Cloudbusting Podcast

Cloudbusting Podcast

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Cloudbusting Podcast episodes

  • Episode 49: Don't believe the hype: An anti-futurist take on AI

    In this episode, Jeremy and Dave are joined by self-styled anti-futurist, Theo Priestley to discuss the, often overhyped, technologies of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Theo brings his years of experience consulting and writing about technology adoption to discuss the possibilities of AI/ML and why businesses are considering adopting technologies that they aren't ready for.

    38 min
  • Episode 47: Technology and the evolution of customer experience in the hospitality industry
    Technology is driving change in customer expectations across all sectors,  especially in the hospitality industry. In this episode, Jeremy and Dave are joined by Hospitality Technology Consultant, James Harrison.  The team discusses how the likes of Airbnb and technologies like video streaming platforms and voice assistants are impacting the way hotels serve their customers, from the booking experience to in-room entertainment.      
    49 min
  • Episode 46: What is the current state of cloud adoption?

    In this episode, Jez and Dave are joined by James Dunn (Cloud Adoption Business Line Lead, Cloudreach) and Duena Blomstrom to discuss the current trends in enterprise cloud adoption. What percentage of enterprise workloads are in the cloud? Why are enterprises adopting cloud and what challenges are they facing? What role does Hybrid-Cloud have to play?

    The team also discuss marketing buzzwords and why they need to die! (#transformation)

    47 min
  • Episode 45: There is strength in psychological safety

    The idea of encouraging psychological safety in teams is becoming increasingly common, especially in organizations that are trying to adopt more agile working practices.

    To many, the concept is viewed as another 'wellbeing' buzzword, keeping teams 'cozy' rather than 'competitive'. In this episode of Cloudbusting, Duena Blomstrom joins Jeremy and Dave to argue that the two are not mutually exclusive, and how encouraging PS in your team is actually key to creating an environment in which your people can thrive.

    41 min
  • Episode 44: The challenges of enterprise cloud security

    Cybersecurity is back on the agenda in this week's episode of Cloudbusting.

    Jeremy and Dave are joined by Paul Crichard, Security CTO at BT, to discuss how enterprises should navigate the rapidly evolving complexity of the networking and security options of the various cloud platforms.

    How has the core logic of security evolved? Can we view security as an enabler? How do we rethink security budgets?

     

    53 min
  • Episode 43: The trouble with technical debt...

    The Cloudbusting team kick off a brand new season with an episode focused on the glamorous topic of technical debt.

    Joined, once again, by Mark Simons, the team discusses why tech debt is a particularly acute issue in the world of cloud transformations. How can the impact of tech debt be mitigated? Can it ever be completely eroded? Is it a serious business problem?

     

    48 min
  • Episode 41: Cloud 101 - Data & Analytics
    We have all heard the hype about the opportunities that data & analytics can help businesses unlock but what does it actually mean? 
    Jeremy & Dave are joined by Cloudreach’s Richard Pilling to discuss how you could kick-off your own data & analytics initiatives and how you can ensure they derive real business value? The team also find out some interesting news regarding their password habits.
    49 min
  • Episode 40: Why should you embed design thinking into your culture?
    More and more organizations are choosing to build their own internal Design Thinking capabilities, not just within innovation teams, but broadly across functions.
    In this episode, Jeremy and Dave are joined by Adam Billing, Founder of Treehouse Innovation and CEO of Sprintbase. The team discusses how this approach is helping businesses identify opportunities and create new solutions that customers really value.
    51 min

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Join Jez & Darren as they explore what it means to Iive, work, and solve business challenges as a cloud-native organization. Focusing on transformation, leadership, ways of working, and emerging technology they explore how the cloud is underpinning a step-change in human experience. The Cloudbusting Podcast is brought to you by Cloudreach, an Eviden business.