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**CDW Canada Tech Talks**

CDW Canada Tech Talks: Discussing the Latest Technology Innovations

Experts from CDW and our partners tackle hot topics including generative AI, FinOps, the new cybersecurity landscape and more.

Latest Episodes:

App Modernization: None of the Pain, All of the Gain May 27, 2021

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In this episode, we discuss…

Microsoft's Developer Velocity report: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-ca/overview/developer-velocity/
How do you define modern applications?
Why “risk mitigation” should be the seventh R in app modernization
What separates top-performing companies from bottom-performing companies
How do you define success in adopting application modernization platforms?
How to get started with app modernization
What is Microsoft doing in this space?

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Data Portability Across the Hybrid Cloud May 20, 2021

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The difference between data gravity and data inertia
How data can be moved across clouds, and from on-premises to the cloud
Why having a solid data fabric helps empower businesses and adds business value
How to change data from being a business detractor to a business enabler
How to address security in the cloud while keeping data portable
How NetApp is embracing containers and the open-source community
The direction of data across the hybrid cloud, AIOps and NetApp’s focus for the next five years

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Artificial Intelligence in the Hybrid Cloud May 13, 2021

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Four technologies that you need to support AI workloads
Whether it makes sense to move AI data into the cloud or to run certain workloads on premises
Why processes need to change to support AI programs and what IT teams can do from an infrastructure standpoint to support their data science team
The three different levels of maturity for organizations that are adopting AI, and how Dell Technologies can help
Functional use cases for AI across healthcare, retail and customer service
How to use real-time data collected at the edge and sensor data to support AI programs
Structured and unstructured data sets and how to gather insights around them
How pervasive do you want to make artificial intelligence in your organization, and where is that data going to live?
The importance of public cloud usage models, and keeping track of costs over time
The state of AI now and in the future

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Orchestration and Automation Across Multiple Clouds May 06, 2021

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Understanding what workloads are running in an environment, and what the dependencies are between applications
How to structure applications to make them portable to transition to the public cloud, or to multiple clouds
Do containers and VMs work differently across the public and private cloud?
Understanding what multicloud actually means, and does it make sense to move to a multicloud environment?
Can you expect your staff to be experts in multiple cloud providers?
How VMware can help reduce complexity in the cloud and build developer productivity
A step-by-step process to evaluating your multicloud environment

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Application Modernization in the Hybrid Cloud Apr 29, 2021

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What’s driving application modernization for organizations?
Identifying which legacy applications to move into the cloud – how much refactoring makes sense?
The state of app modernization in Canada
Avoiding mistakes around vendor lock-in, cloud security and backup
Best practices that are driving success with app modernization, and the benefits that organizations are seeing
The benefit of common platforms and doing the architecture one time versus many times
Finding ways and technologies to bring development teams and operations teams together
How is app modernization going to impact organizations over the next five years?

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Hybrid Cloud Network Architecture Apr 22, 2021

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How to minimize the complexity of hybrid cloud networking
Avoiding some of the pitfalls and getting the most value from hybrid cloud networks
How CDW and Cisco work together to help customers with network design
Normalizing the cloud operational model in terms of provisioning, management and security
How to re-evaluate your network in an environment that’s changed drastically due to the pandemic
Technologies that can help solve challenges in the hybrid cloud

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What is Hybrid Cloud? Apr 15, 2021

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What do hybrid cloud and hybrid IT mean?
Are workloads better suited for the public cloud or in the data centre?
Evolution from “cloud only” thinking to locating data where it brings the most value
Moving back to the data centre when things are more expensive to run in the cloud
What to consider when turning your data centre into a hybrid cloud, and what benefits will you receive?
How IT can get the most out of the hybrid cloud, and where they need to focus
How to approach challenges in the hybrid environment

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Zero Trust: The New Standard for Network Security Jul 14, 2020

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Is the zero trust framework essential for security?
How has zero trust security become embedded in organizations?
How to find the right balance between usability and security
Best practices for security policy development
How does zero trust enhance user experience?

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The Importance of Data Security and Data Privacy Jul 07, 2020

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Walking the fine line between data privacy and data security
How to minimize the risk of sharing too much personally identifiable information (PII)
When should a business leader reach out to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada after a data breach?
Why GDPR has more name recognition than Canada’s PIPEDA
What’s the next chapter for data privacy in Canada?

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Applying AI and ML to Security Solutions Jun 30, 2020

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