Tech Talks - GDPR and the Public Cloud

In this episode of #techtalks, Nathan Lasnoski, discusses GDPR and how it relates to the public cloud.

by Nathan Lasnoski May 17, 2018

TechTalks - An Innovation Story About Cows

In this episode of #techtalks, Nathan Lasnoski illustrates how technology and innovation can improve even the most traditional industries such as milk production. 

by Nathan Lasnoski May 10, 2018

Tech Talks - Getting your On-premises Resources to the Cloud with Azure Migrate

In this episode of #techtalks, Nathan Lasnoski walks through getting your on-premises resources to the cloud with Azure Migrate.

by Nathan Lasnoski May 3, 2018

Tech Talks - Cloud Cost Management & Planning

In this episode of #TechTalks, Nathan Lasnoski, talks about how cost management and planning is different in the cloud than it is in an on-premises environment.  

by Nathan Lasnoski Apr 25, 2018

Tech Talks - Building a Cloud Migration Workstream for your Infrastructure Environment

Building a Cloud Migration Workstream for your Infrastructure Environment

by Nathan Lasnoski Apr 20, 2018

Tech Talks - What the Edge has to do with the Cloud

In this episoide of Tech Talks, Nathan Lasnoski, discusses what the Edge has to do with the Cloud.

by Nathan Lasnoski Apr 12, 2018

Using IoT on a Beer Kegerator

Being born and raised in the great state of Wisconsin, beer has been a part of most of my adult life. Couple that with my love of technology, I always wondered how I could leverage some cool tech with a beer theme. Since the proliferation of inexpensive hardware and the Internet of Things (IoT), it has now become easy (and cheap!) to provide solutions that can be used to monitor (among other things) beer-related activities. This article will describe and detail the steps I took to create a solution for monitoring beer consumption on a beer kegerator.
 

by John Adali Apr 12, 2018

Tech Talks - Azure Iaas, Paas, Containers

In this episode of #techtalks, Nathan Lasnoski walks through how a business can use Iaas, Paas, and Containers to quickly scale up and down with demand, and deliver everything from simple cloud-based apps to sophisticated, cloud-enabled enterprise applications.

by Nathan Lasnoski Feb 15, 2018

Tech Talks - How to Transition from a Traditional Organization to a Cloud Organization

In this episode of #techtalks, Nathan Lasnoski walks through how a traditional organization can go through a successful adoption of cloud services through a cohesive triangle of technology, business and organization.

by Nathan Lasnoski Feb 8, 2018

Tech Talks - Change Tracking on Azure Virtual Machines

In this edition of Tech Talks, Nathan Lasnoski goes over change tracking on Azure Virtual Machines.
 

by Nathan Lasnoski Jan 11, 2018

10 Ways Manufacturers Can Do More with Less in 2023 - Part 1

As we enter the new year, manufacturers are assertively focusing on how they optimize their business during uncertain economic conditions.  The goal of most manufacturers is to do more with less, or at minimum optimize their ability to execute their mission for their customers.  Working with many manufacturers, I am seeing a variety of ways that companies can leverage technology to do more with less year. 

Part 1 of this series outlines the first five ways that manufacturers can do more with less.

by Nathan Lasnoski Jan 17, 2023

10 Ways Manufacturers Can Do More with Less in 2023 - Part 2

As we enter the new year, manufacturers are assertively focusing on how they optimize their business during uncertain economic conditions.  The goal of most manufacturers is to do more with less, or at minimum optimize their ability to execute their mission for their customers.  Working with many manufacturers, I am seeing a variety of ways that companies can leverage technology to do more with less year. 

Part 2 of this series outlines the second five ways that manufacturers can do more with less.

by Nathan Lasnoski Jan 25, 2023

Driving Efficiency from Cloud Investments

I’m asked frequently, “how do I know if there is waste in my cloud environment?” or “how do I know if my cloud environment is following best practices?”.  In response, I have six initial tests to evaluate the state of an already deployed cloud environment.  These tests can also be used in reverse to think about the critical tests for a cloud environment you are deploying new.  In this article I’ll walk through each of those six tests and how to evaluate them. 

by Nathan Lasnoski Feb 22, 2023

10 Optimizations for Your Azure Environment - Part 1

As we enter the new year, I’d like to challenge every company with an Azure environment to “do more with less” by raising the operational maturity of their cloud environment.  Successful companies look at the cloud as a financial advantage to their businesses because of the opportunity to apply optimizations across each spending area.  The unsuccessful companies deploy services and are ineffective at applying spend to improvement, likely leaving it as they initially provisioned it.   

by Nathan Lasnoski Feb 8, 2023

Cost Savings Ideas for Your Azure Environment

I’ve seen that 20% – 40% of cloud spend is waste!  In this post I’ll cover cost savings ideas for your Azure environment that will help you “get more with less” from your cloud spend.  

by Nathan Lasnoski Mar 14, 2023

10 Optimizations for Your Azure Environment - Part 2

As we enter the new year, I’d like to challenge every company with an Azure environment to “do more with less” by raising the operational maturity of their cloud environment.  Successful companies look at the cloud as a financial advantage to their businesses because of the opportunity to apply optimizations across each spending area.  The unsuccessful companies deploy services and are ineffective at applying spend to improvement, likely leaving it as they initially provisioned it.   

by Nathan Lasnoski Feb 10, 2023