IT in the Bay Podcast

Join LookingPoint and Arctic Wolf, our team of security experts highlight how organizations combat security threats by leveraging Arctic Wolf Incident Response and 24x7 Detection & Response for a fraction of the cost of hiring a full-time employee! 

We'll be discussing these game-changing solutions and showcasing how the integration of Genea's cloud-based access control and Meraki's cutting-edge cameras and sensors can make this possible.

Sean Barr sat down with Solutions Architect Jeremy Worden to talk all things automation! Jeremy goes into detail about what interested him about automation, some of the first projects he worked on in regards to automation, how automation has led to other projects, and MORE!

Harness the power of converged networking and security in the cloud. Cisco has all the building blocks you need to build a secure access service edge (SASE) architecture in one offer. Now more than ever, it is easier to begin the journey to SASE! 

Join Zscaler and LookingPoint  for an architectural webinar, with Brian Deitch, Global Solution Architect, to learn about the drivers of digital transformation, get answers to your questions, and learn how to take the first steps—or the next steps—on your journey. 

Jason Georgi, Field CTO for SASE at Palo Alto Networks, sits down with host Sean Barr to discuss PAN's Prisma Access and how it secures employees anywhere with best-in-class security and exceptional user experience.

Kevin Kriebel, Head of Business Development Strategy at Palo Alto Networks, sits down with host Sean Barr to discuss Xpanse, what it does, and how it allows you to discover, evaluate, and mitigate cyber attack surface risks.

Host Sean Barr sits down with Palo Alto Networks premiere cloud security specialist, Michael Wells, to discuss all things Prisma Cloud!

Cheree James, Palo Alto Networks Cortex Regional Sales Manager, joins us to talk about Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR & XSOAR. 

Palo Alto Network's Jim Beasley, a Regional Sales Manager, and Farzad Jafry, a SDWAN specialist, join us to talk about PAN's expansion into SDWAN and why you should think about implementing Prisma SDWAN into your IT environment. 

Cisco Technical Solutions Architect, Mark Kasper, takes us through what SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) is and why businesses should consider introducing this into their IT environment. 

Sean Barr and Chris Marshall talk about how the next steps in the network's evolution will be programmability and how Chris is going to tackle this next challenge. 

Prisma Cloud is a comprehensive cloud native security platform with the industry's broadest security and compliance coverage—for applications, data, and the entire cloud native technology stack—throughout the development lifecycle and across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. 

Trevor Butler is back from the field and he is taking us through various virtual lab solutions like Cisco's SD-WAN and DNA Center.

Sean Barr and Marshall Hill sit down and compare the Cisco Webex Board, Google Jamboard, and the Microsoft Surface Hub 2s. They discuss the physical aesthetic, the white board capabilities, the content and collaboration, the conferencing and calling, and some of the use cases for each board. 

LookingPoint's Sean Barr and Dominic Zeni discuss the new features that help enable secure remote access with DUO.

Our Host Sean Barr is joined by Cisco's America's Workplace Experience Strategist, Chris Bottger, to talk about the future of the workplace eco-system and how Cisco is helping create smart buildings for a safe return to work. 

Host, Sean Barr and guest, Jeff Nash, developer at Apple, goes through his journey in finding his career path. From changing his mind in college, to his interview experience, he is filling us in on all of the tips and tricks he has learned along the way.

SysArc's CISO, Bernhard Bock, takes us through what is vital for your company to practice when it comes to cybersecurity. Learn how to protect your company from all cybersecurity threats. 

Today Product Manager from the Cisco Webex Devices Business Unit, Josh Reola, will be talking about new programs, Webex products and ISV (Independent Software Vendor) partners that can start creating a safe return to office. 

Host Sean Barr and Marshall Hill talk about what a year 2020 has been and what changes that have been made to the remote workforce that will continue on.

Learn about Pure Storage and how they are redefining the storage experience and empowering innovators by simplifying how people consume and interact with data.

Join us while Cisco Webex experts tell us about how Cisco Webex is the collaboration platform made easy to use for everyone!

Founder, Abhishek Singh, tells us how With a single click, Araali’s Application Centric Security auto-segments the k8s cluster on app boundaries and ensures compromises are contained and damages are limited.

Director of Engineering, Ed Rabago, fills us in on all of f5's latest like their load balancing application delivery, authentication, and security. 

Learn about how Cisco's SecureX can simplify your security with the broadest, most integrated platform. 

Steve Heusser, a Pure Storage Channel Technical Manager, takes us through what Pure Storage is doing with solid state storage and how Pure Storage turns data into intelligence and advantage.

We are talking to Pexip experts to learn how to integrate your Microsoft Teams to Cisco's video endpoints using Pexip!

We will be speaking with Cisco specialists on their multiple solutions to improve your companies remote workforce. 

Join us as we speak to Cisco Webex Calling expert Kevin Haddad as he explains why cloud calling is more important now than ever before.

Are you interested in learning how you can securely collaborate with Cisco Webex? Cisco's very own Webex security expert, Tony Mulchrone, takes us through all the security Webex has to offer you and your business.

IT in the Bay's host, Sean Barr is talking to Security Specialist, Nathan Riehl, diving into the world of security with DUO Two-Factor Authentication.

Our host Sean Barr is talking with Dominic Zeni about how ISE and other security solutions can help you keep your network safe while you are working remotely. 

The trio is back and excited to be able to connect! They are talking about which technologies have been helping them work remotely and what solutions customers are finding useful during this time. 

Cisco's SE Jeff Bull talks with Sean Barr about how they are both staying productive and staying connected with their teams during these unprecedented times. 

Our host Sean Barr is joined with Cisco System Architect, Shawn Hendrickson, is here to talk to us about all the new developments around Wifi 6.

John and Marshall tell Sean about their recent trip to Planar where they got to see the multitude of video walls available.  

The Techie Trio is here talking about software to video endpoints and how you can make the most out of your collaboration room.      *John Li was out in the wild deploying some IT Infrastructure so Trevor Butler filled in for our Techie Trio. 

Trevor Butler joins host Sean Barr in recapping his latest deployment projects and what he thinks are the important aspects to consider when deployment IT infrastructure. 

Host Sean Barr is talking with Marshall Hill and John Li about what security infrastructure is needed in order to properly secure your network today.

Host Sean Barr is talking with Marshall Hill and John Li about the differences between a converged architecture and a hyperconverged architecture. 

Back from the holiday break, Sean Barr sits down with Marshall Hill and John Li and talks all things SD-WAN. 

Our host, Sean Barr, talks with two Cisco System Architects, Matt Okuma and Tom Freeman, about what got them into the IT world and what technology they are most excited for in 2020. 

  Our host Sean Barr talks with Dominic Zeni about the future of network engineering and where do they think development will fit into the networking world. Then they cover how troubleshooting has evolved over the years but going back to the basics never steers them wrong. 

Our fearless host, Sean Barr, talks to LookingPoint's operations team members, Katy and Blanca, to get the inside scoop on what the world of operations at an IT company looks like. 

Sean Barr is getting the down low on Jeff Bull's fascinating journey through the technology world. From starting out at Harley Davidson to ending up at Cisco, Jeff Bull takes us through all of the various experiences that has brought him to Cisco. 

Our host Sean Barr and engineer, Dustin take us through new collaboration tools that Cisco has recently rolled out like the two-way whiteboard and the Webex signage and then digressing into one of their most dangerous cutover jobs.

Our host Sean Barr talks with his old pal Brad Downey about both of their journeys through receiving their CCIE's and multiple other certifications. Learn about the various paths that an IT extraordinaire can take in this IT infrastructure world. 

Our host Sean Barr and Jeff Mason walk us through what it takes to be an effective and efficient project manager in the IT infrastructure world.

Michael takes us through his professional career starting in accounting and then ending up in network communications engineering.

We are back with Marshall Hill and our host Sean Barr talking about HyperConverged (HCI) infrastructure and where it can take us.