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David Fearne, Arrow's UK&I Technical Director, is back with his technology predictions for 2018. He sits down with Rich Holmes to discuss what he thinks will be the hottest technology trends of the year. Sign up to hear the latest from the Arrow Bandwidth team: https://mailchi.mp/65bf436f292b/arrow-bandwidth-edit Visit our blog for show notes and referenced articles https://www.arrowthehub.co.uk/blog/posts/2018/january/what-are-the-hottest-technology-trends-for-2018-part-1/ Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne) Rich Holmes (@_Rich_Holmes) Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth.

Part 2 | David Fearne, Arrow's UK&I Technical Director, sits down with Rich Holmes to review David's technology predictions for 2017. Was he right about the infinite platform? Did he predict the enterprise becoming a Telco? Listen to find out more. Sign up for David and Rich's weekly edit straight to your inbox: https://mailchi.mp/65bf436f292b/arrow-bandwidth-edit Visit our blog to read the original predictions: https://www.arrowthehub.co.uk/blog/posts/2017/march/what-are-the-hottest-technology-trends-of-2017-part-2/ Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne) Rich Holmes (@_Rich_Holmes). Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth.

David Fearne, Arrow's UK&I Technical Director, sits down with Rich Holmes to review David's technology predictions for 2017. Was is right about the data divorce? Did he predict the power of the edge? Listen to find out more. Visit our blog to read the original predictions: http://www.arrowthehub.co.uk/blog/posts/2017/february/what-are-the-hottest-technology-trends-of-2017-part-1/ Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne) Rich Holmes (@_Rich_Holmes) Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth.

This week David and Rich sit down with Andy Warner, Head of Corporate Services for the UK and Ireland at Arrow Sustainable Technology Solutions (S-Tech) (formerly Arrow Value Recovery Services). S-Tech currently handle in excess of 7 million used IT assets per year across 120 countries worldwide. Andy provides a fascinating insight into the tangible future of a sustainable technology lifecycle. Discussed in this Episode: Compliancy with GDPR at end of life. The value of used IT Regulations around destroying data and recycling kit Why Arrow S-Tech? Question to think about: What are you doing with the unwanted technology? Learn more about Arrow S-Tech here: https://www.arrow.com/s-tech/

This week Arrow's Vince Payne and Ruairi McBride take over Arrow Bandwidth and give their reflections from VMworld 2017. They also catch up with Trend Micro, NetApp, IBM Cloud and Arista and hear the latest from their perspective. In this episode: - Building on Platforms and the journey to the cloud - The future of software as a service - Containerisation - Cloud Economics - Partnerships within the VMware ecosystem - App defense with Palo Alto Networks and CheckPoint Hosts: Vince Payne - Arrow LeadSolutions Architect Ruairi McBride - Arrow Technical Account Manager Guests: Trend Micro - David Byrne NetApp - Philippe Wackers IBM Cloud - Raleigh Melancon Arista - Stuart Steele Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth.

This week IT Insider take over Arrow Bandwidth with special guests Deeper than Blue. Deeper than Blue, friends and longtime partners of Arrow ECS, join us to discuss e-commerce and digital transformation in retail and what that means with Black Friday and Christmas promotions ahead of us. Discussed in this episode: - Critical infrastructure changes to achieve the competitive edge - IT in the boardroom - Personalisation and the user experience - Digital transformation realities Guests: Chris Booker - @ChrisJBooker Sam Botham - @SamanthaBotham Hosts: Rich Holmes - @_Rich_Holmes David Fearne - @davidfearne

Attorney, Data Privacy Expert and Chief Privacy Officer Sheila FitzPatrick sits down with Arrow Bandwidth to discuss Data Privacy and what GDPR really means. Covered in this episode: - Data Privacy vs Data Security - Thinking about your business data needs and requirements - What GDPR means and how the channel community can help - How NetApp became a trusted advisor - Data transparency - Compliancy in the cloud Guest: Sheila FitzPatrick - @sheilafitzp Ruairi McBride @mcbride_ruairi  Hosts: David Fearne - @davidfearne Rich Holmes - @_Rich_Holmes

This week we head to IBM Partner Jam once again as David and Rich are joined by IBM's David Hough and Arrow's IBM Division Leader, Marco D'Angelo. What to expect from this episode: - How to identify a SDDC opportunity - The benefits of an SD layer - Behind the scenes of software growth at IBM - Market trends driving Software Defined - How the channel can take advantage Guests: • Marco D'Angelo - @MDAngelino - IBM Division Leader @ Arrow • David Hough - @david_hough1 IBM Software Defined Storage Sales Get in Touch: Arrow IBM team - ibmvendor.ecs.uk@arrow.com David – @davidfearne Rich - @_Rich_Holmes

This week David and Rich are live from the Arrow IBM Partner Jam and sit down with Pete Norton and Stefan Kwiatkowski from IBM Pete works in the Watson IoT Business Development Team and Stefan is a Program Manager at IBM Hursley. Discussed on this episode: - What is IBM Hursley and why should partners take advantage - Accelerating RnD with Hursley - It’s all about the business outcomes… - IBM’s current programs and focuses - One Arrow and the IoT ecosystem with IBM - Arrow Connect and IBM Bluemix - Being at the data edge - Changing behavior and business productively with data - Enabling the business – it’s not about IT anymore Get in Touch: Arrow IBM team - ibmvendor.ecs.uk@arrow.com David – @davidfearne Rich - @_Rich_Holmes

This week we are live from Arrow's NetApp Partner Academy 2017. Our resident host, Technical Director David Fearne, is joined by NetApp's Data Strategist & Director of Technology Matt Watts, Arrow's BSM for NetApp and first-time podcaster Michael Cox, plus Arrow Bandwidth regular Arrow's Paul Vaughan. Covered in this episode: - Landscape of the Storage industry today - Data Fabric - Technologies to underpin the hybrid strategy - NetApp Partner updates - Compelling use cases for NetApp partners. - GDPR Enjoy! Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne) Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth.

In our penultimate security special, we speak to Brian Phelps, Director of Professional Services at Thales e-Security. We move on from the recent conversation with Peter Carlisle (VP Sales EMEA) and get geeky about physical security deterrents, the Whitehouse Kremlin hotline and securing IoT in hostile factories. It's a fascinating chat! Enjoy! Mentioned in the podcast: Polycom Case Study - https://www.thalesgroup.com/sites/default/files/asset/document/thales_2017_data_threat_report-global_edition.pdf   2017 Threat Report -  https://www.thalesgroup.com/sites/default/files/asset/document/thales_2017_data_threat_report-global_edition.pdf Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth. Guests: Brian Phelps, Director of Professional Services at Thales e-Security Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne)and Rich Holmes (@_Rich_Holmes) For the next couple of months, David and Rich are going to talk all things security with our special security focused series featuring Check Point, Kaspersky, SkyBox, Carbon Blac

As part of our Summer Security Series, we take the time to sit down with three members of the Kaspersky Lab team and get into the weeds of cyber security and the future of threat landscape, fraud prevention, securing SDDC, and how channel partners can deliver best in class security solutions. Enjoy! Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth. Guests: Emma Mohan-Satta - Fraud Prevention Consultant, Kaspersky Lab Lee Rendell - Pre-Sales Engineer, Kaspersky Lab David Emm - Senior Security Researcher, Kaspersky Lab (@emm_david) Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne)and Rich Holmes (@_Rich_Holmes) For the next couple of months, David and Rich are going to talk all things security with our special security focused series featuring Check Point, Kaspersky, SkyBox, Carbon Black, F5 and more.

When you buy a car, you no longer think about the mechanics, you make your decision based on what you want and need from a car, the outcomes. Tish Pattni from CheckPoint joins us this week to talk with Rich and David about how this is the same with security and how it's now 'cool' to be in the industry. Enjoy! Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne)and Rich Holmes (@rich_arrowECS) Guest: Aatish Pattni (@TishPattni) Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth. For the next couple of months, David and Rich are going to talk all things security with our special security focused series featuring Check Point, Kaspersky, SkyBox, Carbon Black, F5 and more.

In this episode Peter Carlisle, VP Sales EMEA for Thales joins our regular hosts to discuss GDPR, the technology ecosystem and the requirement to deliver trust in the world of driverless cars and sensitive healthcare systems. Enjoy! Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne)and Rich Holmes (@rich_arrowECS) Guest: Peter Carlisle Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth. For the next couple of months, David and Rich are going to talk all things security with our special security focused series featuring Check Point, Kaspersky, SkyBox, Carbon Black, F5 and more.

This week we talk to Carbon Black, a new vendor on the Arrow portfolio. David and Rich speak with Patrick Morley, President and CEO, and Rick Elroy, Security Strategist, about how Carbon Black was born by hackers, what they do and the problems they solve. They go on to discuss how Carbon Black has a role to play in GDPR and the importance of the Endpoint. Enjoy! Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne)and Rich Holmes (@rich_arrowECS) Guest: Rick Elroy @InfoSecRick and Patrick Morley Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth. For the next couple of months, David and Rich are going to talk all things security with our special security focused series featuring Check Point, Kaspersky, SkyBox, Carbon Black, F5 and more.

This week we speak to a new vendor to Arrow's portfolio, Ixia. David and Rich sit down with VP Security Products, Scott Register, to get the insight on what Ixia is and what it means for our partners. Enjoy! Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne)and Rich Holmes (@rich_arrowECS) Guest: Scott Register @swregister Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth. For the next couple of months, David and Rich are going to talk all things security with our special security focused series featuring Check Point, Kaspersky, SkyBox, Carbon Black, F5 and more.

Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne)and Rich Holmes (@rich_arrowECS) This week David and Rich take a break from tech trends and concepts. They sit down with Arrow HR Business Partners Natalie Busfield and Adam Parry to discuss Arrow Talent - Arrow's recruitment programme to attract the best and brightest to the industry. Find out more about what life is like working for a technology giant like Arrow and how you can become part of the team. Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth.

Enjoy! Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne)and Rich Holmes (@rich_arrowECS) Guest: Gidi Cohen Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth. For the next couple of months, David and Rich are going to talk all things security with our special security focused series featuring Check Point, Kaspersky, SkyBox, Carbon Black, F5 and more.

This week David and Rich sit down with Neill Burton, Head of Channel & Alliances and Michael Brown Systems Engineer Manager for F5 Networks. They discuss strategic road mapping in the changing security landscape and how F5 is responding to security today. Enjoy! Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne)and Rich Holmes (@rich_arrowECS) Guest: Neill Burton @NeillBurton and Michael Brown @MBF5Net Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth. For the next couple of months, David and Rich are going to talk all things security with our special security focused series featuring Check Point, Kaspersky, SkyBox, Carbon Black, F5 and more.

In this week's security special, David and Rich talk to Mark Hitchins, Channel SE Manager at Check Point about enabling security to secure from spin up, Check Point's evolution in the security space and the real world threat of ransomware. Enjoy! Hosts: David Fearne (@davidfearne)and Rich Holmes (@rich_arrowECS) Guest: Mark Hitchins. Join in the conversation by using #ArrowBandwidth. For the next couple of months, David and Rich are going to talk all things security with our special security focused series featuring Check Point, Kaspersky, SkyBox, Carbon Black, F5 and more.