Jason's Industry Insights
Episodes
Episode 21 - Beyond the Firewall: Why Governance Is the Real Security Story - Daniel Zborovski, Hudson Technology
28 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Most companies think they've got security covered. They've bought the tools, checked some&...
Episode #20 - Two Industry Lifers Walk Into a Podcast... Unprepared - Victor Kuarsingh - Things "AI", voice identity, and the off switch nobody wants to talk about
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a veteran network architect can't get his own Wi-Fi working before a podcast? Exactly the kind of conversation you can't plan for.Vi...
Episode #19 - Beyond Connectivity: CRRBC Takes on 'The Infinite Build
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I reconnect with Amedeo Bernardi, founder of the Canadian Rural and Remote Broadband Community Conference and Expo (CRRBC), to previe...
Episode #18 - The Father of the Cable Modem - DOCSIS, M&Ms, and 20 Engineers Who Changed the World - Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Jason’s Industry Insights, I chat with Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard, the man known worldwide as the father of the cable modem, to revisit...
Episode #17 - Canada’s Rockets, Satellites, and the Atlantic Spaceport. Rahul Goel, CEO and Founder, NordSpace
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rahul Goel, CEO and founder of NordSpace, joins me to discuss how his company is building a fully Canadian space ecosystem — from 3D-printed rocket ...
Episode #16 - Beyond NaaS: Enabling new MSP and ISP revenue with Network-as-a-Platform. Karl May, CEO and Founder, Join Digital
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Karl May, CEO and Founder of Join Digital, breaks down the shift from Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) to Network-as-a-Platform. We explor...
Episode #15 - 1,000 Kilometers and Counting: YorkNet’s Fiber Playbook - Laura Bradley, General Manager, YorkNet
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Municipalities are taking broadband into their own hands. In this episode, I chat with Laura Bradley, General Manager of YorkNet, about how York Regio...
Episode #14 - Beyond the Surface: The New Data Science of Infrastructure. Denise Squarzolo, Director of Electrical Engineering Services Planview Utility Services Ltd.
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if you could see through the earth and scan entire cities without lifting a shovel? In this episode, I speak with Denise Squarzolo, Director of E...
Episode #13 - Unlocking the North: Broadband, Barriers, and Blue Sky Thinking. Susan Church, Executive Director of Blue Sky Net
07 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s really stopping rural and northern communities from getting connected? In this episode, I speak with Susan Church, Executive Director of Blue...
Episode #12 - Beaming Through the Impossible: Attochron’s Laser Quest to Solve the Last Mile. Tom Chaffee, CEO and Jim Olson, SVP Sales & Marketing, Attochron.
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the biggest challenge in high-speed connectivity wasn’t digging trenches or laying fiber, but simply getting through a mile of air? In this ...
Episode #11 - Broadband, Books and Pickleball. Fact vs. Fiction - Lessons from building Infrastructure in Ontario. Gord Reynolds. Senior Advisor, Battersea Advisory (former VP. Infrastructure Ontario)
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I speak with Gord Reynolds and delve into the complexities of Ontario's broadband journey, discussing the barriers to construction, the impact of legi...
Episode #10 - From Light to Insight: The Untapped Power of Fiber Sensing. Dr. Paul Dickinson, Fiber Optic Sensing Association
11 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Paul Dickinson delve into the transformative potential of fiber optic sensing technology.They discuss its applicatio...
Episode #9 - Telecom M&A, Private Equity, shifting valuations, and the rural data center boom - David Pickett, Pardal Ventures
04 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(I'm apologizing for the sound quality on this one. No idea what happened there!)In this episode of Jason's Industry Insights, I discusses the current...
An Inside look - Closing the #DigitalDivide with Amedeo Bernardi, Founder, The Canadian Rural and Remote Broadband Conference
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With the first conference of the 2025 series fast approaching (June), I wanted to speak with Amedeo Bernardi, the founder of the Canadian Rural and R...
All About Model Context Protocol (MCP) - with the AI MadMan, John Capobianco, Selector.AI
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I discuss the Model Context Protocol (MCP) with John Capobianco, exploring its implications for AI integration and network observabil...
Managing Broadband Performance Anxiety. Michael McCallen, CEO/Founder, Cheetah Networks
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Broadband testing isn’t as simple as checking upload and download speeds. In this episode, I speak with Michael McCallen, CEO of Cheetah Networks, a...
The Final Upload: Why the Future of Data Centers Is in Space - Philip Johnston, CEO and Co-Founder, Starcloud
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I sit down with Philip Johnston, co-founder and CEO of StarCloud, a pioneering company at the forefront of orbital data centers. Phil...
The Straight Goods From A Starlink Integrator - Tim Belfall, WestEnd WiFi
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat with Tim Belfall from WestEnd WiFi in Stevenage, England. Tim is an expert in satellite broadband, and an authorized installer...
AI Driven Human Sensing. Alex QI. CEO, Pontosense.
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alex Qi, CEO of Pontosense, joins me to chat about the innovative technology behind their human sensing solutions. PontoSense focuses...
Discussing Space, with Carlos Placido.
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I speak with Carlos Placido, a well known and respected independent consultant in satellite communications, about the evolving landsca...
John Capobianco, Selector.AI
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode of Jason's Industry Insights!Be kind. It's a learning curve, especially with sound quality and editing. In this episode, ...
Introducing Jason's Industry Insights!
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Jason's Industry Insights! Join us weekly!