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Smarter, Strategic ThinkingData Leaders Are Sleepwalking Into Disaster Titan Warns Why | Fortuna DataSend us a textCyber risk has changed, has your strategy?In this episode, Ray Quattromini from Fortuna Data sits down with Keith Maskell, Head of Cybersecurity Sales at Titan Data Solutions, to break down what enterprise organisations must prioritise in 2026.From why identity is now the #1 attack vector, to how mid-market organisations can achieve Zero Trust without ripping out their infrastructure — this conversation challenges conventional thinking around resilience, cyber essentials, AI-driven threat response and leadership accountability.If you’re a CIO, CTO, CISO, or responsible for data, storage or se...
2026-01-2147 min
Smarter, Strategic ThinkingWhy Enterprises Are Moving Petabytes Off The Cloud Qstar Explains | Fortuna DataSend us a textEnterprise data is exploding but most organisations are still paying premium storage prices for information they rarely access.In this episode of Smarter Strategic Thinking, Ray Quattromini sits down with Dave Thompson from QSTAR to unpack how modern organisations can regain control of unstructured data, reduce storage costs, and build archive environments that actually scale.QSTAR has been operating in the archive space since 1997 and works across tape, cloud, object and disk environments giving IT leaders the ability to move cold and inactive data to lower-cost tiers...
2026-01-0719 min
Smarter, Strategic ThinkingFuture-Proofing IT: Lenovo on Cybersecurity, AI, and Edge Computing | Fortuna DataSend us a textUnlock the future of IT with Lenovo. Tim Brazier, UK Data Storage Solutions Specialist at Lenovo, joins Smarter Strategic Thinking to discuss the biggest challenges for businesses over the next 5–10 years and how Lenovo helps organizations overcome them.Learn about:Cybersecurity threats and zero-trust strategiesAI-ready infrastructure and hybrid AI starter kitsEdge computing, video processing, and machine learning at the edgeQuantum computing research and high-performance computing (HPC)Workforce transformation and subscription-based IT servicesSustainable IT practices including Lenovo’s Neptune water coolingLenovo’s ThinkShield and TrueScale services provide end-to-end security, AI, an...
2025-11-1250 min
Smarter, Strategic ThinkingThe Future of Data Storage: AI, Data Growth & Seagate’s Vision | Fortuna DataSend us a textIn this episode of Smarter Strategic Thinking by Fortuna Data, Ray sits down with Andy from Seagate, one of the world’s leading storage innovators, to explore how AI, data growth, and sustainability are transforming the way businesses manage information.From self-healing drives and AI-powered workflows to the rapid expansion of Seagate’s Live Cloud, this conversation dives deep into the future of enterprise data — how it’s created, stored, protected, and made valuable.Andy shares his 13-year journey with Sea...
2025-11-0524 min
Smarter, Strategic ThinkingWhy Lenovo TruScale Is Changing IT Forever with Tim Freeth | Fortuna DataSend us a textWhat if your IT infrastructure could scale as fast as your business grows?In this episode of Smarter Strategic Thinking, we sit down with Tim, Lenovo’s TruScale Channel Sales Lead, to uncover how TruScale is reshaping the future of enterprise IT through flexible as-a-service models — from GPU as a Service to AI infrastructure.If you’re an MSP, CTO, or business leader exploring infrastructure-as-a-service, this conversation dives deep into how Lenovo delivers flexibility, scalability, and performance — all under one managed service umbrella.Whether it's AI acceleration, GPU access...
2025-10-2929 min
Smarter, Strategic ThinkingVMware Alternative eEVOS & High Performance NAS CEO of EuroNAS Tvrtko Fritz | Fortuna DataSend us a textFrom Founder's Vision to Software Innovation — The Complete EuroNAS & eEVOS Story with Tvrtko Fritz!We dive deep into:Tvrtko's founding journey and the specific problem that sparked EuroNAS creation.How EuroNAS has navigated the tech landscape for over a decade with core values intact.What sets EuroNAS apart from other software virtualisation companies.The complete product portfolio — understanding what software solutions EuroNAS develops.eEVOS breakthrough — the game-changing alternative to legacy virtualisation platforms.Real-world examples of how eEVOS delivers scalable, reliab...
2025-10-1532 min
Smarter, Strategic ThinkingIs Tape Dead? Insurgo with Iain Hamilton | Fortuna DataSend us a textExplore the truth behind tape storage with Insurgo’s Iain Hamilton!We dive deep into:How Insurgo became a global leader in tape management.Innovations in secure, sustainable data destruction.Why tape is still relevant for modern, secure, and cost-effective data strategies.Environmental and compliance challenges, and how to solve them smartly.Get expert advice on building an effective data management plan for your business. Don’t miss this episode of Smarter, Strategic Thinking!Want to learn more about Insu...
2025-10-0743 min