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47:42

The Blueprint for Fundamental App Re-architecture in...

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2025/10/23

Send us a text Elliott and Matt are back, taking on the complex, often misunderstood world of app modernisation. Whether you’re migrating, rebuilding, or questioning whether that old VM has had its day, this episode lays out what modernising in Azure really looks like. Expect straight talk, a few rants, and plenty of practical advice from people who’ve seen it all — the good, the bad, and the costly. #Azuremodernisation #cloudmigration #devopsjourney Chapters: 00:00 – Intro: Wha...

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Ransomware: Is Your Untested DR Plan Your Biggest...

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2025/10/08

Send us a text Disaster Recovery has shifted from protecting against a flood or a fire to protecting against a cyber attack. In this critical discussion, we break down the reality that a ransomware hit is "a when not an if" and why your backup is only as good as the last time you tested it. We examine the lessons learned from the Marks & Spencer hack, the new "smash and grab" tactics of ransomware actors, and the necessity of immutability to protect your backups from total deletion. We de...

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Jaguar Land Rover Recovery: What's Taking So Long?

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2025/10/06

Send us a text Jaguar Land Rover was hit by a massive cyberattack in September 2025, forcing systems offline for weeks, disrupting production, and leaving suppliers in chaos. In this episode, we break down what went wrong, who was behind it, and the critical security lessons every business needs to learn. Chapters: 00:00 Intro – Jaguar Land Rover Cyberattack Explained 03:49 Why Recovery Is Taking So Long 04:59 The Insurance Twist 07:11 How Organisations Can Protect Themselves 08:55 Is Technol...

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21:30

Will Quantum Computers Change Everything We Know?

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2025/07/31

Send us a text Quantum computing holds the potential to change everything we know. This video provides a clear overview of quantum computing in layman's terms. It explains how this technology could break current encryption standards, including SSL and VPNs, and impact blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. The discussion covers significant risks and rewards for both the private and public sectors, alongside the enormous cost and inherent fragility of quantum machines. This analysis details...

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42:10

Windows 10 End of Life: What Businesses Need to Know...

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2025/04/30

Send us a text Windows 10 support ends in October 2025 — but what does that really mean for organisations still running it? In this uncut episode of Experts in Polo Shirts, Synextra consultants Matt and Chris dive deep into the real-world impact of Windows 10's end of life. From AVD multi-session migration to Windows 11 adoption, extended support costs, and the risks of doing nothing — this is a practical guide for IT leaders, sysadmins, and anyone tasked with upgrading a large estate. They a...

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39:08

Is the Cloud Already Out of Date? The Next Shift in...

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2025/04/03

Send us a text Has the cloud reached its peak, or are we witnessing the next major shift in cloud computing? Many organisations rushed to the cloud, lifting and shifting infrastructure without truly modernising. Now, as serverless, edge computing, and AI-driven operations take centre stage, is the traditional cloud model becoming outdated? In this episode, we break down: Why 'lift and shift' cloud migrations may already be holding businesses backThe rise of serverless computing – is it really...

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71:50

Are LLMs Living Up to the Hype?

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2025/03/20

Send us a text Are LLMs living up to the hype, or are they failing to deliver? In this episode of Experts in Polo Shirts, we examine the real-world impact of large language models (LLMs) beyond the marketing promises. From Google Gemini’s rocky launch to businesses struggling with AI adoption, we explore the pitfalls, misconceptions, and challenges facing LLMs today. Key Topics: Is Big Tech too big to innovate?Why some AI chatbots are easily manipulated, and how it’s costing businesses.How LL...

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37:37

Cloud Costs Are Out Of Control - Stop Wasting Money

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2025/01/09

Send us a textCloud cost management is a challenge for many businesses, with 91% of organisations admitting they’re wasting money in the cloud. In this episode of Experts in Polo Shirts, Ryan Tracey and Matt Dyson tackle the most common reasons cloud bills spiral out of control and discuss strategies for effective optimisation.What are the top three reasons for wasted cloud spend? Lack of skills, overprovisioned resources, and idle assets are costing businesses thousands. Join us as we discus...

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19:22

Developer Revolution: Turbocharging Teams with Azure...

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2024/11/28

Send us a textAzure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) are revolutionising modern development. These tools transform outdated workflows into efficient, automated pipelines, helping developers focus on innovation.This episode explores how practices like automated testing, platform-as-a-service options, and security automation boost productivity, security, and flexibility in Azure. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or managing a dev team, learn how Azure’s tools can hel...

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35:43

Is Public Cloud Losing Its Edge?

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2024/10/08

Send us a textDescription: People are abandoning public cloud in their droves, or at least that's what Michael Dell might like you to think when he recently posted a stat which stated, "83% of enterprises plan to move workloads back to private cloud from public cloud." In this episode, our techies are debating the Logic of Repatriating Workloads. What is it, and what do the stats point to is the public cloud a sinking ship, or are we moving to a more nuanced cloud era, where companies have become

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22:26

VMware is Out: What Alternatives Are There?

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2024/09/09

Send us a textAs we say a sad goodbye to VMware, we discuss the realistic hypervisor alternatives for businesses and their pros and cons. Hyper-V, XenServer, and VMware, wait what I thought it was alternatives to Broadcoms latest cash cow!? For better or worse, sticking with the top performer might be your best choice. Unless you want to Migrate to one of the big players in Cloud, Azure and AWS, Microsoft's offering is the more obvious option with infrastructure professionals likely being mor...

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16:17

VMware is Dead - Broadcom Acquisition

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2024/07/29

Since Broadcom acquired VMware we have seen a radical reorganisation of the company; eliminating products, packaging together what little is left and ratcheting up the prices giving consumers little choice but to plan their exit from the ecosystem.CEO Chris Piggott and HTO Ryan Tracey discuss what has happened, how it affected us and what we recommend to move forward.0:00 Intro0:14 What has happened to VMware?3:02 Why did Broadcom move so fast?4:19 What does this change mean for VMware custom...

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E11: The Modernisation of the End User

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2024/06/13

Aaron Naisbitt has joined Synextra, and he’s brought with him some fresh insights about the modern end user. Exploring the headwinds that IT teams have to fight in a modern-day workplace he suggests that the improving technology people have at home, making everything accessible at the touch of a button, has given employees higher expectations of tech in the workplace. Alongside this, workplace technology has become more complex, involving layers of security thus slowing systems down.Chapters:...

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E10: How safe is your business? - Cyber Security deep...

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2024/03/19

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E9 The Cyber Security Risks of TikTok

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2023/04/03

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E8: The Death of the Sysadmin

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2022/12/01

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E7: Where have we been!?

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2022/07/18

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E5: Tech Talk With Andy Sefton, Head of IT & Security...

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2021/12/21

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E6: What Is Hyperconverged Infrastructure & VMware...

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2021/12/21

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E4: the value of a non-exec with Paul Beaumont

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2021/12/07

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