Podcasts

When ransomware hits, your ability to recover depends on more than just backups—it hinges on your storage architecture. In this TECH Talk, we unpack the often-overlooked role that storage plays in both data loss and recovery—and why many recovery efforts fail when the architecture is fragmented, outdated, or siloed. Join our hosts Shahin Pirooz, DataEndure CTO and Kirstin Burke, DataEndure CMO.

A little planning today can prevent a lot of trouble tomorrow. Network and cybersecurity expert Ross Rehart, MSc. shares how the right framework brings order to the chaos, aligns security with business goals, and sets the stage for long-term success.

AI isn’t just generating text and images anymore—it’s making decisions, taking action, and reshaping entire industries. Agentic AI is here, and it’s changing the way businesses operate. In this TECH Talk episode, DataEndure’s CTO Shahin Pirooz and CMO Kirstin Burke break down the difference between generative and agentic AI, share real-world examples, and give business leaders a preview of what’s coming next.

AI is transforming industries, and on-prem solutions are emerging as a strategic advantage. Businesses are shifting AI workloads in-house to gain speed, efficiency, and full data control—while sidestepping the escalating costs of cloud services. In this TECH Talk episode, DataEndure’s CTO Shahin Pirooz and CMO Kirstin Burke discuss how organizations can harness AI appliances and private cloud systems to enhance productivity, ensure compliance, and maximize performance. 00:00 Introduction 00:52 AI’s… Read More

From AI-driven automation to faster, localized data processing, and the growing emphasis on sustainability, we explore the top trends shaping the year ahead.

The network is the central hub of your business—connecting people, devices, and data across multiple environments. Yet, every connection point is also a potential entry point for hackers. Today, the network and threats have changed. In this TECH Talk, networking expert Ross Rehart, MSc. explains why your thinking must change, too. 0:00 Introduction 0:17 Traditional Network Topologies 0:56 Impact of Cloud Computing 1:46 The Role of Wireless and 5G 2:32… Read More

Is your organization haunted by forgotten data? Abandoned data can quickly become a prime target for cybercriminals lurking in the shadows, waiting to cause data breaches and compliance nightmares. We share practical strategies to mitigate risk. 0:00 Introduction 0:23 The Scale of Data Growth 2:00 Understanding ROT (Redundant, Obsolete, Trivial) Data 9:00 Steps to Manage Abandoned Data 13:30 Setting Data Retention Policies 19:00 Best Practices for Data Hygiene 26:00 The… Read More

Is data protection enough to stop ransomware in its tracks? Not quite. In this TECH Talk, DataEndure’s CTO Shahin Pirooz and CMO Kirstin Burke explain why air-gapped backups, immutability, and access controls are key to recovery. 0:00 Introduction 0:11 Data Protection Alone Won’t Stop Ransomware 7:19 Collaboration Between IT and Security Teams 10:10 Disaster Recovery Strategy 12:02 Ensure Backups are Clean from Malware 14:38 How IT and Security Teams Can… Read More

AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC) workloads are notorious for their demand on cloud resources, often resulting in unexpected, skyrocketing costs. In this TECH Talk, we share proactive measures to control cloud expenses while scaling your AI and big data capabilities. 0:00 Introduction 1:30 Evolution of Cloud and AI 4:00 Impact of AI Workloads on Data Consumption 5:08 Data Security 10:00 Optimizing Performance 16:00 Managing Cloud Costs 21:30 Cloud vs On-Prem… Read More