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Here&apos;s what it means for managed service providers and IT operations.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Is RMM? The Complete Guide to Remote Monitoring and Management</title><link>https://breezermm.com/blog/what-is-rmm-complete-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://breezermm.com/blog/what-is-rmm-complete-guide/</guid><description>A technical breakdown of what RMM software actually does, how agent-based architecture works, what to look for when evaluating platforms, and where the industry is heading with AI-native approaches.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MCP SSE Transport: How Real-Time AI Tool Connections Work</title><link>https://breezermm.com/blog/mcp-sse-transport-how-real-time-ai-connections-work/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://breezermm.com/blog/mcp-sse-transport-how-real-time-ai-connections-work/</guid><description>A technical guide to MCP&apos;s SSE transport layer — how AI clients maintain persistent connections to tool servers, and how Breeze implements it for fleet management.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Breeze Is Now Listed on the Open MSP Directory</title><link>https://breezermm.com/blog/breeze-listed-on-open-msp-directory/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://breezermm.com/blog/breeze-listed-on-open-msp-directory/</guid><description>Breeze RMM is officially listed on OpenMSP.ai, the open-source MSP software directory helping providers reduce vendor costs and discover alternatives.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>32 Data Pipelines, 18 Security Controls: How Feature Design Maps to Compliance</title><link>https://breezermm.com/blog/32-data-pipelines-18-security-controls-compliance-mapping/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://breezermm.com/blog/32-data-pipelines-18-security-controls-compliance-mapping/</guid><description>Why CIS coverage is determined by pipeline architecture decisions long before an audit ever starts.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Risk Tiers for Autonomous Action: How to Let AI Act Without Breaking Production</title><link>https://breezermm.com/blog/risk-tiers-for-autonomous-action-ai-production-safety/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://breezermm.com/blog/risk-tiers-for-autonomous-action-ai-production-safety/</guid><description>A concrete risk classification model for balancing autonomous execution speed with enforceable human oversight.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Brain Connector Pattern: One Tool Schema, Two Execution Contexts</title><link>https://breezermm.com/blog/brain-connector-pattern-one-tool-schema-two-execution-contexts/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://breezermm.com/blog/brain-connector-pattern-one-tool-schema-two-execution-contexts/</guid><description>How a single tool catalog can run identically in local BYOK and cloud modes by keeping the RMM API contract stable.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Build the RMM First. 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Capabilities series</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Under the Hood: How Breeze AI&apos;s Guardrails Actually Work</title><link>https://breezermm.com/blog/under-the-hood-how-breeze-ai-guardrails-work/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://breezermm.com/blog/under-the-hood-how-breeze-ai-guardrails-work/</guid><description>Part 2 of the Breeze AI Safety &amp; Capabilities series</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>We Built a Production RMM Platform with AI -- Here&apos;s the Honest Truth</title><link>https://breezermm.com/blog/we-built-a-production-rmm-platform-with-ai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://breezermm.com/blog/we-built-a-production-rmm-platform-with-ai/</guid><description>Part 1 of the AI Meta-Story series: Building Breeze RMM with AI assistance</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What AI Gets Right (and Wrong) About Security Engineering</title><link>https://breezermm.com/blog/what-ai-gets-right-and-wrong-about-security/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://breezermm.com/blog/what-ai-gets-right-and-wrong-about-security/</guid><description>Part 3 of the AI Meta-Story series: Building Breeze RMM with AI assistance</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Breeze AI Can Actually Do For Your Help Desk</title><link>https://breezermm.com/blog/what-breeze-ai-can-do-for-your-help-desk/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://breezermm.com/blog/what-breeze-ai-can-do-for-your-help-desk/</guid><description>Part 3 of the Breeze AI Safety &amp; 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