In this episode of Data Uncensored, Mike McDonough joins Ash and Ryo to unpack the evolution of infrastructure, from traditional data centers to today’s dynamic edge. They discuss how open source, AI, and edge computing are reshaping enterprise product development and what it means for… Read More »Building Better Products: Mike talks Infrastructure and Innovation | Ep. 7
In part 2 of their conversation, Ash Young and Steve Westmoreland dive deeper into the power of open source, the limitations of today’s proprietary cloud models, and what it takes to unlock true innovation in the AI era. Hosted by Ryo Koyama, this episode explores… Read More »Ash & Steve: The Future of Cloud and Distributed Systems | Ep. 6
In this episode of Data Uncensored, Ash Young and Steve Westmoreland, CIO of Cachengo, join host Ryo Koyama to discuss the evolution of open source and its impact on today’s infrastructure. They reflect on how their early days with the Linux Foundation and how those… Read More »Ash & Steve: From Open Source to Edge Innovation | Ep. 5
In this episode of Data Uncensored, Ash Young explains how Cachengo is capitalizing on a surprising trend: empty buildings. With commercial real estate facing record vacancies post-COVID and legacy data center hitting power limits, Cachengo sees massive opportunity in underutilized spaces. Ash shared how Cachengo’s… Read More »Low Power, High Potential: Data Infrastructure in Unexpected Places | Ep. 4
In this episode of Data Uncensored, Ash Young explains why traditional computing is failing. He contrasts today’s computational storage with Cachengo’s model where each drive is its own server. Ash walks through the history of SMP, virtualization, and distributed systems to show how we’ve circled… Read More »Beyond the Cloud: Rethinking Architecture and Ownership Part 1 | Ep. 3
In this episode of Data Uncensored, Ash Young returns to explore one of the biggest challenges in tech today: the explosive growth of data and the limitations of power. As AI models demand ever-larger datasets, traditional data centers are hitting physical and electrical limits. It’s… Read More »Redefining Scale: The Future of Storage Density, Power, and Decentralized Cloud | Ep. 2
In this episode of Data Uncensored, we dive into the fascinating journey of our host, Ash Young, and his impact on the storage industry. We explore the early days of hard drives and open source, the challenges of scaling network-attached storage, and how his latest… Read More »The Evolution of Data Storage: Ash Young’s Journey in Innovation | Ep. 1
CBS News covered this story about how the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science is using Artificial Intelligence to try to keep its visitors and staff safe. This AI-powered weapon detection technology would not only send out an alert but also pinpoint the exact… Read More »CBS News – AI Weapon Detection
BeMotion, a strategic partner of Cachengo®, has been awarded a contract by the Texas Region XIV Education Service Center for threat and real-time weapons detection. The technology will be deployed in schools and other educational facilities with the goal of enhancing the safety and security… Read More »Schools in Texas to Start Using Cachengo®
Cachengo® and our partner, BeMotion, are using AI to detect weapons in real time and notify law enforcement and first responders when a threat is detected. You can watch the CBS Miami news video that aired recently regarding this topic and how the Phillip and… Read More »CBS Miami News AI Weapon Detection