Episodes

  • Tech Bytes: Unifying Cloud, On-Prem Security with Lacework FortiCNAPP (Sponsored)
    Jan 27 2025
    CNAPP, or Cloud Native Application Protection Platform, is an integrated suite of tools for cloud-native apps that aims to help organizations manage cloud app risks and identify and respond to threats. Today on the Tech Bytes podcast we talk with sponsor Fortinet about its Lacework FortiCNAPP offering and how it integrates CNAPP for unified security... Read more »
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    18 mins
  • Tech Bytes: Can SD-WAN Solve Latency Issues for Modern Applications? (Sponsored)
    Jan 20 2025
    Traditional SD-WAN ensures that business-critical apps get the best-performing network path to deliver a good user experience and meet service levels. But as SaaS and cloud adoption increase, the best path across a WAN may not be enough. Techniques like WAN ops and legacy caching techniques may have worked for enterprise or private apps, but... Read more »
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    21 mins
  • Tech Bytes: Protecting OT/IoT Devices With FortiLink NAC (Sponsored)
    Dec 9 2024
    Today on the Tech Bytes podcast, sponsored by Fortinet, we talk about IoT and OT risks and how to mitigate them. One option from Fortinet is FortiLink NAC, a free feature that can help you segment and protect IoT and OT devices and can even help deploy virtual patches. Another option is FortiNAC, a full-bore... Read more »
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    19 mins
  • Tech Bytes: Converge Networking and Security with Fortinet APs and Switches (Sponsored)
    Nov 25 2024
    Today on the Tech Bytes podcast we talk Ethernet switches and wireless APs with sponsor Fortinet. Yes, Fortinet. Best known for firewalls and other security products, Fortinet has a full line of switches for the campus and data center, as well as a robust portfolio of wireless APs. Fortinet is here to make its case... Read more »
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    17 mins
  • Tech Bytes: MinIO Optimizes Object Storage for AI Infrastructure (Sponsored)
    Nov 18 2024
    Today on the Tech Bytes podcast we welcome back sponsor MinIO to talk about how AI is altering the data infrastructure landscape, and why organizations are looking to build AI infrastructure on-prem. We also dig into MinIO’s AIStor, a software-only, distributed object store that offers simplicity, scalability, and performance for AI infrastructure and other high-performance... Read more »
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    19 mins
  • Tech Bytes: How Autodesk Modernized Its Network and Security Architecture with SASE (Sponsored)
    Nov 12 2024
    Today on the Tech Bytes podcast, sponsored by Palo Alto Networks, we talk with Palo Alto Networks customer Autodesk about how it migrated from SD-WAN and traditional remote access VPNs to SASE, or Secure Access Service Edge. We’ll talk about the trends that drove Autodesk’s migration and the results of their SASE adoption. Our guests... Read more »
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    16 mins
  • Tech Bytes: From AWS Topography to On-Prem Flows, Cisco ThousandEyes Boosts Network Visibility (Sponsored)
    Oct 21 2024
    The Tech Bytes podcast welcomes back sponsor Cisco ThousandEyes to talk about new features that improve visibility into both the public cloud and your on-prem network. We’ll get details on the new topographical mapping feature for AWS, as well as ThousandEyes’ new capability to consume flow records from on prem and correlate those records with... Read more »
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    15 mins
  • Tech Bytes: Security and Operational Benefits of Fortinet Unified SASE (Sponsored)
    Sep 30 2024
    Secure Access Service Edge, or SASE, brings together networking and cloud-delivered security services. On today’s Tech Bytes podcast we with talk with sponsor Fortinet about Unified SASE; that is, where a single provider offers both the networking and cloud elements of the service. We discuss essential elements of Unified SASE, Fortinet’s notion of sovereign SASE,... Read more »
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    18 mins