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Hybrid Cloud & Platform Operations - IT Infrastructure
- Episode 200: What is infrastructure automation?
- Episode 199: Terraform in IaC
- Episode 198: What is provisioning?
- Episode 197: What is infrastructure as code?
- Episode 196: What is IT infrastructure?
Data for AI & Analytics - Data streaming
- Episode 195: What is streaming analytics?
- Episode 194: What is event-driven architecture?
- Episode 193: What is Apache Kafka?
- Episode 192: What is a data streaming platform?
- Episode 191: What is real-time data streaming?
Most recent episodes: AI agents & Artificial Intelligence
Episode 200 |
What is infrastructure automation?Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Annie Badman , Derek Robertson
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Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Vanna Winland, Meredith Syed, Anna Gutowska
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Dave Bergmann, Cole Stryker
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Bryan Clark
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Ivan Belcic, Cole Stryker
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Vanna Winland, Meredith Syed
Host: Cole Stryker | Authors: David Zax
Host: Cole Stryker | Authors: Cole Stryker
Host: Cole Stryker | Authors: Ivan Belcic, Cole Stryker
Host: Cole Stryker | Authors: Vanna Winland, Erika Russi
Host: Cole Stryker | Authors: Ivan Belcic
Host: Cole Stryker | Authors: Anna Gutowska
Host: Cole Stryker | Authors: Rina Diane Caballar, Cole Stryker
Host: Cole Stryker | Authors: Sandi Besen, Anna Gutowska
Host: Cole Stryker | Authors: Cole Stryker , Rina Diane Caballar
Host: Cole Stryker | Authors: Cole Stryker , Rina Diane Caballar
Voice: Cole Stryker | Authors: Cole Stryker, Ivan Belcic
Voice: Cole Stryker | Authors: Cole Stryker, Ivan Belcic
Voice: Cole Stryker | Authors: Cole Stryker
Voice: Cole Stryker | Authors: Amanda Downie , Matthew Finio
Voice: Cole Stryker | Authors: David Zax
Voice: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Shalini Harkar
Voice: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Anna Gutowska
Voice: Amanda Downie
Voice: Amanda Downie | Authors: Ivan Belcic
Voice: Amanda Downie
Voice: Amanda Downie | Authors: Cole Stryker
Voice: Amanda Downie | Authors: Cole Stryker, Mark Scapicchio
Voice: Alice Gomstyn
Voice: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Cole Stryker
Voice: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Charlotte Hu, Amanda Downie, Matthew Finio,
Voice: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Anna Gutowska
Voice: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Cole Stryker
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Ryan Mandelbaum , Josh Schneider , Ian Smalley
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Ryan Mandelbaum , Josh Schneider , Ian Smalley
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Josh Schneider, Ian Smalley
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Josh Schneider, Ian Smalley
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Josh Schneider, Ian Smalley
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Josh Schneider, Ian Smalley
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Josh Schneider, Ian Smalley
Host: Teaganne Finn | Authors: Tim Mucci and Cole Stryker
Host: Teaganne Finn | Authors: Dave Bergmann
Host: Teaganne Finn
Host: Teaganne Finn | Authors: Cole Stryker, Eda Kavlakoglu
Host: Teaganne Finn | Authors: Cole Stryker, Eda Kavlakoglu
Host: Matt Finio | Authors: Dan Nosowitz
Host: Matt Finio | Authors: Nick Gallagher , Michael Goodwin , Chrystal R. China
Host: Matt Finio | Authors: Nick Gallagher , Michael Goodwin , Chrystal R. China
Host: Matt Finio | Authors: Nick Gallagher , Michael Goodwin
Host: Matt Finio | Authors: Nick Gallagher , Michael Goodwin
Voice: Patrick Austin | Authors: Dan Nosowitz , Michael Goodwin
Voice: Patrick Austin | Authors: Jim Holdsworth , Michael Goodwin
Voice: Patrick Austin | Authors: Jim Holdsworth , Michael Goodwin
Host: Patrick Austin | Authors: Judith Aquino , Michael Goodwin
Voice: Patrick Austin | Authors: Dan Nosowitz
Voice: Erika Russi | Authors: Rina Diane Caballar , Cole Stryker
Voice: Erika Russi | Authors: Rina Diane Caballar , Cole Stryker
Voice: Erika Russi | Authors: Rina Diane Caballar , Cole Stryker
Voice: Erika Russi | Authors: Rina Diane Caballar , Cole Stryker
Voice: Erika Russi
Voice: Dan Segal | Authors: Nick Gallagher, Michael Goodwin
Voice: Dan Segal | Authors: Chrystal R. China, Nick Gallagher, Michael Goodwin
Voice: Dan Segal | Authors: Nick Gallagher, Michael Goodwin
Voice: Dan Segal | Authors: Jim Holdsworth, Michael Goodwin
Voice: Dan Segal | Authors: Dan Nosowitz, Michael Goodwin
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Ivan Belcic, Cole Stryker
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Cole Stryker, Ivan Belcic
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: David Zax
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Cole Stryker, Ivan Belcic
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Cole Stryker
Voice: Selma Pacheco | Authors: Cole Stryker, Ivan Belcic
Voice: Selma Pacheco | Authors: Cole Stryker
Voice: Selma Pacheco | Authors: Cole Stryker, Rina Diane Caballar
Voice: Selma Pacheco | Authors: Cole Stryker
Voice: Selma Pacheco | Authors: Cole Stryker
Voice: Anna Gutowska | Authors: Jacob Murel, Eda Kavlakoglu
Voice: Anna Gutowska | Authors: Dave Bergmann
Voice: Anna Gutowska
Voice: Anna Gutowska | Authors: Ivan Belcic, Cole Stryker
Voice: Anna Gutowska | Authors: Dave Bergmann
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Ivan Belcic, Cole Stryker
Voice: Ian Smalley
Voice: PJ Hagerty | Authors: Jim Holdsworth, Annie Badman
Voice: PJ Hagerty | Authors: Chrystal R. China
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Rina Diane Caballar, Cole Stryker
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Kazuaki Ishizaki
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Ivan Belcic, Cole Stryker
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Tim Mucci, Cole Stryker
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Tim Mucci, Cole Stryker
Voice: PJ Hagerty | Authors: Chrystal R. China, Sanchita Chakraborti
Voice: PJ Hagerty | Authors: Chrystal R. China, Sanchita Chakraborti
Voice: PJ Hagerty | Authors: Chrystal R. China
Voice: PJ Hagerty | Authors: Chrystal R. China
Voice: PJ Hagerty
Host: Ian Smalley | Authors: Alice Gomstyn , Alexandra Jonker
Host: Ian Smalley | Authors: Tom Krantz , Alexandra Jonker
Host: Ian Smalley | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara , Ian Smalley , Alexandra Jonker
Host: Ian Smalley | Authors: Alice Gomstyn , Alexandra Jonker
Host: Ian Smalley | Authors: Alice Gomstyn , Alexandra Jonker
Host: Dan Segal | Authors: Judith Aquino , Michael Goodwin
Host: Dan Segal | Authors: Tom Krantz, Alexandra Jonker
Host: Dan Segal
Host: Dan Segal
Host: Dan Segal | Authors: Alexandra Jonker , Tom Krantz
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Matthew Kosinski , Jim Holdsworth , David Zax
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Rina Diane Caballar
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Alice Gomstyn
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Alexandra Jonker , Tom Krantz
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Alexandra Jonker
Voice: Matt Finio
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Tim Mucci, Cole Stryker
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Tom Krantz
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Alice Gomstyn
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Tom Krantz
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: IBM Cloud Education Team
Voice: Matt Finio
Voice: Mimi Sun Longo
Voice: Mimi Sun Longo | Authors: Judith Aquino, Alexandra Jonker
Voice: Mimi Sun Longo
Voice: Mimi Sun Longo
Voice: Mimi Sun Longo
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Alice Gomstyn
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Tom Krantz
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Alice Gomstyn
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Tom Krantz, Alexandra Jonker
Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Annie Badman , Derek Robertson
Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Derek Robertson, Matthew Kosinski, Gregg Lindemulder
Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Michael Goodwin
Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Jim Holdsworth, Annie Badman
Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Mesh Flinders , Ian Smalley
Host: Derek Robertson | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara, Ian Smalley
Host: Derek Robertson | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara, Ian Smalley
Host: Derek Robertson | Authors: Derek Robertson, Matthew Kosinski, Gregg Lindemulder
Host: Derek Robertson | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara, Ian Smalley
Host: Derek Robertson | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara, Ian Smalley
Voice: Douglas Lambert | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara , Ian Smalley
Voice: Douglas Lambert | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara , Ian Smalley
Voice: Douglas Lambert
Voice: Douglas Lambert | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara , Ian Smalley
Voice: Douglas Lambert | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara , Ian Smalley
Voice: Daniela Baez | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara, Ian Smalley
Voice: Daniela Baez
Voice: Daniela Baez | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara, Ian Smalley
Voice: Daniela Baez | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara, Ian Smalley
Voice: Daniela Baez | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara, Ian Smalley
Voice: Dan Segal
Voice: Dan Segal
Voice: Dan Segal | Authors: Chrystal R. China, Michael Goodwin
Voice: Dan Segal | Authors: Gregg Lindemulder, Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Dan Segal | Authors: Gregg Lindemulder, Matthew Kosinski
Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Matthew Kosinski
Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Matthew Kosinski
Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Matthew Kosinski , Annie Badman , Jim Holdsworth
Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: David Zax
Host: Alice Gomstyn | Authors: Annie Badman , Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Amber Forrest, Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Amber Forrest, Mark Scapicchio
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Jim Holdsworth , Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Matthew Kosinski , Amber Forrest , James Holdsworth
Voice: Bryan Clark
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors:James Holdsworth, Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors:James Holdsworth, Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Annie Badman , Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Matthew Kosinski, Jim Holdsworth
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Matthew Kosinski
Voice: Bryan Clark
Voice: Bryan Clark | Authors: Matthew Kosinski
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- Finance and Operations
- Asset management &maintenance
- Supply Chain
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Host: Mimi Sun Longo | Authors: Matthew Finio , Amanda Downie
Host: Mimi Sun Longo | Authors: Amanda Downie , Teaganne Finn
Host: Mimi Sun Longo | Authors: Amanda McGrath , Ian Smalley
Host: Mimi Sun Longo
Host: Mimi Sun Longo | Authors: Amanda McGrath , Ian Smalley
Voice: Amanda Downie | Authors: Rina Diane Caballar , Cole Stryker
Voice: Amanda Downie | Authors: Matthew Kosinski, Gregg Lindemulder
Voice: Amanda Downie | Authors: Teaganne Finn , Ian Smalley
Voice: Amanda Downie | Authors: Daniela Lazar , Bill Primerano , Teaganne Finn
Voice: Amanda Downie | Authors: Teaganne Finn , Ian Smalley
Voice: Teaganne Finn | Authors: Teaganne Finn, Ian Smalley
Voice: Teaganne Finn | Authors: Teaganne Finn, Ian Smalley
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Alexandra Jonker
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Mesh Flinders, Ian Smalley
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Alice Gomstyn
Voice: Ian Smalley | Authors: Nick Gallagher
Voice: Ian Smalley
Voice: Teaganne Finn | Authors: Teaganne Finn, Ian Smalley
Voice: Teaganne Finn | Authors: Teaganne Finn, Ian Smalley
Voice: Teaganne Finn | Authors: Teaganne Finn , Ian Smalley
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- Data for AI
- RAG
- AI What is AI sovereignty
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Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Matthew Kosinski , Jim Holdsworth , David Zax
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Rina Diane Caballar
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Alice Gomstyn
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Alexandra Jonker , Tom Krantz
Host: Amanda Downie | Authors: Alexandra Jonker
Voice: Douglas Lambert | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara , Ian Smalley
Voice: Douglas Lambert | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara , Ian Smalley
Voice: Douglas Lambert
Voice: Douglas Lambert | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara , Ian Smalley
Voice: Douglas Lambert | Authors: Stephanie Susnjara , Ian Smalley
Voice: Cole Stryker | Authors: Cole Stryker, Ivan Belcic
Voice: Cole Stryker | Authors: Cole Stryker, Ivan Belcic
Voice: Cole Stryker | Authors: Cole Stryker
Voice: Cole Stryker | Authors: Amanda Downie , Matthew Finio
Voice: Cole Stryker | Authors: David Zax
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Tom Krantz
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Alice Gomstyn
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: Alexandra Jonker, Tom Krantz
Voice: Matt Finio | Authors: IBM Cloud Education Team
Voice: Matt Finio
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