Marc Austin

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Podcast - Engineering Capital’s Ashmeet Sidana on Open Networking

The last couple of weeks have been filled with news of big-ticket AI acquisitions. It was against this background that I spoke with Ashmeet Sidana, Chief Engineer at Engineering Capital, a longtime infrastructure investor, former VMware executive,...

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Podcast - How Open Compute Is Shaping the Future of AI Clusters

When the Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) gathered for its Global Summit last year, more than 11,000 people showed up, putting a once-niche...

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Disaggregated Inference - Part 1: Why the AI Network Is the Product

The Moment the Industry Noticed the Network At Computex 2026 in Taipei, the AI infrastructure industry got its first look at disaggregated inference...

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The Security Math: Shrinking the Blast Radius

Hedgehog AI Network Planner: Part 8

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The CapEx Math: Unlocking your GPU Investment

Hedgehog AI Network Planner: Part 2 When teams build AI clusters, the budget conversation almost always starts and ends with GPUs. That is rational....

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