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Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The data protection landscape has fundamentally transformed, and HYCU's groundbreaking integration with Dell Technologies has arrived just in time. At Dell Technologies World, Simon Taylor, CEO and founder of HYCU, unveiled what he calls the "Tower of Power"—a revolutionary expansion that brings 86 on-premises, cloud, an...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Cybersecurity is undergoing a fundamental transformation as organizations navigate the complex relationship between zero-trust architectures and the realities of hybrid work environments with Anupam Upadhyaya VP of Products for Prisma SASE at Palo Alto Networks, sheds light on how SASE has evolved beyond its initial promise to become t...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The complexity of infrastructure as code has become a significant bottleneck in modern software development. Developers struggle with learning Terraform and Helm, while DevOps teams are weighed down by template maintenance and compliance requirements.  Enter StackGen's "generative infrastructure platform" – a revolutiona...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The promise of connecting "everything" to the internet has remained frustratingly out of reach for over a decade. Despite bold predictions of 50 billion connected devices by 2020, the industry achieved just 11 billion – a mere 20% of expectations. Why? As Nick Earle of Eseye, explains, we dramatically underestimated the compl...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Meet the team behind Epicor, the business software company on a mission to empower the world's hardest working businesses. For over 50 years, they've been serving manufacturers, distributors, building supply retailers, and the automotive aftermarket with specialized solutions that go beyond standard ERP offerings. Fresh from...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com What happens when you gather the most innovative companies in enterprise technology and have nearly 200 expert judges evaluate their groundbreaking solutions? The We Love Tech Awards reveals exactly that, and the results spotlight an exciting cross-section of technological innovation that's transforming how businesses operate. Rus...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Cellular connectivity forms the backbone of the IoT revolution, but building truly global, reliable solutions has remained challenging—until now. FloLive is transforming how devices connect worldwide through a revolutionary distributed network architecture that addresses the fundamental limitations of traditional approaches. Most IoT c...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Imagine turning your biggest frustration into a business that serves millions. That's exactly what happened when Joaquin and his team got tired of spending hours hunting for quality images while designing websites back in 2010. "The main idea was we're scratching our own itch," explains Joaquin, CEO and founder of F...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Security should be easy, or people simply won't adopt it. This fundamental truth drives everything at Front Egg, where balancing robust protection with frictionless user experiences has become their mission in the SaaS identity management space. During our conversation with Aviad Mizrachi, CTO and co-founder of Front Egg, and Miri...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The digital landscape has reached a tipping point. In this eye-opening conversation with David Holmes, CTO for Application Security at Imperva (a Thales division), we uncover the alarming reality that machines now dominate internet traffic. For the first time in over a decade, bot traffic has surpassed human activity online – and a sta...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com What happens when one of the longest-standing leaders in enterprise communications acquires another major player in the industry? Eric Hanson, CMO at Mitel, reveals the transformative journey following their acquisition of Unify, which has created what may be the largest install base in the unified communications industry—over 70 milli...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Imagine a world where construction project data flows seamlessly between office and field teams, where disconnected spreadsheets transform into integrated insights, and where project managers can see the complete picture of their operations in real-time. That's the future QuickBase is building for the construction industry. Tim Do...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Cyber resilience has become the new frontier in enterprise storage, transforming how organizations protect their most critical data assets. In this illuminating conversation with Eric Herzog, CMO at Infinidat, we explore how modern storage systems have evolved beyond traditional reliability measures to incorporate robust cybersecurity...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Cybersecurity is racing against time. In his compelling keynote, Nikesh Arora reveals that cyber attackers now need less than an hour from targeting to data exfiltration—a timeline that renders traditional security approaches dangerously obsolete. The stakes couldn't be higher. Tech giants are pouring roughly $350 billion into AI...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The world of identity management is experiencing a revolutionary transformation, and Frontegg stands at the forefront of this change. During this enlightening conversation at RSA Conference, Frontegg CTO Aviad Mizrachi  reveals how their solution is empowering SaaS providers with just five lines of code integration, allowing some devel...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The cybersecurity landscape has fundamentally shifted from prevention to resilience. Gone are the days when organizations could reasonably expect to prevent all breaches. Now, the question isn't if you'll be breached, but when—and how quickly you can recover. Rubrik stands at the forefront of this new reality, bringing a refr...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Cyber resilience has evolved from an IT concern to a boardroom priority, and for good reason. As Andy Fernandez, Senior Director of Product Marketing at HYCU explains, while organizations have fortified their on-premises defenses, their cloud and SaaS environments remain dangerously exposed—creating perfect targets for today's sop...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Security conferences are notorious for their overwhelming noise – hundreds of vendors competing for attention, media rushing between briefings, and an endless stream of press releases hitting inboxes. How do cybersecurity brands actually break through? My conversation with Ariel from PAN Communications digs into this exact challenge. W...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Connectivity isn't just a convenience anymore—it's a baseline expectation that impacts everything from daily operations to property valuation. This eye-opening conversation with Mark from Dense Air reveals why in-building cellular coverage has reached a critical inflection point in commercial real estate. Did you know 80% of...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com The digital communications landscape has exploded, creating both massive challenges and exciting opportunities for financial institutions. What happens when you take the communications data you're already required to capture and apply advanced AI to extract genuine business value? Jeff from Smarsh takes us on a fascinating journey...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Financial data is money—yet most enterprises struggle to ensure its integrity across the numerous systems they use. Every CFO faces the challenge of validating transactions that flow through billing, ERP, payroll, spend management, and other platforms, often relying on manual processes that can't scale with business growth. In thi...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com When ose Herrera and his co-founders first surveyed the customer support landscape, they noticed something troubling: outsourced partners weren't prioritizing employees or truly embodying their clients' brand values. This gap between what brands needed and what traditional BPOs offered sparked the creation of Horatio, a revol...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Imagine picking up your phone, dialing anyone in the world, and speaking in your native language while they hear you perfectly in theirs—no apps, no internet required. This isn't science fiction; it's the revolutionary technology created by OneMeta that's transforming how we communicate across language barriers. In this...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com At the intersection of edge computing and simplicity sits StorMagic, a company that's redefining what's possible with hyper-converged infrastructure. In this fascinating conversation with Bruce Kornfeld, Chief Product Officer at StoreMagic, we dive deep into the technology transforming how businesses deploy mission-critical a...

Interested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.com Pattern recognition masquerading as intelligence - that's how Zensar Technologies CEO Manish  Tandon provocatively reframes today's AI landscape. With refreshing pragmatism, he cuts through the hype to reveal why most enterprise AI initiatives struggle to gain traction. The fundamental problem? We're approaching AI deplo...