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CloudNext
by GlobalDots
CloudNext is your go-to source for cloud innovation and leaders' insight.Your way to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and innovations critical to Cloud, Security, and DevOps success.Pick the brains of C-level executives of renowned companies in tech, sharing their stories of innovation and personal growth.Explore their transformative insights as they fuse personal narratives with strategic advice, revealing how to achieve technological solutions for the challenges & pain points in their domain.This podcast is brought to you by 20-year-old cloud innovation hunters:GlobalDots.
Episodes
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The Private Stack for Custom AI Agents (Recorded live at AWS Experience Tel Aviv)
Six quick conversations recorded live at AWS Experience Tel Aviv, from a roundtable on deploying AI agents inside the enterprise hosted by GlobalDots with AWS and xpander.ai. Guests include WalkMe CIO Tal Carmi, an AWS Solutions Architect, and an AI agent platform co-founder, talking about...
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AI Red Teaming Isn't Enough: Shoshana Cox, AI Security Researcher
For years, security teams have relied on testing to validate defenses. With AI systems, that logic breaks. The reason is mathematical. Every AI model carries what researchers call an adversarial subspace: a set of inputs that will cause it to fail. These spaces are massive, sparsely clustered…
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Security Fails When Developers Don’t Trust It: Jonathan Jaffe, CISO @Lemonade
The problems rarely start with an attacker. They start earlier, in the way teams deploy, approve changes, and share responsibility. Developers don’t ignore security because they don’t care. They ignore it when it doesn’t fit their workflow, when it slows them down, or when the reasoning isn’t...
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Your Engineers Are Customers, Pavel Brodsky, AI Adoption Lead @Forter
Most platform teams build for engineers. Pavel Brodsky's team builds with them. The difference cost Forter a full Kubernetes migration. Pavel, formerly Head of Developer Platform and now AI Adoption Lead at Forter, breaks down how treating internal engineers as customers changed everything…
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Inside Cloudflare Engineering: Jonathan Spies on Teams, Trade-offs & Leadership
What does it take to lead large engineering teams without drowning them in process? In this episode of CloudNext, Jonathan Spies, VP of Engineering at Cloudflare, shares hard-earned lessons from scaling engineering organizations across multiple products. Jonathan talks about keeping teams small…
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Taming the Cloud Monster: Pierre Noel, CISO EMEA @Expel
Cloud was supposed to simplify security. Instead, as Pierre Noel puts it, we’ve created a Frankenstein’s monster, a system so flexible and configurable that it often overwhelms the very teams meant to secure it. In this episode, recorded live at our CloudHub Berlin event, Pierre brings one of the...
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Your Data, Their AI: The Hidden Security Risk with Sean Gill (JumpCloud)
You might not know where your data goes after you feed it into AI — but someone else might. As AI tools spread across every corner of business, one question grows louder: how much control do you really have once your data enters the model? Live from CloudHub Berlin, Sean Gill, Head of New…
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Set Jira on Fire: A Field Guide to Tech Survival with Adam Korga
What if your IT survival guide read like a comedy roast? At our CloudHub Berlin event, Adam Korga joined us to decode IT Dictionary, a satirical manual for anyone who’s ever survived Agile rituals, corporate jargon, or “death by a thousand meetings.” We talk humor as therapy, the five realms of...
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Inside the CFO Mind: What Your CFO Expects
Technical leaders often struggle to understand how CFOs view cloud costs, ROI, and efficiency. In this episode, two CFOs share exactly what they expect from their tech counterparts and how better communication can lead to smarter spending and stronger collaboration. Featuring Yaniv Lubinski, CFO…
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Security Isn’t a Crisis: Melanie Ensign, Founder & CEO @Discernible
Most security teams prepare for chaos, but they should be preparing for control. Melanie Ensign, founder of Discernible, a company that helps security leaders communicate effectively during high-pressure incidents, shares how weekly drills, better communication habits, and a rescue diver’s…
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DevOps Responsibility Shift — Gal Porat, Global Director of DevOps @Plarium
As AI tools become more accessible and infrastructure evolves, developers are taking on more responsibility, and DevOps is changing fast. In this episode, Gal Porat, Global Director of DevOps at Plarium, breaks down what the shift looks like inside teams. From debugging culture and tool selection...
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Inside Playtika’s SOAR Strategy: Liran Sheinbox, CISO
Most security teams chase alerts. Liran’s team builds systems. Playtika’s CISO, Liran Sheinbox, reveals how automation with a developer mindset helped reduce MTTR to seconds, even with a lean team. He shares how real design partnerships build trust, why AI is no longer “just a feature,” and how...
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MVP to Production-Grade: How to Fix Scaling Bottlenecks Before They Break You
This webinar & podcast are built for founders, CTOs, and VPs navigating the critical shift from MVP to production-grade infrastructure. Learn how to avoid scaling pitfalls, build resilient systems without overhiring, and make the right decisions now to support rapid, sustainable growth. Join us…
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What to Look for in a WAF (Recorded live at the Comprehensive Cybersecurity Event)
Not all WAFs are created equal, and most companies are asking the wrong questions. This episode was recorded live at a special event hosted by GlobalDots and Cloudflare, focused on WAF for SaaS and cloud-native security. We spoke with Moshe Weis (CISO, Aqua Security) and Eran Gutman (VP IT &...
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How to Secure AI Tools: Elad Schulman, CEO & Co-Founder @Lasso
While AI budgets grow fast, security remains an afterthought. Elad Schulman, CEO of Lasso, joins us to explore the risks companies face when using AI tools—hallucinations, data leaks, and prompt injection attacks—and why securing LLMs must be part of every organization's strategy. As the founder…
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Culture, Privacy & Startups: Anush Begoyan, Head of Cybersecurity @ClickOut Media
Cyber isn’t just technical—it’s human. Anush Begoyan brings a rare perspective that blends engineering, linguistics, and anthropology. In this episode, she unpacks how cultural norms shape privacy risks, what startups get wrong about security, and why structured thinking is key to solving...
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Is Your Architecture Ready for Kafka? Yaniv Ben Hemo, CEO @Superstream
When does your architecture outgrow REST APIs? Yaniv Ben Hemo, Co-Founder & CEO at Superstream, joins us to unpack what Kafka actually is, when you need it, and why it’s often misunderstood. From real-time user experience to scaling microservices and optimizing for cost—not just performance—this...
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Cybersecurity Without the Buzzwords: Nir Rothenberg, CISO @Rapyd
Forget buzzwords. Nir Rothenberg, CISO at Rapyd, brings brutal honesty about what cybersecurity work really looks like. From lessons at NSO to scaling security in a global fintech, Nir shares why doing the basics right—patching, prioritizing, and partnering well—is what truly matters. We also…
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CloudHub 2025: Tech Leaders on Vetting, Scaling & Staying Ahead
Recorded live at CloudHub 2025, this episode brings real-world insights from security and DevOps leaders on the challenges of cloud security, solution vetting, and balancing innovation with risk. Featuring Alex Nayshtut (Cellebrite), Einat Shimoni (Lusha), Sagi Levanon (Wotch Health), Anna Lerner...
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Compliance Without Chaos: Meiran Galis, CEO @Scytale
Security compliance is a major roadblock for startups—time-consuming, costly, and complex. But what if it didn’t have to be? Meiran Galis, CEO & Founder of Scytale, reveals how startups can automate and streamline compliance without breaking the bank. He shares his journey from EY to building a...
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Optimizing Cloud Costs: Ido Kotler, Co-Founder & CPO @ Pelanor
Cloud cost allocation is broken—but why? Ido Kotler, Co-Founder & CPO of Pelanor, reveals why traditional FinOps tools fail and how a smarter, data-driven approach can fix them. We dive into the power of eBPF for cost visibility, the challenge of multi-tenant environments, and how effective...
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Security Enables! Rory Alsop, Head of Tesco Bank Information Security and Cyber Risk
Can security be more than a gatekeeper? Rory Alsop, Head of Information Security & Cyber Risk at Tesco Bank, reveals how integrating security into Agile workflows transforms it into a business enabler. He explores cloud migration challenges, managing supply chain risks, aligning with evolving...
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FinOps Misconceptions: Steven O'Dwyer, Senior FinOps SME @ProsperOps
Cloud cost management has evolved, but are you keeping up? In this episode, Steven O'Dwyer, Senior FinOps SME at ProsperOps, dives into the shift from Gen 1 tools to autonomous AI-driven solutions, debunking myths like "we’re not ready to optimize yet." Discover actionable insights to save costs...
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SASE Evolution: Shlomo Kramer, Founder & CEO @Cato
What does the future of security look like? Shlomo Kramer, Founder & CEO of Cato Networks, joins CloudNext to share his vision. From the rise of SASE as the next-generation network security model to the importance of convergence and simplicity in security platforms, Shlomo offers invaluable...
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Prioritizing Cloud Security: Tomer Hadassi CTO @Upwind
Too much visibility, not enough action? Tomer Hadassi, CTO at Upwind, explains how to prioritize what really matters in cloud security. Discover how real-time, runtime context slashes thousands of vulnerabilities down to a few key threats, making life easier for DevOps and security teams. We also...
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From IT Headaches to Automation with Alon Zlatkin, CEO @Dots
From IT procurement and onboarding to IT asset disposition and offboarding, logistics is often sidelined as a hectic routine. But as Alon Zlatkin, CEO of Dots, discloses, these essentials are the backbone of smooth operations, impacting productivity and cost efficiency. Tune in as we explore the...
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FinOps Strategies: Liat Shoil & Nastya Mor @SentinelOne
FinOps is a key driver of business growth, but what does it take to run an efficient FinOps practice? In this episode, Ganesh the Awesome sits down with Liat Shoil, Director of FinOps & Analytics, and Nastya Mor, Staff FinOps Engineer at SentinelOne. They share their journeys into FinOps, their...
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Mental & Cyber Security: Peter Coroneos @Cybermindz
Cybersecurity professionals are working in a department where someone is constantly trying to ruin their day. A security breach causes untreated trauma, which at best leads to a career change. Peter Coroneos, former head of Australia’s Internet Industry Association, argues addressing well-being...
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(Don't Fear) the Kubernetes: Itiel Schwartz, CTO @Komodor
In this episode of CloudNext, we dive into the world of Kubernetes with Itiel Schwartz, CTO at Komodor. Discover the journey of Kubernetes from its early days, the challenges and pitfalls of adoption, and the transformative power of AI in simplifying Kubernetes management. Itiel shares his...
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Cloud Partnerships: Itai Ben Dror, VP Corporate Development @Cast AI
In this episode of CloudNext, we explore the critical role of cloud partnerships with Itai Ben Dror, VP of Corporate Development at Cast AI. Discover how the complexity of the cloud landscape necessitates collaboration, the benefits of the 'Power of Three' model involving ISVs, resellers, and…
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Secure Sanity: Bronwyn Boyle, CISO @PPRO
Dive into cybersecurity and mental health with Bronwyn Boyle, CISO at PPRO. Discover the challenges of managing risk in evolving tech environments and the impact of AI on security. Bronwyn shares insights on fostering a no-blame culture, the importance of diversity in tech, and her journey…
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Adopting to Speed of Cloud: Stav Sitnikov, CTO @StreamSecurity
If you are facing real-time cloud security challenges and struggling with escalating costs this episode is for you. Discover the future of cloud security with insights into AI-driven threat detection and seamless integration of security tools. Learn how to balance performance and cost-efficiency,...
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Navigating Data Complexity: Tarang Vaish, CTO @Granica
Struggling with escalating cloud costs and complex data management? Join Ganesh on CloudNext as he chats with Tarang Vaish, Co-Founder & CTO of Granica, about leveraging AI for cloud efficiency and data privacy. Tarang delves into tackling cost challenges, managing vast data, and ensuring...
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FinOps Before FinOps: Alexander Kamardash, Head of Operations @IBM/Trusteer
In this episode of CloudNext, Alexander Kamardash, Head of Operations at IBM Trusteer, joins Ganesh to discuss the early days of financial operations in IT, long before FinOps was popularized. They delve into Alexander's journey of implementing cost-effective measures and establishing a culture…
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The CISO of CISOs: Greg Notch @Expel
Greg Notch, led the NHL’s cybersecurity initiatives and now he is in some ways the "CISO of CISOs". Greg dives deep into the issue of cybersecurity tool sprawl and its impact on the effectiveness of security operations. Exploring strategic tool consolidation, he shares insights on enhancing...
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Pragmatic Cybersecurity: Alex Jilitsky, Head of Cybersecurity @Plus500
In this CloudNext episode, Alex Jilitsky of Plus500 and Ganesh dive into cybersecurity automation's role in transforming digital defense. They tackle the shift from manual strategies to innovative automated solutions, underscoring the need for agility in tech's fast-paced realm. Alex shares...
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Transforming AppSec: Neatsun Ziv, CEO @Ox Security
In this episode of CloudNext, Neatsun Ziv, co-founder and CEO at Ox Security, joins Ganesh to tackle the evolving challenges in application security. They delve into the incessant alert noise and manual triage that often overwhelm tech professionals, and how traditional methods fall short in...
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Adaptive Security: Janis Lasmanis, CISO @Evolution
In this episode of CloudNext, Janis Lasmanis, CISO at Evolution, unveils his cybersecurity strategies, emphasizing the importance of adapting to unique threats rather than relying solely on market solutions. Delving into SIEM and SOC, Janis discusses the critical balance between securing…
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DevOps Leadership: Lynn Ben Barouch @Sygnia
In this episode, Lynn Ben Barouch, a DevOps team leader at Sygnia, dives deep into the art of strategic team expansion and leadership in tech. Discover her unique approach to building high-performing teams, the critical importance of the Development phase, and why rapid expansion isn't always the...
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Strategic Infrastructures: Dor Cohen, Head of Networking @Wix
In this episode, Dor Cohen, Head of Networking at Wix, shares insights from his journey at Wix, focusing on the strategic planning and execution that underpin robust IT infrastructures. Exploring themes of risk management, cost-efficiency, and internal politics. Cohen provides a masterclass on...
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Embracing Disaster: Ofir Stein Co-founder & CTO @Apono
In this episode, Ofir Stein, Co-Founder and CTO of Apono takes us on a journey from his formative years to his leadership in DevOps. We dive into the lessons he learned from overcoming fears, the essence of partnerships in business, and the transformative power of staying curious. Ofir shares his...
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Managing the AI Change: Erez Rachmil, CTO @Playtika
In this episode, Erez Rachmil, CTO of Playtika, shares his transformational insights from over 20 years of tech experience. We delve into the significance of empowering people with AI and machines, and how this approach can revolutionize change management. Erez reveals the three essential…
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Dinos Stranomitis - Director & COO @Altenar
Join Daniel and Dinos Stranomitis, COO and director of Altenar, in a thought-provoking conversation about effective communication, managing anger, and the importance of people in business. Discover how listening to customers and understanding internal perspectives can improve operations, and…
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Anna Shahumyan - Business Development Manager @TOM HORN Gaming
We're thrilled to share the latest episode of Business Leaders Stories, featuring Anna Shahumyan, Business Development Manager at TOM HORN Gaming. In this insightful interview, Anna shares her journey into the gaming industry and her love for foreign languages, including being fluent in six...
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David Alamango - CTO @Videoslots
Curious about communication and collaboration in tech and want to learn from an experienced CTO? Tune in to this podcast episode featuring David Alamango, CTO at Videoslots, where he discusses the importance of these skills for C-level executives and their contribution to company innovation.…
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Dotan Lazar - CEO @LSports
Check out this insightful new episode in the Business Leader Stories podcast featuring Dotan Lazar, CEO of LSports, as he shares his experience building a successful sports data provider company. From starting as a website for comparing bookmaker prices to growing into a team of 250 employees,...
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Jani Kontturi - Head of Games @SkillOnNet
Join us as we explore the stigma surrounding the iGaming industry and how it varies across different countries. Hear from a seasoned professional Jani Kontturi, Head of Games at SkillOnNet, as he shares his personal experiences and insights on this fascinating topic. Do people accept it as…
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Vladimir Malakchi - CCO @Evoplay
Tune in to our latest episode for an exclusive interview with Vladimir Malakchi, the Chief Commercial Officer at Evoplay.
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Tobias Edl - Head of New Business Relations @Whow Games
We're excited to announce that Tobias Edl, Head of New Business Relations at Whow Games, was recently interviewed in our podcast! In the interview, Tobias talks about the unique aspects of Whow Games in the iGaming industry and how the company's focus on creating the best user experience sets it...
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Nicolas Fleiderman - Manager of Holland Casino Online and CEO of eGamingFloor
I had the pleasure of interviewing Nicolas on my podcast recently. He has been in the gaming industry for over 20 years and shared with me his journey. We discussed his industry experiences and thoughts on the future of the industry.
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CloudNext is your go-to source for cloud innovation and leaders' insight.Your way to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and innovations critical to Cloud, Security, and DevOps success.Pick the brains of C-level executives of renowned companies in tech, sharing their stories of innovation and personal growth.Explore their transformative insights as they fuse personal narratives with strategic advice, revealing how to achieve technological solutions for the challenges & pain points in their domain.This podcast is brought to you by 20-year-old cloud innovation hunters:GlobalDots.
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