AVANT Technology Insights

Jan 08 2025 100 ep. 27 mins 39
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Strategies for solving business challenges through today’s Information Technologies, featuring the foremost thought leaders in the field. AVANT is an industry-leading platform for IT Decision Making. www.GoAVANT.net

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Ross Artale - Aggregation is Dead, The Future is Here with Managed Network Services

Jan 08 2025 27 mins  
Join Drew Lydecker, Co-Founder and President of AVANT, and Ross Artale, CEO of Spectrotel, as they explore the future of connectivity and managed network services. They cover everything from the rise of best-of-breed solutions to AI’s impact on telecommunications. Plus, Ross reveals how Spectrotel is delivering modern solutions that can outpace more traditional providers. Listen

Jeremy Wubs - Striking the Balance: Benefits of the Hybrid Cloud Comm Model

Dec 11 2024 19 mins  
To cloud or not to cloud? That's the question many businesses are grappling with when it comes to their communication platforms. While the cloud offers numerous advantages, it also brings risks that may not align with your company's risk tolerance. Fortunately, there's another option. In this episode of AVANT Technology Insights, John Paullin, Sales Engineer and Senior Analyst at A

Tia Hopkins - Building Cyber Resilience: Unmasking CTEM

Nov 13 2024 34 mins  
Join us as we dive into the future of cybersecurity with Tia Hopkins from eSentire! Explore how resilience in cybersecurity is redefining business continuity. Rick Mischka and Tia Hopkins discuss the power and purpose behind Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) as more than just tech, but a strategic program that keeps organizations prepared and protected. Perfect for secur

Mike Tessler - Agile AI Strategy for Business Innovation

Oct 23 2024 27 mins  
In this episode, Andrew Pryfogle, VP of Market Development at AVANT, spoke at length with Mike Tesler, the former CEO of Broadsoft and current Managing Partner at True North Advisory, about how businesses can stay competitive by adopting an agile approach to AI. They explore the layers of AI integration—from boosting productivity to uncovering new business opportunities—and add

Sangita Patel - Are SASE Technologies Really All That Different

Oct 09 2024 22 mins  
In this episode, Sarah Arnstein, Sales Engineer and AVANT's resident SASE expert, sat down with Sangita Patel, Senior Director of Global Product Marketing at CATO to explore the SASE selection process in depth. They dive into key differences among various SASE providers in the market and offer actionable insights for stakeholders starting the conversation to determine the right tec

Theresa Lanowitz - The Future is Resilient

Sep 18 2024 31 mins  
In this must-listen episode, Stephen Semmelroth, VP of Cyber Resilience at AVANT, teams up with Theresa Lanowitz, Chief Evangelist at LevelBlue! Together, they discuss the exciting changes behind Level Blue's recent rebranding and explore the groundbreaking insights from their just-released State of the Industry report. Want to know what’s shaking up executive leadership? Get rea

James Beeson - Mastering Stakeholder Buy-In in Cybersecurity

Sep 04 2024 29 mins  
Join us for this episode where Rick Mischka, Field Sales Engineer at AVANT, and James Beeson, Executive Cyber Advisor at CloudCom Group, delve into the crucial topics of business continuity and resilience. In their conversation, James guides listeners through the essential strategies for securing an organization. Rick and James also explore how to have impactful cybersecurity conve

Mike Tessler - The Disruptive Communication Future from an OG of UC

Aug 21 2024 40 mins  
In this episode, Alex Danyluk, AVANT CSO and Managing Director AVANT Analytics, is joined by a true pioneer in the telecom industry. Mike Tessler, the former CEO of BroadSoft and current Managing Partner at True North Advisory, has not only witnessed the transformation of the PSTN network, but he has led the revolution! Throughout his career, Mike's work has made a significant impa

Brad Reynolds - Your Next Bet on AI

Aug 07 2024 31 mins  
In this episode, Stephen Semmelroth, Head of Security at AVANT, hosts an engaging conversation with Brad Reynolds, SVP of AI and Chief Strategy Officer at Expedient. Together, they discuss the truths about AI that could transform an organization. Listen in as they reveal how AI can unlock hidden potential in organizational data and save valuable time for employees - and why the wro

Jason Ness - The Maniac Minds of Werpy and Ness

Jul 17 2024 36 mins  
In this episode of Technology Insights, Chris Werpy, CIO of AVANT, engages in a deep dive with Jason Ness, Founder and CEO of CommandLink. During this 36-minute episode, Chris and Jason dive into a range of topics: they explore all things Channel, Jason's entrepreneurial journey, the evolution of SASE, what the future of AI and machine learning holds, and the impact of the Trusted