World Wide Technology - TEC17

This podcast series is hosted by World Wide Technology, the leader in integrated IT solutions. In each episode a different group of WWT subject matter experts and partners have an informative and entertaining discussion on the important topics facing organizations in today’s dynamic IT environment.

32. Networking - How to Lay the Groundwork for Wi-Fi 6 04/28/2021

32. Networking - How to Lay the Groundwork for Wi-Fi 6 It’s not a question of if your organization will move to a Wi-Fi 6 infrastructure but rather when. While the market has touted the speeds and feeds of Wi-Fi 6, little has been said about how organizations should prepare for a successful Wi-Fi 6 deployment. In this episode of World Wide Technology’s TEC37 series on Networking, join host Robb Boyd as he speaks with WWT’s Jennifer Huber, Technical Solutions Architect; Steven Buhler, Business Development Manager; and special guest Keith Parsons, Managing Director of the Wireless LAN Professionals, Inc. They’ll discuss the foundational components that need to be in place before Wi-Fi 6 deployment, including common blind spots. Presenters WWT Related Content /episode/index/show/tec17/id/18895325

Benefits and Challenges of a Multicloud Environment 04/02/2020

Benefits and Challenges of a Multicloud Environment In Part Two of the World Wide Technology (WWT) TEC17 episode on Multicloud environments, WWT Multicloud practice team consultants Kevin McCarthy and Bryan Seefeld discuss issues relating to mature organizations, in other words, those who have migrated to a Multicloud environment. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/13825178

Achieving Success in a Multicloud Environment 03/28/2020

Achieving Success in a Multicloud Environment Moving into a Multicloud environment is a big challenge for organizations. A lot of factors must be considered. In this episode of World Wide Technology’s (WWT) TEC17 series, WWT Multicloud practice team consultants Kevin McCarthy and Bryan Seefeld discuss the transition to Multicloud and key considerations about this migration. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/13739825

Engaging the Remote Worker 03/17/2020

Engaging the Remote Worker For years now, large enterprises have been seeing a rise in their number of remote workers. Some organizations have had remote worker policies in place while others are just starting to move into this new working environment. The coronavirus, COVID-19, has forced almost every organization to implement a remote worker policy and in a very short time, days rather than weeks or months. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/13585403

AIOps – Part 4: Five Problems, Five Solutions 03/16/2020

AIOps – Part 4: Five Problems, Five Solutions As with any transformative technology, implementing AIOps is often easier said than done. The process can involve a series of hurdles, from technical implementation to the cultural challenge of selling the tools into the wider business. In the final installment of our four-part series on AIOps, WWT’s Jas Binning and Paul Robinson explore the challenges facing AIOps implementation, and how to take the sting out of them. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/13566632

AIOps – Part 3: The Need to get Data-Smart 02/28/2020

AIOps – Part 3: The Need to get Data-Smart In the third podcast in our four-part series on AIOps, Jas Binning from WWT, Aseem Anwar from Turbonomic and Kingsley Hughes-Morgan from Cisco AppDynamics explore the idea of the ‘data-smart’ business: one that isn’t just data-driven, but has implemented tools that quickly unearth the most prescient data for operations teams, that join the dots between this data and revenue for the C-suite, and that can be used to provide competitive advantage. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/13343036

AIOps Part 2: IT Operations Paradox: How to do more with less 02/17/2020

AIOps Part 2: IT Operations Paradox: How to do more with less In the second episode in our four-part podcast series on AIOps, Jas Binning from WWT, Kingsley Hughes-Morgan from Cisco AppDynamics and Aseem Anwar from Turbonomic explore how AIOps tools can be used to alleviate the difficulty of managing increasingly complex environments with reduced ops resources. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/13190807

What’s Driving AIOps? Part One 01/31/2020

What’s Driving AIOps? Part One In our always-on, ever-connected age, businesses can no longer tolerate operational downtime. Many are turning to sophisticated AI Operations (AIOps) solutions to help nip operational disruption in the bud. But what exactly is AIOps? In the first of a four-part TEC17 series on AIOps, Jas Binning from World Wide Technology’s London team and Keith Whiteside from E2Tech look to define AI Operations, and explore its potential to solve real-world business challenges. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/12969371

Zero Trust Architecture 01/17/2020

Zero Trust Architecture Zero Trust architecture is the nirvana of enterprise segmentation. With the current state of cybersecurity and advanced threats that exist today, security teams want this approach. In today’s episode of World Wide Technology’s TEC17, experts Aaron Woland of Cisco and Kent Noyes of WWT discuss this ultimate approach to cybersecurity threats. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/12784259

Segment Routing Makes a Scalable Network 11/18/2019

Segment Routing Makes a Scalable Network Not all network traffic is created equal. Some require fast speeds while others demand low latency. Still, some packets seek the cheapest route. Segment Routing serves as a smart GPS for all network traffic to follow, creating a more intelligent network while improving capacity utilization, leading to lower cost and greater user satisfaction. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/12079295

Kubernetes 11/07/2019

Kubernetes Container orchestration has drastically affected the way organizations build, ship and run software. One of the most effective solutions that can address this challenge is Kubernetes. In this episode of World Wide Technology’s TEC17 series two of WWT’s subject matter experts, Eric Becker and Sebastien Berube, talk about the NetApp Kubernetes Service (NKS) and why it is chosen over other Kubernetes offerings. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/11949695

Edge Computing and 5G 10/18/2019

Edge Computing and 5G Demand for Mobile Edge Computing is expected to grow for a wide range of applications as the increased bandwidth and decreased latency of 5G enables more data to be processed at the edge. But what is the edge? Where is the edge? And why does it exist? /episode/index/show/tec17/id/11671043

Cryptomining 10/09/2019

Cryptomining Cryptomining is one of the most serious cyber threats in the online world right now as it relates to cryptocurrency, and possibly one of the least understood. In this new TEC17 episode from World Wide Technology, Mike Schmidt of WWT and Austin McBride from Cisco’s Umbrella practice discuss this serious cyber threat. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/11582762

Ansiblefest 2019 Preview – Ansible and DNA Center 09/11/2019

Ansiblefest 2019 Preview – Ansible and DNA Center When organizations looks at solutions to help them address Network Automation, they typically look for one solution. But there is another approach, that being a multi-OEM solution. That is the subject of a talk that will be given at Ansiblefest 2019 in Atlanta by Jeff Andiorio from World Wide Technology. Jeff gives a preview of his talk in this episode of TEC17. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/11215394

Value of CPMigrator in your UEM Journey 08/23/2019

Value of CPMigrator in your UEM Journey Organizations are rapidly becoming more decentralized, with employees utilizing various devices — laptops, mobile phones and tablets — to do work that is oftentimes performed in non-traditional corporate office settings. This makes it difficult for internal IT teams to secure networks or provide quality digital workspaces for employees. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/10971971

Cyber Threats with Cybereason 08/06/2019

Cyber Threats with Cybereason One of the most serious cyber threats in the last few years is Soft Cell. This cyber threat has been targeting telecommunication companies for years. In 2018 it was spotted and identified by Cybereason. In this new TEC17 podcast from World Wide Technology (WWT) Matt Berry from the WWT Security practice and two experts from Cybereason, Israel Barak and Maor Franco, discuss what the Soft Cell threat is and why it is so important. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/10799759

Application Performance Management, with AppDynamics 07/17/2019

Application Performance Management, with AppDynamics We all live in a digital world. The performance of a company’s applications affects customer satisfaction, employees and company revenue. Application Performance Management (APM) is an extremely important tool that monitors performance issues and makes sure that they don’t have a negative effect on the bottom line. In this TEC17 episode, Tanner Bechtel from World Wide Technology (WWT) and Josh King from AppDynamics (AppD) discuss this important topic. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/10559855

TEC17 Bonus Episode: Security Visibility with Tanium and Expanse 06/26/2019

TEC17 Bonus Episode: Security Visibility with Tanium and Expanse Security visibility is an issue that has become increasingly important to organizations in today’s IT environment. In this special TEC 17 episode, we are sharing the audio version of our latest TEC37 video panel episode from World Wide Technology (WWT). Bob Olwig, WWT Vice President, hosts a dynamic discussion with WWT Security practice experts Chris Konrad and Rudy Kasprzyk, along with two of WWT's Security practice partners, Dylan Deanda from Tanium and Kevin Kriebel from Expanse. The panel discusses why Security Visibility is important and how organizations need to know what's on their network. Some of the topics they cover are asset discovery, the broadening of attack services, patch management and how WWT, Tanium and Expanse work together to help their customers. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/10305863

Condition-Based Maintenance 06/08/2019

Condition-Based Maintenance Ameren is a major power company that services St. Louis, Missouri and regions of southern Missouri and neighboring Illinois. They were looking to have their machines run more efficiently and to reduce costs. Working with World Wide Technology (WWT), Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) was seen as the best solution to achieve these goals. In this TEC17 episode, Lorne Poindexter from Ameren and Chandler Heath from WWT define CBM. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/10092833

Cisco DevNet Create 2019 Preview: 04/17/2019

Cisco DevNet Create 2019 Preview: WWT is participating in the Cisco DevNet Create conference on April 24 – 25. DevNet Create focuses on enabling developers, infrastructure and DevOps engineers to write software which integrates with the application programming interfaces (APIs) of Cisco products. WWT’s Joel King is presenting at DevNet Create, and in this episode Joel discusses the importance of the Application Security initiative in Cloud Managed Networks. In addition, Joel discusses how this process will evolve as networking moves from running on physical hardware to a Software Defined Networking (SDN) future. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/9434702

Mobile World Congress Update 04/06/2019

Mobile World Congress Update The Mobile World Congress took place In Barcelona, Spain this past February. One of the big takeaways from the Congress was the migration to a Virtual Central Office (VCO) solution for Service Providers (SP), based on Intel architecture. To break all this down, WWT’s Joe Wojtal and Bob Elfanbaum, along with Intel’s Paul Mundinger discuss some of the key issues around the new VCO deployment. Some of the topics that are discussed include how SPs will monetize their major investment in 5G, how WWT delivers value to SPs in the Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) space and supports these integration efforts, the technology needs for deploying on-premise for SPs and how the partnership between WWT and Intel will deploy this technology on the customer premises. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/9290228

Cloud Data Management 03/23/2019

Cloud Data Management In this episode of TEC17, WWT cloud data management experts, Steve Gregory and Sebastien Berube, dig into the benefits of a cloud data management capability and what organizations should be focusing on to achieve business value. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/9108653

Cisco’s Cognitive Collaboration 03/19/2019

Cisco’s Cognitive Collaboration At Enterprise Connect 2019 on March 19, Cisco has announced Cognitive Collaboration, which is a host of collaboration products with built-in Artificial Intelligence. The products span meetings, contact center, and UC and fit under the umbrella of cognitive collaboration. To discuss what Cognitive Collaboration is, Joe Berger and Brandon Echele from WWT’s Collaboration practice talk about the solutions that Cognitive Collaboration brings, how it has evolved from Unified Communications, where this new product can lead to and the role Artificial Intelligence plays in these new Collaboration offerings. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/9063092

Deep and Machine Learning, with NVIDIA 03/11/2019

Deep and Machine Learning, with NVIDIA Machine Learning and Deep Learning are technology tools that organizations have been using to incorporate Artificial Intelligence technology in their IT practices. In this audio version of World Wide Technology’s latest episode of their Between the Racks video series, WWT’s Tim Brooks and Matt DuBell, along with Tony Paikeday from NVIDIA, discuss how they work with customers to provide solutions using these technology tools. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/8963948

Digital Analytic Solutions 01/19/2019

Digital Analytic Solutions Digital Transformation. Digital Disruption. These are challenges that every organization is facing today and will be in the future. What solutions and tools can organizations use to meet these challenges? WWT’s Chris Infanti and Charley Summers discuss this important topic in today’s episode. They discuss how these Digital Solutions help to meet the challenges that are created by this new Digital Transformation. They also highlight two specific use cases where digital solutions have been used, and finally, how those applications can be utilized in any industry. /episode/index/show/tec17/id/8311403

Service Orchestration – Global Financial Industry 12/15/2018

Service Orchestration – Global Financial Industry Service providers have been on the leading edge in bandwidth and back office systems. How are they adjusting to the proliferation of enterprises operating large and complex networks as well? WWT experts Ron Whitt, Justin van Schaik, Roudy Devis and Tom Pagan discuss this issue by focusing on the example of Global Financial companies. They define Service Orchestration and how it grew in the Service Provider space, how the solution expanded in Global Financial services and the solution tools that WWT offers to customers in this space. WWT Service Orchestration Blog Post /episode/index/show/tec17/id/7924337

Branch of the Future – Auto Dealers 11/30/2018

Branch of the Future – Auto Dealers We’ve heard a lot about Branch of the Future and the customized digital services it provides to customers in many settings. But one people may not have thought of is how Branch of the Future can help auto dealers. Listen to WWT’s Dan Rojas and Joe Hainline talk about what Branch of the Future is and how it works in the Auto Dealer category. Dan and Joe discuss why auto dealers is such a strong application for Branch of the Future, how ready auto dealers are for this transformation, what has been learned in other verticals that can apply to auto dealers and how auto dealers can evaluate whether they should undergo this transformation. Branch of the Future – A managed service WWT’S Branch of the Future practice /episode/index/show/tec17/id/7733987

Workforce Experience, with Huddle Rooms 11/14/2018

Workforce Experience, with Huddle Rooms Our experience in the workplace has evolved greatly in the past few years. How have these changes made our job easier and enhanced workforce productivity? WWT’s Joe Berger and Brandon Echele discuss how these changes have enhanced workforce productivity and even lowered real estate costs. They talk specifically about Huddle Rooms, including what are the characteristics of Huddle Rooms and how they make the workforce more productive. New Cisco product release WWT Collaboration practice /episode/index/show/tec17/id/7548368

WWT and Syncurity – Partnering for Security Solutions 10/13/2018

WWT and Syncurity – Partnering for Security Solutions As cybersecurity challenges continue to increase for enterprise organizations, WWT works with partners to address these challenges. Syncurity is one of those valuable partners. In this episode, Matt Berry of WWT returns to the podcast, along with Tom Young from Syncurity. Matt gives an update on the Innovation pod at WWT on Endpoint Security. Then Matt and Tom discuss solutions and outcomes that Syncurity provides, the challenges customers face that WWT and Syncurity solutions can address, how these solutions differ from other alternatives and use case examples for these solutions. Integrated Endpoint Security Architecture (IESA): IESA Commercial Overview: /episode/index/show/tec17/id/7168037

Software Defined Solution – SD Branch 09/29/2018

Software Defined Solution – SD Branch Most of us in technology know about SD-WAN and SD-Data Center. Now there is a new solution for Software Defined, SD in the Branch. WWT Mobility experts Bill Thompson and Dan Huber will tell you what SD-Branch is and how it has evolved from SD-WAN and SD-Data Center. Bill and Dan also talk about what’s the easiest way to integrate all of our devices together and how to make those complex situations easier to manage, the issues in the network that an SD-Branch deployment can address and the solutions that WWT offer in this new Software-Defined Technology. Mobility Analytics Networking Software Defined Networking (SDN) /episode/index/show/tec17/id/7104755

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