Great Things with Great Tech Podcast Anthony Spiteri

Don’t just trust, verify! Truebit Verify lets Web3 applications integrate safely with any data source, move data securely across ledgers, and trustlessly call outside functions.

Truebit revolutionizes blockchain computation, pushing the boundaries of web 3.0. In Episode 81 of Great Things with Great Tech, Blane Sims, Head of Product at Truebit, shares their journey from addressing Ethereum's limitations to pioneering offchain verification. Truebit enhances blockchain's scalability, enabling complex, efficient computations. Founded in 2017, their innovative approach, rooted in game theory, assures computational accuracy and integrity, driving the evolution of decentralized applications.

Topics Covered:


Truebit's Genesis and Ethereum's Evolution
Offchain Verification: Scaling Blockchain's Horizons
Truebit's Role in Web 3.0 and Traditional Tech Integration
Game Theory: Securing Decentralized Computation
Truebit OS and Verify: Powering Transparent, Reliable Applications


☑️ Technology and Topics Mentioned: Truebit, Blockchain, Ethereum, Offchain Verification, Web 3.0, Decentralized Applications, Game Theory



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UBX Cloud has transformed from a childhood computer fascination to a global cloud service innovator. In Episode 80 of Great Things with Great Tech, we're joined by Steven Panovski, President and Co-founder of UBX Cloud. Dive into their story of beginning in a Detroit basement with servers to becoming a major force in the cloud services industry, leveraging technology for operational excellence worldwide.

Established in 1996 in Detroit, USA, UBX Cloud has evolved from a passionate project into a global provider focusing on engineering excellence and customer-centric solutions. They offer Managed Private Clouds, Veeam Powered Cloud solutions, Secure Cloud Workspaces, and more, emphasizing simplicity, affordability, security, and scalability. Operating from tier 4 data centers globally, they manage extensive IT infrastructures, showcasing their capability to handle significant data and application demands.

Topics Covered:


The Evolution from Passion Project to Global Cloud Service Provider
The Role of Cybersecurity in Modern IT Infrastructure
The Significance of Data Center Management and Global Operations
The Impact of Cloud Solutions on Business Continuity and Storage
Managed Services and the Power of Veeam in Cloud Backup Solutions
The Journey of UBX Cloud: From Basement Beginnings to International Presence
Cyber Resilience: Recovering Businesses from Cyber Attacks

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☑️ Technology and Topics Mentioned: UBX Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Center Management, Cloud Solutions, Business Continuity, Veeam Cloud Backup, Global Cloud Services.

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Scale Computing did hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) first! We talk with Jeff Ready, co-founder and CEO of Scale Computing.

Join us in Episode 79 of Great Things with Great Tech, featuring Jeff Ready, co-founder and CEO of Scale Computing. Discover how Scale Computing has navigated the virtualization landscape, harnessing hyper-convergence and AI to offer self-healing, efficient IT solutions. Learn about their unique journey, steady growth, and how the Broadcom acquisition of VMware is playing out for them

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in the Midwest of the United States, Scale Computing has established itself as a significant player in the HCI industry, known for its simplicity and cost-effectiveness, while providing the performance and availability organizations require.



Topics Covered:

Hyper-converged Infrastructure (HCI)

Edge Computing

VMware Alternatives

AI Operations (AI Ops)

IT Infrastructure Management

Virtualization Solutions

SC Platform

HyperCore Operating System

Data Center Innovation

Channel Partnerships and MSP Strategies

Remote Work Infrastructure

Scale Computing Growth and Market Adaptation

Technology Ecosystem Partners: Intel, Nvidia

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)



☑️ Web: https://www.scalecomputing.com

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☑️ Technology and Topics Mentioned: Scale Computing, Hyperconverged Infrastructure, Edge Computing, VMware alternative, AI Ops, IT infrastructure management, Virtualization, HyperCore, SC Platform.



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In this episode, we sit down with Olivier Lambert, CEO and co-founder of Vates, the company behind XCP-ng and Xen Orchestra. Established in Grenoble, France, in 2012, Vates has become a community favourite in the open-source virtualization space, offering powerful alternatives to traditional hypervisors. Olivier and I explore Vates roots in open-source solutions and how it's shaping the future of virtualization with its user-centric platforms. Lambert shares his insights on Vates' mission, the evolution of XCP-ng and Xen Orchestra, and how these tools are democratizing virtualization for organizations of all sizes.

Founded in the scenic Alps of Grenoble, France, Vates has carved a niche for itself by focusing on simplicity, support, and community-driven innovation. With headquarters still in Grenoble, it stands as a testament to the enduring value of open-source technology in today's rapidly evolving IT landscape.

Topics Covered:


Olivier Lambert's background and the founding story of Vates.
The development journey of Xen Orchestra and the strategic pivot to creating XCP-ng.
The core philosophy of Vates: making virtualization accessible and open-source.
The unique features and benefits of XCP-ng and Xen Orchestra as comprehensive virtualization solutions.
Vates' response to the changing virtualization market, particularly the impact of VMware's acquisition by Broadcom.
Future plans for Vates, focusing on enhancing their platforms and expanding their market presence.

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☑️ Technology and Topics Mentioned: Vates, XCP-ng, Xen Orchestra, Open Source Virtualization, Zen Hypervisor, Alternative Hypervisors, Virtualization Innovation, VMware, Broadcom Acquisition, IT Infrastructure Management.

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This episode features a discussion with Amar Goel, co-founder and CEO of Bito, a company revolutionizing the software development process through AI-driven tools. Focusing on increasing developer productivity and code quality, Bito integrates ChatGPT into IDEs and CLIs, streamlining the coding process. Amar and I discuss Bito's role in enhancing software development, its key features, and the future trajectory of AI in coding. The conversation also touches on job security in the evolving landscape of AI and software development.

Founded by seasoned entrepreneurs and technologists in the heart of Silicon Valley in 2020, Bito has emerged as a pioneering AI-driven software development company.

Topics Covered:

Amar Goel's background and journey to founding Bito.
The inception of Bito and its mission to transform software development with Gen AI.
Bito's integration with IDEs for enhanced coding efficiency.
How Bito AI assists in understanding, writing, testing, and documenting code.
The significance of Bito for non-developers, including product managers.
Discussion on Bito's AI models and their selection process for specific tasks.
The concept and future development of AI agents in Bito for automating coding workflows.
Exploring the impact of generative AI on job security and the software industry.
Personal insights and plans for Bito in 2024, focusing on developing AI agents for code review and unit testing.



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☑️ Technology and Topics Mentioned: Bito, Generative AI, ChatGPT, IDE Integration, CLI Tools, Software Development Efficiency, AI-Powered Coding, Code Quality Enhancement, Job Security in AI Era, DevOps, AI Code Completions, AI Agents, Vector Database, AI Model Selection, Automation in Coding.

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Navigating Storage Evolution with Nexsan: From ATA to NVMe and Beyond

Description:
In this episode we explore Nexsan's journey in the storage industry with Andy Hill, Executive VP of World Wide Sales. Andy shares insights into Nexsan's innovative approach from the early days of ATA technology to the current advancements in NVMe and flash storage. Learn about Nexsan's commitment to data integrity, its response to cybersecurity threats, and how it plans to address the data-intensive needs of AI and ML. With a legacy that dates back to 1999, Nexsan continues to demonstrate engineering excellence and a keen eye for future market disruptions.

Founded in the UK and now a resilient privately held company, Nexsan stands out as a boutique storage manufacturer that delivers exceptional value and reliability.

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