Dell Technologies Power of Technology

EP103- Maximize PowerEdge Uptime with Proactive, Predictive Support

22 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Josh Abrams continues discussing how proactive and predictive support technology helps maximize data center uptime with Dell’s conn...

Ep102-Pano AI: The Startup that is Revolutionizing Wildfire Management with Sustainable Technology

13 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In our latest episode, we explore how Pano Rapid Detect leverages AI and connected technology to revolutionize fire threat detection, enhancing both s...

Ep101- Understanding Dell Technologies Data Center Energy Efficiency Portfolio

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The global energy markets are experiencing significant volatility, particularly in regions like EMEA, where rising consumption strains infrastructure,...

Ep100-100th Episode Achieved! 2023 Tech Highlights and 2024 Predictions with Special Guest Travis Vigil

09 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Our milestone 100th episode is a nostalgic journey through the highlights of 2023 with our special guest, Travis Vigil, host of the YouTube series "Ta...

Ep99- Use AI to Manage IT Infrastructure Better and Faster

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Now you can proactively guard infrastructure health and optimize its performance and capacity with Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) s...

Ep98-Harvesting the Future: How Nature Fresh Farms Maximizes Produce Quality and Yields at the Edge

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in this episode as we delve into the remarkable journey of Nature Fresh Farms, one of Canada's largest independent greenhouse produce growers....

Ep97-How would you go about orchestrating a fleet of more than 18,000 servers?

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in the control room to hear how Jeff Lindner from Dell IT's elite team, expertly pilots an armada of 18,000 servers. Discover how, with their ...

Ep96- Supercharge Your Data Center Efficiency and Cyber Resiliency with Dell PowerMax

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, your hosts Josh Abrams and Marissa Bonardi chat with Rajib Ghosh in a lively discussion on the latest software-driven innovations in ...

Ep95- Maximizing Data Center Uptime with Intelligent Support

31 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, host Josh Abrams and Dell’s connectivity software product manager, Lindsey Gustafson, discuss how proactive and predictive support ...

Ep94- PowerFlex and APEX Block Storage: Where Agility Meets Innovation

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, product marketing managers Udit Sharma and Donna Brasure walk us through the latest release of PowerFlex and APEX Block Storage for P...

Ep93- Decoding Dell Technologies Energy Efficiency Claims for Storage Portfolio

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the Powering Dell Technologies Energy Efficiency Portfolio podcast, where we delve into the heart of Dell's dedication to energy efficiency...

Ep92-Multicloud, how Dell simplifies deployment with design centric offers

11 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode Josh Abrams talks to Mick Turner and Nigel Burmeister from our APEX portfolio organization about how Dell can help you achieve your mu...

Ep91- Building on key PowerStore cyber-resiliency and efficiency advantages

05 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode hosts Marissa Bonardi and Josh Abrams chat with Max Arnold about recent software-driven innovations to Dell PowerStore. Some of the la...

Ep90- Empowering Sustainable Agriculture Technology Innovation at KeyGene

19 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

KeyGene, a leading plant research company, focuses on sustainable practices in their work by reducing energy consumption, increasing energy production...

Ep89-Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Data Capture, Storage and Security - Part II

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the second of two episodes exploring the expanding market for Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS), host Chad Desilets is joined again by Mike Valante,...

Ep88- Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Data Capture, Storage and Security - Part I

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the first of two episodes exploring the expanding market for Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS), host Chad Desilets is joined by Mike Valante, Global...

Ep87- How Technology is Helping Restore New York City's Oyster Reefs

22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dell Technologies helps drive sustainability by providing technology alongside The Billion Oyster Project. The Billion Oyster Project is restoring New...

Ep86- How Data is Driving Technology Investments

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As organizations increasingly become more digital and embrace AI it is changing how and where technology investments are made. In this short podcast w...

Ep85- Constor Solutions: Unveiling Business Brilliance of Dell APEX

25 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in listening to this podcast journey with Dell Technologies and Constor Solutions as the Constor team reveals the capabilities and benefits De...

Ep84- The Great Equalizer: Gen AI and AI Transforming the Data Center

11 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The generative AI wave is lifting all boats, including those in the data center. In this podcast, we learn how generative AI and automation lower the ...

Ep83- Unleashing Simplicity, Cost Efficiency and Security in Dell’s latest generation of PowerEdge Servers

29 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Stephen and Komal Patel explore the innovative ways in which the latest management tools for PowerEdge servers are helping customers cut the costs of ...

Ep82- OpenBrew Innovation in Edge and Telecom with NVIDIA

13 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Edge and Telecom Solutions don’t have to be complicated or expensive. Exhibit A Brewing Company, a small-batch brewery in Framingham, MA, was experi...

Ep81- The future of direct-attached storage is better together!

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dell Technologies has announced the next generation of JBODs – PowerVault MD Series - that are built and optimized for PowerEdge server DAS. The new...

Ep80- Networking with Dell’s Networking Experts

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mick talks to Don Root and Paul Koteras and learns that Dell is the segment leader in the Open Networking space. Tune in to understand the background ...

Ep79- Automate & Manage Security for PowerEdge Servers

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Can you automate the management and security of your PowerEdge servers? Our host Stephen Daborn chats with Kyle Shannon about CloudIQ for PowerEdge to...

Ep78- Beyond Repatriation: placing workloads where you need them

02 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mick talks to Dan Mroz from Dell’s C4 team to better understand, from a customer centric perspective, how to best align workloads to deployment mode...

Ep77- Debunking Cloud Repatriation

18 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the first of a short series, Mick has an engaging conversation with Nick Brackney about the prevalence of articles lately regarding an increase in ...

Ep76- Why run Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform on Dell?

04 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mick talks to Rob Sonders and Bryan Walsh about the value that Dell brings to running the latest offerings from Microsoft on Dell infrastructure. What...

Ep75- Maximize Storage Efficiency with PowerMax Data Reduction

21 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

IT Organizations are storing increasing amounts of data, and they need storage solutions that can scale performance and capacity while reducing costs ...

Ep74- ChatGPT and the role data plays in AI -Part 2-

31 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

ChatGPT may be the hottest story on the internet right now but are there Intellectual Property concerns with it for businesses? What about AI as a Ser...

Ep73- ChatGPT and the role data plays in AI -Part 1-

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In December the entire internet was buzzing with the release of ChatGPT a generative AI. With AI becoming so prevalent in our society we decided to ta...

Ep72- Tackling Energy Efficiency in Data Centers

13 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dell Technologies' experts discuss the increasingly challenging times with powering data centers. We explore ways to reduce power consumption and impr...

Ep71- Unlocking Innovation Anywhere with Software-Defined Solutions

29 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nick and Ryan discuss Dell’s recent efforts for delivering software-defined solutions in public clouds. They explore what is possible when your favo...

Ep70- Do you know your power consumption?

07 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

With increasing power costs and a drive to be more sustainable, many organizations are looking for help to monitor and reduce the electricity used to ...

Ep69- More choice for customers with Dell APEX Data Storage Services

27 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dell APEX Data Storage Services offers more choice to simplify the process of transitioning to an as-a-Service model. In addition to the option for De...

Ep68- Accelerating Innovation with Dell and VMware

12 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mick talks to Jon Siegel, SVP Product Marketing at Dell Technologies and Dave McGraw, Vice President from the Office of the CTO at VMware to get their...

Ep67- I’d like 2 boxes of IAM, a ZTA and some SSO please!

29 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Security is high on the agenda of nearly all organizations, and we hear a lot of buzzwords flying about like Identity and Access Management (IAM), Zer...

Ep66- What's new with PowerFlex, a glimpse into the new 4.0 Release

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mick talks to Udit Sharma to learn about the latest features for PowerFlex including consolidated File support, Unified management and NVMe over TCP.

Ep65- Secured Component Verification

31 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The security landscape continues to evolve, and attack vectors on hardware and firmware increase, enhancing supply chain security is an emerging requi...

Ep64- NEW PowerStore 3.0

16 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

PowerStore 3.0: the largest PowerStore release to date and the next phase of software-driven Storage innovation. In this episode, Sara talks to Marty ...

Ep63- What's new with Unity XT?

02 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Unity XT is Dell's storage powerhouse for general purpose file and block workloads. Available as a Hybrid-Flash Array as well as an All-Flash Array, D...

Ep62- The Next Generation PowerMax

19 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Sara talks to Todd Toles about recent innovations to Dell’s successful mission-critical storage solution, PowerMax. They discuss rec...

*Renaming* Introducing the Power of Technology podcast

14 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The name on the wrapper may have changed, but the content remains the same and in fact is expanding to address more great offerings and values from th...

Ep61- Resolve issues faster with CloudIQ

28 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Sara talks to Susan Sharpe about how CloudIQ enables faster time to resolving issues in your datacenter. They discuss recent updates t...

Ep60- Dell Technologies Azure Stack HCI Update

14 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Ray and Mick discuss the unique capabilities of the platform, and delve into the new features introduced recently. Dell Integrated Sy...

Ep59- Moving from Data Centers to centers of data!

31 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Ian talks to Mick about his regular day job, where they explore the value of interconnected colocation and the expanding partnership b...

Ep58- What's new with Dell's storage portfolio

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mick talks to Shannon Champion, VP of Primary Storage & HCI Marketing about the newest announcements from Dell Tech World across the portfolio of ...

Ep57- Dell’s Hidden Treasure

03 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Behind the Clouds – Dell Technologies Storage, and Data Protection lets your multi-cloud strategy take advantage of your on-premises data.

Ep56- SmartNIC and ESXi Offloading

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

SmartNIC provides a way to run vSphere more efficiently and provides new opportunities for application modernization.

Ep55- Tanzu on VxRail 101

05 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this session, product marketing manager Kathleen Cintorrino fills us in on everything VxRail Tanzu including what it is, use cases and when to use ...

Ep54- Dell & VMware Moving Forward Together

24 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dell and VMware have a close partnership that has extended for over 20 years, and this partnership continues even stronger than before.

Ep53- PowerMax Cyber Resiliency

11 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Manoj Singh explains the value that PowerMax brings to securing data stored on a PowerMax and how this provides benefits to customers.

Ep52- Entry level storage doesn’t mean entry level capabilities!

28 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mick is joined by Joe Catalanotti, who introduces the new PowerVault ME5 and discusses why this is an important market for Dell, what’s new with it ...

Ep51- Demystifying Storage as-a-Service

22 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we are diving into the world of Storage as-a-Service. We are joined by Ben Chused from the Dell Product Marketing team to discuss the benef...

Ep50- Meet the newest member of the APEX family: APEX Multi-Cloud Data Services

08 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mick is joined by Jay Krone to cover a key component of Dell’s Multi-Cloud launch from January 19th. They discuss how to truly unlock the power of t...

Ep49- Dell Technologies Future-Proof Program

25 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

An overview of Future-Proof and customer benefits.

Ep48- Columbia Southern University Fuels Distance Learning with PowerStore

10 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to Andrew Schellhase, Columbia Southern University's Senior Systems Administrator, discuss how Dell EMC PowerStore enhances CSU's ability to gr...

Ep47- 2021 The year in review

04 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

New to the pod? Ian, Mick and Donna cover the top Power of Storage podcasts from 2021.

Ep46- Dell's Presence at KubeCon and new K8s announcements

19 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Parasar and Donna cover Dell's presence at KubeCon and the new announcement Container Storage Modules from Dell Technologies.

Ep45- Dell and VMware together at VMworld

13 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

New podcast host, Donna Brasure, and VMware Strategic Partner lead, Dani Coady, discuss Dell's presence at VMworld and the new joint announcements fro...

Ep44- Dell Technologies attends VMworld 2021

30 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

VMworld 2021 is upon us and Dell Technologies is again a major sponsor. VMworld is virtual (again) and hear about Dell's planned presence during the s...

Ep43- PowerEdge Servers Run VMware vSphere

01 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ian and Lindsey speak about the new 15th Generation PowerEdge Servers and their support for customer deployments using VMware.

Ep42- Taking a look back, or is it forward? Dell and mainframe use cases

16 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mick and Ian delve into their past to discuss the current state of the Mainframe storage market, what Dell has to offer and why these unique offerings...

Ep41- Cutting Edge Infrastructure to drive your business - Tech Field Day review

09 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Tech Field day is a forum for IT practitioners and experts to drill into technology offerings from tech vendors. Shannon Champion discusses the sessio...

Ep40- DevOps automation with Dell EMC storage platforms

26 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Parasar Kodati discusses DevOps concepts and how Dell EMC storage easily integrates into most common DevOps processes.

Ep39- Cyber Resiliency Assessment Tool

19 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cyber attacks occur every 11 seconds, are you prepared? This podcast discusses a new Cyber Resiliency Assessment Tool that will help you understand wh...

Ep38- What's New with PowerFlex

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mick talks to Sue Ulintz Mosovich about the recent PowerFlex 3.6 release. Sue discusses the new features and use cases that it enables.

Ep37- Cyber protection for Dell's UDS portfolio

05 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

According to Security Magazine, a cyber attack happens every 11 seconds. Mick talks to Parasar Kodati about the integrations we are building out to pr...

Ep36- Dell Technologies presence at the International Supercomputing Confernce

30 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to Janet Morse discuss Dell Technologies presence at ISC and the new product offerings being released as part of the Conference.

Ep35- New software capabilities for the Unity XT Platform

22 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Unity XT has been around for some time, but is still a fan favorite with customers. We talk to Joe Catalanotti about the new software release (V5.1) f...

Ep34- Introduction to the PowerFlex platform

14 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mick speaks to Vikram Belapurkar, a product expert for Dell EMC PowerFlex software-defined infrastructure platform. Vikram talks about the unique capa...

Ep33- Dell Technologies CSI and VMware Tanzu

07 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alex speaks about the value that Dell Technologies CSI drivers bring to Tanzu for Large file stores.

Ep32- VxRail Launch Update

02 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mick talks to Justin Jones about the "hot off the presses" VxRail launch. Hear how VxRail's new release is re-imagining agility, transformation and si...

Ep31- Introduction to HCI and VxRail

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What is HCI and why does it matter? Jeremy Merrill discussed the benefits of HCI to customers and how VxRail accelerates deployments.

Ep30- Introducing APEX Data Storage Services

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Front and center at Dell Technologies World was the unveiling of APEX. APEX is Dell's offerings delivered in as-a-Service consumption model. Mick talk...

Ep29- PowerScale steps up to the plate with Dell EMC's market-leading scale-out file storage platform

11 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s most demanding unstructured workloads, such as AI, ML and DL are difficult for many traditional storage systems to handle. Typically, these ...

Ep28- Optimizing MongoDB with Dell EMC PowerStore

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With a modern database architecture comes the need for modern storage and application-driven infrastructure engineered to optimize and consolidate exi...

Ep27- New PowerStore systems and features launched

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On Tuesday April 20th, Dell Technologies introduced a number of new PowerStore capabilities to the market in the first major revision of the platform....

Ep26- Dell Technologies World Storage Preview

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A preview of all the storage happenings coming up at Dell Technologies World May 5th-6th!

Ep25- Managing Uncertainty; The PowerStore Anytime Upgrade program

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mick talks to Marty Holmes from PowerStore Marketing. Marty outlines the program components, how it can de-risk traditional IT deployments in a changi...

Ep24- VMware Cloud and Dell Technologies

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to Bob Ganley speak about the launch of VMware Cloud Universal, and how Dell delivers infrastructure to support this new VMware offer.

Ep23- PowerStore, automating for a cloud-like deployment experience

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, Mick talks to Bryan McFeeters and Audrius Stripeikis, Engineering technologists working with PowerStore. We hear about the tools we s...

Ep22- ObectScale - Object storage integrated into VMware vSphere 7

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With the development and deployment of modern applications based on Kubernetes and Tanzu, there is a need for object storage. Lawrence Chiu from Dell ...

Ep21- PowerStore, a look into the design process that led to its birth

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, Mick talks to Dan Cummins, the engineering architect for PowerStore. Dan led the project from inception to delivery and brings some f...

Ep20- Dell EMC Multi-cloud services, a real world use case and some new offerings.

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, Mick talks to Matt Wallace, Faction Inc. CTO. Faction is a technology partner that enables Dell EMC storage technologies to be access...

Ep19- PowerStore and Oracle, best practices and considerations

01 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, Dave Mitchell talks to Technical Marketing Engineer Mark Tomczik. Mark is the author of a new white paper and gives some great insigh...

Ep18- PowerStore Momentum - Customers, use cases and values.

16 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the second of the PowerStore series, we talk to Steve Spataro about how PowerStore is doing in the market. Steve talks about which industry vertica...

Ep17- vVols and PowerMax SRDF with VMware SRM - Part 2

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

VMware Site Recovery Manager is designed to provide a seamless failover in the event of a disaster - hear how PowerMAx with SRDF is integrated with VM...

Ep16- PowerStore releases support for Active / Active synchronous replication

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the first of a series of PowerStore focused podcasts, we look at the recently released MetroNode functionality. Aimed at mid-range customers lookin...

Ep15- vVols overview with Tom ONeill

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

VMware vVols are something which are used to simplify storage allocation and management in VMware deployments. They are important in many ways, but st...

Ep14- What's going on with Storage at Dell?

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

To kick-off the new year, we talk to Jodey Hogeland, Global Technology Evangelist, about our storage portfolio. Dell has finalized the transition to t...

Ep13- 2020- That’s a wrap!

28 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's been an interesting and unprecedented year. The team looks back on what has been unquestionably the most challenging year of most people working ...

Ep12- Running Applications on your Storage platform! A closer look at PowerStore's AppsON feature

15 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever thought of running applications on your Storage platform? We take a closer look at the PowerStore AppsON feature to understand why this ...

Ep11- Dell and AWS: Most definitely NOT an Oxymoron

30 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

While some see the public cloud as the savior of IT, most large companies have already come down on a hybrid cloud model. This means the relationship ...

Ep10- SQLPass Review: What IS Dell Technologies doing with SQL?

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We talk to Microsoft specialists Bryan Walsh and Doug Bernhardt to better understand what is the state of play in the world of Microsoft SQL. Listen a...

Ep9- What you might have missed at VMworld 2020

05 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

VMworld was virtual for the first time ever this year. There were a lot of sessions to satisfy attendees. Hear what the Dell Technologies team found o...

Ep8- DTW, all the skinny in 10 minutes (WELL, maybe 20)

20 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On October 21st and 22nd DTW is virtual this year, in this episode we give you a preview of the things to look forward for in the upcoming sessions. H...

Ep7- Still leading the way in Enterprise Storage, we find out what's new with Dell EMC PowerMax

05 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

PowerMax is changing the game with the latest software release. Delivering ground breaking Vmware solutions, embracing the cloud and beefing up securi...

Ep6- VMware Cloud Foundation and Dell EMC Storage Explained

28 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

VCF is a new mechanism provided by VMware to deploy vSphere clusters. This not only provides for the actual deployment but also manages updates to vSp...

Ep5- A Closer Look at Dell Technologies Newest Mid-Range Storage Powerhouse

21 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We announced the PowerStore platform to world acclaim on May 5th. In this Podcast, Mick Turner talks to Global Technology evangelist Jodey Hogeland an...