Jim Frey

Principal Analyst, Enterprise Networking, Omdia

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

Hi all - today, Enterprise Strategy Group has officially become @Omdia. Same folks, same great analysis, just a new name as part of the integration into @informatechtarget

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

Where are we today with #agenticai for networking? Spot check in my latest blog:
https://t.co/valUp32lpA. .

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

Where are we today with #agentikai for networking? Spot check in my latest blog: @esg_global https://t.co/yaUcf0n0lI

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

@ExtremeNetworks announces moving its new AI-native platform, Extreme Platform ONE, to limited availability and delivers live demos at #ExtremeConnect2025 today in Paris.

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

@thousandeyes GAs #CloudInsights features today for monitoring hybrid cloud networks that include AWS VPCs. This is first formal support for integrated VPC flow logs, and brings significant hybrid network visibility advantages. https://t.co/fOzdQOYl8O

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

@ExtremeNetworks announced new #ExtremePlatformONE strategy today, adding agentic AI across entire solution portfolio for #enterprisenetworking https://t.co/cGvRM3Z8UB

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

AI is great. How can you effectively use it for observability in hybrid environments? You need to cover 4 requirements. Read more in my new blog with @TorstenVolk https://t.co/wlaH19Kat8

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

@ericsson announcing new venture to automate networking by consolidating and selling Network APIs.
https://t.co/FqNdu8g3M0

[Jon Brown @jonbrown425]

Big news in the IT Operations space. HPE is doubling down on hybrid cloud management with this acquisition. Generally, this is a good thing. https://t.co/xERoJ8UqUN

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

Cool insights on why everyone should be embracing #networkobservability as a strategy, from @VIAVI study. Highlights blog here: https://t.co/p269MZRDjH

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

@JuniperNetworks dropped news today on their latest AI for Networking advancements: https://t.co/ICKon0xOcQ

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

Great couple of days at #CiscoLive - here's a post of some of my initial thoughts and takeaways. More to come soon! https://t.co/qxiINZES2o

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

@Itential today launched torero, an automation gateway, to help make managing and sharing network automations more practical and achievable. Great intro blog here https://t.co/Tx8K6V6QSW

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

Thanks to the team at @tata_comm for an informative analyst day program. Great insights into why enterprises should pay more attention to what Tata Comms is doing with its Digital Fabric for #multicloud networking, #edgenetworks, #Customerinteraction, #private5g, and more.

[OpenAI @OpenAI]

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[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

Interesting news from @cradlepoint yesterday with their new NetCloud SASE launch. Good to see solid integration between cellular SD-WAN and Zero Trust Networking. https://t.co/bpgq4lWhbd

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

It's official! Here's my new profile page on the @esg_global web site. https://t.co/Wbh0vflHbl

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

Thrilled to announce that I have joined @esg_global, a division of @TechTarget, as Principal Analyst covering Networking. Looking forward to researching, following, and analyzing technology trends around networks and network management!

[Kentik @kentikinc]

#Kubernetes is no longer a black box for network teams! We’re excited to announce Kentik Kube and reveal #K8s traffic routes through an organization’s data center, cloud, and the internet.

https://t.co/DxP6UvSdy8

[Jim Frey @jfrey80]

I like seeing the term "governance" being used next to AI. Someone needs to take the lead in this - IBM is at least actively doing something about it.