Azure for the Win
17 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingA 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.
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Top 3 Azure DevOps Considerations for 2020
August 14, 2020 23:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBIn 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 become such a powerful tool for anyone developing on the Microsoft stac...
Space-X and Disrupting Industries
June 02, 2020 01:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBWith 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.
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
May 02, 2020 00:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBIn 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'd like us to talk about, how you think we're doing and what we could improve...
Windows Virtual Desktop and Remote Working
April 18, 2020 01:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBIn 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
COVID-19 Pandemic 2.0 Remote Working
March 27, 2020 12:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBThis 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.
Technology and the Cloud During Pandemics and Similar Crises
March 07, 2020 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBIn 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 there to date, so you might be surprised and we hope you learn some...
Opinions of the Next Generation
January 18, 2020 02:00 - 12 minutes - 8.52 MBCraig Slack's kids provide us with their opinions on video games, cloud and more!
Digital Transformation Trends to Watch For in 2020
January 10, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MBAn 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.
Dark Data - Our Spooky Halloween Episode
November 02, 2019 05:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MBWhat is dark data and what does it mean to you and your business.How much data do you have but aren't using.
Cloud Terminology Part II
October 18, 2019 14:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBIn 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.
What Will Happen if you Don’t Move to the Cloud
September 14, 2019 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBIn 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.
Cloud Terminology - What all the Acronyms Mean
August 17, 2019 00:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBAcronyms, 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.
Small vs. Large Companies: What is better?
August 03, 2019 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBJoin 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?
Common Mistakes Made When Moving to the Cloud
July 20, 2019 00:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBMoving 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.
Digital Transformation
June 30, 2019 00:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBLearn about what digital transformation is (beyond just a buzzword) and what it can do for your business.
Will the Cloud Cost You More?
June 22, 2019 00:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MBYour questions answered. Will the cloud save you money or cost more?
The Differences Between Microsoft Azure, AWS and GCP
June 15, 2019 00:00 - 26 minutes - 12.3 MBThe Differences Between the "big 3" cloud providers (Microsoft, Amazon and Google).