Inflection Points

Join Carla Guzzetti, vice-president of customer experience, and Tim Harrison, director of technology, as they host experts from inside and outside Extreme Networks, in an ongoing discussion of the future of the world of networks.

The program grapples with practical and potential visions of the future and how networks transform alongside of society. Guests reveal their inside approaches on how the world of technology is preparing for everything our future holds in retail, at school, in our social and work lives.

The show bursts with ideas that are both thoughtful and entertaining and what you will hear is at times entirely speculative and other times shockingly plausible. But all of it should prove insightful as it is coming to you from the future-facing department of a leading network and technology provider in Silicon Valley, California.

Listen to the new episode of Inflection Points every Wednesday on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Podcast.co, Spotify, YouTube, or Extreme Website!

What is the infinite enterprise? CTO Nabil Bukhari describes our new distributed reality in the first episode of Inflection Points.

The new, distributed working environment is here to stay. Extreme’s Chief Cloud Officer Allan Cuellar Amrod and CTO Nabil Bukhari discuss the bets companies must place to thrive in our new reality.

Instead of technology transforming society, society is now driving the technology advancements we need to thrive. Extreme’s Markus Nispel and Roy Verboeket discuss the shift on Inflection Points.

Three of the most technically-skilled experts at Extreme Networks: Jeevan Patil, Anu Gade, and Bill Lundgren delve into the technical details of how our digital lives are changing and will continue to change.

Generation Z deals with technology the same way other generations deal with breathing. How will the members of this entrepreneurial generation shape the technology world when it takes control? Michelle Tafler, a marketing guru from the Gene agency talks about what does the future hold for us.

Hosts Tim Harrison and Carla Guzzetti find themselves at the intersection of sports and tech when they talk esports. Hear how one company has created a virtual camp for kids, showing how sports are building online communities that matter just as much as any game played in person.

Here’s a big idea for you: Amazon is just the start of the transition in retail. Will 3D printers allow you to buy plans and make your own clothes at home? Carla Guzzetti and Tim Harrison of Extreme Networks host retail expert Kate Nadolny to discuss how shopping is transforming.

The pandemic has created virtual emergency rooms and sped up a long-coming digital evolution in healthcare. That change was out of necessity. But will it accelerate in the future? Technological advances are poised to make remote healthcare our new normal. Hosts Tim Harrison and Carla Guzzetti speak with Extreme’s Healthcare Technology Expert Doug McDonald on healthcare’s transformation.

Join hosts Carla Guzzetti and Tim Harrison as they sit down with HR leaders Kimberley Basnight of Extreme Networks and Tamika Jean-Baptiste of Amgen to discuss the pros, cons, and probabilities of a working world linked by networks rather than hallways and offices.

In developing technology, you have to question every part of it to see if it can stand up to scrutiny. So Tim Harrison and Carla Guzzetti asked colleague Marcus Burton to join and offer opposing arguments to the Infinite Enterprise. Marcus’ heartfelt explanations of what he hopes the world will hold on to as it advances technologically will touch you as hosts Carla and Tim grapple with the soul of the Infinite Enterprise.

Distributed and cloud-based networks that will give consumers what they actually want are the way of the future for the technology. An episode that can either serve as an entry point or an ending, Episode 11 examines the best ideas in networking technology, with hosts Tim Harrison and Carla Guzzetti arriving at a new conclusion on the concept of the Infinite Enterprise.