About Kurt Sand: Kurt Sand is the Vice President and Head of Digital BizOps and Automation at Broadcom. He is responsible for a global team that delivers Digital Business Automation software powered by AI/ML that solves real world problems for the world's largest enterprises. Kurt has over 20 years of experience as a Business Unit General Manager, Strategist, Product Manager, Field Application Engineer, and Software Developer.  

About Broadcom: Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. Broadcom’s category-leading product portfolio serves critical markets including data center, networking, enterprise software, broadband, wireless, storage and industrial. Our solutions include data center networking and storage, enterprise, mainframe and cyber security software focused on automation, monitoring and security, smartphone components, telecoms and factory automation. For more information, go to www.broadcom.com.  

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About Cheryl Hung:

Cheryl Hung is Director of Ecosystem at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, home of Kubernetes and part of the Linux Foundation. Her mission is to drive engagement and growth of open source infrastructure and communities, including the 5500+ person meetup she founded, Cloud Native London.

In addition, Cheryl also keynotes at conferences and advises startups on developer-led growth and open source strategy. She started as a software engineer writing C++ on Google Maps, before moving into engineering management and developer advocacy. Cheryl holds a Masters in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge, King’s College.

Cloud native computing empowers organizations to build and run scalable applications with an open source software stack in public, private, and hybrid clouds. The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) hosts critical components of the global technology infrastructure, including Kubernetes, Prometheus, and Envoy. CNCF brings together the industry’s top developers, end users, and vendors, and runs the largest open source developer conferences in the world. Supported by more than 500 members, including the world’s largest cloud computing and software companies, as well as over 200 innovative startups, CNCF is part of the nonprofit Linux Foundation. For more information, please visit www.cncf.io.

Joining JE on today's Intellyx Brainwave Podcast, Cloud-Native Poster Series, is Marco Rodrigues, VP of Products & Solutions.

Marco is VP of Products and Solutions at Volterra. He brings deep experience in networking, telco cloud architecture and applications. Prior to Volterra, Marco was VP of Solutions Architecture at Juniper and managed the architecture, design and deployment of clouds for AT&T Mobility, Deutsche Telekom, GE, Workday and other global companies. In his role as Distinguished Engineer, Chief Architect for the AT&T account team, he worked with AT&T Labs and innovation teams to define the architecture of the AT&T Integrated cloud, global backbone and enterprise connectivity services enabling Fortune 100 companies, millions of consumers and US federal and state governments. He has a BS in Telecommunications from Sheridan College in Canada.

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In this special Intellyx Brainwave Podcast: Check out the new Steampunk-themed Cloud-Native poster from Intellyx - helping you sort out the massive interconnected complexity of cloud-native architecture, integration and applications. This non-vendor, non-tool specific diagram may show you just the bits you missed in your cloud migration and IT modernization strategy. JE welcomes Jason Bloomberg, president of Intellyx and the author of this big, big picture. 

Our first distinguished guest is Mike Kavis [@madgreek65], Managing Director in the Technology/Cloud practice at Deloitte. Mike has served in numerous technical roles such as CTO, Chief Architect, and VP positions with over 30 years of experience in software development and architecture. A pioneer in cloud computing, Mike led a team that built the world's first high speed transaction network in Amazon's public cloud and won the 2010 AWS Global Startup Challenge. Mike is the author of "Architecting the Cloud: Design Decisions for Cloud Computing Service Models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)".

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Welcome to the inaugural issue of the Intellyx Brainwave podcast. As a Digital Transformation (DX) analyst firm, let's kick it off amongst ourselves with a general exploration of Digital Transformation. Featuring the Intellyx Analyst Team: Jason Bloomberg (President & Analyst, Intellyx), Charles Araujo (Principal Analyst, Intellyx) and Jason English (Principal Analyst, Intellyx)

Episode #001 Issued 6/8/2020