Episode 0x16 with Jon Collins

About this episode

The episode features a discussion on the role of enterprise digital signage in modern IT environments with insights from Jon Collins.

In this episode of The Changelog, host Daniel Mountcastle and Screenly CEO Viktor Petersson sit down with Jon Collins, VP of Engagement at GigaOm, to unpack how enterprise digital signage fits into modern IT environments. Jon brings a long view from decades in infrastructure and analysis, offering a grounded take on where screens belong in the broader operational picture. The discussion moves from outages and cloud dependency to lifecycle management, patching, and the growing pressure of compliance frameworks like the CRA. Jon also highlights real examples from hospitals and smart offices, showing how signage becomes useful only when tied to accurate data, ownership, and clear processes. For teams navigating risk, scale, or the noise around AI, this conversation provides a practical lens on what truly matters for enterprise digital signage today.

People in this episode

Host: Daniel Mountcastle

Guest: Jon Collins

Topics covered

• enterprise digital signage
• IT environments
• cloud dependency
• lifecycle management
• compliance frameworks
• data ownership
• AI in signage

Keywords

• digital signage
• IT infrastructure
• cloud
• compliance
• data
• risk management
• smart offices
• hospitals

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: GigaOm, Screenly, CRA

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