This day started off early – a customer call at 6, via Teams in my hotel room, because there was no way I’d have time the rest of the day. The call went well, and I got dressed and headed out for breakfast. I ended up meeting with quite a few customers during the day, … Continue reading “RSAC 2026 – Day 3”
Microsoft is expected to announce their new E9 licensing model. Hot on the tail of E7, E9 promises more capabilities and protections for AI management, as well as protection and enhancements for ordinary automation. Sources close to Microsoft have indicated the following key capabilities. Licensing is expected to be per-user per-decade, with triennial opportunities to … Continue reading “Microsoft Announces E9 Licensing Model”
You know what they say about the best laid plans…such were mine today. After meeting my team up for breakfast, my plan was to attend a couple of sessions but instead we divided up some customer meetings: some in the morning, some in the afternoon. I won’t say whom, but I will say what was … Continue reading “RSAC 2026 – Day 2”
It’s my first RSAC ! I’m here in beautiful San Francisco to meet, greet, and take a seat. Impressions It was a quiet start; people were still completing registration and picking up badges this evening. Sessions in the morning were lightly attended, with more packed rooms later in the day. It’s all AI, AI, AI, … Continue reading “RSAC 2026 – Day 1”