This episode of Cloud Talk focuses on creating responsible AI solutions, featuring a panel of experts including Nirmal Ranganathan, Ram Viswanathan, and Joanne Flack, a legal advisor. The discussion covers Rackspace's approach to responsible AI, defined by three key elements: symbiotic (AI as a co-worker), sustainable (accessible and environmentally conscious), and secure.
\n\nKey points discussed:
\n\nThe importance of establishing clear guidelines and boundaries for AI use within organizations.
\nEthical considerations in using AI for coding and other professional tasks.
\nSecurity challenges specific to AI, including potential new threats and the need for robust security measures.
\nThe role of legal and compliance teams in ensuring responsible AI implementation.
\nThe significance of data quality and potential biases in AI training.
\nThe panel also explores the EU risk model for AI systems and its potential to become a global standard. They discuss the challenges of addressing inherent biases in AI models and the need for careful consideration of data sources.
The episode concludes with the panelists sharing their visions for AI's future positive impacts, including personal productivity enhancements, advancements in healthcare and medical research, democratization of information, and potential contributions to global issues like poverty alleviation and peace promotion.
\n\nOverall, the podcast emphasizes the need for a holistic, responsible approach to AI adoption, balancing innovation with ethical considerations and risk management.
","summary":"This Cloud Talk episode discusses responsible AI solutions with experts Nirmal Ranganathan, Ram Viswanathan, and Joanne Flack. They explore Rackspace's approach to responsible AI, focusing on symbiotic, sustainable, and secure implementation. Key topics include establishing clear guidelines for AI use, ethical considerations, security challenges, and the role of legal compliance. The panel addresses the EU risk model for AI systems and the importance of data quality in AI training. The discussion concludes with the experts sharing their visions for AI's positive future impacts in various fields, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to AI adoption that considers both innovation and ethical responsibility.","date_published":"2024-06-21T16:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/3ba46fa9-e0bc-477e-809f-ea542571b18f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":38377757,"duration_in_seconds":2398}]},{"id":"8767c6ce-f08a-45e7-a78a-d7b0f0eb5b9d","title":"Episode 153: Cloud Operations Decoded: A CTO Roundtable Discussion","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/153","content_text":"Join Jeff DeVerter in an engaging episode of “Cloud Talk - CTO Roundtable edition” as he hosts a panel of esteemed cloud technology leaders to dissect the complexities and advancements in Modern Operations. This episode features Justin Kuss, VP of IT for platforms and shared services at Rackspace, alongside Travis and Simon, CTOs for public and private cloud at Rackspace. The discussion promises to navigate the internal workings of cloud operations and spark a lively debate between the idealists and realists of the cloud world. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that will leave you with a deeper understanding of the operational strategies that are driving the cloud industry forward.","content_html":"Join Jeff DeVerter in an engaging episode of “Cloud Talk - CTO Roundtable edition” as he hosts a panel of esteemed cloud technology leaders to dissect the complexities and advancements in Modern Operations. This episode features Justin Kuss, VP of IT for platforms and shared services at Rackspace, alongside Travis and Simon, CTOs for public and private cloud at Rackspace. The discussion promises to navigate the internal workings of cloud operations and spark a lively debate between the idealists and realists of the cloud world. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that will leave you with a deeper understanding of the operational strategies that are driving the cloud industry forward.
","summary":"Jeff DeVerter hosts a panel of cloud leaders from Rackspace, including Justin Kuss (VP IT), Travis (CTO Public Cloud), and Simon (CTO Private Cloud), on the \"Cloud Talk - CTO Roundtable\" podcast. They engage in a lively debate exploring the realities and advancements in Modern Cloud Operations strategies driving the industry forward.","date_published":"2024-05-23T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/8767c6ce-f08a-45e7-a78a-d7b0f0eb5b9d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":33937030,"duration_in_seconds":2121}]},{"id":"d0299ea8-e470-40e9-bf1a-b21dcb52f47e","title":"Episode 152: AI and Code: The Future of Software Development - CTO Roundtable Edition","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/152","content_text":"This episode of the Cloud Talk CTO Round Table podcast brings together some of the best minds in technology today to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence and software development. The guests include three CTOs from Rackspace Technology, who share their insights on the benefits and challenges of AI code generation, the impact of AI on the software development workforce, and the current and future trends of AI in the software development industry. Join the conversation and learn how AI is changing the way we work. ","content_html":"This episode of the Cloud Talk CTO Round Table podcast brings together some of the best minds in technology today to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence and software development. The guests include three CTOs from Rackspace Technology, who share their insights on the benefits and challenges of AI code generation, the impact of AI on the software development workforce, and the current and future trends of AI in the software development industry. Join the conversation and learn how AI is changing the way we work.
","summary":"The episode of Cloud Talk/CTO Roundtable Edition is about the intersection of artificial intelligence and software development, and it features three CTOs from Rackspace Technology as guests: Nirmal Ranganathan, Brian Lichtle, and Ram Viswanathan\r\n\r\nOur conversation covers:\r\n1. The main benefits and challenges of AI code generation\r\n2. The impact of AI on the software development roles and workforce\r\n3. The current and future trends of AI in the software development industry","date_published":"2024-05-16T11:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/d0299ea8-e470-40e9-bf1a-b21dcb52f47e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":46400901,"duration_in_seconds":2900}]},{"id":"04b517fb-e03e-4346-b114-cedf68a9aa2f","title":"Episode 151: The Role of AI in API Security","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/151","content_text":"In this episode of 'Cloud Talk', Jeff DeVerter interviews Jeremy Snyder, the founder and CEO of Firetail, a company that specializes in end-to-end API security. Jeremy discusses the evolution of Firetail, from its beginnings as an open-source code library for inline authentication and authorization checks for APIs, to its current platform that includes API discovery and assessment features. Jeremy also talks about Firetail's customers, which include cloud-native, API-centric companies in various verticals, as well as enterprises undergoing cloud transformation. Jeremy shares his excitement about the future of Firetail, including the integration of AI capabilities into their platform, and the potential for integrating their tool with developers' IDEs. Jeff and Jeremy also discuss the challenges of organizational change and the importance of communication between teams. The conversation concludes with Jeremy discussing the future of Firetail and the potential for growth in the API security space.","content_html":"In this episode of 'Cloud Talk', Jeff DeVerter interviews Jeremy Snyder, the founder and CEO of Firetail, a company that specializes in end-to-end API security. Jeremy discusses the evolution of Firetail, from its beginnings as an open-source code library for inline authentication and authorization checks for APIs, to its current platform that includes API discovery and assessment features. Jeremy also talks about Firetail's customers, which include cloud-native, API-centric companies in various verticals, as well as enterprises undergoing cloud transformation. Jeremy shares his excitement about the future of Firetail, including the integration of AI capabilities into their platform, and the potential for integrating their tool with developers' IDEs. Jeff and Jeremy also discuss the challenges of organizational change and the importance of communication between teams. The conversation concludes with Jeremy discussing the future of Firetail and the potential for growth in the API security space.
","summary":"In this episode of 'Cloud Talk', Jeff DeVerter interviews Jeremy Snyder, the founder and CEO of Firetail, a company that specializes in end-to-end API security. Jeremy discusses the evolution of Firetail, its customers, and the future of the company. Jeff and Jeremy also discuss the challenges of organizational change and the importance of communication between teams.","date_published":"2024-04-29T06:30:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/04b517fb-e03e-4346-b114-cedf68a9aa2f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":36800887,"duration_in_seconds":2300}]},{"id":"48d394ba-edad-4b2a-963c-517626ea9ccd","title":"Episode 150: The AI Odyssey: A Journey Through Neural Networks and Beyond","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/150","content_text":"My conversation with Ronen Dar, Co-Founder and CTO of Run:ai, covered a lot of ground. Here is an outline of all that we covered:\n\nNeural Networks and AI: It began with an introduction to neural networks, explaining their role in AI development and how they simulate the human brain’s functions.\n\nGPUs in AI: The talk highlighted the crucial role of GPUs in AI, originally used in gaming, now pivotal in AI for their computational abilities, and discussed the growing computational demands in AI.\n\nAI Infrastructure: The importance of efficient AI infrastructure, like that provided by Run AI, was discussed, addressing the challenges in managing and utilizing AI resources, especially GPUs.\n\nDeep Learning: Deep learning, a subset of machine learning using multi-layered neural networks, was explained, including the training process, data significance, and resource management challenges.\n\nAI Evolution and Trends: The conversation covered AI’s historical development, breakthroughs like transformer architecture, OpenAI’s GPT models, and speculated on AI’s future, including generative use cases and productivity enhancements.\n\nAI’s Societal and Ethical Impact: Finally, the societal and ethical implications of AI were touched upon, emphasizing the need for regulation to ensure responsible AI use.","content_html":"My conversation with Ronen Dar, Co-Founder and CTO of Run:ai, covered a lot of ground. Here is an outline of all that we covered:
\n\nNeural Networks and AI: It began with an introduction to neural networks, explaining their role in AI development and how they simulate the human brain’s functions.
\n\nGPUs in AI: The talk highlighted the crucial role of GPUs in AI, originally used in gaming, now pivotal in AI for their computational abilities, and discussed the growing computational demands in AI.
\n\nAI Infrastructure: The importance of efficient AI infrastructure, like that provided by Run AI, was discussed, addressing the challenges in managing and utilizing AI resources, especially GPUs.
\n\nDeep Learning: Deep learning, a subset of machine learning using multi-layered neural networks, was explained, including the training process, data significance, and resource management challenges.
\n\nAI Evolution and Trends: The conversation covered AI’s historical development, breakthroughs like transformer architecture, OpenAI’s GPT models, and speculated on AI’s future, including generative use cases and productivity enhancements.
\n\nAI’s Societal and Ethical Impact: Finally, the societal and ethical implications of AI were touched upon, emphasizing the need for regulation to ensure responsible AI use.
","summary":"This conversation provides an educational overview of AI, emphasizing the significance of neural networks, GPUs, and efficient AI infrastructure. It delved into the evolution of AI, including deep learning and transformative models like GPT, and their potential to enhance various sectors. Lastly, it addressed the societal and ethical dimensions of AI, underscoring the necessity for responsible regulation.","date_published":"2024-04-25T16:45:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/48d394ba-edad-4b2a-963c-517626ea9ccd.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":37139762,"duration_in_seconds":2321}]},{"id":"3b0a6ffb-3868-4813-a2fa-1e988dbbea1d","title":"Episode 149: Unleashing Creativity in the Cloud: Matt Cimaglia on Alteon's Modern Content Management","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/149","content_text":"On this episode of Cloud Talk, Jeff DeVerter, Chief Technology Evangelist at Rackspace Technology, is joined by Matt Cimaglia, founder and CEO of Alteon, a pioneering online content management system designed for creators.\n\nIn a world where content is king, managing and publishing digital media across multiple platforms has become increasingly complex. Matt Cimaglia recognized this challenge and set out to revolutionize the way creators work with his innovative solution, Alteon.\n\nDuring the show, Matt will share his vision for Alteon and how it empowers creators to seamlessly organize, collaborate, and distribute their content in the cloud. Discover how this cutting-edge platform streamlines workflows, fosters collaboration, and provides creators with the tools they need to bring their ideas to life.\n\nJoin Jeff and Matt as they explore the unique features of Alteon, including its intuitive interface, robust content management capabilities, and seamless integration with various distribution channels. Learn how this modern, cloud-based system is disrupting the traditional content creation landscape, giving creators more control and flexibility than ever before.\n\nWhether you're an individual artist, a content agency, or a enterprise-level media organization, this episode offers valuable insights into leveraging the power of the cloud to enhance your creative process and reach a wider audience.\n\nTune in to Cloud Talk as Jeff DeVerter and Matt Cimaglia dive into the future of content management, discussing best practices, emerging trends, and the transformative potential of cloud-based solutions like Alteon.","content_html":"On this episode of Cloud Talk, Jeff DeVerter, Chief Technology Evangelist at Rackspace Technology, is joined by Matt Cimaglia, founder and CEO of Alteon, a pioneering online content management system designed for creators.
\n\nIn a world where content is king, managing and publishing digital media across multiple platforms has become increasingly complex. Matt Cimaglia recognized this challenge and set out to revolutionize the way creators work with his innovative solution, Alteon.
\n\nDuring the show, Matt will share his vision for Alteon and how it empowers creators to seamlessly organize, collaborate, and distribute their content in the cloud. Discover how this cutting-edge platform streamlines workflows, fosters collaboration, and provides creators with the tools they need to bring their ideas to life.
\n\nJoin Jeff and Matt as they explore the unique features of Alteon, including its intuitive interface, robust content management capabilities, and seamless integration with various distribution channels. Learn how this modern, cloud-based system is disrupting the traditional content creation landscape, giving creators more control and flexibility than ever before.
\n\nWhether you're an individual artist, a content agency, or a enterprise-level media organization, this episode offers valuable insights into leveraging the power of the cloud to enhance your creative process and reach a wider audience.
\n\nTune in to Cloud Talk as Jeff DeVerter and Matt Cimaglia dive into the future of content management, discussing best practices, emerging trends, and the transformative potential of cloud-based solutions like Alteon.
","summary":"In this episode of Cloud Talk, Jeff DeVerter from Rackspace Technology hosts Matt Cimaglia, the CEO of Alteon. They discuss Alteon’s role in simplifying the complex process of managing and publishing digital media for creators. Matt shares his vision for Alteon as a platform that enables creators to organize, collaborate, and distribute content easily through the cloud. The episode highlights Alteon’s features like its user-friendly interface, comprehensive content management tools, and integration with distribution channels. It emphasizes how Alteon is changing the content creation industry by offering more control and flexibility to creators, from individual artists to large media organizations. The discussion also covers the advantages of cloud technology in content management and its impact on the future of the creative industry.","date_published":"2024-04-11T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/3b0a6ffb-3868-4813-a2fa-1e988dbbea1d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":38672926,"duration_in_seconds":2417}]},{"id":"37f0eee0-97bd-4546-bcf9-04e18660c60e","title":"Episode 148: The Road to re:Invent - Unveiling the Secrets to Innovation and Maximizing Your AWS Experience","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/148","content_text":"re:Invent is AWS’ premier conference, and it’s right around the corner. In this episode, we catch up with JobTarget's Mark Oreta, as he discusses what innovation means to him and how JobTarget is leveraging AWS to stay ahead of the curve. We then delve into what you can expect at re:Invent. From hand-picking sessions that resonate with you, to expanding your professional network, interacting with renowned speakers, and ensuring a memorable time (that won’t land you in trouble) - we’ve got you covered! This is the first episode in a series dedicated to helping you get the most out of re:Invent.","content_html":"re:Invent is AWS’ premier conference, and it’s right around the corner. In this episode, we catch up with JobTarget's Mark Oreta, as he discusses what innovation means to him and how JobTarget is leveraging AWS to stay ahead of the curve. We then delve into what you can expect at re:Invent. From hand-picking sessions that resonate with you, to expanding your professional network, interacting with renowned speakers, and ensuring a memorable time (that won’t land you in trouble) - we’ve got you covered! This is the first episode in a series dedicated to helping you get the most out of re:Invent.
","summary":"ReInvent is AWS' premier conference and it's right around the corner. In this episode, we will unpack everything you can do to get the most out of the event as well as what's been going on over at Job Target.","date_published":"2023-09-29T11:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/37f0eee0-97bd-4546-bcf9-04e18660c60e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30604137,"duration_in_seconds":1912}]},{"id":"dbc352d8-1964-4dc0-aa03-4cddb3f25f74","title":"Episode 147: VMWare Explore 2023 Announcements","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/147","content_text":"In this episode, Jeff DeVerter unpacks everything you need to know that was announced or released this week from VMWare Explore 2023","content_html":"In this episode, Jeff DeVerter unpacks everything you need to know that was announced or released this week from VMWare Explore 2023
","summary":"","date_published":"2023-08-25T05:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/dbc352d8-1964-4dc0-aa03-4cddb3f25f74.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":6874845,"duration_in_seconds":429}]},{"id":"833a3bce-c2e1-4334-bed9-5abfc6a039e0","title":"Episode 146: VMWare and … Google! Learning about this winning pair","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/146","content_text":"Cloud migration can be daunting, but we get by with some help from our friends. Join Jeff DeVerter and Craig Fletcher of Google Cloud as they show how the right partnerships can take the stress out of migrating live from #VMwareExplore2023.","content_html":"Cloud migration can be daunting, but we get by with some help from our friends. Join Jeff DeVerter and Craig Fletcher of Google Cloud as they show how the right partnerships can take the stress out of migrating live from #VMwareExplore2023.
","summary":"","date_published":"2023-08-22T20:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/833a3bce-c2e1-4334-bed9-5abfc6a039e0.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34016771,"duration_in_seconds":2126}]},{"id":"dfec2b42-8fde-4717-9a55-f292e6e69495","title":"Episode 145: Tech Trailblazing: AI, Empowerment and Innovation","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/145","content_text":"We're back with another episode of #CloudTalkLive featuring Rebecca Potts, Director of Partner Solutions at Google Cloud. Rebecca and host Jeff DeVerter will discuss her background, commitment to women in technology, and the Executive Women's Network she founded inside Google. In addition, they'll touch on the significant growth and impact of AI, specifically Generative AI, and how it's transforming everything we do. ","content_html":"We're back with another episode of #CloudTalkLive featuring Rebecca Potts, Director of Partner Solutions at Google Cloud. Rebecca and host Jeff DeVerter will discuss her background, commitment to women in technology, and the Executive Women's Network she founded inside Google. In addition, they'll touch on the significant growth and impact of AI, specifically Generative AI, and how it's transforming everything we do.
","summary":"Cloud Talk Live with Rebecca Potts from Google.","date_published":"2023-08-22T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/dfec2b42-8fde-4717-9a55-f292e6e69495.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34016771,"duration_in_seconds":2126}]},{"id":"e373cc06-865b-4068-98af-f87cb1654f03","title":"Episode 144: Changes in the Cloud Market and AI Impact","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/144","content_text":"Join Jeff DeVerter, host of #CloudTalkLive, in an insightful conversation with Koby Phillips, the VP of Cloud Practice at Telarus! Discover the latest trends in the cloud market and how AI is revolutionizing transformation journeys for everyone. Don't miss the chance to learn from Koby's expertise and insights on effectively leveraging cloud and AI for your business success.","content_html":"Join Jeff DeVerter, host of #CloudTalkLive, in an insightful conversation with Koby Phillips, the VP of Cloud Practice at Telarus! Discover the latest trends in the cloud market and how AI is revolutionizing transformation journeys for everyone. Don't miss the chance to learn from Koby's expertise and insights on effectively leveraging cloud and AI for your business success.
","summary":"Join Jeff DeVerter, host of #CloudTalkLive, in an insightful conversation with Koby Phillips, the VP of Cloud Practice at Telarus! Discover the latest trends in the cloud market and how AI is revolutionizing transformation journeys for everyone. Don't miss the chance to learn from Koby's expertise and insights on effectively leveraging cloud and AI for your business success.","date_published":"2023-08-09T11:30:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/e373cc06-865b-4068-98af-f87cb1654f03.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":32781373,"duration_in_seconds":2048}]},{"id":"22f990d5-abcd-4242-9240-94f8190b199e","title":"Episode 143: Smart Technologies and Cloud Computing for a Greener Future","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/143","content_text":"Welcome to Cloud Talk, the podcast where we explore the latest trends and innovations in cloud computing. I’m your host, Jeff DeVerter, and today I have a special guest with me, Srinivas Koushik, a senior executive, thought leader, and CTO at Rackspace Technology. In this episode, we’re going to talk about sustainability in the context of IT.\n\nSustainability is a hot topic these days, as we face the challenges of climate change, resource depletion, and social responsibility. But what does it mean for IT? How can IT both benefit from and impact sustainability? And what are some of the best practices and solutions for making IT more sustainable?\n\nWe’ll answer these questions and more in this episode, where we’ll cover topics such as:\n • What is sustainable IT and why does it matter?\n • How IT affects resources and greenhouse gas emissions throughout the product life cycle\n • How to reduce the environmental impact of IT by using less harmful chemicals, making products more energy efficient, using recycled materials, reducing power consumption, extending product lifespan, and recycling or reusing old devices\n • How to leverage smart technologies and cloud computing to drive environmental innovations and improvements in sustainability performance\n • How to implement a sustainable IT strategy with an informed vision, engaged employees and leadership, and sustainable software architecture\n\nJoin us for this insightful and inspiring conversation, where we’ll share our perspectives and experiences on sustainable IT. You’ll learn how to make your IT more green and why it matters for your business and the planet.\n\nThanks for listening to Cloud Talk. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and review us on your favorite podcast platform. And don’t forget to share it with your friends and colleagues. Until next time, stay tuned for more cloud talk.","content_html":"Welcome to Cloud Talk, the podcast where we explore the latest trends and innovations in cloud computing. I’m your host, Jeff DeVerter, and today I have a special guest with me, Srinivas Koushik, a senior executive, thought leader, and CTO at Rackspace Technology. In this episode, we’re going to talk about sustainability in the context of IT.
\n\nSustainability is a hot topic these days, as we face the challenges of climate change, resource depletion, and social responsibility. But what does it mean for IT? How can IT both benefit from and impact sustainability? And what are some of the best practices and solutions for making IT more sustainable?
\n\nWe’ll answer these questions and more in this episode, where we’ll cover topics such as:
\n • What is sustainable IT and why does it matter?
\n • How IT affects resources and greenhouse gas emissions throughout the product life cycle
\n • How to reduce the environmental impact of IT by using less harmful chemicals, making products more energy efficient, using recycled materials, reducing power consumption, extending product lifespan, and recycling or reusing old devices
\n • How to leverage smart technologies and cloud computing to drive environmental innovations and improvements in sustainability performance
\n • How to implement a sustainable IT strategy with an informed vision, engaged employees and leadership, and sustainable software architecture
Join us for this insightful and inspiring conversation, where we’ll share our perspectives and experiences on sustainable IT. You’ll learn how to make your IT more green and why it matters for your business and the planet.
\n\nThanks for listening to Cloud Talk. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and review us on your favorite podcast platform. And don’t forget to share it with your friends and colleagues. Until next time, stay tuned for more cloud talk.
","summary":"In this episode of Cloud Talk, Jeff DeVerter and Srinivas Koushik discuss sustainability in the context of IT. They explore how IT affects and is affected by environmental and social issues, and how to make IT more sustainable with smart technologies and cloud computing. They also share some best practices and solutions for implementing a sustainable IT strategy.","date_published":"2023-08-03T17:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/22f990d5-abcd-4242-9240-94f8190b199e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":28903548,"duration_in_seconds":1806}]},{"id":"1c11c14e-b734-4a46-a861-51099147579d","title":"Episode 142: Partnering for AI Success with Rob Harper, Google Channel Sales Exec","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/142","content_text":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live with Jeff DeVerter! This week, we have a special guest: Rob Harper, the AI aficionado and Google's Channel Sales Exec for North America! 🚀 Get ready to explore Google's mind-boggling AI initiatives 🤖 and how Rackspace's AI offering blends seamlessly with their genius creations. Oh, and here's a surprise: Rob's not just an AI whiz, he's also a sneaker fanatic! 👟 Who knew the tech world had style? Join us on LinkedIn Live this Tuesday at 8:30 AM CST for AI talk, business insights, and a dash of sneaker culture - it's the perfect blend of tech and cool! 😄 #CloudTalkLive #AIadventures #SneakerheadTechie","content_html":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live with Jeff DeVerter! This week, we have a special guest: Rob Harper, the AI aficionado and Google's Channel Sales Exec for North America! 🚀 Get ready to explore Google's mind-boggling AI initiatives 🤖 and how Rackspace's AI offering blends seamlessly with their genius creations. Oh, and here's a surprise: Rob's not just an AI whiz, he's also a sneaker fanatic! 👟 Who knew the tech world had style? Join us on LinkedIn Live this Tuesday at 8:30 AM CST for AI talk, business insights, and a dash of sneaker culture - it's the perfect blend of tech and cool! 😄 #CloudTalkLive #AIadventures #SneakerheadTechie
","summary":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live with Jeff DeVerter! This week, we have a special guest: Rob Harper, the AI aficionado and Google's Channel Sales Exec for North America!","date_published":"2023-08-01T11:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/1c11c14e-b734-4a46-a861-51099147579d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":33569136,"duration_in_seconds":2098}]},{"id":"f47d9624-565f-4eff-a010-5241bbdd3720","title":"Episode 141: A Conversation with Brian Lillie: From Air Force to Cloud Force","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/141","content_text":"What does it take to succeed in the fast-paced and ever-changing world of cloud technology? How do you balance your personal and professional goals and values? How do you find your true north in the midst of chaos and complexity? These are some of the questions that Jeff DeVerter, the host of Cloud Talk Podcast, explores with his guest Brian Lillie, the President of Private Cloud at Rackspace Technology. Brian has a remarkable career story that spans from his education in mathematics and telecommunications, to his service in the US Air Force, to his leadership roles at various tech companies such as SGI, VeriSign, Equinix¹, and Zayo Group². Brian also shares his \"compass\" with the four points that represent his values which he uses to make decisions for his career and his life. This episode is full of insights, wisdom, and inspiration from a seasoned cloud expert and leader. Don't miss this chance to learn from Brian's journey and discover how you can find your own compass in the cloud.","content_html":"What does it take to succeed in the fast-paced and ever-changing world of cloud technology? How do you balance your personal and professional goals and values? How do you find your true north in the midst of chaos and complexity? These are some of the questions that Jeff DeVerter, the host of Cloud Talk Podcast, explores with his guest Brian Lillie, the President of Private Cloud at Rackspace Technology. Brian has a remarkable career story that spans from his education in mathematics and telecommunications, to his service in the US Air Force, to his leadership roles at various tech companies such as SGI, VeriSign, Equinix¹, and Zayo Group². Brian also shares his "compass" with the four points that represent his values which he uses to make decisions for his career and his life. This episode is full of insights, wisdom, and inspiration from a seasoned cloud expert and leader. Don't miss this chance to learn from Brian's journey and discover how you can find your own compass in the cloud.
","summary":"In this episode of Cloud Talk Podcast, Jeff DeVerter talks to Brian Lillie, the President of Private Cloud at Rackspace Technology, about his amazing career journey and his “compass” with the four values that guide his decisions. Learn how Brian navigates the cloud world with his compass and how you can find your own.","date_published":"2023-07-27T10:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/f47d9624-565f-4eff-a010-5241bbdd3720.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59216874,"duration_in_seconds":3701}]},{"id":"e47b14ea-4942-465b-8ea3-4056f0126c35","title":"Episode 140: How to Future-Proof Your Business with AI: A Conversation with Robert Scoble \t","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/140","content_text":"AI is transforming every industry and creating new opportunities for growth and innovation. But how can you leverage AI in your business today and prepare for the future? Join Jeff DeVerter, host of Cloud Talk Live, as he chats with Robert Scoble, a renowned tech journalist and author of The Infinite Retina. They will discuss Robert's journey and insights into AI, what he is most excited and concerned about with AI, and what steps you can take to adopt AI in your business. You will also get a chance to ask your questions live and interact with other attendees. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices in the AI space and discover how to future-proof your business with AI.","content_html":"AI is transforming every industry and creating new opportunities for growth and innovation. But how can you leverage AI in your business today and prepare for the future? Join Jeff DeVerter, host of Cloud Talk Live, as he chats with Robert Scoble, a renowned tech journalist and author of The Infinite Retina. They will discuss Robert's journey and insights into AI, what he is most excited and concerned about with AI, and what steps you can take to adopt AI in your business. You will also get a chance to ask your questions live and interact with other attendees. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices in the AI space and discover how to future-proof your business with AI.
","summary":"Learn how to leverage AI in your business and future-proof your growth with Robert Scoble, a tech journalist and author of The Infinite Retina, and Jeff DeVerter, host of Cloud Talk Live. They will share their insights and experiences with AI, answer your questions live, and help you discover new opportunities with AI.","date_published":"2023-07-25T11:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/e47b14ea-4942-465b-8ea3-4056f0126c35.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30737135,"duration_in_seconds":1921}]},{"id":"16395c6e-5090-4975-869d-e6a11ad26686","title":"Episode 139: Unleash the Power of the Cloud: Join the Solve Cloud Transformation Summit with Jeff DeVerter","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/139","content_text":"Get ready to embark on a cloud-filled adventure at the \"Solve Cloud Transformation Summit\" hosted by our Chief Technology Evangelist, Jeff DeVerter. This hour-long livestream extravaganza will have you laughing, learning, and wondering why your data didn't move to the cloud sooner. Tune in from anywhere in the world on LinkedIn Live as our expert panel unravels the mysteries of cloud transformation, from giving advice to optimizing like pros. Take advantage of this cloud-tastic event featuring talented leaders from Rackspace Technology and Amazon Web Services.","content_html":"Get ready to embark on a cloud-filled adventure at the "Solve Cloud Transformation Summit" hosted by our Chief Technology Evangelist, Jeff DeVerter. This hour-long livestream extravaganza will have you laughing, learning, and wondering why your data didn't move to the cloud sooner. Tune in from anywhere in the world on LinkedIn Live as our expert panel unravels the mysteries of cloud transformation, from giving advice to optimizing like pros. Take advantage of this cloud-tastic event featuring talented leaders from Rackspace Technology and Amazon Web Services.
","summary":"If you weren't able to watch the Q2 Solve Summit live, we have you covered! Here's the \"Solve Cloud Transformation Summit\" with Jeff DeVerter, our Chief Technology Evangelist, for an epic cloud adventure. Laugh, learn, and optimize your data migration to the cloud. Watch the hour-long livestream on LinkedIn Live with our expert panel from Rackspace Technology and Amazon Web Services. ","date_published":"2023-07-20T10:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/16395c6e-5090-4975-869d-e6a11ad26686.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60812642,"duration_in_seconds":3800}]},{"id":"7fdb27ab-78c3-4fcc-9a5c-268b4adc5fbd","title":"Episode 138: Revolutionize Your Business: Embrace Full Stack Observability","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/138","content_text":"Join #CloudTalkLive and learn how to achieve full-stack observability for your business with AppDynamics! Host Jeff DeVerter and guest Keith Llorens will show you how to bridge the gap between IT and business teams, monitor your applications and infrastructure in real-time, and align your business objectives with your IT performance. Don’t miss this game-changing transformation for your business!","content_html":"Join #CloudTalkLive and learn how to achieve full-stack observability for your business with AppDynamics! Host Jeff DeVerter and guest Keith Llorens will show you how to bridge the gap between IT and business teams, monitor your applications and infrastructure in real-time, and align your business objectives with your IT performance. Don’t miss this game-changing transformation for your business!
","summary":"Experience a game-changing transformation for your business with full-stack observability! ","date_published":"2023-07-18T10:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/7fdb27ab-78c3-4fcc-9a5c-268b4adc5fbd.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34977331,"duration_in_seconds":2186}]},{"id":"4f082b91-68b7-47d9-932a-062b7256e971","title":"Rising to the Challenge: Success Stories of Senior Leaders at Rackspace","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/137","content_text":"In this engaging episode of \"Cloud Talk,\" host Jeff DeVerter sits down with Josh Prewitt and Travis Runty, esteemed senior leaders at Rackspace. Prepare to be inspired as they share their remarkable journeys, starting from entry-level positions and ascending to influential leadership roles within the company.\n\nGet ready to uncover the strategies and insights they acquired along the way. Together, they reveal what they look for in new employees, offering valuable perspectives on the qualities and attributes that distinguish exceptional candidates in the tech industry.\n\nWith a focus on empowering the next wave of employees, Josh and Travis provide invaluable advice that can shape careers and drive professional growth. Discover how they caught the attention of their peers and superiors in those early years, and gain practical tips for maintaining visibility and seizing opportunities throughout your own career path.\n\nMoreover, explore the intriguing aspect of formal education and its role in the technologists' journey. Josh and Travis share their personal experiences, highlighting how they leveraged hands-on experience and continuous learning to excel in the ever-evolving tech landscape, proving that success is not solely determined by formal education.\n\nJoin Jeff, Josh, and Travis in this thought-provoking conversation as they discuss the real-life stories behind their rise to senior leadership positions. Whether you're an aspiring professional seeking guidance or a seasoned veteran seeking new perspectives, this episode offers a wealth of inspiration and practical insights.\n\nTune in to \"Rising to the Challenge: Success Stories of Senior Leaders at Rackspace\" and discover the compelling narratives of these exceptional leaders who epitomize what it means to thrive and make an impact in the world of cloud technology.","content_html":"In this engaging episode of "Cloud Talk," host Jeff DeVerter sits down with Josh Prewitt and Travis Runty, esteemed senior leaders at Rackspace. Prepare to be inspired as they share their remarkable journeys, starting from entry-level positions and ascending to influential leadership roles within the company.
\n\nGet ready to uncover the strategies and insights they acquired along the way. Together, they reveal what they look for in new employees, offering valuable perspectives on the qualities and attributes that distinguish exceptional candidates in the tech industry.
\n\nWith a focus on empowering the next wave of employees, Josh and Travis provide invaluable advice that can shape careers and drive professional growth. Discover how they caught the attention of their peers and superiors in those early years, and gain practical tips for maintaining visibility and seizing opportunities throughout your own career path.
\n\nMoreover, explore the intriguing aspect of formal education and its role in the technologists' journey. Josh and Travis share their personal experiences, highlighting how they leveraged hands-on experience and continuous learning to excel in the ever-evolving tech landscape, proving that success is not solely determined by formal education.
\n\nJoin Jeff, Josh, and Travis in this thought-provoking conversation as they discuss the real-life stories behind their rise to senior leadership positions. Whether you're an aspiring professional seeking guidance or a seasoned veteran seeking new perspectives, this episode offers a wealth of inspiration and practical insights.
\n\nTune in to "Rising to the Challenge: Success Stories of Senior Leaders at Rackspace" and discover the compelling narratives of these exceptional leaders who epitomize what it means to thrive and make an impact in the world of cloud technology.
","summary":"Join host Jeff DeVerter in the inspiring \"Cloud Talk\" episode as he interviews senior leaders Josh Prewitt and Travis Runty from Rackspace. They share their incredible journeys, starting from entry-level positions and rising to influential leadership roles, offering insights into what they look for in new employees and valuable advice for the next generation of professionals. Discover how they overcame challenges, made themselves noticed, and succeeded without relying solely on formal education in the dynamic world of cloud technology.","date_published":"2023-07-13T05:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/4f082b91-68b7-47d9-932a-062b7256e971.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":52257265,"duration_in_seconds":3266}]},{"id":"77699ffe-1da0-465c-8006-39b0e9fa6ecd","title":"Episode 136: Evolving your data operating model for the Generative AI world","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/136","content_text":"Now, more than ever, CDOs must define a robust data strategy to maintain and grow their competitive edge. A successful data strategy must encompass governance, technology, and constant education. Join Rackspace Technology for this #CloudTalkLive with a special guest from @Microsoft, Jubair Patel, and #Racker, Shwetank Sheel, to understand how a well-defined operating model for data can improve data literacy, accelerate innovation, and create value for your stakeholders. With a focus on repeatability and IP-led growth, this session will showcase how organizations have successfully built new data products and improved pipeline operational efficiencies.","content_html":"Now, more than ever, CDOs must define a robust data strategy to maintain and grow their competitive edge. A successful data strategy must encompass governance, technology, and constant education. Join Rackspace Technology for this #CloudTalkLive with a special guest from @Microsoft, Jubair Patel, and #Racker, Shwetank Sheel, to understand how a well-defined operating model for data can improve data literacy, accelerate innovation, and create value for your stakeholders. With a focus on repeatability and IP-led growth, this session will showcase how organizations have successfully built new data products and improved pipeline operational efficiencies.
","summary":"\r\nCDOs must establish a robust data strategy for a competitive edge. Join Rackspace Technology's #CloudTalkLive with Microsoft's Jubair Patel and Racker Shwetank Sheel to learn how a well-defined data operating model improves literacy, drives innovation, and creates value. Discover successful data product development and operational efficiency improvements. Stay ahead in data management.","date_published":"2023-07-11T10:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/77699ffe-1da0-465c-8006-39b0e9fa6ecd.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":36009228,"duration_in_seconds":2177}]},{"id":"6d0a876d-9330-46f6-9fef-20ed2ebe582e","title":"Episode 135: Successful Cloud Blueprint","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/135","content_text":"Jjoin host Jeff DeVerter as he engages in a captivating discussion with guest DK Sinha, an esteemed leader renowned for his expertise in building successful and high-performing teams. Dive deep into DK's educational background and career journey, as he shares invaluable insights on how to construct teams that excel in the ever-evolving landscape of cloud technology.\n\nDK takes us on a remarkable journey through his educational experiences, where his passion for technology and commitment to learning paved the way for his success. From there, he embarked on a fulfilling career, working on groundbreaking projects with exceptional teams. Discover the pivotal moments and highlights that shaped DK's trajectory in the industry.\n\nThe heart of the conversation revolves around DK's profound knowledge of creating high-performing teams. Unveil the key ingredients that contribute to the success of these teams, as DK emphasizes the importance of shared vision and clear goals. Gain insights into the nurturing of a culture built on trust and psychological safety, where open communication and collaboration flourish.\n\nListeners will be inspired by DK's advice on how to cultivate an environment that encourages individual growth and collective achievement. He delves into the significance of understanding team members on a personal level, leveraging their strengths, and providing the necessary resources for their development. DK emphasizes the power of celebrating milestones together, fostering a sense of unity and propelling future triumphs.\n\nIf you aspire to build your own successful teams or lead in the cloud technology realm, this episode is a must-listen. Prepare to be empowered as DK Sinha shares his wisdom and proven strategies for constructing teams that not only survive but thrive in the dynamic landscape of the cloud.\n\nTune in to \"The Success Blueprint\" and embark on a transformative journey toward creating your very own Successful Cloud Blueprint.\n\nNote: The description above captures the essence of the podcast episode and highlights the key discussion points. The actual description can be adapted further to match the specific style and format of \"The Success Blueprint\" podcast.","content_html":"Jjoin host Jeff DeVerter as he engages in a captivating discussion with guest DK Sinha, an esteemed leader renowned for his expertise in building successful and high-performing teams. Dive deep into DK's educational background and career journey, as he shares invaluable insights on how to construct teams that excel in the ever-evolving landscape of cloud technology.
\n\nDK takes us on a remarkable journey through his educational experiences, where his passion for technology and commitment to learning paved the way for his success. From there, he embarked on a fulfilling career, working on groundbreaking projects with exceptional teams. Discover the pivotal moments and highlights that shaped DK's trajectory in the industry.
\n\nThe heart of the conversation revolves around DK's profound knowledge of creating high-performing teams. Unveil the key ingredients that contribute to the success of these teams, as DK emphasizes the importance of shared vision and clear goals. Gain insights into the nurturing of a culture built on trust and psychological safety, where open communication and collaboration flourish.
\n\nListeners will be inspired by DK's advice on how to cultivate an environment that encourages individual growth and collective achievement. He delves into the significance of understanding team members on a personal level, leveraging their strengths, and providing the necessary resources for their development. DK emphasizes the power of celebrating milestones together, fostering a sense of unity and propelling future triumphs.
\n\nIf you aspire to build your own successful teams or lead in the cloud technology realm, this episode is a must-listen. Prepare to be empowered as DK Sinha shares his wisdom and proven strategies for constructing teams that not only survive but thrive in the dynamic landscape of the cloud.
\n\nTune in to "The Success Blueprint" and embark on a transformative journey toward creating your very own Successful Cloud Blueprint.
\n\nNote: The description above captures the essence of the podcast episode and highlights the key discussion points. The actual description can be adapted further to match the specific style and format of "The Success Blueprint" podcast.
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","summary":"Join Jeff DeVerter as he, Josh Stern, and Vinesh Kolpe dissect how technology can enable remote patient monitoring, preventative medicine, and a true value-based care model in the United States.","date_published":"2023-04-11T13:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/ab964e77-c129-4277-b249-d25a8deee42f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":27211649,"duration_in_seconds":1700}]},{"id":"e2c8d281-1210-4938-8848-86f2cc430815","title":"Episode 132: The Rise of Community in Corporate America","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/132","content_text":"At Rackspace Technology, we are proud to recognize our Black Rackers. This Black History Month, Mike Ross, President of the employee resource group RISE, highlighted achievements through some amazing examples of African American women.","content_html":"At Rackspace Technology, we are proud to recognize our Black Rackers. This Black History Month, Mike Ross, President of the employee resource group RISE, highlighted achievements through some amazing examples of African American women.
","summary":"Join Jeff DeVerter and guest, Mike Ross, as they discuss culture, representation, and history in a way that honors our ancestors and provides a proud outlook for the future. ","date_published":"2023-03-28T13:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/e2c8d281-1210-4938-8848-86f2cc430815.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":25554023,"duration_in_seconds":1597}]},{"id":"5cf4ae2a-e48f-4231-9c48-ea895784bd34","title":"Episode 131: Unpacking the Digital Future of Healthcare","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/131","content_text":"The opportunities for digital transformation in healthcare will be abundant in 2023! Improvements could enhance patient care and outcomes, increase efficiency and reduce costs using technology such as electronic health records, telemedicine, and artificial intelligence. Upgraded technologies allow for better coordination of care, remote access to medical care and personalized healthcare. Join #CloudTalkLive host Jeff DeVerter, alongside Sarah Richardson from Tivity Health, and Racker Vinesh Kolpe, as they unpack the possibilities.","content_html":"The opportunities for digital transformation in healthcare will be abundant in 2023! Improvements could enhance patient care and outcomes, increase efficiency and reduce costs using technology such as electronic health records, telemedicine, and artificial intelligence. Upgraded technologies allow for better coordination of care, remote access to medical care and personalized healthcare. Join #CloudTalkLive host Jeff DeVerter, alongside Sarah Richardson from Tivity Health, and Racker Vinesh Kolpe, as they unpack the possibilities.
","summary":"The opportunities for digital transformation in healthcare will be abundant in 2023! Improvements could enhance patient care and outcomes, increase efficiency and reduce costs using technology such as electronic health records, telemedicine, and artificial intelligence. Upgraded technologies allow for better coordination of care, remote access to medical care and personalized healthcare. Join #CloudTalkLive host Jeff DeVerter, alongside Sarah Richardson from Tivity Health, and Racker Vinesh Kolpe, as they unpack the possibilities.","date_published":"2023-03-14T14:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/5cf4ae2a-e48f-4231-9c48-ea895784bd34.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30949876,"duration_in_seconds":1934}]},{"id":"aef4ff58-1c63-4115-bfb4-5058bb51d7fc","title":"Episode 130: WIT: The Challenges and Benefits of Your Geography When Pursuing a Technical Career","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/130","content_text":"Women in Tech Tuesdays are back in 2023 on Cloud Talk Live with Burcu Isiktas from Cisco AppDynamics, who will be LIVE from Turkey! When we think about the challenges women face in the workforce, they are compounded by cultures in different geographies. However, these experiences did not stop Burcu. Join us to learn from her inspiring journey!","content_html":"Women in Tech Tuesdays are back in 2023 on Cloud Talk Live with Burcu Isiktas from Cisco AppDynamics, who will be LIVE from Turkey! When we think about the challenges women face in the workforce, they are compounded by cultures in different geographies. However, these experiences did not stop Burcu. Join us to learn from her inspiring journey!
","summary":"In this episode, Jeff DeVerter speaks with Burcu Isiktas, Senior Leader of Value Management and Pre-Sales for the EMEA region of Cisco AppDynamics.","date_published":"2023-02-28T12:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/aef4ff58-1c63-4115-bfb4-5058bb51d7fc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":19293830,"duration_in_seconds":1205}]},{"id":"a1455864-1126-44ae-a71e-bacbe73aa20d","title":"Episode 129: For the Love of the Cloud","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/129","content_text":"t's so easy to stay stuck in the details of the cloud. This Valentine's Day, hear from bromance duo Ben Blanquera and Jeff DeVerter on Cloud Talk Live, where they'll discuss some of the most amazing transformations enabled by the cloud and its impact on society. ","content_html":"t's so easy to stay stuck in the details of the cloud. This Valentine's Day, hear from bromance duo Ben Blanquera and Jeff DeVerter on Cloud Talk Live, where they'll discuss some of the most amazing transformations enabled by the cloud and its impact on society.
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\n\nWith 771 million people lacking access to safe drinking water and infrastructure that’s over 100 years old in many places, an improved water management solution is needed. On this episode of Cloud Talk, Innovyze discuss their IoT solution which gives municipalities the ability to prevent devastating water losses.
Special Guest: Rick Gruenhagen.
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\n\nWondering what's on the minds of Northern European CXOs? Tune in to today's #CloudTalkLive to hear Bert Stam, General Manager for Northern Europe at Rackspace Technology, reveal all the latest trends in #cloud adoption.
\n\nSpecial Guest: Bert Stam.
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\n\nFor all of the resources mentioned in this live, visit https://www.rackspace.com/solve/116
\n\nJoin Jeff DeVerter and strengths coach Kathy Kersten to discuss how to leverage your strengths to advance your career even in unfamiliar corporate territories.
\n\nAll of the resources mentioned in this episode can be found here: https://www.rackspace.com/solve/115.
\n\nJoin Jeff DeVerter and CTO of Cloud Operations, Travis Runty, as we discuss the changes in credentials and the power of digital certificates.
\n\nAll of the information mentioned in this episode can be found at: https://www.rackspace.com/solve/114
\n\nNew security approaches are needed when infrastructure becomes code. Learn strategies to accomplish this from industry experts Gary Alterson and Aakash Shah in this week's #CloudTalkLive!
\n\nTo view all of the resourced mentioned in this article, visit https://www.rackspace.com/solve/112
\n\nSpecial Guests: Aakash Shah and Gary Alterson.
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\n\nAll of the resources mentioned in this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/110
\n\nThe corporate ladder often looks more like a zig-zag as workers traverse industries, companies and departments. Follow the trajectory (and work ethic) that led Casey Shilling, Rackspace's #CMO, to the executive suite. With a resume including The Container Store and Zoes Kitchen, Casey proves that leadership is leadership, regardless of the industry.
\n\nAll of the resources mentioned in this episode can be found here: https://www.rackspace.com/solve/109
\n\nSpecial Guest: Casey Shilling.
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Special Guest: Srini Koushik.
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\n\nAll of March we are focusing on amplifying Women in Tech for Women's History Month. Today, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by Angela Huettinger, Global VP of Customer Success at AppDynamics. Angela will go in-depth about her journey into technology and how she managed to push for change, leveraging her emotional intelligence in tandem with her business strategy and growth mindset.
\n\nSpecial Guest: Angela Huettinger.
","summary":"Welcome to Cloud Talk, Episode 107: Sparking Meaningful Change with Strategy, Compassion & Collaboration. All of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/107.\r\n\r\nNow, onto #CloudTalkLive, where we are focusing on amplifying Women in Tech for Women's History Month. Today, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by Angela Huettinger, Global VP of Customer Success at Cisco AppDynamics. Angela will go in-depth of her journey into technology and how she managed to push for change through compassion\r\n\r\n#WomenInTech #WIT #WomensHistoryMonth #WomensHistory #Leader #Leadership #ThoughtLeader #FemaleLeader\r\n","date_published":"2022-03-24T16:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/59792146-5072-4096-99d1-a8880636810b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30946114,"duration_in_seconds":1934}]},{"id":"77479760-b6cd-4c40-a5b3-7d01b33ee5cd","title":"Episode 106: Building Tech Culture at Rackspace Technology","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/106","content_text":"Join our new EVP & Chief Technology Officer, Srini Koushik, alongside our host, Jeff DeVerter, on #RackspaceLive to take a deep dive into building tech culture at Rackspace Technology and the latest and greatest trends in the industry!\n\nTechnology #Culture #TechCulture #Innovation","content_html":"Join our new EVP & Chief Technology Officer, Srini Koushik, alongside our host, Jeff DeVerter, on #RackspaceLive to take a deep dive into building tech culture at Rackspace Technology and the latest and greatest trends in the industry!
\n\nWelcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 104: Humanizing Tech. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/104.
\n\nNow, onto #CloudTalkLive, where we are focusing on amplifying Women in Tech for Women's History Month. Today, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by Holly Windham, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and People Officer, who will share her experiences from legal to HR and more!
\n\nWhile cybersecurity has kept pace with technology advances, company attitudes toward security have often lagged.
Special Guest: Rob Jackson.
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Special Guest: Rob Rastovich.
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\n\nNow, onto #CloudTalkLive, where we are focusing on amplifying Women in Tech for Women's History Month. Today, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by Becky Trevino, VP, Product Marketing and Operations, Snow Software, who will share what it means to be a female in leadership in the tech industry and so much more!
\n\nSpecial Guest: Becky Trevino.
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\n\nNow, onto #CloudTalkLive, where we are focusing on amplifying Women in Tech for Women's History Month. Today, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by #Racker, Michelle Peterson, VP, Chief of Staff - CEO, who will share her career journey, what it means to be a woman in leadership, and mentoring future women in tech leaders!
\n\nToday, join us for our special 100th episode of #CloudTalkLive as we discuss "Shields UP," everything you need to know about the CISA alert.
\n\nJoin Jeff DeVerter and cybersecurity experts, Karen O'Reilly-Smith, Chris Hughes and Patty Wright, from across the industry as they help you understand how best to implement #ShieldsUp in your organization in this time of heightened security concerns.
\n\nFor resources mentioned during this session, visit https://www.rackspace.com/solve/100
\n\nSpecial Guest: Karen O'Reilly-Smith.
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Special Guest: Cara Nichols.
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\n\nNow, onto #CloudTalkLive, where we are focusing on amplifying Women in Tech for Women's History Month. Today, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by #Racker, Karen O'Reilly-Smith, Chief Security Officer, who will share her journey into the tech world, what it means to be a woman working in cybersecurity, and breaking biases within the tech industry.
Special Guest: Karen O'Reilly-Smith.
","summary":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 98: Breaking Biases in Cybersecurity. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/98.\r\n\r\nNow, onto #CloudTalkLive, where we are focusing on amplifying Women in Tech for Women's History Month. Today, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by #Racker, Karen O'Reilly-Smith, Chief Security Officer, who will share her journey into the tech world, what it means to be a woman working in cybersecurity, and breaking biases within the tech industry.","date_published":"2022-03-03T13:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/c23ed4d3-64c6-4df6-9a49-32fec0921859.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30773497,"duration_in_seconds":1923}]},{"id":"128ea114-38bd-43c2-bb5a-7cede1929038","title":"Episode 97: Managing the World of PR in a Tech Company: Natalie Silva","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/97","content_text":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 97: Managing the World of PR in a Tech Company. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/97.\n\n\nNow, onto #CloudTalkLive, where we are focusing on amplifying Women in Tech for Women's History Month. Today, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by #Racker, Natalie Silva, Director, Analyst & Public Relations, who will share her journey into the tech world and how she manages analyst and public relations at Rackspace Technology. ","content_html":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 97: Managing the World of PR in a Tech Company. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/97.\nNow, onto #CloudTalkLive, where we are focusing on amplifying Women in Tech for Women's History Month. Today, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by #Racker, Natalie Silva, Director, Analyst & Public Relations, who will share her journey into the tech world and how she manages analyst and public relations at Rackspace Technology.
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","summary":"Collaboration tools have been a solution looking for a problem for years - until we all went to work from home - now it's central to our day. Join Jeff DeVerter and Christian Buckley, Brand Alliance Director at AvePoint, to discuss the history of collab and where the industry is going.","date_published":"2022-02-24T15:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/9d1b1475-e552-480a-9f0c-d37a7409dbd5.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":28091035,"duration_in_seconds":1755}]},{"id":"bdf33b2b-1c6a-42e6-8bcb-9de749e68043","title":"Episode 95: Tech Leaders for the Next Generation","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/95","content_text":"Welcome to #CloudTalkLive, Episode 95: Tech Leaders for the Next Generation. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://lnkd.in/dfXuZnz8.\n\nToday we are joined by many tech leaders for the next generation, Julia Lopez, Meagan Fretz, Daniel Gibson, Drew Crichton, Gert Bardeli and Brandon Jaster for an inspiring conversation for individuals just starting off their careers.","content_html":"Welcome to #CloudTalkLive, Episode 95: Tech Leaders for the Next Generation. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://lnkd.in/dfXuZnz8.
\n\nToday we are joined by many tech leaders for the next generation, Julia Lopez, Meagan Fretz, Daniel Gibson, Drew Crichton, Gert Bardeli and Brandon Jaster for an inspiring conversation for individuals just starting off their careers.
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Special Guests: Brandon Jaster and John Moran.
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\n\nAs your business decides where employees will work in the future, your security controls must meet them where they are. In this LIVE session, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by #Racker, Gary Alterson, Vice President, Security Services, and John Engates, Field Chief Technology Officer at Cloudflare, to help answer the question of protecting your company's data without slowing users down.
Special Guests: Gary Alterson and John Engates.
","summary":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 93: Zero Trust Everywhere. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/93.\r\n\r\nAs your business decides where employees will work in the future, your security controls must meet them where they are. In this LIVE session, our host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by #Racker, Gary Alterson, Vice President, Security Services, and John Engates, Field Chief Technology Officer at Cloudflare, to help answer the question of protecting your company's data without slowing users down. ","date_published":"2022-02-17T10:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/975b8e31-669d-4ca2-9119-36d4b6f5915a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30709132,"duration_in_seconds":1919}]},{"id":"57c024b3-c65f-4518-8478-4e724be99c3d","title":"Episode 92: Demystifying Containers in the Cloud","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/92","content_text":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 92: Demystifying Containers in the Cloud. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/92.\n\nOur live stream guru and host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by Niketu Parekh, Principal Product Manager, to help simplify the idea of containers in the cloud. They'll share the benefits and ways to run containers in the cloud by running build or batch jobs and running apps. Bring your questions and join us live next time! Special Guest: Niketu Parekh.","content_html":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 92: Demystifying Containers in the Cloud. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/92.
\n\nOur live stream guru and host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by Niketu Parekh, Principal Product Manager, to help simplify the idea of containers in the cloud. They'll share the benefits and ways to run containers in the cloud by running build or batch jobs and running apps. Bring your questions and join us live next time!
Special Guest: Niketu Parekh.
","summary":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 92: Demystifying Containers in the Cloud. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/92.\r\n\r\nOur live stream guru and host, Jeff DeVerter, is joined by Niketu Parekh, Principal Product Manager, to help simplify the idea of containers in the cloud. They'll share the benefits and ways to run containers in the cloud by running build or batch jobs and running apps. Bring your questions and join us live next time! ","date_published":"2022-02-16T17:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/57c024b3-c65f-4518-8478-4e724be99c3d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":35426637,"duration_in_seconds":2214}]},{"id":"2b058493-c55e-46cb-8158-71aea5fc5b7a","title":"Episode 91: Data Literacy","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/91","content_text":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 91: Data Literacy. All of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/91.\n\nJoin our host, Jeff DeVerter, as he and Nirmal Ranganathan, Senior Principal Architect, discuss data literacy and the impact it can have on every aspect of your business.Special Guest: Nirmal Ranganathan.","content_html":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 91: Data Literacy. All of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/91.
\n\nJoin our host, Jeff DeVerter, as he and Nirmal Ranganathan, Senior Principal Architect, discuss data literacy and the impact it can have on every aspect of your business.
Special Guest: Nirmal Ranganathan.
","summary":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 91: Data Literacy. All of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/91.\r\n\r\nJoin our host, Jeff DeVerter, as he and Nirmal Ranganathan, Senior Principal Architect, discuss data literacy and the impact it can have on every aspect of your business.","date_published":"2022-02-14T15:45:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/2b058493-c55e-46cb-8158-71aea5fc5b7a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":26043035,"duration_in_seconds":1627}]},{"id":"2b253bf2-70da-423c-beba-6cb1cc7bdbf9","title":"Episode 89: Women in Tech Tuesday","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/89","content_text":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 89: Women in Tech Tuesday. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/89.\n\nNow let's get onto the first installment of \"Women in Tech Tuesday,\" happening on the first Tuesday of each month. Today we chat with a highly successful #tech executive and #Racker, Jackie Campbell, Director, Product Operations, Strategy & Support. #WomenInTech #WomenLeadersSpecial Guest: Jackie Campbell.","content_html":"Welcome to Cloud Talk Live, Episode 89: Women in Tech Tuesday. Before we dive into the conversation, all of the resources for this episode can be found at https://www.rackspace.com/solve/89.
\n\nNow let's get onto the first installment of "Women in Tech Tuesday," happening on the first Tuesday of each month. Today we chat with a highly successful #tech executive and #Racker, Jackie Campbell, Director, Product Operations, Strategy & Support. #WomenInTech #WomenLeaders
Special Guest: Jackie Campbell.
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Special Guest: Scott Guthrie.
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Special Guest: Kevin M. Jones.
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Special Guests: Heather Ferguson and Mike Rastiello.
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Special Guests: Ethan Schumann and Myles Anderson.
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Special Guests: Carla Margalef Bentabol, Mark McQuade, and Spyro Ananiades.
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Special Guest: Pontus Noren.
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Special Guest: Scott Guthrie.
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Special Guest: Matthew Dunn.
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Special Guest: Will Cappelli.
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Special Guest: Mark McQuade.
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\n\nManagers play a critical role in taking care of their developers and preventing the slide into burnout. They can proactively communicate, give clear project direction, set clear boundaries, give recognition and promote healthy work-life balance.
\n\nIn this episode of Cloud Talk, three developers who experienced burnout share their experience. Together, they provide value insight and strategies for keeping developers healthy and happy on the job.
Special Guests: Chris O' Malley, Gwendolyn Faraday, and Richard Dancsi.
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Special Guest: Kathy Kersten.
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Special Guest: Shane Young.
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Special Guest: Dirk Elmendorf.
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Special Guest: Tolga Tarhan.
","summary":"Some tech words become buzzwords and lose their meaning. In this episode of Cloud Talk, Rackspace CTO Tolga Tarhan sets out to reclaim one such word: DevOps. In just 30 minutes, he delves into what DevOps really means, how to set your company up for success in DevOps, and the best ways to build DevOps teams.","date_published":"2020-09-09T17:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/53e6190a-efd2-471d-8adf-24a54ca287da.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34086202,"duration_in_seconds":2130}]},{"id":"d3e7fc11-697a-460d-b671-9eb64df32681","title":"Wishful Thinking Won’t Get People Back in the Office — but Data Science Might","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/wishful-thinking-won-t-get-people-back-in-the-office","content_text":"When should you re-open an office in a COVID-19 world? Data can show the way. In this episode of the Cloud Talk podcast, Rackspace data scientists outline how to make data and modeling work for you, empowering your company to make better, intelligent, fact-based decisions that give people real confidence and help keep them safe.Special Guests: Mark McQuade and Ryan Ries.","content_html":"When should you re-open an office in a COVID-19 world? Data can show the way. In this episode of the Cloud Talk podcast, Rackspace data scientists outline how to make data and modeling work for you, empowering your company to make better, intelligent, fact-based decisions that give people real confidence and help keep them safe.
Special Guests: Mark McQuade and Ryan Ries.
","summary":"When should you re-open an office in a COVID-19 world? Data can show the way. In this episode of the Cloud Talk podcast, Rackspace data scientists outline how to make data and modeling work for you, empowering your company to make better, intelligent, fact-based decisions that give people real confidence and help keep them safe.","date_published":"2020-09-04T05:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/d3e7fc11-697a-460d-b671-9eb64df32681.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30501366,"duration_in_seconds":1906}]},{"id":"eab67ef1-4518-4748-8398-9ebc792c22ec","title":"Transformation in the City of Atlanta","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/transformation-in-the-city-of-atlanta","content_text":"When you have to manage a cyberattack, a Super Bowl and a pandemic in quick succession, you learn the true meaning of agile leadership.\n\nTye Hayes, CTO for the City of Atlanta, joins host of Cloud Talk and fellow CTO Jeff DeVerter to talk about her fascinating journey in the City of Atlanta and give insight into what it means to be an IT leader in the public sector.Special Guest: Tye Hayes.","content_html":"When you have to manage a cyberattack, a Super Bowl and a pandemic in quick succession, you learn the true meaning of agile leadership.
\n\nTye Hayes, CTO for the City of Atlanta, joins host of Cloud Talk and fellow CTO Jeff DeVerter to talk about her fascinating journey in the City of Atlanta and give insight into what it means to be an IT leader in the public sector.
Special Guest: Tye Hayes.
","summary":"Tye Hayes, CTO for the City of Atlanta, joins host of Cloud Talk and fellow CTO Jeff DeVerter to talk about her fascinating journey in the City of Atlanta and give insight into what it means to be an IT leader in the public sector.","date_published":"2020-08-24T05:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/eab67ef1-4518-4748-8398-9ebc792c22ec.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30465003,"duration_in_seconds":1904}]},{"id":"d6e1cc87-575c-46c7-9b11-1df8b94352fb","title":"Multicloud Rises in the East","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/multicloud-rises-in-the-east","content_text":"The Asia, Pacific and Japan (APJ) region is a no stranger to early adoption of technology, and in recent months, the adoption of multicloud is surging. Antoine Acklin, Head of Architecture & Professional Services at Rackspace Technology APJ, joins Cloud Talk to discuss what’s happening in the region and give his advice on conducting business in that part of the world.Special Guest: Antoine Acklin.","content_html":"The Asia, Pacific and Japan (APJ) region is a no stranger to early adoption of technology, and in recent months, the adoption of multicloud is surging. Antoine Acklin, Head of Architecture & Professional Services at Rackspace Technology APJ, joins Cloud Talk to discuss what’s happening in the region and give his advice on conducting business in that part of the world.
Special Guest: Antoine Acklin.
","summary":"The Asia, Pacific and Japan (APJ) region is a no stranger to early adoption of technology, and in recent months, the adoption of multicloud is surging. Antoine Acklin, Head of Architecture & Professional Services at Rackspace Technology APJ, joins Cloud Talk to discuss what’s happening in the region and give his advice on conducting business in that part of the world.","date_published":"2020-08-18T11:30:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/d6e1cc87-575c-46c7-9b11-1df8b94352fb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":40537635,"duration_in_seconds":2231}]},{"id":"68fedf82-69ec-46f4-a698-d91573037a81","title":"Founders Series: Leading through constant and unpredictable change","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/founders-series-leading-through-constant-and-unpredictable-change","content_text":"How do you lead through change and keep employees and customers inspired? This episode of Cloud Talk answers these questions with plenty of great advice and anecdotes from Bret Piatt, CEO of Jungle Disk, and host Jeff DeVerter, CTO of Product & Services at Rackspace Technology.Special Guest: Bret Piatt.","content_html":"How do you lead through change and keep employees and customers inspired? This episode of Cloud Talk answers these questions with plenty of great advice and anecdotes from Bret Piatt, CEO of Jungle Disk, and host Jeff DeVerter, CTO of Product & Services at Rackspace Technology.
Special Guest: Bret Piatt.
","summary":"How do you lead through change and keep employees and customers inspired? This episode of Cloud Talk answers these questions with plenty of great advice and anecdotes from Bret Piatt, CEO of Jungle Disk, and host Jeff DeVerter, CTO of Product & Services at Rackspace Technology.","date_published":"2020-08-11T12:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/68fedf82-69ec-46f4-a698-d91573037a81.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":34522133,"duration_in_seconds":2157}]},{"id":"04f35c3c-dd8c-4ef9-a059-74b11068888f","title":"Make Diversity an Intentional Goal When Building Cutting-Edge Tech Teams","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/make-diversity-an-intentional-goal","content_text":"Diversity isn’t about filling quotas and checking boxes. In this episode of the Cloud Talk podcast, key members of the Rackspace Technology data team explain how much of the team’s success stems from diversity and inclusivity. They also offer suggestions for bringing greater diversity to your own teams, and discuss the benefits diversity can bring to your entire organization.Special Guests: Eduardo Coccaro, Juan Riojas, and Lara Indrikovs.","content_html":"Diversity isn’t about filling quotas and checking boxes. In this episode of the Cloud Talk podcast, key members of the Rackspace Technology data team explain how much of the team’s success stems from diversity and inclusivity. They also offer suggestions for bringing greater diversity to your own teams, and discuss the benefits diversity can bring to your entire organization.
Special Guests: Eduardo Coccaro, Juan Riojas, and Lara Indrikovs.
","summary":"Diversity isn’t about filling quotas and checking boxes. In this episode of the Cloud Talk podcast, key members of the Rackspace Technology data team explain how much of the team’s success stems from diversity and inclusivity. They also offer suggestions for bringing greater diversity to your own teams, and discuss the benefits diversity can bring to your entire organization.","date_published":"2020-08-04T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/04f35c3c-dd8c-4ef9-a059-74b11068888f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":37064161,"duration_in_seconds":2316}]},{"id":"43bb6057-777f-436c-9999-6abadce0cd65","title":"Building A Connective Tissue with Google Anthos","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/building-a-connective-tissue-with-google-anthos","content_text":"Google is a huge player in the Cloud space, with a fascinating story. In this episode of the Cloud Talk podcast, host Jeff DeVerter sits down with Nirav Sheth of Google to talk about the release of Google Anthos, how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed cloud adoption, and why it’s important to meet customers where they are.Special Guest: Nirav Sheth.","content_html":"Google is a huge player in the Cloud space, with a fascinating story. In this episode of the Cloud Talk podcast, host Jeff DeVerter sits down with Nirav Sheth of Google to talk about the release of Google Anthos, how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed cloud adoption, and why it’s important to meet customers where they are.
Special Guest: Nirav Sheth.
","summary":"Google is a huge player in the Cloud space, with a fascinating story. In this episode of the Cloud Talk podcast, host Jeff DeVerter sits down with Nirav Sheth of Google to talk about the release of Google Anthos, how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed cloud adoption, and why it’s important to meet customers where they are.","date_published":"2020-07-29T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/43bb6057-777f-436c-9999-6abadce0cd65.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":31930786,"duration_in_seconds":1995}]},{"id":"37b25412-a618-4585-81f3-1d378cea0574","title":"The Show Must Go On: Tech and COVID-19 in Creative Industries","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/tech-and-covid-19-in-creative-industries","content_text":"Creative industries have been hit hard by the pandemic-related restrictions on face-to-face contact. Troy Peters, musical director at Youth Orchestras of San Antonio, shares his experiences of using new technology to keep creating during COVID-19 – a story with plenty of parallels for IT leaders to ponder during these challenging times\n\nTo learn more about the Youth Orchestras of San Antonio, visit these links:\nhttps://www.yosa.org/\nhttps://www.youtube.com/user/Yosa1977Special Guest: Troy Peters.","content_html":"Creative industries have been hit hard by the pandemic-related restrictions on face-to-face contact. Troy Peters, musical director at Youth Orchestras of San Antonio, shares his experiences of using new technology to keep creating during COVID-19 – a story with plenty of parallels for IT leaders to ponder during these challenging times
\n\nTo learn more about the Youth Orchestras of San Antonio, visit these links:
\nhttps://www.yosa.org/
\nhttps://www.youtube.com/user/Yosa1977
Special Guest: Troy Peters.
","summary":"Creative industries have been hit hard by the pandemic-related restrictions on face-to-face contact. Troy Peters, musical director at Youth Orchestras of San Antonio, shares his experiences of using new technology to keep creating during COVID-19 – a story with plenty of parallels for IT leaders to ponder during these challenging times","date_published":"2020-07-21T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/37b25412-a618-4585-81f3-1d378cea0574.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":34765803,"duration_in_seconds":2172}]},{"id":"3048559d-3d31-4efc-880b-dbbaa2149851","title":"The Path from Cloud Naïve to Cloud Native","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/cloud-naive-to-cloud-native","content_text":"Of all the ways to answer the question, “How do I become cloud native?” the first answer that typically comes to mind – technology – is also the wrong one. Listen in as Rackspace Technology's VP of AWS Solutions, and Myles Anderson, Rackspace Technology's VP of AWS Professional Services, discuss the mindsets and processes that drive cloud native success.Special Guests: Myles Anderson and Taylor Bird.","content_html":"Of all the ways to answer the question, “How do I become cloud native?” the first answer that typically comes to mind – technology – is also the wrong one. Listen in as Rackspace Technology's VP of AWS Solutions, and Myles Anderson, Rackspace Technology's VP of AWS Professional Services, discuss the mindsets and processes that drive cloud native success.
Special Guests: Myles Anderson and Taylor Bird.
","summary":"Of all the ways to answer the question, “How do I become cloud native?” the first answer that typically comes to mind – technology – is also the wrong one. Listen in as Rackspace Technology's VP of AWS Solutions, and Myles Anderson, Rackspace Technology's VP of AWS Professional Services, discuss the mindsets and processes that drive cloud native success.","date_published":"2020-07-16T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/3048559d-3d31-4efc-880b-dbbaa2149851.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":52227302,"duration_in_seconds":2176}]},{"id":"b481e1f8-a487-4f86-a041-99aee7a0046c","title":"Using Fortnite as Inspiration for Team Structure","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/using-fortnite-as-inspiration-for-team-structure","content_text":"The cloud holds a great deal of promise for organizations — yet, many businesses have not achieved their expected cloud outcomes, often inhibited by poor cloud team structures. This episode of Cloud Talk shares insight on creating successful cloud teams inspired by a popular video game, in which players work in squads that are rewarded for collaboration, individuality and speed. Special Guest: Lee James.","content_html":"The cloud holds a great deal of promise for organizations — yet, many businesses have not achieved their expected cloud outcomes, often inhibited by poor cloud team structures. This episode of Cloud Talk shares insight on creating successful cloud teams inspired by a popular video game, in which players work in squads that are rewarded for collaboration, individuality and speed.
Special Guest: Lee James.
","summary":"The cloud holds a great deal of promise for organizations — yet, many businesses have not achieved their expected cloud outcomes, often inhibited by poor cloud team structures. This episode of Cloud Talk shares insight on creating successful cloud teams inspired by a popular video game, in which players work in squads that are rewarded for collaboration, individuality and speed. ","date_published":"2020-07-07T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/b481e1f8-a487-4f86-a041-99aee7a0046c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":34085888,"duration_in_seconds":2130}]},{"id":"d2cf917d-264b-4702-a7a0-c740665564b5","title":"The Technology Challenges of Reopening the Office","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/the-technology-challenges-of-reopening-the-office","content_text":"Companies moved swiftly to set up remote workforces during the COVID-19 crisis. The return to the office, when it comes, will be a more gradual process, giving IT leaders more time to prepare. This episode explores what awaits them in a world where the digital workforce has arrived years earlier than planned.Special Guest: Peter Coffee.","content_html":"Companies moved swiftly to set up remote workforces during the COVID-19 crisis. The return to the office, when it comes, will be a more gradual process, giving IT leaders more time to prepare. This episode explores what awaits them in a world where the digital workforce has arrived years earlier than planned.
Special Guest: Peter Coffee.
","summary":"Companies moved swiftly to set up remote workforces during the COVID-19 crisis. The return to the office will be a more gradual process, giving IT leaders more time to prepare. This episode explores what awaits them in a world where the digital workforce has arrived years earlier than planned.","date_published":"2020-06-29T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/d2cf917d-264b-4702-a7a0-c740665564b5.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":30243053,"duration_in_seconds":1890}]},{"id":"4279cd26-054d-4256-98a0-36e6052fe17e","title":"Expectations of the Post-COVID-19 Online Consumer ","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/expectations-post-covid-19-online-consumer","content_text":"Widespread stay-at-home orders pushed more users online than ever before, and this reliance on the internet isn’t expected to fade after the crisis is over. With more use, comes added expectations around customer experience. This episode of Cloud Talk explores how businesses can adapt to the new normal for customer experience. Special Guest: Arun Singh.","content_html":"Widespread stay-at-home orders pushed more users online than ever before, and this reliance on the internet isn’t expected to fade after the crisis is over. With more use, comes added expectations around customer experience. This episode of Cloud Talk explores how businesses can adapt to the new normal for customer experience.
Special Guest: Arun Singh.
","summary":"Widespread stay-at-home orders pushed more users online than ever before, and this reliance on the internet isn’t expected to fade after the crisis is over. With more use, comes added expectations around customer experience. This episode of Cloud Talk explores how businesses can adapt to the new normal for customer experience. ","date_published":"2020-06-23T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/4279cd26-054d-4256-98a0-36e6052fe17e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":27455744,"duration_in_seconds":1715}]},{"id":"864e524b-d5c0-4cf6-9fef-88efc99f3fcd","title":"Leading Through a Pandemic","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/leading-through-a-pandemic","content_text":"There’s no way to fully prepare for a world-shattering event like a global pandemic, but there are ways to effectively manage the changes it brings. Host Jeff DeVerter interviews Rackspace Technology CEO Kevin Jones in this episode of Cloud Talk and discusses how leadership made the difference as Rackspace Technology adapted to, and accelerated out of, the COVID-19 pandemic.\n\nKevin Jones wrote an essay on his experience with H1N1, which can be found here.Special Guest: Kevin M. Jones.","content_html":"There’s no way to fully prepare for a world-shattering event like a global pandemic, but there are ways to effectively manage the changes it brings. Host Jeff DeVerter interviews Rackspace Technology CEO Kevin Jones in this episode of Cloud Talk and discusses how leadership made the difference as Rackspace Technology adapted to, and accelerated out of, the COVID-19 pandemic.
\n\nKevin Jones wrote an essay on his experience with H1N1, which can be found here.
Special Guest: Kevin M. Jones.
","summary":"There’s no way to fully prepare for a world-shattering event like a global pandemic, but there are ways to effectively manage the changes it brings. Host Jeff DeVerter interviews Rackspace Technology CEO Kevin Jones in this episode of Cloud Talk and discusses how leadership made the difference as Rackspace Technology adapted to, and accelerated out of, the COVID-19 pandemic.","date_published":"2020-06-15T10:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/864e524b-d5c0-4cf6-9fef-88efc99f3fcd.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":31094984,"duration_in_seconds":1943}]},{"id":"fef32abf-4b4e-4227-961b-99c3997555a0","title":"Why It’s Time for Your Company to Take Data Seriously — And How to Get Started","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/why-time-take-data-seriously","content_text":"Data is exploding. There’s more of it than ever, and yet not enough companies take advantage of it. This episode of Cloud Talk quizzes two data experts on how to get started with data integration. It also examines the importance of starting small but thinking big, and how being smart about data can improve your customer experience, boost retention, and heighten your company’s success in today’s challenging market.\n\nJuan's article on Trusted DataSpecial Guests: Juan Riojas and Nihar Gupta.","content_html":"Data is exploding. There’s more of it than ever, and yet not enough companies take advantage of it. This episode of Cloud Talk quizzes two data experts on how to get started with data integration. It also examines the importance of starting small but thinking big, and how being smart about data can improve your customer experience, boost retention, and heighten your company’s success in today’s challenging market.
\n\nJuan's article on Trusted Data
Special Guests: Juan Riojas and Nihar Gupta.
","summary":"More data is generated each day than ever before. So why we doing so little with it? Cloud Talk explores data strategy, and the major benefits the intelligent use of data can bring to your organization and customers alike.","date_published":"2020-06-09T07:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/fef32abf-4b4e-4227-961b-99c3997555a0.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":29820632,"duration_in_seconds":1863}]},{"id":"43d01c4d-cddc-4544-9da0-28915bceae79","title":"How to run your business when the world stops and everybody goes home","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/how-to-run-your-business-everybody-home","content_text":"Millions suddenly find themselves working from home, forcing companies to rethink key aspects of their business. This episode of Cloud Talk explores the importance of communications, security, equipping and supporting staff, disaster planning, critical spending, and the importance of flexibility — all to position your organization for success in an uncertain future.Special Guest: Mike Woolard.","content_html":"Millions suddenly find themselves working from home, forcing companies to rethink key aspects of their business. This episode of Cloud Talk explores the importance of communications, security, equipping and supporting staff, disaster planning, critical spending, and the importance of flexibility — all to position your organization for success in an uncertain future.
Special Guest: Mike Woolard.
","summary":"Millions suddenly find themselves working from home, forcing companies to rethink key aspects of their business. This episode of Cloud Talk explores the importance of communications, security, equipping and supporting staff, disaster planning, critical spending, and the importance of flexibility — all to position your organization for success in an uncertain future.","date_published":"2020-06-02T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/43d01c4d-cddc-4544-9da0-28915bceae79.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":27771776,"duration_in_seconds":1735}]},{"id":"50a3566b-9a8c-49fc-9a92-f972920c0bdd","title":"Unlock Innovation with Containers and Serverless","url":"https://cloudtalk.fireside.fm/unlock-innovation-containers","content_text":"Tolga Tarhan is an authority on serverless computing and containers. As the CTO of Onica, a Rackspace company, Tarhan has long pushed for the adoption of cloud native application development. According to Tarhan, the cloud is especially exciting, relevant and vital — and that also makes it necessary for companies to take a different approach to cloud native processes. \n\n“Cloud native involves people, processes and technology changes,” Tarhan said. “Cloud native processes can lead you to a promised land in the cloud, which is cost-effective, with elastic scaling, better reliability and faster time to market,” he added. In looking at the cloud as a new way to approach technology — and fully embracing that — Tarhan believes you get a lot more new value when you abandon the simplistic view of the cloud as a type of data center.\n\nThe notion of innovative ways of working — deciding to move quickly in the future to create business opportunities — is particularly applicable to containers and serverless. Both have revolutionized the industry, abstracting it away from physical hardware — and even operating systems — albeit in different ways.\n\nThese subjects are at the heart of the latest episode of Cloud Talk. In just 30 minutes, Tarhan and Rackspace CTO Jeff DeVerter dig into the history of containers and serverless, contemporary use-cases, the importance of adopting new technologies, and where all these things will take us in the future.\n\nListen now to learn:\n\n• How embracing new technology and the cloud’s uniqueness unlocks value\n• Why agile, cross-functional teams create business benefits and opportunities\n• How containers boost app efficiency, reliability and development speed\n• Where serverless can fit into your organization, how serverless and containers compare, and recognizing you don’t always need to choose between the two\n• How modern cloud setups help you scale and retain portability\n• What mesh means in the context of serverless, and how it addresses the challenges of microservices\n• Why containers are a good indicator of how well a company has adopted cloud native processes\n\nAccording to Tarhan, there’s never been a better time to get on board with innovative ways of working. “Once you make the hard changes — in people, processes and technology — you begin to move quicker into the future,” he says. “You deploy new updates every day rather than every year, which means better customer experiences, revenue and growth. This isn’t just about cost savings — it’s also about forward-looking opportunity.”\n\nTolga's Forbes Article: Multicloud is an exercise in strategic thinking.\nFor more content, visit Rackspace Solve.","content_html":"Tolga Tarhan is an authority on serverless computing and containers. As the CTO of Onica, a Rackspace company, Tarhan has long pushed for the adoption of cloud native application development. According to Tarhan, the cloud is especially exciting, relevant and vital — and that also makes it necessary for companies to take a different approach to cloud native processes.
\n\n“Cloud native involves people, processes and technology changes,” Tarhan said. “Cloud native processes can lead you to a promised land in the cloud, which is cost-effective, with elastic scaling, better reliability and faster time to market,” he added. In looking at the cloud as a new way to approach technology — and fully embracing that — Tarhan believes you get a lot more new value when you abandon the simplistic view of the cloud as a type of data center.
\n\nThe notion of innovative ways of working — deciding to move quickly in the future to create business opportunities — is particularly applicable to containers and serverless. Both have revolutionized the industry, abstracting it away from physical hardware — and even operating systems — albeit in different ways.
\n\nThese subjects are at the heart of the latest episode of Cloud Talk. In just 30 minutes, Tarhan and Rackspace CTO Jeff DeVerter dig into the history of containers and serverless, contemporary use-cases, the importance of adopting new technologies, and where all these things will take us in the future.
\n\nListen now to learn:
\n\n• How embracing new technology and the cloud’s uniqueness unlocks value
\n• Why agile, cross-functional teams create business benefits and opportunities
\n• How containers boost app efficiency, reliability and development speed
\n• Where serverless can fit into your organization, how serverless and containers compare, and recognizing you don’t always need to choose between the two
\n• How modern cloud setups help you scale and retain portability
\n• What mesh means in the context of serverless, and how it addresses the challenges of microservices
\n• Why containers are a good indicator of how well a company has adopted cloud native processes
According to Tarhan, there’s never been a better time to get on board with innovative ways of working. “Once you make the hard changes — in people, processes and technology — you begin to move quicker into the future,” he says. “You deploy new updates every day rather than every year, which means better customer experiences, revenue and growth. This isn’t just about cost savings — it’s also about forward-looking opportunity.”
\n\nTolga's Forbes Article: Multicloud is an exercise in strategic thinking.
\nFor more content, visit Rackspace Solve.
Rackspace CTO Jeff DeVerter has been a Racker for over a decade with a career in tech that stretches back more than 20 years. He’s seen the industry evolve at a remarkable speed, and believes the pace is likely to accelerate. That’s why Jeff is the perfect host for Rackspace Solve’s new podcast series, “Cloud Talk.” In Cloud Talk, Jeff interviews some of the most influential experts on the frontlines of this dramatic change, to share their knowledge and insights on all things cloud, technology and staying connected.
\n\n“The amount of change I’ve witnessed and been a part of during my career is nothing short of amazing,” explains Jeff, recalling the explosion of managed hosting, the support needs related to hyperscale clouds, and the current focuses on business-critical applications and cloud-native development. “Rackers have always been on the cutting edge of this digital transformation, and I’ve been fortunate enough to be a part of all of it. Now this new podcast series will delve into topical and vital subjects for our industry, as told through the perspectives of the people and the companies who are living this transformation on a daily basis.”
\n\nIn Cloud Talk, you can expect to hear leaders discuss such topics as digital transformation, containers and Kubernetes, IoT and edge computing, multicloud, hybrid cloud and more. Shows will be short and sweet — under half an hour each — and available from Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and anywhere else podcasts are found.
\n\nVisit Rackspace Solve at www.rackspace.com/solve.
","summary":"Cloud Talk brings you discussions on topics like digital transformation, Kubernetes, IoT, edge computing and multicloud, as told through the perspectives of the people and the companies who are living this transformation on a daily basis. In Cloud Talk, host Jeff DeVerter interviews some of the most influential figures on the frontlines of cloud technology, helping you stay connected. Jeff is CTO at Rackspace and has spent over 20 years immersed in the world of cutting-edge technology.","date_published":"2020-05-18T11:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/3829bc66-3742-4475-a2c1-a30cf419eac6/2425c0d8-c5de-49f1-803d-ed3416c42bd5.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":1874816,"duration_in_seconds":117}]}]}