Antony Adshead

Podcast: HDDs performance metrics and the workloads they excel at. We talk to Toshiba's Rainer Kaese about HDD performance, why HDDs are good at what they do and how spinning disk still comes out top in workloads that suit them @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/podcast/Podcas…

Storage profile: @PureStorage profits from all-flash, as-a-service and cloud focus. Pure evolves its all-flash offer across multiple workloads while embracing cloud models in data management, as-a-service and containerisation @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/feature/Pure-S…

Podcast: How (agentic) AI can help with unstructured data. @MongoDB CTO Boris Bialek discusses how AI can bring together multiple levels of corporate data to better automate processes and how agentic AI can be a key part of that @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/podcast/Podcas…

#tariff turmoil: IT procurement and the private sector In the second of a two-part series, we look at the current tariff turmoil and how private sector customers have at least some flexibility in how to absorb their impacts @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/feature/Tariff…

Podcast: Container storage challenges and how to overcome them. We talk to @PureStorage about the challenges of increased complexity, ‘technical debt’, skills for container deployments and why strategic thinking trumps tactical solutions @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/podcast/Podcas…

Podcast: AIOps in storage management, security and sustainability. @Dell's Stewart Hunwick explains why AIOps – artificial intelligence for IT operations – is key to gaining efficiencies in storage management and sustainability @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/podcast/Podcas…

Interview: We talk to @par_botes, @PureStorage VP of AI infrastructure about data quality for artificial intelligence and the need for data engineering to ensure integrity, completeness and appropriateness of data for AI training @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/news/366626359…

Interview: Rolf Krolke, regional technology director, @TheAccessGroup on integration and ongoing management of legacy systems in an extremely acquisitive company, and the worldwide storage refresh he’s overseeing as part of that process @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/news/366626317…

Seafood chain @redlobster fills DR gap with all-flash Pure and dodges higher cloud cost, with as-a-service for rapid failover between datacentres. A fully cloud-based option was on the table, but would have been 6x the cost @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/news/366626392…

We spoke to the @PureStorage CEO about Enterprise Data Cloud and how it can offer insight and management across all its storage, plus the death of the HDD and tariff uncertainty @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/news/366626085…

Podcast: Data management and storage strategy in the AI era. We talk to @PureStorage EMEA field CTO Patrick Smith about the challenges of data management in an era of AI and data proliferation, and how storage functionality can help @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/podcast/Podcas…

Tariff turmoil: IT procurement and the public sector. In the first of a two-part series, we look at tariff turmoil in public sector IT procurement, the challenges faced by public sector procurement, and how cloud and pay-as-you-go can help computerweekly.com/feature/Tariff… @ComputerWeekly

AI and compliance: What are the risks? We look at the areas of risk in artificial intelligence. Potential exposures abound, and include security and privacy issues, bias, accuracy and complete fabrication of results @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/feature/AI-and…

AI storage: NAS vs SAN vs object for training and inference. AI operations can place different demands on storage during training, inference, and so on. We look at NAS, SAN and object storage for AI and how to balance them for AI projects @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/feature/AI-sto…

Podcast: @RSAsecurity 2025 – AI’s risk surface and the role of the CISO. We review RSA 2025 with @VigiTrust CEO Mathieu Gorge who also looks at a changed supplier approach @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/podcast/Podcas…

Roundtable: Why did customers sail away from VMware? At @nutanix's recent .Next event in the US, customers talked about why they migrated away from VMware and the pain points that accelerated their decision to switch hypervisor @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/feature/Roundt…

NHS trust cloud plans hampered by Trump tariff uncertainty. Essex NHS wants to move some capacity to the @Nutanix cloud, but can’t be certain prices will hold between product selection and when procurement plans gain approval @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/news/366623912…

University will ‘pull the plug’ to test Nutanix disaster recovery. @UniofReading set to save circa £500,000 and deploy Nutanix NC2 hybrid cloud that will allow failover from main datacentre @ComputerWeekly computerweekly.com/news/366623855…

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