June rundown: AI and sustainability take center stage

June has been a month filled with tech conferences. ITPro has covered events including HPE Discover, Splunk .conf24, Snowflake Data Summit, Cisco Live, Pegasystems Inspire, and Pure Accelerate, all held in Las Vegas, amid a busy season for the industry.But throughout the many hours of these events, with tens of thousands of attendees and swathes of product announcements, what have been some of the standout moments and recurring themes?In this episode, Jane and Rory welcome back Ross Kelly, ITPro’s news and analysis editor, to explore the past month’s many events.Read more:Generative AI is the name of the game again at HPE Discover, but don’t mistake it for a repeat of 2023Finally, an HPE AI solution that offers something for the channelSplunk expands its AI Assistant in observability, security pushExclusive: Splunk will play a key role in Cisco's AI plans, claims former CEO"Our job is not to screw up”: Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins vows to make Splunk ‘better’ following acquisitionDell doubles down on Nvidia partnership with ‘AI factories’ and models at the edgeDell Technologies doesn’t know where AI is headed – but it might be the honesty its partners needSustainable AI is key to Pure Storage — and Pure Accelerate 2024 will make that mission clearHow HPE plans to combat generative AI’s 'dirty secret'How Nvidia took the world by storm