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 Multi-Cloud Costs Are Rising (And How to Manage Them)
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In this episode, Ray speaks with Stefan Ferrari from Vawlt, the multi-cloud storage platform built for resilience, predictable costs and zero-knowledge security.
You’ll learn how Vawlt:
• Stores data across AWS, Azure, GCP, Wasabi & Backblaze simultaneously
• Eliminates egress fees and API charges
• Protects data even if a cloud provider is breached
• Handles outages automatically — users never notice
• Enables hybrid cloud with on-prem + multi-cloud
• Deploys in under 15 minutes with no training
• Supports massive AI data lakes and analytics workloads
Perfect for IT leaders looking to reduce cloud costs, improve resilience, or modernise their storage strategy.
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