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Tech Field Day News Rundown

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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

VMware Names New CEO and President | Gestalt IT Rundown: May 12, 2021

Breaking News on this week's Rundown: VMware Names New CEO and President. Also in this week's show: Wi-Fi Vulnerable to Fragmentation Attacks, IBM Creates 2nm Chip and Cyber Attack Plugs Pipeline. We talk these stories and much more in this week's Rundown. For show notes please visit: https://gestaltit.com/

May 12, 202131 min

IBM Buys Turbonomic | Gestalt IT Rundown: May 5, 2021

IBM Buys Turbonomic, HPE GreenLake Gets Cloudy Storage, Dell Announces APEX Storage-as-a-Service and Aryaka buys Secucloud for SASE. We discuss these stories and more on this week's Rundown. For show notes please visit: https://gestaltit.com/

May 05, 202139 min

Scality Announces ARTESCA | Gestalt IT Rundown: April 28, 2021

Scality just announced their newest cloud-native storage object solution, ARTESCA. Secure messaging app, Signal, has discovered Vulnerabilities in Celebrite. An internet outage in a Canadian Village has been blamed on a beaver. We discuss these stories and much more on this week's Rundown. For show notes please visit: gestaltit.com

Apr 28, 202127 min

Dell Spinning off VMware | Gestalt IT Rundown: April 21, 2021

Dell Technologies announced that they will spin off their share of VMware to help pay off some of their corporate debt and the FBI Remotely Patches Exchange Servers. We discuss these stories and more on this week's Rundown. For show notes please visit: https://gestaltit.com/

Apr 21, 202134 min

Intel Introduces Ice Lake | Gestalt IT Rundown: April 7, 2021

Intel finally released its next-generation server platform, Ice Lake, yesterday. We discuss this story and much more with special guest host Calvin Hendryx-Parker on this week's Rundown. For show notes visit: https://gestaltit.com/

Apr 07, 202132 min

Cisco Adds Network as a Service | Gestalt IT Rundown: March 31, 2021

Cisco is adding network as a service with Cisco Plus, Cohesity announced that it has risen in value this year, and Amazon is reportedly looking into making their own chips. We discuss these stories and much more on this week's Rundown! For show notes please visit: https://gestaltit.com/

Mar 31, 202150 min

Intel Finally Launching Ice Lake Xeon | Gestalt IT Rundown: March 24, 2021

Intel is finally launching Ice Lake, Cloud spending outstrips on-premise investments for the first time and Microsoft may be buying Discord. We discuss these stories and much more on this week's Rundown with special guest host Chris Grundemann. For show notes please visit: https://gestaltit.com/

Mar 24, 202141 min

Micron Exits 3d XPoint Business | GestaltIT Rundown: March 17, 2021

Micron Technology announced that they are getting out of the business of 3D Xpoint, a fire at OVHCloud last week caused several website outages and AMD launched Milan. We discuss these stories and more on this week's Rundown. For show notes please visit: https://gestaltit.com/

Mar 17, 202136 min

HPE Acquires CloudPhysics | Gestalt IT Rundown: March 3, 2021

HPE is acquiring CloudPhysics, VMware vCenter needs to be patched and Google Research fires AI Bias Experts after they point out biases in AI. We discuss these stories and much more on this week's Rundown. For show notes please visit: https://gestaltit.com/

Mar 03, 202135 min

Slack Outage Caused by AWS | Gestalt IT Rundown: January 27, 2021

Slack's early-January outage was caused by AWS, Intel's New CEO is rehiring CUP Architects, there was a Verizon FIOS outage on the East Coast and AWS Forks ElasticSearch after license change. We discuss these stories and much more on this week's Rundown. For show notes, please visit http://GestaltIT.com

Jan 27, 202135 min

2020 Year End Rundown

What a year 2020 has been! We’ve covered a lot of stories in the last 12 months and Stephen and Tom wanted to go back and take a look at some of the ones that we feel made an impact or will continue to make an impact in the coming year. Join us as we run down 2020 and cover acquisitions, trends, and big things that will be a part of IT for a long time to come. And be sure to tune in starting January 6, 2021 for the new season of the Rundown.

Dec 23, 202033 min

Juniper Buying Apstra| Gestalt IT Rundown: December 9, 2020

Juniper is buying Apstra, AWS is scaling EBS to compete with SANs, SCOUTS is looking at CFAA and DeepMind is using AI to solve protein folding. We'll discuss these stories and much more on this week's Rundown! For show notes, please visit http://GestaltIT.com

Dec 09, 202036 min

SK hynix Acquires Intel's NAND Business | Gestalt IT Rundown: October 21, 2020

SK hynix finalized a deal to purchase Intel's NAND flash memory and SSD operations, the United States Justice Department just filed an antitrust suit against Google and even more on this episode of the Gestalt IT Rundown! To view accompanying video please visit https://youtu.be/8GnZgWI6SK8 For show notes, please visit http://GestaltIT.com

Oct 21, 202018 min

IBM Splitting Into Two Companies | Gestalt IT Rundown: October 14, 2020

IBM splitting off professional services, big flaw in Apple's T2 security chip, and still more tech acquisitions happening. We'll talk about it all in this episode of the Rundown! For show notes, please visit http://GestaltIT.com For the video of this episode, please see https://youtu.be/9BQNPZk0r4M

Oct 14, 202032 min
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