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Explain IT

This is Explain IT, a show for IT professionals by IT professionals; offering insight, knowledge, experience and opinion on a variety of enterprise tech topics. With new episodes out regularly, follow the podcast in your favourite app and you"ll get notified with every new release. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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31:02

An Edge Towards Cloud

Explain IT ·

2022/11/08

Welcome to another episode of Softcat’s Explain IT podcast.We are here to Explain IT. Our team of experts will be here to talk tech in simple, jargon free language. We’ll be discussing new trends and ideas as well as solutions to everyday problems in this fascinating and ever changing world of tech.An edge towards cloud, dramatic huh?To share insights and answers, regular podcast guest Adam Louca, Softcat’s Chief Technologist for Security joins us today. So does our very special guest, Author,

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55:01

Integrated Care

Explain IT ·

2022/09/26

Welcome to another episode of Softcat’s Explain IT podcast.We are here to Explain IT. Our team of experts will be here to talk tech in simple, jargon free language. We’ll be discussing new trends and ideas as well as solutions to everyday problems in this fascinating and ever changing world of tech.This is a special episode focussing on the health service in the UK, particularly integrated care. Why? It's a hot topic, the laws have changed and we have a new NHS plan which is driving integration. To

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30:16

Threat Intelligence

Explain IT ·

2022/09/12

Welcome to another episode of Softcat’s Explain IT podcast.We are here to Explain IT. Our team of experts will be here to talk tech in simple, jargon free language. We’ll be discussing new trends and ideas as well as solutions to everyday problems in this fascinating and ever changing world of tech.This is the third episode of our security trilogy and this time we're talking about cyber security espionage. The need for threat intelligence for business survival is absolutely critical. It is where

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38:34

Zero trust, zero chance.

Explain IT ·

2022/08/15

Welcome to another episode of Softcat’s Explain IT podcast.We are here to Explain IT. Our team of experts will be here to talk tech in simple, jargon free language. We’ll be discussing new trends and ideas as well as solutions to everyday problems in this fascinating and ever changing world of tech.This is the second episode of our security trilogy as we talk zero trust. What is zero trust? How easy is it to adopt a zero trust strategy? Do you need to change your existing strategy to adopt this

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34:28

Securing a Multi Cloud World

Explain IT ·

2022/08/01

Welcome to another episode of Softcat’s Explain IT podcast.We are here to Explain IT. Our team of experts will be here to talk tech in simple, jargon free language. We’ll be discussing new trends and ideas as well as solutions to everyday problems in this fascinating and ever changing world of tech.In this episode, we’re discussing security in the multi cloud environment and why organisations need to look differently at securing a hybrid or multi cloud setup.To discuss the complex and important

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41:22

Multi cloud complexity conundrum

Explain IT ·

2022/07/04

Welcome to the latest episode of this new season of Softcat’s Explain IT podcast.We are here to Explain IT. Our team of experts will be here to talk tech in simple, jargon free language. We’ll be discussing new trends and ideas as well as solutions to everyday problems in this fascinating and ever changing world of tech.In this episode, we’re discussing the multi cloud complexity conundrum (it’s a mouthful). We delve into why organisations are finding themselves increasingly in the multi-cloud and

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40:02

What might the future of work look like?

Explain IT ·

2022/06/06

Welcome to the latest episode of this new season of Softcat’s Explain IT podcast.We are here to Explain IT. Our team of experts will be here to talk tech in simple, jargon free language. We’ll be discussing new trends and ideas as well as solutions to everyday problems in this fascinating and ever changing world of tech.In this episode, we’re discussing the future of work. Over the last couple of years, employers and employees have become much more used to different kinds of work arrangements. I

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34:43

Are VPNs Dead?

Explain IT ·

2022/05/03

Welcome to the second episode of this new season of Softcat’s Explain IT podcast.We are here to Explain IT. Our team of experts will be here to talk tech in simple, jargon free language. We’ll be discussing new trends and ideas as well as solutions to everyday problems in this fascinating and ever changing world of tech.In this episode, we’re asking whether or not VPNs are dead.So, what are VPNs? How do they work? Are they safe? What is likely to replace them? To discuss these questions and

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41:19

Metaverse: The good, the bad and the very ugly

Explain IT ·

2022/04/04

Welcome to the first episode of a brand new season of Softcat’s Explain IT podcast.We are here to Explain IT. Our team of experts will be here to talk tech in simple, jargon free language. We’ll be discussing new trends and ideas as well as solutions to everyday problems in this fascinating and ever changing world of tech.In our first episode we chat about the big wide World of the Metaverse. The good, the bad and potentially very ugly!This season of podcasts will be hosted by Dean Gardner,

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2:36

Explain IT: Season 5 Trailer

Explain IT ·

2022/03/31

Welcome to a brand new season of Softcat’s Explain IT podcast. Over the coming weeks our team of experts will be here to talk tech in simple, jargon free language. We’ll be discussing new trends and ideas as well as solutions to everyday problems in this fascinating and ever changing world of tech.In our first episode we chat about the big wide world of the Metaverse. Make sure you follow the Explain IT podcast in all the usual places and join us on a fascinating journey through the wonderful world

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45:19

Return to the Office (but not returning to the old ways)

Explain IT ·

2021/07/06

In this episode, we willbe talkingto Graeme WattCEO at Softcat, Rob Parkinson CIOatSoftcatandDeanGardnerSoftcat’s Field Chief Technology Officer.We will be discussing Returning to the office and if this is something businesses are planning, taking into consideration the many factors. What are those considerations and how could those decisions impact your business and the employee experience? We are going to look through the Softcat lens and aim to share some of our own thinking on return to the

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45:07

Data Management for the Multi-Cloud

Explain IT ·

2021/06/15

In this episode, we willbe talkingto Don FosterCommvault’s Global VP for Sales Engineering and Matt Watts,NetApp’s Chief Technology Evangelist. We will be discussing the 4th industrial revolution now, a data revolution. Organisations are a-massing more and more data with an increasing appetite into this data providing value and being under increasing compliance and regulatory pressures. On top of this customers are wrangling with how to operate a multi-cloud environment, in which their data plays a

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36:21

The Evolution of Security with Palo Alto Networks CTO...

Explain IT ·

2021/05/18

In this episode, we willbe talkingto theco-creatorof one of thekey componentsof modern IT security, the next gen firewall.We will also be discussing how the industry has changed over the last15years,the key areas of security that you should be focusing on today, andhow it’s decided what the next developments in security will be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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42:43

Sustainability in IT

Explain IT ·

2021/04/27

In this episode, we take a look at what sustainability in IT looks like at the moment, why it’s so important, as well as ways in which different areas of the IT industry can work towards becoming more sustainable; and finally, as always, we’ll be taking a look into the future, and trying to understand what goals the industry should be working towards, and how we might get there.We look at how the channel as a whole can become more sustainable, from customer to reseller to distributor to

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30:30

A look at the IT industry with Sanjay Poonen

Explain IT ·

2021/04/13

In this very special episode of Explain IT, Zac was joined by a very special guest, none other the VMware's COO, Sanjay Poonen, as well as Explain IT regular, Dean Gardner. This episode takes a broad look at some of the key challenges and trends in the industry today, including: the long lasting impacts of the pandemic on the industry and wider society, how technology will evolve over the next 5 years, and the many ways organisations can be a driving force for positive change. Hosted on Acast. See

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31:59

Bringing company culture to remote working

Explain IT ·

2021/04/06

In this episode, host Zac Abbott is joined by guest from Softcat and Google to talk about organisational culture. We take a look at what organisational culture is, why it's so important as a way to differentiate yourself from the competition, how you can go about bringing that culture to a remote workforce (including the technologies to do it) and finally how we might see the culture of organisations develop in the future. This is a can't miss episode for anyone looking to enhance their remote

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32:39

Women In Technology

Explain IT ·

2021/03/16

This episode is all about women in technology. We talk about what impacts having greater diversity in the industry has, the journey’s that our guests have had to becoming a senior woman in tech, what it’s like to be a woman in tech at the moment and throughout the pandemic, and how the industry can evolve. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:20

The next step in remote working

Explain IT ·

2021/03/02

In the second episode of our Remote Working deep dive mini series, we're talking about how organisations can move beyond the basic model of remote working, and take the remote user experience to the next level. We explore not only the key technologies that can be used, but also the way in which leaders can demonstrate best practices in the way we work remotely, allowing for greater user freedoms, and accommodating different working patterns. Finally, we take a look at what remote/hybrid working

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37:53

Securing the remote workforce

Explain IT ·

2021/02/09

In the first episode in our remote working deep dive mini-series, we're taking a look at what new threats security teams are facing in a remote world, how they can start to address these challenges, and what the future of end user security will look like as remote working continues to dominate the way many organisations operate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:12

2021 Tech Predictions

Explain IT ·

2021/01/13

Season 4 of Explain IT is now live! We're kicking this season off with a look at what's to come, with our2021 Tech Predictionsepisode. It's a can't miss episode if you want to get ahead of the game and understand what will be heading your way over the next 12 months in the world of enterprise IT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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