Podcasts
Summary: Symantec is a global leader in providing security, storage and systems management solutions to help consumers and organizations secure and manage their information-driven world. These podcasts address security for consumers and businesses of all sizes, data center optimization, thought leadership on various technology topics and executive spotlights.
Podcasts:
Insentra Pty Ltd. fills a unique gap in the technology market. By providing expertise and education to customers via Symantec technology partners, it drives business value to both. As a Symantec Platinum Partner, Insentra has built its business on designing, implementing, supporting and training in Symantec solutions. It recently achieved Master Specializations in six major solution areas, and also became the first Symantec Education Delivery Partner in Australia.
Ecobyte Technology of Perugia, Italy serves a wide variety of Italian organizations with a full range of IT services. Its customers are increasingly interested in consolidation and virtualization, and Ecobyte has found that Symantec's emphasis on integration—and particularly its appliance-based solutions—are a good fit for those customers' needs.
Kim Tracy, Executive Director, Technology Services at Northeastern Illinois University, discusses how the institution leveraged an IT consolidation program to simultaneously break down organizational silos, reduce costs, improve backup and restore processes and tighten messaging security. The consolidation program not only improved IT effectiveness at the University, but sharply reduced its vulnerability to malicious email SPAM exploits.
Symantec Backup Exec and NetBackup, powered by V-Ray technology, provides visibility across physical and virtual servers, as well as into the virtual machine and applications for very fast and efficient backup and recovery. This podcast discusses the benefits of using Symantec to protect business critical applications, whether physical or virtual, or from the SMB to the large data center.
Founded in 2002, Networking Solutions is an IT service provider serving mostly small and midsize business (SMB) customers in a variety of industries in Eastern Iowa. The company has grown rapidly over the past 10 years due in part to becoming a Symantec Silver Partner with a Symantec Small and Medium Business Specialization. Standardizing on Symantec data protection and security solutions and partnering with Symantec for training and beta testing is allowing Networking Solutions to serve its customers better and stay on top of emerging technology trends.
John Engels, group product manager of Enterprise Mobility Group at Symantec, provides an overview of the recent increase in focus on mobility and the best approach for organizations to take when dealing with mobile security and management.
Eric Park and Deaddin Edris from Symantec discuss the August 2011 Intelligence Report in this monthly podcast series. Topics include the volume of spam seen by Symantec in the previous month, the latest spam trends and techniques, and tips on how to avoid spam messages. The Intelligence Report leverages security data from the Symantec Global Intelligence Network to keep organizations and consumers informed of the latest threats to their messaging infrastructure.
Intalock Technologies of Queensland, Australia is young but ambitious: Founded in 2010, it wants to be the number one Symantec consulting partner in Australia. Intalock serves dozens of organizations ranging up to 300,000 users with Symantec security, infrastructure operations, storage, and business continuity solutions, racking up multiple Symantec specializations and Platinum partnership.
B. Murali Nair discusses the IT transformation that has occurred over the past five years at Lakshmi Vilas Bank.
In this podcast V.R. Satish CTO Storage and Availability Management Group, Symantec discusses challenges around availability for the private cloud. He argues for the need for disaggregation of the availability into infrastructure and application availability to handle the needs of virtual environments.
In this podcast V.R. Satish, CTO Storage and Availability Management Group, Symantec discusses some of the trends and challenges facing data centers as they move to the private cloud, challenges around moving some of the more business critical applications to virtual environments, trends around using commodity wherever possible.
In this podcast V.R. Satish CTO Storage and Availability Management Group, Symantec talks about what it means to be agile. He takes an interesting take on agility especially in the context of the cloud and argues for the need for automation tied with on demand nature of the cloud.
In this podcast V.R. Satish CTO Storage and Availability Management Group, Symantec talks about the challenges on the storage side for the private cloud. In particular he talks about the storage as a service needs for the cloud and then ties it to the broad storage needs of virtual environments.
Brian Tokuyoshi, senior product marketing manager, discusses Symantec PGP Viewer for iOS and new version of Symantec Endpoint Encryption Full Disk Edition with Opal-compliant Drive Support.
Michael Grueber, senior product manager of Endpoint Management at Symantec, provides an overview of the broader patch coverage provided by Symantec's Patch Management 7.1, including support for 28 commonly used third-party Windows applications, and how the increased support helps organizations address the major risks associated with unpatched client-side software.
