Tech Field Day News Rundown

The Tech Field Day News Rundown, formerly the Gestalt IT Rundown, is a weekly look at the IT news of the week. Hosted by Tom Hollingsworth, Alastair Cooke, and Stephen Foskett.

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Episodes

The Vermont Effect | Gestalt IT Rundown: May 30, 2018

Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino discuss the VPNFilter malware, Vermont's regulation of data brokers, how cloud CAPEX is going for Oracle and IBM, and Nvidia's updated cloud server infrastructure.

May 30, 2018•22 min

Q(uestion)LC Flash | Gestalt IT Rundown: May 23, 2018

It's the Gestalt IT Rundown, running down the IT news of the week with Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino. Is a new Spectre upon us? Will QLC flash eat spinning disks? Is Sharepoint the tip of the AR spear? How can Dell EMC clean up their storage portfolio?

May 24, 2018•26 min

The Eventful Edge | Gestalt IT Rundown: May 9, 2018

This week on the Gestalt IT Rundown, we're reviewing some of the big announcements coming out of Microsoft Build, Google IO and other industry events.

May 10, 2018•15 min

Windows 10 Lean - April 25, 2018

This week on the Rundown, Rich Stroffolino takes a look at some of the overarching trends from RSA Conference, examines why the Flickr acquisition is a sign of potential SaaS problems, and asks if Windows 10 Lean is interesting.

Apr 25, 2018•16 min

Qualcomm's Terrible No Good Very Bad Acquisition

Rich Stroffolino is riding solo on this episode of the Gestalt IT Rundown. He runs down the IT news of the week, including a Qualcomm - NXP acquisition reset, another good quarter for IBM, Docker Enterprise Edition 2.0, and Azure Sphere.

Apr 19, 2018•10 min

Last Password | Gestalt IT Rundown: April 11, 2018

This week Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino discuss skinny mainframes, container standardization, SaaS doom, and the end of passwords.

Apr 11, 2018•26 min

Panera is Toast | Gestalt IT Rundown: April 4, 2018

This week Rich Stroffolino and Tom Hollingsworth discuss exploits against Drupal and Panera, Microsoft reorganizing Windows, and Cloudflare's DNS. For more IT news, head to http://GestaltIT.com

Apr 05, 2018•25 min

HPE's Run-on Sentences | Gestalt IT Rundown: March, 28, 2018

Rich Stroffolino is flying solo this week on the Rundown! Talking HPE's acquisition of Cape Networks, Foxconn buying Belkin, the state of the African tech startup scene, and announcements from NVIDIA GTC.

Mar 28, 2018•9 min

Windows Server Millennium Edition | Gestalt IT Rundown: March 21, 2018

Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino discuss the IT news of the week. This week, they discuss the dramatic growth of container and serverless adoption on AWS, taking Qualcomm private, Windows Server 2019, and Facebook's Fabric Aggregation Layer donation.

Mar 21, 2018•23 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Bad Moon Ryzen | Gestalt IT Rundown - March 14, 2018

The Gestalt IT Rundown looks at the IT news of the week with hosts Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino. Today they talked about the death of Broadcom-Qualcomm, cryptomining on your calendar, AMD CPU security flaws, and Pi Day! Music by Kevin Macleod: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/mp3-royaltyfree/Hiding%20Your%20Reality.mp3

Mar 15, 2018•20 min

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