Beyond Efficiency: Plugging Your People Into Healthier Futures
In this episode of Lifting the Lid on Technology, we were joined by Olivia Brown, Group People and Culture Lead at Softsource vBridge for a different perspective on technology. With years of experience leading large technical teams, Olivia sits down with Barry to discuss why workplace success depends on people and culture as much as technology. Olivia offers practical insights into how leaders can embrace AI as a strategic asset while protecting collaboration, well being, and the connections that help people thrive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Under the Cyber Hood: Think Like a Hacker. Protect Like a Pro.
What if the key to stronger security is thinking like the threat? In this episode, Barry White sits down with SASE Lead Steve Isles from HPE Aruba and Softsource vBridge’s Security Contsultant and Penetration Tester Alex, to explore how attackers are thinking, what defences are failing, and where businesses should focus next. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Deploying AI Agents for the Modern Workforce with HP and Microsoft Copilot Part 2
This is part 2 of episode 15 of Lifting the Lid on Technology, our host Barry White sits down with Lauren Nobbs, Partner Solutions Sales Manager for Copilot Global Partner Solutions at Microsoft ANZ, to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in the workplace. From Lauren's frontline experience working with partners and customers across New Zealand and Australia, discover how businesses are navigating the spectrum of AI adoption – from individual productivity gains to fully autonomous agents managing entire workflows. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Beyond Backup to Intelligence: What Being AI Ready Truly Means
In our latest episode, host Barry White catches up with Ben Young, Field CTO for APJ at Veeam and former Head of Cloud Products at Softsource vBridge on the future of managing your data with AI. In this episode we cover the role of Security, GPU as a Service and backup data in your journey to AI readiness. From GPUaaS to Veeam’s new Model Context Protocol, Ben shares what’s shaping the future of data protection, AI integration and cloud infrastructure across the region. Whether you're planning your AI strategy or rethinking your backup architecture, this episode is packed with timely insights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Deploying AI Agents for the Modern Workforce with HP and Microsoft Copilot
In this comprehensive episode of Lifting the Lid on Technology, our host Barry White sits down with Lauren Nobbs, Partner Solutions Sales Manager for Copilot Global Partner Solutions at Microsoft ANZ, to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in the workplace. From Lauren's frontline experience working with partners and customers across New Zealand and Australia, discover how businesses are navigating the spectrum of AI adoption – from individual productivity gains to fully autonomous agents managing entire workflows. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Insightful. Powerful. Actionable. Welcome to Lifting the Lid on Technology, a podcast series from Softsource vBridge giving you tech insights from the inside. Join us and New Zealand's leading IT vendors and experts to uncover current market trends and challenges.