Cloud and Clear: IT Modernization Out Loud

Cloud and Clear: IT Modernization Out Loud

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Cloud and Clear: IT Modernization Out Loud episodes

  • An Evolution, Not a Revolution: IT Modernization Legacy in Entrepreneurship

    Like the internet and mobile technology before it, managed cloud service provider (MCSP) assistance used to be viewed as a curiosity, not a necessity. But early adopters like Vincent Lewis">Vincent Lewis quickly realized it was the best solution to help him manage his old printing and promotions business.

    Now the president of The Arcade Innovation Hub">The Arcade Innovation Hub in Dayton, Ohio, Vincent is helping small to mid-sized business owners realize the potential of IT modernization with MCSPs.

    Vincent shares how early cloud integration impacted his professional journey and how small businesses can use it to maximize their growth.

    Join us as we discuss:


    - The evolution of the IT modernization experience (6:42)

    - Becoming an early adopter of cloud management technology (17:36)

    - Advice to small business owners on IT infrastructures (24:49)

    Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast:


    - Vincent Lewis">Vincent Lewis

    - The Arcade Innovation Hub">The Arcade Innovation Hub

    - Greater West Dayton Incubator Business Clinic">Greater West Dayton Incubator Business Clinic

    To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website or search for Cloud and Clear: IT Modernization Out Loud in your favorite podcast player.

     


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    32 min
  • Bridging the Gap: Make IT Simple for Your Customers

    Business IT can be a headache for any business owner.  It’s worse when you don’t have a dedicated team of experts to oversee and maintain your organization’s IT infrastructure.

    Jason Hanrahan">Jason Hanrahan, President of The Bridge Group">The Bridge Group joins us today and brings us insight into one critical aspect of modernizing any small business — finding the right Managed Service Provider (MSP) to trust.

    When moving your business to the cloud, making sure that your IT partner is making the right decisions when it comes to uptime and what products and services constitute the backbone of your infrastructure is key.  

    Join us as we discuss:

    - Excuses private businesses make to avoid moving to the cloud and the results of that decision (6:04)

    - Bridges Group’s approach to bringing in new clients (10:45)

    - Avoiding the trap of thinking that remote systems are the same as on premises (13:52)


    Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast:


    - Jason Hanrahan">Jason Hanrahan

    - The Bridge Group">The Bridge Group

    To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website or search for Cloud and Clear: IT Modernization Out Loud in your favorite podcast player.

     


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    26 min
  • Use Your Resources: The Entrepreneur’s Cloud Management Playbook

    Small business owners have to put out a lot of fires. Cloud resource management shouldn’t be one of them.

    Scott Koorndyk">Scott Koorndyk, President of the Entrepreneurs’ Center">Entrepreneurs’ Center and Executive VP of the Arcade Innovation Hub">Arcade Innovation Hub in Dayton, Ohio, joins us to discuss compliance issues and IT infrastructure in business startups.

    In our first episode of Cloud and Clear, we dig into the nitty-gritty of IT project management and why going it alone can cost small businesses excess time and money.

    Join us as we discuss:


    - Entrepreneurial efforts in IT and innovation (9:33) 

    - IT success stories and their lasting operational impact (16:09)

    - Small business partnerships in remote cloud management (22:05)

    Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast:


    - Scott Koorndyk">Scott Koorndyk

    - Entrepreneurs’ Center">Entrepreneurs’ Center

    - Arcade Innovation Hub">Arcade Innovation Hub

    To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website or search for Cloud and Clear: IT Modernization Out Loud in your favorite podcast player.

     


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    30 min
  • Cloud and Clear: Creating Conversations Around DevOps and Data

    Welcome to Cloud and Clear: IT Modernization Out Loud, a show dedicated to bringing you the latest solutions and insights to your DevOps and data cloud infrastructure needs!


    Your future host, Alek Mezera">Alek Mezera, VP of Client Partnerships at DataYard">DataYard, joins Robb Conlon">Robb Conlon of Westport Studios">Westport Studios to give a sneak peek of the compelling content that will help you grow.

    If you’re looking to up your game in the IT space, then you don’t want to miss out on the cyber expert insights we’ll be bringing to you, Cloud and Clear.  

    Join us as we discuss:


    - The biggest challenge in cloud management today (1:16 )

    - Guest profiles and conversations around success and failure (2:05)

    - Future topics around DevOps, cybersecurity, reliability, and performance (3: 32)

    Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast:


    - Alek Mezera">Alek Mezera

    - DataYard">DataYard

    To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website, or search for Cloud and Clear in your favorite podcast player.

     


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    6 min

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Welcome to "Cloud and Clear: IT Modernization Out Loud" - a show where we talk to industry leaders about their approaches to creating winning cloud strategies.