Episode 39: Humanitarian and Tech Maven Steven Fowler

Published: May 23, 2019, 3:11 p.m.

Episode 39 of the Mavens Do It Better Podcast features CEO of Jivoo and Microsoft Azure MVP, Steven Fowler. Steven is a Microsoft Azure MVP, entrepreneur, and Board Member of the Atlanta Chapter of the IAMCP. \nSteven and Heather caught up virtually from Atlanta, GA and Marina del Rey, CA. \nListen in as Steven and Heather talk about:\n\u2022\tHis start in technology with basic programming on the Atari 400 to be an entrepreneur System Integrator in the SharePoint world to his new start up, Jivoo, which will launch a new product for Cloud governance and becoming a Microsoft Azure MVP.\n\u2022\tHis work in IoT and winning an award for working with a small lettuce farm in Georgia by bringing efficiencies, new revenue streams by modeling data and create new product lines that were not possible before launching their IoT solution.\n\u2022\tAn explanation into what it is like to be an Azure MVP and thoughts on how the 152 or so services and workloads are brought into clients \u2013 with the best use of cloud \u2013 moving CAPEX and OPEX, virtualization (lift and shift) and darker containers and serverless for enterprise and medium-sized businesses.\n\u2022\tHow to love what you do, have a positive impact in the world in everything you do and a look into his humanitarian work in Puerto Rico and Honduras with his family working with orphanages and assisting college students to get the support they need in their local communities.