Best Private Cloud Storage Podcasts (2025)

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How Businesses Can Have Success with AI 59:12

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In this episode, KJ Burke and John Encizo, Field CTO – ISG Americas at Lenovo discuss the current state of enterprise AI, exploring its potential, challenges and the reality behind the hype. They delve into the importance of data management, the role of AI in driving organizational change and how businesses can successfully adopt AI technologies. T…

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#104 - Exploring recent Ransomware Recovery and Data Recovery announcements with Jatin Jindal 32:36

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For episode #104 I invited Jatin Jindal to talk us through the recent Ransomware Recovery and Data Recovery announcements. Jatin discusses what the VMware Ransomware Recovery entails, what the differences are between a ransomware recovery process and a disaster recovery scenario, and he talks about various roadmap items like tag-based selection, se…

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Private Fleet Net Zero: The Deadhead is Dead with Russ Jones 46:46

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In “Private Fleet Net Zero: The Deadhead is Dead”, Joe Lynch and Russell Jones, CEO & Co-founder of Private Fleet Net Zero, discuss how PFNZ is using AI to eliminate the deadhead of private fleets, turning empty miles into profitable, superior capacity while simultaneously driving significant progress toward net zero. About Russ Jones Russell Jones…

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Ep 406 - AI Powered NetApp Docs 48:43

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🚀 This week on the Tech ONTAP Podcast: NetApp Docs goes AI!We sit down with Aksel Davis, Grant Glass, Jen Kaufman, and Adam Newton to explore how NetApp is transforming documentation—from static PDFs to a living, searchable, AI-powered ecosystem.💡 Topics we cover: • The shift from closed XML systems to GitHub + open standards • How generative AI po…

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Long Beach: Port of the Future with Dr. Noel Hacegaba 40:49

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In “Long Beach: Port of the Future”, Joe Lynch and Dr. Noel Hacegaba, Chief Operating Officer of the Port of Long Beach, a global leader in green port initiatives and top-notch customer service, moving cargo with reliability, speed and efficiency. As the premier U.S. gateway for trans-Pacific trade, the Port handles trade valued at $300 billion ann…

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Hackathon Champions: AI-Powered Innovation at VMware Explore 2025 10:55

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The Virtually Speaking Podcast heads to VMware Explore 2025, where Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Dale Hassinger, winner of this year’s VMware Explore Hackathon. Dale shares the story behind his team’s winning project: a Model Contextual Protocol (MCP) server built in PowerShell that connects to VMware products and leverages AI tools …

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Smarter Landside Logistics with Brian Kobza 35:11

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In “Smarter Landside Logistics”, Joe Lynch and Brian Kobza, Chief Commercial Officer at IMC Logistics, discuss leveraging IMC's asset-based capacity, actionable visibility, and end-to-end services—all underpinned by strong relationships—is essential for achieving greater control and cargo velocity in the critical first and last mile of the supply c…

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Private Cloud Momentum: Insights from Broadcom CTO Paul Lembo 13:17

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At VMware Explore 2025, hosts Pete Flecha and Dave Linthicum sat down with Paul Lembo, CTO for Strategic Americas at Broadcom, to capture the energy and insights from the event. Paul reflects on conversations with customers, partners, and integrators, highlighting how VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) is building trust by delivering on promises made th…

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Fleet Management, AI, and Self-Service with VCF 9.0 12:12

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At VMware Explore 2025, Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Chandra Prathuri, Product Management, VMware Cloud Foundation Division at Broadcom, to dive into the automation capabilities of VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 The conversation kicks off with an analogy of turtles and tunnels, pointing out how slow and fragmented traditional IT operat…

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Powering Private AI: VMware by Broadcom + AMD Instinct MI350 GPUs 15:44

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At VMware Explore 2025 (Day Three), hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Raj Bhat from AMD and Dave Morera from Broadcom to discuss a major announcement: VMware’s support for AMD Instinct MI350 GPUs for Private AI workloads. Raj dives into the specs of the MI350—288GB of memory and nearly 20 petaflops of performance, packaged in a UBB…

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How Tive is Making Supply Chain Safer and Smarter with Richie Daigle 1:00:23

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In “How Tive is Making Supply Chain Safer and Smarter”, Joe Lynch and Richie Daigle, Enterprise Account Executive at Tive, discuss how Tive's comprehensive solution of hardware, software, and 24/7 monitoring provides real-time, end-to-end visibility for sensitive and high-value cargo to prevent theft, damage, and spoilage through data-driven decisi…

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Kuhn Labs: Turning a Hobby into AI Infrastructure 14:33

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The Virtually Speaking Podcast is back from VMware Explore 2025 with an inspiring conversation featuring Nick Kuhn. Hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson dive into Nick’s incredible home lab journey—from starting with a single HPZ 440 workstation to building a massive 16-host environment capable of running large language models. Nick shares how his …

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#103 - The performance impact of Memory Tiering featuring Qasim Ali and Todd Muirhead 30:55

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The last few months, I've had many discussions about Memory Tiering. When I saw a brand new performance white paper being released, I knew it was time to invite two of the authors. Qasim Ali and Todd Muirhead go over the ins and outs of Memory Tiering, they discuss the basics, but also explain in-depth what the potential performance impact is when …

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From Deal Flow to Data Flow: Investing in the Freight Market with Ben Gordon 42:58

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In “From Deal Flow to Data Flow: Investing in the Freight Market”, Joe Lynch and Ben Gordon, Founder and Managing Partner of Cambridge Capital, discuss the evolution of investment in the supply chain sector, highlighting the shift from traditional deals to a focus on leveraging data and technology for strategic growth. About Ben Gordon Benjamin Gor…

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Private Cloud Economics: VCF 9 vs. Public Cloud 8:50

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On day three of VMware Explore 2025, Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Drew Nielsen to explore the economic value of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). Drew explains how customer sentiment has shifted since last year—organizations have moved past the “five stages of grief” around perpetual licensing and are now fully embracing VCF. He highli…

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Tanzu 10.3, Data Intelligence, and the Future of Cloud Platforms 17:08

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In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Nick Kuhn from VMware Tanzu during VMware Explore 2025. Nick—who also hosts Cloud Foundry Weekly—breaks down what Tanzu is today following VMware’s recent organizational changes under Broadcom. He explains how Kubernetes components (now called VMwa…

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Beyond Containers: Redefining Modern Apps with VMware Cloud Foundation 22:59

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In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Jad El-Zein, technologist at Broadcom, live from VMware Explore 2025. Jad, who recently returned to the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) team after his time with the Tanzu Business Unit, shares his perspective on application modernization and how VCF …

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Inside vSAN’s Evolution: ESA, Global Deduplication & Native S3 15:02

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In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast from VMware Explore 2025, Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with vSAN expert Pete Koehler to dig into the latest advancements in vSAN technology. The conversation explores how vSAN design and operations have evolved, with networking now taking center stage over disk configurations as the platf…

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VMware Certifications Simplified: New Tracks, Lower Costs, Bigger Impact 7:48

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In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson talk with Drew Nielsen from Broadcom about the major changes to VMware’s certification program following the Broadcom acquisition. Drew breaks down how VMware has streamlined certifications from five tracks into three clear, role-specific paths for: 🔹 Implemente…

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Small IT Team, Big Upgrade: USSFCU’s Journey to VCF 9 16:31

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In this VMware Explore 2025 edition of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson talk with Raj Reddi from the United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) and Alexis Colon, Sr. Solutions Architect at Broadcom. Raj shares how USSFCU—serving a sensitive membership that includes Senate and Supreme Court communities—suc…

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VCF Core Innovations That Matter: Vijay Ramachandran at VMware Explore 2025 11:28

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In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, recorded at VMware Explore 2025, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Vijay Ramachandran, VP of Products for Core Infrastructure at Broadcom. Vijay shares the latest innovations in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) that are reshaping core infrastructure: 🔹 Memory Tiering – a technical fea…

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Private AI for Everyone: Inside VMware’s Biggest VCF 9.0 Update 9:57

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At VMware Explore 2025, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Himanshu Singh to unpack one of the biggest announcements: Private AI is now natively built into VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9.0). With this shift, customers no longer need an add-on service—all Private AI capabilities are included as part of VCF entitlement, making AI more…

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IT That Saves Lives: Mary Washington Healthcare’s VMware Cloud Foundation Journey 11:50

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In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, recorded at VMware Explore 2025, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Michael Miller, IT Systems Architect at Mary Washington Healthcare. Mike shares his inspiring career journey from working the midnight help desk shift to leading IT architecture at a healthcare organization where up…

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VMware & Canonical Join Forces: Ubuntu Optimized for VCF 7:58

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At VMware Explore 2025, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Himanshu Singh to discuss the expanded partnership between VMware and Canonical—bringing together the world’s #1 private cloud and the #1 cloud OS. Himanshu explains how Ubuntu OS with Canonical’s 10-year enterprise support is now bundled as part of VMware Cloud Foundation (…

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Metadata Security Protocol on Azure Instance Metadata Service

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In this video Minnie talks about the Metadata Security Protocol security feature on Azure Instance Metadata Service that helps mitigate security risks by only allowing authenticated applications to communicate with the Host endpoints. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 01:46 - How Metadata Security Protocol works with Azure Instance Metadata 02:49 - Sta…

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Protecting Azure Storage with Microsoft Defender for Cloud

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This week on Azure Friday, Scott Hanselman meets with Vamshi Kommineni and Eitan Bremler to explore and demo how Microsoft is helping organizations protect cloud storage data at the core of their applications—by embedding intelligent, built-in posture management, threat protection, and malware scanning directly into Azure Blob Storage through its d…

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Bringing Azure Logic Apps to on-prem, private, or public cloud with new Hybrid model

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The video describes the new Logic Apps Hybrid deployment model that allows customers to run their integration workloads in their own Kubernetes environments. This is ideal for customers initiating their journey to the cloud and hosting multiple on-premises workloads, who need to meet industry regulations, who wants to reuse their own Kubernetes inf…

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Demystifying large migrations into Azure Storage

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This week on Azure Friday, Scott Hanselman meets with Anusha Subramanian to demo Azure Databox and Azure Storage Mover, learning how to demystify storage migrations. See how these Azure tools can help you move petabytes of data easily and quickly to Azure Storage. Moving large amounts of data can be complex, but with the right tools and AI you can …

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VCF as a Service: How Expedient Delivers Private Cloud Simplicity 10:36

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In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast recorded at VMware Explore 2025, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Jon Rosenson, President & COO at Expedient, to explore how Expedient is delivering VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) as a Service. Expedient, a full-stack cloud services provider with over 25 years of experience and a VM…