Best Pure Storage Podcasts (2024)

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The Seven Basic Story Plots and Pure's Hero Journey Over 15 Years 51:32

3d ago51:32

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In this special episode, we take a retrospective look at the 15-year anniversary journey of Pure Storage through the lens of the 7 classic story plots (based on the book by Christopher Booker). From "Overcoming the Monster" to "Rebirth," we explore how Pure's trajectory aligns with timeless narratives that have captivated audiences for centuries.Do…

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Storage Unpacked 263 – The HYCU State of SaaS Data Resilience Report 2024 39:59

11d ago39:59

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In this recording, Chris talks to Subbiah Sundaram, SVP of Products at HYCU, Inc. about the 2024 edition of the HYCU State of SaaS Data Resilience Report. The report surveys customers to understand the gaps in perceived and actual data protection for SaaS platforms and the results are quite surprising. Subbiah walks through the top four findings, c…

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How to Build the Ultimate Data Survival Kit - Enhance Your Cyber Resilience 48:54

17d ago48:54

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Just as seasoned "preppers" maintain bug-out bags for physical emergencies, today's organizations need a comprehensive kit of digital resilience tools to weather any storm – from ransomware attacks to natural disasters. In our latest episode, join Technology Strategy Director Jason Walker and Technical Evangelist Matt Bradford to unpack the essenti…

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Episode 507 - Azure Verified Modules

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Gabriel Monteiro Nepomuceno, a Software Engineer and Cloud architect in Microsoft's ISE team, explains the concept of Azure Verified Modules (AVM). These include both resource and pattern modules. These modules ensure consistency and compliance with best practices, making it easier for users to deploy secure and well-architected solutions. They are…

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Storage Unpacked 262 – The Ethics and Regulation of AI 52:17

28d ago52:17

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In this podcast episode, Chris is in conversation with Jeffries Briginshaw (Head of EMEA Government Relations at NetApp) and Adam Gale (CTO for AI & Cyber Security, NetApp) discussing the EU AI Act and the regulation of artificial intelligence across the world. The EU AI Act is an early introduction into the regulation of the use of AI by businesse…

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September Launch Recap with Andrew Miller - The Platform Evolution Continues 1:04:19

1M ago1:04:19

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Double-click into the technical details behind Pure's September launch announcements with Principal SE (and host of Pure's Coffee Break webinar series) Andrew Miller. We dive deep into the latest platform innovations starting with unpacking the philosophy behind product launches and the art of building cohesive technology portfolios. We explore the…

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Cyber Resiliency Is A Team Sport - Breaking Down Silos to Create a Culture of Security Awareness 50:12

1M ago50:12

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In an era where cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and devastating, organizations can no longer afford to treat cybersecurity as the sole responsibility of their security teams. This episode of the Pure Report features industry veterans Jason Walker, Tech Strategy Director of Cyber Resilience, and Jason Langer, Tech Evangelist, t…

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Episode 506 - Pure Storage's Cloud Block Store (CBS)

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The team meets up with Vaclav Jirovsky and Cody Hosterman from Pure Storage to learn about Pure's CBS solution and why Azure customers should consider using it. Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode506.mp3 YouTube: https://youtu.be/wCbd5vdcBPQ Resources: https://www.purestorage.com/products/cloud-block-storage/cbs.htm…

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Unleashing Azure VMware Solution: Revolutionizing Cloud Mobility and Cost Efficiency 45:45

2M ago45:45

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Jump back into the Pure Report as we dive deep into the world of the Azure VMware Solution (AVS) with Kyle Grossmiller, a Principal Technical Product Specialist. With almost a decade of experience at Pure and a rich background in the VMware ecosystem, Kyle brings deep insights into the challenges faced by VMware customers and the innovative solutio…

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Podcast #134: Leak-Proof Liquid Cooling

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Chilldyne Podcast – liquid cooling solutions for data centers focusing on leak-proof design and efficiency for high-performance servers. Brian rarely gets to sit down to a podcast with a doctor. However, today, he is joined by Dr. Steve Harrington, CEO of Chilldyne. We have been keenly interested in liquid cooling technologies, and there are more p…

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Episode 505 - AI Route to Live with MAIVA

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Willie Ahlers, Principal Architect, joins Cale, Cynthia and Russell to discuss the challenges and processes to get value from AI projects and make them successful in a live environment. Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode505.mp3 YouTube: https://youtu.be/1GsuH-YylP0 MAIVA - Microsoft AI Value Accelerator Playbook Da…

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Podcast #133: Effortless Liquid Cooling with JetCool

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Closed-loop liquid cooling from JetCool delivers power efficiencies and increased CPU/GPU performance. Liquid cooling continues to gain traction in the enterprise, especially with the intense compute requirements associated with AI. CPUs and GPUs are running hotter, and traditional air cooling struggles to keep those temperatures down. We have cove…

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Software Defined Human and Innovation in Federal Technology 45:00

2M ago45:00

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Fire up this episode for an insightful conversation with Greg Carl, Principal Technologist, as we explore the unique technology challenges and opportunities in the federal space. Fresh from his recent trip to Washington D.C., Greg shares his journey from industry veteran to Pure Storage tech specialist, offering a candid look at how Pure's approach…

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Episode 504 - Azure Reliability SRE

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Sadaf Khan joins Evan and Russell to explain and talk about Service Reliability Engineering in the Azure engineering group. Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode504.mp3 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNGdTnb1W90&t=1684s Public Preview: Customer managed planned failover for Azure Storage Public Preview: Insta…

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Podcast #132: IGEL Future-Proof Solutions For End-User Computing Deployments

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This week, Brian is joined by Matthias Haas, IGEL’s Chief Technology Officer and Managing Director, Storagereview Contributor, and preeminent EUC expert Tom Fenton. IGEL Technology is a virtual desktop and end-user computing leader focused on thin client development. Check out Tom’s recent coverage of IGEL Disrupt. This week, Brian is joined by Mat…

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Gen Z Meets Tech: An Intern's Journey Through AI, Innovation, and Corporate Culture 49:28

3M ago49:28

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Tune in for an insightful conversation with one of our summer interns, Emily Weiner, as we navigate the intersection of youth, technology, and corporate environments. This Pure Report episode dives into the unique perspectives of a Gen Z college student exploring the world of emerging technologies, particularly AI, while balancing academic pursuits…

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Episode 503 - Secure Future Initiative

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In this episode of the Azure Podcast, Cale, Evan, and Sujit engage in a comprehensive discussion about the Secure Future Initiative at Microsoft. They explore how this initiative influences our use of Azure and why it's beneficial for customers to consider implementing similar strategies in their own Azure environments. Media file: https://azpodcas…

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Episode 502 - Azure Open AI and Security

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Azure Open AI is widely used in industry but there are number of security aspects that must be taken into account when using the technology. Luckily for us, Audrey Long, a Software Engineer at Microsoft, security expert and renowned conference speaker, gives us insights into securing LLMs and provides various tips, tricks and tools to help develope…

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AI Reality vs. AI Hype: The Next Technology Era Brought by AI 48:20

3M ago48:20

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While some could argue that a form of AI has been with us since the 1950s, the advent of powerful software, infrastructure, and proliferation of devices has made it more real. On this episode, we check in with thought leader and frequent Pure Report guest Shawn Rosemarin, VP R&D, about his forward looking ideas around the impact of AI on society an…

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The Future Of Virtualization: Help Navigating Changes in VMware 54:44

3M ago54:44

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We know there's still much uncertainty about the future of your virtualization strategy. With changes at VMware, IT leaders everywhere are reevaluating their current application architecture and trying to figure out what to d. To address this, it's always a blast to welcome The Jason Langer to the Pure Report to get his input and guidance on possib…

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Episode 501 - Cobalt 100 Processor

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In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of ARM processors on Azure. We're thrilled to have Arpita Chatterjee and Noah Wood, both Program Managers at Azure, join us. They share valuable insights into the new Microsoft ARM processor, currently in Preview, and discuss when and how customers can best leverage these innovative SKUs. Media file…

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Old School Meets New School: Checking in with an Industry Veteran 48:36

4M ago48:36

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Ramping back up after Pure Accelerate as we roll into the summer months and bring on Pure's Sr. Technology Evangelist Don Poorman to catch up on his latest adventures and musings about data management trends. We first look back to the engagement and excitement surrounding his time at Cisco Live in early June before pivoting to what stood out for hi…

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Episode 500 - Database Watcher

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The team catches up with Daniel Taylor and Bradley Ball of the Azure Fast Track team and learns about how Database Watcher can help customers better manage and debug their Azure SQL, Elastic Pools, SQL Managed Instances, and Hyperscale and the replicas. Daniel and Bradley also share the really cool work they are doing helping Azure customers learn …

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Podcast #131: SSD Industry Vet Jonmichael Hands – The Latest on Enterprise SSDs

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This is another live podcast in which Brian checks in with long-time friend and industry veteran Jonmichael Hands for this fast-paced, technically focused podcast. Jonmichael is currently the Senior Director of Product Planning at FADU but has an extensive storage, networking, and blockchain background. This is another live podcast in which Brian c…

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Episode 499 - Azure VMWare Solution

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Prashant Nayak, a Cloud Solutions Architect at Microsoft, gives us a quick background on AVS and enlightens us with the latest updates in migration and licensing to support customers wanted to move to Azure. Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode499.mp3 YouTube: https://youtu.be/ut-iUJZXtI4 Resources: Microsoft and Bro…

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Podcast #130: The Latest from Pure Storage – ’24 //Accelerate Highlights

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Brian invited Peter Skovrup, VP of Product Management for Pure Storage, to continue their conversation from the Pure //Accelerate Las Vegas event in June. Brian and Jordan spent a few days with Pure, learning the latest for what’s new with Pure Storage technology – like their 150TB flash module! Brian invited Peter Skovrup, VP of Product Management…

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Episode 498 - Quantum Update

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We get an update on the fascinating topic of Quantum Computing on Azure from Cloud Solutions Architect and Quantum enthusiast Delbert Murphy. He gives us the latest status on Quantum, Quantum Elements and the Q# programming language and provides guidance on the type of use-cases that can take advantage of these services. Media file: https://azpodca…

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Unplugged: Live at Accelerate 2024 44:01

5M ago44:01

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It's a first for the podcast as we bring the Pure Report Unplugged to the Las Vegas Strip and record live on location in front of an audience at Pure Accelerate 2024. New locale, same format and co-hosts JD Wallace and Andrew Miller as we navigate thru the highlights of the week at Pure's customer and partner event. Up top, we hit on our favorite m…

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Podcast #129: Keeping Your Cool With Noctua

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Brian goes for another live podcast this week featuring Jakob Dellinger, the “air cooling guru” at Noctua. We have featured Noctua fans in a number of our reviews, most notably our recent “Noctua Unveils NH-D15 G2, Thermosiphon, and Next-Gen Fans” and the HomeLab45 update “The HL15 Homelab Server Goes Shhhhh with New Noctua Kit.” Brian goes for ano…

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Storage Unpacked 261 – Pure Storage Platform Announcements at Accelerate 2024 (Sponsored) 38:33

5M ago38:33

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In this podcast episode, Chris discusses the platform update announcements from Pure Accelerate 2024 with Prakash Darji, VP and GM of the Digital Experience BU at Pure Storage. The new features focus on usability and operational enhancements, including AI-based features and support for AI workloads. Highlighted in this discussion are: Fusion automa…

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Episode 497 - Project Sirius

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Rishabh Tewari, a Software Engineer on the Azure team, gives us insights into Project Sirius. This is an upgrade to the Azure software that lights up Accelerated Connections for any resource that uses a network interface. Using a specialized SDN, customers and ISVs can achieve very high number of connections per second throughput across all of thei…

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Storage Unpacked 260 – Hitachi VSP One Updates with Dan McConnell 15:29

5M ago15:29

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In this podcast episode, Chris catches up with Dan McConnell, Senior VP for Product Management at Hitachi Vantara. The company recently announced VSP One Block, a new mid-range appliance for block storage. This follows on from two product announcements in April, which we covered in this Research Note, and the restructuring of Hitachi Vantara announ…

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Unplugged Volume 17: Evergreen Architecture and Accelerate Preview 59:25

5M ago59:25

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The boys are back in town as we ramp up another Unplugged episode with Andrew Miller and JD Wallace. We arrived at the last of the Pure 15 architectural decisions - evergreen architecture - and all the capabilities it enables and how it was designed into our products from the start. Also, get a preview of our upcoming Accelerate event in Las Vegas …

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Episode 496 - Azure Boost

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Cale, Evan and Sujit have an insightful discussion with Niko Pamboukas and Siri Velauthapillai about the new Azure Boost feature that is being deployed into the Azure substrate for VMs. They explain the specialized FPGAs and ARM SoCs that provide extreme IOPs for storage and networking and almost no downtime for system upgrades. Media file: https:/…

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