TVR 4/14/24: AJ Kuftic of Expedient Talks VMware Changes
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When Broadcom finalized it acquisition of VMware late in 2023, industry experts raised concerns about innovation and customer choice. VMware's software stack has served as one of the most trusted foundations of private and hybrid clouds. Expedient's AJ Kuftic stops by TechVibe Radio this Sunday (4/14) to shed more light on what the acquisition means for current VWware users or those looking to spin up new cloud solutions. There are a lot of options and AJ has plenty of insight to guide you. So tune in get all VMware geeky with us!
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One Mic Stand: John Santore Details Kratos' Approach to Cyber Compliance
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John Santore steps up to the One Mic Stand to tell us Kratos' approach to guide customers through the compliance process every step of the way. Kratos is a seasoned provider of cybersecurity services encompassing compliance and certification, risk management, operations, and engineering. An authorized Third Party Assessment Organization for CMMC (C3PAO) and FedRAMP (3PAO), Kratos provides comprehensive services to facilitate a broad spectrum of compliance requirements. Kratos cybersecurity services support the development and operation of proactive cybersecurity programs, the development of...
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One Mic Stand: SKA Robotics Embeds with Hellbender
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SKA Robotics and are excited to announce that SKA Robotics has opened a new office inside Hellbender’s Harmarville, Penn., headquarters as part of a larger strategic partnership. The close collaboration means that customers can now go from idea to working prototype to production-volume manufacturing, all under one roof, with teams that routinely and deeply partner to solve the most complex robotics challenges. The companies aren’t new to each other; Hellbender holds a seat on SKA Robotics’ advisory board, which is filled by their CEO, Brian Beyer. “Brian is a great human...
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One Mic Stand: Zscaler’s Chris Louie Talks About the Boom in Cyber Fraud, Ransomware, AI and Hacking Cars!
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Zscaler’s Chris Louie steps up to the One Mic Stand to talk about a veritable buffet of cybersecurity trends. From what's driving the boom in cyber fraud, the latest on ransomware, AI to create new hacks and crazy instances of cars being hacked, press the play button. Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so that customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Zscaler Customer Success Resources: Fun links...
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TVR 4/7/24: Cooper Munroe, CEO and Founder of the Motherhood
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We all know Pittsburgh is home to a lot of firsts, but did you know that The Motherhood was one of the world's first influencer marketing agencies? Cooper Munroe, CEO of The Motherhood Inc., founded the agency nearly 20 years ago, after discovering the power of blogging to help victims of Hurricane Katrina! Needless to say, Cooper is an award-winning influencer marketing expert with 30 years experience working in public relations and marketing for the world’s leading agencies, consumer brands and non-profits. Tune in to TechVibe Radio this Sunday and learn how she founded and grew the...
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On RAMP: Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute Pathways Fellowship
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The Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute Pathways Fellowship is an immersive program crafted to empower entrepreneurs within the domains of robotics, manufacturing, and automation. Scheduled to run from August 19, 2024, to May 15, 2025, The Pathways Fellowship blends essential components- including financial support, academic opportunities from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), mentorship, and off campus supplemental opportunities- to ensure aspiring founders have the skills and supports needed to succeed. This program was created to elevate marginalized entrepreneurs within robotics,...
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On RAMP: The Pittsburgh Robotics Network
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The Pittsburgh Robotics Network (PRN) represents the companies and leaders who make up the Pittsburgh robotics ecosystem, which is anchored by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and driven by 100+ robotics organizations, including the worldwide leaders in autonomous vehicle development. Jenn Apicella details the PRN's mission to accelerate the adoption of robotic solutions by bridging this large and dynamic community to the world. It does this by making connections, expanding our collective knowledge, and positively influencing the development and adoption of robotic and artificial...
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On RAMP: The ARM Institute Robotics Manufacturing Hub and Innovation Accelerators
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The Hub helps small and medium-sized manufacturers in the Southwestern Pennsylvania region: Evaluate their operations Explore if robotics will improve productivity solutions without a commitment to installation Select solutions that offer the highest return on investment Understand how robotics can augment workforce gaps Manage the impact of robotics on their workforce The Robotics Manufacturing Hub leverages the ARM Institute’s Mill 19 facility in Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood to prototype solutions and demonstrate proofs-of-concept at no-cost for small and medium...
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TVR 3/31/24: Innovation Works and EY Release Latest Tech Investment Stats
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Despite national fundraising declining nearly 30% year-over-year in 2023, Pittsburgh bucked the trend and saw the second-highest year on record for investment in its tech economy, according to a new report released by Ernst & Young and Innovation Works. Tune in to TechVibe Radio this Sunday (3/31) to learn more about Pittsburgh's investment numbers from EY's Darrell Smalley and IW's Ven Raju. The 12th annual report found nearly every indicator related to local fundraising increased in Pittsburgh in 2023, resulting in $3.12 billion in aggregate funding, a 203.3% jump over 2022. Plus, hear...
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One Mic Stand: Comcast's Ann Masland and Angi Mullenax Talk About Career Growth and Empowerment
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In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re talking with two members of the Keystone Region’s Comcast Business team about their careers. Ann Masland, Senior Manager and Angi Mullenax, Manager have a combined 20 years with Comcast and hold critically important roles supporting small, medium, and enterprise businesses. With a culture centered on entrepreneurialism, acting with integrity, respect, and giving back, we’ll uncover what makes Comcast a great place to work, walk through Ann and Angi’s career journeys, and hear what keeps them engaged every day.
info_outlineTechvibe Radio talks to Gene Leyzarovich of Advanced Computer & Network Corp. (AC&NC) JetStor and Jennifer O'Brien and Justin Driscoll of Tech Elevator.
Gene will detail his upcoming presentation at the Western Digital for a Smarter World Virtual Event set for Jan. 27. The "Czar of Storage" will explore the demands of artificial intelligence on data storage.
Jennifer and Justin will tell us what Stride's recent acquisition of Tech Elevator means for the IT bootcamp in Pittsburgh. It's a super-good thing with more cohorts and impact planned for the future!