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AI, Edge, And Security: Shaping The Need For Modern Infrastructure Management

Networkworld, Sunday, January 11th, 2026

Forrester Consulting study finds that organizations have faced six key challenges with traditional IT management tools and quantifies the tangible benefits of a comprehensive, cloud-native platform.

The rapidly evolving IT landscape, driven by artificial intelligence (AI), edge computing, and rising security threats, presents unprecedented challenges in managing compute infrastructure. Traditional management tools struggle to provide the necessary scalability, visibility, and automation to keep up with business demand, leading to inefficiencies and increased business risk.

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