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The Cloud and Clear podcast explores the journey of SADA at the tip of the spear in helping organizations transform the way their people work, and the way their industry goes to market in the context of Google Cloud. It features experts from SADA, partners, and our customers discussing and debating what digital transformation means in the real world.

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The Cloud and Clear podcast explores the journey of SADA at the tip of the spear in helping organizations transform the way their people work, and the way their industry goes to market in the context of Google Cloud. It features experts from SADA, partners, and our customers discussing and debating what digital transformation means in the real world.

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@cloudnclear

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English


Episodes

Decoding Multi-Cloud Integration for Technology Leaders with SADA and Insight | EP 174 Part 1

3/5/2024
Join Miles Ward, CTO of SADA, and his guest Juan Orlandini, CTO at Insight, on the latest episode of Cloud and Clear for a deep dive into the future of cloud computing. The conversation highlights how businesses navigate the complexities of adopting cloud technologies as they explore the journey from traditional to multi-cloud and hybrid environments. They discuss the significance of adopting a pragmatic approach to cloud, the critical role of FinOps in optimizing cloud spend, and the dynamics of building a culture that embraces agile and DevOps methodologies. The episode also touches on the exciting advancements in edge computing and AI, offering listeners valuable insights into leveraging cloud technologies for business innovation and efficiency. Whether you're a cloud enthusiast or a business leader looking to understand the cloud's impact on your operations, this episode offers rich insights and actionable advice. Migrating your workloads to Google Cloud seamlessly can be challenging, but SADA experts are here to help! Need additional support with modernizing your organization's infrastructure on Google Cloud? Book a meeting with our experts today! Tune in to this compelling episode, and don't forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE for more insightful content! ✅ 🎙Podcast Library: https://ow.ly/xACA50Q2iPu 📺 YouTube Playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx Host: Miles Ward | CTO at SADA, An Insight Company Guest: Juan Orlandini | CTO at Insight Enterprises To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:20:40

The Revolutionary Power of Web3 and AI: A Trust-Based Future with SADA | EP 173

2/20/2024
Welcome to the forefront of digital transformation with SADA's latest podcast episode, where we delve into the intriguing world of Web3 and AI. Our experts, Michael Ames, and David Carter, guide you through the evolution from Web1's basic information access to Web3's trust-based ecosystem. Discover the pivotal role AI plays in enhancing data privacy, decentralizing blockchain networks, and revolutionizing industries like finance, healthcare, and the public sector. This episode not only explores the ethical implications of these technologies but also highlights SADA's strategic initiatives, including cryptocurrency acceptance and partnerships at Google Cloud NEXT. Join us as we navigate the future of digital trust and innovation. Tune in to this compelling episode, and don't forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE for more insightful content! ✅ 🎙Podcast Library: https://ow.ly/xACA50Q2iPu 📺 YouTube Playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx Host: Michael Ames | Managing Director of Industry and Professional Services Guest: David Carter | Director of Web3 and Financial Services To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:24:36

SADA and Insight: Transforming The Cloud Industry Together | EP 172

2/6/2024
Dive into the world of technology, innovation, and leadership in this captivating episode of Cloud and Clear. Join host Tony Safoian as he engages in an enlightening conversation with Joyce Mullen, the CEO and President of Insight. Together, they explore a spectrum of topics, from Joyce's remarkable journey to Insight to the critical significance of cloud and AI in today's business landscape. Discover the challenges and opportunities that cloud and AI present, the evolving importance of multi-cloud and hybrid solutions, and the profound impact of technology on the workforce. Explore the pivotal role of diversity and inclusion in fostering collective intelligence and attracting top talent. Plus, gain insights into Insight's strategic partnership with SADA and their industry-leading expertise in multi-cloud solutions. Tune in to this compelling episode, and don't forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE for more insightful content! ✅ 🎙Podcast Library: https://ow.ly/xACA50Q2iPu 📺 YouTube Playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx Host: Tony Safoian | CEO of SADA Guest: Joyce Mullen | CEO and President of Insight To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:29:00

NRF 2024: Decoding the Trends Shaping the Future of Retail | EP 171

1/23/2024
Join us on this enlightening episode of our podcast as we delve into the dynamic world of retail. This discussion navigates the transformative journey of retail in the age of GenAI, revealing how the sector is evolving post-pandemic and adapting to the digital era. Tune in as our experts break down key concepts from the National Retail Conference (NRF) and explore the impact of digital natives on the retail landscape. From the integration of 'Old fashioned' AI to the implementation of unified commerce strategies, get some insight into how retailers are merging online and offline experiences to create a seamless customer journey. We also discuss the modern store experience, touching upon the evolution of self-checkout systems and the role of empowering retail associates in this new paradigm. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of where the retail industry is headed and how GenAI is playing a pivotal role in shaping its future. Don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast Library: https://ow.ly/xACA50Q2iPu Host: Michael Ames | Managing Director of Vertical Markets at SADA Guest: Joyce Mueller | Director of Retails Solutions at SADA To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:22:05

AI for Safety - How Intenseye is Shaping the Future of Workplaces | EP 170

12/11/2023
Explore the benefits of AI-driven workplace safety with SADA and Intenseye. Cloud N Clear episode 170 unravels the ethical considerations of artificial intelligence in the workplace, industry forecasts, and SADA's role. Learn how SADA and Google Cloud are helping this organization shape the future of workplaces with its environmental health & safety platform. Join this engaging episode, and don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE for more content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast Library: https://ow.ly/xACA50Q2iPu Host: Simon Margolis| Associate CTO, AI/ML, SADA Guest: Sean Snyder | Head of Partnerships & Alliances at Intenseye To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:16:06

Securing the Digital World with Stairwell's Approach in Cybersecurity | EP 169

12/5/2023
Explore Stairwell's role in reshaping cybersecurity with advanced strategies, and their collaborative efforts with SADA. Cloud N Clear episode 169 covers their innovative attack detection methods, big data security solutions, and their strategic partnership with SADA. Find out how Stairwell is making a difference in the cyber insurance space and check out their solutions on the Google Cloud Marketplace Join this engaging episode, and don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE for more content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast Library: https://ow.ly/xACA50Q2iPu Host: Rocky Giglio | Director of Security GTM & Solutions at SADA Guest: Eric Foster| VP of Business Development at Stairwell To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:24:17

Mastering Deception Technology: Acalvio's Journey with SADA & Google Cloud | EP 168

11/28/2023
Rocky Giglio welcomes Ram Varadarajan, founder and CEO of Acalvio, to discuss the cutting-edge world of deceptive technology. Cloud N Clear episode 168 delves into Acalvio's innovative strategies, its integration with Google Cloud, and how deceptive tech is reshaping cybersecurity. Discover how Acalvio differentiates itself from traditional HoneyPot methods with help from SADA and what the future holds for this dynamic field. Join this engaging episode, and don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE for more content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast Library: https://ow.ly/xACA50Q2iPu Host: Rocky Giglio | Director of Security GTM & Solutions at SADA Guest: Ram Varadarajan | Founder & CEO at Acalvio To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:24:10

Unraveling The Risk of Shadow IT with Spin.AI | EP 167

11/14/2023
Dive into the depths of Shadow IT and learn how Spin.AI’s innovative solutions are safeguarding businesses against the hidden risks of third-party applications. Cloud N Clear episode 167 digs into the story behind SADA SaaS Alliance Partner Spin.AI and their work on mission-critical applications that provide asset & risk management value. Join us in this engaging episode, and don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE for more enlightening content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast Library: https://ow.ly/xACA50Q2iPu Host: Rocky Giglio | Director of Security GTM & Solutions at SADA Guest: Davit Asatryan | Director of Product at Spin.AI To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:28:02

The Future of Customer Data in the Hybrid Cloud: A Conversation with Industry Experts | EP 166

10/31/2023
Brian Suk, Associate CTO at SADA hosts episode 166 of Cloud N Clear to discuss all things data in a hybrid cloud world. He is joined by Adrian Estala, VP Field CDO at Starburst – a data-driven company offering a full-featured data lake analytics platform, built on open source Trino. Learn more about simplifying customer pipelines to make data more useful, insights on Data Lakehouse tools, and how to get your data ‘right’ and get it right fast. Join us in this engaging episode, and don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE for more enlightening content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast: https://ow.ly/xACA50Q2iPu Host: Brian Suk | Associate CTO – DATA at SADA Guest: Alexis Petrichos | VP of Field CDO at Starburst To learn more, visit our website here: http://ow.ly/aFqu50LAxSt

Duration:00:21:10

The Future of Scheduling: How to Enhance Sales Efficiency with AI | EP 165

10/17/2023
In this new episode of #CloudNClear, SADA host Rowan Manson, Senior Workspace Account Executive at SADA, sits down with Alexis Petrichos, Director of Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem Marketing at Chili Piper. Dive deep into the transformative world of AI-powered scheduling, and understand how Chili Piper is reshaping the way businesses operate. As Alexis unravels the benefits of seamless coordination and reduced manual intervention in sales, discover the revolutionary approach Chili Piper is bringing to the table. From business challenges and solutions to exploring industry trends, this episode promises invaluable insights. Don't miss out! Join us in this engaging episode, and don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE for more enlightening content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast: http://ow.ly/Lo4Z50MufKE Host: Tony Safoian | Senior Google Workspace Account Executive at SADA Guest: Alexis Petrichos | Director of Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem at Chili Piper Connect on Twitter: Cloud N Clear SADA Connect on LinkedIn: SADA Rowan Manson Alexis Petrichos To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:14:15

Google Cloud AI Insights: Exclusive Interview with CEOs from NetApp and SADA | EP 164

10/3/2023
Tune in to a special edition Cloud N Clear hosted by Tony Safoian, President and CEO of SADA, and features an EXCLUSIVE interview with George Kurian, CEO of @NetApp. Get a behind-the-scenes peek of NetApp’s stunning HQ, and listen in on an engaging conversation between two top-tech CEOs. Everything from AI to the future of #cloudcomputing is covered – you will not want to miss this one. Don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, & SUBSCRIBE for more engaging content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast: http://ow.ly/Lo4Z50MufKE Host: Tony Safoian | President & CEO at SADA Guest: George Kurian | CEO at NetApp Connect on Twitter: Cloud N Clear SADA Tony Safoian George Kurian Connect on LinkedIn: SADA Tony Safoian George Kurian To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:22:13

Empowering Call Centers: The Thrio Journey & The Power of AI | EP 163

9/19/2023
Have you ever felt a bit ‘iffy’ giving out your credit card number over the phone? 🙋 SADA SaaS Alliance Partner, Thrio, is harnessing the power of #AI technology to make these transactions more secure and prevent potential fraud during conversations with call centers. Cloud N Clear episode 163 explores the intersection of #AI and #security and how it is already impacting sectors of your life you may not even know about yet. Join for an exciting episode with podcast host Rowan Manson, Senior Workspace Account Executive at SADA, and Edwin Marguiles, CEO of Thrio. LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast: http://ow.ly/Lo4Z50MufKE Host: Rowan Manson| Senior Workspace Account Executive at SADA Guest: Edwin Marguiles | CEO at Thrio Inc. Connect on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cloudnclear https://twitter.com/SADA https://twitter.com/EdwinMargulies Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sada/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/edmargulies/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rowanmanson/ To learn more, visit our website here: http://ow.ly/aFqu50LAxSt

Duration:00:21:03

The Future of Healthcare: AI-Powered Solutions to Streamline Information and Improve Patient Outcomes | EP 162

9/5/2023
Have you ever had a conversation with a medical professional, or read a scientific publication and been…confused? 👀🙋DYK that there are already tools that harness the power of #GenerativeAI to help fill in these gaps and make this information more understandable for patients? Join Michael Ames, Managing Director of Vertical Markets at SADA, and Richard Graves, Chief Commercial Officer and Co-founder at Sorcero, as they discuss how Sorcero is changing the game for the healthcare industry by using AI to save doctor’s time AND improve the patient experience. Host: Michael Ames | Managing Director of Vertical Markets at SADA Guest: Richard Graves | Chief Commercial Officer and Co-founder at Sorcero Connect on Twitter: Cloud N Clear SADA Richard Graves Michael Ames Connect on LinkedIn: SADA Richard Graves Michael Ames To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:23:07

How To Use Offensive Security To Help Customers Defend Against Cyber Attacks | EP 161

8/22/2023
In College Football the best way to win is with a strong defense. 🏈 But playing defense against hackers and cyber attacks is a full time gig. ☁️🔒 Richard Ford, CTO of @Praetorian, and Rocky Giglio, Director of Security GTM & Solutions star in this episode of the #CloudNClear podcast. They dive into how Praetorian helps customers prepare for cyber attackers by leveraging the power of #GoogleCloud, SADA’s #CloudSecurity Confidence Program, & more. Listen now 🎧 Host: Rocky Giglio | Director of Security GTM & Solutions at SADA Guest: Richard Ford | CTO at Praetorian Connect on Twitter: Cloud N Clear SADA Richard Ford Rocky Giglio Connect on LinkedIn: SADA Richard Ford Rocky Giglio To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:22:19

How Quantum Metric is Leveling Up the Customer Experience with SADA and Google Cloud | EP 160

8/8/2023
Cloud N Clear presents episode 160 featuring SADA SaaS Alliance Partner, Quantum Metric! 🎬🎊 Jake Makeler, VP of Strategy and Partnerships at Quantum Metric, takes the stage to share more about their bet on Google Cloud, their partnership with SADA, and #dataanalytics trends. 🤝 Learn how this partnership is allowing for improved customer experiences, navigation of a challenging ISV ecosystem, and guidance on the future of Generative AI. ☁️💡 Join our host, Adam Massey, VP of Sales - Americas at SADA for another can’t miss episode of SADA’s Cloud leadership podcast. 🎙️ LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more content! ✅ Host: Adam Masseyi | VP of Sales - Americas at SADA Guest: Jake Makler| VP of Strategy & Partnerships at Quantum Metric Connect on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cloudnclear https://twitter.com/SADA https://twitter.com/rshannonsmith Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sada/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-veltri-70a84a255/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rshannonsmith/ To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:24:26

How Onna Builds Solutions For Unstructured Data With SADA and Google Cloud | EP 159

7/25/2023
Cloud N Clear presents episode 159 featuring SADA SaaS Alliance Partner, Onna! 🎬🎊 John Veltri, Managing Director of Productivity and Collaboration at SADA, sits down with Shannon Smith, CTO at Onna, to discuss how his organization is helping businesses make sense of data management. 💽 They explore how Onna's platform can be used to index and search #unstructureddata, and how Google Cloud can be used to store and analyze that data. ☁️ They also discuss the future of unstructured data and how Onna and SADA are helping to shape that future. LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more content! ✅ Host: John Veltri | Managing Director of Productivity & Collaboration at SADA Guest: Shannon Smith | CTO at Onna Connect on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cloudnclear https://twitter.com/SADA https://twitter.com/rshannonsmith Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sada/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-veltri-70a84a255/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rshannonsmith/ To learn more, visit our website here: http://ow.ly/rjy850OHa3M

Duration:00:23:35

How Vidyo's Cloud-Based Video Conferencing is Revolutionizing the Way We Communicate | EP 158

7/11/2023
Tune in to our latest #CloudNClear podcast to learn more about our partner, Vidyo, and how they're going beyond teleconferencing to deliver personalized video engagement and monitoring capabilities on #GoogleCloud Join Michael Ames, Managing Director of Vertical Markets at SADA, and Aaron Soroka, Vice President of Operations at Vidyo as they reveal how Vidyo is helping businesses stay connected, improve #productivity, and using technology to keep people safe and in touch. LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast: http://ow.ly/Lo4Z50MufKE Host: Michael Ames | Managing Director of Vertical Markets at SADA Guest: Aaron Soroka | Vice President of Operations at Vidyo Connect on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cloudnclear https://twitter.com/SADA Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sada/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/carrie-t-brady-0041a34/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rowanmanson/ To learn more, visit our website here: http://ow.ly/aFqu50LAxSt

Duration:00:23:35

Unlocking Employee Performance: Harnessing the Power of Small Changes & Actionable Feedback | EP 157

6/20/2023
Have you ever had a manager you didn’t like? 😱You are not alone! Tune into #CloudNClear and discover how @Humu makes work better by using the ‘Nudge Theory’ to create a lasting impact in the workplace. Carrie Brady, VP of Strategic Partnerships at Humu, joins the podcast with Rowan Manson, Sr. Workspace Account Executive at SADA to share how Humu is deploying science-backed, behavioral change feedback to improve innovation, open-mindedness, and overall effectiveness of managers in the workplace. ⚖️💼 LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more content! ✅ Host: Rowan Manson | Sr. Workspace Account Executive at SADA Guest: Carrie Brady | VP of Strategic Partnerships at Humu Connect on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cloudnclear https://twitter.com/SADA Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sada/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/carrie-t-brady-0041a34/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rowanmanson/ To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:14:36

Securing Success: Data-Driven Growth and the Power of Generative AI in Fintech | EP 156

6/6/2023
Data is the core of business growth! 📊 But how is OANDA applying cloud security best practices and generative AI capabilities to help organizations secure success? 🚀 Learn how OANDA, a leading provider of foreign exchange trading technology, is leveraging SADA solutions and Google Cloud technology to fuel digital transformation and business growth for their FinTech customers. 📈 If you're a fintech leader, you don't want to miss this episode! Tune into Cloud N Clear on-demand with SADA Director of Security GTM & Solutions, Rocky Giglio, and OANDA CIO Elliot O’Brien to discover more. LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast: http://ow.ly/Lo4Z50MufKE Host: Rocky Giglio | Director of Security GTM & Solutions Guest: Elliot O’Brien | CIO at OANDA Connect on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cloudnclear https://twitter.com/SADA https://twitter.com/rockygiglio Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sada/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rockygiglio/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliottobrien/ To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:29:54

Reshaping the Workplace: From COVID-19 to Generative AI / EP 155

5/23/2023
The future of work is now! 🔮 Join SADA and Google Workspace in this engaging episode of Cloud N Clear to explore the latest trends in digital transformation. Learn more about: 🤝 Partnering with SADA 🔍 Unleashing the potential of Google Workspace 💻 Effortlessly empowering your workforce 🔄 Variables impacting productivity & collaboration roadmaps Tune into this discussion with John Veltri, Managing Director, Productivity & Collaboration, SADA, and John MacDonald, Director, Google Workspace N. America. LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more content! ✅ 📺 YouTube playlist: http://ow.ly/56f350MufHx 🎙Podcast: http://ow.ly/Lo4Z50MufKE Host: John Veltri | Managing Director, Productivity & Collaboration at SADA Guest: John MacDonald | Director, Google Workspace, N. America Connect on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cloudnclear https://twitter.com/SADA Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sada/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-veltri-70a84a255/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-macdonald-2455851/ To learn more, visit our website here: SADA.com

Duration:00:23:23