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re:Invent is AWS’ premier conference, and it’s right around the corner. In this episode, we catch up with JobTarget's Mark Oreta, as he discusses what innovation means to him and how JobTarget is leveraging AWS to stay ahead of the curve. We then delve into what you can expect at re:Invent. From hand-picking sessions that resonate with you, to expanding your professional network, interacting with renowned speakers, and ensuring a memorable time (that won’t land you in trouble) - we’ve got you covered! This is the first episode in a series dedicated to helping you get the most out of re:Invent.

In this episode, Jeff DeVerter unpacks everything you need to know that was announced or released this week from VMWare Explore 2023

Cloud migration can be daunting, but we get by with some help from our friends. Join Jeff DeVerter and Craig Fletcher of Google Cloud as they show how the right partnerships can take the stress out of migrating live from #VMwareExplore2023.

We're back with another episode of #CloudTalkLive featuring Rebecca Potts, Director of Partner Solutions at Google Cloud. Rebecca and host Jeff DeVerter will discuss her background, commitment to women in technology, and the Executive Women's Network she founded inside Google. In addition, they'll touch on the significant growth and impact of AI, specifically Generative AI, and how it's transforming everything we do.

Join Jeff DeVerter, host of #CloudTalkLive, in an insightful conversation with Koby Phillips, the VP of Cloud Practice at Telarus! Discover the latest trends in the cloud market and how AI is revolutionizing transformation journeys for everyone. Don't miss the chance to learn from Koby's expertise and insights on effectively leveraging cloud and AI for your business success.

Welcome to Cloud Talk, the podcast where we explore the latest trends and innovations in cloud computing. I’m your host, Jeff DeVerter, and today I have a special guest with me, Srinivas Koushik, a senior executive, thought leader, and CTO at Rackspace Technology. In this episode, we’re going to talk about sustainability in the context of IT. Sustainability is a hot topic these days, as we face the challenges of climate change, resource depletion, and social responsibility. But what does it mean for IT? How can IT both benefit from and impact sustainability? And what are some of the best practices and solutions for making IT more sustainable? We’ll answer these questions and more in this episode, where we’ll cover topics such as: • What is sustainable IT and why does it matter? • How IT affects resources and greenhouse gas emissions throughout the product life cycle • How to reduce the environmental impact of IT by using less harmful chemicals, making products more energy efficient, using recycled materials, reducing power consumption, extending product lifespan, and recycling or reusing old devices • How to leverage smart technologies and cloud computing to drive environmental innovations and improvements in sustainability performance • How to implement a sustainable IT strategy with an informed vision, engaged employees and leadership, and sustainable software architecture Join us for this insightful and inspiring conversation, where we’ll share our perspectives and experiences on sustainable IT. You’ll learn how to make your IT more green and why it matters for your business and the planet. Thanks for listening to Cloud Talk. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and review us on your favorite podcast platform. And don’t forget to share it with your friends and colleagues. Until next time, stay tuned for more cloud talk.

Welcome to Cloud Talk Live with Jeff DeVerter! This week, we have a special guest: Rob Harper, the AI aficionado and Google's Channel Sales Exec for North America! 🚀 Get ready to explore Google's mind-boggling AI initiatives 🤖 and how Rackspace's AI offering blends seamlessly with their genius creations. Oh, and here's a surprise: Rob's not just an AI whiz, he's also a sneaker fanatic! 👟 Who knew the tech world had style? Join us on LinkedIn Live this Tuesday at 8:30 AM CST for AI talk, business insights, and a dash of sneaker culture - it's the perfect blend of tech and cool! 😄 #CloudTalkLive #AIadventures #SneakerheadTechie

What does it take to succeed in the fast-paced and ever-changing world of cloud technology? How do you balance your personal and professional goals and values? How do you find your true north in the midst of chaos and complexity? These are some of the questions that Jeff DeVerter, the host of Cloud Talk Podcast, explores with his guest Brian Lillie, the President of Private Cloud at Rackspace Technology. Brian has a remarkable career story that spans from his education in mathematics and telecommunications, to his service in the US Air Force, to his leadership roles at various tech companies such as SGI, VeriSign, Equinix¹, and Zayo Group². Brian also shares his "compass" with the four points that represent his values which he uses to make decisions for his career and his life. This episode is full of insights, wisdom, and inspiration from a seasoned cloud expert and leader. Don't miss this chance to learn from Brian's journey and discover how you can find your own compass in the cloud.

AI is transforming every industry and creating new opportunities for growth and innovation. But how can you leverage AI in your business today and prepare for the future? Join Jeff DeVerter, host of Cloud Talk Live, as he chats with Robert Scoble, a renowned tech journalist and author of The Infinite Retina. They will discuss Robert's journey and insights into AI, what he is most excited and concerned about with AI, and what steps you can take to adopt AI in your business. You will also get a chance to ask your questions live and interact with other attendees. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices in the AI space and discover how to future-proof your business with AI.

Get ready to embark on a cloud-filled adventure at the "Solve Cloud Transformation Summit" hosted by our Chief Technology Evangelist, Jeff DeVerter. This hour-long livestream extravaganza will have you laughing, learning, and wondering why your data didn't move to the cloud sooner. Tune in from anywhere in the world on LinkedIn Live as our expert panel unravels the mysteries of cloud transformation, from giving advice to optimizing like pros. Take advantage of this cloud-tastic event featuring talented leaders from Rackspace Technology and Amazon Web Services.

Join #CloudTalkLive and learn how to achieve full-stack observability for your business with AppDynamics! Host Jeff DeVerter and guest Keith Llorens will show you how to bridge the gap between IT and business teams, monitor your applications and infrastructure in real-time, and align your business objectives with your IT performance. Don’t miss this game-changing transformation for your business!

In this engaging episode of "Cloud Talk," host Jeff DeVerter sits down with Josh Prewitt and Travis Runty, esteemed senior leaders at Rackspace. Prepare to be inspired as they share their remarkable journeys, starting from entry-level positions and ascending to influential leadership roles within the company. Get ready to uncover the strategies and insights they acquired along the way. Together, they reveal what they look for in new employees, offering valuable perspectives on the qualities and attributes that distinguish exceptional candidates in the tech industry. With a focus on empowering the next wave of employees, Josh and Travis provide invaluable advice that can shape careers and drive professional growth. Discover how they caught the attention of their peers and superiors in those early years, and gain practical tips for maintaining visibility and seizing opportunities throughout your own career path. Moreover, explore the intriguing aspect of formal education and its role in the technologists' journey. Josh and Travis share their personal experiences, highlighting how they leveraged hands-on experience and continuous learning to excel in the ever-evolving tech landscape, proving that success is not solely determined by formal education. Join Jeff, Josh, and Travis in this thought-provoking conversation as they discuss the real-life stories behind their rise to senior leadership positions. Whether you're an aspiring professional seeking guidance or a seasoned veteran seeking new perspectives, this episode offers a wealth of inspiration and practical insights. Tune in to "Rising to the Challenge: Success Stories of Senior Leaders at Rackspace" and discover the compelling narratives of these exceptional leaders who epitomize what it means to thrive and make an impact in the world of cloud technology.