Smarter, Strategic Thinking
Technology is moving faster than most organisations can adapt.
The question is can your strategy keep up?
Smarter, Strategic Thinking is a podcast for IT leaders, decision-makers, and executives responsible for data, infrastructure, and long-term risk.
Each episode brings practical insight from industry leaders and innovators covering the realities behind ransomware resilience, storage strategy, infrastructure modernisation, and the decisions shaping the future of enterprise IT.
Hosted by Fortuna Data, trusted partners of IBM, Lenovo, Seagate, HYCU, QNAP, Qualstar and many more, this podcast cuts through vendor noise to focus on what actually matters: performance, cost, risk, and scalability.
If you’re responsible for where your data and your business goes next, this is where the right conversations start.
Smarter, Strategic Thinking
Why Cloud Storage Costs Are Rising (And What to Do About It)
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This episode explores how enterprise storage is shifting away from cloud-only strategies and toward hybrid, performance-driven deployments using modern NAS platforms.
Tom from QNAP shares insights on:
- Using NAS as primary data storage
- NVMe, 25G networking & multi-petabyte scaling
- Ransomware protection with immutable backups
- Supporting AI, VMs, and high-demand workloads
- Real-world use cases across public sector & media
This is a must-listen for technology leaders rethinking data architecture, cost strategy, backup resilience, and performance in 2025.
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