Provisioning

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AKS Looks to Make Node Disruption More Predictable with New NAP Guidance
InfoQ

AKS Looks to Make Node Disruption More Predictable with New NAP Guidance

Microsoft is enhancing the predictability of node disruptions within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) with new guidance focused on Node Auto-Provisioning (NAP). This initiative balances the efficiency gains of automated node consolidation with the critical need for application availability. Platform teams can now leverage this resource to proactively manage potential impacts. For those exploring the broader implications of AI in data workflows, consider our article "How to Work with AI Coding Agents" for practical insights. This move underscores Microsoft’s commitment to a future-focused, reliable Kubernetes experience.

Your AI agent may be ready. Your sales motion probably isn’t.
VentureBeat

Your AI agent may be ready. Your sales motion probably isn’t.

Your AI agent may be ready. Your sales motion probably isn’t. The shift to agent-guided buying is accelerating, with Gartner predicting 90% of B2B purchases will leverage AI by 2028. While many companies are investing in agent development, a critical gap remains: the time it takes to convert buyer interest into active customers. Companies winning now prioritize streamlined commerce, shrinking deal cycles from weeks to hours. Salesforce's AgentExchange addresses this friction, connecting discovery, commerce, and activation to empower faster, more efficient growth.

Agents think in milliseconds, legacy infrastructure doesn't. LinkedIn, Walmart and Zendesk shared how they closed the gap at VB Transform 2026
VentureBeat

Agents think in milliseconds, legacy infrastructure doesn't. LinkedIn, Walmart and Zendesk shared how they closed the gap at VB Transform 2026

Agents operate at lightning speed, but legacy infrastructure often lags behind. A key takeaway from VB Transform 2026 was clear: the real bottleneck in AI agent deployment isn't the models themselves, but rather the underlying infrastructure. LinkedIn, Walmart, and Zendesk shared their experiences navigating this challenge, highlighting the need for a shift from human-centric systems to those optimized for agentic workflows. Discover how these leaders are building for model and context independence to unlock greater productivity and innovation.