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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.
Key points discussed:
The importance of establishing clear guidelines and boundaries for AI use within organizations.
Ethical considerations in using AI for coding and other professional tasks.
Security challenges specific to AI, including potential new threats and the need for robust security measures.
The role of legal and compliance teams in ensuring responsible AI implementation.
The significance of data quality and potential biases in AI training.
The 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.
Overall, the podcast emphasizes the need for a holistic, responsible approach to AI adoption, balancing innovation with ethical considerations and risk management. -
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.
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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.
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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.
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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:
Neural 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.
GPUs 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.
AI 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.
Deep 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.
AI 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.
AI’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. -
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.
In 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.
During 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.
Join 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.
Whether 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.
Tune 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. -
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.
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In this episode, Jeff DeVerter unpacks everything you need to know that was announced or released this week from VMWare Explore 2023
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Sustainability 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?
We’ll answer these questions and more in this episode, where we’ll cover topics such as:
• What is sustainable IT and why does it matter?
• How IT affects resources and greenhouse gas emissions throughout the product life cycle
• 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
• How to leverage smart technologies and cloud computing to drive environmental innovations and improvements in sustainability performance
• 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.
Thanks 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. -
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
Get 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.
With 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.
Moreover, 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.
Join 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.
Tune 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. -
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.
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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.
DK 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.
The 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.
Listeners 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.
If 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.
Tune in to "The Success Blueprint" and embark on a transformative journey toward creating your very own Successful Cloud Blueprint.
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