Best Cloud Repatriation Podcasts (2025)

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Book Review: How to Make Money with Data - Audio Blog 10:24

3d ago10:24

10:24

All data management activities—whether internally or externally focused—should either reduce costs or grow earnings.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/book-review-how-to-make-money-with-dataBy Eckerson Group

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Balancing Act: Five Principles to Optimize Hybrid Cloud Environments - Audio Blog 7:23

4d ago7:23

7:23

This blog offers five guiding principles to help CIOs, CDOs, and team leaders optimize hybrid data environments.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/balancing-act-five-principles-to-optimize-hybrid-cloud-environmentsBy Eckerson Group

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Streaming Data Governance: Three Must-Have Requirements to Support AI/ML Innovation - Audio Blog 9:12

22d ago9:12

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This blog defines the governance requirements that streaming data pipelines must meet to make artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) initiatives successful.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/streaming-data-governance-three-must-have-requirements-to-support-ai-ml-innovationBy Eckerson Group

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What is a Data Product? - Audio Blog 16:42

26d ago16:42

16:42

Anthony Cosgrove, Co-founder at Harbr, tells us how successful data products focus on clear value propositions, tailored placement, intuitive packaging, and appropriate permissions.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/what-is-a-data-productBy Eckerson Group

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Cloud, On Prem, Hybrid, Oh My! Where AI Adopters Host their Projects and Why - Audio Blog 7:38

30d ago7:38

7:38

This blog, the second in a series, explores the mix of infrastructure types that support modern AI.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/cloud-on-prem-hybrid-oh-my-where-ai-adopters-host-their-projects-and-whyBy Eckerson Group

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Poor Data Quality is a Full-Blown Crisis: A 2024 Customer Insight Report - Audio Blog 10:49

1M ago10:49

10:49

Despite $180 billion spent on big data tools and technologies, poor data quality remains a significant barrier for businesses, especially in achieving Generative AI goals.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/poor-data-quality-is-a-full-blown-crisis-a-2024-customer-insight-reportBy Eckerson Group

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From 4GL to GenAI: How SQL Automation has Evolved - Audio Blog 11:36

1M ago11:36

11:36

This blog discusses how GenAI and natural language processing are transforming SQL query generation, allowing non-technical users to access and query data easily.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/from-4gl-to-genai-how-sql-automation-has-evolvedBy Eckerson Group

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Overcoming The Challenge of Low Data Quality - Audio Blog 8:04

1M ago8:04

8:04

This article by Piotr Czarnas, founder of DQOps, outlines a proven, team-based approach to tackling persistent issues like invalid data, delayed reporting, and inconsistent formats.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/overcoming-the-challenge-of-low-data-qualityBy Eckerson Group

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Keys to Succeeding in Your Product Information Management (PIM) Journey - Audio Blog 7:58

1M ago7:58

7:58

This article explores how Product Information Management (PIM) helps manufacturers and retailers manage rich product data through phased attribution and collaborative workflows.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/keys-to-succeeding-in-your-product-information-management-pim-journeyBy Eckerson Group

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Are You Cloud Bound? The Case for Migration, Repatriation or Keeping Your Analytics Projects On Premises - Audio Blog 7:26

1M ago7:26

7:26

As cloud adoption accelerates, not all analytics workloads are heading in the same direction. This blog explores three strategic options for data and IT leaders.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/are-you-cloud-bound-the-case-for-migration-repatriation-or-keeping-your-analytics-projects-on-premises…

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The pendulum swings - the current state and future of cloud repatriation 41:21

1M ago41:21

41:21

The pendulum swings or has it swung? Over 80% of CIOs now plan to repatriate some of their workloads from the cloud back to on-prem environments. In this episode, we sit with industry veteran and COO of US Signal, John White, to discuss what repatriation actually means in today's polyglot world, its drivers, current, state, and what the future will…

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The cloud of Babel - unifying cloud and on-prem with Kubernetes 1:23:16

2M ago1:23:16

1:23:16

What's in a name? Cloud, private and hybrid cloud, on-prem and other terms are bandied about in an attempt to clarify, but also confuse and separate. We set out to unify these terms once and for all and discuss Kubernetes's role in making that possible with Justin Garrison, Head of Products at Sidero Labs. We'll explore the shifting landscape of cl…

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The AI/ML Tool Evaluation Template: A Guide to Smarter Selection - Audio Blog 13:53

2M ago13:53

13:53

This article breaks down the evolving landscape of AI/ML platforms, from AutoML to full-stack AI workbenches, and provides a structured tool evaluation framework to cut through vendor ambiguity.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/the-ai-ml-tool-evaluation-template-a-guide-to-smarter-selection…

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The Buyer’s Guide to Selecting the Right Enterprise Data & Analytics Tool - Audio Blog 14:00

2M ago14:00

14:00

This guide provides a step-by-step framework to assess vendors, align priorities, and make informed decisions about enterprise data and analytics tools.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/the-buyer-s-guide-to-selecting-the-right-enterprise-data-analytics-toolBy Eckerson Group

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Ultimate Guide to Streaming Data Pipelines: Six Criteria to Evaluate and Select the Right Tool 10:24

2M ago10:24

10:24

This blog, the second in a series, recommends six criteria to help data leaders evaluate tools for managing streaming data pipelines.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/ultimate-guide-to-streaming-data-pipelines-six-criteria-to-evaluate-and-select-the-right-toolBy Eckerson Group

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2025 state of cloud - warp speed ahead for AI, workload consolidation, and repatriation 56:42

2M ago56:42

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Severalnines CEO Vinay Joosery and guest Sanjeev Mohan, former Gartner Research VP and now principal analyst at SanjMo, kickoff Sovereign DBaaS Decoded's 2025 season with their annual discussion on the state of the cloud. In this episode, they have a lively discussion on the current state of data management, cloud adoption, and emerging AI trends. …

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Why and How Streaming Data Drives the Success of Generative AI 7:29

2M ago7:29

7:29

This blog defines streaming data, explains why companies need it, and explores how streaming data pipelines feed multi-faceted GenAI applications.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/why-and-how-streaming-data-drives-the-success-of-generative-aiBy Eckerson Group

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Managing Change in the Age of AI: The Head, Heart, and Herd Framework - Audio Blog 8:38

3M ago8:38

8:38

Change is inevitable, but adoption is key. From AI/ML tools to leadership shifts, success depends on aligning people, not just technology.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/managing-change-in-the-age-of-ai-the-head-heart-and-herd-frameworkBy Eckerson Group

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Analytics and AI for SAP Environments: Build a Unified Data Foundation to Drive Advanced Use Cases - Audio Blog 8:46

4M ago8:46

8:46

This blog covers integrating SAP and third-party systems to build a unified data foundation for analytics and AI in conversational use cases.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/analytics-and-ai-for-sap-environments-build-a-unified-data-foundation-to-drive-advanced-use-casesBy Eckerson Group

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Build or Buy RAG? Four Questions to Guide Your Approach to Retrieval Augmented Generation for GenAI - Audio Blog 9:59

4M ago9:59

9:59

This blog recommends four questions to help data and AI leaders compare homegrown and commercial options for retrieval augmented generation.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/build-or-buy-rag-four-questions-to-guide-your-approach-to-retrieval-augmented-generation-for-genaiBy Eckerson Group

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Predictions 2025: Everything is About to Change - Audio Blog 17:33

5M ago17:33

17:33

What will change next year? In the age of generative AI, the answer is simple: Everything!Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/predictions-2025-everything-is-about-to-changeBy Eckerson Group

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The Shiny Allure of Data Observability - Audio Blog 15:31

6M ago15:31

15:31

Exploring data observability’s limits in data migration, integrity audits, and the need for specialized tools for reliability.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/the-shiny-allure-of-data-observability-its-limits-in-data-migration-integrity-audits-and-certificationBy Eckerson Group

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Unlocking Data Monetization Success - Audio Blog 8:26

6M ago8:26

8:26

A strategic approach to data monetization covering key processes, risks, and organizational shifts needed for success.Published at: https://www.eckerson.com/articles/unlocking-data-monetization-successBy Eckerson Group

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Good Data Architecture - Anti-Monolith - Audio Blog 6:02

6M ago6:02

6:02

A fresh perspective on data architecture, advocating for an 'anti-monolith' approach inspired by engineering best practices.Published at: https://www.eckerson.com/articles/good-data-architecture-anti-monolithBy Eckerson Group

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What is an OSPO and why do companies need one? 23:43

6M ago23:43

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In this episode of OpenSourcePulse, we dive into the world of Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) and explore why they’re becoming essential for companies of all sizes. As businesses increasingly adopt open-source technology, OSPOs are emerging to manage, support, and drive open-source strategy in a structured way. We discuss: What an OSPO is and i…

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Blending Data Mesh and Data Fabric: Crafting a Balanced Data Strategy - Audio Blog 11:54

6M ago11:54

11:54

Many practitioners view data mesh and data fabric as mutually exclusive approaches to data strategy. However, these paradigms complement each other. Data mesh focuses on decentralization and autonomy; Data fabric ensures centralized integration and governance. Let’s dive into how blending elements of both can offer flexibility and control to create…

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A Novel Approach for Reducing Cloud Data Warehouse Expenses from Coginiti - Audio Blog 6:31

7M ago6:31

6:31

As organizations grapple with data spread across various storage locations, solutions like Coginiti Hybrid Query offer a much-needed alternative to fragmented tools.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/a-novel-approach-for-reducing-cloud-data-warehouse-expenses-from-coginitiBy Eckerson Group

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Ten Key Market Trends in Next-Generation Data Catalogs - Audio blog 6:40

8M ago6:40

6:40

This blog post explores the evolving landscape of data catalogs, highlighting ten key market trends driving the adoption of next-generation solutions.Published:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/ten-key-market-trends-in-next-generation-data-catalogsBy Eckerson Group

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Refining the Right Fuel: How Data Integration Drives the AI/ML Model Lifecycle 8:19

8M ago8:19

8:19

Data teams must filter, blend, and refine raw data inputs to create the high-octane fuel that drives innovation with artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML).Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/refining-the-right-fuel-how-data-integration-drives-the-ai-ml-model-lifecycleBy Eckerson Group

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Unveiling the Future of Data Catalogs - Audio Blog 5:09

8M ago5:09

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With numerous data catalog options available, all claiming to be the best, how do you make an informed decision without exhaustive research?Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/unveiling-the-future-of-data-catalogsBy Eckerson Group

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Multi-Style Data Integration for AI/ML: Three Use Cases - Audio Blog 9:17

8M ago9:17

9:17

This blog describes the need for data teams to establish a flexible yet well-governed data architecture to support dynamic AI/ML projects.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/multi-style-data-integration-for-ai-ml-three-use-casesBy Eckerson Group

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Self-Service is the Outcome, Not the Driver of a Data-Driven Organization - Audio Blog 8:24

9M ago8:24

8:24

Many data leaders want to implement self-service, but don’t realize that they first have to implement the right architecture, governance, operating model, project delivery approach, data, and change management plan.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/self-service-is-the-outcome-not-the-driver-of-a-data-driven-organization…

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Modernizing Analytics with Conversational Query Tools: Five Must Have Characteristics - Audio Blog 6:21

9M ago6:21

6:21

Explore the essential characteristics to choose the right conversational query tool for your needs and environment.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/modernizing-analytics-with-conversational-query-tools-five-must-have-characteristicsBy Eckerson Group

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AI/ML Innovation Requires a Flexible Yet Governed Data Architecture - Audio Blog 6:54

10M ago6:54

6:54

Data analytics is a balance of flexibility for innovation and governance to control risks. This blog discusses its implications for artificial intelligence (AI), including machine learning (ML) and generative AI (GenAI).Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/ai-ml-innovation-requires-a-flexible-yet-governed-data-architecture…

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Why Non-Profits Need a Data Strategy - Audio Blog 8:13

10M ago8:13

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Non-profit organizations are more mission-driven, consensus-driven, and resource-constrained than commercial organizations. As a result, it’s imperative that non-profits develop a data strategy before plunging into building data solutions. It will save them time, money, and burnout in the long run.Published at: https://www.eckerson.com/articles/why…

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Promethean wager - AI, vector databases, and data sovereignty 50:29

11M ago50:29

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In the frontier of AI, vector databases have emerged as a pivotal technology, sitting at the intersection of everyday ops concerns, AI application frameworks, and data compliance. Join our CEO Vinay and Stephen Batifol, a seasoned Developer Advocate at Zilliz as they explore the fundamental differences between vector and traditional databases, thei…

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DataOps for Generative AI Data Pipelines, Part III: Team Collaboration - Audio Blog 7:25

12M ago7:25

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Explore the reasons for data engineers to collaborate with data scientists, machine learning (ML) engineers, and developers on DataOps initiatives that support GenAI.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/dataops-for-generative-ai-data-pipelines-part-iii-team-collaborationBy Eckerson Group

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Data Engineering for GenAI: Three Criteria to Evaluate Pipeline Tools - Audio Blog 10:04

12M ago10:04

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This blog explores three criteria to evaluate tools that manage unstructured data pipelines for GenAI.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/data-engineering-for-genai-three-criteria-to-evaluate-pipeline-toolsBy Eckerson Group

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12 Pitfalls to Avoid When Implementing Data Products - Audio Blog 10:50

12M ago10:50

10:50

If your data team wants to implement data products, it would be wise to avoid these 12 pitfalls that can torpedo an initiative.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/12-pitfalls-to-avoid-when-implementing-data-productsBy Eckerson Group

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Why Do I Need a Data Marketplace When I Have a Data Catalog? - Audio Blog 8:04

12M ago8:04

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This article compares data catalogs and data marketplaces and argues that you need both and will soon have both as vendors add data marketplace extensions.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/why-do-i-need-a-data-marketplace-when-i-have-a-data-catalogBy Eckerson Group

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Cloud reinterpreted - from destination to philosophy and OpenStack 1:24:33

12M ago1:24:33

1:24:33

In this episode, we explore the shifting paradigms of cloud with Todd Robinson, President and Co-founder at OpenMetal, an award-winning open-source cloud. He joins Vinay to unpack how traditional views of the cloud as a destination/location are evolving and as a result, has lit a fire under businesses to adapt and rethink their cloud strategy. They…

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Driving Results with Conversational BI: Best Practices for Power and Casual Users - Audio Blog 7:54

12M ago7:54

7:54

This blog defines conversational BI, why companies should consider it, and how their power and casual users can best get the desired results.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/driving-results-with-conversational-bi-best-practices-for-power-and-casual-usersBy Eckerson Group

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Data Engineering for GenAI: How to Optimize Data, Pipelines, and Governance - Audio Blog 10:32

12M ago10:32

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Data engineering is now considered a crucial job in IT as Generative AI, the hottest technology of this decade, relies on data engineers to provide accurate inputs.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/data-engineering-for-genai-how-to-optimize-data-pipelines-and-governanceBy Eckerson Group

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Why and How Data Engineers Will Enable the Next Phase of Generative AI - Audio Blog 8:03

12M ago8:03

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Data engineers and data scientists must manage pipelines for unstructured data to ensure healthy inputs for language models.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/why-and-how-data-engineers-will-enable-the-next-phase-of-generative-aiBy Eckerson Group

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DataOps for Generative AI Data Pipelines, Part II: Must-Have Characteristics - Audio Blog 7:11

1y ago7:11

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Companies that adopt DataOps increase the odds of success by making GenAI data pipelines what they should be: modular, scalable, robust, flexible, and governed.Published: https://www.eckerson.com/articles/dataops-for-generative-ai-data-pipelines-part-ii-must-have-characteristicsBy Eckerson Group

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Achieving Success with Data Products: An Interview with Henrik Strandberg 32:36

1y ago32:36

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Most data leaders want to deliver data products, but few are doing it. Let's face it: most data teams today function as internal service bureaus that fulfill customer requests that arrive via ticketing systems, email, handwritten notes, or calls from colleagues looking for a favor. Most work double time to keep their request backlogs from balloonin…

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Achieving Fusion: How GenAI and Data Engineering Help One Another - Audio Blog 9:04

1y ago9:04

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GenAI can help data engineers become more productive, and data engineering can help GenAI drive new levels of innovation.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/achieving-fusion-how-genai-and-data-engineering-help-one-anotherBy Eckerson Group

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Mad world - creating a new stateful world with Kubernetes 56:19

1y ago56:19

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In this episode, Vinay dives into the world of Kubernetes and stateful systems with Eddie Wassef, VP and Chief Architect at Vonage. Together, they discuss compare the Kubernetes of yesterday to today and how its stateful systems use case has matured and how it has become a viable option for enterprises who are looking for multi-environment automati…

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Improving GenAI Accuracy with Master Data Management - Audio Blog 6:46

1y ago6:46

6:46

Discover how master data management (MDM) provides language models with high-quality enterprise data to improve their response accuracy.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/improving-genai-accuracy-with-master-data-managementBy Eckerson Group

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GenAI-Driven Analytics: Product Evaluation Criteria for Conversational BI - Audio Blog 7:02

1y ago7:02

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Explore our four primary criteria for evaluating conversational BI products.Published at:https://www.eckerson.com/articles/genai-driven-analytics-product-evaluation-criteria-for-conversational-biBy Eckerson Group

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