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May 6, 2026 VCF / Private Cloud

VCF 9.1 is Out. What Does This Mean to You?

VCF 9.1 dropped alongside Broadcom’s Private Cloud Outlook 2026. Production AI inference in public cloud is down 15% year over year, while 56% of enterprises now run or plan to run inference in a private cloud. This episode walks the six practical situations 9.1 addresses: memory tiering, GPU pooling, SDN and fabric coordination, agent hosting, drift remediation, and a governed data tier. It frames why this release is the substrate underneath the agentic enterprise platform.

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April 22, 2026 Enterprise Architecture

The Seam: Where Classical EA Meets Agentic Governance

A field of frameworks for agentic systems is converging: pace-layering, runtime governance, continuous evaluation. This episode walks through the six-layer synthesis, the prime directive that keeps it from breaking, and the contract surface where it meets TOGAF, Zachman, and the classical enterprise estate.

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April 12, 2026 AI Infrastructure

Hardware Is Eating AI, and AI Is Eating Everything Else

Marc Andreessen said software would eat the world. It did. But now hardware is eating AI. This episode walks through the supply chain crisis, the data behind the bottleneck, Broadcom's dual strategy, and what enterprise leaders should do about it.

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