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scout

Scout Monitoring Is Now in Claude's Connector Directory

Oct 21, 2026 By Aspen Clevenger In Scout
A customer messages support: checkout feels slow today. You open Scout, find the endpoint, open a trace, spot the query, copy it into Claude, and ask what’s wrong with it. Each step is quick, but together they add up to a lot of tab switching to answer one question. Scout Monitoring is now available in Claude’s connector directory. Connect it once and Claude can look at your production data directly.
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What's new and coming in Redgate Monitor: AI, CIS compliance and cloud migration

Oct 21, 2026 By Redgate Software In Redgate
This webinar covers what's new and coming in Redgate Monitor: AI with Redgate Assistant and the Redgate Monitor MCP server, CIS benchmark compliance checks and security alerting (Enterprise), AWS cloud migration advice for SQL Server workloads, and the roadmap into 2027. Redgate Monitor has shipped a lot this year, and there's more landing before the end of it. This session walks through what's new, what's coming over the next few months and into 2027, and what it all means for how you run your estate. Roadmap items are current direction, not commitments.
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control plane

How to Let AI Agents Operate Production Infrastructure Safely

Oct 21, 2026 By Noah Grinstein In Control Plane
Yes, it can be safe to let an AI agent change production infrastructure, if the agent works through the same controls you would demand of a new engineer: scoped permissions, short-lived credentials, a tamper-proof audit trail, changes that roll out gradually behind health checks, and a fast rollback. The infrastructure also has to be built so that one bad change cannot take everything down.
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bigpanda

Why 76% of AI agent pilots stall, and how your Agentic ITOps pilot can avoid the same fate

Oct 21, 2026 By Sam Osborn In BigPanda
The debate is no longer whether AI belongs in ITOps; it’s about how quickly it can be implemented, how to measure it, and who’s accountable when it acts. And although IT leaders across industries are scrambling to integrate agentic AI into their operations, those deployments are facing serious challenges. A new Harris Poll survey of more than 300 U.S. data and AI decision-makers puts a number on the problem.
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Why Was an OpenAI Engineer Hiding a Recording Device?

Oct 21, 2026 By Harness In Harness
An OpenAI engineer was arrested after a hidden recording device was discovered inside an executive conference room. Who was he trying to record, and who was the information intended for? Martin Reynolds and Adam Arellano break down one of the strangest AI security stories of the year, along with three major cybersecurity headlines. Microsoft just released more than 1,400 security fixes in a record-breaking Patch Tuesday. Is AI finding vulnerabilities faster than companies can actually fix them?
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cloudzero

Enterprise AI ROI: proving returns at scale

Oct 20, 2026 By Keith MacKenzie In CloudZero
Enterprise AI ROI is the return on AI investment measured across a portfolio: dozens of initiatives, multiple business units, shared platforms, and one board asking for the total. It fails differently than single-project ROI, usually because baselines and unit costs were never established, and it's proven with per-initiative denominators rolled into portfolio-level reporting.
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