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NatChat - The Natilik Podcast

Natilikwww.natilik.com
NatChat is Natilik's regular technology podcast series focussed on thought leadership, stories and analysis from the technology industry. Natilik is a leading global technology services provider. As a company, our purpose is to be the confident guide for our clients; to learn, lead and transform. To assist our clients through the complex world of technology and deliver the best possible outcomes for their business. From hardware selection to digital transformation projects, together, we make it possible.
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Episodes

NatChat - Cisco Hyperfabric - The Future of AI Ready Data Centres

Steve Sharman and Roger Dickenson join us from Cisco's World Wide Cloud and Infrastructure Team to discuss how Cisco are evolving their data centre portfolio to incorporate the challenges clients are facing around AI, be it applications they are consuming or building themselves. We dive into future proofing architecture and touch on what is coming next from the Cisco team and how you can help shape the roadmap!

Jun 11, 202530 minSeason 5Ep. 1

NatChat - Inspire Take Over - Adam Bonny, Natilik CTO

On May 14th 2025 Natilik's CTO Adam Bonny took to the stage during the Keynotes of Natilik Inspire held at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to talk all around why we should all stop using AI. Controversial. Listen in to the whole story and see what is driving Adam's approach as he navigates his responsibility as a CTO in the age of AI.

Jun 06, 202516 minSeason 4Ep. 12

NatChat - The New Horizon for AlgoSec

Tune in as Security Solutions Director Rob Eldridge explores AlgoSec’s Horizon platform and how it streamlines security policy management with real client success stories. In this episode we dive into the role of ACE in helping organisations meet rising compliance demands and regulatory standards. With a wrap up with insights on industry trends and evolving buying behaviours.

May 22, 202520 minSeason 4Ep. 11

NatChat - Interview with KOcycle's Founder and MD, Oli Mason

We sat down with Founder and MD of KOcycle, Oli Mason to hear all about the exciting growth of the business. Oli talks us through the launch of their new programme, KODI, that is designed to promote digital inclusion through donating technology to those that need it most and how it aligns with KOcycle's values and ethos. A fantastic 10 minute insight into how the topics of sustainability and security have evolved and how together, we can make a positive difference.

May 22, 202510 minSeason 4Ep. 10

NatChat: What's New with Wireless - Wi-Fi 7 Insight with Ashley Mead

In this episode, join Natilik's Wi-Fi expert, Ashley Mead, as he dives into the world of Wi-Fi 7. Discover the groundbreaking advantages this latest wireless standard brings, from enhanced speeds to unprecedented reliability. Ashley will also address common misconceptions about Wi-Fi 7 and clarify what it truly means for businesses. Learn about the latest innovations from leading technology vendors that are paving the way for Wi-Fi 7 adoption. Plus, get an insider’s perspective on the exciting t...

Dec 10, 202422 minSeason 4Ep. 9

NatChat - FinOps and Cloud Economics with Crayon

In this episode we discuss the benefits of adopting FinOp's best practice and the challenges around scaling in a multi-cloud world and balancing resources, budget and growth. Special thanks to our partner Crayon for joining us and sharing their expertise and knowledge around everything FinOp's!

Nov 28, 202426 minSeason 4Ep. 8

NatChat - Pure Accelerate 2024 Round Up

In this episode of the Natilik podcast, we dive into the key announcements from the Pure Accelerate 2024 Conference held in London on 24th September. Discover the latest innovations in data storage , cutting-edge advancements in Pure Storage solutions , and exciting new features designed to empower businesses with scalable and sustainable IT infrastructure . Tune in to hear expert insights from legend Max Brown on how these updates can enhance data management , improve cloud strategies , and dri...

Oct 03, 202433 minSeason 4Ep. 7

NatChat - Azure HCI with Microsoft MVP, Lisa Clark

We were joined in the studio with Microsoft MVP Lisa Clark from Dell Technologies to discuss the latest in Azure HCI infrastructure, operational consistency and operating systems. Observing the innovation and development of Azure HCI across the last 4 years, we discuss predictions on what the next 4 years may hold. We cover how Azure is approaching Multi-Cloud architecture in comparison to other players and break down what 'adaptive cloud' really means.

Sep 18, 202428 minSeason 4Ep. 6

NatChat - The Multi-Cloud One - Silicon Valley

On our new monthly Multi-Cloud slot, we pass the mic over to Nicholas Diesel, Solutions Architect, Nigel Pyne, Principal Architect, and Matyas Prokop, Technology Director, to talk all things Multi-Cloud. Each episode will see a different focus as the trio discuss technology, solutions and insight that makes up a rapidly evolving industry.

Aug 08, 202442 minSeason 4Ep. 5

NatChat - A deep dive into the '2024 State of Production Kubernetes Report'

This episode of NatChat is hosted by Natilik and Spectro Cloud. An extended episode with in depth discussions around the recent findings highlighted in the 2024 State of Production Kubernetes Report. With the 10th birthday of Kubernetes the team reflect back and look forward on this exciting area of technology. Buckle up and listen in for a jam packed episode full of facts, stats and opinions.

Jul 10, 202455 minSeason 4Ep. 3

NatChat - Cisco Live US 2024 Takeaways

We caught Natilik CTO, Ian Anderson on his top takeaways from this years Cisco Live US. Touching on AI strategy, new security approaches and what new integration clients are set to see the benefits of in 2024. Want to know more? Reach out to our team for a bespoke Cisco technology showcase today. natilik.com/contact/

Jun 13, 202414 minSeason 4Ep. 2

NatChat - Cisco Hypershield; a new approach to security architecture

After the news of Cisco’s recent acquisition of Isovalent, as well last week’s exciting announcement of Cisco Hypershield, we sat down with Natilik’s Security Solutions Director, Rob Eldridge and Multi-Cloud Solutions Director, Matyáš Prokop, to get their initial thoughts on what this means to the industry.

Apr 25, 202418 minSeason 4Ep. 1

NatChat: Exploring Cisco + ThousandEyes Integrations: Meraki MX

Our Networking Solutions Director, Ashley Georgeson is joined by Channel Sales Specialist, Chris Wortt and Technical Solutions Architect , Deepak Ravi from ThousandEyes to discuss the exciting new Meraki MX integration.

Feb 26, 202421 minSeason 3Ep. 12

NatChat: Sustainable lifecycle services with Natilik and KOcycle

We talk to Oliver Mason, Founder and Managing Director of KOcycle around sustainability in the tech industry and lifecycle services. Listen in to the new emerging approaches to data security, e-waste, recycling and the innovative ways that KOcycle deliver their award winning global service.

Nov 15, 202310 minSeason 3Ep. 10

NatChat: Pure//Accelerate London 2023 Round Up

Join us for a NatChat takeover by the Natilik Multi-Cloud Technical team recapping and sharing their thoughts on the recent Pure//Accelerate conference in London. From sustainability to spinning disks, high density QLC to sea-submerged DC Pods, listen in and join the conversation.

Oct 16, 202340 minSeason 3Ep. 8

NatChat: Considerations for designing secure wireless for your hybrid workers

Tune into this episode to hear from Natilik's Networking and Security Technology Directors as they discuss the complexity that hybrid has brought to secure wireless connectivity. Take the next step by signing up for a free indicative Wi-Fi survey: https://www.natilik.com/trials/wi-fi-surveys-including-wi-fi-6e/

Sep 21, 202326 minSeason 3Ep. 7

NatChat: Optimising your Data Centre Sustainably with the Cisco CISG Portfolio

In this episode of NatChat we caught up with Roger Dickinson from the Cisco CISG Team. We discuss the sustainability impact of data centres, resources required for the growth of LLM's and optimisation of assets in gaining financial and sustainable success in a data centre and cloud strategy.

Aug 08, 202317 minSeason 3Ep. 6

NatChat: What's new with VMware and vSphere+?

We caught up with Mark Fuller and Khara Millar with Natilik VMware expert Nicholas Diesel to discuss vSphere+ and the evolution of the VMware portfolio. Tune in to hear what's new on this latest episode of NatChat.

Jul 27, 202320 minSeason 3Ep. 4

NatChat: In conversation with the Cisco CISG team

We got together with the Cisco CISG team to discuss all things cloud, touching on the future of the data centre, the importance of customer experience and multiple trends that we are seeing impact our industry. Buckle up for a slightly longer episode as we dive into all the details.

Jan 03, 202344 min

NatChat: SASE Deep Dive

We talk with Palo Alto Networks around SASE technology, where it's come from and where it's going.

Nov 30, 202218 min

NatChat: Elevating Zero Trust with HashiCorp and Palo Alto Networks

We are joined by Xavi Garcia and Russ Pasloe on this episode of NatChat talking through some joint solutions that are changing the game in the security space and showing how working collaboratively together can really transform your security strategy.

Oct 17, 202242 min

NatChat: Overcoming the network visibility challenge with ThousandEyes

In this episode where we are joined by Partner Client Lead, Chris Wortt from ThousandEyes and Solution Architect, Ashley Georgeson from Natilik to discuss the topic of network visibility. From reviewing the challenges that ThousandEyes can help with and the integrations available to the use cases and a look at the future of full stack observability, this episode has it all. If you want to overcome your network visibility challenges with Natilik and ThousandEyes, take the next step by booking a P...

Oct 12, 202252 min

NatChat: Wi-Fi 6E: What is it and why is it so important for the future of wireless connectivity?

Tune in to our latest podcast episode where award-winning wireless expert, Dan Jones, talks us through all things Wi-Fi 6E. In the episode, you can find out what makes it such an exciting development, how it can benefit your business and when you can start using it. If you’re ready to take your Wi-Fi to the next level, get started with a Wi-Fi 6E assessment from Natilik. As one of the few organisations currently available to complete these assessments, you’ll be able to gain the advantage by get...

Sep 22, 202229 minSeason 2Ep. 9

NatChat: Cisco Live US Recap with Cisco's Joachim Mason

We caught up with Director of Specialist at Cisco UK&I, Joachim Mason to chat through some of the exciting announcements that came out of Cisco Live US 2022. To read more around the updates take a look here https://go.natilik.com/Cisco_Live_2022

Jun 24, 202220 min

NatChat: Uncovering the power of continuous deployment with Natilik

In this episode we take a deep dive into continuous deployment and HashiCorp Terraform and how Natilik are seeing this impact their business, their client's businesses and the industry. If you are interested to learn more Natilik are hosting an in person Infrastructure Automation Day in Sydney on the 5th May. Register your interest to attend here. https://www.natilik.com/events/natilik-hashicorp-infrastructure-automation-day/...

Mar 15, 202222 min

NatChat: WIT takeover - Discussing the changing landscape of a career in tech, being a working parent and striking a balance.

On International Women's Day 2022, we join Natilik's CPO Kelly White and Founder and CEO of A Different Me, Rachel Jackson to discuss thoughts around careers in technology, how the landscape has changed, the impact of hybrid working and balancing being a parent along with how do policies and benefits impact a businesses competitiveness within an aggressive talent market.

Mar 08, 202231 min
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