App Management Experts Podcast

Ep.03 - Navigating application management: the role of application owners (with Crispin Luxton).

Welcome to the App Management Experts podcast powered by Juriba. In this episode, Bob Kelly welcomes Crispin Luxton, CEO of TLUX Technologies. TLUX specialises in all aspects of Application Packaging, Operating System Migration, and Installation Authoring, as well as overseeing software deployment projects of all kinds. Bob and Crispin discuss the importance of defining application ownership, the responsibilities that come with it, and the challenges faced by organizations in managing their application portfolios. The conversation highlights the impact of automation and AI on application management, emphasizing the need for effective strategies to ensure application security and updates. The episode concludes with insights into the future of application management and the evolving roles within IT. In this episode, you'll learn: * Why Application Owners are critical for successful application management * How Automation can significantly improve application management processes * Why communication and clarity are key in application ownership roles. * What the future of application management holds with regard to AI and automation 00:00 - Introduction to MSIX and application ownership 04:42 - Understanding application owners and their responsibilities 07:01 - The role of application owners in enterprises 09:45 - Challenges in defining application ownership 12:53 - The evolution of application packaging 15:53 - The importance of clear responsibilities 18:50 - Strategies for engaging application owners 21:43 - The impact of application ownership on business efficiency 27:27 - Managing application security risks 29:05 - The role of automation in application management 31:34 - The evolution of software packaging 34:32 - AI and automation in application repackaging 36:32 - The changing landscape of IT roles 38:24 - Prioritizing software updates and vulnerabilities 41:40 - Testing and feedback loops in software deployment 44:46 - The future of application management To learn more, visit https://info.juriba.com/app-management-experts-podcast-subscription Follow Juriba on LinkedIn.

Ep.02 - The significance of Application Owner programs in enterprise organizations (Part One)

Welcome to the App Management Experts podcast powered by Juriba. In this episode, host Bob Kelly begins a multi-part series to discuss the significance of Application Owner Programs for enterprise organizations. Bob shares his experience on why Application Owner Programs are an essential part of Windows Application Management strategies, what they entail, and why they are essential. Bob responds to several frequently asked questions about Application Owner Programs by digging into his wealth of experience in the Application space. In this episode, you'll learn: * What is an Application Owner program * Why it is essential * Which business objectives can these programs solve * How Application Owner programs look in different-sized organizations * Which stakeholders are involved * How we measure the impact of Application Owner programs 00:00 What is an Application Owner Program? 03:57 What primary business objectives does an application owner program solve? 06:57 How does the Scope and Objectives of an App Owner Program Differ Between Enterprises? 09:26 What Stakeholders Should Be Involved in App Owner Programs? 12:30 How do we Measure the Impact of App Owner Programs? 15:29 What are the Indicators that an Organization Needs a Formalized App Owner Program? 17:17 How to balance Strategic Goals with Operational Tasks   To learn more, visit https://info.juriba.com/app-management-experts-podcast-subscription Follow Juriba on LinkedIn.

Ep. 01 - MSIX, App-V and AI: The Future of Application Management with Tim Mangan

Introducing the App Management Experts podcast powered by Juriba. In this episode, CEO and Founder of TMurgent Technologies, Tim Mangan shares his perspective on the recent App-V announcements, the transition to MSIX, and the future of Application Management. He also discusses why security is a major driver in application management priorities and the benefits of migrating to MSIX sooner rather than later. In this episode, you'll learn about: * The latest announcement to extend support to App-V * Why enterprises have been hesitant to adopt MSIX * Why the time is now to migrate to MSIX, despite the App-V news - The benefits of automation in packaging * Why functional testing is crucial for ensuring MSIX package success   00:00 - Welcome to the App Management Experts podcast 02:58 - The big news about App-V and its extension 05:30 - The recommendation to continue the move to MSIX 08:05 - Discussing Tim's testing methodology 12:02 - How many applications are fit for automation 16:30 - Package testing and the requirement for PSF in MSIX 23:45 - When, where, and how to test MSIX packages 27:09 - Leveraging AI to automate fixups and testing 41:37 - Scepticism towards MSIX 44:59 - Benefits of MSIX update handling, modification packages, and certificates 47:45 - Automating MSIX and its power   To learn more, visit https://info.juriba.com/app-management-experts-podcast-subscription Follow Juriba on LinkedIn