As IT leaders and business executives, we're looking beyond the current year to make strategic plans and prepare our organizations for what's next. While AI is, without a doubt, the focus for everyone going into 2026, it's equally important to ensure the underlying technology platforms support your AI adoption strategy and your investment decisions for the future. The choices we make now regarding our technology platforms will directly impact our agility, efficiency, and ability to innovate in the years to come. We're thrilled to see a recent IDC analyst study not only validate but also offer