Sulagna Saha

Sulagna Saha

About the Author:

Sulagna Saha is a technology writer. She covers all the latest things in enterprise tech. For the last three years, she has focused on cloud computing, AI, cybersecurity, application development, data storage and networking. These are deeply technical subjects. So she likes to dig into the details, and help readers break through the jargons and consume information easily. Her stories talk about how IT solutions can help their intended users navigate the day-to-day responsibilities at work, and why companies should adopt a certain technology over the other. Sulagna talks to company leaders, software engineers, SMEs and spokespeople to bring new research and insider perspective to her work. In her free time, Sulagna can be found spending time with her toddler, browsing a book or experimenting in the kitchen. Traveling and movies are other things that she is passionate about.

Articles by Sulagna Saha

Catalyst Gets a Meraki Makeover with the Catalyst 9300-M Switch Series

January 4, 2024

In this article, Sulagna Saha reviews the Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches that combine the high performance of Catalyst with the hallmark experience of the Meraki platform from Day 0. Read the article at Gestalt IT, or watch the presentation from the Networking Field Day event here on the website.

Networking and Security Come Together with Fortinet Secure SD-WAN

December 20, 2023

In this Networking Field Day article, Sulagna Saha discusses how Fortinet brings Networking and Security together with Fortinet Secure SD-WAN. To keep complexity from settling into eventual chaos, and making way for a million-dollar breach, companies must arm themselves with solutions that allow them to knock down siloes and consolidate units for better protection and improved efficiency. Fortinet Secure SD-WAN knocks down the wall that has stood between networking and security, making a real convergence happen.

The Custom Silicon Race, with The Futurum Group CEO Daniel Newman

December 18, 2023

Tech companies are one-upping each other in the custom silicon game. In this Gestalt IT Tech Talk brought to you by The Futurum Group, Stephen Foskett speaks with Daniel Newman about this trend, and what it means for chipmakers. Custom silicon production plays a key role in powering AI training. But as more companies enter the scene, could this threaten the market position of companies like Arm and NVIDIA? Learn how this trend will shape the future of the industry, and take AI to the next level, in this Tech Talk recorded at AWS re:Invent.

Solving Environmental Sustainability Problems at the Edge with Intel’s Elastic and Energy Proportional Edge Computing Infrastructure

December 14, 2023

In this article, Sulagna Saha reviews the Intel Energy Elastic System. The blueprint unveils a futuristic system design that will be able to intelligently offload demanding workloads to stations with greater access to renewable energy, and help cut back dependency on non-renewable power supply. The result is eco-friendly deployments at the edge. Read about it at Gestalt IT or watch the presentation here on the website.

Using Data to Test, Measure and Improve ESG and DEI practices, with Qlik

December 13, 2023

Implementing ESG practices and promoting diversity in business is a continuous journey, and it begins with intelligent data analysis. In this Gestalt IT Tech Talk presented to you by Qlik, host Stephen Foskett speaks with Julie Kae about how the Qlik analytics software furthers these goals. Learn how Qlik fosters inclusion and diversity in workplace, powers sound decision-making, and furthers environmental commitments leveraging the Qlik software. As a company working in the frontlines of ESG and DEI, Qlik serves as an enabler for smaller and non-profit organizations, giving them the momentum to move faster with quality data analytics. Watch the Tech Talk from AWS re:Invent to know more.

Advancing Cyber Readiness with Skyhawk Security’s Continuous Proactive Protection

December 12, 2023

The ultimate security solution is one that not only defends against myriad threats, but also tests its own resilience and improves continually. In this Gestalt IT Tech Talk brought to you by Skyhawk Security, Stephen Foskett discusses the value of AI in cybersecurity. Skyhawk adopts the established red team-blue team approach to remain effective in the face of evolving threats. Watch this Tech Talk recorded at AWS re:Invent 2023 to learn how Skyhawk creates a security stack that is strong, resilient and future-proof.

Aligning IT and Security to Drive Long-Term Organizational Success, with Brian Knudtson

December 8, 2023

In this Ignite Talk from Edge Field Day, Sulagna Saha discusses Brian Knudtson’s presentation on aligning IT and security for organizations to have long term success. There is no denying that IT and security teams are innately different from one another. One stands for randomness, and other for restrain. But a work model that provides outlets to communicate and facilitate collaboration can ensure that the gap does not make way for the bad guys to break in. The enemy is asymmetrical, and there is a lot to lose if it wins. Only when teams can transcend their individual jobs and connect over their shared interests, can they fulfill the mission of long-term survival of the organization.

Strong but Simplified Data Protection with HYCU

December 7, 2023

With modern applications, data protection requires high granularity. In this Tech Talk brought to you by HYCU, host Stephen Foskett speaks to HYCU’s Subbiah Sundaram and Andy Fernandez. With new services getting added at a moment’s notice in the cloud, there are more entities to protect than ever now. HYCU offers continuous data protection for all services and applications across infrastructures. Learn how HYCU maintains granularity in data protection and guarantees one-click recoverability for all data. Listen to the full Tech Talk conversation recorded at AWS re:Invent to understand how HYCU simplifies data protection and backup for businesses.

Graduating to Personalized AI Models with Qlik and HARMAN

December 6, 2023

Private LLM models are more accurate, and faster than generic ones, and can generate tangible value for differentiated business cases. In this Gestalt IT Tech Talk brought to you by Harman and Qlik, Stephen Foskett talks with Dr. Jai Ganesh and Brendan Grady about how the capabilities of generic AI models can be matured to serve specialized use cases. AI biases can restrict AI’s objectivity. Both Harman and Qlik are working on personalizing AI to break the technology free from the cycle of bias and make it more efficient, reliable and ethical. Hear their conversation in this Tech Talk recorded at AWS:reinvent 2023 to learn about their AI endeavors.

Boosting Battery Life with Ventev’s Integrated UPS Power System

December 4, 2023

In this article, Sulagna Saha reviews Ventev’s Integrated UPS Power System with lithium batteries. Unreliable power supply often makes it hard to install IoT devices in outdoor locations. Ventev’s lithium battery technology is designed to provide twice the backup time of ordinary lead-acid based systems during outages, while keeping the internal components protected from harsh weather conditions. Read about it at Gestalt IT or watch Ventev’s presentations from the recent Mobility Field Day event.

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