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34. The Fly (1986)
Cronenberg, Goldblum, and a baboon named Typhoon star in a horror opera that "penetrates beyond the veil of the flesh." In true Cronenberg fashion, this movie is thought-provoking and gross.…
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33. iRobot (2004)
Robots, robots, everywhere! I don't know why Will Smith hates robots; chores are overrated. I, for one, welcome our robot overlords. //html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/38251535/height/120/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/backward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/FF6200/
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32. Top 5 Future Technologies
Have you ever wanted a time machine? Or how about a teleporter? How many lightsabers would you have? In this episode, we list our top 5 favorite technologies featured in movies and television shows.…
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AI Isn't What You Think — SolarWinds TechPod 102
Matai Wilson, Senior Director for Product Management at SolarWinds, joins TechPod to explore the evolving landscape of AI technology. The conversation delves into the challenges of building AI technology, the exciting future of AI in IT operations, and the upcoming features and tools SolarWinds is developing to enhance…
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Inside a Cybersecurity War Room — SolarWinds TechPod 101
It's CSOC o'clock! In this episode, we dive into the high-stakes world of cyber defense with the manager of cybersecurity operations at a critical infrastructure organization. From ransomware threats and zero-day exploits to the rise of nation-state-backed Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), our guest reveals how security…
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Don’t Make IT Awkward — SolarWinds TechPod 088
MOVE! Just kidding. Interpersonal skills can be just as vital to your IT role as technical skills, and there’s far less training. SolarWinds IT Manager Tara Bourke joins hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring to share what she’s learned about conflict resolution, problem-solving, and effective communication with the whole…
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Movies and Mainframes Season 1 Finale Is Approaching
As the weekend approaches, we're excited to celebrate a day that holds a special place in the hearts of all podcast enthusiasts around the world – International Podcast Day! It's a day dedicated to the art of storytelling, knowledge sharing, and the power of the spoken word, and what better way to commemorate it than by…
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Brainstorms, Banter, and Bloopers — SolarWinds TechPod 100
It’s the 100th episode of SolarWinds TechPod! Join hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring as they celebrate this milestone by going behind the scenes of the podcast. From the infamous "host curse" to their favorite guests, funniest moments, and the magic of production, this candid conversation reveals what it really takes…
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31. Ready Player One (2018)
Happy National Video Game Day! This month's episode is Ready Player One in honor of this day. I have played video games my entire life, yet I do not consider myself a gamer. I've never built a rig specifically to play games, chased down the perfect graphics card, or cared about refresh rates. I don't even play games on a…
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28. The IT Crowd (2006-2013)
Standard NERDS! @ChrystalT and I discuss the beloved IT Crowd and how much it means to us. I don't think a day goes by where I don't quote a delightfully, stupid line from Roy, Moss, Jen, Richmond, or Reynholm. I came here to drink milk and record podcasts, and I've just finished my milk. You think this is some kind of…