Bytes of Wisdom

May 14 2024
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“Bytes of Wisdom” with Jeremy Rossi, John Bellone, & Ossie Munroe is a podcast by three guys who tried their best to remain introverted, but eventually realized that multiplayer experiences were a lot more fun. Episodes covers wide variety of topics ranging from technology, leadership, current events, and mentorship. No matter the topic, quirky banter, unfiltered opinions, the contagious enthusiasm will draw you in. New episodes on Tuesdays.

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#29 - Pay for simple

May 14 2024 51 mins  
In this engaging episode of the Bites of Wisdom podcast, Jeremy Rossi and John Bellone explore the ever-relevant topic of paying for digital services over opting for free alternatives. Diving into the world of premium search engines, they share personal experiences with transitioning away from giants like Google to paid services such as Kagi, highlighting how this move has drastica

#28 - Stress and Burnout

May 07 2024 46 mins  
In this episode of the Bites of Wisdom podcast, hosts John and Ossie delve into the critical issue of stress and burnout within the cybersecurity industry, highlighting its prevalence and the need for more open discussions on the topic. They discuss the exacerbation of these issues since the COVID-19 pandemic and explore how organizations and individuals are attempting to manage th

#27 - Adom Cooper

Apr 30 2024 50 mins  
From a riveting discussion with Adom Cooper on his multifaceted journey through cybersecurity and children's authorship to engaging conversations on favorite movie scenes, film scores, travel adventures across continents, and thrilling scuba diving experiences, this episode offers a rich exploration of diverse topics sure to captivate audiences.

#26 - Talent Acquisition

Apr 23 2024 52 mins  
The conversation explores the process of recruiting and sourcing new talent for a team. Jeremy shares his experiences with recruiting and navigating the challenges of expectation setting and communication. They discuss the importance of setting clear expectations and timelines, as well as the role of the hiring manager in driving the process. They also touch on the negative aspects

#25 - DevSecNetOps

Apr 16 2024 49 mins  
This episode of Bytes of Wisdom delves into the intricate world of DevOps, SecOps, and NetOps, exploring their evolution, current significance, and future trajectory. Join hosts Ossie Munroe, Jeremy Rossi, and John Bellone as they navigate through the definitions, misconceptions, and real-world applications of these practices. They share their personal journeys and experiences, bri

#24 - The Complexity of Complexity

Apr 09 2024 47 mins  
In this vivid discourse, John Bellone and Jeremy Rossi delve into the nuanced world of software development, exploring the often overlooked aspects of complexity in technology. Their conversation spans several critical areas, including the challenges of understanding and addressing complexity, the impact of tech debt and legacy systems, and innovative ways to manage and communicate

#23 - Bridges, Ships, Regulation, Oh My

Apr 02 2024 35 mins  
John and Jeremy explore a recent incident in Baltimore Harbor where a container ship caused significant destruction, highlighting the enormity and power of such vessels. The discussion delves into the event's implications on traffic, economic impact, and the inefficiencies in modern shipping and infrastructure challenges. It further touches on the regulatory hurdles in the United S

#22 - Scott Snowiss (SS&C)

Mar 26 2024 71 mins  
In this episode, our hosts speak with Scott Snowiss, CTO of SS&C Retirement Solutions, who talks about his background and his journey in the technology and employee benefits industry. Scott explains how he got into the industry and why he has stayed in it for so long. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the business and domain expertise in the employee benefits space.

#21 - Funding and Nuclear Dreams

Mar 19 2024 70 mins  
Venture Capital, iCloud Woes, and the Future of Nuclear Energy In this episode of the Bytes of Wisdom podcast, hosts John and Jeremy dive into various topics starting with problems encountered with Apple's iCloud, particularly focusing on difficulties with its custom domain features and poor technical support. The conversation transitions to venture capital investments and the impa

#20 - Heads or Tail(scale)

Mar 12 2024 71 mins  
Discovering the Magic of Tailscale In this engaging episode of the Bytes of Wisdom podcast, hosts John, Jeremy, and Ossie delve into the transformative power of Tailscale, a networking service described as 'literal magic'. As they discuss the service's seamless integration, security by default, and simplicity comparable to installing an app on an iPhone, the hosts also touch upon t