The AI revolution is accelerating faster than most enterprise IT cycles can handle. With Marc Andreessen's 2011 prediction that software would eat the world, and Jensen Huang's 2017 forecast that AI would eat software, we now stand at the edge of a new era where the clock is ticking in quarters, not years. The question every enterprise faces: Should you build your own platform or leverage one with built-in governance and security? Enter the Tanzu Platform—a mature, battle-tested solution with a 15-year head start that offers a curated path to AI adoption. This article explores seven reasons why that legacy matters now more than ever.
