Technically Speaking | A Keller Schroeder Podcast Series
44 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsDuring each episode of the Technically Speaking podcast, we will be joined by an expert from our team, a vendor partner, or a thought leader, who will do a deep dive into relevant technology topics and trends. You will also get to know more about Keller Schroeder how we can help you alleviate the challenges associated with that episode’s topic or trend.
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Episodes
Imprivata: Digital Identity for Mission
July 19, 2022 18:20 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBTune in to this week’s episode to join Keller Schroeder’s Ryan Kremer, VP of Infrastructure Solutions, and Imprivata’s Ron Piccioli, VP of Sales, as they discuss Imprivata’s mission of creating digital identities for companies that allow for ease in accessing their technology while improving their security posture. Learn more about Imprivata here: https://www.imprivata.com/
Precisely: Trust in Data
July 05, 2022 18:00 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MBIn this week’s episode, Mallory is joined by Cam Ogden, VP of Product Management at Precisely, and Bryan Blubaum, Practice Leader of Enterprise Architecture at Keller Schroeder, to discuss all things data: lifecycle, supply chain, storage, protection, governance, and more. Listen now to learn how our partners at Precisely can provide you with a one-stop shop for trusted data.
WEBINAR REPLAY: Veeam Universal License (VUL) and VeeamON
June 28, 2022 18:00 - 42 minutes - 59 MBTune in to this week’s episode as we air the audio from a recent webinar where Veeam’s Patrick Benson, Systems Engineer, and Becky Nollner, Sr. Enterprise Inside Account Manager, join Keller Schroeder’s Jason Smith, Select Account Manager, to discuss the switch from socket-based licensing to Veeam Universal License as well as highlights from the 2022 VeeamON conference. Interested in learning more about the switch to VUL or new features from VeeamON? Contact your Account Manager. If you do ...
WEBINAR REPLAY: How to Get Better at Corporate Analytics - Part One: Investment
June 21, 2022 18:00 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MBThis week, we are airing the audio from our second webinar in our How to Get Better at Corporate Analytics series over the Investment Phase. Join Josh Pack, Practice Leader of Strategic Management & Data Science, as he talks through the most important phase of our Data Strategy Framework. The links to download the framework as well as a copy of Josh’s slide deck are below: Data Strategy Framework: https://www.kellerschroeder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/KS-Marketing-Slicks-DSG-Path-Slick...
WEBINAR REPLAY: How to Get Better at Corporate Analytics - Part Zero: Exploratory
June 14, 2022 14:00 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MBThis week, we are airing the audio from a recent webinar featuring Josh Pack, Practice Leader of Strategic Management & Data Science, as he talks through Phase Zero in our Data Strategy Framework: the Exploratory Phase. This is the first webinar in our series on How to Get Better at Corporate Analytics. The links to download the framework as well as a copy of Josh’s slide deck are below: Data Strategy Framework: https://www.kellerschroeder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/KS-Marketing-Slick...
Kalleo Technologies: Managing Your Help Desk Services
June 07, 2022 14:00 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBIn this week’s episode of Technically Speaking, Mallory is once again joined by Jason Smith, a Keller Schroeder Select Account Manager, as well as some of our friends at Kalleo Technologies: Doug Truitt (Co-Founder and CEO), Randy Mitchell (Sr. VP of Service Development), Jason Hamilton (Account Manager), and Alex Farrell (Sr. Help Desk Services Manager). Tune in to hear their discussion of Kalleo’s help desk management service through their partnership with Keller Schroeder, including topic...
Duo: Security for Everyone
March 15, 2022 18:30 - 8 minutes - 7.48 MBThis week, Mallory is joined in the studio by Tyler Carlisle, a Senior Information Security Consultant at Keller Schroeder, as they discuss Duo Security, a cloud-based software security company. Tune in to hear how Duo provides an easy and secure end-user experience utilizing multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, and several other features. Tyler and Mallory agree – this is a tool everyone can (and should) use! Contact your Keller Schroeder Account Manager to learn more about Duo.
Endpoint Solutions Made Simple
March 08, 2022 19:30 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBIn this week’s episode, Mallory is joined once again by Ryan Kremer, Vice President of Infrastructure Solutions at Keller Schroeder, as he talks with David Sterz, Principal Consultant at Baramundi, a platinum sponsor at our upcoming Technology Vendor Summit. Tune in to Ryan and David’s discussion about how Baramundi strives to be the one-stop-shop solution for managing all of your endpoint needs. Ryan and David also focus on topics like patch management, inventory solutions, Windows migratio...
Incident Response: Strengthen Your Defense
March 01, 2022 19:30 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBThis week on Technically Speaking, Mallory welcomes Ryan Kremer and Joel Schafer back to the studio to pick up the second part of their conversation about incident response. You’ll hear Ryan and Joel discuss Keller Schroeder’s tactics to help strengthen your organization’s defense against cyberattacks by helping you develop an incident response plan or working with a plan that is already in place. Having that open conversation about your organization’s preparedness can have a massive impact ...
Incident Response: Are You Ready?
February 22, 2022 19:30 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBThis week’s episode features the first of a two-part series on Incident Response. Mallory is joined by Ryan Kremer, VP of Infrastructure Solutions, and Joel Schafer, Director of Infrastructure, to discuss why having an incident response plan in place is important to your organization. Tune in to hear how Keller Schroeder’s Critical Incident Response Team can partner with you to provide the tools necessary for your organization’s incident response. Be sure to check next week's episode to hear...
Surviving Supply Chain Shortages
February 01, 2022 19:30 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBWelcome to Season 2 of Technically Speaking! In this week’s episode, Mallory is joined by Jason Smith, a Select Account Manager at Keller Schroeder, to discuss the factors and effects of the ongoing supply chain struggle. Tune in to hear how to partner with Keller Schroeder to help your organization plan and navigate through these challenges while maintaining a good relationship with your manufacturer.
Win a $100 Visa Gift Card – Your Feedback Matters
December 28, 2021 19:50 - 1 minute - 1.34 MBAs Technically Speaking’s first year comes to a close, we would like to thank all of our listeners for their support, and we are excited to announce that Technically Speaking will continue to produce episodes for 2022! In order to ensure that we are providing our listeners with valuable content, we would like to partner with you. Tune in to hear how you can be entered to win a $100 Visa gift card by providing your feedback and suggestions*. Visit kellerschroeder.com/podcast to listen to the ...
Holiday Greetings
December 21, 2021 19:30 - 3 minutes - 3.05 MBThis week on Technically Speaking, Mallory is joined by Jeff Gorman, President of Keller Schroeder. Tune in as Jeff speaks on Keller Schroeder’s mission of utilizing technology to improve business performance and make positive, personal impacts. He also shares his 2021 holiday message, which reflects on gratitude, relationships, and more. You can read his holiday message here: https://bit.ly/3srD1CP
Improving Agility, Performance, and Efficiency with SD-WAN
November 30, 2021 19:30 - 9 minutes - 8.27 MBThis week on Technically Speaking, Mallory is joined by Warren Swingle, Director of Network and Collaboration Services at Keller Schroeder. Tune in to hear Warren and Mallory talk about SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide-Area Network) and discuss who would need it, why they would need it, and some of its benefits. Warren also provides some use case examples and talks through how our team can help you improve your company’s agility, performance, and efficiency with SD-WAN.
Business Problems Solved - Addressing Global Concerns
November 23, 2021 19:30 - 7 minutes - 6.88 MBOn this week’s episode of Technically Speaking, Ty Eblen, a Select Account Manager at Keller Schroeder, joins Mallory in our new podcast studio to discuss a unique business problem solved by Keller Schroeder for a client with over ten locations globally. Join us as Ty talks through the steps our team took to assist that client at every level, resulting in a global solution for our client and a valuable experience for Keller Schroeder.
eCommerce - More Convenient Technology Solutions
November 16, 2021 19:30 - 8 minutes - 7.44 MBThis week, we welcome Graham Paxton, Keller Schroeder’s eCommerce Administrator, to the studio to highlight Keller Schroeder’s eCommerce site. Our eCommerce site is your resource for quickly and easily ordering commodity technology products for your business. Join Mallory as she and Graham discuss the value of our eCommerce site and provide some client success stories to show how it can fulfill your business’s needs. Check out Keller Schroeder’s eCommerce site to see more and request an acc...
Microsoft Applications (Pt. 2)
November 09, 2021 19:30 - 12 minutes - 11 MBWe welcome back Carrie Rudolph, Director of Microsoft Applications, to the studio for this week’s episode as she and Mallory conclude their discussion on Keller Schroeder’s Microsoft team. Join us as Carrie talks through some project examples and explains how the Microsoft team can make a positive, personal impact on your organization. She also dives deeper into what makes Keller Schroeder different as a company and as an employer. Click here to download our free Digital Transformation Fram...
Microsoft Applications (Pt. 1)
November 02, 2021 18:30 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBOn this week’s episode of Technically Speaking, Carrie Rudolph, Director of Microsoft Applications, joins us in the studio to discuss how Keller Schroeder’s Microsoft team can help your organization solve business and technology problems by providing applications services utilizing the Microsoft stack. Join us as Carrie talks through the three main categories that the Microsoft group focuses on: staff augmentation, projects, and support. Be sure to check out Technically Speaking next week to...
FlexPod: Your Next-Generation Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure (Pt. 3)
October 12, 2021 18:30 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBKris Linville, Senior Storage Engineer at Keller Schroeder, and Dan Barber, Data Center Solution Architect with NetApp return to conclude their three-part virtual conversation on FlexPod. Join Kris and Dan as they focus on data protection and how you can secure your storage with FlexPod and the hybrid cloud. Don’t forget to check out episodes 24 and 25 to hear the first two segments of Kris and Dan’s conversation.
FlexPod: Your Next-Generation Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure (Pt. 2)
October 05, 2021 18:30 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MBIn this week’s episode of Technically Speaking, Keller Schroeder’s Kris Linville and NetApp’s Dan Barber continue their virtual conversation on FlexPod. Join Kris and Dan as they provide insight about FlexPod’s hybrid cloud infrastructure and talk through several examples of how you can use FlexPod in the best way for your business. Make sure to check out next week’s episode when Kris and Dan will conclude their discussion on this series.
FlexPod: Your Next-Generation Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure (Pt. 1)
September 28, 2021 18:30 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBIn this week’s episode, we welcome back co-host Kris Linville, Senior Storage Engineer at Keller Schroeder, to the studio as he speaks virtually with Dan Barber, a Data Center Solutions Architect with NetApp. In the first episode of this series with NetApp, Kris and Dan introduce the topic of FlexPod as a next-generation hybrid cloud infrastructure. Stay tuned for next week’s episode as Kris and Dan continue this discussion!
Making Positive Impacts with Youth First, Inc.
September 23, 2021 15:30 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBOn this exclusive episode of Technically Speaking, we are pleased to welcome Youth First, Inc. who is our 2021 Client Appreciation Event give back recipient! Youth First’s mission is to strengthen youth and families through evidence-based programs that prevent substance abuse, promote healthy behaviors, and maximize student success. We are joined by Parri Black, President and CEO, and Jana Pritchett, Communications Manager, as they discuss Youth First’s history and impact on the community. ...
Celebrating Our Clients – Keller Schroeder’s Annual Client Appreciation Event
September 21, 2021 18:30 - 5 minutes - 5.33 MBIn this week’s episode of Technically Speaking, we focus on celebrating our clients as Carissa Eatmon, Senior Marketing Coordinator, discusses our annual Client Appreciation Event. The event will take place on October 1st, and the theme for this year is a “Camp Out.” This event is our opportunity to say “Thank You” to our clients for their continued partnership and consists of a day filled with delicious food, fun, fellowship, prizes, and a chance to help us give back to our community.
Immutable Backups - What, Why, How
September 14, 2021 18:44 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBOn this week’s episode of Technically Speaking, titled “Immutable Backups - What, Why, How,” we welcome back Matt Barton, Vice President of Innovation as co-host along with Kris Linville, Senior Storage Engineer. In this episode, Matt and Kris focus on the importance of implementing stable and reliable backup systems for your organization. They also note the pros and cons of different types of backups, including important things to consider when configuring a backup system.
Back By Popular Demand: Digital Transformation
September 08, 2021 18:30 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBDuring this episode, we are re-airing a section of a previous podcast titled “Digital Transformation.” In this clip, Keller Schroeder's Cathy Graper, Vice President of Applications Solutions, and Rob Wilson, Principal Consultant of the Southeast Region out of our Nashville office, cover how the future belongs to organizations whose teams can quickly adapt their processes to the ever-changing demands and disruptions of the marketplace through the implementation of a Digital Transformation str...
Back By Popular Demand - Veeam
August 31, 2021 18:30 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBDuring this episode, we are reairing a section of a previous podcast, titled “Veeam - Eliminate Data Loss, Eliminate Ransomware.” During the clip, Veeam’s Blake von Brockdorff and Keller Schroeder’s Ryan Kremer discuss the 3-2-1-0 rule, how multi-layer defense can be effective, best practices for credentials, and the best alternative to air gap. Be sure to check out the full episode that aired on June 29th for the rest of Blake and Ryan’s discussion!
Back By Popular Demand - Arctic Wolf
August 25, 2021 14:35 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBIn this episode, we are reairing a section of a previous podcast, titled "Our Newest Partnership." During the clip, Arctic Wolf's Chris Pittman and Keller Schroeder's Gina Minnette discuss several topics including how Arctic Wolf supports the cloud environment, what happens when a threat is detected, and the different service level offerings Arctic Wolf provides. Be sure to check out the full episode that aired on June 1st for the rest of Chris and Gina's conversation!
Making Positive Impacts with The United Way
August 18, 2021 17:12 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBKeller Schroeder exists to make positive, personal impacts. During this special episode of Technically Speaking, we talk about some of those impacts through our partnership with the United Way of Southwestern Indiana. Amy Canterbury, President & CEO of the UWSI, and Amy Mangold, Marketing & Communications Director for the UWSI, join us in the studio to discuss the partnership as well as the unique history of the United Way and its new focus that was just announced.
Veeam - Eliminate Data Loss, Eliminate Ransomware
June 29, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBDuring this week's episode, Blake von Brockdorff, a Senior National Technical Partner Manager with Veeam virtually joins co-host Ryan Kremer, Keller Schroeder's Vice President of Infrastructure Services to discuss who Veeam is and how they are more than just back-ups.
IBM i - Past, Present, and Future
June 22, 2021 17:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBRay Pritchett, Co-Director of the Java and Mid-Range Applications Solutions Group, joins the show to talk about IBM i - Past, Present, and Future. Throughout the show, Ray dives into the evolution of IBM i and the support that Keller Schroeder provides. Ray also shares an interesting support story that involves a tornado!
Infrastructure Solutions Group - A Look Back
June 15, 2021 17:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this special episode of Technically Speaking, Mallory is joined by Keller Schroeder Senior Vice President and Board Member Stephen Sleziak to tell us his history with the company and how the Infrastructure Solutions Group was born and has developed into what it is today.
Strategic Planning & Culture
June 08, 2021 17:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBTom Vargo, Vice President of Keller Schroeder's Data Strategy Group is back in this episode of Technically Speaking to answer why although his group's work does involve doing data strategy, most often his conversations with organizations surround corporate strategy and culture.
Our Newest Partnership
June 01, 2021 17:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBIn this episode, guest co-host Gina Minnette, Vice President of Sales at Keller Schroeder, virtually speaks with our first vendor guest, Chris Pittman, Senior Systems Engineer at Arctic Wolf, about their newest partnership. Chris and Gina also detail the services both Keller Schroeder and Arctic Wolf can provide for you and your company.
Hyper-Converged vs Converged
May 25, 2021 17:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBKeller Schroeder's Matt Barton, Vice President of Infrastructure Services, joins once again as a co-host with Kris Linville, Senior Storage Engineer, and Bryan Kerstiens, Senior Data Center Engineer. During the episode, they do a deep dive into hyper-converged vs converged, discussing the shift in hyper-converged, why we are sticking with converged, and they highlight the key differences between the two.
Ransomware Response for Storage Admins
May 18, 2021 17:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBReoccurring co-host Matt Barton, Vice President of Infrastructure Services, is back in the studio with Kris Linville, Senior Storage Engineer, and Bryan Kerstiens, Senior Data Center Engineer. During the episode, they discuss what happens after a ransomware attack and they revisit some of their best practices shared in episode 9 (Proactive Ransomware Defense for Storage Admins) that you should be taking to prevent an attack.
Proactive Ransomware Defense for Storage Admins
May 11, 2021 20:17 - 30 minutes - 28 MBKeller Schroeder's Matt Barton, Vice President of Infrastructure Services, joins the show as a co-host alongside Kris Linville, a Senior Storage Engineer, and Bryan Kerstiens, a Senior Data Center Engineer as they discuss the steps necessary to make sure your organization is prepared in case of a ransomware attack.
Why Answering Those Pesky Sales Questions Serves You
May 04, 2021 17:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBKeller Schroeder's Vice President of Sales, Gina Minnette, joins the show to talk about some of the frequent sales questions you may have been asked before and how those questions can actually help you become the star of your organization. We also announce the recipient for the $500 first quarter charity donation. To nominate a charity you'd like to see receive our second quarter donation, visit: https://www.kellerschroeder.com/podcast/
Security Awareness, Why It's A Big Deal
April 27, 2021 17:05 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBSecurity awareness is critical in every organization, no matter how big or how small. With a recent uptick in security breaches, Keller Schroeder's Brad Mathis, a Senior Information Security Consultant, joins us in the studio to discuss what we are seeing and why security awareness should always be a priority.
Digital Transformation
April 15, 2021 05:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MBThe pillars of any organization are its people, processes, and information. Technology is simply a means to increase the effectiveness and performance of those pillars. Having the right people on the team is paramount. Join Keller Schroeder's Cathy Graper, Vice President of Applications Solutions and Rob Wilson, Principal Consultant of the Southeast Region out of our Nashville office as they cover how the future belongs to organizations whose teams can quickly adapt their processes to the ev...
Lean
March 30, 2021 05:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBKeller Schroeder's Tom Vargo, Vice President of the Data Strategy Group, joins the show to discuss "Lean". During the episode, Tom describes what Lean is, its benefits, and how Lean can help your organization. To learn more about the Data Strategy Group, visit: https://www.kellerschroeder.com/data-strategy-overview/
The Data Maturity Curve
March 05, 2021 21:00 - 15 minutes - 14 MBDuring this episode of the Technically Speaking Podcast, Principal Consultant Josh Pack, PhD with Keller Schroeder's Data Strategy Group joins us to discuss "The Data Maturity Curve." Josh explains data maturity, how companies can improve their data maturity, and how you can help. You can also read more about the data maturity curve in Josh's recent blog article: Yet Another Maturity Curve to Climb
Poor Data Management: A Barrier to Data Science
February 24, 2021 21:54 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBWill Hawkins, a Data Scientist with Keller Schroeder's Data Strategy Group, joins us to discuss "Poor Data Management: A Barrier to Data Science." During the episode, Will addresses the work a Data Scientist does, some of the barriers organizations have prior to starting their data science initiatives and how to overcome those barriers, as well as why organizations should care about their data. You can download the Data Strategy Group Framework here: DSG Framework
Why is My Data So Bad?
February 24, 2021 15:41 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBDuring this episode, Tom Vargo, Vice President of the Data Strategy Group, discusses why people should care about their data, how data goes bad through collecting, understanding, and availability; and how to fix your data so that it stays clean forever. You can download the Framework Tom mentions here: Data Strategy Framework
Welcome
February 23, 2021 18:37 - 1 minute - 1.64 MBWelcome to Technically Speaking, a Keller Schroeder Podcast Series! During each episode, our experts will be addressing common industry problems and how you can improve your business's performance through technology.