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Since May 2025
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Have you ever wanted to know more about who someone really is, what really happened, how that came to be, or who was really the man or woman behind that thing? This is where you will find.


Sit back with us, and hear the FACTS about different Leaders, Educators, Doctors, Lawyers and Entrepreneurs. They will tell you "How it Happened". 

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Recent Episodes

Still here! The story of three great friendships over a lifetime

Jun 06, 2026 1h 25m

Three women who have known each other since before life got complicated are finally sitting down to tell the whole story. From their earliest days together through marriages, children, careers, loss,…

S2E11 Mike McGhee Lives His Life by the Three F's — And What a Life This Legend Has Had

May 04, 2026 43m

Some people collect titles. Mike McGhee, Senior Vice President at eplus, collects relationships — and after four decades in the technology channel, the return on that investment speaks for itself.In…

S2E10 Your GPUs are waiting. And every second they wait, you're burning money

Apr 30, 2026 22m

Welcome to Is That How It Happened? -- the podcast where we dig into the real architecture behind the technology headlines. I'm your host, The Vanimal, and today we're talking about one of the most…

S2E9 Laini Hawkins - Sarcoma Cancer Survivor and Amazing Woman!

Apr 06, 2026 1h 3m

Laini isn't just a survivor — she's a warrior. Diagnosed with sarcoma, one of the rarest and most challenging forms of cancer, Laini faced something most of us can't imagine and came out the other…

Dr. Colt Knight - Flippin Logs and Splitin Hogs

Apr 01, 2026 41m

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Colt Knight, Agricultural Extension Agent and Full Professor at the University of Maine, to explore the fascinating intersection of science, craftsmanship, and…

Immutable Veeam Backups on Cloudian Hyperstore

Mar 23, 2026 19m

Welcome back to Is that how it happened? I'm your host, The Vanimal, and today we are diving deep into a game-changing approach to enterprise data security: Immutable Veeam Backups on Cloudian…

S2E8 Scaling AI, One Hire at a Time with Jim O’Brien of TalentCraft

Mar 23, 2026 23m

In this episode of Is That How It Happened?, The Vanimal sits down with Jim O’Brien, Senior Business Development Manager at TalentCraft, where he helps high-growth companies at the intersection of…

S2E6 The Invisible Superhero Behind AI's Massive Scale

Mar 17, 2026 54m

Everyone sees the magic of AI on the surface, but who is talking about the brutal infrastructure actually keeping it alive?Here is a sneak peek into our latest episode:Mr Quiz: "Everyone sees the…

Why enterprises are repatriating their data

Mar 11, 2026 50m

In this episode, we’re talking about data repatriation—why media, healthcare, and financial services organizations are pulling petabytes out of the cloud and landing them on on‑prem S3 object storage…

Why enterprises are exiting the public cloud

Mar 11, 2026 38m

If your cloud bill feels more like a mortgage payment than an operating expense, you’re not alone. Over the last decade, enterprises rushed into the public cloud for speed and flexibility—only to…

Bobby Lenoir - from the Texas Rangers to Dentist Extraordinaire

Mar 11, 2026 47m

Welcome back to the show, everyone! Today, I’m joined by someone whose story truly bridges the worlds of sports, precision, and artistry. Dr. Bobby Lenoir is a partner at Brown, Reynolds, Snow, and…

S2E3 How RAG stops AI from Lying

Mar 07, 2026 20m

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”  -…

S2E4 Cancer: The Gift That Keeps Giving our guest: Kim Guenther, Stage 4 Leukemia Survivor

Mar 07, 2026 43m

Today’s guest is Kim Guenther, a stage 4 leukemia survivor whose life was forever changed by a groundbreaking medical treatment trial. After facing odds that would stop most of us in our tracks, Kim…

S2E4 Stop Staring the GPU - with S3 RDMA

Mar 07, 2026 18m

Welcome to “Is that how it happened” — in this episode we rip the lid off the bottlenecks holding your AI infrastructure back and get serious about what's actually moving data at the speed your…

S2E3 The master of Channel Sales - Gil Lowe

Feb 23, 2026 41m

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…

S2E2 Colt Knight - Amazing Luthier and a PhD to boot!

Feb 16, 2026 27m

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…

S2E1 Dr. Keri Maher - The Heart Behind the Science

Jan 13, 2026 43m

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…

S1E23 Jason Buffington - Founder - Data Protection Matters

Nov 10, 2025 50m

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…

S1E22 Rick Vanover - Veeam

Oct 27, 2025 40m

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.…

S1E21 Jeff Lanza - FBI Agent - Cyber Crime Expert

Oct 23, 2025 28m

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…

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