The Last Great Cloud Transformation
9 Episodes
For 20 years the cloud computing revolution has been transforming how organizations operate and innovate. But the revolution is not yet complete. The final areas of transformation are networking and security, which have remained grounded in on-premises thinking and technologies. No longer. A majority of enterprises are planning to increase spending on network modernization. Join us as we discuss what this new, cloud-oriented network should look like.
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Designing a Digital-Native Strategy - The Last Great Cloud Transformation EP9
Episode 1
Digital-native businesses—those built for the digital age—enjoy a competitive edge, operating with greater agility, efficiency, and security than many traditional organizations. Their ability to seamlessly integrate digital operations and cloud-based security enables them to innovate rapidly whil...
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Modernizing Public Sector IT: Balancing Innovation, Security and Compliance - The Last Great Cloud Transformation EP8
Episode 2
Public sector organizations have made significant strides in technology modernization, embracing cloud environments, SaaS applications, and advanced security tools to enhance reliability and security. However, they now face the challenge of balancing innovation with strict regulatory compliance, ...
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Safeguarding Innovation by Strengthening External Security - The Last Great Cloud Transformation EP7
Episode 3
Organizations face a rising tide of external security threats targeting web apps, APIs and networks critical to business operations. The growing complexity of applications—driven by third-party integrations and generative AI—has expanded the attack surface, while traditional security approaches, ...
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Overcoming Legacy Challenges: The Path to Cloud-Based Network Consolidation - The Last Great Cloud Transformation EP6
Episode 4
Organizations eager to accelerate cloud transformations often face roadblocks from outdated legacy network architectures that struggle to support modern demands. Managing dedicated network infrastructure and hardware appliances while enabling access to SaaS apps and the Internet for diverse users...
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Better Connectivity and Security Through Network Modernization - The Last Great Cloud Transformation EP5.
Episode 5
As enterprises shift applications to the cloud and adopt hybrid work models, traditional networks have struggled to keep pace, becoming more complex, less agile, and unable to deliver the security, performance, and manageability needed for modern demands. Legacy designs don’t adequately support t...
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Regaining Control Over your Multi-Cloud Environment - The Last Great Cloud Transformation EP4
Episode 6
In today's episode, hosts Alan Shimel and Mitch Ashley are joined by Annika Garbers (Cloudflare). As nearly all enterprises embrace multi-cloud strategies, with 98% using or planning to use multiple clouds, they gain access to unique services, cutting-edge technologies, and competitive pricing. H...
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Reducing the Complexity of Data Localization | The Last Great Cloud Transformation EP3
Episode 7
As organizations accelerate their cloud journey, many are losing visibility into and control over their IT environments. That’s a problem not only for securing apps and data, but also for complying with a growing number of government regulations. In particular, governments around the world are im...
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Running AI Inference at the Edge - The Last Great Cloud Transformation EP2
Episode 8
Organizations typically train AI models in large, centralized data centers provided by public cloud providers, but to effectively use AI in applications, it's crucial to run these models closer to users. While small AI models can run on devices like smartphones and laptops, larger models require ...
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The Last Great Cloud Transformation: Connectivity Cloud EP1
Episode 9
For 20 years the cloud computing revolution has been transforming how organizations operate and innovate. But the revolution is not yet complete. The final areas of transformation are networking and security, which have remained grounded in on-premises thinking and technologies. No longer. A majo...