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Minnov8 Gang 378 – “Cloud” is the Answer

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We cover the usual Minnesota tech stories as well as other top ones, but our guest this week is all about the cloud. Tom Iverson is an Enterprise Solutions Consultant with a Minneapolis firm and we dig in to questions about cloud computing and why it’s the answer.

Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott and Phil Wilson

Music: Penitentiary Blues by DJ Ecklectic Mick under a CC by 3.0 License

The Podcast

Past Week’s Top Minnesota Stories
  • Comcast
    • Comcast to roll out internet data caps in Minneapolis-St. Paul
    • Comcast XFinity data cap FAQ
    • Comcast’s ‘Cloud DVR’ kind of a disaster for me so far
    • Amazon has scared Target into a management shake-up, just like it did to Walmart
    • Home buyers can view 360-degree virtual ‘open houses’
    • The FBI is trying to crack another locked iPhone (about St. Cloud stabbings in mall)
      • This Week’s Guest – Tom Iverson

      Tom Iverson (LinkedIn) is an Enterprise Solutions Consultant with RBA, Inc., a firm specializing in Cloud, DevOps, Application Lifecycle Management, custom software development, and integration. The firm is a national digital and technology consultancy based in Minneapolis and they’ve been recognized as one of the nation’s fastest growing private companies and consistently named a Best Place to Work.

      We discuss RBA’s focus, the acceleration in cloud solutions, spend some time on cloud security, and chat a bit about their client base.

      Other Top Tech Stories
      • Google’s Tuesday Oct. 4th Event
        • Introducing Pixel, our new phone made by Google
        • The fastest Chromecast yet, with 4K and HDR support
        • Daydream: Bringing high-quality VR to everyone
          • Daydream View video
          • Google Home is official: Google undercuts the Amazon Echo at $129
            • Google Assistant
            • Mossberg: How Google’s bold moves shake up the tech industry
            • The real reason Google’s fancy new products are so cheap
            • Exclusive: Yahoo secretly scanned customer emails for U.S. intelligence
            • Source Code for IoT Botnet ‘Mirai’ Released
              • Background: KrebsOnSecurity Hit With Record DDoS
                • Cool Thing of the Week
                • Phil: Motion Code
                • Tim: Google Home
                • Steve: WattNott: Classic Bulbs with a Design Twist (Plus I love the Plumen 003)
                  • Upcoming Events
                  • The Complete List of 250+ Tech, IT, and DevOps Conferences in 2016
                    • The list as a Google spreadsheet
                    • 32 conferences for Mac and iOS professionals in 2016
                    • MN Blogger Conference, Saturday, Oct 15th, Concordia U – St Paul
                    • U of MN’s Cyber Security Summit 2016, JWMarriott (MOA), October 11-12
                    • Minnesota Venture Conference, Oct 13th, Mpls Cnv Ctr
                    • Converted 2016 by Leadpages, Oct 18th, Depot Renaissance Hotel, Mpls
                    • IoT Hack Day, October 22, Minnetronix
                    • WE* Made It by MN Cup, Nov. 7th, Clockwork
                    • Gamer’s Rhapsody 2016, Nov 18th, Bloomington
                      • ...more
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