Five Minute Briefing - Information Management
October 28, 2025
Five Minute Briefing - Information Management: October 28, 2025. A concise weekly report with key product news, market research and insight for data management professionals and IT executives.
News Flashes
Alkira, a leader in Network Infrastructure as a Service (NIaaS, is introducing Alkira Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server alongside the launch of Alkira NIA (Network Infrastructure Assistant)—an AI co-pilot designed to further enhance network management and operations through conversational AI.
Valkey, an open source key-value database under the Linux Foundation, announced the general availability of Valkey 9.0—introducing expiration dates for hash fields, atomic slot migration, and multiple databases in cluster mode, which fortify Valkey's use at scale.