Data Episodes

Your data platform is broken — and here’s the fix!90% of enterprise storage systems collapse under ransomware and buckle at petabyte scale. In this episode, guide & CTO Jason Lohrey reveals how Mediaflux — built from first principles — rewrote the rules. Think hundreds of PB, real-time rollback, built-in malware defense, and unified management of both structured and unstructured data. This conversation blends cold physics with creative flair — and hits the frontier of data engineering.From his early failures in academia to optimizing steel smelting processes and pioneering VFX tech at Kodak, Jason charts a path of innovation, culminating in a platform capable of managing hundreds of petabytes and billions of files—structured or unstructured—across protocols and global locations.He reveals why traditional storage and backup systems are fundamentally broken, how Arcitecta built its own database (XODB) and file system, and how Mediaflux delivers RPO/RTO of zero for cyber resili…

Join us as we explore how Yellowbrick’s Kubernetes-powered SQL data platform is transforming enterprise data management. Mark Cusack, CTO of Yellowbrick, discusses their hybrid and multi-cloud capabilities, innovations in real-time analytics and AI integration, and how they outperform competitors like Snowflake and Redshift. Discover their journey from on-premises appliances to a fully cloud-native architecture and learn about their new Community Edition.

Justin Borgman, Co-Founder and CEO of Starburst, explores the cutting-edge world of data management and analytics. Justin shares insights into Starburst's innovative use of Trino and Apache Iceberg, revolutionizing data warehousing and analytics. Learn about the company's journey, the evolution of data lakes, and the role of data science in modern enterprises.