Feb 07 2025 36 mins
Join Ray Mota from ACG as he sits down with Akamai Cloud Evangelist Ari Weil for an insightful exploration into the rapidly evolving cloud landscape. In this episode, Ari unpacks how the new wave of stricter regulations is reshaping public cloud providers and driving the shift toward alternative, distributed cloud solutions. He delves into the vulnerabilities inherent in traditional cloud infrastructures, discusses why enterprises are increasingly moving toward localized and multi-cloud strategies, and highlights the critical role that real-time, low-latency AI applications play in this transformation. With a keen eye on 2025, the conversation also touches on the emerging API and security challenges within data management, as well as the new IT skills and advanced management tools necessary for navigating these dynamic changes.