Is that how it happened?
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Shantell Williams - “Shut Up and Ride.”
Jul 16, 2026
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Still here! The story of three great friendships over a lifetime
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Mike McGhee Lives His Life by the Three F's — And What a Life This Legend Has Had
May 4, 2026
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Your GPUs are waiting. And every second they wait, you're burning money
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/26 | motorcyclingwomen empowerment+3 | Shantell Williams | — | — | Harleymotorcycle+5 | — | 1h 03m 22s | ||
| 6/6/26 | friendshiplife stories+3 | three women | Still Here | — | friendshiplife journey+3 | — | 1h 25m 57s | ||
| 5/4/26 | technologyrelationships+4 | Mike McGhee | eplus | Richmond, VirginiaFreeman | Mike McGheeeplus+5 | — | 43m 06s | ||
| 4/30/26 | AI infrastructuredata delivery+3 | — | H100TCP/IP | — | AIinfrastructure+5 | — | 22m 48s | ||
| 4/6/26 | cancer survivalsarcoma+3 | Laini Hawkins | — | — | sarcomacancer survivor+5 | — | 1h 03m 43s | ||
| 4/1/26 | butcheringagriculture+4 | Dr. Colt Knight | University of Maine | — | butcheringmeat quality+5 | — | 41m 46s | ||
| 3/23/26 | AIrecruiting+3 | Jim O’Brien | TalentCraft | — | AI infrastructurerecruiting+3 | — | 23m 57s | ||
| 3/23/26 | data securityimmutable backups+3 | — | Veeam Backup & Replication v12Cloudian Hyperstore | — | immutable backupsVeeam+5 | — | 19m 53s | ||
| 3/17/26 | AI infrastructureKubernetes+4 | Mr QuizMiss Answer | Kubernetes | — | AIKubernetes+4 | — | 54m 38s | ||
| 3/11/26 | cosmetic dentistrysports+3 | Dr. Bobby Lenoir | Brown, Reynolds, Snow, and LenoirTexas Rangers | Richmond, Virginia | Bobby LenoirTexas Rangers+5 | — | 47m 01s | ||
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| 3/11/26 | data repatriationcloud storage+4 | — | global media companyhealthcare provider+1 | — | data repatriationcloud+5 | — | 50m 52s | ||
| 3/11/26 | cloud computingdata repatriation+3 | — | public cloudcompliance teams+1 | — | cloud billstorage costs+3 | — | 38m 49s | ||
| 3/7/26 | AI infrastructuredata pipelines+3 | — | S3 RDMACloudian | — | AIGPU+5 | — | 18m 58s | ||
| 3/7/26 | cancersurvivorship+3 | Kim Guenther | groundbreaking medical treatment trial | — | leukemiasurvivor+5 | — | 43m 44s | ||
| 3/7/26 |  How RAG stops AI from Lying | What if the storage layer your organization already owns could become the most powerful asset in your AI strategy? Not someday — right now. Welcome to this episode of “Is that how it happened” - Turning S3 Storage into the AI Brain – in the podcast episode we bridge the gap between the data you're already storing and the intelligence you need to unlock. I'm The Vanimal, a Sr. Solutions Architect who lives at the intersection of object storage and AI. Today, we'll dig into how S3... | 20m 38s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 |  The master of Channel Sales - Gil Lowe | Welcome back to the show! I'm the Vanimal, and today we've got a guest who has literally written the playbook on channel sales done right. Our guest is Gil Lowe — Director of Channel Sales at Veeam Software, where he's been the architect of one of the most powerful partner relationships in North America for over a decade. Gil joined Veeam back in 2014 and has spent more than ten years scaling the Veeam-CDW partnership — Veeam's largest Platinum partner account on the continent — into a true p... | 41m 55s | ||||||
| 2/16/26 |  Colt Knight - Amazing Luthier and a PhD to boot! | Welcome back to Is That How It Happened?—today’s guest is my friend Dr. Colt W. Knight from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, an Associate Extension Professor and Maine’s state livestock specialist. He runs the Maine Grazing Behavior Lab, where his team designs and manufactures livestock tracking collars and does applied grazing behavior research to help interpret what animals are telling us through their movement and behavior. But Colt’s also an accomplished luthier—building c... | 27m 51s | ||||||
| 1/13/26 |  Dr. Keri Maher - The Heart Behind the Science | What does it take to dedicate your life to fighting blood cancer? And what keeps a clinician going when the stakes are life and death, day after day? In this week's episode, we sit down with Dr. Keri Maher, a cutting-edge hematology-oncology clinician whose work is saving and extending the lives of blood cancer patients. But this isn't just a conversation about clinical trials and treatment protocols—it's an intimate look at the person behind the practice. Dr. Maher brings us into her world w... | 43m 39s | ||||||
| 11/10/25 |  Jason Buffington - Founder - Data Protection Matters | Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — the show where we explore the real stories behind innovation, resilience, and the people driving transformation in technology and beyond. Today, I’m joined by Jason Buffington, the founder of Data Protection Matters — and one of the industry’s most trusted voices when it comes to data resiliency, backup, and business continuity. Jason’s decades of experience—from leading data protection strategy at some of the biggest names in the industry to shaping... | 50m 43s | ||||||
| 10/27/25 |  Rick Vanover - Veeam | Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — I’m your host, Van Flowers. Today’s episode is a special re-broadcast of a conversation that many of you have asked me to bring back — and for good reason. My guest is Rick Vanover, one of the most recognizable voices in the world of data protection and IT resilience, and a long-time leader at Veeam. Rick’s passion for technology, his ability to make complex ideas accessible, and his deep understanding of how data drives business continuity make this... | 40m 17s | ||||||
| 10/23/25 |  Jeff Lanza - FBI Agent - Cyber Crime Expert | Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — I’m your host, Van Flowers. Today’s episode is a special re-broadcast of a fascinating conversation that so many of you have asked me to bring back. My guest is Jeff Lanza — a former FBI Special Agent and one of the nation’s leading cyber-crime and security experts. Jeff spent over two decades with the Bureau investigating everything from organized crime to identity theft and computer intrusions. His insight into how criminals exploit technology — a... | 28m 04s | ||||||
| 10/20/25 |  Michael Stafford - Veeam GURU | Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — today we’re revisiting an incredible conversation from a few months back that absolutely deserved a place on our new platform. My guest is none other than Michael Stafford, a true Veeam Guru and one of the most insightful minds in the world of data protection, backup, and recovery. Michael brings not only deep technical expertise but also genuine authenticity, humility, and passion for what he does. He’s the kind of guest who reminds us that technolo... | 42m 32s | ||||||
| 9/26/25 | Paul J. Scaini of LENOVO | Welcome to today’s episode of Is that how it Happened, where we dive into the ideas, innovations, and leaders shaping the future. Our guest today is Paul J. Scaini, a driving force at Lenovo, where he plays a pivotal role in bringing cutting-edge technology solutions to businesses and industries around the world. With years of expertise in strategy, leadership, and transformative tech, Paul brings unique insight into how Lenovo is reimagining what’s possible in today’s digital-first lan... | 28m 16s | ||||||
| 9/18/25 |  Roger Dabney – 9th Degree Black Belt | We’re honored to welcome Kyoshi Roger Dabney — a 9th Degree Black Belt in American Open Style Karate and a 7th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do. With decades of dedication, discipline, and teaching experience, Kyoshi Dabney has shaped countless students through his martial arts journey. From philosophy to physical mastery, this episode dives into what it really means to live the way of the martial artist — and why the lessons go far beyond the dojo. Stay tuned… this is one conversation you wo... | 1h 08m 59s | ||||||
| 9/12/25 |  C3 Complete - ISP on Steroids with Super Powers | Welcome back to another episode of "Is That How That Happened" with your host, Van "The Vanimal" Flowers! I'm fired up for today's conversation because we're diving deep with some folks who are absolutely crushing it in the ISP and data center world. Today I've got the incredible team from C3 Complete joining us—and when I say "complete," I mean these guys are like the Swiss Army knife of internet service providers. But calling them just an ISP is like calling a Ferrari just a car. These are ... | 40m 19s | ||||||
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