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You don't need to invent a reasoning plane. But you do have to build one.
Most teams start with the model. Platform teams should start with the system.
Apr 4
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Dec 19, 2025
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Why VMware Migrations to the Public Cloud Fail
Most VMware-to-cloud migrations don’t fail on day one.
Dec 19, 2025
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Before You Build a Private Cloud, Ask These Two Questions
Most private cloud initiatives don’t fail because of bad architecture.They fail because the organization was never ready to operate one — and often…
Dec 16, 2025
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Keith Townsend (@CTOAdvisor)
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You’re Not Ready for an AI Platform RFP (Yet) — and That’s Exactly Why You Need This Roadmap
Under pressure to “do AI” but not sure your stack is ready? This is a practitioner’s guide to using the 4+1 model as a gap analysis tool—ship useful…
Dec 8, 2025
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The Mental Model That Keeps Small Projects From Becoming Big Monoliths
How building two AI systems taught me the discipline of platform vs. application boundaries
Sep 8, 2025
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🛠️ AI, Vibe-Coding, and the Illusion of Speed
What prepping #VirtualCTOAdvisor for open source taught me about platform responsibility, product thinking, and business risk
Sep 5, 2025
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We Train the Models, But Not the Operations - Welcome to Vibe-Ops
Welcome to “Day 2” for AI agents — and the rise of Vibe-Ops
Sep 4, 2025
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