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Fortuna Data
Artificial Intelligence
Cybersecurity
Cloud Storage
Truscale
Ransomware
Data Storage
Cloud Costs
Tape Data Management
Lenovo
AI As a Service
Data Sovereignty
Datacore
Holomem
Archiware P5
Private GPT
Energy Costs
Regulatory Compliance
Euronas
GPU As a Service
Infrastructure As a Service

Technology is moving faster than most organisations can adapt. The question is can your strategy keep up?

Smarter, Strategic Thinking is a podcast for IT leaders, decision-makers, and executives responsible for data, infrastructure, and long-term risk.

Each episode brings practical insight from industry leaders and innovators covering the realities behind ransomware resilience, storage strategy,... more

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In this episode of Smarter Strategic Thinking, Ray Quattromini is joined by Nipa Soni, AI and HPC Enablement Lead at FSAS Technologies, to explore their fully on-... more

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In this episode, Ray Quattromini speaks with Patrick Kay, Product Manager for IBM Content Aware Storage (IBM CAS) at IBM, in one of the most technically detailed conversations on the podcast to date.

IBM CAS is IBM's semantic inter... more

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Ray Quattromini of Fortuna Data is joined by David Fox from JPY, the UK distributor for Archiware, for a deep dive into one of the most underappreciated areas of IT: data archiving, backup, and long-term storage management. 

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In this episode, Ray Quattromini speaks with Richard Howson, UK Channel Manager at Impossible Cloud, about one of the most overlooked risks in enterprise storage the US Cloud Act.

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Nipa Soni
AI and HPC enablement lead at FSAS Technologies
FSAS Technologies
Episode: Private GPT: Stop Sharing Company Data
Patrick Kay
IBM Product Manager for Content Aware Storage
IBM
Episode: IBM CAS Solves Unstructured Data Growth
David Fox
Rep from Archiware, discussing Archiware P5
Archiware / JPY
Episode: Why Post-Production Studios Are Going Back to Tape
Richard Howson
Representative from Impossible Cloud
Impossible Cloud
Episode: Why the US Cloud Act Is a Threat to Your Data
Charlie Gale
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Episode: Why the World Is Running Out of Data Storage
David Kaler
Regional Sales Director UK, Ireland, Malta and Cyprus at DataCore
DataCore
Episode: Are You Overpaying for Your Storage Stack?
Doug Williams
Representative from Qualstar
Qualstar
Episode: 80% of Data Isn’t Being Used But It’s Still Costing Money
Keith Maskell
Head of Cybersecurity Sales at Titan Data Solutions
Titan Data Solutions
Episode: Data Leaders Are Sleepwalking Into Disaster Titan Warns Why
Dave Thompson
Sales and Marketing professional with 16 years at Qstar and extensive experience in archiving software
Qstar
Episode: Why Enterprises Are Moving Petabytes Off The Cloud Qstar Explains

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IBM CAS Solves Unstructured Data Growth
Q: What is the realistic scalability limit of the vector database?
IBM has demonstrated up to 100 billion vectors with sub-second latency and high recall in a blog; in real-world deployments, hundreds of millions to billions of vectors are common, with CAS designed to scale accordingly.
IBM CAS Solves Unstructured Data Growth
Q: Can people run CAS on their own team?
Yes, CAS can be deployed as software on customer hardware or in IBM Fusion; it can also be deployed natively in Fusion HCI, with future options to run on Storage Scale. This highlights flexible deployment models.
IBM CAS Solves Unstructured Data Growth
Q: Do you want to explain your role at IBM and what you do and how you work?
Patrick Kay describes his role as Product Manager for Content Aware Storage, outlining his background in corporate strategy and his path to storage engineering, leading up to CAS within IBM's Storage Software Portfolio.
Why the US Cloud Act Is a Threat to Your Data
Q: How does Impossible Cloud address the US Cloud Act and data sovereignty compared to US-based storage?
He outlines how a European-based operation can guarantee where data is stored and who has legal access, effectively negating US Data Act implications for sovereign data storage.
Why the US Cloud Act Is a Threat to Your Data
Q: What do you do at Impossible Cloud? What's your role?
Richard describes his role as Channel Manager for the UK, responsible for launching Impossible Cloud in the UK and building the partner ecosystem.

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This show targets IT leaders and decision-makers responsible for data, infrastructure, and long-term risk, delivering practical insights from industry leaders on ransomware resilience, storage strategy, and modern IT infrastructure. Recent episodes repeatedly surface themes like cyber resilience, multi-cloud and hybrid storage, AI's role in data management, and cost-efficient infrastructure decisions. The format tends to feature deep dives with vendors and tech experts, balancing software and hardware storage solutions with strategic considerations for security, cost, and scalability. A notable strength is its vendor-aware yet pragmatic approach, cutting through marketing noise to focus on what actually moves enterprise IT forward.

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