NatChat - The Natilik Podcast

In the second episode of the NatChat Security September Series we invited the Cloudflare team into the studio to talk us through the who, what, why and where of their market leading solution that protects everything we connect to the internet.  With many of us having a subliminal awareness of Cloudflare through capture authentication portals, the team discuss the real value that Cloudflare deliver...

In this first episode of the NatChat Security September Series, Rob Eldridge sits down with James Hodge, Chief Strategy Advisor for EMEA at Splunk, to explore how the Cisco acquisition is shaping the future of security, observability, and digital resilience. James reflects on his first year under the Cisco umbrella, the rapid integration with the Cisco stack, and what complimentary firewall log in...

In this 5 minute mini episode Ashley Mead talks us through the latest offering from Natilik, a Wireless Walk. Listen in to understand how this new offering can kick start better wireless experiences for your business.  To sign up for a Wireless Walk today click here https://www.natilik.com/trials/wireless-walk/

In this episode, we are joined by Tony Finn to discuss recent developments and advancements within the financial services sector, with a particular focus on the impact of the Digital Operations Resilience Act (DORA). The conversation highlights the growing emphasis on digital risk management and regulatory compliance, reflecting on how these regulatory frameworks might serve as models for other in...

In this episode of NatChat, we explore Cisco's strategic direction and their efforts towards unification in the networking industry. Join us as Jordan Hobday, Network Solution Architect at Natilik, shares insights from Cisco Live San Diego. Discover how Cisco is merging its Meraki and Cisco Blue brands to create a unified networking experience, simplifying hardware management, licensing, and...

In this episode we sat down with Tony Finn, Director of Channel Sales at Cisco ThousandEyes to get his take on resiliency, assurance and compliance and how dependency on digital services impact all of us, personally and professionally. In this episode, we dive into the critical importance of digital resilience and compliance in today's interconnected world. Tony shares his expertise on the in...

In the next instalment of the Multi-Cloud Monthly Take Over, we listen in to Nicholas Diesel, Matyáš  Prokop and Nigel Pyne discuss their latest adventures across the globe attending the latest and greatest technology leaders conferences. From Las Vegas, Paris and London the team talk us through the relevant updates and announcements that are impacting the Multi-Cloud industry. From Kubernetes to...

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...

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.  

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. 

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...

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 v...

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!

 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 l...

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...

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.  

We invited AMD Director of EMEA Field Application Engineering, Matt Foley on to NatChat whilst he was over in London to discuss all things CPU and GPU. We dipped into the evolution of AMD and what the future holds as they continue to take a chunk of the chip market. Tune in to find out more.  

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.

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/  

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.

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.

We sat down with Pure Storage's Field CTO Mark Jobbins to discuss the current trends in the data centre technology space and how sustainability is impacting innovation, investment and customer choices. 

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. 

We dive into the world of Kubernetes management and evolution with Natiliks Multi-Cloud Solutions Director Matyáš Prokop and Senior Solutions Architect, Pedro Oliveira from SpectroCloud. 

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.