JOHN BIDGOOD TITLE : CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
DATA CENTRES
JOHN BIDGOOD TITLE : CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
COMPANY : SYSTAL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
INDUSTRY : TECHNOLOGY LOCATION : UNITED KINGDOM
As CTO , John is responsible for enterprise transformation across Systal by driving operational excellence and strategic initiatives . He holds more than 30 years of experience in international
sales and service delivery and often evaluates new technologies such as cloud computing , the Internet of Things and network function virtualisation .
“Sustainability for data centre providers will be even more important and certainly , a harder challenge than it is today ”
JOHN BIDGOOD CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER , SYSTAL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS result in data loss , service disruption and reputational harm for businesses . Despite this , there are ways that colocation providers can expand their services to ensure both safety and efficiency . As Lewis explains : “ Colocation providers should be working with reputable companies who can supply them with solutions that meet various international requirements , while still servicing their needs locally .
“ These companies with high installation standards and good processes will help the build go efficiently and safely .”
John adds : “ Ultimately you should keep the perspective that it is your responsibility to run the colocation facility safely and efficiently as part of
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