https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-ai-edge-future-2026/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png Exploring the Future of AI at the Edge Short session examining how organisations are reconsidering AI deployment locations as the technology accelerates, exploring how edge-based AI is transforming cloud design, application performance, and data governance. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/665434 300 2026-03-25 AI edge cloud inference https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-consumer-ux-enterprise-2026/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png How Consumer Experience Is Driving Enterprise UX Exploring how rising user expectations from consumer applications are compelling enterprises to modernise their UX delivery through distributed cloud and edge computing to achieve real-time, intelligent experiences. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/665426 360 2026-03-25 cloud AI edge UX https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-digital-native-hyperscalers-2026/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png Why Digital-Native Organisations Aren't Betting on Hyperscalers Digital-native companies are reconsidering their dependence on hyperscalers due to escalating expenses, vendor lock-in, and suboptimal performance. Examines how distributed cloud methods can provide greater operational flexibility and cost reductions. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/665423 420 2026-03-25 cloud hyperscalers distributed cloud vendor lock-in https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-state-cloud-2026-ch17608/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png State of Cloud 2026: From AI Hype to Real-World Value A simulcast of the Akamai EMEA session with Bryan Glick (Computer Weekly), exploring the shift from AI experimentation to practical deployment in 2026. Covers four key predictions shaping cloud and AI's future, balancing innovation with measurable business value. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/17608/664494 1080 2026-03-23 cloud AI inference edge hybrid cloud https://bradshaw.cloud/media/video-core-to-edge-ai-inference-2026/ https://img.youtube.com/vi/pmXkr4JwJ1Y/maxresdefault.jpg From Core to Edge: Akamai on Where AI Inference Must Live Next Video companion to the Tech Talks Daily podcast episode. John Bradshaw examines where AI inference should live in 2026, exploring the shift from centralised cloud training to distributed edge inference. https://www.youtube.com/embed/pmXkr4JwJ1Y 1680 2026-03-03 AI inference edge cloud https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-state-cloud-2026/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png State of Cloud 2026: From AI Hype to Real-World Value On-demand session with Computer Weekly's Bryan Glick examining the shift from AI experimentation to practical deployment in 2026, covering four key predictions around inference, edge computing, trusted workflows, and hybrid architectures. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/661693 1080 2026-02-25 cloud AI inference edge hybrid cloud https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-omnichannel-retail-2026/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png How to Use Cloud and Edge to Create Seamless Omnichannel Experiences On-demand webinar with Retail Gazette exploring how retailers are modernising cloud and edge strategies to enhance performance and customer experience, covering AI for digital channel stability and intelligent cloud-edge blending for omnichannel optimisation. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/660889 2280 2026-01-16 cloud edge retail omnichannel AI https://bradshaw.cloud/media/dcd-broadcast-edge-inference-rename-2026/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png Why We Are Renaming This Channel: Edge and Inference DCD's Edge Computing broadcast channel is renamed to reflect the convergence of edge computing and AI inference, signalling a broader industry shift toward distributed intelligence at the network edge. https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/broadcasts/dcd-edge-computing/2026/why-we-are-renaming-this-channel-edge-and-inference/ 2026-01-15 edge inference AI cloud https://bradshaw.cloud/media/tfir-finops-valueops-2025/ https://img.youtube.com/vi/xPeO0Yuc7uY/maxresdefault.jpg From FinOps to ValueOps: Solving Cloud Cost Intelligence with AI John Bradshaw, Field CTO Cloud EMEA at Akamai, explains how cloud concentration risk has become a "clear and present danger" to modern enterprise, and how the shift from FinOps to ValueOps — engineering value through AI-driven insight — reframes cloud economics. https://www.youtube.com/embed/xPeO0Yuc7uY 480 2025-12-29 cloud FinOps AI cloud economics https://bradshaw.cloud/media/tfir-cloud-outages-design-2025/ https://img.youtube.com/vi/cLQF0L6vFR0/maxresdefault.jpg How to Design Cloud Infrastructure That Survives Major Outages John Bradshaw argues that major cloud outages reveal design failures, not just technology failures, and explains how abstraction across multiple providers creates true resilience rather than dependency on a single cloud's availability guarantees. https://www.youtube.com/embed/cLQF0L6vFR0 300 2025-12-22 cloud resilience multi-cloud infrastructure https://bradshaw.cloud/media/tfir-cloud-economics-multicloud-2025/ https://img.youtube.com/vi/w3jNc74igBU/maxresdefault.jpg How AI is Reshaping Cloud Economics and Multi-Cloud Strategy John Bradshaw examines how artificial intelligence is transforming cloud economics, driving a shift toward value-focused strategies and accelerating adoption of multi-cloud architectures as enterprises balance cost, performance, and vendor risk. https://www.youtube.com/embed/w3jNc74igBU 360 2025-12-15 cloud AI multi-cloud cloud economics https://bradshaw.cloud/media/video-state-cloud-2025-emea/ https://img.youtube.com/vi/aLRHLvh5I_o/maxresdefault.jpg State of Cloud 2025: Navigating EMEA's Cloud Revolution John Bradshaw and Bryan Glick (Computer Weekly) discuss how enterprises in EMEA are reshaping their cloud strategies for 2025, balancing intelligence, agility, and global scale while managing rising costs and embracing distributed cloud architectures. https://www.youtube.com/embed/aLRHLvh5I_o 2025-12-12 cloud EMEA AI hybrid cloud https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-cloud-horizons-2025/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png Cloud Horizons 2025: AI, Distributed Cloud & Smarter Economics with Akamai On-demand fireside chat with Computer Weekly's Bryan Glick examining how enterprises are reshaping cloud strategy in 2025 by reframing cloud economics beyond cost assumptions and embracing AI, hybrid, and distributed architectures. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/657214 1200 2025-12-11 cloud AI distributed cloud cloud economics https://bradshaw.cloud/media/tfir-cloud-no-longer-cheap-2025/ https://img.youtube.com/vi/2lyiPgDkhBQ/maxresdefault.jpg Why the Cloud Is No Longer Cheap John Bradshaw challenges the assumption that cloud is inherently cost-effective, exploring how organisations can build cost-intelligent architectures and adopt the principle of planning an exit before committing to a cloud vendor. https://www.youtube.com/embed/2lyiPgDkhBQ 1680 2025-12-08 cloud cloud economics vendor lock-in FinOps https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-akamai-inference-cloud-2025/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png Revolutionising AI: How Akamai Inference Cloud is Transforming Business On-demand session moderated by Computer Weekly's Bryan Glick examining how Akamai Inference Cloud redefines AI infrastructure, covering AI adoption trends, the emergence of AI agents, and practical strategies for accelerating AI transformation while addressing skills gaps. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/656639 840 2025-11-27 AI inference cloud AI agents https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-observability-business-2025/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png Observability for Business Leaders: From Cost Center to Competitive Advantage On-demand webinar exploring how organisations can leverage observability as a strategic business tool rather than purely an IT function, driving growth, improving resilience, and aligning observability metrics with core business KPIs. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/638106 1500 2025-04-30 cloud observability digital transformation cloud architecture https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-real-time-enterprise-ch17608-2025/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png Why Successful Enterprises Are Real-Time Businesses Fireside chat with Bryan Glick (Computer Weekly) and Dolo Miah (Linebreak) examining how enterprises can leverage real-time intelligence and edge computing to drive operational efficiency. Research shows companies excelling in real-time operations achieve 62% higher revenue growth. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/17608/638750 1320 2025-03-17 cloud AI edge real-time distributed cloud https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-real-time-enterprise-ch13169-2025/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png Why Successful Enterprises Are Real-Time Businesses Fireside chat exploring how enterprises can leverage real-time intelligence and edge computing to drive operational efficiency. Covers why real-time responsiveness matters, how distributed architectures overcome cloud limitations, and practical steps for becoming a real-time enterprise. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/635921 1320 2025-03-13 cloud AI edge real-time distributed cloud https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-state-cloud-2025-emea/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png State of Cloud 2025: Navigating EMEA's Cloud Revolution On-demand session with Bryan Glick (Computer Weekly) exploring key trends shaping cloud innovation in EMEA in 2025, including AI integration, edge-native applications, and distributed cloud, with focus on application modernisation and cost optimisation. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/634826 1080 2025-02-27 cloud AI edge EMEA distributed cloud https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-cloud-spend-conundrum-2024-ch17473/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png The Cloud Spend Conundrum: Gain Control of Ballooning Cloud Costs On-demand webcast exploring strategies for controlling escalating cloud costs as organisations scale. John Bradshaw joins Ben Cole (TechTarget) to discuss FinOps practices, cloud cost governance, and the hidden expenses that cause cloud budgets to balloon beyond initial estimates. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/17473/629965 1380 2024-11-27 cloud FinOps cloud cost cloud strategy https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-cloud-spend-conundrum-2024-ch17608/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png The Cloud Spend Conundrum: Gain Control of Ballooning Cloud Costs Simulcast of the Cloud Spend Conundrum webcast on the Computer Weekly / TechTarget BrightTALK channel. John Bradshaw and Ben Cole (TechTarget) cover FinOps disciplines, cost visibility, and practical techniques for reigning in runaway cloud expenditure. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/17608/631035 1380 2024-11-21 cloud FinOps cloud cost cloud strategy https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-cloud-spend-conundrum-2024-ch13169/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png The Cloud Spend Conundrum: Gain Control of Ballooning Cloud Costs Original recording of the Cloud Spend Conundrum webcast on the Akamai EMEA BrightTALK channel. John Bradshaw is joined by Ben Cole (TechTarget) to unpack why cloud costs spiral and what FinOps and governance practices can bring them back under control. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/624723 1380 2024-11-06 cloud FinOps cloud cost cloud strategy https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-scaleflex-media-assets-2024-ch17608/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png Fast and Secure Omnichannel Delivery of Media Assets with Scaleflex Simulcast of the Scaleflex webcast on the Computer Weekly / TechTarget BrightTALK channel. John Bradshaw joins Emil Novakov (Scaleflex) to explore how organisations can deliver media assets quickly and securely across multiple channels using Akamai's edge and CDN capabilities combined with Scaleflex's digital asset management platform. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/17608/611432 1560 2024-05-15 media CDN edge digital assets omnichannel https://bradshaw.cloud/media/brighttalk-scaleflex-media-assets-2024-ch13169/ https://bradshaw.cloud/og-default.png Fast and Secure Omnichannel Delivery of Media Assets with Scaleflex Original recording of the Scaleflex webcast on the Akamai EMEA BrightTALK channel. John Bradshaw and Emil Novakov (Scaleflex) discuss how Akamai and Scaleflex together enable fast, secure delivery of images and videos across web, mobile, and other digital touchpoints. https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/13169/611174 1560 2024-04-23 media CDN edge digital assets omnichannel