Real Digital Transformation

Kirshna Dunthoori explains digital adoption platforms or "DABs" and how they have helped automation improvements brought on by digital transformations become more accessible and more easily accepted by those in the workforce most impacted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ajay Malik shares his insights with Thomas Erl about how AI is changing the way companies are carrying out their business and how AI itself is becoming a more integral part of common business operations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this podcast, Thomas Erl speaks with GRC expert Raghuram Srinivas about IT governance and the broader field of GRC, as they can apply to the use of AI and how AI itself can help enable improved governance and GRC within organizations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Satellites provide a communication backbone that organizations around the world rely upon. In this insightful discussion with Rich Berliner, we explore the direction of satellite technology evolution in relation to AI, and the implications of these innovations on digital businesses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As AI becomes an increasingly prominent part of the IT mainstream and as organizations are faced with integrating AI systems with their IT enterprises, there is a growing need for IT professionals to understand the technology and architecture that underlies AI implementations. Thought leader David Linthicum discussses with Thomas Erl the important aspects of AI architecture, and how to best prepare for AI adoption. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl speaks with cloud computing thought leader David Linthicum who shares practical advice and guidance on how to choose the right cloud provider for your business. David discusses the big three cloud vendors (Microsoft, Amazon, Google), as well as prominent second-tier cloud vendors (such as IBM and Oracle), and raises considerations pertaining to cost, reliability, vendor lock-in, multi-cloud and hybrid solutions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl speaks with Kunal Agarwal who delves into how and why AI observability practices and tools are becoming increasingly relevant and important to running functional and cost-effective AI solutions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl speaks with Sidhant Rastogi who explains the pros and cons of Generative AI, as it impacts businesses and individuals. Sidhant further provides tips and considerations for organizations to prepare themselves for the potential impact of generative AI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl speaks with best-selling author Joe Wheeler who shares his Digital First approach to accelerating business success in the digital era using seven design strategies from the world's leading brands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl speaks with David Adeoye Abodunrin who provides his insights and recommendations on how to plan for and factor in cybersecurity requirements as part of digital transformation initiatives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl speaks with Pia Wendelbo who shares her insights regarding the human impact of digital transformation initiatives, both in terms staff within organizations undergoing digital transformations, as well as the external consumers impacted by enhanced customer-centricity initiatives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl speaks with Johan Germishuys (Director, Digital Solutions for Engineering Services Canada at SNC-Lavalin) who describes the Canada Line Digital Twin project that has established a framework for utilizing sensors to collect rail track data for the purpose of generating a digital twin and for the on-going analysis of rail infrastructure via machine learning. Note that references are made to photos of the rail track and its digital twin during this interview. To view these photos, visit the video podcast version of this interview at: https://www.youtube.com/@terl Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl speaks with eCommerce expert Ryan Breen about how digital transformation relates to eCommerce, as well as the benefits of digital optimization and "headless" design in support of improving customer-centricity in eCommerce solutions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl interviews Cybersecurity expert Jeffrey Man who shares his insights into the current state of cybersecurity in digital transformations, and his predictions for where the cybersecurity industry is headed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the final part of Thomas Erl's interview with David Linthicum (best-selling author of "An Insider's Guide to Cloud Computing"), we address the state of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems being created for and used in clouds. David shares his experience with Cloud AI and reveals how he sees Cloud AI evolving in the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the second part of a three-part discussion with Thomas Erl and cloud computing visionary, David Linthicum, we delve into how we can leverage multicloud to create federated cloud applications that are distributed across multiple clouds, each providing an environment optimal for a given part of the application (as also documented in David's new book "An Insider's Guide to Cloud Computing"). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As multicloud continues to become a greater reality for many organizations, so does the potential architectural complexity it can bring along with it. In this first part of a three-part podcast series dedicated to the future of cloud architecture, author Thomas Erl and industry thought leader David Linthicum do a deep-dive to explore the meta cloud (or "metacloud") architectural model that David recently documented in his powerful new book "An Insider's Guide to Cloud Computing". As David explains, establishing a metacloud will introduce a critical abstraction layer that will provide centralized controls for the management, operations and security of multiple cloud environments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this second part of the two-part interview with Dr. Tim Bottke (author of the best-selling book "Digital Transformation Payday: Navigate the Hype, Lower the Risks, Increase Return"), Thomas Erl ask Tim about how organizations can take steps to be successful with digital transformation, especially from a financial planning perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl interviews Dr. Tim Bottke, author of the best-selling book "Digital Transformation Payday: Navigate the Hype, Lower the Risks, Increase Return" about some of the hard lessons learned during past digital transformation initiatives. In this first part of the two-part interview, Tim explains how a company's business model plays a key role in ensuring a successful digital transformation and how neglecting this consideration can lead unexpected outcomes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Erl interviews Louwki Coetsee who describes what a digital transformation framework should and should not include, and further provides expert guidance as to how to go about creating and utilizing digital transformation frameworks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.