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SolarWinds TechPod

SolarWinds

103 episodes

3 weeks ago

Join the brightest SolarWinds minds and IT industry influencers, as they cut through the jargon and give you the tools you need to grow and keep your tech knowledge razor-sharp. Come with questions—leave with actionable steps and practical insights. Have ideas for future episodes or topics? Tweet us @ SolarWinds using #TechPod.

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Join the brightest SolarWinds minds and IT industry influencers, as they cut through the jargon and give you the tools you need to grow and keep your tech knowledge razor-sharp. Come with questions—leave with actionable steps and practical insights. Have ideas for future episodes or topics? Tweet us @ SolarWinds using #TechPod.

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Episodes (20/103)

SolarWinds TechPod

SolarWinds Reveals Next-Gen AI

Discover how SolarWinds is building the future of autonomous IT operations — from proactive remediation and Root Cause Assist (RCA) to an Agentic Framework that will transform how IT pros interact with systems.

3 weeks ago

10 minutes 7 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

AI Isn't What You Think

Matai Wilson joins TechPod to explore the evolving landscape of AI technology.

1 month ago

55 minutes 36 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Inside a Cybersecurity War Room

In this episode, we dive into the high-stakes world of cyber defense with the manager of cybersecurity operations at a critical infrastructure organization.

2 months ago

44 minutes 24 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Brainstorms, Banter, and Bloopers

It’s the 100th episode of SolarWinds TechPod! Join hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring as they celebrate this milestone by going behind the scenes of the podcast. From the infamous "host curse" to their favorite guests, funniest moments, and the...

3 months ago

38 minutes 35 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

The Mindset Shift: IT Operations to Security

In this episode, hosts Sean Sebring and Chrystal Taylor engage with actual rock star Chris Greer, a Security Engineering Manager at SolarWinds, to explore the multifaceted world of cybersecurity. Chris shares his unconventional journey from being a...

4 months ago

50 minutes 22 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Community and Collaboration: Lessons from Gaming

This episode explores the intersection of gaming, particularly MMOs, and its impact on workplace dynamics. Dr. Melika Shirmohammadi and Mostafa Ayoobzadeh join hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring to discuss their motivations for studying the...

5 months ago

60 minutes 1 second

SolarWinds TechPod

Monitoring, Observability, and Operational Resilience

In this episode of SolarWinds TechPod, hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring explore the key differences between monitoring and observability with guest Jeff Stewart, GVP of Product Management at SolarWinds. Observability goes beyond traditional...

7 months ago

41 minutes 22 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

The Prompt Journey

Engage your meat computers with this philosophical discussion about the transformative impact of generative AI, prompt engineering, and beyond with Doug Bennett, Senior Global Partner Development Manager with Amazon Web Services, and hosts Sean...

7 months ago

42 minutes 17 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

The Power of Lifelong Learning

It's never been easier to learn new things, but the options can be overwhelming. TechPod hosts Sean Sebring and Chrystal Taylor discuss continuing education in the context of IT careers in 2025. They explore the value of interpersonal skills alongside...

8 months ago

51 minutes 20 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

IT Trends and Predictions for 2025

SolarWinds Evangelists Sascha Giese and Kevin Kline join hosts Sean Sebring and Chrystal Taylor to discuss Gartner's (and their own) predictions for the technology world in 2025. They explore the potential disruptions AI may bring to various sectors,...

9 months ago

63 minutes 4 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Ghosts of Tech Past and Future

Who's ready for wetware? TechPod host Sean Sebring is! From the Zune to Henry Cavill's upper lip, he and co-host Chrystal Taylor talk with Movies and Mainframes host Andy Garibay about what tech we got right, what they can't wait for, and what they'll...

10 months ago

63 minutes 28 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Understanding the Role of Security in Business

Security expert Josh Vanhoose joins the podcast to discuss his journey into cybersecurity, the importance of real-world experience, and how to humanize security, with hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring. They explore how to transition into...

11 months ago

49 minutes 14 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

IT's Not Easy Being Green

In this episode of SolarWinds TechPod, hosts Sean Sebring and Chrystal Taylor discuss sustainability in technology with SolarWinds Evangelist Sascha Giese. They explore the energy consumption of data centers, innovative green initiatives, and the...

1 year ago

33 minutes 22 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Ooo Shiny Shiny — Keeping IT Projects In Check

Mark Roberts, Technical Director of Prosperon Networks, joins hosts Sean Sebring and Chrystal Taylor to salute the unique challenges of IT project management. From the joys of scope creep to the intricacies of wrangling leadership buy-in, they cover...

1 year ago

53 minutes 43 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Transitioning From the Military to a Tech Career

SolarWinds Director of Corporate Communications Dillon Townsel joins hosts Sean Sebring and Chrystal Taylor to talk about his journey from the military to civilian life. He provides insights on how to navigate the transition process and offers advice...

1 year ago

48 minutes 7 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Don't Make IT Awkward

MOVE! Just kidding. Interpersonal skills can be just as vital to your IT role as technical skills, and there’s far less training. SolarWinds IT Manager Tara Bourke joins hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring to share what she’s learned about...

1 year ago

61 minutes 24 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Digital Detoxing

Have you ever tried to scroll up a piece of paper? Have you described a GIF during an actual conversation? To save you from these embarrassing situations, hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring identify some telltale signs that it’s time to Log...

1 year ago

47 minutes 15 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Marketing Stigmas Destigmafied!

Terms like marketing* are often associated with a long list of negative connotations and an image of a cartoon thief sneaking around a corner with a huge bag of cash over his shoulder. Why does the word marketing make people want to delete their...

1 year ago

44 minutes 57 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

Pardon our Dust: Bringing THWACKcamp to You

Get a peek behind the scenes of THWACKcamp, the free virtual learning event for SolarWinds customers. Hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring talk to THWACKcamp Executive Producer Matt Murray about the extensive preparation, creativity, and deep...

1 year ago

31 minutes 47 seconds

SolarWinds TechPod

AI Pipeline: Surfing From Concept to Product Reality

In this conversation, hosts Sean Sebring and Chrystal Taylor talk with Derek Daly, Principal AIOps Product Manager at SolarWinds. He discusses his career journey and the role of AI and machine learning in the company's products. He shares insights...

1 year ago

49 minutes 5 seconds