Category: Future of Work

Scaling healthcare networks and meeting growing demand

Patient care is dependent on secure and reliable connectivity, which means healthcare networks must be both adaptable and robust. As a result, a shift is underway, and healthcare organisations are moving away from rigid legacy infrastructure toward more flexible, platform-neutral architectures. As healthcare systems expand and patient demands increase, the ability to scale digital infrastructure

Employee Experience – The “Operating System of Work”

Five Simple Steps to Make it Happen In recent musings, I’ve written on the importance of a close relationship between those professionals in IT and those in Communications. My thesis for years has been, how can these two critical groups in the enterprise not work collaboratively? They serve the same key audience – a company’s

From Coder to Catalyst: What They Don’t Teach About Technical Leadership

The moment you realize you’re succeeding as a technical leader is the moment you feel like you’re doing the least “hands-on work.” It’s a disorienting feeling every engineer experiences when they first delegate a project they could code themselves in a fraction of the time. You watch a junior engineer struggle through an implementation you

Remote Peering – Scaling Connectivity Without the Complexity

The internet is growing faster than ever, driven by surging content growth across streaming, gaming, social media and other data-intensive services. Global internet traffic grew by 17% in 2024 according to Cloudflare Radar, and 2025 has seen a new global peak traffic record of 25 Tbps, measured by DE-CIX. At the same time, e-commerce, digital

2026: Seismic Shift for DevOps Teams

The surge of AI across software development in 2025 fundamentally reshaped how software is delivered. Release cycles accelerated. Output volumes soared. AI copilots, automated testing, and “vibe coding” quickly became woven into daily workflows. For DevOps teams, the net effect was unprecedented speed. But speed on its own isn’t a strategy, and increasingly, it’s coming

Why Automotive Resilience Must Go Beyond Data Protection

The automotive sector has special resilience needs, given the large number of suppliers and vendors required to make increasingly advanced vehicles. Recent reported disruptions have spotlighted the issue and show the need for cyber resilience to improve physical resilience. This is especially important now as autumn is one of the peak periods for new car

How AI is plugging the ‘institutional knowledge gap’ for enterprises struggling to innovate at the speed of business

SAP has long served as the operational backbone for many of the world’s leading enterprises, offering unmatched scale, reliability and technical depth. Yet, for many organisations, the full potential of SAP remains untapped, not due to limitations in the platform itself, but because of entrenched processes, fragmented expertise and the natural inertia that accompanies change.

Patching Pain: Why Enterprises Still Struggle and How to Fix It

We know the risks, the roadblocks, and the solutions – and yet patching remains a problem for enterprises big and small.  A recent study found that, at any given time, half of all mobile operating systems are out of date. Another found that just over half of Macs in the workplace are unprotected by the latest update. This

Will the Transformation Fund deliver the change Britain’s NHS needs? The real £3.25 billion question

The NHS isn’t broken because of who’s been in charge. It’s broken because of how it works and how change has been managed historically. Announced earlier this year, the Government’s latest shake-up — scrapping NHS England and absorbing control back into the Department of Health — is being billed as a bold, historic move. Add

Banking on inclusion: what instant payments could mean for millions

The EU’s financial landscape is seemingly entering a perfect storm. The outlook for GDP growth has been revised down by 0.2% for 2025. Meanwhile, fluctuating tariff changes are impacting the Eurozone’s economic recovery, and geopolitical uncertainty is creating a volatile environment. In the midst of these challenges, the Instant Payments Regulation (IPR) is poised to