Attracting and Retaining Diverse Tech Talent with April Christina Curley

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Cloud Commitments Without the Lock-In with Archera's Aran Khanna

Scott talks with Aran Khanna, co-founder and CEO of Archera, about a new category of cloud financial tooling: "Insured Commitments." Instead of locking into 1- or 3-year reserved instance contracts and hoping your usage matches, Archera offers commitments as short as 30 days. The ...  Show more

How IBM Z Is Modernizing Mainframes with Skyla Loomis

Scott talks with Skyla Loomis, General Manager of IBM Z Software, about the ongoing relevance of mainframes in 2026. They discuss the enduring power of mainframes, how generative AI is transforming COBOL modernization, and why enterprise infrastructure still runs on IBM Z. Skyla ...  Show more

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