

Embracing Digital Transformation
Dr. Darren Pulsipher
Dr. Darren Pulsipher, Chief Enterprise Architect for Public Sector, author and professor, investigates effective change leveraging people, process, and technology. Which digital trends are a flash in the pan—and which will form the foundations of lasting change? With in-depth discussion and expert interviews, Embracing Digital Transformation finds the signal in the noise of the digital revolution.
People
Workers are at the heart of many of today’s biggest digital transformation projects. Learn how to transform public sector work in an era of rapid disruption, including overcoming the security and scalability challenges of the remote work explosion.
Processes
Building an innovative IT organization in the public sector starts with developing the right processes to evolve your information management capabilities. Find out how to boost your organization to the next level of data-driven innovation.
Technologies
From the data center to the cloud, transforming public sector IT infrastructure depends on having the right technology solutions in place. Sift through confusing messages and conflicting technologies to find the true lasting drivers of value for IT organizations.
People
Workers are at the heart of many of today’s biggest digital transformation projects. Learn how to transform public sector work in an era of rapid disruption, including overcoming the security and scalability challenges of the remote work explosion.
Processes
Building an innovative IT organization in the public sector starts with developing the right processes to evolve your information management capabilities. Find out how to boost your organization to the next level of data-driven innovation.
Technologies
From the data center to the cloud, transforming public sector IT infrastructure depends on having the right technology solutions in place. Sift through confusing messages and conflicting technologies to find the true lasting drivers of value for IT organizations.
Episodes
Mentioned books

May 9, 2022 • 43min
#86 The Things I Wish I Knew as a Government CTO
In this episode, Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect, Public Sector, Intel, welcomes special guests Jason Dunn-Potter, Ret Chief Warrant Officer, US Army, and Ron Fritzemeier, Ret Rear Admiral, US Navy. Both are now five months into their positions as Solution Architects and Mission Specialists with Intel’s Department of Defense Team.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode86.html
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May 5, 2022 • 25min
#85 Securing AI
On this episode, Darren discusses the data aspects of artificial intelligence (AI) and the importance of securing that data.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode85.html
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Apr 21, 2022 • 24min
#84 Securing Your Castle with Zero-Trust
On this episode, Darren discusses zero trust security with Intel’s Steve Orrin, CTO Public Sector, and Cameron Chehreh, VP-GM Public Sector.
The old model of security could be compared to a castle, with guards along the road and a moat surrounding the castle. All of the crown jewels, in this case, data, would be centrally located and managed inside the castle. The emergence of zero-trust has created a new framework.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode84.html
Video: https://youtu.be/BymmhNfm6pE

Apr 7, 2022 • 33min
#83 IDC Directions 2022
On this episode, Darren, Chief Solution Architect, Public Sector, Intel and David Richard, Lead Solution Architect, Department of Defense, Intel reflect on the trends and ideas they gleaned from the 2022 IDC Directions conference.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode83.html
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Mar 31, 2022 • 22min
Shifting from Infrastructure to Workloads #82
Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect, Intel, continues his conversation with Sarah Musick, Cloud Solution Architect, Intel, about the shift from infrastructure to workloads.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode82.html
Video: https://youtu.be/OBaUP6RY4lk
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Mar 24, 2022 • 30min
Heterogeneous Programming with OneAPI #81
Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect, Intel, discusses the capabilities and future of OneAPI, a cross-industry, open, standards-based unified programming model that delivers a common developer experience across accelerator architectures, with Intel’s OneAPI Chief Evangelist, James Reinders.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode81.html
Video: https://youtu.be/YDa_EeOzFzc

Mar 17, 2022 • 33min
Meeting Intel's Cloud Solution Architects #80
Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect, Intel, talks with Intel’s top cloud solution architects Stephen Holt, Kiran Agrahara, Sarah Musick, and Todd Christ about how they can help organizations, at no charge, migrate to the cloud and optimize their workloads.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode80.html
Video: https://youtu.be/Q_b37GzRqvE

Mar 10, 2022 • 35min
Onboarding Remote Workers #79
Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect, Intel, Denis O’Shea, founder of Mobile Mentor about his experience, research, and advice in onboarding remote workers, especially Gen Z workers.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode79.html
Video: https://youtu.be/Ysrwx9JVpJg

Feb 24, 2022 • 22min
Shared Responsibility Security Model #78
Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect, Intel, explains shared responsibility security models. Who is responsible for security can become murky in the cloud; responsibility depends on cloud service delivery models and other factors.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode78.html
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Feb 17, 2022 • 34min
Digital Transformation in 2022 #77
Intel’s Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect, Dr. Anna Scott, Chief Edge Architect, and Gretchen Stewart, Chief Data Scientist discuss the six pillars of digital transformation in 2022: multi-cloud computing, edge computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cyber security, data management, and comms.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode77.html
Video: https://youtu.be/-UsayFp-UwY


