Episodes

  • The Evolving Landscape of AI Security
    Oct 16 2024

    Send us a text

    The rapid integration of AI systems into our daily lives brings both immense potential and significant security challenges. While we're not yet facing full-scale "AI wars," as we lightly tread through on this cast for spooky Halloween timeliness, the threats posed by AI are increasingly sophisticated and asymmetrical.

    Join our host Dave Horstein with Cyber Expert Michael Steel as we talk about the evolving landscape of security in the era of AI.

    What we discuss:

    • Key Security Concerns Today
    • Microsoft's AI Security Initiatives
    • Governance
    • Copilot for Security
    • How to beef up threat intelligence


    global.hitachi-solutions.com

    Show more Show less
    30 mins
  • FabCon 2024 Report: Microsoft Fabric News You Can Use
    Oct 9 2024

    Send us a text

    FabCon Europe 2024 is in the books! With experts on the ground in Stockholm, we take some time to walk the dog on the conference news and offer perspective for Microsoft Fabric top takeaways for business leaders considering or already integrating Fabric for their analytics estate.

    With MVP Sandeep Pawar, who also presented at FabCon.


    global.hitachi-solutions.com

    Show more Show less
    17 mins
  • Expert Insights on Microsoft Copilot in Financial Services
    Oct 2 2024

    Send us a text

    Hear industry experts, Adam Piercy from Hitachi Solutions and Peter Goth from Microsoft, discuss how financial services organizations can harness the power of Microsoft Copilot and Dynamics 365 for transformative business impact.

    global.hitachi-solutions.com

    Show more Show less
    43 mins
  • Power Platform Community Conference Primer with Hitachi Solutions
    Sep 4 2024

    Send us a text

    Leaning into Season 5 of Exchanges: A Podcast by Hitachi Solutions for Business Executives Seeking a Way to Breakdown the Complex World of Modern Transformation.

    For this fun first episode, join our RSD (Rapid Solution Development) Low Code Award Winning Experts who sit down to discuss what they're looking forward to in the coming weeks and how to find them at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas!

    global.hitachi-solutions.com

    Show more Show less
    21 mins
  • Navigating the 2024 Cyber Crash: Key Security Takeaways for Business Leaders
    Jul 25 2024

    Send us a text

    Join Hitachi Solutions Security and Advisory Experts, Michael Steel and Dave Horstein, as they delve into the CrowdStrike update incident that affected industries worldwide, from airlines to Starbucks.

    In this episode of Exchanges, they provide thought leadership on the causes and implications of the incident, highlighting Microsoft's pivotal role in rapid response and customer collaboration.

    Gain valuable insights on how business leaders can navigate the security lessons learned and apply them to their ongoing security transformation initiatives.

    This episode goes beyond the headlines, offering a thoughtful exchange on the real impact of the incident and practical guidance for businesses aiming to fortify their security posture.


    global.hitachi-solutions.com

    Show more Show less
    28 mins
  • How Low Code Solutions Drive Innovation in the Era of AI
    Jul 24 2024

    Send us a text

    Join our host and advisory expert Dave Horstein, alongside low code expert Joel Lindstrom, as they delve into "Rapid Value Delivery." This thoughtful and fun episode unpacks how low code tools can enhance daily efficiency — from automations to apps, and AI-assisted solution development.

    Leveraging low code to adapt to AI offers organizations a safe entry into its efficiency benefits, evolving the way we work.

    Discover why Hitachi Solutions' innovative AI integration earned us the Microsoft "Partner of the Year" award for low code app development. With our dedicated team of Power Platform experts, Hitachi Solutions is a game-changer for customers.

    Meet Us in Vegas!

    Don't miss us at Microsoft's Power Platform Conference from Sept 18-20 at the MGM in Vegas. Our team will deliver several presentations and be available at our booth for one-on-one discussions.

    global.hitachi-solutions.com

    global.hitachi-solutions.com

    Show more Show less
    29 mins
  • Anatomy of a Microsoft Partner in the AI Era
    Jul 10 2024

    Send us a text

    Hosted by Advisory Director Dave Horstein with Tom Galambos, President and Global CEO of Hitachi Solutions & Microsoft Global Alliance Executive for Hitachi

    Key Discussion Points:

    Hitachi Solutions Wins Partner of the Year for Low Code!

    What does the new partnership between Microsoft and Hitachi Ltd mean for our customers?

    The establishment of a three-year agreement with Microsoft emphasizes deeper integration across Hitachi's broad ecosystem.

    • The partnership aims at enhancing collaboration on solutions, especially revolving around operational technology (OT), information technology (IT), and Generative AI.

    Focus on Generative AI (Gen AI):

    • Discussion on how Gen AI is central to the partnership and technology developments.
    • Microsoft and Hitachi Solutions aim to infuse Gen AI into every aspect of technology and solutions provided.
    • Emphasis on upskilling tens of thousands of individuals within Hitachi on Gen AI.

    Employee Upskilling and Efficiency:

    • Process efficiencies and upskilling for employees were discussed, including the use of innovative tools for tasks like user testing, significantly reducing time and cost.
    • Internal reflection and optimization using AI to deliver more value to customers.

    Future Direction:

    • Vision to establish Hitachi Solutions as an AI-led company.
    • Leveraging AI to radically improve value delivery both internally and for customers.
    • Continued alignment with Microsoft and investment in industry-specific solutions.

    global.hitachi-solutions.com

    Show more Show less
    24 mins
  • Accelerate Your Data & AI Journey with Hitachi Solutions, Microsoft & Databricks
    Jul 3 2024

    Send us a text

    In this episode, Host Matt Volke is joined by Hitachi Solutions Senior Solutions
    Architect for Microsoft Azure, Chris Bennett to talk about what it means to be a Microsot and a Databricks solutions partner, and we leverage our expertise for our customers' AI initiatives.

    Takeaways for our listeners:

    • Synergy Between Databricks and Microsoft: focusing on the ease of integration and the benefits for enterprise architecture, particularly in big data environments and AI applications.
    • AI Adoption and Integration: the role of Databricks as a data modeler and Microsoft's services for AI components, highlighting the importance of Unity catalog for data governance.
    • Simplification of Complex Technologies: simplifying complex technical spaces into cohesive business value, making AI consumption and integration easier for non-technical users.
    • Future Developments: open sourcing of Unity catalog and deeper integrations for data governance, which could enhance AI security and adoption.


    You Might Also Like Our On-Demand Webinar Here

    global.hitachi-solutions.com

    Show more Show less
    10 mins