The CDW OCTOpod
The CDW OCTOpod
Podcast Description
Welcome to The CDW UK OCTOPOD, your go-to source for the latest technology innovations. In each episode, experts from CDW and our trusted partners explore hot topics like Generative AI, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, Service Optimisation and Modern Work.
Backed by CDW’s Office of the CTO, we dive deep into trending tech, break down the news you need and provide actionable insights to apply right away. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or simply curious about the digital world, OCTOPOD will help you harness technology to drive growth in today’s fast-evolving landscape.
All thoughts and opinions on this podcast are those of the CDW UK Office of the CTO and provide independent viewpoints.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of technology topics, including Generative AI, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Modern Work. Specific episode examples include strategies for enhancing digital experiences, securing hybrid business environments, and examining the realities of the hybrid workforce. The content consistently emphasizes actionable insights and best practices for technology implementation in diverse organizational contexts.

Welcome to The CDW UK OCTOPOD, your go-to source for the latest technology innovations. In each episode, experts from CDW and our trusted partners explore hot topics like Generative AI, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, Service Optimisation and Modern Work.
Backed by CDW’s Office of the CTO, we dive deep into trending tech, break down the news you need and provide actionable insights to apply right away. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or simply curious about the digital world, OCTOPOD will help you harness technology to drive growth in today’s fast-evolving landscape.
All thoughts and opinions on this podcast are those of the CDW UK Office of the CTO and provide independent viewpoints.
In this special extended edition of Rob’s Hybrid Platforms Trends Podcast, he is joined by Patrick Smith for a CTO view of this year’s Pure Accelerate announcements. Recorded during an embargo before the New York and UK Accelerate events, Rob and Patrick discuss the new announcements being made and how they will impact customers in areas of cost, operations, and performance. Covering Pure Fusion, Enterprise Data Cloud, Intelligent control plane, data plane, and cyber recovery.
Speakers:
Rob Sims. Chief Technologist, CDW
Patrick Smith, CTO EMEA

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