In this extended edition of "Making Connections," adventure meets the corporate world through the candid insights of Mark Beaumont, a distinguished adventurer and record-breaking cyclist. Hosted by Nick Layzell, Customer Success Director at Telehouse, this episode is a deep dive into the high-stakes experiences and invaluable lessons Mark has learn…

In this episode of "Making Connections" host Nick Layzell, Customer Success Director at Telehouse, is joined by two leading voices in the field: Andy Thornley from techUK and Alex Pennington, Legal Counsel at Telehouse. This episode offers an in-depth exploration of the implications of FFDA and Open Finance, discussing the nuances of data sharing m…

Customers are demanding more from their digital experiences when dealing with financial services organisations. Personalisation tactics are therefore growing in popularity as companies look to increase loyalty, but they also need to consider the role of other technologies. How can financial services companies improve their digital customer experien…

More organisations are shifting their workloads and data to public cloud solutions. While the cloud can bring lower costs, reduce maintenance requirements and provide high scalability, it doesn’t always suit every workload. Before organisations migrate their workloads, should they be looking at cloud alternatives? What are the key aspects they need…

Interconnectivity remains in the spotlight as remote workforces become the norm, and end-users consume a growing number of services globally. With ever-expanding digital ecosystems – how will the importance of interconnectivity change over the next five years? How will this impact data centres and connectivity providers? And how can enterprises gai…

Unlike their fictional counterparts found on the silver screen, robots have limitations in the real world. However, an increasing number of industries are finding effective use cases for robotics, making the technology integral to certain operations whilst increasing visibility to the public. As enthusiasm grows, where can robots be applied to the …

Wednesday 8th March marks International Women’s Day 2023 and this year, the UN’s theme is DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality. Just 26% of the general tech workforce and only 5% of leadership positions in the sector are held by women. This episode of Making Connections addresses the underrepresentation of women in tech, whilst o…

The intersecting threats of climate change, economic pressures and the energy crisis are the latest in a series of challenges for UK businesses today. Many have had to adjust broader business strategies to accommodate increased spending and others have tweaked sustainability plans accordingly. As the data centre landscape evolves in 2023, will orga…

With physical and cyber risks multiplying and evolving, organisations can no longer rely on traditional risk management approaches. Today’s effective risk management need to celebrate and leverage the interrelationships between different business functions to strike a balance between risk mitigation, technological innovation, and frictionless custo…

The opportunities of AI and ML are intrinsically linked with innovation. But whilst the benefits are in sight, the path to accessibility may not always be as clear. With the increasing importance of AI in the UK’s tech industry, how can businesses ensure they are overcoming the barriers and challenges of AI and ML adoption, to drive innovation and …

For organisations today, time matters more than ever. Whilst crucial across all sectors, time is particularly critical within the finance industry; and financial leaders should be on the clock to ensure the success of its operations and integrity. So how can organisations ensure they are synchronising and accurately timestamping events, in an incre…

Sustainability has rapidly risen up the IT agenda. Among the backdrop of net-zero targets, businesses are exploring options for driving green improvements and cloud and data centre providers are responding to changing sustainability expectations as a result. Nick Layzell, Customer Success Director at Telehouse sat down with Neville Louzado, Sales D…

Data volumes are on the rise – and there are no clear signs of it slowing down anytime soon. Whilst the possibilities for organisations to engage with data are limitless, the sheer number of opportunities and volume of data itself can quickly become overwhelming. Research from Telehouse backs this up, finding that a third of enterprises have highli…

Uncontrollable data volumes and pressure to keep a competitive edge can put enterprises under strain. Recent research by Telehouse found that a third of enterprises recognise data growth as a serious problem. The light at the end of the tunnel is most enterprises are realising and implementing a hybrid IT approach. In the race to the connected futu…