The CTO Advisor

About the session - The session of the informal independent analyst council, Keit, Maribel, Tim, and Larry discussed IBM's Think conference, focusing on the company's AI and hybrid cloud strategy, as well as the integration of AI and infrastructure. Key speakers - Speaker A: Keith - Speaker B: Maribel - Speaker C: Tim [...]

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This episode of the CTO Advisor podcast discusses IBM Watsonx.Data, a part of IBM’s AI platform and toolset. The conversation focuses on the concept of a data lake house and its role in data governance and analytics. Tony Baer, …

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This episode is recorded at a special Juniper Enterprise Analyst and Influencer conference held in Dallas, Texas, where a Juniper customer, Rita Maria Fuziol, discusses innovation challenges in the service provider industry, particularly for Millicom, a telco company.…

A cast of independent analysts comprised of, Keith Townsend (The CTO Advisor), Maribel Lopez (Lopez Research), Tim Crawford (AVOA), and Larry Carvalho (Robust Cloud) discuss the current state of Generative AI for the enterprise. Chapters : :50 Introduction 3:45 The Lens of an Enterprise Architect - Keith 6:50 The Opportunities & Concerns about Foundational Models [...]

Keith Townsend, the Principal of the CTO Advisor, sits with Red Hat Director of Market Insights, Stu Miniman, to discuss platform engineering and Red Hat's collaboration with AWS Cloud. IBM sponsored this conversation. Visit Red Hat's Kubecon booth - red.ht/KubeConEU2023 To learn more about ROSA partnerships with SaaS providers - https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/red-hat-and-celonis-make-hybrid-multicloud-reality-intelligent-business-execution https://newsroom.ibm.com/2022-05-11-IBM-Signs-Strategic-Collaboration-Agreement-with-Amazon-Web-Services-to-Deliver-IBM-Software-as-a-Service-on-AWS

As promised, Ned Bellavance joins the podcast to discuss all things creator AI. From programming to content creation, Ned shares how he leverages generative AI tools in his creative workflow. Keith and Ned also discuss the impact to industries.

In this sponsored podcast. The CTO Advisor, Keith Townsend, sits down with Roger Premo, General Manager, Corporate Strategy and Ventures, IBM. The duo discusses IBM's special relationship with Red Hat and how the company leverages OpenShift across public clouds, private infrastructure, and IBM's in-house products and services.

X as Code expert Ned Bellavance rejoins the podcast to discuss the latest battle in open-source licensing between MinIO and WekaIO and how customers should think about open-source licensing. Show Notes: Ned's Pluralsight Courses: https://www.pluralsight.com/authors/edward-bellavance Block and Files Article on MinIO/WekaIO: https://blocksandfiles.com/2023/03/26/we-object-minio-says-no-more-open-license-for-you-weka/

Today, Keith chats with author Swathi Young about the AI and Machine Learning ethics framework.  Keith asks the hard questions in regards to responsibility and policies.  What is Ethical AI?  What should CTO’s consider in AI projects?  What guardrails should citizen data scientists consider?

Allyson Klein moderates a panel of industry experts on how we achieve true multi-cloud automation, the challenges of automation today, and technology advancement in VMs, containers, and web assembly architectures to achieve single pane of glass oversight. Don't forget to check out ctoavc.com for more of this content and all our sessions from The CTO [...]