Author: Alastair Cooke

Phison Custom SSD Firmware Coupled With Software Drivers Allows Pytorch Applications To Use More Than the GPU RAM for Model and Data
Alastair Cooke, Tech Field Day Event Lead at Futurum, shares his insights on the Phison aiDAPTIV+ platform presented at AI Infrastructure Field Day. Phison enables the use of unmodified generative AI models on lower-cost GPUs than are typically required, making them cost-effective with large models.
Juniper Networks Showed AI Network Design, Implementation, and Operation at AI Infrastructure Field Day
Alastair Cooke, Tech Field Day Event Lead at Futurum, shares his insights on the Juniper Networks presentation at AI Infrastructure Field Day. Intent-based design and deployment using Apstra delivers 800 GB Ethernet for GPUs, storage, and front-end access, making an AI-ready Data Center.
Google Cloud Offers Options to Build Customized Infrastructure for Your Generative AI Applications in Their Locations
Futurum’s Alastair Cooke examines building customized infrastructure for generative AI applications using the Google Cloud Platform, which offers numerous options ranging from managed services to Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS).
Platform as a Service for Resilient Geo-Distributed Applications, Akka 3 Release, and Lightbend Trading as Akka
Alastair Cooke, Tech Field Day Event Lead at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on releasing version 3 of the Akka framework and rebranding Lightbend as Akka. Resilient geo-distributed applications have never been easier to build and operate.
Competing With Microsoft Copilot AI, Tabnine Covers More of the Software Development Life Cycle and Simplifies the Role of a Software Engineer
Alastair Cooke, Tech Field Day event lead at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Tabnine’s comprehensive vision of AI for the software development life cycle.
OpenStack-based Private Cloud Management Service with Migration Tools to Move Virtual Machines from VMware vSphere
Alastair Cooke, Event Lead at Tech Field Day, shares his insights on the Platform9 launch of Private Cloud Director for on-premises private cloud as a service and migration from an existing virtualization platform.
Shimon Ben David, CTO at WEKA, joins Dave Nicholson and Alastair Cooke to share his insights on how WEKA's innovative solutions, particularly the WEKApod Data Platform Appliance, are revolutionizing storage for AI workloads, setting a new benchmark for performance and efficiency.
Morpheus Data Cloud Management Platform Unifies AWS, Azure, and On-Premises Virtualization with the Promise of HCI in a Near Future Release.
Alastair Cooke, CTO Advisor at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Morpheus Data’s Cloud Field Day 20 presentation. Morpheus enables multi-cloud platform choice for large enterprises.
Reference Architectures, Customer Innovation Labs, and Industry-Standard Ethernet Enable Cost-Effective Ethernet for AI Training
Alastair Cooke, CTO Advisor at The Futurum Group, shares insights from the Juniper Networks presentation at Cloud Field Day 20 on 800GB Ethernet for AI training and the Juniper AI Innovation Lab.
The Oxide Cloud Computer Platform is a First-Principles Redesign of On-Premises Cloud Infrastructure.
Alastair Cooke, CTO Advisor at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Oxide Computer’s multi-rack-scale on-premises cloud infrastructure and the innovative approach Oxide brings to tightly integrated server infrastructure hardware design.
Luke Norris, CEO at Kamiwaza.ai, joins hosts Alastair Cooke & Lisa Martin to share insights on leveraging AI with private data to power the 5th Industrial Revolution. An insightful conversation on the future of enterprise AI.
Google Cloud Platform Presentation Covering Running Enterprise Applications on GCP With Hardware Offload for Efficient Performance
Alastair Cooke, CTO Advisor at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on the Titanium architecture and hardware offload for efficient performance in the Google Cloud. Customers get more CPU for their code and less overhead from the infrastructure.

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