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Outsmarting AI: Red teaming for safer, smarter systems Sep 24, 2025

Can your AI systems be tricked into leaking data? Learn how red teaming can expose hidden vulnerabilities and what you can do to build better defenses.

Designing and governing AI agents at an enterprise scale Aug 27, 2025

AI agents are moving from experiment to implementation. That's forcing changes in systems design, infrastructure, governance, and enterprise operations.

The coming quantum revolution: What tech leaders should know Jul 29, 2025

Quantum computing is moving from theory to reality, and it's reshaping technology, AI, and cybersecurity. Technology strategies must move with it.

Scaling FinOps and AI for smarter cloud-cost management Jul 08, 2025

Cloud costs are spiraling for many organizations. In this On Cloud podcast Pooja Kumar, VP Cloud Strategy & Transformation at Prudential Financial and Tim Potter, Principal, US Engineering Leader for Insurance, Investment Management, and Real Estate at Deloitte, discuss how to rein them in with FinOps-driven cost control, AI-powered automation, and culture change.

How GenAI can make quality engineering smarter and faster Jun 27, 2025

GenAI is transforming testing with automation, flexibility, reliability, and speed. But anti-bias and resiliency standards remain essential.

Engineering resilience for a complex, always-on environment Jun 04, 2025

As digital systems grow more complex, a new approach to resilience is emerging: resiliency engineering. It helps enterprises embed reliability, adaptability, and recovery deep into their system architecture.

What's at the intersection of Edge and AI? The future. May 22, 2025

Edge computing and AI are reshaping industries with real-time insights. Success hinges on lifecycle design, clean data, and a secure, scalable architecture.

Aligning business and IT to drive technology value May 08, 2025

Strong partnerships between business and IT and integrated teams can drive innovation and growth to create more value from tech investments.

Google Cloud Next ’25: Deloitte CTOs talk agents and AI Apr 25, 2025

Live from Google Cloud Next 2025, Gary Arora, Bill Briggs, and Mamoun Hirzalla discuss AI agents, LLMs, and the future of tech in transforming business processes.

How AI can help make transportation safer and smarter Apr 16, 2025

How can AI make streets safer and smarter? With AI, predictive analytics, and human-centered design that combines technology with collaboration.

How higher education is using AI to innovate for growth Mar 26, 2025

Declining enrollment was a problem at WKU. The university used AI-powered analytics to optimize outreach, which helped increase enrollment and revenue.

Unpacking the trends in the new DORA State of DevOps report Mar 11, 2025

The new DORA State of DevOps report explores the AI trust gap in the SDLC, culture's impact on DevOps success, and the rise of platform engineering

How new technology is fueling the rise of smart vehicles Feb 19, 2025

Software-defined vehicles integrate AI, cloud, and DevOps, with open source to enable continuous updates and create new revenue streams for manufacturers.

2025 tech trends: Agentic AI, governance, and sustainability Jan 29, 2025

Agentic AI is 2025's hottest tech trend. However, AI governance, sustainability, and talent upskilling are also top of mind for organizations.

Cloud 2024: Trends and tech that will shape the future Jan 16, 2025

AI-driven edge and automation, industry clouds, and DevEx were some of 2024’s biggest cloud trends. They're shaping the future of business and technology.

These are the top five tech breakthroughs for 2024 Dec 17, 2024

According to Gary Arora, chiplets; Generative AI; and innovations in solar energy, quantum computing, edge computing, and 5G are among the top five tech breakthroughs of 2024. They are reshaping the present and will potentially redefine the future.

AWS re:Invent 2024: Analytics innovation and accelerated AI Dec 11, 2024

AWS re:Invent innovations include offerings to improve analytics and deliver new generative AI capabilities. They are redefining digital transformation tech.

Cybersecurity in the age of AI and quantum Dec 09, 2024

Generative AI and quantum computing are reshaping defenses against evolving cyber threats. They're helping organizations better manage risk and improve resiliency in an increasingly complex, dangerous environment.

Key insights from Sahithi Bayana and Ashwin Patil on the value of AI-driven app rationalization Nov 13, 2024

App rationalization in digital transformation can be complex. AI-enabled tools and automation can simplify the process and drive greater business value.

To increase developer productivity, think holistically Oct 28, 2024

When measuring developer productivity, traditional output metrics might not tell the whole story. So, its essential to look at environmental, organizational, and cultural factors for a holistic view.

A sound API roadmap is essential for transformation Oct 09, 2024

Digital transformation isn't optional; it's imperative. One key to a successful transformation is an effective API roadmap--coupled with AI--that enables the data integration that drives deeper insights.

How technology can boost sustainability and fuel innovation Sep 18, 2024

Technology such as Generative AI, coupled with community-led strategies, can boost sustainability while powering business growth and innovation.

Deloitte's Brian Campbell on the what, why, and how of industry clouds Aug 28, 2024

Industry clouds are modular cloud computing solutions that are designed to meet particular, industry-specific needs. Can they live up to the hype? Yes.

IBM's Roger Premo on reshaping the organization for cloud's third wave Aug 14, 2024

The future of cloud is here, and it's compelling organizations to reshape their IT culture and redesign their operating model, as well as account for the explosion of Generative AI.

DevOps leader John Willis on why and how to avoid AI anarchy Aug 01, 2024

Blocking the use of Generative AI can lead to AI chaos. Instead, to harness its power, organizations should embrace it and develop policies to govern it.

DevOps leader John Willis on how SRE helps reduce shadow AI Jul 17, 2024

With the explosion of AI technologies, shadow AI can wreak havoc. SRE can calm the chaos.

John Willis on how Deming’s theories can elevate software engineering Jun 27, 2024

W. Edwards Deming revolutionized management theory. His philosophy and core principles can also be applied to software engineering to enhance the process and produce better apps.

Deloitte's Scott Buchholz gives a primer on quantum computing Jun 13, 2024

Quantum computing is the next frontier for IT. And, although it's not quite ready for prime time, it's essential for organizations to understand its power and potential.

Unlocking potential: Deloitte's Mike Kavis explores the power of Generative AI May 23, 2024

Generative AI is hot, but it's also a bit of an enigma. However, if you can define it and understand how it works and how to use it, it can help you revolutionize how you do business.

Unlocking innovation: Deloitte's Ryan Lockard on the Generative AI revolution in software development May 08, 2024

Generative AI is revolutionizing software development. It's gone beyond code generation to copiloting. The result? Improved productivity and faster innovation.

Deloitte's Bill Briggs, Nicola Johnson, and Mamoun Hirzalla break down Google Cloud Next 2024 Apr 17, 2024

At Google Cloud Next 2024, Google announced enhancements to Gemini and Model Builder, as well as efforts to reduce hallucinations and improve model accuracy.

Qualcomm’s Atul Suri and Deloitte’s Rahul Bajpai on Generative AI and the edge Apr 10, 2024

AI is coming to edge computing, and it's bringing productivity increases, new business models, and revenue streams to drive growth and innovation.

The CTO Advisor's Keith Townsend on successfully implementing Generative AI Mar 27, 2024

Although Generative AI has the potential to be revolutionary, companies still have to go through proven decision-making processes to get the implementation right. And, as with other IT initiatives, it's (almost) all about the value.

Google’s Connie Fan and Deloitte’s Dr. Abdul Rahman on Generative AI and cybersecurity Mar 13, 2024

Generative AI and cybersecurity are becoming closely linked. Generative AI can boost security, but its LLMs need to be secured in a race against time and bad actors.

Himanshu Varshney on how to build an excellent software engineering culture Feb 29, 2024

Culture is a big component of software engineering success. A commitment to excellence and employee satisfaction is crucial. Success begins at the top with strong, passionate leadership.

Deloitte's global cyber leader, Emily Mossburg, discusses the latest in cybersecurity Feb 14, 2024

Cybersecurity is a critical issue for nearly every company. Deloitte's global cyber leader, Emily Mossburg, discusses what's new, and what's next, in cyber.

David Linthicum and Mike Kavis take a look at cloud for 2024 Feb 08, 2024

In this LinkedIn Live episode of the On Cloud Podcast, Deloitte's David Linthicum and Mike Kavis make their predictions on what's next for cloud in 2024.

Deloitte's David Linthicum and Mike Kavis look back at cloud in 2023 Jan 24, 2024

What happened in cloud in 2023? Generative AI was the biggest event, but there were other trends, too, like resiliency, FinOps, talent, and repatriation.

IBM's Nick Otto on how hybrid, open clouds optimize value Jan 17, 2024

Organizations can optimize cloud value by building a hybrid, open, sustainable cloud architecture--augmented by Generative AI--that can scale as needed.

Carnegie Mellon’s Satya and Deloitte’s Rahul Bajpai talk edge computing Jan 10, 2024

Use cases for edge computing are growing, and more companies are figuring out how to return value to the business by going to the edge.

Intel's Josh Hilliker on how to optimize your cloud architecture Jan 05, 2024

To return more value from cloud, it's essential to optimize its infrastructure. Intel's Josh Hilliker has thoughts on how you can do that with optimization—and policy-as-code, as well as effective governance.

VMware's Alexander Romero shares advice on how to succeed with Generative AI Dec 13, 2023

Generative AI is revolutionizing how we work and live, but it can be complex to navigate. VMware's Alexander Romero gives advice on how to succeed with this technology.

Deloitte's Tony Witherspoon on all that’s new at re:Invent 2023 Dec 08, 2023

AWS re:Invent 2023 was focused on Generative AI. AWS announced many new tools to help organizations leverage Generative AI now, and in the future.

Generative AI changes cloud architecture. This is how. Nov 29, 2023

Implementing Generative AI requires re-evaluating all aspects of cloud architecture to ensure that it is optimized to return value to the business.

Cloud and AI can help airports enrich customers' experiences Nov 15, 2023

Airports are leveraging cloud and AI to transform operations and provide their customers with enriched experiences, which can boost revenue.

Netskope's CISO on how midmarkets are leveraging emerging tech to innovate Nov 08, 2023

If the results of Deloitte's 2023 Midmarket Technology Report are any indication, midmarket companies are making big bets on tech trends related to AI, cybersecurity, and modernization--and they're thriving.

An AWS specialist's view on how gen AI is transforming FSI Nov 01, 2023

Ruben Falk of AWS thinks generative AI will be transformative for FSI, but he warns that the regulatory environment for generative AI is tightening, and ethical concerns should be effectively addressed.

Google's Forrest Brazeal on gen AI and the tech talent gap Oct 25, 2023

Forrest Brazeal, Google's head of developer media, discusses the ongoing tech talent shortage, how to address it, and how companies can use gen AI to help new talent learn the process of software development.

Solving the cloud complexity conundrum for banks Oct 18, 2023

Cloud complexity is growing for banks. Reining it in requires managing risk, becoming more agile, and adapting the enterprise culture to cloud.

A chief product officer's view on boosting cloud value Oct 11, 2023

Turn cloud challenges into opportunities to boost cloud value by preparing for cloud, controlling costs, prioritizing security, and maintaining flexibility.

Edge computing and its nearly endless possibilities Oct 04, 2023

Edge computing is growing in power. Its capabilities are almost limitless. Companies can leverage it now to prepare for an edge-based future.

Optimize your cloud costs starting now Sep 27, 2023

To optimize cloud costs, leverage FinOps, develop a sound cloud cost optimization strategy, and build a culture of optimization and accountability.

Companies are changing the way they use cloud to add value Sep 20, 2023

Companies are changing the way they use cloud. Hybrid and multi-cloud are growing. So is AI and modernization of on-prem architectures for more seamless data flow. All this returns higher value to the business.

Get the scoop here on Google Cloud Next 2023 Sep 12, 2023

Google Cloud Next 2023 was all about innovation. Generative AI was the star of the show, with over a dozen AI tools introduced. Google also showcased its partnership with NVIDIA to leverage the power of generative AI.

Learn how LEOcloud is taking cloud and edge into space Aug 30, 2023

Space is a new frontier for cloud and edge computing. It's a booming business with almost unlimited possibilities and the potential to advance R&D capabilities.

The next big thing for cloud may be the rise of space-based cloud platforms Aug 23, 2023

The space race is on, again, and it’s creating tremendous business opportunities on Earth. In this episode, Deloitte’s David Linthicum, Kelly Raskovich, and Raquel Buscaino discuss how deploying cloud platforms in space can provide advantages to businesses that leverage them. Reduced launch costs have already sent more satellites to space, which has led to an explosion in data and insights, especially for companies that put cloud infrastructure in space to analyze it at the point of origin.

Generative AI is the future. Harness its power now. Aug 16, 2023

Generative AI is here, it's powerful, and it's growing. It holds the promise to disrupt everything and play a significant role in our daily lives. Now's the time to harness its amazing power.

Cybersecurity management must be customized to the enterprise Aug 09, 2023

Each company is unique, with its own set of cybersecurity risks. So, it's essential that risk management be customized to the risk profile, culture, and vision of the organization. AI has emerged as a powerful aid.

Cloud success fuels an enhanced customer experience Aug 02, 2023

Increased customer retention can drive increased revenue and return value to the business. Companies who leverage cloud to enhance their customer experience can significantly boost their retention efforts.

Managing the disruption AI creates now and in the future podcast Jul 26, 2023

AI, especially generative AI, is the future, but how can we manage the disruption that comes with it? One way is to ensure that AI is implemented with effective governance, moderation, and balance.

How banks drive innovation and business value with cloud Jul 19, 2023

Cloud adoption continues to grow among banking institutions, but their reasons for implementing cloud are evolving. In this episode, David Linthicum talks with AWS’s Charith Mendis about how many banks now view cloud—and cloud-enabled technologies such as machine learning—as drivers of innovation, enhanced customer experiences, and increased business value. They are also making investments in initiatives that return the most value. Read more from AWS here:

Cloud 2023: Looking back and predicting the future Jul 12, 2023

What's happening with cloud in 2023? AI, a focus on ROI and optimization are all 2023 trends that will almost certainly carry into the second half of the year and beyond.

Lessons on creating a uniquely successful cloud career path Jun 28, 2023

There are many paths to cloud career success. One solutions architect has found a unique one--building and growing a YouTube channel with over 100,000 subscribers.

How CME Group is driving digital transformation success Jun 21, 2023

CME Group, the world's largest operator of financial derivatives exchanges, is in the midst of a successful digital transformation journey. So far, their keys to success have been rigorous change management and a focus on innovation to provide deeper customer insights.

Want a better cloud deployment? Here's how to get it. Jun 14, 2023

Cloud is a tremendous force multiplier, but managing your cloud environment can introduce new challenges. Fortunately, automation, reducing multi-cloud complexity, and industry clouds can all help boost your efforts.

Three crucial issues that can help or hinder cloud ROI Jun 07, 2023

Achieving anticipated ROI is a key measure of cloud success. Three factors that can drive cloud ROI include tech maturity, how well technologies work together, and how technology can drive or detract from value.

Filling the tech skills gap with exceptional, veteran talent May 31, 2023

Many companies find themselves looking for more tech talent, and one company has been focusing on a skills-based hiring model for our veterans transitioning to civilian life. It's a win-win. Companies find exceptional talent, and veterans learn life-long transferable skills.

How cloud-powered AI is transforming the US government podcast May 17, 2023

Cloud powers AI, and it enables enterprises to innovate more quickly and effectively. It's no different for the US government, which is leveraging AI to better meet the demands of its rapidly changing constituency.

A solution architect's view on cloud and its challenges May 10, 2023

Different cloud roles have unique perspectives on cloud and its challenges. From a solution architect's point of view, the challenges lie in meeting customer expectations, and the future of cloud is very bright.

The next ten years for cloud: Big things are on the horizon May 03, 2023

What's ten years down the road for cloud? It's going to be about multi-cloud, supercloud, AI, and skills specialization. Also, cloud will become so ubiquitous that we just call it computing.

Digital transformation: Key elements for a successful journey Apr 26, 2023

Digital transformation is absolutely necessary for most organizations, but it’s also probably the most challenging journey many of them will ever undertake. In this episode, David Linthicum talks with author Thomas Erl about some key elements and strategies that are critical to a successful journey. For Thomas, success results from good leadership that intuits the right pace for transformation, understanding the customer, making data-driven decisions, and continually communicating.

FinOps: It's about culture and business, not just technology Apr 19, 2023

FinOps adoption is growing because it can help optimize cloud spend, but it can be tricky to implement. Collaboration and making business and cultural changes, along with deploying the right technology, can be keys to success.

Strategy and communication drive cloud success at Ginnie Mae Apr 12, 2023

Cloud migration has been a success for mortgage lender Ginnie Mae, driven in large part by constant communication and sound strategy. Advanced planning, a collaborative culture, and cloud governance also helped them reach their goals.

Leveraging data clouds to boost cloud performance and value Apr 05, 2023

Many organizations wrestle with cloud performance and ROI issues. Data clouds can help. So can better data strategy, lower latency, collaboration, and giving developers the support they need.

Geisinger Health: An amazing journey to cloud success Mar 29, 2023

Starting with a mandate to become more agile and optimize IT costs, Geisinger Health has written an amazing cloud success story with a cloud-first culture and a highly-trained workforce to help them build a cloud-native future.

FinOps: A new path to cloud-cost optimization Mar 22, 2023

Cloud costs are soaring for many companies, without any real insight as to why. For answers, many organizations are turning to FinOps—a collaborative, cross-functional approach to cost transparency, accountability, and optimization.

Optimization: Alternative solutions to cloud repatriation Mar 15, 2023

Repatriation of cloud apps to on-prem is a hot topic these days. But it comes with its own, often costly, issues. Instead, many organizations are choosing to optimize their cloud apps in place—which might be the better choice.

Superclouds: The new way to rein in multi-cloud complexity Mar 01, 2023

Multi-cloud complexity is growing, and it's hobbling cloud performance and shrinking value. Enter superclouds--a layer of automation and abstraction that spans the cloud ecosystem and can help manage multi-cloud complexity.

Blockchain will be the next great workplace disruptor Feb 22, 2023

The use cases for blockchain are growing. One new disruptive use will be to change the relationship between employers and employees, as they utilize the technology to innovate and reshape the workplace.

Manage complexity and costs to increase your cloud value Feb 15, 2023

Cloud is a mature technology, but there are still growing pains--especially around multi-cloud complexity and costs. Cross-cloud strategy and supercloud might be ways to ease the pain.

Get what's next for cloud with industry cloud solutions Feb 08, 2023

Industry clouds are trending right now, and rightly so. Their composable nature helps companies develop industry-specific solutions that enable them to get a competitive edge, and possibly get higher ROI on cloud investments.

How Elevance Health has forged a successful cloud journey Feb 01, 2023

How do you overcome challenges to achieve your cloud goals? Elevance Health, has done it by making the right combination of technical and operational decisions and building a supportive cloud culture.

Cloud and AI will merge, but complexity will be a challenge Jan 18, 2023

The future of cloud and AI are inextricably linked, but their relationship holds both promise and peril. Companies that can manage the complexity AI adds to cloud will reap the benefit of the power of AI and cloud together.

Want a better cloud? Improve your cloud governance Jan 10, 2023

Cloud has strong potential to improve business outcomes and foster innovation. However, to realize that potential, organizations must build an effective governance structure around their cloud ecosystem. In this episode, David Linthicum talks with Meredith Stein, co-author of Cloud Governance Basics and Practice, about how enterprises can establish effective governance for cloud, the benefits of good governance, and how cloud governance can affect sustainability efforts.

What’s ahead for cloud in 2023? Taking control of complexity, observability, and data Jan 04, 2023

The coming year looks bright for cloud, but only if companies can take better control of their cloud ecosystems. In this podcast, David Linthicum talks with Deloitte’s chief futurist, Mike Bechtel, about trends on the horizon that can help organizations brighten their cloud future. Mike’s perspective is that taming cloud complexity via abstraction, leveraging observability, and taking control of data can result in better cloud operational efficiency and better returns on cloud investments.

Looking back on 2022—what we saw, and what it means for cloud Dec 16, 2022

The past year has been a mixed bag for cloud. Certainly, there have been positives like the rise of supercloud and metacloud to help reduce complexity, the growth of observability to provide deeper operational insights, and an increase in cloud native development. However, cloud has also been beset by rising costs, complexity, and other challenges. David Linthicum provides his insight and analysis on all these topics—and more—in his review of 2022.

Get the scoop from AWS re:Invent 2022 on what's new, and next, for cloud Dec 07, 2022

AWS re:Invent 2022 was better than ever, and there’s lots of buzz around cloud's future. In this episode, David Linthicum sits down with Deloitte’s AWS alliance technical lead, Tony Witherspoon, to discuss all that was new at AWS re:Invent 2022. This year's key themes were sustainability, diversity and inclusion, efficiency, and data as a corporate asset. David and Tony also discuss two big product announcements—AWS DataZone and AWS Supply Chain—that they think will really impact cloud in 2023.

Cloud can drive innovation, but only if you rein in sprawl and complexity Nov 30, 2022

Small, cloud-native companies can profoundly disrupt their larger, less-flexible competitors via agility and innovation, but cloud complexity still looms for both large and small enterprises. In this episode, David Linthicum talks with cloud influencer Ian Moyse about how any company—no matter its size—can leverage cloud to move quickly and innovate faster. However, it’s essential to reduce cloud complexity and sprawl to achieve a lean cloud ecosystem that drives innovation.Small, cloud-native companies can profoundly disrupt their larger, less-flexible competitors via agility and innovation, but cloud complexity still looms for both large and small enterprises. In this episode, David Linthicum talks with cloud influencer Ian Moyse about how any company—no matter its size—can leverage cloud to move quickly and innovate faster. However, it’s essential to reduce cloud complexity and sprawl to achieve a lean cloud ecosystem that drives innovation.

Architecting and optimizing cloud for the entire enterprise Nov 16, 2022

Many of the problems organizations have with realizing cloud ROI and value stem from an architecture that isn’t optimized for the overall business strategy, but instead for particular solutions or narrow business goals. In this episode, David Linthicum talks with Red Hat’s E.G. Nadhan about how companies can take a collaborative approach to ensure that their architecture is built and optimized to reflect the strategy of the business as a whole, not just a sum of its parts.

Building the modern cloud with innovation, sustainability, and open source Nov 09, 2022

Cloud is undergoing a philosophical and technical renaissance. Innovation and disruption have become driving goals for cloud implementation. Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword anymore, and the idea of super or metacloud, fueled by open source, is gaining force across the cloud universe. In this episode, David Linthicum talks with IBM’s Roger Premo about this paradigm shift in cloud and how it’s driving companies to change the way they think about cloud now and in the future.

All in on AI with Tom Davenport Nov 04, 2022

AI is reshaping the future of business, and cloud is helping make that future more affordable. The result will be greater automation, the ability to focus more on strategy, and a reimagining of how business is done.

Developing a product mindset to build apps at the pace of cloud Oct 26, 2022

Though the concept of a “product mindset” isn’t new, over the past decade—with the ascendance of cloud—it has really started to gain traction as a better way to build cloud apps, or any app or system. In this podcast, David Linthicum talks with Twilio’s Anthony Lazaro about what a product mindset is, how companies can leverage it to build apps that generate high ROI for the organization, and how to develop a product mindset and culture to build apps at the pace of cloud.

Observability isn’t a bolt-on; it’s an integral part of the cloud ecosystem Oct 19, 2022

Observability is a huge help to organizations in solving systems performance issues, but some still see it as a bolt-on. In this episode David Linthicum talks with Dynatrace’s Michael Allen and Deloitte’s Jay McDonald about why that isn’t so. The trio also discusses why companies should view Observability as a holistic process that can be built as code into every facet of their cloud ecosystem—from infrastructure, to apps, to security, to governance, to compliance, and more.

Mediating cloud complexity with abstraction and automation Oct 12, 2022

Most organizations that have moved to a multi-cloud architecture have experienced cloud complexity. In this podcast, David Linthicum tackles the complexity issue and gives advice to mediate it. According to David, abstraction and automation are essential. First, deploy an abstraction layer above and across cloud platforms for tasks like operations, security, governance, and configuration management.. Then, automate as many of those processes—especially operations—as you can.

Reducing the pain of multi-cloud management, now and in the future Oct 04, 2022

Multi-cloud is here to stay, but for all its benefits there are hefty challenges too, such as complexity, heterogeneity, and inconsistent operations. In this podcast, David Linthicum talks with VMware’s Richard Munro about the many challenges of multi-cloud and how to solve them – now and in the future. Richard’s take is that right now, companies need to use cross-cloud services for more consistency. The future will be about edge computing, better data management, and decentralization.

Cracking the multi-cloud security puzzle by shifting security left Sep 28, 2022

Multi-cloud security is one of the most difficult pieces of the cloud complexity puzzle to solve for. It’s also one of the most critical. In this podcast, David Linthicum talks with Deloitte’s Ramesh Menon about how shifting security left—i.e., implementing appropriate security during application development to solve issues before systems go live—can help companies move from a reactive to a more proactive security posture and increase the effectiveness of their security program.

There’s still a huge cloud talent gap. Here’s how to fill it. Sep 21, 2022

Despite a cooling job market in some sectors, many companies are still experiencing a shortage of cloud talent. In this podcast, David Linthicum talks with Deloitte’s Josh Haims about how companies can fill that gap. Josh’s take is that education must catch up with technology, companies should build a culture that attracts employees and builds tech fluency throughout the organization, and HR and the business need to build a closer relationship with a shared set of goals and outcomes.

What sets cloud leaders apart? Innovation, culture, and confidence Sep 14, 2022

Why do some companies glean more value from their cloud investments than others? According to the recent Deloitte US Cloud Survey, cloud leaders spend purposefully to innovate and they use technology as a force multiplier. In this episode, David Linthicum talks with Deloitte’s Chris Thomas and Diana Kerns-Manolatos about that survey, and about what sets cloud leaders apart. Bottom line: leaders innovate, they build a strong software engineering culture, and they have confidence in cloud.

Digital transformation: C-suite leadership is a big key to success Aug 31, 2022

Why do some digital transformation initiatives flounder while others succeed? One answer might lie with the C-suite leadership. In this podcast, David Linthicum talks with StarCIO’s founder Isaac Sacolick about his latest book, Digital Trailblazer: Essential Lessons to Jumpstart Transformation and Accelerate Your Technology Leadership. According to Isaac, good leadership is about understanding how technology can serve the business, adapting to innovation, and building high-performance teams.

Blockchain is maturing, and it can help solve critical problems Aug 24, 2022

Blockchain is evolving, and use cases for it may be almost limitless if the technology is harnessed effectively. In this episode, David Linthicum talks with Edgevana’s Mark Thiele about how blockchain has evolved and how it can help solve pressing problems ranging from protecting intellectual property and personal data, to boosting IT security, to detangling global supply-chains, to democratizing computing in general. Mark also believes blockchain may someday underpin the emerging metaverse.

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