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"The paradox is that we often find more about how technology works when it breaks, rather than when we’re working with Powerpoint and doing sales jobs."

"RFPs now look much more thought-out: Cloud security is very much established in most CISOs’ minds as a category.”

"For us, GenAI is an efficiency play. We're moving the needle and helping our lawyers become more effective."

"A simulation on a wastewater catchment system, … will typically be run overnight and will take several hours to do"
When Virgin Media O2 was facing scalability issues and demand peaked during its pre-sale ticketing events, it shifted to a cloud native paradigm with a focus on managed solutions.

"Here’s a bag of soil and here's a purchase order from a big pharma company. Your job is to build the tech stack that makes one go from the other.”

Jim Alkove explains how working on the Xbox improved his security chops and why leaders need to treat their career like a chess game

On service mesh evolution, a re-architectected Istio, falling in love with technology and shooting hoops
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