Devony Hof

Devony Hof is a SiliconANGLE writer covering live events with theCUBE. Growing up in a family of writers in Silicon Valley, she has long been interested in the intersection between technology and the arts. She graduated from Northwestern University in 2023 with a bachelor's degree in English Literature and Theatre. In her spare time, she enjoys writing plays, poetry and anything in between, as well as acting in theatre and film around the Chicago area.

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Racing against ‘Q Day’: Cryptography experts prepare for the quantum shift

Post-quantum cryptography, or PQC, is an emerging field of technology that anticipates a world where quantum computers will render modern encryption algorithms obsolete. By developing PQC pilots, cybersecurity experts at Wells Fargo Bank & Co., Accenture PLC and DigiCert Inc. hope to prepare companies for the migration to quantum-based cybersecurity before it becomes an absolute ...

Finance leaders turn to AI agents for speed, trust and insight

Finance is entering a new era as artificial intelligence-driven tools move from theory into embedded platforms that can automate the most repetitive, time-consuming tasks once handled by chief financial officers and their teams. Instead of being bogged down by manual reporting and reconciliations, finance leaders are beginning to see a shift toward intelligent agents designed ...

AI agents drive autonomous finance as CFO roles evolve

Autonomous finance, based on artificial intelligence agents, is quickly becoming a reality. Prophix Software Inc. has implemented agentic AI into its financial performance platform. The goal is to automate much of the work overseen by chief financial officers in the tech sector. “Organizations are employing their most professional finance leaders in incredibly manual processes, repetitive ...

CrowdStrike’s Enterprise Graph aims to redefine AI-era security

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.’s Enterprise Graph solution is the company’s latest defense against cyberattacks fueled by agentic artificial intelligence. The innovation is part of the company’s new Agentic Security Platform and Agentic Security Workforce. Both products address growing concerns about cybersecurity in the AI era. “We know legacy antivirus doesn’t work,” said Mike Sentonas (pictured), president ...

AI raises the stakes for cybersecurity and compliance

Cybersecurity in the era of artificial intelligence is not just about following regulations, it’s about making compliance and resilience intrinsic to AI strategy. Following that ethos, VMware by Broadcom has added services to VMware Cloud Foundation 9. The goal is to keep private AI models secure, governed and capable of fast recovery. “We have to ...

New Belgium Brewing hops onto VMware’s private cloud platform

This year, New Belgium Brewing Company Inc. is raising a glass to private cloud. Since VMware by Broadcom rolled out VMware Cloud Foundation 9 in 2024, customers such as New Belgium Brewing have tapped into VCF’s private cloud platform. It’s helped the beverage company make adopting artificial intelligence a lot smoother. “You’ve got to pick ...

How Broadcom’s new releases weave powerful networks between data centers

Networking devices are the lifeblood that keeps artificial intelligence models running smoothly and without interruption. As AI eats up more space in data centers, Broadcom Inc. has been quick to innovate, releasing a series of products designed to facilitate efficient, low-latency networking. “Machine learning is a massive distributed computing system,” said Ram Velaga (pictured), senior ...

Building AI factories: How enterprise RAG is reshaping storage infrastructure

Retrieval-Augmented Generation helps artificial intelligence stay accurate and relevant, which is why storage companies are making enterprise RAG a reality. Facilitating the flow of data into models is only one component of supporting an enterprise-grade workflow. The demand for generative AI has put a lot of pressure on existing infrastructures, creating the need for faster, ...

Building AI’s backbone: The rise of open storage in data lakehouses

Data lakehouses are emerging as the backbone of enterprise artificial intelligence, promising unified access to structured and unstructured data. But building and managing them is no simple feat. From ingestion to extraction, enterprises are grappling with complexity — and that’s where storage leaders such as Super Micro Computer Inc. are stepping in. By teaming with ...

Future Tech and Dell roll out tools for doing AI on-premises

Dell Technologies Inc. has entered the artificial intelligence era with the spirit of collaboration, and Future Tech Enterprise Inc. is happy to be on that bandwagon. Future Tech’s partnership with Dell is still going strong, building off of Dell’s AI Factory and AI studio to offer more advanced IT solutions. “We’re working with Dell on taking ...