Azure for the Win

Azure for the Win

A mostly Azure Podcast with the purpose of bridging the gap between technology and business. Join us as we sit back, pour a drink and talk about the cloud.

Episodes

August 14, 2020 41 mins

In this week's episode of Azure for the Win podcast we talk about Azure DevOps (ADO) and in particular what we see as the top 3 things you should know about ADO for 2020 and beyond.  Our guest speaker today is Pablo Garcia, Global Software Development Lead from Finning International (the world's largest Caterpillar dealer).  Learn about some of the history of Azure DevOps, what some of the key features are and why it has ...

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With the launch of the first manned spacecraft from US soil in nearly a decade, BlueSilverShift talks about the potential technological implications that this and Space-X related innovations could bring to the world.  Disruptors like Elon Musk are planning to take on industries such as automotive and telecommunications, so hear what we think about this and how we believe it relates to the cloud.

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May 1, 2020 57 mins

In this week's episode of Azure for the Win, we discuss Robotic Process Automation (#RPA).  We discuss the official definition of RPA, its history, and the implications to the current workforce (with and without COVID-19).  We are proud to say that we've reached almost 1,700 listeners since we started this podcast not that long ago.  Thank you all for listening and subscribing.  Let us know your feedback on what you'...

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In this episode we explore what Azure Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is all about and how it enables a remote workforce to continue operating without the need for deploying workstations.  We get a bit more technical than normal, but that's just us letting our geek out.  If you want, you can also watch the video recording of this podcast on our Youtube channel at https://youtu.be/2ZMk1o3VObw

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March 27, 2020 58 mins

This week we talk about the impacts of remote working as a result of COVID-19, what types of technologies and solutions we are using to cope with this change, as well we talk about what we're seeing out in the world over the past couple of weeks since our first podcast about the coronavirus.  We recorded this remotely ourselves using Microsoft Teams, so you can watch the video recording of the podcast here.

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In this episode we discuss how the current COVID-19 outbreak is affecting the use of technology and how technologies like AI and machine learning might help to detect and/or prevent such outbreaks in the future.  We also talk about what companies should be doing now to prepare in the event that this continues to get worse before it gets better.  Our views on this topic are different than most of what you've probably read out t...

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January 17, 2020 12 mins

Craig Slack's kids provide us with their opinions on video games, cloud and more!

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An intriguing and informative discussion about topics (some obvious and some not so much) and trends we see coming in 2020. Pay attention - Digital Transformation is changing everything.

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November 2, 2019 52 mins

What is dark data and what does it mean to you and your business.How much data do you have but aren't using.

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October 18, 2019 47 mins

In this episode we dig deeper into terminology and concepts around cloud computing. Learn more about not only what things mean, but why you should care.

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In this episode we discuss what will happen to companies that do not migrate to the cloud. From the big picture items to the smaller things that you may not be thinking of. 

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Acronyms, abbreviations and just plain confusing terminology are very common in IT and cloud computing. This is our first episode focusing on explaining what everything means and why your business should care.

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Join the BlueSilverShift team as we talk about the pros and cons of small vs. large companies. We talk about this question from the perspective of both an employee as well as a client. What do you think is better?

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Moving your servers and applications from on-premises to the cloud can be great for business costs, agility and scalability. In this episode we talk about the common mistakes that you'll want to avoid when making the move.

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June 29, 2019 45 mins

Learn about what digital transformation is (beyond just a buzzword) and what it can do for your business.

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June 21, 2019 39 mins

Your questions answered. Will the cloud save you money or cost more?

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The Differences Between the "big 3" cloud providers (Microsoft, Amazon and Google).

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