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Embracing Digital Transformation

Dr. Darren Pulsipher

Dr. Darren Pulsipher, Chief Enterprise Architect for Public Sector, author and professor, investigates effective change leveraging people, process, and technology. Which digital trends are a flash in the pan—and which will form the foundations of lasting change? With in-depth discussion and expert interviews, Embracing Digital Transformation finds the signal in the noise of the digital revolution. People Workers are at the heart of many of today’s biggest digital transformation projects

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33:17

#240 Optimizing HPC Usage for Researchers

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2025/02/06

In this episode, Dr. Darren interviews Dr. Eric Coulter, who shares his journey from being a researcher in condensed matter physics to having a role in high-performance computing (HPC) administration. He discusses the paramount importance of understanding the needs of researchers and how his background helps bridge the gap between IT and research. Eric explains the onboarding process for new researchers, the consulting services offered to help them effectively utilize HPC resources, and the

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31:35

#239 Revolutionizing HPC Management

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2025/02/04

In this episode, Dr. Darren interviews Aaron Jezghani, who shares his journey from being an experimental nuclear physicist to managing high-performance computing (HPC) at Georgia Tech. He discusses the evolution of the PACE (Partnership for an Advanced Computing Environment) initiative, the challenges faced in managing a diverse and aging hardware infrastructure, and the transition to a more modern consumption-based model during the COVID-19 pandemic. Aaron emphasizes the importance of

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35:11

#238 Embracing Micro Electronics

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2025/01/30

In this conversation, Darren Pulsipher and Dave Richard delve into the intricate world of microelectronics, exploring its significance beyond just CPUs. They discuss the various types of microelectronics, the economic factors influencing manufacturing, and the unique challenges government sectors face in adopting advanced technologies. The discussion also covers the concept of co-opetition in the industry and the importance of standards for interoperability, which reassures the industry's

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23:53

#237 Breaking Barriers: How Generative AI Levels the...

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2025/01/23

Navigating the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology can seem daunting, but with the right tools and strategies, these challenges transform into opportunities for growth. This episode explores how generative AI is democratizing knowledge, breaking down educational barriers, and fostering a new era of lifelong learning. Darren and returning guest Dr. Doug Schmidt delve into the importance of critical thinking in an AI-driven world, emphasizing its urgency and

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27:52

#236 Generative AI in Higher Education (Computer...

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2025/01/21

In this conversation, Darren Pulsipher interviews Dr. Douglas Schmidt, a seasoned computer science professor, author, and visionary, about the transformative impact of generative AI on education. They discuss the evolution of teaching methods, the challenges of assessment, and the need for a shift in educational goals to focus on learning processes rather than just outcomes. Schmidt shares his experiences using generative AI tools in his teaching and highlights the implications for students

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32:34

#235 GenAI + RAG + Apple Mac = Private GenAI

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2025/01/09

In this conversation, Matthew Pulsipher discusses the intricacies of setting up a private generative AI system, emphasizing the importance of understanding its components, including models, servers, and front-end applications. He elaborates on the significance of context in AI responses and introduces the concept of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to enhance AI performance. The discussion also covers tuning embedding models, the role of quantization in AI efficiency, and the potential

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34:33

#234 People First Digital Transformation

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2024/12/05

In this conversation, Darren Pulsipher and Suriel Arellano explore the intricate relationship between technology and people in the context of digital transformation. Suriel shares his journey from a technical background to becoming a leader in integrating technology with a people-first approach. They discuss the challenges organizations face during digital transformations, emphasizing the importance of culture and change management and addressing fears of job displacement due to AI. Suriel

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30:34

#233 Cutting Through the Hype: How to Spend Wisely on...

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2024/11/25

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has businesses buzzing with excitement and anxiety. In this episode, Darren and guest Walter Riviera explore the nuances of AI adoption, the pressure to adopt the latest technological trends, and the foundational steps that organizations can take to ensure they derive real value from AI initiatives. The Allure of the Shiny Object SyndromeMany businesses today find themselves caught in the midst of what we call the "Shiny Object Syndrome"

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38:49

#232 My Open Heart Bypass and the System Architecture...

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2024/11/14

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, even personal experiences can reveal transformational insights about systems and processes. This is my story about the traumatic experience of Open Heart Surgery, which demonstrates how lessons from digital transformation regarding data, communication, and patient care apply in real-world scenarios, particularly in healthcare. Understanding Healthcare as a Complex SystemHealthcare systems are intricate webs of processes, procedures, and

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31:28

#231 Embracing Private GenAI

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2024/10/31

GenAI has transformed the world, sparking significant concerns about data privacy, leakage, bias, and loss of control. However, these concerns can be effectively managed with a unique approach to the prevalent public GenAI. Discover how private GenAI is empowering organizations to regulate and harness this potent new tool. Listen to Darren's insightful interview with Jason Langone, a renowned AI specialist from Nutanix, as he shares his expertise and insights.# Embracing Private Generative

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31:21

#230 Embracing Cybersecurity Culture

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2024/10/24

Is your organization struggling with cyberattacks? IT just might be an internal problem more than an external threat. Embracing a cybersecurity culture can improve your cybersecurity position with a few small, profound changes. Check out Darren's interview with Nathan Whitacre, author and founder of Stimulus Technologies.# Embracing Cybersecurity: Building a Culture of Security FirstIn today's digital landscape, cybersecurity is more crucial than ever. With the rise of sophisticated cyber

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30:24

#228 Embracing Data Operations

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2024/10/17

The rapid rise of Generative AI has shifted the focus of Chief Innovation Officers (CIOs) from infrastructure management to information and data management. In this episode, Darren interviews Collin Graves, the founder of NorthLabs.# Embracing Data Operations: Building a Solid FoundationIn the rapidly evolving world of technology, data plays a pivotal role in organizational success. The sheer volume and variability of data can overwhelm businesses, making it imperative to establish a strong

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#227 Embracing GenAI in Medical Research

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2024/10/10

Integrating technology in healthcare has led to a flood of data, creating challenges in managing and interpreting it. However, AI empowers healthcare providers by assisting in data interpretation, providing real-time analytics, and enhancing patient care. It also emphasizes the importance of trust and transparency in utilizing technology, which reassures and secures the audience. Darren and RJ Kedziora explore AI's role in augmenting healthcare providers, unleashing productivity, and

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26:06

#226 Embracing Historical Storytelling

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2024/10/04

In this episode, we’ll explore how organizations can harness digital storytelling to create meaningful connections with their audiences. By integrating rich historical narratives with cutting-edge technology, businesses can preserve their heritage while engaging modern audiences in new, dynamic ways. Darren digs deep into history with Kristen Gwinn-Becker, CEO of HistoryIT.---In today's fast-paced digital landscape, how organizations tell their stories is essential for creating meaningful

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29:43

#225 Understanding GenAI enabled Cyberattacks

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2024/10/01

GenAI has unlocked incredible creativity in many organizations, including organized cyber criminals. These tools have enabled cybercriminals with a plethora of new attacks that are catching many organizations off guard. In this episode, Darren interviews Stephani Sabitini and Marcel Ardiles, both cybersecurity experts on the front lines of the cyber war that is in full rage. Check out their perspectives on GenAI-enabled attacks and how to detect and prevent them.# Understanding AI-Enabled

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32:13

#224 Leveraging GenerativeAI in Management

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2024/09/26

Doubling down on Digital Transformation was common during the COVID pandemic, and it was critical for survival. Technology adoption that was planned over three years happened in three weeks. Why is that? Check out the latest episode, in which Darren interviews Rajan Kohli, CEO of CitiusTech, and they discover the three factors impeding Digital Transformation.# Navigating the Path of Digital Transformation: Three Key ImperativesDigital transformation is no longer an option but a necessity

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31:23

#223 Zero Trust Identify

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2024/09/19

In today's highly digital age, the concept of identity is evolving rapidly, with profound implications for individuals, businesses, and government entities alike. Understanding the nuances of digital identity and verification processes is crucial, especially as more interactions shift online. Various challenges arise, as seen during the pandemic when many faced significant barriers in accessing essential services due to inadequate identity verification mechanisms. This blog post explores

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24:23

#222 Practical Quantum Computing

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2024/09/12

This episode is part 2 of Darren's interview with Yuval Boger, a fellow podcaster and expert in Quantum Computing. They move past the theoretical and get into the practical aspects of Quantum computing, what can be done today, tomorrow, and in the future.Thanks to my sponsor: Nasuni - https://bit.ly/4e5W8am# Understanding Quantum Computing: An Exploration of Current Landscape and Future PotentialQuantum computing is rapidly moving from theoretical concepts to tangible realities, offering

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#220 Embracing Technical Debt

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2024/09/05

Organizations often face challenges with technical debt, which can slow down the development process and get development teams stuck in a tangle of code updates, API changes, and third-party dependencies. In this episode, Darren interviews Jonathan Schneider, CEO of Moderene, about his approach to embracing technical debt and how to manage it effectively.# Embracing Technical Debt: The Journey Towards Simplifying Software EngineeringIn today's fast-paced tech landscape, enterprise software

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24:10

#221 Embracing Quantum Computing Basics

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2024/09/05

Thanks to my sponsor: Nasuni - https://bit.ly/4e5W8amIs Quantum Computing the next "Transformational Technology" that will revolutionize the world? Or is it just another innovation that will fade away into the history books? Listen to Darren interview Yuval Boger, a fellow podcaster and CCO of Quera, and dive into the Basics of Quantum computing in this first of two episodes on Quantum Computing.Quantum computing is a hot topic that technologists and business leaders alike should take

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