What the Hoot!
Welcome to the meshIQ Podcast, where enterprise technology’s hidden backbone gets center stage.
Each episode, we sit down with industry experts, technology leaders, and real-world practitioners to unpack the challenges, innovations, and strategic thinking behind observability, middleware management, event streaming, and the modern integration mesh that powers today’s digital enterprises.
From middleware observability and automated operations to messaging strategies, Kafka scaling, hybrid cloud integration, and operational excellence, we explore how today’s most critical IT infrastructure challenges are being solved - and what’s next on the horizon.
Whether you’re a CTO, DevOps lead, enterprise architect, or tech enthusiast, this podcast brings you actionable insights, leadership perspectives, and in-depth conversations with the people shaping how complex systems actually work.
Tune in. Understand the mesh. Lead with clarity.
Episodes
10 episodes
AgentIQ: Governing Autonomous AI Agents from the Inside
AI agents are no longer just generating answers. They're accessing enterprise systems, executing workflows, and making autonomous decisions. But how do you give them the freedom to act without losing control?In this episode of What th...
Modernizing Mission-Critical Messaging Without Disruption | Marcel Bil
What does it take to modernize mission-critical messaging without disrupting the services that depend on it?In this episode of What the Hoot, Mike Jauquet talks with integration and middleware specialist Marcel Bil about the evo...
The Hidden Cost of Hybrid: Modernizing IBM MQ® and Open Source Messaging
Most enterprises don't replace IBM MQ® - they build around it. The result is increasingly complex hybrid messaging environments spanning IBM MQ®, Apache Kafka®, Apache ActiveMQ®, and other open source technologies.In this episode of What...
End-to-End Visibility: The Foundation for Modern Middleware and AI
In this episode of the Enterprise Integration Podcast, host Mike Jacquet, Director of Demand Generation and New Business Development at meshIQ, sits down with Mohan Krishna, middleware expert and creator of the YouTube channel Messaging Tec...
Mastering B2B Flow Intelligence & Revenue Integrity
In this episode, Michael Jauquet, Director of Demand Generation & New Business Development at MeshIQ, is joined by Navdeep Sidhu, CEO of MeshIQ, and Jeannine Calandra, Product Leader at IBM, to explore the growing importance of end-to-end B...
The Future of B2B Flow Intelligence
In this episode of What the Hoot!, Michael Jauquet, Director of Demand Generation and New Business Development at meshIQ, speaks with Navdeep Sidhu, CEO of meshIQ, about the rise of B2B Flow Intelligence and why traditional observability is no ...
Apache ActiveMQ, Artemis & Camel: The Roadmap to Cloud-Native Resilience, Modern Security, and Next-Gen Management
In this episode, JB Onofré and Mike Jauquet discuss the evolving roadmap for Apache ActiveMQ, Apache Artemis, and Apache Camel, and how these projects are adapting to the demands of modern cloud deployments.The conversation covers develo...
Kafka vs. ActiveMQ: Deciding the Right Open Source Platform for Your Use Case
In this episode, we tackle one of the most common debates in modern messaging architecture: Apache Kafka vs.
Resilient IBM MQ in Hybrid Cloud: Choosing the Right HA & DR
In this episode, we break down how to design a resilient IBM MQ® architecture for hybrid cloud environments — and why separating High Availability (HA) from Disaster Recovery (DR) is critical for modern messaging systems.Joining the conv...
Modernizing Middleware for the AI Era
In this episode, Navdeep Sidhu, CEO of meshIQ, joins Julian Lee of eChannelNews to explore why middleware modernization has become mission-critical in the age of AI.As enterprises accelerate AI adoption, real-time data processing, and mu...