"Expedient: The Podcast" is your gateway to the inner workings of technology and innovation, presented with unparalleled clarity and expertise. Each episode is an invitation to join the luminaries of Expedient along with special guests from the forefront of the tech industry. We delve into the latest advancements in cloud computing, the evolution of data centers, cybersecurity trends, and groundbreaking developments in AI and machine learning. This podcast strips away the complexity of the technology landscape, offering listeners an exclusive look at the real stories of challenge and triumph, innovation and leadership, that are driving our digital future.
But we don't just stop at presenting groundbreaking ideas; "Expedient: The Podcast" is about building a community. It's for the IT professionals charting their course through the ever-changing cloud environment, and for the tech aficionados keen on decoding the future of digital infrastructure. Our episodes provide the essential insights and perspectives to keep you at the forefront of a world in constant transformation.
Tune in to "Expedient: The Podcast" for a deep dive into the technologies and ideas propelling us towards tomorrow. Experience the journey through the eyes and voices of those shaping our technological landscape, all presented with the authenticity, insight, and forward-thinking Expedient is celebrated for. This is not just a podcast; it's your insider's look into the technologies transforming our lives.
AJ Kuftic and Ed Dzurko reveal Expedient's data center infrastructure, including security measures, monitoring systems, and power redundancy, showcasing colocation's role in hybrid models.
3 Apr 2025
The Deepseek Effect
Field CTO AJ Kuftic explains how evolving AI reasoning models like DeepSeek impact businesses and how Expedient's platform facilitates adoption in this interview.
6 Mar 2025
Modernizing Disaster Recovery: Lessons in Resilience from Utz Brands
Tim Swingler, VP of Infrastructure & Security at Utz Brands, and AJ Kuftic, Field CTO at Expedient, discuss modernizing disaster recovery strategies for business continuity.
20 Feb 2025
Optionality & Opportunity: Making Your VMware Decision
AJ Kuftic, Field CTO at Expedient, guides IT leaders through strategic decisions on VMware alternatives like Nutanix and KVM to optimize infrastructure for the future.
21 Jan 2025
Expedient Hyperscale CTRL: Simple Management for Complex Environments
AJ Kuftic, Field CTO at Expedient, explains how Hyperscale CTRL simplifies complex hybrid cloud environments for optimized performance and cost control in this interview.
18 Nov 2024
Your Disaster Recovery Doesn't Have To Be A Disaster
IT decision makers learn to build resilient cybersecurity strategies with cost-effective approaches and rigorous testing from industry experts.
31 Oct 2024
Providing Resilience: How Packetwatch and Expedient Transform Incident Response
AJ Kuftic interviews cybersecurity veteran Jeff Lennon, exploring how PacketWatch and Expedient transform incident response with advanced threat detection and proactive preparation for resilience.
4 Oct 2024
The Future of VMware — Insights from VMware Explore
AJ Kuftic and Doug Theis interview about VMware Explore 2023 insights, discussing Broadcom's acquisition, licensing changes, and alternative hypervisors to guide cloud strategy.
1 Aug 2024
Cloud Success with Nutanix and Expedient
Harsha Kotikela of Nutanix and AJ Kuftic of Expedient discuss how their solutions drive IT transformation and simplify cloud migrations for enhanced efficiency and agility in this interview.
25 Jun 2024
Nutanix: The Key to IT Optionality
Anthony Jackman, SVP of Strategy & Innovation, and AJ Kuftic, Principal Product Strategist, discuss how Nutanix solutions offer IT leaders unmatched flexibility for adaptable and resilient infrastructure.
16 May 2024
Introducing Expedient AI CTRL: Responsible Deployment, Transformative Productivity
The Sensible Entry Point for Your AI Implementation
Research shows the biggest corporate concerns when it comes to implementing AI are exactly what you expect them to be: security, reliability, and ease of use. With the launch of AI CTRL, we’re addressing each of those head on with a suite of offerings that protect your proprietary data, give you diverse public and private model access (including ChatGPT, Dall-E, Claude, and others), and a simple, private interface and API hooks to inject AI capabilities into new and existing applications. And standing behind it is Expedient, an award winning full stack cloud service provider with over two decades of guiding organizations of all sizes and industries through digital transformations and navigating dynamic technological shifts that offers so many opportunities for growth.
Join Bryan Smith, CEO, and Brad Reynolds, SVP of AI, as they discuss how AI CTRL is built to help enterprises enjoy the benefits of AI while deploying it responsibly at scale. They’ll discuss not only the technology itself but also the thoughtful approach you can take to earn quick wins and prove ROI.
A 30 minute live Q+A will follow.
8 May 2024
Mastering the Shift: Edge Computing in the Broadcom-VMware Era
In this episode of the Expedient podcast, AJ Kuftic and CEO Bryan Smith discuss the significant changes in VMware licensing due to Broadcom's new policies and their impact on edge computing. Smith explains the reduction from over 4000 VMware SKUs to fewer bundles, highlighting the shift towards subscription models and its implications for edge locations, which require minimized resources. They explore alternatives to VMware, considering other hypervisors that could integrate without increasing costs. The conversation also covers Expedient's strategic response as a pinnacle service provider, ensuring clients can manage and scale their resources effectively amidst these transitions. This episode is a critical listen for IT leaders facing the challenges of adapting edge computing strategies in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
4 Apr 2024
Broadcom Acquires VMware: Your Questions Answered
In this pivotal episode of "Expedient: The Podcast," we delve into the monumental changes rippling through the tech landscape following Broadcom's acquisition of VMware. Bringing together industry leaders and experts at the heart of this transformation, we offer a comprehensive analysis of how this shift will redefine cloud computing, data center dynamics, and cybersecurity. This episode serves as an essential guide for IT professionals and tech enthusiasts aiming to navigate the evolving digital ecosystem, providing deep insights into the strategic implications of the acquisition and its impact on the future of digital infrastructure. Join us for an enlightening exploration of the latest advancements and challenges in the tech world, all presented with the insightful, forward-thinking perspective Expedient is celebrated for. This isn't just another podcast episode; it's an in-depth look into the technologies and strategic shifts propelling us into a new era of digital innovation.
23 Oct 2023
Defining Your AI Strategy
In this episode of "Expedient: The Podcast," we embark on a timely exploration into the strategic integration of AI into enterprise planning for the year 2024. Joined by Brad Reynolds, the SVP of AI at Expedient, and CEO Bryan Smith, we delve into a comprehensive roadmap designed to navigate the complexities of AI strategy development. This discussion focuses on five crucial areas every CEO and board member must consider to harness AI's transformative power effectively. From organizational readiness and policy formation to operational integration, our experts unravel the essentials of preparing for an AI-driven future. Furthermore, the episode features a dedicated Q&A session, inviting live queries from listeners seeking to refine their 2024 AI strategies. This conversation is not just about Expedient's journey but a universal guide for any business leader looking to chart a course through the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. Join us for this insightful episode, offering practical advice and strategic direction to empower your enterprise's AI ambitions in 2024.
4 Oct 2023
The Edge Computing Revolution: Unpacking Race Winning Brands' Success
In this compelling episode of "Expedient: The Podcast," join us as we engage in a profound discussion with Brad Stokes from Race Winning Brands, navigated by digital strategist Jim Gehring. This insightful CIO cloud chat unfolds amidst the innovative backdrop of Race Winning Brands, where technology meets precision in the aftermarket automotive sector. Delving into the heart of IT infrastructure and the pivotal role of edge systems, Brad shares his journey of navigating technical debt and the strategic pivot towards cloud solutions, highlighting the transformative partnership with Expedient. This conversation reveals the intricate challenges of managing IT infrastructure across dispersed manufacturing sites and the seamless solutions provided by Expedient's edge systems. Through Brad's experience, we explore the importance of reliability, agility, and the significant cost savings in optimizing IT operations, ensuring the uninterrupted flow of manufacturing processes. This episode is an exploration of the convergence of technology and manufacturing excellence, offering valuable insights into the future of IT strategy and infrastructure optimization, all delivered with the authentic and insightful perspective that "Expedient: The Podcast" is renowned for.
3 Oct 2023
Multi-Cloud Mastery: A Conversation with David Linthicum
In the pilot episode of "Expedient: The Podcast," Jim Gehring hosts an insightful conversation with cloud authority David Linthicum and Expedient's VP of Innovation, Anthony Jackman. They delve into the complexities, challenges, and often underestimated costs associated with cloud adoption. Highlighting the tangible impacts of strategic cloud decisions on businesses, the discussion also explores the evolving landscape of IT infrastructure and the crucial role of automation and strategic planning in navigating cloud transformation effectively. This episode sheds light on the need for a holistic approach to cloud adoption, emphasizing cost management, the importance of choosing the right technology for specific applications, and the strategic integration of legacy systems for optimized operational performance. Tune in to uncover expert perspectives on making cloud adoption a true catalyst for innovation and business growth, rather than a cost burden.
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Tim Swingler
Jeff Lennon
Harsha Kotikela
Anthony Jackman
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