THE EXPERT INSIGHTS AND RESOURCES YOU NEED TO POWER YOUR CLOUD JOURNEY
THE EXPERT INSIGHTS AND RESOURCES YOU NEED TO POWER YOUR CLOUD JOURNEY
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April 13, 2021
Ternary and SADA help solve the biggest cloud adoption challenges: FinOps and DevOps
As cloud infrastructures become larger and more complex, challenges emerge in the areas of FinOps and DevOps. In this episode of Cloud N Clear, host Miles Ward, CTO, SADA, discusses these challenges with Sasha Kipervarg, Co-Founder & CEO of Ternary Inc., and Lukas Karlsson, Cloud Architect / Developer Advocate, Broad Institute. Ternary, a partner of SADA, is looking to solve these issues. Ternary is the world’s first native FinOps cloud cost optimization tool, built on Google Cloud, that provides organizations transparency to make better decisions and create a culture of accountability, collaboration, and trust between finance, operations, and technical teams.
Host
Miles Ward
CTO, SADA
Guest
Sasha Kipervarg
Co-Founder & CEO, Ternary Inc.
Guest
Lukas Karlsson
Cloud Architect / Developer Advocate, Broad Institute
April 6, 2021
Google Workspace: leading the evolution of the modern remote workforce
With the impact of COVID on remote working, Google Workspace is leading the charge on productivity and collaboration tools that are reshaping modern work culture. In this Cloud N Clear episode, we meet SADA’s newest Google Workspace evangelist Rowan Manson who shares with the host and CEO of SADA, Tony Safoian, his passion and belief in Google Workspace and why it is the leader. Rowan highlights some notable recent feature updates and a few that are on the horizon. The discussion also goes beyond the technology into more significant concepts like collaboration equity, empowering innovation, and removing remote collaboration barriers.
Host
Tony Safoian
CEO, SADA
Guest
Rowan Manson
Google Workspace Specialist, SADA
March 30, 2021
Industry credibility is SADA’s key to success for Google Cloud transformations
Cloud N Clear sees out Women’s History Month with one last special installment featuring women leaders around SADA. In this episode, hosted by Tony Safoian, CEO at SADA, we welcome Catherine Adou Abdallah, National Partner Leader, Telecom Media & Entertainment, Gaming (TMEG) at Google Cloud. Also joining them is Andy Wright, Client Partner Executive at SADA. In this 3-way conversation, we learn about Catherine’s history at Google and Andy’s SADA journey. The discussion also covers Google’s approach to TMEG, developed from the central question, “How do we really solve for the industry inside out?” Credibility and empathy are essential success factors in the TMEG vertical. Learn how Google and SADA are joining forces to bring solutions and success to the TMEG industry.
Host
Tony Safoian
CEO, SADA
Guest
Catherine Abou Abdallah
National Partner Leader, Telecom Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Google
Guest
Andy Wright
Client Partner Executive, TMEG, SADA
March 23, 2021
Introducing SADA’S new Chief of Staff, Michelle Ambrose
Continuing the celebration of Women’s History Month, we introduce SADA’s first-ever Chief of Staff, Michelle Ambrose, on this week’s Cloud N Clear. Michelle has held numerous Chief of Staff positions throughout her career and previously spent ten years working at Google. She joins to explain her move to SADA and how it strengthens the alignment with Google. The addition of Michelle is not only a logistical asset but a cultural asset as well, helping people feel the importance of their work with an emphasis on accomplishing goals as a team. Tune in to hear more about how she is contributing to the SADA culture and how she is able to speak ‘both languages’ to be the glue between Google and SADA.
Host
Tony Safoian
CEO, SADA
Guest
Michelle Ambrose
Chief of Staff, SADA
March 16, 2021
SADA women leaders focus on talent development and training with culture and service in mind
We continue to celebrate Women’s History Month with another special edition of Cloud N Clear, hosted by Orkideh Shahidi, VP of People Operations. Joining Orkideh are other SADA women leaders: Annette Davidson, Head of Talent and Development, and Meredith Mitnick, Training and Development Consultant. In this episode, we hear how they have helped SADA take great strides in the areas of training and development, diversity equity and inclusion (DEI); AND how they intend to “kick it up a notch”.
Host
Orkideh Shahidi
VP of People Operations, SADA
Guest
Annette Davidsen
Head of Talent and Development, SADA
Guest
Meredith Mitnick
Training and Development Consultant, SADA
March 8, 2021
International Women’s Day: Celebrating leading women in tech at SADA
Narine Galstian, CMO at SADA, hosts this special edition of Cloud N Clear to celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day. Women technical leaders at SADA join the podcast to share their experience of working in male-dominated high tech, and how they have navigated it. They share their varying journeys and stop on important moments that helped them become inspiring women tech leaders in the SADA family; Like the importance of early mentorship and networking, and how culture plays an essential role in development. Discussion also delves into Google Cloud and how, with Workspace, is helping customers adopt this new hybrid remote working environment.
Host
Narine Galstian
CMO, SADA
Guest
Heather Tran
West Lead Technical Account Manager, SADA
Guest
Kelly Wright
Head of Engineering, Google Workspace, SADA
Guest
Kristina Turley
Engineering Pod Lead, SADA
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