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What is AI Agent Orchestration? Concept + How It Works

Have you tried using AI at work and felt it works well for small tasks, but not beyond that? It can handle simple things like creating a summary, writing a draft, or answering a question. This works because the task is clear. But most tasks are not that simple. They involve multiple steps. One step depends on another. Data comes from different systems, and some decisions need checks before moving ahead. This is where a single AI system starts to struggle.

Easily connect any AI assistant (Claude, Codex, ...) to your Oh Dear data

Oh Dear keeps a watchful eye on your websites: uptime, performance, SSL certificates, broken links, DNS, cron jobs. If something can quietly break, we're already checking it for you. Today we're connecting that data to a new place: your AI assistant. We just shipped an MCP integration. If you use Claude, Cursor, or any other client that speaks the Model Context Protocol, you can now ask questions like "any broken links on my site?" or "when does my certificate expire?" in plain language.

Lorka AI and the Next Phase of Smart Digital Transformation

Digital transformation has moved past the experimentation phase. For most organizations, the question is no longer whether to adopt digital systems, but how effectively those systems can adapt, learn, and scale. Artificial intelligence has become the defining force in this evolution. What was once limited to automation and analytics is now expanding into systems capable of continuous decision-making and operational intelligence. Within this landscape, platforms like Lorka AI are positioning themselves as enablers of a more adaptive, AI-native enterprise model.

Collective IQ Business: meet the artificial intelligence that transforms IT management

The employee digital experience (DEX) is no longer just a concept; it has become a concrete discipline supported by specialized tools. At the center of this transformation is Collective IQ, Almaden’s DEX solution, available in the Essential and Business editions. The Business edition includes AlmaAI a family of generative AI capabilities that take IT management to a new level.

Using Cortex AI Assistant to Clean Flags

Every team ships feature flags. Nobody owns the cleanup. The result is predictable: ownership gaps, environmental drift, complex targeting nobody remembers writing. In this Feature Friday, Cortex VP of Product Kara Gillis walks through how she triaged nearly 100 of our own LaunchDarkly flags using the Cortex AI Assistant in Slack. The Assistant queried our internal Feature Flag Scorecard and returned.

From fragile to resilient: Rethinking security operations in the age of AI

Watch From Fragile to Resilient: Rethinking Security Operations in the Age of AI to hear Nicole Reineke from N-able and Fernando Montenegro from The Futurum Group discuss how AI is reshaping the threat landscape, where current security operations models are starting to break down, and what a more resilient approach looks like in practice. This session explores the rise in AI-driven attacks, the growing pressure on security teams from alert overload and visibility gaps, and practical ways organizations can improve response, recovery, and resilience across the full threat lifecycle.

From noise to knowledge: How GenAI is revolutionizing log management and analytics

Focusing on GenAI and logs for IT efficiency Efficiency is everything for managing today’s digital systems. Technology is constantly transforming and expanding operations are driving an explosion in data. Consequently, data ingest and storage costs have soared. But it’s not just storage data costs that keeps teams behind.The challenge of managing all that observability data forces IT teams to choose between efficiency and the bottom line.

The zero-trust agent: why your AI needs a sandbox, not a blank check

Key takeaway: Granting AI agents unrestricted access to cloud infrastructure is an unacceptable security risk. Upsun provides a "zero-trust" framework by utilizing isolated, production-perfect preview environments that allow AI to be productive without the risk of a hallucinated production outage.

The Journey to Production AI: Five Steps for SRE and Platform Teams

In a recent webinar, The Journey to Production AI, Andre Elizondo walked through what separates a working agent demo from an agent worth trusting on a 2 a.m. page. Live polls during the session put numbers behind a pattern most platform teams already feel. ‍ ‍ Most teams are early. The ones who are further along did not get there by shipping a flashier demo. They got there by treating production AI as a platform problem.