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Cloud Computing Insider

David Linthicum
Cloud Computing
Generative AI
Infrastructure As a Service
Platform As a Service
Software As a Service
Cloud Computing Conferences
AI Private Clouds
Microservices
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Career Development
Public Cloud Providers
Cloud Consulting
Finops
Operational Costs
Monolithic Architecture
AI Architecture
Technology Trends
Cost Management
Resource Allocation

Hosted by cloud computing pioneer David Linthicum, the Cloud Computing Insider podcast gets to the bottom of what cloud computing, and generative AI can bring to your enterprise. New content will focus on what's important to you as a user of cloud computing and generative AI, and the ability to find value the first time.

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Latest Episodes

David Linthicum challenges the feel-good narratives that dominate cloud conversations and lays out five opinions that many teams avoid saying out loud. He argues that cloud repatriation is not a failure but a rational response to economics and perfor... more

OpenAI helped kick off the AI revolution, but behind the hype the numbers tell a much darker story. In this video, we break down how a company that once looked untouchable is now burning staggering amounts of cash, losing ground to faster, leaner riv... more

Cloud didn't fail—cloud providers did. AWS, Microsoft, and Google sold "simplicity," then normalized pricing that needs a spreadsheet degree, architectures that punish small mistakes, and service catalogs so bloated that teams spend more time choosin... more

Neoclouds are a new wave of GPU-first cloud providers built specifically for AI training and inference, offering a focused alternative to hyperscalers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Instead of optimizing for thousands of general-purpose services,... more

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Recent Guests

Sebastian Mondragon
CEO of Particula Tech, helping businesses integrate AI solutions.
Particula Tech
Episode: Inside the Mind of a Cloud Hero: Sebastian's Strategic Repatriation
Meredith Stein
Governance expert with experience in audit and internal controls
Episode: Unlocking the Power of the Cloud: How Governance and AI Rewrite the Rules of Business
Tim Crawford
Host of the CIO in the Know podcast
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Episode: Cloud AI Projects Are Failing—Here's What No One's Telling You
Jo Peterson
Chief Analyst at ClearTech Research
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Episode: Ditching Outdated Analysts for Real Cloud Leadership

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David Linthicum
Cloud Computing Insider host; cloud computing pioneer; tech influencer and author.
Dave Linthicum
Cloud and AI SME, best-selling author, speaker, tech influencer, and experienced technology executive.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
  • The one place to go for the realities of cloud computing

    This is a rare podcast that really tells the truth about how this technology works. I like the candid nature of the discussion and that they don’t seem to be serving some sponsor.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tech Is Good
    United States2 years ago

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The show is praised for candid discussions and practical insights into cloud and AI, with listeners noting the honesty about industry realities and skepticism of sponsor-driven narratives.

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RSAC 2026: The "Securing AI" Pivot Is Here (Agentic AI, MCP, Shadow AI)
Q: How do we stop the risks associated with Shadow AI?
Organizations need to implement policies and tools that protect data leakages and monitor AI activities to prevent unwanted exfiltration.
RSAC 2026: The "Securing AI" Pivot Is Here (Agentic AI, MCP, Shadow AI)
Q: What is the significance of the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
MCP serves as a bridge connecting agentic applications with surrounding environments, essential for managing identities and security.
Inside the Mind of a Cloud Hero: Sebastian's Strategic Repatriation
Q: What challenges did you face during the migration?
The most significant challenge was ensuring downtime was minimized during the migration.
Inside the Mind of a Cloud Hero: Sebastian's Strategic Repatriation
Q: What specific cloud expenses stood out before migration?
Major contributors included high storage fees and costs related to running AI models.
Ask Linthicum: No-Bull Cloud Q&A
Q: Do you hate cloud computing?
No, I appreciate cloud computing but maintain a skeptical view towards its marketing and implementation.

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What is Cloud Computing Insider about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A tech-focused show examining cloud computing and generative AI with a practical, enterprise tilt. Episodes frequently cover topics like multi-cloud strategies, AI governance and security, disruptive cloud providers, and leadership decisions shaping cloud adoption. The host pair brings deep industry experience and a candid, sometimes provocative style, often challenging incumbent vendors and offering real-world guidance for enterprise buyers, implementers, and strategists. Notable strengths include sharp critiques of industry trends, a willingness to push back on hype, and a consistent emphasis on governance, cost efficiency, and practical architecture. This makes it valuable for listeners who manage cloud or AI initiatives, evaluate vendor... more

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