Autonomous IT

In this episode of IT Insiders, Maddie Regis interviews Jeremy Maldonado, a Senior Solutions Consultant at Automox, discussing his journey with  Linux in the web hosting industry. They explore the advantages of using Linux systems, the importance of creativity and balance in work-life, and the significance of the people behind technology. 

In this episode of Product Talk, host Steph Rizzuto and Josh Roland discuss the exciting new features coming to Automox, including a revamped end user notification system, enhancements to the device details page, new analytics for proving value, and improvements in remote control features. They emphasize the importance of customer feedback and the iterative process of product development, aiming t...

This episode dives into the fascinating evolution of server technology, from room-sized mainframes to today’s AI-powered cloud computing. It explores the innovations, rivalries, and key players—IBM, Microsoft, Unix pioneers, and the rise of Linux—that shaped the industry.   The discussion covers the transition from minicomputers to personal computing, the impact of open-source software, and the sh...

In this episode of Executive IT, host Evan Kiely and guest JB Snodgrass discuss the intricacies of procurement processes, effective negotiation strategies, the importance of timing and communication, and common pitfalls to avoid when evaluating tools. JB shares insights from his extensive experience in procurement, emphasizing the need for thorough research, stakeholder engagement, and strategic n...

This episode originally aired on June 13, 2024 .   Join Jason Kikta as he interviews Dmitri Alperovitch , co-founder of CrowdStrike and author of World on the Brink . Alperovitch shares insights on the importance of speed in cybersecurity , the role of automation in IT management , and the rising threat of opportunistic cyberattacks . They explore how cloud-based solutions like Automox are transfo...

Tune in as Automox's cybersecurity experts break down the latest vulnerabilities from Microsoft's March Patch Tuesday release. This explores recent Chromium-based vulnerabilities, a significant Microsoft Management Console flaw, and file system vulnerabilities impacting VHD files. Beyond the technical analysis, the discussion highlights essential practices, including security training, robust pass...

In this episode, Jeremy Maldonado shares his experiences and insights on server management, highlighting the importance of learning from mistakes, the power of automation, and finding balance between Linux and Windows environments. He discusses the challenges and rewards of managing servers, the pivotal role of Ansible in streamlining operations, and the confidence required to maintain a reliable...

In this episode of Automox's CISO IT podcast, host Jason Kikta delves into the world of servers, exploring their critical role in modern internet operations, the evolution of server technology, and the significance of Linux in the server landscape. He emphasizes the complexity of server management and the importance of reliability, highlighting how servers are often under-appreciated despite their...

Ever wonder why those software updates keep popping up? In this episode, we uncover how updates boost your security, introduce exciting new features, and keep your devices running at their best. Share it with friends, family, or coworkers who might feel overwhelmed by all things tech—help them stay safe and informed, too! Hosted by IT expert Landon Miles, the Teach IT podcast delivers bite-sized,...

Peter Pflaster and Ben Glass team up in this episode of Product Talk to tackle the ins and outs of third-party application patching with Automox. They break down what third-party software means, where IT teams often struggle with patching, and why a centralized approach can make all the difference. With a relaxed yet informative style, the two cover everything from cross-platform patching for Wind...

In this episode of Executive IT , hosts Evan Kiely and Ziad Fanous, along with guest David Mehok, share valuable lessons from seasoned CFOs on IT transformation and its role in driving business efficiency. They discuss aligning IT tools with organizational goals, overcoming challenges in tool consolidation, and the importance of measuring both hard and soft savings. The episode emphasizes how effe...

In this episode of the Heroes of IT podcast, Ashley interviews Jennifer Courtnell, a vulnerability coordinator at Pulsant. Jennifer shares her journey into the IT field, discussing her various roles and how she ended up in vulnerability management. The conversation explores how Pulsant utilizes Automox for patching and reporting, the importance of engaging with executive teams to demonstrate the v...

In this episode of Automox Insiders, Maddie Regis interviews Frank Livaudais, Senior VP of Engineering at Automox. Frank shares his journey from software engineering to executive leadership, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and continuous improvement in technology. He discusses his unique experiences, including his time at iFly indoor skydiving and his passion for marathon running. 

The hosts analyze a series of recently released vulnerabilities and CVEs, offer expert insights, and detail their implications for cybersecurity. They review key threats impacting Active Directory, Windows systems, and Apple devices, emphasizing the ease of exploitation and the pressing need for timely patching. The conversation stresses the importance of implementing strong, defense-in-depth cybe...

In this episode of the Autonomous IT Heroes of IT podcast, Ashley interviews Matthew Ketchum, the Director of Educational Technology at Modesto City Schools. Matthew shares his journey into technology and education, highlighting his initiatives in eSports and the integration of educational technology with IT. He discusses the importance of resilience and adaptability in educational projects, empha...

In this episode of the Automate IT podcast, Jeremy Maldonado discusses the importance of engaging with executive teams and the necessity of clear communication within organizations. He emphasizes the value of understanding team dynamics, preparing effectively for discussions, and aligning goals with organizational priorities to foster collaboration and drive success.

Recap IT is the newest series in Automox's Autonomous IT podcast network, delivering standout moments and highlights from the past month's podcasts and live shows. If you missed a podcast or live show last month, this is the series to get you caught up and informed! Episodes Highlights:  (00:32 - 13:28) Autonomous IT Live – Optimize Your Endpoint Management: 3 IT Team Resolutions for 2025, E02   (...

In this episode of the Product Talk podcast, Peter Pflaster and Steph Rizzuto discuss significant enhancements to the Automox platform, focusing on the new Fast-Agent and updates the Automox tray. They explore improvements in backend connectivity, user experience, and vulnerability management, emphasizing the importance of autonomous endpoint management and better patch compliance. The conversatio...

Host Landon Miles discusses the critical challenge of effectively collaborating with executive leadership teams in IT. He emphasizes the importance of understanding executive perspectives, communicating IT needs in business terms, and presenting well-thought-out options. The episode provides a checklist for IT professionals to engage executives successfully, highlighting the need for clear communi...

Ever wonder why rebooting solves so many tech issues? Join us as we uncover why this simple step is often the go-to fix for slow devices, app crashes, and connectivity problems. Hosted by IT expert Landon Miles, the Teach IT podcast delivers quick, actionable IT tips in three-minutes or less. Tailored for tech pros and beginners alike, each minisode breaks down complex concepts into clear, easy-to...

Secure patching and endpoint management are crucial aspects of ITOps. Our guests and experts will highlight current challenges and propose actionable strategies to enhance endpoint management across orgs in 2025. Listen to gain insights on how ITOps teams can best work with finance, advice on overcoming tooling and automation issues, and learn some failproof strategies for ITOps improvement. 

In this episode of Automox's CISO IT podcast, host Jason Kikta welcomes back Rich Casselberry, VP of IT security at AT&I, to discuss key insights from the CISO Blueprint. The conversation emphasizes the importance of a positive approach to security, the role of automation in IT practices, and the necessity of delegation to enhance efficiency. Rich shares real-world examples illustrating how a...

Join Automox's cybersecurity experts as they discuss the latest Patch Tuesday updates, focusing on vulnerabilities in Active Directory, Hyper-V, and macOS 15.2. They highlight the importance of staying updated and the evolving threat landscape, particularly with the rise of phishing attacks and the need for robust security measures in enterprise environments.

In this episode of Automox Insiders, Maddie Regis speaks with Ryan Jeziorski, a Solutions Engineer at Automox, about the importance of IT adaptability and resilience. Ryan shares his diverse career background, his current role at Automox, and insights on how organizations can maintain uninterrupted services while adapting to changes in technology. He emphasizes the significance of continuous learn...

Landon Miles discusses how IT professionals can build resilience and adaptability in both their systems and personal lives in this inspiring episode of Hands-On IT. Focusing on the four key pillars of learning, creativity, documentation, and reflection, Landon breaks down practical strategies that empower IT professionals to tackle challenges, drive innovation, and grow professionally.  Whether yo...