49. Not All AI Infrastructure is the Same

Tech Field Day Podcast

Mar 18, 2025•31 min

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Event Page: https://techfieldday.com/event/nfd37/

Enterprises require vastly different infrastructure for AI. When building your next network, you need to understand what is required in order to achieve specific outcomes. In this episode of the Tech Field Day podcast, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Scott Robohn, Brad Gregory, and Ron Westfall to discuss the various different types of AI infrastructure. They talk about inferencing and models as well as how to effectively utilize what you currently have. They also discuss what to look for when buying new equipment and how best to put it to use in order to maximize return on investment.

Host:

Tom Hollingsworth, Practice Leader at The Futurum Group and Tech Field Day Event Lead

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/networkingnerd/

Panelists:

Ron Westfall, Research Director at The Futurum Group specializing in AI Networking and Mobility

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-westfall-b7679a/

Scott Robohn, Cofounder of the Networking Automation Forum

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottrobohn/

Brad Gregory, Founder and Owner of MCN Strategies

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brad-gregory/

Tech Field Day:

Website: https://www.techfieldday.com