Cloud Talk
Insights from experts on the frontlines of cloud technology
Displaying all 8 Episode of Cloud Talk with the tag “rackspace”.
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Episode 153: Cloud Operations Decoded: A CTO Roundtable Discussion
May 23rd, 2024 | Season 4 | 35 mins 21 secs
cloud technology, cto roundtable, internal it, modern operations, operational strategies, private cloud, public cloud, rackspace
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.
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Episode 148: The Road to re:Invent - Unveiling the Secrets to Innovation and Maximizing Your AWS Experience
September 29th, 2023 | Season 4 | 31 mins 52 secs
aws, cloud, rackspace, reinvent, transformation
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.
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Episode 141: A Conversation with Brian Lillie: From Air Force to Cloud Force
July 27th, 2023 | Season 4 | 1 hr 1 min
career, cloud, goals, leadership, private-cloud, rackspace
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.
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Rising to the Challenge: Success Stories of Senior Leaders at Rackspace
July 13th, 2023 | Season 4 | 54 mins 26 secs
career advancement, career advice, career growth, cloud talk podcast, cloud technology, continuous learning, entry-level to leadership, formal education, hands-on experience, industry insights, inspiration, jeff deverter, josh prewett, leadership roles, new employees, personal growth, professional development, professional growth, rackspace, seizing opportunities, senior leaders, standing out, success stories, tech industry, travis runty, visibility, workplace success
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.
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Episode 81: Achieving "Cloudiness" Anywhere
January 11th, 2022 | 24 mins 32 secs
cloud, hybrid, private, rackspace, rxt
Our host, Jeff DeVerter, joined Racker, Edward Kerr, Senior Product Manager, to discuss what "cloudiness" is, how "cloudy" outcomes can be achieved outside of the hyperscalers and ways to manage complexity brought on by executing a true hybridcloud strategy.
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Why It’s Time for Your Company to Take Data Seriously — And How to Get Started
June 9th, 2020 | Season 1 | 31 mins 3 secs
artificial intelligence, big data, data, data modernization, machine learning, rackspace
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.
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How to run your business when the world stops and everybody goes home
June 2nd, 2020 | Season 1 | 28 mins 55 secs
cloud talk, jeff deverter, oeconnection, rackspace
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.
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Teaser: Introducing Cloud Talk
May 18th, 2020 | 1 min 57 secs
cloud talk, jeff deverter, rackspace, teaser
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.