The ITPro Podcast
The ITPro Podcast is a weekly show for technology professionals and business leaders. Each week hosts Rory Bathgate and Jane McCallion are joined by an expert guest to take a deep dive into the most important issues for the IT community. New episodes premiere every Friday. Visit itpro.com/uk/the-it-pro-podcast for more information, or follow ITPro on LinkedIn for regular updates.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 321
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Can the US take on big tech?
The growth of major tech companies over the last decade has been seemingly unstoppable, but as organisations like Facebook, Microsoft and Google work their way ever deeper into our lives, the US gove…
00:30:46 |
Fri 19 Nov 2021
SPECIAL EDITION: The truth about multi-cloud economics
The cloud has built its success on the idea that it’s an easy route to cutting costs and reducing large-scale capital expenses, and while that can be true, the economic realities of moving to the clo…
00:27:15 |
Mon 15 Nov 2021
Coping with technical debt
Technical debt is one of the most dreaded concepts in enterprise IT; CIOs constantly struggle to stay on top of their technical debt and prevent it from accumulating out of control, and the knowledge…
00:28:03 |
Fri 12 Nov 2021
Saying goodbye to software
We’ve all felt that sinking feeling, after our favourite operating system or piece of software gets a new update and we realise that the layout has changed and half the features don’t work like they …
00:36:31 |
Fri 05 Nov 2021
How VMware drinks its own champagne
Whether it’s a SaaS tool, a product or even just a website, every IT team has to manage some form of customer-facing software. However, while it can be tempting to focus all the attention on the plat…
00:28:07 |
Fri 29 Oct 2021
Should the US cyber army be more aggressive?
It’s fair to say that the US has a lot on its plate when it comes to cyber security. Criminal organisations and foreign operatives continue to find new ways to attack public businesses and private ci…
00:34:32 |
Fri 22 Oct 2021
Can codes of conduct save GDPR?
Ever since the UK left the EU, data protection has been a hot topic. On the one side government officials on one side argue that current rules are unnecessarily restrictive, while on the other privac…
00:34:51 |
Fri 15 Oct 2021
SPECIAL EDITION: Why CIOs don't care about infrastructure
There was a time when an IT leader’s primary responsibility was managing tin, making sure that an organisation’s servers were kept up and running with little or no thought spared to how the rest of t…
00:31:58 |
Tue 12 Oct 2021
Behind the scenes of the Solarwinds hack
Getting hit with a large-scale cyber attack is a nightmare scenario for many IT leaders. Repairing the damage caused by hackers once they’ve infiltrated your system can be both expensive and time-con…
01:06:06 |
Fri 08 Oct 2021
100TH EPISODE SPECIAL: 100 years of innovation
This week marks the 100th episode of the IT Pro Podcast, and to celebrate the occasion, we’ve got a special bumper episode where we’ll be looking back over the last 100 years of technological develop…
00:43:19 |
Fri 01 Oct 2021
Keeping an eye on observability
In a lot of cases, being an IT admin is as much about prioritisation as anything else, and the mantra ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ is one that many technology professionals swear by. However, th…
00:32:48 |
Fri 24 Sep 2021
Are foldable phones more than a fad?
The average smartphone tends to look fairly unassuming, but recently, foldable phones have injected a bit of diversity into the market. These eye-catching new devices include foldable screens, and ar…
00:30:44 |
Fri 17 Sep 2021
Why techies shouldn’t become managers
In the business world, we often talk about ‘climbing the career ladder’ - and the unspoken implication is that everyone wants to eventually reach the top. In most organisations, this means ascending …
00:29:23 |
Fri 10 Sep 2021
How umbrella companies exploit IT contractors
For many IT professionals, the decision to move from a permanent position to a contractor or consultant role has given them more flexibility, better earning potential and a healthier work-life balanc…
00:30:45 |
Fri 03 Sep 2021
Digital stagnation in a post-COVID world
We all know how drastically COVID has up-ended normal working practices. Organisations had to radically rethink their strategies around digital business, remote working and much more. But after 18 mo…
00:24:03 |
Fri 27 Aug 2021
How laptop libraries can boost digital skills
In the modern world, digital skills are absolutely essential, but if you don’t have access to technology, developing those skills is easier said than done. We’ve covered the UK’s growing digital divi…
00:25:19 |
Fri 20 Aug 2021
The future of personalised healthcare
The healthcare sector is under a great deal of pressure right now, but while the pandemic has been a challenging time, it’s also led to an explosion in the adoption of digital healthcare tools. IT tr…
00:33:48 |
Fri 13 Aug 2021
Can 5G close the digital divide?
From talking to our friends to getting through our daily workload, there’s very little in modern life that doesn’t depend on the internet in some capacity. But while that’s all very well for most of …
00:31:48 |
Fri 06 Aug 2021
Bringing cricket into the digital age
Cricket may have something of an old-fashioned reputation, with its genteel attire and somewhat languid pace, but just like every other sport, it’s in the process of being revolutionised by increasin…
00:22:17 |
Fri 30 Jul 2021
The teenager who started a networking firm
On receiving the news that their planned apprenticeship had fallen through, most teenagers would probably sulk for a bit, and then start looking for jobs in a pub or a supermarket. What they probably…
00:23:48 |
Fri 23 Jul 2021
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