Fireside MSP

<p>"Fireside MSP" is a warm, engaging podcast brought to you by the Managed Service experts at XenTegra, where technology meets conversation around the virtual fireside. Each episode dives deep into the world of managed services, exploring the latest trends, solutions, and innovations that are shaping the future of technology. Hosted by seasoned professionals from XenTegra and featuring occasional guest appearances from our industry partners, "Fireside MSP" aims to demystify the complex world of tech, making it accessible and interesting to everyone from IT professionals to business leaders looking to stay ahead of the curve.<br /><br /></p><p>Join us as we peel back the layers of managed services, discussing everything from cloud computing and cybersecurity to remote work solutions and IT strategy. Whether you're a tech aficionado seeking expert insights or a business owner wanting to understand how technology can drive your company forward, "Fireside MSP" offers a unique blend of professional expertise and casual conversation.<br /><br /></p><p>Tune in to "Fireside MSP" for your regular dose of tech insights, stories, and a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and triumphs of the managed services world. </p>

Guardian: Eliminating Tool Sprawl and Securing the Modern Endpoint

n this episode of Fireside MSP, Trevor Mansell sits down with Brian Clark and Charles Anderson to unpack the real challenges organizations face with endpoint management and security today. From tool sprawl to complex patching cycles and compliance demands, the team shares how Guardian simplifies control, consolidates overlapping tools, and strengthens security without sacrificing performance or budgets. Learn how Guardian streamlines Microsoft Defender and Intune investments, resolves agent s...

11-25
21:00

Endpoint Management That Actually Works: Intune, ControlUp, and Heimdal with XenTegra

Trevor Mansell and Brian Clark break down what modern endpoint management looks like in the real world. With Windows 10 to 11 migrations in full swing and EUC stacks evolving, they share how XenTegra is simplifying tool sprawl and hardening security with a pragmatic trio: Microsoft Intune for deployment and compliance, ControlUp for real time visibility and DEX, and Heimdal for patching, EDR, DNS filtering, PAM, and a 24x7 SOC. They cover Secure DX and Edge DX, why API first tools matter, and...

09-04
22:51

Disaster Recovery with Nutanix and Citrix Cloud

In this episode of Fireside MSP, join hosts Brian Clark and Trevor Mansell as they sit down with special guest David Swanzy from XenTegra's architecture team. The discussion dives into the intricacies of disaster recovery (DR) solutions and the real-world challenges that organizations face. From cutting-edge technologies like Nutanix and Citrix Cloud to hands-on DR execution, learn how XenTegra supports customers with seamless DR strategies. Listen as the team recounts a recent real-life DR s...

09-11
24:05

Navigating The News: Citrix Acquires UberAgent

In this first episode of "Fireside MSP," host Brian Clark and the XenTegra team dive into the significant acquisition of UberAgent by Citrix. This episode offers an in-depth analysis of how this acquisition could reshape the landscape of IT monitoring and management. Joined by industry experts Ray Anderson, Randy Price, and Trevor Mansell, the discussion covers the implications for existing users of both platforms and the potential innovations on the horizon. Tune in to gain valuable insights...

05-06
23:34

Introducing: Fireside MSP

Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Fireside MSP," where your hosts, Trevor Mansell and Brian Clark, light the first spark of conversation around the captivating world of managed services. In this episode, Trevor, VP of XenTegra Managed Services, and Brian, Chief Architect and Technology Officer, set the stage for a series dedicated to unraveling the complexities of technology in an engaging and accessible manner. Join us by the virtual fireside as we delve into the essential topics that are...

04-29
00:53

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