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
Aug 19, 2020 • 30min
Kick Starting Organizational Transformation - Organizational Foundation - Episode 15
Creating successful data-driven results starts with a strong organizational foundation. Sarah Kalicin, Lead Data Scientist Data Center Group Intel, discusses the key aspects to this fundamental change.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode15.html
Video: https://youtu.be/wwIxtgp5a7w
Aug 19, 2020 • 23min
Kick-starting Organizational Transformation to Become Data Centric - Intro - Episode 14
Today’s episode is all about kick-starting your organization to
become data centric and the value this can bring. Darren’s special
guest is Sarah Kalicin, lead data scientist for data centers at Intel.
Blog: http://intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/embracingdigital/episode14.html
Video: https://youtu.be/8kPURu_bcwg
Aug 7, 2020 • 24min
Illogical Obsession with Logic - Episode 13
On today’s episode, Darren’s guest is Andrew Padilla from Datacequia, a thought leader in the development of data in the IT ecosystem. They discuss the disparity in advancement in software and data development and Padilla’s ideas about building a composable infrastructure that addresses the concerns of both sides.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode13.html
Video: https://youtu.be/fGjvx9pKqT8
Aug 5, 2020 • 25min
Securing the Distance Learner and Teacher - Episode 12
On our last episode, Erin Moseley, Sr. Account Exec for Education at Intel, and Grant Kelly, Solution Architect for Education at Intel joined Darren to talk about the technological challenges and options in distance learning. In this episode, we delve more deeply into privacy and security threats and solutions.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode12.html
Video: https://youtu.be/fGjvx9pKqT8
Aug 5, 2020 • 24min
Distance Teaching and Learning - Episode 11
In this episode, Erin Moseley, Sr. Account Exec for Education at Intel, and Grant Kelly, Solution Architect for Education at Intel, join Darren to talk about the challenges of distance learning and teaching and the overwhelming changes that school districts, teachers, parents, and students are absorbing during the Covid-19 pandemic. Find out how students and teachers are connecting with new technologies and ways of learning.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode11.html
Video: https://youtu.be/b-PT-b0W4Q4
Jul 30, 2020 • 17min
Teleworker Sizing your VDI Solution - Episode 10
Organizations need help in building VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) solutions immediately. As IT Departments are adding VDI licenses locally to their current systems, they need to be aware that licenses alone don’t solve all of their problems.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode10.html
Video: https://youtu.be/DYmsaCS6Q_o
Jul 30, 2020 • 9min
Telework Securing your Home Office - Episode 9
Securing your device and your data center only gets you so far. With more people working from home you need to help your employee secure their home network and work area. In this episode, Steve Orrin, Federal CTO at Intel helps Darren secure his home network.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode9.html
Video: https://youtu.be/QIP4mdC_7Uw
Jul 30, 2020 • 29min
Securing the Teleworker with Intel Technology - Episode 8
With many employees now working from home, how do you make sure they are working securely yet still give them the flexibility they need to get their jobs done? In this episode, Darren and special Guest Steve Orrin, CTO of Intel Federal, discuss how to leverage Intel technology to effectively help secure the teleworker.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode8.html
Video Link: https://youtu.be/1PrO05zRapY
Jul 22, 2020 • 24min
Managing Telework at Capacity - Episode 6
In this episode, Darren, Tim Flynn, Retired Rear Admiral of the Navy, and Pete Schmitz, Account Executive for the Navy from Intel, talk about how to manage the explosive growth of teleworkers due to the Covid-19 pandemic. We discuss the different modes that workers can use to work remotely and still be productive: device as a dumb terminal, device as part of the internal network and device as a portal to services. Understanding these modes of operation can help find bottlenecks that can hamper the effectiveness of your team.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode6.html
Video: https://youtu.be/L39LzwPgfvI
Jul 22, 2020 • 18min
Infrastructure Management Maturity Model - Episode 5
Digital transformation can be difficult. Many organizations become paralyzed when trying to decipher all of the technologies that are thrown at them every day. On this journey, like any other, it is important to have a map. In this episode, Darren explains the Infrastructure Maturity Model to help organizations find out where they are in their digital transformation, where they can go next, and how to get there.
Blog: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/government/podcasts/embracing-digital-transformation-episode5.html
Video: https://youtu.be/ZMEXlPBn82o
