# Cloud vs On-Prem Compute & Data Security with Bill Arend (Microsoft) & Canisius Rozario (Collide) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/chuck-yates-got-a-job-1369602/cloud-vs-on-prem-compute-data-security-with-bill-arend-microsoft-canisius-rozario-collide Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/chuck-yates-got-a-job-1369602/cloud-vs-on-prem-compute-data-security-with-bill-arend-microsoft-canisius-rozario-collide.md Podcast: [Chuck Yates Got A Job](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chuck-yates-got-a-job-1369602) Published: 2025-11-25T17:51:51+00:00 Episode link: https://cynaj.collide.io/episodes/cloud-vs-on-prem-compute-data-security-with-bill-arend-microsoft-canisius-rozario-collide Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/9832ffdd/4efeac2d.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chuck-yates-got-a-job-1369602/episodes/cloud-vs-on-prem-compute-data-security-with-bill-arend-microsoft-canisius-rozario-collide Duration seconds: 2091 ## Resource Bill Arend from Microsoft and Canisius Rozario, CTO of Collide, talk through the messy reality of deploying AI in oil and gas—why most E&Ps have gone all-in on cloud, how data security actually works when you're not training models on customer data, and why multi-cloud strategies are dying out. They dig into deployment models across SMBs and enterprise NOCs, the build-versus-buy trap that keeps operators stuck, and why agents managing other agents might be the wildest thing happening in five years. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy. Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward. Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 0:00 - Introductions and background 2:45 - Cloud versus on-prem decision factors today 6:12 - How Microsoft scales compute for AI workloads 8:30 - Data security and customer data segregation 13:18 - Deployment models across SMB and enterprise clients 18:45 - Why Azure is positioned for energy sector AI 24:02 - Why can't companies just use Copilot themselves 28:16 - Data security risks with quantum computing 31:40 - Multi-cloud strategies and resiliency concerns 37:25 - Data ownership and extraction costs 42:10 - Crystal ball question on agents managing agents https://twitter.com/collide_io https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chuck-yates-got-a-job-1369602/episodes/cloud-vs-on-prem-compute-data-security-with-bill-arend-microsoft-canisius-rozario-collide/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/chuck-yates-got-a-job-1369602/cloud-vs-on-prem-compute-data-security-with-bill-arend-microsoft-canisius-rozario-collide.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.