AHEAD

A customer calls in with an issue your company already knows about. They repeat themselves twice. Get transferred once. And still don't get a resolution.

That's the gap agentic AI closes. It already has the full picture and can act on it in real time.

Issues get resolved in one interaction, customers stay, and customer service stops being a cost center and starts driving revenue.

Getting there requires three things working together: a unified data foundation, agentic workflows that take action across systems, and governance built in from day one.

AHEAD helps enterprises build all three, from strategy through production-grade deployment.

Find out how: https://bit.ly/4aH3Fgj

AHEAD has been named Rubrik Inc.’s 2026 Global Channel Partner of the Year. 🏆

One of the top honors in the ecosystem. Earned through ex*****on in the moments that matter most for our clients.

That same standard shows up in the field. AHEAD Client Director Zach Millis was named Rubrik’s Americas AE of the Year.

This is what it looks like when teams deliver, stay accountable to outcomes, and consistently show up for clients when resilience is on the line.

Congratulations to Zach and to the teams across AHEAD driving this work every day.

Although most AI deployments remain in hybrid environments, organizations prioritizing data control, cost predictability, and compliance are increasingly looking to shift to private cloud.

Without a clear plan for how their private cloud platform will be used, managed, and supported over time, even major technology investments can lose momentum.

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and vSphere Kubernetes Service create more value when they are tied to real modernization goals, clear ownership, and an operating model teams can sustain beyond day 1.

This article looks at how organizations can move from Broadcom entitlements to ex*****on through a practical, phased roadmap tied to business priorities, modernization goals, and a clearer path to adoption.

See how organizations are putting Broadcom VCF + VKS entitlements to work: https://bit.ly/4vFXL7l