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Author: Matthew P. Scott and Joey Wenzler

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A Broad array of topics in the technology space
 

Informative, relevant, and engaging. Without the self-serving narrative.
 
We aim to share industry best practices, drive awareness, and discuss what thought leaders share. 

Companies or manufacturers often only focus on their area of interest, which is short-sighted, limiting, and siloed.

Our diversity and partner network offers substantial, informative value.

Similar challenges and growth aspirations exist in the b2b and b2c space.

This podcast gives an informative medium for what others are doing and seeing in the market.

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What if the world thought of networking as a utility? In episode 21 of the Bits and Bites podcast, the hosts welcome guests Adam Kingery, SLED master and Xan Stevenson, Head of Partner Sales at Meter, to discuss how networking has evolved and why it’s being treated as a “fourth utility” that businesses can’t operate without. They contrast traditional networking—complex bills of materials, large upfront CapEx, multi-vendor tools, licensing tiers, and unpredictable refresh cycles—...
In this episode of the Bits and Bytes podcast, hosts Matthew P. Scott and Joey Wenzler are joined by Adam Kingery and Jeremiah Plaskett from Byteworks to discuss the impact of AI agents on customer experience. They explore the evolution of AI from simple chatbots to advanced autonomous agents that can handle complex tasks across multiple channels, such as answering FAQs, managing bus schedules for schools, and performing IT support functions like MFA resets. The discussion also to...
Discover how a resilient and dependable network is more than just uptime - it's about enabling innovation, agility, and speed. In this episode, hear from two IT professionals working at the intersection of infrastructure and application development, and how their collaboration ensures performance, productivity, and trust in the systems they support. We welcome Jeff Monson, IT Director, Endpoint Clinical & Michael Moir, Principal Engineer, Autodesk Thank you for subscribing to ou...
We explore the critical role of #IT infrastructure in Mergers and Acquisitions - from pre-acquisition technical due diligence to post-acquisition network integration. Hear firsthand from Andy Green, Director of IT for Guardian Pharmacy. He has done this repeatedly. He shares what to look out for, what often goes wrong, and how to build a scalable, secure, and resilient IT foundation across multiple organizations Have a question for us? Email the show Podcast@bytewor...
#ittrends in #healthcare 🏥🥼 👩🏻‍⚕️ We explore the role technology plays in advancing patient care and serving the medical professionals who administer this care 👨🏻‍⚕️ - Technology's role in managing ongoing health (#wearables, #iot ) - #AI's development in assisting physicians (radiology scans, consultative note-taking) - Financial funding struggles in healthcare (especially in rural areas) to gain access to the best technologies - Sophistication of bad actors attempting to gain access to #h...
Every second counts during Active Shooter situations, weather emergencies, and other crises. Response is needed immediately, but oftentimes it's too late... We welcome Singlewire Regional Sales Manager, Tom Willoughby The importance of effective communication and the benefits of Informacast in streamlining emergency notifications and improving overall communication systems. • Revenue has been growing significantly, outperforming the market with double-digit growth. • Emer...
Join hosts Joey and Matt as they dive into Operational Technology (OT) security, exploring the unique challenges and urgent need for solutions in protecting critical infrastructure and industrial environments. This episode features an industry expert who breaks down three key aspects of OT security: the biggest challenges, why it’s relevant right now, and how companies can stay secure amid evolving threats. With cyber risks on the rise and the convergence of IT and OT systems, this con...
In this episode, we dive into Broadcom's acquisition of VMware and its potential impact on the IT landscape, including virtualization, cloud computing, and data center technologies. We’ll explore customer reactions, pricing, service quality concerns, and how competitors might respond, possibly leading to more industry consolidation. We’ll also compare this deal to other major tech mergers, like IBM's acquisition of Red Hat, and discuss the broader implications for IT organizatio...
The number one reason companies migrate to Webex Calling is to leverage cloud-based solutions for enhanced scalability, flexibility, and cost efficiency. Cloud-based calling eliminates the need for on-premises hardware, simplifies management, and provides seamless integration with other Webex collaboration tools, enabling a more dynamic and agile communication environment. TCSG IT Director Artie Laidler joins the show to elaborate with Matthew Scott, Adam Kingery, and Joey Wenzler. Join us ...
We welcome Cisco SLED Account Manager Jeremy Stephens to the show! This episode focuses on MGIG and its application to the public sector. Cisco uses Power over Ethernet (PoE) for infrastructure upgrades, and it is important to consider MGIG technology for future strategies and advancements and the advantages for public sector organizations in adopting it. We discuss migrating from on-premise phone systems to cloud-based ones like Webex Calling. The advantages of the migration included red...
The rise in Cyber attacks has led to increased regulations for those who work with the Defense Industrial Base, Federal and State Governments, and more! These updates for #cmmc2 are simplified somewhat from #cmmc. However, they can still confuse people - not to mention #StateRAMP and #FedRAMP. The truth is that the best intentions may still lead to non-compliance with strictly enforced regulations. This leads to a loss of trust, business, and contracts. Watch as ActZero.ai Chie...
Jeremiah Plaskett serves as collaboration practice lead at Byteworks in Atlanta, GA. He shares his takeaways from Webex One - and how it will apply in practical terms for organizations just like yours! Get a peek into the future of AI for collaboration. We don't want to spoil it, watch/listen and you'll experience the jaw-dropping hardware/software capabilities that come baked in with Cisco Webex. PLUS: Joey gets pitch-slapped...AGAIN! :) Have a question? Email the sh...
Chris Deatherage is a Network Engineer for the Henry County, Georgia Government He joins Byteworks Engineer Adam Kingery They discuss the challenges and solutions sought for remote site connectivity and survivability Case Study: Displaced Firefighters who needed help helping others. Simple, right? Take an airplane hangar, some amazing Cisco products, duct tape (okay, no tape was needed), an understanding of regulations, expertise in solutions, and voila... Watch for more! Thanks for li...
What does Hybrid work mean to your organization? Are you maximizing the opportunities to provide your workforce with options that increase productivity, morale, and output? In this episode, Jeremiah Plaskett talks about the winding road that Collaboration has taken (especially since COVID) Join us, and if you have questions Reach out - podcast@byteworks.com #collaboration #hybridworkplace #technology #byteworks
Informed Environments Featuring: USMC Colonel David Joseforsky Veteran, Firefighter William Miles With what you have learned in the military, how would you pivot Artificial Intelligence into the civilian world? With the rise of data usage, what are some of the things or elements seen go away? Where do you see us going with all of the interconnectedness of the sensors in our environments? Technologically, where do we need to go to dominate a near-peer enemy? How can we use AI to combat ...
Verkada Physical Security and Access Control Featuring: Lane Tice, Senior Channel Sales Manager, Verkada Matthew P. Scott & Joey Wenzler, Hosts of Bits and Bytes by Byteworks It started with cameras; now look how far they've come 5-6 employees in 2016 to 1,600 employees in 2023 One office 2.5 years ago to 14 global offices currently -Cameras -Access Control -Environmental Sensors -Mailroom -Guest Management -Alarms/Monitoring -Intercoms ALL under one pane of glass with...
Welcome to Episode 2 of Bits and Bytes by Byteworks! Featuring: Jeremy Johnson, Cisco Account Manager, SLED Adam Kingery, Byteworks SLED Channel Leader Matthew P. Scott & Joey Wenzler, Hosts of Bits and Bytes by Byteworks So, TCSG Webex User Group, what exactly is this? Where did it evolve from? What is the ULTIMATE goal of this initiative? How did the 1st group meeting go? What are future expansion plans for this program? Is it exclusive? How can people find out more and possibly joi...
Welcome to Episode 1 of Bits and Bytes by Byteworks! Today we will answer: Why are we doing this? What are we trying to create? How did this idea come about? Aren't there enough tech podcasts already?! How often are we recording and posting new episodes? What topics are on the radar? Which subject matter experts will be joining us? Thank you for subscribing to our channel on YouTube (@byteworks01) Following us on LinkedIn @byteworks And checking out our site: www...
What is private 5G, and why is it important? What is the required hardware for setting up a private cellular network? Real-life applications Critical Use cases in various verticals Integration with existing IT infrastructure How this technology will transform multiple industries Have a question? Email: Podcast@byteworks.com
Ben Watkins is Area 8 Coordinator / DPR6 Executive Director NC DPS - Emergency Management With three different regions with distinctive challenges - it's still safety first in North Carolina for Ben Watkins. Learn how different parts of North Carolina deal with differing ordeals! Hurricanes, Wildfires, Flooding, and excessive snowfall... These make for quite a perilous and challenging occupation in Emergency Management. Ben Watkins shares how they utilize old-school tactics and new...
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