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    As your business navigates complex IT challenges and adapts to a more digital way of life, you may find yourself deep in information overload. Insight TechTalks provide new insights on how to manage today and transform for the future — in 15 minutes or less.
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    TechTalk | Edge Computing: The Next Big Bet?

    TechTalk | Edge Computing: The Next Big Bet?

    What becomes possible when computation and data storage are done right at the data source? Edge computing solves for real-time data suffering latency issues while also reducing costs, benefiting both your organization and your customers. In this week’s episode, Insight’s Andrew Nelson and Dell Technologies' Andrew Clingerman discuss the future of edge computing.

    Insight TechTalk
    enDecember 21, 2021

    TechTalk | CXO Edition: Bold Ambitions of an Adventurous CTO

    TechTalk | CXO Edition: Bold Ambitions of an Adventurous CTO

    This special CXO edition of TechTalk is an interview with self-proclaimed idealist at heart, Danny Allan, CTO & SVP of Product Strategy at Veeam. Danny shares his ambitious goals for security, why he believes containers will be the next big shift in IT, and how he was able to find a lost sunken ship the navy couldn’t. You can also read a printed version of Danny’s interview, as well as many other CXO interviews, in the Tech Journal CXO Corner.

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    enDecember 16, 2021

    TechTalk | What Is Windows 365?

    TechTalk | What Is Windows 365?

    Microsoft is enabling a new world of possibilities with Windows 365 — a cloud-based service that enables a new type of virtual machine, or Cloud PC. With Windows 365, you can log into your secure and persistent virtual desktop from any device and it will run just like a physical PC. Whether you’re running a small to medium business or an enterprise, there’s a Windows 365 personalized cloud PC right for you. In this week’s episode, experts from Insight and Microsoft explain what Windows 365 is and how it can provide more value to your business.

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    enDecember 14, 2021

    TechTalk | Microsoft Viva Part 2: Adoption

    TechTalk | Microsoft Viva Part 2: Adoption

    Microsoft Viva enhances the employee experience — and a strategic approach to adoption can add even more value. In this TechTalk, Insight’s Anna Donnelly and Michell Ruff discuss change management best practices that lay the foundation for realizing the full value of your Microsoft Viva investment. 

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    enNovember 16, 2021

    TechTalk | Ready, Set, Accelerate Part 2: Choosing the Right Devices

    TechTalk | Ready, Set, Accelerate Part 2: Choosing the Right Devices

    The right devices power productivity at any time and from anywhere. In this TechTalk, Insight’s Erin Hazen and Intel’s Rhett Livengood discuss key considerations as you search for the ideal hardware for your unique hybrid workforce.

    If you’re eager to learn more but missed part one of this TechTalk series, you can watch it now at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAtzMGMs4yo.

    TechtTalk | Microsoft Viva Part 1: The Basics

    TechtTalk | Microsoft Viva Part 1: The Basics

    What is employee experience, and how can Microsoft Viva improve your company’s? Information access, user-friendliness and engagement are key. In this week’s TechTalk, you’ll learn how Microsoft Viva enhances the employee experience.

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    enNovember 08, 2021

    TechTalk | Device-as-a-Service: The Future of Device Management

    TechTalk | Device-as-a-Service: The Future of Device Management

    Gone are the days where all employees are in an office and on one network — making it imperative to have solutions in place that allow you to update a system anytime, anywhere. How can organizations start to adopt Device-as-a-Service? In this week’s episode, Sharon Green, services field marketing manager at Dell Technologies, explains how companies can start to adopt Device-as-a-Service, as well as the efficiencies and employee productivity benefits of doing so.

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    enOctober 29, 2021

    TechTalk | CXO Edition: Advice From a CISO to Embrace Change Fearlessly

    TechTalk | CXO Edition: Advice From a CISO to Embrace Change Fearlessly

    In this week’s special CXO edition of #InsightTechTalk, we interview Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer (CISO & CPO) of Nexteer Automotive, Arun DeSouza. After nearly 20 years in the InfoSec industry, Arun’s seen his share of disruption. He tells us about his career journey and security advancements he’s lead at Nexteer, the changing role of the CISO, and the surprising impact being a good storyteller can make to drum up support behind your vision for IT.

    Read more about Arun in his CXO Corner, featured in the fall issue of the Insight Tech Journal.

    https://www.insight.com/en_US/content-and-resources/tech-journal/fall-2021/cxo-corner-the-evolution-of-cybersecurity-and-the-role-of-the-ciso.html

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    enOctober 27, 2021

    TechTalk | Quantico Cyber Hub with IPS and Cisco

    TechTalk | Quantico Cyber Hub with IPS and Cisco

    Education, innovation and outreach” is the mission of the Quantico Cyber Hub - created by Cyber Bytes Foundation, Insight Public Sector, and other partners. In this week’s TechTalk, Scott Friedlander, Senior VP of Insight Public Sector sits down with our partners from Cisco, Mike Younkers and Jeff Stiles to discuss just how we are working together and with other partners at the Quantico Cyber Hub to address the threats of cybercrime head on and create a space in which customers can learn and experience physically or virtually what happens with 5g, Internet of Things etc.

    TechTalk | Ready, Set, Accelerate Part 1

    TechTalk | Ready, Set, Accelerate Part 1

    Some teammates are returning to the office while others are continuing to work from home — is your organization truly ready for a hybrid workforce? In this week’s TechTalk episode, Rhett Livengood, director of digital business enabling at Intel, shares his top tips and strategies for enabling an inclusive, secure and high-performing hybrid workforce. From monitoring who’s dominating the conversations to upgrading to WiFi 6, Rhet reveals the technical and cultural changes that’s helping hybrid thrive at Intel.

    TechTalk | Diversity and inclusion in Hybrid Work Environments

    TechTalk | Diversity and inclusion in Hybrid Work Environments

    Employee mental health, work/life balance and inclusion are more important now than ever. The work-from-home era of today has presented many new opportunities and challenges. In this week’s TechTalk HR experts from Google and Insight sit down to discuss these challenges, tactics and programs companies can use to better support their teams, and in turn their business.

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    enOctober 18, 2021

    TechTalk | Lifecycle Support for Hybrid Workforce

    TechTalk | Lifecycle Support for Hybrid Workforce

    Plan ahead as much as possible – anticipate what you’re staffing for and what their IT needs are going to be. In this week's TechTalk, Ian Murray and Christi Mazotas sit down to discuss product lifecycle, and some challenges and opportunities of the new work-from-home era. They discuss onboarding and processes of getting equipment to new hires’ homes as well as offboarding and getting those assets back.

    TechTalk | Edge Solutions and Power Management with Eaton

    TechTalk | Edge Solutions and Power Management with Eaton

    In this TechTalk we interview Graciano Beyhaut from Eaton to learn more about their recent acquisition of Tripp Lite. Eaton has strategically teamed up with Tripp Lite, offering their users an expansion that no other category or power management category vendor has. Combining these two companies offers a lot of complimentary products, that really give a unique value prop to the market in terms of a real partner, in executing this in the cloud IT as a service era.

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    enSeptember 21, 2021

    TechTalk | Keep Your Remote Team Productive and Engaged with Apple

    TechTalk | Keep Your Remote Team Productive and Engaged with Apple

    The workplace has undergone massive and rapid changes over the last 18 months and that pace of change doesn’t seem to be slowing down. We live in a world where employers are expected to provide employees with the most up to date IT tools so they can be productive from anywhere. In this episode, Vincent Casale and Stephen Moss discuss the reasons why 72% of workers prefer Mac computers, the new M1 Mac silicone chip and the ways Insight can support your companies Mac fleet.

    Interested in learning more? Explore these related resources:
    • Apple M1 Chip Tech Journal: https://www.insight.com/en_US/content-and-resources/tech-journal/summer-2021/power-to-move-business-forward.html
    • MacOS Preparedness Assessment: https://www.insight.com/en_US/content-and-resources/brands/apple/macos-preparedness-assessment.html
    • Mac Enablement Program: https://www.insight.com/en_US/content-and-resources/brands/apple/mac-enablement-program.html
    • CWF Mobility Management solutions: https://www.insight.com/en_US/what-we-do/connected-workforce/managed-mobility.html

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    enSeptember 14, 2021

    TechTalk | Modernization of VDI Workflows to the Cloud

    TechTalk | Modernization of VDI Workflows to the Cloud

    Accelerating the future of work, enabling secure access to company apps and data to allow users to do their best work, all without compromise has always been the focus of Citrix and Microsoft’s longstanding partnership. In this TechTalk, Chris McCoy, Product Manager with Insight and Sam Carrero, Sr. Sales Engineer with Citrix discuss how the Citrix and Microsoft partnership has advanced cloud based VDI solutions and tools that enable migration of virtual desktops and application resources to the cloud.

    Insight TechTalk
    enAugust 31, 2021

    TechTalk | Microsoft 365 for Small to Medium Businesses, Part Three

    TechTalk | Microsoft 365 for Small to Medium Businesses, Part Three

    Preparing your small business for future growth and change requires smart technology investments. In Part 3 of this TechTalk series, Insight’s Elliott Baretz and Jesse Anderson discuss how Microsoft 365 helps minimize complexity in your IT environment.

     

    Want to catch up on the full conversation? Check out Part 1 of this TechTalk at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJe-1MtDSh0&t=2s and Part 2 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwZFLkPYLRk.

    TechTalk | Navigating Edge Computing with Dell Technologies

    TechTalk | Navigating Edge Computing with Dell Technologies

    As interest in the intelligent edge grows, many IT leaders are wondering where to begin their journey. In this TechTalk, Andrew Nelson of Insight Cloud + Data Center Transformation and Allen Clingerman of Dell Technologies discuss how a strategic approach to edge computing can help businesses realize the full value of multiple IT solutions.

    Interested in learning more? Check out the following resources:

    Software Company Receives a Data Center Refresh With Dell Technologies

    http://ms.spr.ly/6007pxxD1

    Smart Moves at the Edge:­ Using Your Servers to Speed Innovation

    http://ms.spr.ly/6007nMz2W

    Edge Computing: 7 Questions Answered

    http://ms.spr.ly/6002nM3bo

    Unlock the Value of Your Data

    http://ms.spr.ly/6007nM3Yl