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Pete Tessier & Curt Wyatt host the leading podcast about Insurance. Whether it's home insurance, auto insurance, business, people, insurance companies or more the Insurance Podcast discusses the relevant issues within the P&C insurance sector. From CEOs, to insurance brokers, VPs, owners, innovators, the podcast will feature those within the insurance industry who lead change. This podcast also considers the future with social media, consumer facing, fin-tech or startups, or AI, we will shed ...
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An initiative by NewsReach, this playlist shares stories from brands, companies, and individuals who are making a difference. Whether it's a business journey, a social impact story, or a fresh idea taking shape — if it’s worth sharing, you’ll find it here.
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Kubernetes Bytes is a podcast bringing you the latest from the world of cloud native data management. Hosts Ryan Wallner and Bhavin Shah come to you from Boston, Massachusetts with experienced backgrounds in cloud-native tech. They'll be sharing their thoughts on recent cloud native news and talking to industry experts about their experiences and challenges managing the wealth of data in today's cloud-native ecosystem.
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Guidewire Connections: Enabling a deeper experience from insurer to insured.
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29:53The Guidewire Connections event that happens every year is not just a celebration for the SaaS insurance software provider, it's a chance see the vision, and extended ecosystem of partners who make the value come alive. Curt Wyatt attended the event this year and was there when news broke, heard from partners about the future of service and value a…
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Fueling the Future of Intelligent Insurance
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18:46Fueling the Future of Intelligent Insurance In this special pre-season episode, the founder and CEO of new Guidewire acquisition ProNavigator shares how carriers can leverage AI to turn institutional wisdom into a competitive edge.By Guidewire
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The Future of Insurance: the conference to forecast change and opportunity
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45:29Reuters puts on many events and coming up is the Future of Insurance Canada, held in Toronto. As the industry adapts and manages market changes, trade tensions, and global issues we sat down with Ollie Smith, from Reuters Events to learn about the event and how it is evolving to meet the needs of the insurance industry for the future. In this episo…
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An underwriter & an actuary walk onto a podcast...
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1:03:26It's rare to get access to underwriters let alone actuaries but this episode features both as Ashley Karg and Kelly Gates from McGill & Partners join the show. They share their perspectives on what goes into underwriting and the actuarial process behind and a whole lot more including debuting Arkana a proprietary solution to help bridge the knowled…
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Location data: How TomTom powers insurance with risk and pricing
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1:00:07Before the advent of embedded screens in almost all vehicles there used to be accessories to help navigate and guide your trips and often it was a TomTom device. This episode features Vinod Poomalai the Product Marketing Leader for TomTom talking about how their location data is powering aspects of many insurance products and services. In this epis…
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Insuring a niche with Mike Lough of Intact Public Entities
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53:09Everyone loves to find a niche to insure but what about building our products and coverages for niches that present specific needs and challenges? Mike Lough, VP of Distribution, Community Services drops in to discuss how Intact Public Entities is serving specific niches and how brokers can grow within them. In this episode: How community services …
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Building the Future of Insurtech in India | Guidewire’s New Bengaluru Hub | Crafting Bharat Podcast
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28:14Can innovation in India shape the future of global insurance? In this Crafting Bharat special, Nelson John visits Guidewire’s brand-new Bengaluru office and sits down with Mohammed Anzy S, Vice President and Managing Director - India, Guidewire Software. From driving cutting-edge insurtech solutions to scaling a high-performing team, discover how G…
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The art & science of insurance transformation
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51:29Peter McMurtrie knows change. As a C-suite executive spanning a career across insurance he has seen many trends. Now with West Monroe helping insurance organizations manage change he shares his knowledge about how to prepare and succeed. In this episode: What it takes to implement and deploy AI effectively Why PE and aggregation is driving innovati…
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Underwriting in a dangerous time: NICC 2025 is bringing new insights
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38:06Being the new-(ish) President of MSA Research is one job, but putting on the most important insurance event in a country is filling some pretty big shoes for Nevina Kishun. With the National Insurance Conference of Canada event happening in 19 days we talk with Nevina about the issues the facing the insurance industry. In this this episode: Where t…
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Claims service is evolving and bringing results
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51:04Claims service is evolving and Paul Disney, Chief Product and Technology Officer, and itel have a vision and the data ready. Paul shares important lessons claims experiences are teaching the insurance industry and how those lessons are shaping technology and service options that itel provides. In this episode: The difference between education versu…
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Fear flood losses no more with FloodFlash
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58:22FloodFlash is not another insuretech, rather it's technology, data, and underwriting combined into a new product to help cover a peril that causes the insurance industry many problems. Co-founders Adam Rimmer and Dr. Ian Bartholomew share their early vision and how they addressed the peril no one seems to want to cover. In this episode: How the cof…
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Forms with Intelligence- Alun Lucas of Zuko Analytics
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48:50As insurance attempts to become more interactive for customers the data still needs to be entered and those forms are key parts of the customer journey. Alun Lucas of Zuko Analytics shares how looking at forms and how customers behave with them can help insurance distributing entities. In this episode: Why looking at customer behaviour analytics on…
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AI in the Underwriting Chair with Jeff Sutton, Markel
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59:29AI and its impact is looked at with curiosity, desire, concern, and a bit of fear, but with insurance its presence is often seen with affecting distribution and customer experience. However, is enough focus happening on use within the underwriting chair? Jeff Sutton, Senior VP Sales and Marketing for Markel shares what he sees and how Markel is fin…
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Innovating Insurance Marketing with Steve Pieroway
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1:05:40Marketing for insurance is a challenge when it's easy but when the space becomes more competitive and crowded, what can be done to stand out? Steve Pieroway, founder of Benevolent Marketing talks, content, creative, messaging and more. In this episode: How understanding lived experience matters for marketing Why content needs to be aligned with str…
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Reinsurance is growing and providing opportunities: [Re]Connect 2025
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54:02Never before has reinsurance been talking about so much by so many across insurance. At ReConnect 2025 we talked with the people who are finding new ways to raise, manage, measure, regulate, and distribute capital into the insurance industry. In this episode: How regulatory authorities are working to help make reinsurance secure and accessible How …
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Sounding off before signing off...for now.
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1:02:54Graham Haigh has seen a thing or two during his insurance career, now looking at a deserved retirement he sounds off about some of the problems he sees in the P&C sector. In this episode: What he sees as the biggest challenge in the industry Scaling up with mergers and acquisitions Should insurers continue to be a part aggregating distribution Wher…
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Are you paying a Tech Tariff with your insurance technology?
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26:32Legacy insurance technology is costly and debatably efficient but there is more and more talk about the hidden fees that come with accessing your data. Sherif Gemayel, founder of Trufla Technology shares some thoughts on what he calls "Tech Tariffs". In this episode: What the true cost of operation is for many brokers and agents Why you are paying …
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Crafting Bharat: How ZEISS is Powering the Future of Eyewear | ft. Boris Dejonckheere
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29:10"Can a pair of glasses change how you live, work, and see the world?"In this Crafting Bharat Special Feature, catch Boris Dejonckheere, Head of Global Sales Operations, ZEISS Vision Care, as he shares how eyewear is evolving from a basic necessity to a personalised tech companion. This isn’t just vision care, it’s future care.Crafting Bharat is an …
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Data preparedness for insurance entities- Mike Allee
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51:23Data is still the principal currency for insurance businesses but as more try to leverage the value of their data for modernization and AI adoption, what issues do they face? Mike Allee, President of Universal Conversion Technologies, shares what organizations need to consider for their future. In this episode: Why understanding your data before em…
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2025 Digital Claims Disbursement Trends In our Season 6 finale, the co-founder and CEO of SnapRefund joins host Laura Drabik to discuss strategies for driving new efficiencies in claims workflows and enabling exciting new coverage models.By Guidewire
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AI-Enhanced Decisioning in Commercial Lines Underwriting
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20:08AI-Enhanced Decisioning in Commercial Lines Underwriting The CEO of Indico Data shares strategies for leveraging agentic AI and other technologies to streamline underwriting workflows, reduce decision risk, and drive premium growth in 2025 and beyond.By Guidewire
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Insurance brokers and agents are always looking for efficiencies and QuickFacts might be the one insuretech startup that delivers right away. The founders, Jeff and Christy Barsalou share their story and lessons as a startup, how to grow and how stepping away from the broker world was key to being better for their target market. In this episode: Ho…
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Modernizing Vehicle Claims Through Telematics
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19:27Modernizing Vehicle Claims Through Telematics The CEO of 2024 InsurPitch Dublin-winning insurtech Xtract shares insights on leveraging telematics to accelerate and optimize claims processing while boosting customer satisfaction and loyalty.By Guidewire
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Automation for Large-Scale Contents Claims Events
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20:58Automation for Large-Scale Contents Claims Events The CEO of Sweden-based insurtech Upptec discusses modern contents claims automation capable of handling large catastrophes while reducing costs, detecting fraud & optimizing outcomes for claimants and carriers alike.By Guidewire
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2025 Claims Management Trends At a time when 87% of policyholders consider the claims experience as the key to whether they stay with a carrier, the co-founder of insurtech Codafication shares strategies for unlocking better expense ratios through optimized claims fulfillment.By Guidewire
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Angela Sethi wants you to sell insurance with a modern experience
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56:38Selling insurance easily is a challenge that is slowly being solved but not easily. Angela Sethi, CEO and co-founder of Mangopolicy, believes the solution is not that far off: In this episode: How existing technology can power insurance sales without headaches Why brokers and agents need to look at insurance sales differently for future success The…
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The Future of Insuring Autonomous Mobility
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22:53The Future of Insuring Autonomous Mobility The National Insurance Sector Technology and Operations Leader at Deloitte shares insights into strategies for adapting and seizing new opportunities as autonomous mobility picks up speed.By Guidewire
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Database as a service with Percona Everest
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1:02:44In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin sit down with Edith (Edi) Puclla, Technology Evangelist at Percona to talk about Percona Everest. The conversation focuses on Percona's investment in the Open-source ecosystem, and how they keep innovating with Percona Monitoring and Management and Percona Everest. The discussion also…
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How Insurance is preparing for the next CAT event at CAT IQ Connect
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35:29CAT event and losses are never a good story but the insurance industry is coming together to look at the future and how to address the problems CAT losses cause. In this episode: Why parametric insurance solutions align with CAT events How building codes need to consider variations in climate across regions The technology and people driving efficie…
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Building the Climate-Proof Carrier The CEO of Guidewire InsurPitch 2024 competition-winning insurtech Faura shares strategies for leveraging property and risk data to build resilience and boost profitability amid rising climate risks.By Guidewire
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AI-Enabled Innovation in Commercial Lines
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22:30AI-Enabled Innovation in Commercial Lines The Chief Information Officer of Ascot Group Insurance discusses opportunities to seize, and pitfalls to avoid, when leveraging AI to drive commercial lines innovation in 2025 and beyond.By Guidewire
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AI Agents are the future broker assistants with Flow Specialty
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52:34AI is all the rage but now we have an insurance wholesaler, Flow Specialty, deploying AI Agents into the workflow and broker experience. CEO and Co-founder Sivan Iram explains how the value of using AI powered agents will help brokers and agents accelerate their customer journey in the SME segment. In this episode: Why the specialty market is incre…
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The Power of Ecosystems in Commercial Lines Transformation
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20:45The Power of Ecosystems in Commercial Lines Transformation The former SVP and Head of Innovation at AXA XL shares success strategies for commercial lines looking to turn risk management into a growth engine through robust data and technology ecosystems.By Guidewire
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Aligning data, technology and the future: Perspectives from NICC
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26:20In part 2 of our interviews at NICC 2024 we look at thoughts from leaders who shared perspectives on what will affect insurance when it comes to global positioning, data, technology, and joint purpose. This collection of thoughts taps into a statement around geopolitical issues to start and then moves to how so many across insurance are looking to …
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Top Insurtech Trends for 2025 The CEO of Insurtech Australia discusses fostering innovation in one of the fastest-growing insurtech sectors in the world—and navigating the top trends shaping insurtech in the year ahead.By Guidewire
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Combining AI & Empathy to Optimize Claims Outcomes
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21:15Combining AI & Empathy to Optimize Claims Outcomes The CEO of CLARA Analytics shares key learnings about leveraging the power of AI and human empathy to reduce operating costs and achieve optimal claims outcomes for carriers, customers—and claimants.By Guidewire
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Connecting CAT: Perspectives from leaders at NICC
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21:51CAT losses are more than a tragedy, they are a real event that the insurance industry has to address but there are many layers to the challenge. During our interviews at NICC we heard from Peter Routledge, Ceyleste Power, Paddy Jago, Paul Kovacs, Matt Godsoe, and Bob Fitzgerald on many subjects but the complexity of CAT losses was front of mind. In…
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2025 Technology Trends in Workers Compensation
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20:052025 Technology Trends in Workers Compensation With Workers Compensation carriers facing medical inflation, an aging workforce, new competition, and more, we look at key technology trends for overcoming these challenges and achieving profitable growth.By Guidewire
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Season 6 Premiere: 2025 Technology Trends in P&C Insurance
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30:56Season 6 Premiere: 2025 Technology Trends in P&C Insurance The Internet of Things. AI. Quantum computing. ACORD CEO Bill Pieroni shares research on key technology trends reshaping the global P&C insurance industry in the year—and the decade—ahead.By Guidewire
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Recent fires and a record breaking summer of CAT losses has the insurance industry nearing turmoil when it comes to understanding when CAT losses will occur, where, and how impactful they will be. Laura Twidle CEO and Caroline Floyd of CAT IQ sat down to talk about the summer of CAT losses and what to expect at the upcoming CAT IQ Connect conferenc…
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Guidewire Connections- the strategy creating insurance for the future
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1:02:46Guidewire Connections is not just an average conference, it's a showcase for insurers, partners, and anyone else who wants to understand what one of the largest insurance software platforms/ecosystems is building for the future of insurance. The theme was Agility in Action and the message was clear, agile and responsive entities within the insuranc…
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2024 was once again a transformative year for The Insurance Podcast. We were at more events than ever, we met more people than we can remember and produced more content including videos from some of our events and interviews. In this episode: A review of the year by the hosts Favorite people we met and talked to Interview quotes that all seem to al…
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Cayman Captive Forum 2024- How captive insurance is solving industry problems
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55:48Captive insurance used to live in a secret place under mysterious conditions but that's changing. As regions such as Cayman offer unique expertise and financial opportunities, a solution to many of hte P&C industry's challenges could be on the horizon. In this episode: The role CIMA (Cayman Islands Monetary Authority) provides for consumer and insu…
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Join Bhavin Shah and Ryan Wallner for a recap of announcements and news from KubeCon North America 2024. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241119538933/en/Spectro-Cloud-Closes-75m-Series-C-Led-by-Growth-Equity-at-Goldman-Sachs-Alternatives https://northflank.com/blog/northflank-raises-22m…
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Special Episode: 2024’s Top Soundbites on P&C Innovation
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40:01Special Episode: 2024’s Top Soundbites on P&C Innovation From embedded insurance to the future of mobility to AI and beyond, we’ve collected the best insights on driving innovation in P&C insurance from industry leaders and luminaries who appeared as guests of InsurTalk in 2024. It’s an excellent way to hit replay on the forces that challenged the …
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In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Tobi Knaup, VP and General Manager of Cloud Native at Nutanix about all things Kubernetes and AI. The discussion focuses on how Kubernetes has evolved since the early days, and why it's architecture is a perfect fit for accelerating adoption of AI workloads inside organization…
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ITC Episode 3: Transverse Ventures, Hover, Insured.io, & Agent Sync
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1:21:38Our final installment from Insuretech Connect in Las Vegas begins with a look at where things were five years ago to how the endangered species of agents and brokers are now commanding attention and respect. In this episode: How the venture funding world looks at insurance and technology now compared to 2019 Why climate change is affecting business…
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ITC EPisode 2: Neuralmetrics, Optalitix, Carpe Data, & Novidea
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1:05:06In our second episode from Insuretech Connect we bring C-suite execs from Neuralmetrics, Optalitix, Carpe Data, & Novidea to show the route between data usage from risk and product through to distribution and delivering insights on the products sold. In this episode: Why the deployment of automated data assistants will help improve underwriting How…
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ITC Episode 1: Clara Analytics, Core Logic, Verisk, & McKenzie Intelligence Services
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1:09:55There's a theme to this episode and it revolves around data usage, how it's acquired, how it can be deployed and what can be learned from it. Featuring execs from Clara Analytics, Core Logic, Verisk and McKenzie intelligence Services In this episode: The importance of understanding all aspects of real estate transfers for building intelligence The …
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Monolith to Microservices using Kubernetes at Guidewire
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1:06:28In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin sit down with Diego Devalle and Anoop Gopalakrishnan from Guidewire to talk about how they went through an application modernization journey and adopted Kubernetes and cloud over the last 5 years. Diego and Anoop share their experiences around how they drove this modernization inside …
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