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OCTO TALK

OCTO TALK

Written by: Computacenter
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Technological advance is delivering the largest and fastest transformation we’ve ever experienced. We call this the Era of Intelligence. OCTO TALK is the latest podcast from Computacenter’s UK Office of the CTO, dedicated to exploring the hottest trends that are shaping our future. Join us as we share insights from our UK experts on a wide range of topics. OCTO TALK offers a fascinating glimpse into the technology developments that are transforming our lives and society, with engaging discussions that will guide you on how to plot a route forwards and embrace these technologies to deliver a better tomorrow.© 2025 Computacenter UK LTD Economics Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Cloud has evolved — have you?
    Dec 5 2025

    In our latest OCTO TALK, Computacenter’s Chief Technologist for Cloud, Paul Nearn, joins Ashley to unpack what Cloud v2 means for organisations today.

    From managing cost and security to enabling AI and automation, discover how our Cloud v2 Framework helps customers move from cloud first to cloud smart.

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    16 mins
  • Adoption & Change Management demystified: driving real business value
    Sep 25 2025

    Tech doesn’t deliver outcomes. People do.

    In this episode of OCTO TALK, we explore why Adoption & Change Management (ACM) is critical to unlocking value from technology, and how organisations can close the digital skills gap.

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    26 mins
  • Making the invisible visible: the power of observability
    Jul 11 2025

    How are AI, analytics, and observability shaping the future of business? Do these powerful forces act as allies or competitors?

    In this episode we explore how to move beyond traditional monitoring. We'll show you how leveraging telemetry data like; logs, metrics, and traces, can reveal real-time insights, optimise performance, and significantly elevate user experiences.

    Discover the dynamic interplay between observability and analytics in an AI-driven world. Do they collide, converge, or complement each other to truly make the invisible visible?

    Hosted by Ashley Richardson - Computacenter Chief Technologist, Workplace. Featuring Dean Hogan - Chief Technologist Cloud, Apps & Data and Martin Henson - Chief Technologist, Network & Security

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    27 mins
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