The roundtable discusses the premise that the CLI is dead, or at least terminally ill. They look at why this is the prevailing narrative in networking and the greater IT landscape. Is the death of the CLI a forgone conclusion, or merely a framing device for moving to better processes in IT?

Stephen Foskett

Carl Niger

Jason Edelman

Daniel Kuchenski

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@Carl_Niger

@JEdelman8

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Security is a dumpster fire, or is it somehow worse? Our esteemed guests discuss whether it’s actually many dumpster fires or some other form of refuse conflagration. It’s an invaluable and inflammable discussion.

Stephen Foskett

Brandon Carroll

Rob Rodgers

Nils Swart

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@BrandonCarroll

@Knaversr

@NLNils

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In this episode, the roundtable discusses the idea of technical debt. They look into why technical debt occurs, why it isn’t always a bad thing, and how to possibly optimize for when to incur it.

Stephen Foskett

James Green

Matt Crape

Ian Sanderson

Dr. Rachel Traylor

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@JDGreen

@MattThatITGuy

@Ian0x0r

@Mathpocalypse

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On this episode, we’ll be talking about a hot topic in the networking space, automation. The panel discusses why organizations see automation as prohibitively complex, what exactly they mean by automation, and why it isn’t coming for their jobs.

Tom Hollingsworth

Carl Fugate

Jordan Martin

Aaron Conaway

@NetworkingNerd

@CarlFugate

@BCJordo

@AConaway

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On this episode, we take a look at how managed services have changed from the 90s to today. Why was something so essential and pervasive in IT today so hard to do a few decades ago? The panel has a wealth of industry experience from back then, and they share their stories from being on the front lines.

Stephen Foskett

Nick Howell

Michael Stanclift

Lazarus Vekiarides

Marc Keating

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@DataCenterDude

@VMStan

@LazVek

Marc Keating

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Cloud lock-in, sounds bad right? Well on this episode, the roundtable takes a detailed look at the actual impact of lock-in with public and private cloud providers. They look at how this impacts business agility, innovation, and overall company strategy.

Stephen Foskett

Ben Kepes

Dave Hitz

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@BenKepes

@DaveHitz

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With all the hyperbolic claims of what the cloud can do for IT, what the cloud actually means gets lost in the process. The roundtable looks at what cloud actually means in the modern enterprise. This includes the changes in workflows that need to happen to successfully migrate to the cloud. They go on to frame the cloud’s influences historically within other industries.

Stephen Foskett

Justin Warren

Jason Nash

Sonia Cuff

Ray Lucchesi

Josh Coen

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@JPWarren

@TheJasonNash

@Cuff_S

@RayLucchesi

@JoshCoen

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The Internet of Things is already proliferating a number of connected devices into our lives. But as these devices increasingly become abandoned, they turn into security liabilities. The panel discusses the causes, implications, and solutions for IoT Abandonware.

Stephen Foskett

Tom Hollingsworth

Dave Henry

Sean Thulin

Scott Lowe

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@NetworkingNerd

@DaveMHenry

@SThulin

@OtherScottLowe

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The roundtable discusses how NVMe is impacting the storage industry. Is this just an iteration on what we’ve already seen with flash, or does it represent a sea change that will fundamentally change IT?

Stephen Foskett

Ray Lucchesi

Jason Nash

Max Mortillaro

Brandon Graves

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@RayLucchesi

@TheJasonNash

@MaxMortillaro

@BrandonGraves08

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Is Kubernetes simply benefiting from the first mover advantage, or does it have the force to stay the dominant container orchestrator in the enterprise for years to come? The roundtable discusses.

Stephen Foskett

James Green

Andrew Sullivan

Larry Smith

Nick Howell

@SFoskett

@JDGreen

@Andrew_NTap

@MrLESmithJr

@DataCenterDude

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