Source: https://expedient.com/2026/08/ # Archive of posts from 2026 ![Convergence: Why AI and Infrastructure Are Now One Conversation](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/EXP_Blog_Convergence--1200x628_Feed.png) ## [Convergence: Why AI and Infrastructure Are Now One Conversation](/knowledgebase/blog/2026-08-19-convergence-why-ai-and-infrastructure-are-now-one-conversation/) ![Expedient](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/explogo.png) Author[Expedient](#) Read Time 6 min Read Key Takeaways AI hasn't changed the fundamentals of good technology strategy. It's made getting them right more important than ever. AI and infrastructure can no longer be planned separately. Decisions about one directly affect the success of the other. Expedient AI CTRL Platform removes infrastructure barriers to AI adoption, making it easier to move... [Read Article](/knowledgebase/blog/2026-08-19-convergence-why-ai-and-infrastructure-are-now-one-conversation/) ![Build for the Model You'll Use Next](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/EXP_Blog_AIBuildModel_1200x628_Feed.png) ## [Build for the Model You'll Use Next](/knowledgebase/blog/2026-08-18-build-for-the-model-youll-use-next/) ![Expedient](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/explogo.png) Author[Expedient](#) Read Time 6 min Read Key Takeaways Build one foundation for AI. Infrastructure, security, data, and applications should work as one environment. The middle layer makes it possible. It lets models change without disrupting the people and applications above them and the infrastructure below. A platform outlasts a subscription: Today's best model can be replaced by the next without... [Read Article](/knowledgebase/blog/2026-08-18-build-for-the-model-youll-use-next/) ![How Do Natural Disasters Affect Your Disaster Recovery?](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/EXP_Blog_DR_NaturalDisasters_1200x628_Feed.png) ## [How Do Natural Disasters Affect Your Disaster Recovery?](/knowledgebase/blog/2026-08-10-how-do-natural-disasters-affect-your-disaster-recovery/) ![Expedient](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/explogo.png) Author[Expedient](#) Read Time 6 min Read Key Takeaways Workload repatriation and other critical industry trends are creating new disaster recovery risks for organizations in nearly every industry. Expedient offers a DR footprint with facilities across the U.S., backed up by our authorized VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) status and 24x7x365 U.S.-based support You can schedule a quick, no-obligations meeting with... [Read Article](/knowledgebase/blog/2026-08-10-how-do-natural-disasters-affect-your-disaster-recovery/) ![Building AI Infrastructure People Trust](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/EXP_Blog_Ai4_1200x628_Feed.png) ## [Building AI Infrastructure People Trust](/knowledgebase/blog/2026-08-10-building-ai-infrastructure-people-trust/) ![Bryan Smith](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/bsmith.jpg) Author[Bryan Smith](#) Read Time 4 min Read There's no shortage of conversation right now about what AI agents can do. But this week at Ai4, I focused on another important question: Do people trust them enough to use them... [Read Article](/knowledgebase/blog/2026-08-10-building-ai-infrastructure-people-trust/) ![The VMware Wait Tax: Why Every Quarter of Delay Has a Price Tag](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/EXP_Blog_WaitTax_VMware_1200x628_Feed.png) ## [The VMware Wait Tax: Why Every Quarter of Delay Has a Price Tag](/knowledgebase/blog/2026-08-04-the-vmware-wait-tax-why-every-quarter-of-delay-has-a-price-tag/) ![Expedient](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/explogo.png) Author[Expedient](#) Read Time 11 min Read Inaction on a VMware migration is widely treated as a neutral position, a decision deferred rather than a decision made. The hardware market has made that framing expensive. The capital requirement to refresh a 20-host cluster for VCF 9 stood at $346,000 twelve months ago. Today it is... [Read Article](/knowledgebase/blog/2026-08-04-the-vmware-wait-tax-why-every-quarter-of-delay-has-a-price-tag/) VMware September 29th, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET ## It’s Time to Decide Your VMware Path [Join us →](https://go.expedient.com/VMWarePath) ### VMware September 29th, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET ## It’s Time to Decide Your VMware Path [Join us →](https://go.expedient.com/VMWarePath)