Best Modern Mainframe Podcasts (2025)

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Episode #36: Tiny Computers, Massive Shifts: The iPhone’s Quiet Coup 1:00:42

2d ago1:00:42

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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, the conversation ranges across the years that saw Apple shift from a struggling personal computer company to the launch of the iPhone, marking a deeper convergence of mobile technology and cloud infrastructure. The Stewarts explore how the so-called "Web 2.0" years—dec…

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Episode #35: From the Great Society to the Great Fragmentation 50:35

9d ago50:35

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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. Today’s episode moves beyond technology to explore a deeply personal and historical reflection on the Great Society under Lyndon B. Johnson, sparked by a late-night email about the political and cultural shifts of the 1960s. The conversation weaves together vivid childhood memories of …

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Episode #34: From Magellan to the Machine: Bill Gross on the Search for Meaning 1:01:49

16d ago1:01:49

1:01:49

Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this wide-ranging conversation, they’re joined by legendary entrepreneur and Idealab founder Bill Gross to trace the arcs of personal computing, the early Internet, and today's AI boom. The episode explores Bill’s early work with products like Lotus Magellan and GoTo.com, reflects o…

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#25-06 Chip to cloud security 25:34

17d ago25:34

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Another episode recorded during the MVP summit in Redmond. In this episode fellow MPVs Alexander Solaat Rødland and Rob Quicken talks with Frank Buckles from Microsofts Surface Team, diving deep into the world of security from chip to cloud. They discuss the importance of integrating security at every level, from the silicon in devices to the firmw…

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AntStack TV | AI-Powered Project Management: Automate, Track & Scale Smarter! 22:58

20d ago22:58

22:58

Join Vishwas Navada (Principal Solutions Architect, AntStack) and Preethi Prasad (Project Manager, AntStack) as they discuss how AI-powered tools and automation are redefining project management, transparency, and developer productivity. Follow Us: Website: https://www.antstack.com/ Talk to an Expert: https://www.antstack.com/contact-us/ LinkedIn |…

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Episode #33: From Mainframes to Minds: Rethinking the Architecture of Intelligence 1:02:24

23d ago1:02:24

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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, the conversation starts with a personal quest into vector databases and linked data, but opens into a sweeping narrative of how the Internet—built on protocols like TCP/IP and scaffolding like URIs—evolved from Cold War military infrastructure into the backbone of our …

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AntStack TV | React vs. Next.js: Choosing the Right Frontend Stack | Part 2 31:15

26d ago31:15

31:15

In this episode, we dive deeper into frontend architecture and explore the best choices for building modern web applications. Should you go with React or Next.js? How do Static Site Generation (SSG) and Server-Side Rendering (SSR) impact performance? We break it all down to help you make the right decision for your next project. We also discuss AI-…

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Episode #32: Startups, Deadlines, and Drift: The Venture Logic Behind Modern Newsrooms 52:31

1M ago52:31

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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, the conversation weaves through the evolution of media, venture capital’s long shadow over technology, and how editorial instincts have (or haven’t) adapted to the pace of software. Stewart Alsop II brings firsthand insight into the early days of digital publishing and…

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AntStack TV | Front-end Evolution: MVC, SPAs & The Rise of React! 30:05

1M ago30:05

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n this episode, we explore the evolution of front-end development, tracing the journey from traditional MVC architectures to modern frameworks like React and Next.js. We explore how front-end applications have evolved, the challenges of Client-Side Rendering (CSR), Server-Side Rendering (SSR), and Static Site Generation (SSG), and how developers ca…

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AntStack TV | From Mainframes to Serverless: The Future of Modernization with Lokesh Daddala! 1:04:29

1M ago1:04:29

1:04:29

In this insightful conversation, Jeevan Dongre, CEO of AntStack, sits down with Lokesh Daddala, Chief Architect at the National Board of Medical Examiners, to discuss the evolution of modernization, from mainframes to cloud-native serverless architectures. Follow Us: Website: https://www.antstack.com/ Talk to an Expert: https://www.antstack.com/con…

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AntStack TV | Serverless Adoption: Challenges, Business Insights & Innovations! 37:14

1M ago37:14

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In this episode, we take a fresh look at serverless adoption, moving beyond the technical bottlenecks to explore the business, sales, and marketing factors influencing its growth. Follow Us: Website: https://www.antstack.com/ Talk to an Expert: https://www.antstack.com/contact-us/ LinkedIn | Behance | X | Instagram ★ Support this podcast on Patreon…

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AntStack TV | Episode 7 | Rahul Kumar Breaks Down AWS re:Invent’s Biggest Data Engineering Reveals 12:15

1M ago12:15

12:15

Join Rahul Kumar as he breaks down the biggest AWS re:Invent 2024 announcements, with a special focus on data engineering, cloud modernization, and serverless innovations. Follow Us: Website: https://www.antstack.com/ Talk to an Expert: https://www.antstack.com/contact-us/ LinkedIn | Behance | X | Instagram ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…

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AntStack TV | Episode 6 | Essential Serverless Security Best Practices for Developers! 24:08

1M ago24:08

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In this engaging episode of AntStack TV, Akshatha Laxmi and Divya Poonthottam, Members of the Technical Staff at AntStack, share their expertise on building scalable, secure, and efficient serverless applications. Follow Us: Website: https://www.antstack.com/ Talk to an Expert: https://www.antstack.com/contact-us/ LinkedIn | Behance | X | Instagram…

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AntStack TV CEO & CTO Unplugged Serverless, Cloud, Gen AI, and the Future of Modernization 39:40

1M ago39:40

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This time, it’s not just another tech talk. It’s a lively, no-holds-barred chat with Prashanth HN (CTO & Co-founder) and Jeevan Dongre (CEO & Co-founder) of AntStack. From tech nostalgia to trailblazing serverless innovation, this episode brings you the essence of how AntStack is transforming the way businesses scale and modernize. Follow Us: Websi…

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AntStack TV Episode 5 Real-Time Data CDC and Apache Spark Essentials 12:30

1M ago12:30

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Learn how CDC powers seamless data updates, how tools like Apache Kafka and and the role Apache Spark plays in processing both batch. Follow Us: Website: https://www.antstack.com/ Talk to an Expert: https://www.antstack.com/contact-us/ LinkedIn | Behance | X | Instagram ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…

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Serverless Success Stories with Sharath from Azuga, a Bridgestone Company! 36:51

1M ago36:51

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In this conversation, Prashanth HN, CTO and co-founder of AntStack, sits down with Sharath B, VP of Engineering at Azuga, a Bridgestone Company, to reflect on a journey that started with a handshake and grew into something transformative. Follow Us: Website: https://www.antstack.com/ Talk to an Expert: https://www.antstack.com/contact-us/ LinkedIn …

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BigQuery: Google’s Data Warehouse Service 11:53

1M ago11:53

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In this fourth episode, we're excited to have Rahul Kumar joining us as we delve into the world of Google BigQuery and modern data warehousing. We’ll explore how BigQuery's serverless architecture is transforming data storage and processing for businesses of all sizes. Follow Us: Website: https://www.antstack.com/ Talk to an Expert: https://www.ant…

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Why Serverless is Becoming the New Norm! 26:09

1M ago26:09

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We're excited to host Sheen Brisals, an expert in cloud and serverless architecture. We explore Sheen’s journey with serverless, how he achieved seamless scalability, and the pivotal “aha” moments that sparked his adoption of serverless technology. We're also thrilled to have Prashanth HN, our CTO 📅 Guest Speakers: Sheen Brisals - Cloud and Serverl…

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Future Frontend: Trends and Tools 19:47

1M ago19:47

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We're thrilled to have Rahul Sawant joining us as we explore the future of frontend development and the tools that are shaping it. We'll dive into the evolving rendering strategies used in modern frameworks, the rise of React Server Components, and the advancements in build tools and bundlers that are meeting the demands of today’s developers. Gues…

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Streaming Amazon Bedrock with AWS Lambda on a Custom Python Runtime 8:06

1M ago8:06

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In this second episode, we're excited to have Sandeep join us as we explore the intricacies of streaming Amazon Bedrock with AWS Lambda on a custom Python runtime. We'll dive into the powerful features of Amazon Bedrock and how it can be leveraged with AWS Lambda for optimal performance and flexibility in streaming operations. Guest Speaker: Sandee…

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Exploring Top Serverless Platforms to Look Out for in 2024 7:16

1M ago7:16

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In this debut podcast, we're thrilled to have Vishwas Navada join us as we dive into the top serverless platforms making headlines in 2024. Get ready for an in-depth exploration of Momento, Supabase, and Ampt. We'll discuss their standout features, benefits, and how they're transforming the landscape of application development in the cloud. Guest S…

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Episode #31: Satya’s Quiet Coup: How Microsoft Got Its Groove Back 51:12

1M ago51:12

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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, they unpack the rise of Satya Nadella and how his leadership reshaped Microsoft’s culture, capital strategy, and role in the AI boom. The conversation traces the company’s shift from a Windows-obsessed, top-down org to a more open, developer-friendly platform player—ho…

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#25-05 Mainframes and cloud PCs 25:23

1M ago25:23

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I denne episoden tar Alexander med seg Anders Kristiansen (Storebrand) og Briand Sanderson (Microsoft) inn i den fascinerende verdenen av stormaskiner og nettsky-PCer. De diskuterer utviklingen av databehandling fra server-klient-modeller til skybaserte løsninger, og fremhever fordelene med sky-PCer når det gjelder tilgjengelighet, sikkerhet og eff…

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#25-04 Moderns security threat and plugins 18:54

1M ago18:54

18:54

I denne Engelske episoden har Alexander fått med seg kollega Anders Kristiansen, og ikke minst Briand Sanderson fra Microsoft Anders, som er sikkehets MVP og jobber som sikkerhetsarkitekt i Storebrand, diskuterer viktigheten av sikkerhetssamsvar og risikoene forbundet med nettleserutvidelser og plugins. Briand, en salgsleder hos Microsoft, deler in…

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Episode #30: From InfoWorld to x.com: The Patterns That Repeat 53:15

1M ago53:15

53:15

Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, the conversation winds through a rich mix of personal history, editorial philosophy, and the evolution of tech—from getting fired (twice) to putting Steve Jobs on the cover of Inc. in 1981, from the impact of VisiCalc on Apple II adoption to the deeper meaning of what …

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Episode #29: Bridging the Physical and Digital: Investing in the Next Big Shift 1:00:37

2M ago1:00:37

1:00:37

Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops, featuring special guest Jim Ward. In this episode, Jim shares insights on the "third convergence" and the "reality disturbance," exploring how emerging technologies like AI, XR, and immersive media are reshaping our world. He and Stewart Alsop II discuss the evolution of personal compu…

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Banking on the Future: Tackling FinServ Challenges with a Modern Mainframe 40:22

2M ago40:22

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Intellyx Principal Analyst and CTO Eric Newcomer leads a discussion with BMC Area Director Duncan Ash, BMC Sales Director Ted Bakon, and BMC Vice President of Solution Marketing Management Priya Doty, exploring the current trends, challenges, and transformations within the banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) industries. Key topics inc…

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Episode #28: How to do world building? 57:26

2M ago57:26

57:26

Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, they explore the evolution of technology from the rise of the PC, internet, and mobile phone to the current state of AI, cutting through the hype with firsthand insights from decades of industry experience. They discuss concepts like "reality disturbance," introduced b…

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Episode #27: From Napster to OpenAI: The Relentless Disruption of Everything 40:11

2M ago40:11

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Welcome to the Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, we explore the concept of "convergences" in technology, focusing on the rise of personal computing, the internet, and smartphones. We revisit Nicholas Negroponte’s insights on digital publishing, the second convergence's shift to networked computing, and the emergi…

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The Game-Changing Benefits of AIOps for Modern Mainframe Operations 38:01

2M ago38:01

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BMC Director of Product Management Alan Warhurst and Field Chief Technology Officer Jeremy Hamilton discuss the current state of AIOps, its evolution, and its impact on mainframe operations. They explore the challenges faced by operations teams and the transformative role of AIOps in managing data complexity, optimizing resource usage, and preparin…

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Episode #26: Steve Case on the Internet’s Wild Ride and What’s Next 57:24

2M ago57:24

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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. Today’s guest is Steve Case, former CEO of AOL and the founder of Revolution. In this episode, we cover his journey from early internet days to building AOL, the role of venture capital beyond traditional tech hubs, and how policy shapes innovation. Steve also shares insights on the ev…

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The Future is Hybrid: 2025 Predictions for GenAI and Mainframe Transformation 40:45

2M ago40:45

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Led by Intellyx Director and Principal Analyst Jason English, BMC DevOps Evangelist Tony Anter, Principal Product Manager Liat Sokolov, and R &D Solutions Architect Anthony DiStauro discuss the evolving role of artificial intelligence in mainframe computing, focusing on how AI can enhance operations, improve performance management, and increase the…

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Your Mainframe in an Era of Efficiency: What To Do When the Government Says "Modernize!" 27:54

3M ago27:54

27:54

HyperFRAME Research CEO and Principal Analyst Steven Dickens, BMC DevOps Evangelist Tony Anter, and BMC Lead Product Manager Mark Schettenhelm discuss the efficiency of government IT, particularly focusing on the mainframe. The conversation debunks common myths surrounding mainframe technology, highlights the importance choosing the right system fo…

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#25-03 Personlige assistenter 31:41

3M ago31:41

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Pål er fornøyd med at Alexander har fått seg en personlig assistent så han vet hva han skal gjøre neste uke, men hva med i dag? Olav er fornøyd med at den personlige assistenten hans er en tyv som stjeler script fra andre og ligger de rett in i Visual Studio code. Men hva bruker vi egentlig KI til og hvilke utfordringer møte man på? Hosted on Acast…

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Episode #25: The Third Convergence: When Reality and Digital Collide 53:41

3M ago53:41

53:41

Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, we explore the concept of the Third Convergence, a period from 2025 to 2045 where the digital and physical worlds become indistinguishable, creating what Stewart Alsop Jr. calls the "reality disturbance field". Building on the First Convergence (the rise of personal co…

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Inside Infrastructure as Code with Pulumi’s Founder & CEO 43:53

3M ago43:53

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In this episode, David sits down with Joe Duffy, CEO of Pulumi, to explore the revolutionary changes in cloud infrastructure and the power of Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Pulumi is redefining how developers and organizations manage cloud resources by enabling them to use familiar programming languages for scalable, efficient infrastructure managem…

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Episode #24: From Ethernet to AGI: Tracing the Threads of Connection 1:02:16

3M ago1:02:16

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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, we explore the evolution of networking—from the early days of isolated personal computers to the transformative rise of local and wide area networks, and the eventual dominance of the internet. The discussion covers key milestones like Bob Metcalf’s invention of Ethern…

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#25-02 DeepSeek 19:03

3M ago19:03

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Pål, Alexander og Olav er usikker på hva som skal bli dagens tema, og de kjører derfor en spørring mot DeepSeek. Ikke overraskende dukker Deepseek opp som et hett tema. Det har vært den store snakkisen i det siste, spesielt fra den finansielle siden. Men alt for lite fokus på BlåSkjerm Brødrenes side, det må vi rette på Pål har tapt flere ti talls …

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Episode #23: Big Tech, Big Government, and the Coming War Over Power 53:44

3M ago53:44

53:44

Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, we break from our usual focus on technology and innovation to discuss the shifting political landscape, the role of populism, and whether America is undergoing a fundamental realignment. We explore Trump’s influence, the rise of figures like Javier Milei and RFK Jr., a…

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Inside Ericsson: How AI and Automation Are Shaping Telecom 53:08

3M ago53:08

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Connectivity has become as essential as power and water—without it, our modern world would grind to a halt. In this episode, David sits down with Anand Bajaj, Chief Architect at Ericsson, to explore the revolutionary shifts taking place with 5G technology. Anand breaks down the evolution from wired networks to the unparalleled flexibility of 5G, hi…

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Episode #22: Seeing the World Differently: Psychedelics, Media, and Modern Humanism 49:59

4M ago49:59

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Welcome to the Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops! Today’s conversation intertwines the evolution of technology—from the rise of the PC and the internet to AI and space exploration—with the transformative power of psychedelics and their impact on media and creativity. From personal experiences with LSD to the cultural resonance of …

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Episode #21: History on Repeat: Lessons from Electricity to AI 40:46

4M ago40:46

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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops! Today, we’re cruising along the Pacific Coast Highway with the ocean on one side and mountains on the other, diving into transformative moments in technology and society. From the electrification of homes in the late 19th century to the rise of AI and its parallels with those early rev…

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The Main Scoop, Episode 29: IT Economics Uncovered: Choosing the Right Tech for Business Growth 22:37

4M ago22:37

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How do you know if you’re making the right IT investments for business growth? 🚀 The Main Scoop hosts Daniel Newman and Broadcom’s Greg Lotko are joined by Dr. Howard Rubin, Co-Founder and CEO of Rubin Worldwide, to look at the critical importance of technology selection in economic outcomes for businesses. Dr. Rubin explores optimizing technology …

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Unboxing the Cloud: AI, Microservices, and Resilient Databases 54:43

4M ago54:43

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What does it take to build systems that thrive in today’s fast-evolving tech landscape? In this episode, we talk with Jim Hatcher, Solutions Engineer at Cockroach Labs, about the future of application architecture. From cloud commitments and database optimization to the transformative role of AI, Jim shares expert insights into building resilient, …

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Goodbye Tape, Hello Cloud - The Future of Mainframe Data Storage 45:47

4M ago45:47

45:47

BMC AMI Cloud Sales Specialist Colleen Gordon and Senior Product Manager Tomer Zelberzvig discuss the history of secondary storage of mainframe data, the current state of tape and VTL, how object storage is the future of mainframe data storage, and how the new Cloud Data Sets feature in BMC AMI Cloud Data is changing the way data storage is handled…

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Episode #20: Old Giants vs. New Titans: SpaceX, Legacy Contractors, and the Cost of Progress 53:57

4M ago53:57

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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops! In this special episode, recorded on a scenic drive up the 101 from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, the conversation explores a broad range of topics, from the evolution of Apple's iPhone as a "super tool" due to its unique hardware-software integration to Google's challenges in fosterin…

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#25-01 Microsoft Entra - Global Secure Access 31:32

4M ago31:32

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Global secure access, forkortet til GSA, er dagens tema. Et av de nyeste tilskuddene i Microsoft Entra, med sterke fokus på sikker tilgang til applikasjoner og sikker kommunikasjon for brukerne Marius, Alexander og Olav, ser på bruksområder, begrensninger og tar en kjapp tur innom lisenser. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio…

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#24-13 Julespesial 26:01

5M ago26:01

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Det er fullt fokus på Jul og få tanker på teknologi når brødrene treffes for siste gang i studioet for i år. Pål sniker seg under mistelteinen, Alexander ser frem til litt tennis og kruspersille i julen og Olav er så forvirret (som vanlig) at han tror at Nissesvingen på TVNorge går på NRK. Ellers går diskusjonene rundt Julemusikk, TV kalendre og an…

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#24-12 Windows 365 Link 36:27

5M ago36:27

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Det var ikke alle de mange AI sesjonen som fanget Pål, Alexander og Olav sin oppmerksomhet under Ignite, men den store hardware nyheten "Windows 365 Link" Brødrene snakker om hva vi vet så langt, hva vi ikke vet og hva vi ønsker skal komme i versjon 2 og oppover. PetterTech har en god video hvis du ønsker å se og høre mer : Windows 365 Link | What …

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