlassian Data Center stops multiyear license renewals
- Agile methodology reborn as COVID, AI transform enterprises
To learn more about software development and platform engineering, check out Search IT Operations.
To watch clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @EyeOnTech.
22 min - AWS VP plans Amazon Bedrock Agents observability and more
The leader of search, observability, and cloud operations at Amazon Web Services outlines her strategic perspective on monitoring AI agent systems such as Amazon Bedrock Agents. Ultimately, she envisions unified visibility, including security, across AI workflows, from silicon to application, both inside and outside AWS.
Featuring: Nandini Ramani, Vice President at Amazon Web Services
In today’s episode, we’ll cover…
- Generative AI for telemetry analysis
- Distributed tracing for AI agents
- Observability and the future of DevSecOps
and more!
References:
- Amazon Q, Bedrock updates make case for cloud in agentic AI
- Amazon Bedrock users adapt app dev to GenAI
- More reasoning, interoperability key to future of agentic AI
- AWS Enhances Cloud Security With Better Visibility Features
To learn more about IT Operations, check out SearchITOperations.com.
To watch clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @EyeOnTech.
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