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Explain IT

This is Explain IT, a show for IT professionals by IT professionals; offering insight, knowledge, experience and opinion on a variety of enterprise tech topics. With new episodes out regularly, follow the podcast in your favourite app and you'll get notified with every new release.

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Update frequency
every 23 days
Average duration
32 minutes
Episodes
89
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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Looking Beyond Coronavirus

Looking Beyond Coronavirus

In this episode we look at the impact that Covid-19 has had on industry and how tech has played a part in keeping workforces operating. We also discuss how long-lasting these adaptations might be, an…
00:34:48  |   Wed 13 May 2020
Cyber Espionage

Cyber Espionage

In this episode we dive into the world of cyber espionage and look at how it’s impacting organisations today. Host Zac Abbott welcomes experts Adam Louca, Softcat’s chief technologist for cyber secur…
00:36:26  |   Tue 07 Apr 2020
SOAR Technology

SOAR Technology

In this episode we look at SOAR technology; what it is and how it can help us automate security processes, releasing the security teams from purely reactive tasks to more proactive, valuable work. We…
00:29:22  |   Tue 17 Mar 2020
Windows Virtual Desktop

Windows Virtual Desktop

In this episode we look at Windows Virtual Desktop; what it is, why it’s important and what we might see in the future from it. Host Zac Abbott is joined by Softcat’s chief technologist for digital w…
00:24:12  |   Tue 04 Feb 2020
2020 Tech Predictions

2020 Tech Predictions

In the first episode of series three we cast our eyes over the new year and ask some of the biggest tech brains in Softcat about their predictions for 2020. Alongside host Zach Abbott, Softcat’s chie…
00:38:12  |   Tue 14 Jan 2020
Season 3 Trailer

Season 3 Trailer

It's the start of the New Year, and the launch of Explain IT season 3 is just around the corner! Keep your eye on this feed over the next few weeks and months for all new episodes.

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00:00:31  |   Tue 07 Jan 2020
IT Misconceptions

IT Misconceptions

In the last episode of series 2 we look at common IT misconceptions. Our panel of experts offer their opinions on a range of topics including the place of ethics in IT, the intelligence of hardware v…

00:47:35  |   Thu 18 Jul 2019
Endpoint Detection and Response

Endpoint Detection and Response

In this episode we look at EDR, or Endpoint Detection and Response. We dig into its past and look at its evolution to what we see today, as well as exploring how it can work for different organisatio…

00:34:17  |   Wed 03 Jul 2019
The Future of Work and Workplace

The Future of Work and Workplace

In this episode, we look at the future of work and workspace. Host Michael Bird is joined by Softcat’s Chief Technologist for modern workspace, Adam Harding, as well as Rebecca Monk, Softcat’s HR dir…

00:31:49  |   Wed 19 Jun 2019
Multi-cloud

Multi-cloud

In this episode we talk about multi-cloud – what it is, when it’s going to get here, and how it might affect organisations. Our experts also debunk some myths around multi-cloud – host Michael Bird i…

00:29:16  |   Wed 05 Jun 2019
Quantum Computing

Quantum Computing

In this episode we take a look at quantum computing; what it is, what is does and when we can expect to see it emerge. Fujitsu’s CTO for the UK product business, Martin Myers and Softcat’s Chief Tech…

00:25:23  |   Wed 22 May 2019
Unstructured Data

Unstructured Data

In this episode, we dive into the world of unstructured data. We look at exactly what it is, the best way to store it, and the challenges we face when it comes to security and recovery. Andy Hardy, E…

00:29:24  |   Wed 08 May 2019
Rise of the machines

Rise of the machines

In this episode we take a look into the future of AI and how it might affect organisations and individuals. Host Michael Bird is joined by Dean Gardner, Softcat’s Chief Technologist for cloud as well…

00:28:06  |   Wed 10 Apr 2019
Supply Chain Attacks

Supply Chain Attacks

In this episode we dig into supply chain attacks – we look at their history, their potential impact on organisations and the steps we can take to protect against attacks. Softcat’s Chief Technologist…

00:26:36  |   Wed 27 Mar 2019
5G

5G

In this episode we talk to our experts about 5G; what it is, how it works and what’s in it for organisations. Host Michael Bird is joined by Craig Lodzinski, Softcat’s Chief Technologist for emerging…

00:32:22  |   Wed 13 Mar 2019
Security Trends

Security Trends

In this episode we look at some of the major security threat trends and hear some real life examples of when things have gone wrong and how to avoid similar situations. Host Michael Bird is joined by…

00:47:43  |   Wed 27 Feb 2019
The Future of IT in Healthcare

The Future of IT in Healthcare

In this episode we talk about some exciting developments in healthcare IT. Host Michael Bird looks at the structure of the NHS and some of the challenges they face, together with Phillipa Winter and …

00:38:00  |   Wed 30 Jan 2019
AI and Machine Learning

AI and Machine Learning

In this episode we take a look at artificial intelligence and machine learning. Host Michael Bird, together with Craig Lodzinski, Softcat’s Chief Technologist for emerging technologies, and Matt Arms…

00:27:03  |   Wed 16 Jan 2019
2019 Tech Predictions

2019 Tech Predictions

In this episode Explain IT returns for a second season with host, Michael Bird, where he's joined by some of Softcat's Chief Technologists; Craig Lodzinksi, Dean Gardner, Dylan Foster-Edwards and Ada…

00:30:34  |   Thu 03 Jan 2019
Coming Soon: Explain IT Season 2

Coming Soon: Explain IT Season 2

Coming in January 2019, Explain IT season 2 covering topics such as AI and Machine learning, the work space of the future and 5G and SD WAN.


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00:00:54  |   Mon 17 Dec 2018
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