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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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15:44

Unleashing AI in Telecom: TUPL's Automation and AI...

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2025/09/11

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The telecommunications industry faces unprecedented challenges in operational efficiency, customer experience, and digital transformation. Enter TUPL – the quiet powerhouse revolutionizing how telecom giants handle everything from network operations to technical customer care. Meet Rafael Ballesteros of TUPL, who shares the remarkable journey of this Seattle-headquartered company with R&D roots in Malaga, Spain. With seven ye...

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12:05

Backup Nirvana: One View, 90 Workloads, Zero Headaches

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2025/09/11

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The data protection landscape has fundamentally changed. Gone are the days when IT leaders maintained complete control over data housed solely in on-premises environments. Today's reality is vastly more complex – a scattered ecosystem of on-premises systems, multiple clouds, and countless SaaS applications that Andy from HYCU aptly describes as "everything is everywhere all at once." In this eye-opening conversation, we explore H...

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12:34

Private AI Revolution: Broadcom's VMware Explore...

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2025/09/10

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The explosion of generative AI has created an urgent need for enterprises to run AI workloads on-premises to protect sensitive data, maintain governance, and safeguard intellectual property. In this illuminating conversation with Tasha Drew, who leads the engineering team for private AI services within VMware Cloud Foundation, we explore how Broadcom is transforming enterprise AI infrastructure following their landmark announcemen...

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24:28

Security, Multi-Cloud, and the Future of Enterprise...

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2025/09/09

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The digital infrastructure landscape has fundamentally changed. What was once a simple utility—broadband connectivity—has evolved into a strategic asset requiring sophisticated architecture, security considerations, and specialized expertise. In this insightful conversation with James Coberly CTO/ COO of Massive Networks, we explore why the traditional carrier-customer relationship must evolve to meet modern business demands. Jam...

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24:04

Resilience, Security, and the Future of Industrial IoT

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2025/09/08

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The evolution of industrial IoT is transforming how businesses approach connectivity, resilience, and edge intelligence. Digi International stands at the forefront of this revolution, having journeyed from a hardware-focused connected devices company to a comprehensive solutions provider over its 40-year history. What makes this transformation remarkable is how Digi has woven together hardware excellence with sophisticated softwa...

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26:29

Reusable Identity: The Digital TSA PreCheck

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2025/09/04

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The digital identity revolution is here, and it's transforming how we verify who we are online. In this fascinating conversation, Raj from Trua explains how their innovative approach to identity verification is creating what amounts to a "TSA PreCheck for the digital age" - a system where you verify your identity once and reuse it countless times without repeatedly sharing your sensitive personal information. As data breaches con...

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24:29

AI isn't replacing accountants—it's turning them into...

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2025/09/03

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com What happens when cutting-edge AI meets the traditionally conservative world of accounting? A revolution that's transforming how high-net-worth individuals and family offices manage their wealth. Meet Brian, CEO of Montreal-based Wealth Write-Up, who brings a fascinating perspective on how technology is reshaping investment accounting. Having implemented AI solutions across multiple industries for over a decade, he's now applying...

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20:41

Building Enterprise-Ready AI Agents While Protecting...

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2025/09/02

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Have you ever wondered how AI coding assistants could work in secure enterprise environments without sending your proprietary code to the cloud? That's exactly what Tabnine is tackling as an enterprise-first AI assistant that predates even GitHub Copilot. The secret to effective AI agents in enterprise settings isn't just raw model power—it's context. Tabnine creates a comprehensive "map" of your organization by connecting code r...

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25:27

Digital Workers: Saving Healthcare's Back Office

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2025/09/01

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Ever wonder why healthcare costs keep rising while hospitals struggle financially? The answer might lie in what Ananth Manivannan Founder @ Resolvd AI, calls "the swivel chair problem" – the countless hours healthcare professionals spend manually transferring data between systems instead of focusing on patient care. The journey behind Resolvd AI began in an ICU room, where Ananth watched nurses smuggle basic supplies like pillowc...

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19:08

Defeating Data Gravity: How Hammerspace Powers AI...

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2025/08/29

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The digital transformation journey toward AI implementation presents enterprises with a fundamental challenge: leveraging decades of data stored across disconnected silos. Unlike early AI pioneers who built purpose-designed infrastructure from scratch, most organizations must work with existing investments while meeting the unique demands of artificial intelligence workloads. Hammerspace tackles this challenge head-on by flipping...

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12:08

Why Companies Like Walmart Are Moving From Public...

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2025/08/27

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The private cloud revolution is gaining momentum, with VMware's Virtual Cloud Foundation (VCF) emerging as the platform of choice for enterprises seeking alternatives to public cloud. In this enlightening conversation with Vijay Ramachandran, who leads product management for core infrastructure at Broadcom, we dive deep into the transformative innovations unveiled at VMware Explore Storage technology has undergone remarkable evol...

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10:44

How VMware and Broadcom Are Securing the Future of...

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2025/08/27

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The security landscape is dramatically shifting as organizations embrace private AI and cloud environments, creating new vulnerabilities alongside unprecedented opportunities. Umesh Mahajan VP & GM, Application Networking and Security Division, Broadcom pulls back the curtain on this evolving threat landscape where generative AI is democratizing attack capabilities: "suddenly machines can be used and anybody can become an atta...

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14:37

Private Cloud's New Momentum

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2025/08/27

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Private cloud is experiencing a dramatic resurgence as organizations rethink their cloud strategies. Prashanth Shenoy reveals fascinating insights from their research spanning 1,800 global IT decision-makers: 53% are building new workloads on private cloud while a striking 70% are repatriating workloads from public environments. What's driving this shift? Security concerns top the list, particularly for regulated industries handl...

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23:04

The Road to Safer Driving Through AI

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2025/08/24

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Ever wonder what would happen if we completely reimagined driver safety? What if instead of focusing on mistakes, we celebrated what drivers do right? That's exactly what Netrodyn is doing with their groundbreaking AI-powered approach to road safety. Netrodyn, whose name literally means "the power of vision," is transforming fleet safety by using artificial intelligence to create a positive relationship with drivers. As Adam Kahn...

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18:23

CUDA Everywhere: How Spectral Compute is...

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2025/08/22

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com What if you could run CUDA code on AMD hardware without changing a single line of code? This groundbreaking possibility is now reality thanks to Spectral Compute's Scale compiler, which we explore in depth with founder Chris in this eye-opening conversation. Born from frustration with cross-platform GPU programming limitations, Scale represents seven years of dedicated compiler development that allows developers to simply recompi...

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21:22

The Future of Workplace Communications

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2025/08/21

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Communication lies at the heart of every successful organization, but in today's information-saturated workplace, getting messages to resonate has never been more challenging. Frank Gauld CPTO @ Poppulo reveals a startling paradox: while companies are struggling to connect with their workforce despite more communication tools than ever, employees are simultaneously craving deeper connection and belonging. The numbers tell a ...

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20:19

Unleashing Smart Pet Tech

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2025/08/20

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The bond between humans and their pets runs deep, but communication barriers have always limited how well we understand our furry companions. What if technology could bridge that gap? That's exactly what SATELLAI is achieving with their revolutionary smart dog collar. David Teaster, Product Marketing Director at SATELLAI takes us behind the scenes of what might be the most advanced pet wearable ever created. This isn't just anoth...

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20:58

Data Whisperers: Teaching AI What's Right and Wrong

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2025/08/19

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Ever wondered who teaches AI what's right and wrong? That's exactly what we explore in this eye-opening conversation with Olga Megorskaya Chief Executive Officer from Toloka, the company providing the human infrastructure behind today's most advanced AI systems. Toloka stands at the fascinating intersection of human expertise and artificial intelligence, serving major players like Anthropic, Amazon, Microsoft, and Shopify. As Olg...

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19:48

Navigating Enterprise AI: How Hammerspace Solves GPU...

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2025/08/19

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The race to implement AI is creating a massive challenge for enterprises: how to connect their existing data to AI models without rebuilding their entire infrastructure. Hammerspace has emerged with a revolutionary solution that's changing how organizations think about data mobility. Molly Presley, from Hammerspace, reveals how decades of enterprise data storage strategies have created silos that now block AI progress. While comp...

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28:30

Orchestrating the Future: How Zebra Technologies is...

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2025/08/18

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The convergence of artificial intelligence and edge computing is reshaping how frontline workers perform their jobs across industries. In this thought-provoking conversation with Tom Bianculli, Chief Technology Officer at Zebra Technologies, we explore the revolutionary concept of the "far edge" – bringing computational intelligence directly to mobile devices and fixed infrastructure at the point of activity. Tom explains how Zeb...

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