Logo

Cloud + MS Videos News Expert Opinions

NEWS
Making the most of Middle East’s digital infrastructure
  • Posted on 7th January 2026 in by Phil Alsop

James Netherwood, Head of Research Middle East, Capacity and Datacloud, discusses the upcoming Capacity Middle East event and the launch of Datacloud Middle East. The events unite over 3,500 executives from over 90 countries for visionary content and unrivalled networking and business opportunities. Capacity and Datacloud Middle East unite the entire ecosystem to drive digital transformation, unlock the value of AI, and enhance connectivity for all. With a reputation for attracting leading regional and international carriers, the event is continuing to evolve with the launch of Datacloud Middle East in 2026 for hyperscalers, data centre operators and suppliers.

Watch Online
NEWS
Making the most of the Middle East’s digital infrastructure
  • Posted on 7th January 2026 in by Phil Alsop

James Netherwood, Head of Research Middle East, Capacity and Datacloud, discusses the upcoming Capacity Middle East event and the launch of Datacloud Middle East. The events unite over 3,500 executives from over 90 countries for visionary content and unrivalled networking and business opportunities. Capacity and Datacloud Middle East unite the entire ecosystem to drive digital transformation, unlock the value of AI, and enhance connectivity for all. With a reputation for attracting leading regional and international carriers, the event is continuing to evolve with the launch of Datacloud Middle East in 2026 for hyperscalers, data centre operators and suppliers.

Watch Online
NEWS
DEI matters more than ever - in the IT industry and beyond

Liz Blackman, Chief Marketing Officer at Avantra, discusses the continuing importance of DEI, despite some recent ‘push back’, explaining the importance of women's perspectives in creating balanced leadership teams, how diverse viewpoints lead to better solutions and innovation in technology, the responsibility of current women leaders in challenging stereotypes for future generations and some practical approaches to creating more equitable environments in male-dominated industries.

Watch Online
NEWS
WOMEN IN IT – Jenny Briant, Academy Operations Director at the Ten10 Academy
  • Posted on 13th April 2025 in by Phil Alsop

Jenny Briant, Academy Operations Director at the Ten10 Academy, shares valuable insights on empowering women in tech and promoting inclusive workplaces – including building a career in tech without a traditional tech background; the importance of DEI representation in AI and tech leadership; AI in recruitment: the need for human oversight; empowering women and Gen Z in tech; and just why a well-crafted DEI strategy can bring so many benefits to an organisation when it comes to both employee and customer interactions.

Watch Online
NEWS
Private solution to a public cloud ‘problem’
  • Posted on 5th April 2025 in by Phil Alsop

Mike Hoy, CTO, Pulsant, outlines some of the end user uncertainties related to cloud - discussing network connectivity, data sovereignty and data migration concerns. With AI set to ask further cloud questions, Mike explains how Pulsant’s recently launched Pulsant Private Cloud solution could just be the answer for many UK-based organisations, as well as how the planned acquisition of two further UK data centres enhances the company’s platformEDGE strategy.

Watch Online
NEWS
DCS talks to ToffeeX at TechExGlobal 2025

In this video, DCS talks to ToffeeX at TechExGlobal 2025.

Watch Online
NEWS
DCS talks to Nasuni at TechExGlobal 2025

In this video, DCS talks to Nasuni at TechExGlobal 2025.

Watch Online
NEWS
DCS talks to Edge Impulse at TechExGlobal 2025

In this video, DCS talks to Edge Impulse at TechExGlobal 2025.

Watch Online
NEWS
DCS talks to Barbara at TechExGlobal 2025

In this video, DCS talks to Barbara at TechExGlobal 2025.

Watch Online
NEWS
Reinventing the high-tech company of tomorrow

Deborah Garand, Managing Director - High Tech, Accenture, discusses the findings of the company’s recent ‘As a Service, at Your Service’ research report which looks at the challenges and opportunities for high-tech companies as they look towards as-a-service (aaS) offerings to improve customer value and operational flexibility. The stakes are high, with 97% of executives believing generative AI can expedite the organisation’s strategic shift toward aaS models, while 75% of executives believe that legacy technology hardware companies will no longer exist unless they begin acting more like software companies.

Watch Online
NEWS
IceCloud Integrated Services - setting the standard for sustainable computing
  • Posted on 14th November 2024 in by Phil Alsop

Kenneth Tan, Executive Director at Sardina Systems, Philip Kaye, Co-Founder and Director at Vespertec and Kristófer Andri Kristinsson, Product Manager and Business Development Manager at Borealis Data Center, explain how the three organisations have collaborated to develop an integrated IT solution that simplifies operations, offers optimised pricing, and is powered by 100% sustainable energy.

Watch Online
NEWS
AI cloud platform promises sustainable compute
  • Posted on 10th November 2024 in by Phil Alsop

Alex Sharp, Chief Projects Officer, Data Centres at Nscale, outlines the scale of the AI data centre challenge – with average rack consuming 130 kilowatts of power, and as chips become more sophisticated, so too does their appetite for energy. In just five years, data centres could account for up to 30% of global emissions. Happily, there are ways in which such a future can be addressed to ensure a sustainable, digital future for the data centre sector.

Watch Online
NEWS
Dealing with IT infrastructure complexity in a hybrid cloud world
  • Posted on 3rd April 2024 in by Phil Alsop

Andy Bevan, Head of Propositions and Strategy Consulting at Daisy Corporate Services, discusses recent research findings which reveal that two-thirds of IT leaders say that legacy infrastructure is creating a sustainability nightmare. Andy explores the options available for addressing this problem, with a consumption-based IT infrastructure model the likely solution.

Watch Online
NEWS
Data repatriation adds to hybrid momentum

Mark Noland, Technology Manager at Kingston Technology, discusses the growing trend for organisations to move back certain IT assets on premises, and data repatriation in particular. He explores the many factors to consider when it comes to developing a hybrid model – with a mixture of cloud and on-prem delivering an optimised IT environment.

Watch Online
NEWS
Cloud repatriation fuels hybrid momentum

Calvin Hsu, VP of Product Marketing, Citrix, discusses the company’s recent study, which found that a quarter of UK IT leaders have moved or are thinking of moving at least half of their workloads out of the cloud and back to on-premises. Calvin explores the reasons behind such cloud repatriation – and also offers some advice to help companies better understand what workloads belong where in today’s hybrid IT world.

Watch Online

News

n2s and NTT DATA partner on sustainable data centre practices

n2s partners with NTT DATA to aid Virgin Media O2 in sustainable data centre management, aiming to enhance circular economy practices.

Portnox launches global channel partner program led by Kristen Knight

Portnox launches a new partner program at an important time for enterprise security, led by seasoned executive Kristen Knight

CrowdStrike acquires Seraphic to strengthen browser and endpoint security

CrowdStrike has acquired Seraphic Security to integrate browser protection into its enterprise security platform.

Expanding access to digital infrastructure training

The Interconnection Academy and Nomad Futurist Foundation team up to offer free training, seeking to address the talent shortage in digital infrastructure

Expert Opinions

Big tech and data gatekeeping: why we need an open AI environment

By Giedrius Steimantas, Engineering Manager, Oxylabs

Why channel partners hold the key to true cyber asset visibility

By Richard Mitchell, Head of Channel, ThreatAware

Cloud Strategy for 2026: the Year of Repatriation, Resilience, and Regional Rebalancing

This year is set to be a pivotal year for cloud strategy, with repatriation gaining momentum due to shifting legislative, geopolitical, and technological pressures. This trend has accelerated, with a growing...

How MSPs can embrace AI to build competitive advantage in 2026

By Andy Cocking, Sales Director, MSP, EMEA & APAC, Barracuda

© 2026 - Angel Business Communications Limited

Made with by Angels