CDW Canada Tech Talks: Discussing the Latest Technology Innovations Experts from CDW and our partners tackle hot topics including generative AI, FinOps, the new cybersecurity landscape and more.
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Discussion with cloud computing industry leaders on topics including public, private and hybrid clouds and related technologies and services. Moderated by cloud computing expert Paul Burns, president of cloud research firm Neovise.
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Welcome to AB Cloud in this episode the basics of cloud technology will be covered. Starting with Amazon Web Services. EC2 elastic cloud compute, S3 simple storage service, and VPC Virtual private cloud.
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Vibing in the Cloud with Natina Michelle on Cloud Sesh Podcast. If you’re looking to transition your career into IT, Cyber, or Cloud Computing start your journey here! Our main focus is AWS Cloud for beginners. Learn, Study, & Build with us. If you are new to AWS or to IT in general this is the podcast for you.
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Insights from the tech industry's top leaders in this podcast about Cloud, IT Modernization, and Digital Transformation - hosted by Alex Raul and sponsored by Rackner. Listen to find out how organizations large and small are using cloud technologies to further their mission. Topics discussed include Cloud Native technologies like Kubernetes, DevSecOps, Serverless, Cybersecurity, Hybrid Cloud, Private Cloud, AWS, Azure, GCP, Open Source and much more. The Cloud Native Show is presented by Rac ...
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The official podcast of CBRE's Network Advisory Services team. Hear from partners and industry experts from around the telecom space, spanning from private optical networks to data centers and cloud providers - and everyone who enables solutions for enterprise organizations, discuss new opportunities that are evolving across the IT landscape.
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Information and commentary on all things IT.
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In our age of digital transformation, everything is moving to the cloud, including the management of devices, users and applications. The Infoblox ThreatTalk podcast brings you the latest thinking on how to tap the full potential of the cloud while making the most of your existing network security solutions. In each episode, leading cybersecurity experts share insights and practical advice on how to raise network security and automation to the next level across diverse on-premises, virtual a ...
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The Mid-Atlantic’s Best IT services company. Helping Business Owners create, improve and scale their Technology strategy. IT services, IT Security and IT Support advice and leadership from expert professionals. Q&A with Senior Engineers, Service Managers and Business Development.
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InitVerse is an open network designed to provide users with secure and efficient access to the purchase and sale of computing resources services, which are built specifically for utilities. It makes cloud computing a decentralized way to become a decentralization market.InitVerse allows the original Web or App to be quickly and directly deployed without secondary development.
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Distance can be a major barrier to accessing quality healthcare in a timely manner. For patients, access to air transportation can make all the difference in getting the treatment they need. However, flights can be expensive, and putting off medical care because of costs can put you or your loved ones at risk. That's where Angel Flight East comes in.Welcome to Take Off Talk with Angel Flight East, a nonprofit dedicated to facilitating free air transportation for children and adults with medi ...
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Welcome to Beyond the Breach. A new series about how individuals and organizations manage change – with a focus on technology’s impact on humanity and the nature of cybersecurity risk. * The show is hosted by Jonathan Reiber, a writer and security strategist who served as a Speechwriter and Chief Strategy Officer for Cyber Policy in the Obama Defense Department, and co-hosted by D.J. Skelton, a combat veteran, retired Army officer, founder of Paradox Sports, and outdoorsman. * In each episod ...
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Episode 212 - CISA updates, taxing IT professionals, and standing by generative AI
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32:14Welcome to Episode 212 At 212 degrees fahrenheit, water becomes steam. At 211 it’s hot. At 212 you can move a locomotive or make electricity. We are happy to bring you episode 212 of the Killing IT Podcast! Please share this podcast on Apple, iHeart, or wherever you listen. Sponsored by… The Small Biz Thoughts Technology Community. The best deal in…
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Bonus Episode: Cybersecurity Challenges Faced by Canadian Organizations
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1:09:30In this episode of the CDW Canada Tech Talks podcast, host KJ Burke discusses the findings of the 2025 CDW Canada Cybersecurity Study with cybersecurity experts Ivo Wiens and Ben Boi-Doku. They explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, the importance of continuous security testing and the challenges faced by small and medium business…
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Turning Miles into Miracles: The Heart of Angel Flight East with Volunteer Pilot Ben Alimasky
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14:59In this heartwarming episode of Take Off Talk, we meet Ben, a dedicated volunteer pilot with Angel Flight East, who shares his inspiring journey of combining his passion for flying with a purpose-driven mission. Ben, who has been flying out of Wings Airport in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania for over a decade, discovered Angel Flight East through fellow av…
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Turning Clouds into Hope with Volunteer Pilot Mitch VanDuyn
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19:15In this heartwarming episode of Take Off Talk, we meet Mitch, a dedicated volunteer pilot with Angel Flight East. Mitch shares his journey of flying compassion flights for over 20 years, touching lives with his selfless service. He recounts a memorable flight with a mother and her child battling cancer, where a simple act of letting her fly the pla…
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The Journey of Hope, A Flight to Healing, Ed Jones
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27:58In this heartfelt episode of Take Off Talk, we meet Ed, a former diagnostic radiologist whose life took an unexpected turn due to chronic health issues, including peripheral neuropathy. Despite facing numerous challenges and being told by conventional medicine that there was no hope, Ed embarked on a journey of self-advocacy and holistic healing. T…
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Soaring Above: Debbie’s Journey with Angel Flight East
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15:27In this heartwarming episode of Take Off Talk, we meet Debbie, a resilient passenger who shares her incredible journey with Angel Flight East. Diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy over a decade ago, Debbie's path has been challenging, marked by two heart transplants and countless trips to the Cleveland Clinic. Financial constraints and the lo…
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Episode 211 - CISA, DeepSeek, and Competing with Microsoft
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31:08Topic 1: CISA Under the Microscope CISA was called out in the Project 2025 document as a left-wing organization inside the government due to their warning about election interference. It is now subject to cuts and scrutiny. In the mass firings at DHS on February 14th, 130 employees at CISA were fired as they were “probationary” employees. Many MSPs…
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This week’s episode of Take Off Talk features one of our newer passengers, Ken, who has stage four cancer. Listen to his heartfelt story about all the different medical challenges he has overcome. Despite these challenges, Ken still continues to stay positive, and shares his experiences working with Angel Flight East.…
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In this episode, Martin Bazinet and Joseph Reele join KJ to discuss why data centres both private and public are growing at such a rapid rate. As we see the surge of demand how do large organizations keep pace with power and cooling demands and how can we translate that into guidance for our private data centres and our edge deployments? At scale h…
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Meet Mounyroth, a graduate student in Philadelphia, who was facing a difficult choice: continue his studies and career path or prioritize the travel needed for essential medical treatments far from home. The long, costly trips were becoming unmanageable alongside his studies and mounting expenses. Then, Mounyroth found Angel Flight East. With free …
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Take Off with Partner Organization, Family Reach
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18:24Family Reach is the only national nonprofit focused solely on helping people with cancer access food, housing, utilities, and transportation. Angel Flight East partners with Family Reach to ensure our patients not only have access to care, but other resources as well.
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How Women Are Reshaping the Tech Landscape
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1:10:51In this episode, we dive into the transformative impact of women in tech — breaking barriers, driving innovation and reshaping the tech landscape. Our host, KJ Burke, sits down with Sandi Jones, IT Operations Leader, Interac Corp., who has had a long, successful tech industry career spanning multiple organizations. Together, they explore the challe…
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On this week’s episode, we have the pleasure of chatting with Gina Frost and hearing her heartfelt testimonial on how Angel Flight East has impacted her life.
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Take Off with AFE Flight Coordinator, David
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23:34This week’s episode of Take Off Talk features our very own Flight Coordinator, David Dailey! You may have heard us talk about David on multiple occasions and we couldn’t think of a better week to bring him into the mix. You will hear how David came to Angel Flight, as well as what we are all most excited about this holiday season.…
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Flying High with Volunteer Pilot, Kley Parkhurst
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16:31When you take to the skies, real impact is measured in lives changed. In this episode, we meet Kley Parkhurst, Angel Flight East’s Pilot of the Year, whose volunteer flying has touched countless lives. Kley shares his journey from becoming a pilot in midlife to flying patients, pets, and supplies for causes like Hurricane Helene relief. Through hea…
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A Conversation With Derek Ray, AFE Passenger
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20:03Jess Ames and Maddy Beck chat with Derek Ray, an AFE passenger, who looks back on how Angel Flight saved his life. He shares how taking the flight cut his travel time by a huge chunk, allowing him to get to his heart transplant surgery on time. Derek also expresses his desire to volunteer for Angel Flight after their services drastically transforme…
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How to Empower Your Organization with AI Tools
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1:04:46In this episode, host KJ Burke is joined by Kelly LaForest, Consultant, Microsoft Cloud, Professional Services and Brian Matthews, Head of Services Strategy & Development, Digital Workspace, CDW Canada, to discuss AI tools that empower our individual coworkers. As we see more AI capabilities being baked in to applications and as more organizations …
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Take Off With Partner Organizations, Elizabeth Ameling Of Latisha's House
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29:10Jess Ames and Maddy Beck chat with Elizabeth Ameling, CEO and Founder of one of Angel Flight’s partner organizations, Latisha's House. She shares how they provide safe housing and restorative care for victims of sex trafficking and exploitation, guiding them down the path of healing and recovery. Elizabeth presents the various methods they are usin…
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Take Off with Passenger, Michael Henricks
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25:15Jess Ames and Maddy Beck sit down with Michael Henricks, a husband and father who once tried Angel Flight’s Compassion Flight. He recounts how they flew her daughter to Boston for a medical operation, significantly reducing their trip to just an hour and 45 minutes. Michael shares how Angel Flight saved them not just time but even the life of her b…
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KIT Episode Episode 210 - Robots, Industry Finance, and a Practical Approach to AI
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32:16The Q4 2024 Killing IT Podcast features what may be our last discussion of robots for a long time! Topic One - Where Are My Robots??? We’ve been talking about this for five years - So where are the robots? We have a massive personnel shortage on many fronts. AI is creating jobs faster and faster. So why haven’t robots evolved to serve us? We’re on …
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How to Get the Most out of the Technology You Purchase
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57:32In this episode, host KJ Burke is joined by Adam Diallo, Senior Manager Customer Success, CDW Canada and Amanda Frank, Senior Manager Customer Success, CDW Canada to discuss how services organizations and technology providers continue to change the way they help customers, ensuring they have success throughout the full lifecycle of technology.To le…
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Why End Users Are Cybersecurity's Weakest Link
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58:32In this episode, host KJ Burke is joined by guests Daniel Pinsky, CSO & Head of Information Security, CDW Canada and David Shipley, CEO and Cofounder, Beauceron Security Inc. to discuss the need to educate our users on cybersecurity best practices and how we can build a security minded organization. To learn more, visit cdw.ca…
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Bonus Episode: Charting the Course: Hybrid Multicloud Strategies and AI Adoption in Canada
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55:12In this episode, host KJ Burke and guest Jim Love discuss some of the insights coming out of the 2024 Hybrid Cloud Report.To learn more, visit cdw.caBy Jim Love
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The State of HPC and AI in the Canadian Federal Government
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1:40:31What are some of the traditional uses cases for HPC and AI that the Federal Government uses currently? · What are some of the identified use cases that have been difficult to implement? · What challenges have stalled those implementations historically? · How has the current state of HPC and AI changed so that some of those use cases can now be real…
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KIT Episode 209 - AI Risk Repository, Google Monopoly, and Quantum Cryptography. Or Not.
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31:12We're back for Q3 2024. Quick question of the day ... then onto the topics of the day. Topic 1: MIT Releases the AI Risk Repository Thanks to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for a major resource. It's definitely more for you than your clients. But we see great opportunity here. The public database contains 700+ risks as documented by publ…
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A Different Take on Data Privacy, AI, and AI management
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55:11Up until recently access to AI was really restricted to fewer people. The need for specialized tools, knowledge and technology created hurdles that many organizations were not able to clear. How have you seen access to AI and the perceived value of AI change across different consumers? One of the ways we have been segmenting generative AI with cust…
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Flying With Skybound Hope With Passenger Taylor Conner
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15:28Traveling with a sick child can be daunting, but for Taylor Conner, mom to Kendall battling a rare disease, it was nearly impossible. Taylor joins Jess Ames and Maddy Beck to share her heartfelt appreciation for the Angel Flight experience. She discusses how this vital service helped Kendall, who battles mitochondrial disease, travel safely to rece…
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Computing with giants: How supercomputers are different
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1:16:35What has the role of supercomputers been historically? Has the advent of GPU clusters changed the role of HPC? How is the technology changing to meet new needs of researchers and organizations? As we look at supercomputing across different verticals, what parts of the technology and software stack stay similar and where does that stack depart from …
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Open Your Home With Hosts For Hospitals With Cathy Davis
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25:23Have you ever considered opening your home to someone in need? In today's episode on Take Off Talk, Maddy and Jess chat with Cathy Davis, the heart and soul behind Host for Hospitals, a local non-profit providing a lifeline for patients and families facing medical challenges. Listen and discover how Host for Hospitals offers a unique alternative to…
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Lifting Spirits & Soaring Skies With Volunteer Pilot Luis Quinones
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26:47Ready to soar beyond the clouds? In this episode, Maddy Beck and Jess Ames welcome Volunteer Pilot Luis Quinones, an aviator with a heartwarming story and a love for the skies. With nearly a decade of flying under his belt, Luis shares his unique journey from helicopter beginnings to his current adventures in his upgraded Mooney M20J. But it's not …
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Episode 208 - Botnet Battles, the State of AI, and M&A Activity in SMB
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29:17Topic 1: Massive Botnet Network Taken Down Police coordinated by the European Union's justice and police agencies have taken down computer networks responsible for spreading ransomware via infected emails, in what they called the biggest-ever international operation against the lucrative form of cybercrime. The European Union's judicial cooperation…
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From Undiagnosed To Advocate: Erika Liess’ Fight With Chiari
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34:50Have you ever been dismissed by a doctor and ended up having a serious medical condition? Erika Liess’ story is all too common. She shares her experience with Chiari malformation, the frustrating journey to get diagnosed, and the amazing support she found online and with Angel Flight East. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has ever felt …
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Guiding Angels: Jonathan’s Mission With Grace Healthcare Services
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24:00Facing end-of-life care can be a daunting experience, but Jess Ames and Maddy Beck are here to shed light on the support available. Joining them today is Jonathan, a Mission Support Coordinator from Grace Healthcare Services, to discuss the comforting embrace of hospice care. Jonathan recounts the challenges of navigating the healthcare system to f…
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How to Augment Your IT Team with Managed Services
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45:58Why do organizations use staff augmentation and managed services? How do you differentiate and decide between filling roles that are internal, external consulting or managed services? What are some of the considerations that management focuses on when they build a plan to leverage managed services? What makes a good managed services partner? What a…
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In this episode, we discuss smart retail innovations and how they lead to a better and more cost-effective environment for retail storefrontsTo learn more, visit cdw.caBy CDW Canada
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Lisa Salberg, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association
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26:01The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA) is a leading organization dedicated to improving the lives of people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The organization has served the HCM Spectrum Disorder Community since 1996. In this episode, Lisa Salberg, the Founder and CEO of HCMA, talks about the steps she takes to reach patients with…
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In this episode, we discuss technology innovations impacting the way patients are cared for, where they are cared for, and how effective that care ultimately is. The current state of healthcare. Where are we at and what is currently in flight as far as technology innovation that we are seeing? How is innovation in technology changing the way patien…
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Episode 207 - Bigger and Bigger MSPs, AI, and How to Consume Advice
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33:53Check out the bonus Killing IT content on MSP Radio's Business of Tech podcast! Today's a great day to subscribe to that: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/ -- -- -- Topic 1: The Current State of Mergers, Acquisition, and MSP Consolidation Mergers and Acquisitions are alive and well in the MSP channel. Jay McBain from Canalys predicts a growth …
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In times of adversity, the strength of community emerges as a beacon of hope, reminding us of the significance of reaching out for help. In this heartfelt episode, we delve into the profound impact of Angel Flight with guest Shannon Sinico, who shares her personal journey battling a brain tumor and the invaluable support she received from the organ…
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Partner Organization, Love From Liam Foundation With Ashlyn Dugan
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22:55In this heartwarming episode, hosts Jess Ames and Maddy Beck welcome Ashlyn Dugan, the founder of Love from Liam Foundation—the partner organization of Angel Flight East. Ashlyn shares her inspiring journey of creating the foundation when her son Liam was born with spina bifida. The conversation touches on the challenges these families face, the im…
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In this episode, we discuss... The hardware ecosystem from device to data centre and platform NPUs and endpoints Cloud platforms for AI Access to tools Future of AI – Multimodal – Multisensory - sora To learn more, visit cdw.caBy CDW Canada
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A Conversation With Volunteer Pilot Doug Edenburn
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14:07Joining Jess Ames and Maddy Beck in this episode is volunteer pilot Doug Edenburn, who flies with Angel Flight Soars. He shares how he started flying in late 2022 and works in a primary care office when not on his wings. Doug talks about his very first Angel Flight trip and the one time he took a four-week-old baby from Atlanta to Greensboro.…
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When caring for a loved one with a medical condition, the last thing you want to worry about is figuring out how to get to where you need to be. Angel Flight lifts this burden from families. In this heartwarming episode, join Maddy Beck and Jess Ames as they share an inspiring conversation with Beth Leduc, a dedicated mom navigating the complexitie…
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Angels Among Us: Honoring Our Volunteer, Linda Pizzi
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16:27What better episode to have in this month of love than with a person we love so much? Join us today as we celebrate Valentine's Day and our very own Maddy Beck’s birthday week with the incredible Linda Pizzi, our office mom. Linda, the driving force behind many of our projects, shares her journey with Angel Flight East—from her initial exposure at …
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In this episode we discuss... Current state of cybersecurity Types of AI are impacting cybersecurity How bad actors are leveraging GenAI to be more productive What is the measurable impact of GenAI to the risk profile of businesses? What keeps you up at night when you think about AI as a cybersecurity risk? To learn more, visit cdw.ca…
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In this episode, we discuss… The current and expected future state of the economy How that state affects business investment planning Discuss the unique aspects and benefits of CAPEX Discuss the unique aspects and benefits of OPEX How public cloud has changed the way businesses plan spend How IT can communicate with the business more effectively to…
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Take Off With Partner Organization, Ollie's Orchestra
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22:43A different music takes flight into the silent corridors of hospitals where long shadows of illnesses are cast into the hall. The children’s fight against cancer caused so much fear and uncertainty towards the kids and their loved ones, but the symphony of support will help them dance through the battle. In this episode, Rachel Krieger, the Co-foun…
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Take Off With Passenger Mya Hostutler, A Kid’s Resilient Journey
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25:41In this heartfelt episode of Takeoff Talk with Angel Flight East, hosts Maddie and Jess welcome Mya Hostutler, a remarkable cancer survivor, to share her inspiring journey. Mya recounts her childhood battle with spinal cancer, detailing surgeries, radiation therapy, and the resilient spirit that kept her going. She expresses deep gratitude for Ange…
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A Testimony To Angel Flight East’s Impact With Stephanie Ramos
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22:18It’s often very hard for many people to wrap their heads around the fact that organizations like Angel Flight East do exist. A lot of times, they are wary and skeptical. After all, who in their right minds would fly medical passengers for absolutely no cost at all? But you’d be surprised just how much volunteer pilots love what they do. Stephanie R…
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InitVerse Web3 Fun Class|Blockchain World Three Territories--Public Chains, Private Chains, and Consortium Chains
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7:18The main content of this Web3 class focuses on the three main types in the blockchain world: public chains, private chains, and consortium chains. These types are vividly metaphorized as different territories: an open park, a private garden, and a community garden, respectively. The public chain is likened to an open park, accessible and usable by …
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