Most people have used Google Maps or a similar app on the road, but wouldn’t it be great if you had a wayfinding service at a massive indoor facility like a mall? Or a hospital?

Since 2017, the folks at RoveIQ">RoveIQ have been deploying interactive smart kiosks nationwide. Not only can these kiosks help people get from A to B, but they’re also invaluable data collectors for their clients.

RoveIQ’s VP of Software Engineering, Nate Denlinger">Nate Denlinger, breaks down a typical day for their DevOps and how they’re keeping these kiosks of the future running with the cloud.

Join us as we discuss:

- Wayfinding and the challenges that come with indoor geocaching (2:22)

- Managing hundreds of digital kiosks in a cloud-based infrastructure (14:57)

- Optimization and update hurdles in customer-facing installations (27:08)

Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast:

- AWS Elastic Beanstalk">AWS Elastic Beanstalk

- Go Programming Language">Go Programming Language

- Svelte">Svelte

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Custom website design and development can be a tricky business. On one hand, you need to provide your clients with a product that meets their needs. On the flip side, you don’t want it to be so responsive that they accidentally clog up the plumbing.

Matt Meier">Matt Meier and Terence Devine">Terence Devine of design studio Ligature Creative">Ligature Creative join us to share how cloud-based services are helping them delight their clients with innovative branding for their websites.

Hear how they use platforms like WP Engine to assist them with backend DevOps and their experience with tackling the development of an interactive Web TV series.

Join us as we discuss:

- Developing and supporting custom processes in WP Engine (7:17)

- Using cloud-based file sharing for remote operations (14:15)

- Tackling a new development challenge in the Web TV space (23:09)

Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast:

- Bitbucket

- WP Engine

- The Accidental Wolf

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As remote work continues to be a non-negotiable for many DevOps engineers, cloud-based services, like AWS GovCloud, play a critical role for defense contractors. When government secrets are at stake, software integration platforms like Tangram Flex">Tangram Flex can’t leave anything to chance.

Gene Erbacher">Gene Erbacher, Tangram’s Information Systems Security Manager, has seen firsthand how a secure cloud strategy can make off-site InfoSec work possible.

In this episode, Gene gives us an inside peek into IT regulatory compliance for classified projects and dealing with security issues for remote employees.

Join us as we discuss:

- Gene’s pivot from active military service to private InfoSec (5:00)

- Onboarding and user management for off-site engineers (9:12)

- How cloud computing makes InfoSec remote work possible (15:32)

Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast:

- Tangram Flex">Tangram Flex

- Gene Erbacher">Gene Erbacher

- AWS GovCloud">AWS GovCloud

- NIST 800-171">NIST 800-171

To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website or search for Cloud and Clear: IT Modernization Out Loud in your favorite podcast player.