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What"s Up with Tech?

Tech Transformation with Evan Kirstel: A podcast exploring the latest trends and innovations in the tech industry, and how businesses can leverage them for growth, diving into the world of B2B, discussing strategies, trends, and sharing insights from industry leaders!With over three decades in telecom and IT, I"ve mastered the art of transforming social media into a dynamic platform for audience engagement, community building, and establishing thought leadership. My approach isn"t about personal

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22:21

Why phishing still leads ransomware—and what we can...

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2025/10/03

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Phishing didn’t fade—it evolved. We sit down with Trevor Hilligoss, SVP of SpyCloud Labs and former Army CID/FBI cyber agent, to map how identity has become the criminal world’s most tradable commodity, why phishing-as-a-service keeps gaining ground, and how adversary-in-the-middle kits are turning session cookies into skeleton keys. From ransomware’s favorite entry point to the rise of deepfake-enabled voice scams, we unpack what...

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20:42

From Shadow AI to Safe Adoption: Guardrails for...

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2025/10/02

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Your chatbot just recommended a competitor. Your interns pasted sensitive research into a public model. And your developers fed entire mobile codebases to a chatbot for “optimization.” We’ve seen it all—and we’re turning those hard lessons into a practical, repeatable playbook for safe AI at scale. We sit down with Rick Caccia CEO and co‑founder of WitnessAI, to unpack how large organizations move from “Doctor No” to “Doctor Yes....

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From Reactive to Proactive: Inside Microsoft’s...

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2025/10/01

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Cybercrime now rivals the GDP of major nations, and the pressure on defenders is relentless. We sit down with Microsoft’s CVP Security Vasu Jakkal to explore how AI is becoming the operating system of defense—turning 84 trillion daily signals into clear decisions, faster action, and a truly proactive posture. If you’ve felt stuck in alert fatigue or trapped by tool sprawl, this conversation offers a practical blueprint to simplify...

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8:41

Broadcasting the Ryder Cup: Private 5G, Slicing, and...

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2025/09/30

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com A golf course shouldn’t have to choose between great shots and great signal. From the first tee to the grandstands, we show how a portable private 5G network turned Bethpage Black into a live broadcast studio, a responsive venue, and a real-time storytelling machine for the Ryder Cup. With Scott Jacka, Senior Director of Technology Development Strategy at T-Mobile, we unpack the decisions that make roaming rigs reliable, explain w...

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14:13

How Teletracking Uses AI to cut delays, free...

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2025/09/30

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Waiting in a hospital is not just frustrating—it’s costly, risky, and fixable. We sit down with Michael Guidry from Teletracking to unpack how smart operations, grounded in AI and clear workflow design, can turn stalled discharge lists into steady movement, open beds sooner, and get patients to the right place without the usual maze of phone calls and guesswork. Think “air traffic control” applied to care access and bed turnover, ...

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20:22

What if energy transition is evolutionary, not...

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2025/09/29

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com AI’s rise isn’t just a software story—it’s an energy story. We sit down with Dynamix CEO Andrejka Bernatova to map the hard tradeoffs behind powering data centers, blockchain networks, and onshored manufacturing, and why the smartest path forward treats the grid as “one energy” rather than a fight between fossils and renewables. Andrejka brings two decades across banking, private equity, and operating roles to unpack how real asse...

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29:21

Behind the Scenes: How Galileo Helps Companies Make...

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2025/09/26

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Ensuring AI systems actually work as intended might be the most crucial challenge facing developers and enterprises today. As these powerful tools become more embedded in our daily workflows and critical business processes, their non-deterministic nature presents unique reliability challenges unlike anything we've faced with traditional software. Conor Bronsdon from Galileo.ai offers a compelling framework for understanding and a...

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17:21

Why AI Needs Empathy: Healthcare's Human-Technology...

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2025/09/24

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com What happens when you apply four decades of customer experience expertise to healthcare's most pressing challenges? David Shapiro, COO of Premier Annex, offers a masterclass in transforming patient experiences through what he calls "tech-enabled human in the loop" solutions. Healthcare providers excel at medical care but often struggle with patient experience – those crucial moments when patients schedule appointments, seek infor...

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22:19

Unlocking Enterprise Value: AI-Powered Document...

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2025/09/24

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Imagine your organization's most valuable information locked away in digital filing cabinets, scattered across departmental silos, and buried in decades of accumulated documents. What competitive advantages could you gain if all that knowledge became instantly accessible and actionable? Dr. John Bates, CEO of SER Group and former Cambridge computer science professor, takes us beyond the AI hype cycle to reveal where the real busi...

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24:52

AI in MedTech: Transforming Patient Care

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2025/09/23

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com What happens when your medical device company becomes a data company? The entire healthcare landscape transforms. Bernard from Orthogonal reveals how the convergence of sensors, connectivity, and artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing medical device development and patient care. After 30 years in software and 15 years specifically in medical devices, Bernard brings a unique perspective on the challenges and opportuniti...

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26:29

Scaling the Digital Backbone: How Data Centers Are...

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2025/09/23

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The digital infrastructure powering artificial intelligence is undergoing a radical transformation as companies race to build ever-larger models. Edgecore's Tom traugott reveals how this shift is forcing a complete reimagining of data center design, power requirements, and cooling technologies. What began as traditional cloud facilities has evolved into massive AI-optimized campuses. Edgecore's Mesa, Arizona project dramatically ...

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17:12

How ManageEngine is Navigating the AI Revolution...

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2025/09/19

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Rajesh Ganesan's journey from programmer to CEO of ManageEngine spans 23 remarkable years of technological disruption and business transformation. What began in 1996 as a programming role at AdvenNet evolved into leading a global IT management powerhouse after a pivotal 2001 pivot that saw the birth of ManageEngine. The secret to ManageEngine's enduring success? A steadfast commitment to founding principles that might seem counte...

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12:44

Prioritizing What Matters: Why Customer Happiness...

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2025/09/19

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com How do you measure customer happiness in IT support? Not by tickets closed, but by genuine success. This refreshing perspective from Romanus Prabhu Raymond, Director of Technology for Endpoint Management and Security at ManageEngine, sets the tone for our deep dive into modern endpoint management challenges and solutions. The conversation tackles the foundation of effective security: asset visibility. "If you don't know wha...

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37:44

AI-Ready Enterprise: Your Journey to Making AI Work...

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2025/09/18

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The digital transformation journey has evolved dramatically over the past two decades, and now generative AI stands as the latest force reshaping how enterprises operate. But what does it truly mean to be "AI-ready" in today's landscape? According to ManageEngine, the answer lies not in chasing AI for its own sake, but in understanding how it enhances your existing digital foundation. True AI readiness means "AI is doing the work...

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11:13

Automating the Enterprise Cloud

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2025/09/18

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Automation is fundamentally transforming how enterprises build, deploy, and manage applications in the cloud. Dive deep into this evolution as we speak with Bert Toma, the product management leader for Broadcom's Tanzu division, fresh from the groundbreaking announcements at VMware Explore. The conversation reveals how Tanzu is revolutionizing enterprise cloud environments with an automation-first approach that dramatically simpl...

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24:37

Future of Work: Inside the Agentic Enterprise Index

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2025/09/16

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Salesforce's Chief Digital Officer Joe Inzerillo reveals fascinating insights from the new Agentic Enterprise Index, painting a vivid picture of how AI agents are transforming business operations at unprecedented speed. Within six months, we've witnessed changes that would typically unfold over half a decade with previous technological revolutions. What makes this shift truly revolutionary isn't just the pace, but how fundamental...

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18:16

The Future of IT is Here: How AI is Reshaping...

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2025/09/16

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The technology landscape is experiencing unprecedented disruption as AI reshapes enterprise IT infrastructure, operations, and strategy. Herb Hogue, SVP at Myriad 360 with over three decades of experience across engineering, architecture, and leadership roles, brings unique perspective to this transformation. What makes the current AI revolution remarkable isn't just its capabilities but its adoption velocity. Unlike previous tec...

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Simplifying Enterprise Operations: How Tanzu Delivers...

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2025/09/16

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Automation isn't just a buzzword—it's becoming the cornerstone of enterprise technology strategy. This conversation with Bert, who leads Tanzu's product management at Broadcom, reveals how VMware's cloud automation vision is transforming from aspiration to reality. At the heart of this transformation is a refreshingly simple philosophy: developers should be able to say, "Here's my code, here's my intent, please make it happen." T...

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24:08

Graphs and AI: Unlocking Real Business Value

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2025/09/15

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The race to implement AI is leaving many businesses struggling with hallucinations, compliance concerns, and disappointing results. What's missing? According to Dominik Tomičević founder and CEO of Memgraph, it's the critical connection between AI and graph technology. Dominik shares his fascinating journey from winning a Bill Gates grant at Davos to founding Memgraph after encountering scaling walls with traditional graph databa...

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25:20

From Edge to Core: Reimagining Enterprise Networks in...

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2025/09/12

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The networking landscape is experiencing a seismic shift as artificial intelligence transforms traditional connectivity into intelligent, business-driven infrastructure. Gary Sidhu, Senior Vice President of Product Engineering at GTT, takes us on a fascinating journey through this evolution, explaining how networks are evolving from "dumb pipes" to strategic "business compasses." At the heart of this transformation is GTT's Envis...

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