Five Minute Briefing - Information Management
May 8, 2026
Five Minute Briefing - Information Management: May 8, 2026. A concise weekly report with key product news, market research and insight for data management professionals and IT executives.
News Flashes
Broadcom Inc., a global technology leader that designs, develops, and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, is releasing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1—a secure and cost-effective infrastructure platform for production AI workloads.
Franz Inc., an early innovator in artificial intelligence (AI) and leading supplier of graph database technology for Neuro-Symbolic AI Solutions, is introducing AllegroGraph v9.0, featuring GraphTalker—a new AI agent for interacting with enterprise Knowledge Graphs through natural language.
Object First, the ransomware-proof on-premises backup storage company, announced the general availability of Object First Fleet Manager, a secure, cloud-based service that simplifies management of distributed Ootbi backup storage deployments for Veeam Software environments.