In this episode we dive into the critical world of backup strategies. Join us as we explore the essentials of why every business needs a robust backup plan and how to create one that stands the test of time. We'll break down the core standards and elements of an effective backup strategy, including immutable backups and encryption, and the 3-2-1 Backup Rule.

We'll also demystify the differences between backup and disaster recovery, showcasing why both are indispensable to your data protection arsenal. And with the tech landscape constantly evolving we’ll discuss how these changes impact your backup approach and why staying adaptable is key.

But wait, there's more! We'll highlight the crucial link between security and backup strategies, explaining why backups are a cornerstone of cyber recovery. Trust us, you won't want to miss this lively and insightful conversation that could transform the way you think about data protection and business continuity.

Ready to stay ahead of the curve? Tune in to this episode as we unpack the latest shifts in VMware following its exciting acquisition by Broadcom. We'll dive into crucial updates, like the EUC spin-off and revamped academic pricing, and what they mean for you.

But that's not all – we'll break down the changes to your existing licenses and will discuss the potential impacts on support, updates, and subscriptions. More importantly, discover how these changes can be a game-changer for your IT strategy. 

Get the insights you need to make informed decisions! Join us in this episode to fully understand these changes and discover their potential impacts on your business.

Tune in to our latest Define Tomorrow episode as we embark on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of modern IT management. In this tech-packed conversation, we demystify the intricacies of modern management and unveil the power duo – Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot.

During this episode, hosts Barry, Oli and Andy demystify modern management and its significance in today's IT landscape. Together they jump into the core components and benefits of Intune and Autopilot, giving you a sneak peek into their transformative potential.

Throughout this episode, we cover:

• Deployment, onboarding, and device management tips.
• Our insights on device enrollment, policy control, security, and compliance.
• How to avoid common pitfalls
• User adoption and change management strategies.

Tune in for expert insights and actionable tips to breeze through the shift to modern management

Get ready to dive into the dynamic world of Microsoft hybrid cloud as hosts Barry, Ben and Jon lead the conversation on the latest episode of the Define Tomorrow podcast. Joined by special guest Kenny Lowe, Director of MultiCloud Evangelism at Dell, this episode is packed with invaluable insights and expert perspectives.

Together, the panel explores the exciting Microsoft hybrid cloud announcements unveiled at Dell Technologies World 2023. Discover the game-changing potential of Dell APEX storage, block file and protection, as well as the Azure Cloud Platform. And gain a deeper understanding of the innovative solutions and advancements that Microsoft and Dell have brought to the hybrid cloud landscape, revolutionising how organisations harness the power of cloud technologies.

Tune in now to stay at the forefront of the ever-evolving hybrid cloud world and drive your organisation's digital transformation journey.

Stay tuned to Kenny's blog for exciting updates and exclusive insights. 

In this episode of the Define Tomorrow podcast, our experts dive into the exciting world of the hybrid cloud and explore what it means for your organisation. Learn as they share practical advice on how to plan, deploy, and manage a hybrid cloud environment. Plus, discover how to get started on your hybrid cloud journey and optimise performance and costs along the way. 

Tune in now for all the expert tips and insights you need to succeed with the hybrid cloud.

A Disaster Recovery Plan. No one wants to use it, but when you need it, you’ll be glad you’ve got one. That’s why creating a Disaster Recovery plan should be top of your company’s priorities. Then your data and business are fully protected if you ever have an unexpected disaster. 

With an important job like this, it would be a big help to get some free advice from disaster recovery experts. That’s what our latest podcast is all about. 

Whether you know a little about Disaster Recovery or nothing at all, this podcast will give you the right information to feed back to your colleagues. That’s because we’re covering absolutely everything you need to include in your Disaster Recovery plan. 

So join ComputerWorld experts Barry, Jon, and Dan here and drill down into the world of disaster recovery in a modern business.

Understand the importance of a service catalogue in our latest blog. 

In this episode of our podcast, our technologists have come together to help you get fully prepared for 2023. Tech specialists Barry, Anthony, Kam and Oli share their expert pearls of wisdom for the top trends IT teams should think about when creating their IT strategies over the next 12 months.

The team also discuss what they’re excited about seeing in 2023. From features and software that have already been announced and will be arriving soon, to new developments that they hope to see – but that haven’t even been discussed yet!

It’s essential listening – so tune in here to set your IT strategy for 2023.

vSphere 8 and vSAN 8 are now generally available. So in this podcast we explore the new features that these latest versions have introduced. ComputerWorld’s Barry, Kam and Jon discuss the features that caught their eye and their recommendations for upgrading. 

The team also discuss the biggest announcements from last month’s VMware Explore, the global multi-cloud industry event, and tell you what caught their eye.

Microsoft Ignite 2022 was filled with sessions, announcements, news, and more to help everyone ‘do more, with less'. 

In this episode of the Define Tomorrow Podcast, Barry, Ben and Kam round up the biggest tech announcements from Microsoft Ignite and share their thoughts and opinions. They chat about how these announcements can improve flexibility, management, scale and cost savings when it comes to Azure and Microsoft 365. 

Tune in to see if there are any gems to take back to your team.

In this podcast, Barry Coombs and Ben Evans discuss their top five tips to ensure your data protection strategy is robust and secure. 

Throughout the session they refer to the importance of testing, considering your data protection practices, planning for recovery and much more.