Uplink: AI, Data Center, and Cloud Innovation Podcast
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Uplink explores the future of connectivity, cloud, and AI with the people shaping it. Hosted by Michael Reid, we explore cutting edge trends with top industry experts.
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Storage For The AI Tidal Wave
AI doesn’t slow down because we run out of ideas. It slows down when the data can’t move fast enough, the racks can’t get enough power, and the infrastructure stack can’t evolve quickly enough to…
Edge Ready: Cisco, AI, and the Next Network Wave
What if the real AI boom hasn’t started yet?Brink Sanders, SVP of Global Networking Sales at Cisco, joins us to map the shift from GPU-packed data centers to edge networks where AI operators, robots,…
Breaking the Egress Trap: Redefining Cloud Economics
What if cloud storage were fast, predictable, and free of egress surprises?In this episode of Uplink, Wasabi CEO & Co-Founder David Friend joins host Michael Reid to break down how a clean…
Reinventing the Internet: SCION and the Future of Connectivity
The internet’s greatest strength—connecting everything to everything—has become its biggest risk for industries that can’t afford downtime or hijacks.In this episode of Uplink, we sit down with…
Hustle and Growth: The Megaport France Story
What does it take to build a technology business from scratch in a new market?In this episode of Uplink, Emmanuel Sevray, Head of Sales SEMEA, and Lionel David, Solutions Architect at Megaport,…
Breaking Barriers: Insights From an Internet Pioneer
From failing his bachelor’s degree three times to becoming the architect of Europe’s internet backbone, Raphael Maunier’s story is as unconventional as it is inspiring.The Co-Founder and COO of…
Expanding in Europe: Balancing Security, Regulation, and Innovation
Data sovereignty is more than a buzzword in Europe – it’s a regulatory and operational reality. In this episode of Uplink, Nicolas Duffour, Strategic Development Director at Cloud Temple, unpacks how…
Self-Healing Networks and Sovereign AI: The Future of Global Connectivity
From aspiring diplomat to tech leader fluent in five languages, Elena Chernykh has a unique vantage point on bridging East and West in today’s digital infrastructure.As Head of Europe Enterprise…
Automating Connectivity: The Future of Digital Infrastructure
The digital infrastructure powering our connected world remains largely invisible to most of us – but the way it’s bought and sold is being completely transformed.In this episode of Uplink, Michael…
The Influencer Making Network Engineering Cool Again
What happens when a social media obsession evolves into one of the most unconventional and impactful roles in B2B tech?In this episode of Uplink, we sit down with Alexis Bertholf, Megaport’s Global…
Fiber Paths and Failsafes: Why Your Network Design Matters
Redundancy isn’t just a buzzword – it’s the backbone of modern digital infrastructure.In this episode of Uplink, Kevin Schlosser, Interconnection Product Manager at NTT Global Data Centers, joins…
Navigating the Growth of Digital Infrastructure in Brazil
From flat-rate dial-up to a fiber-powered future, Carlos Eduardo Sedeh has been at the center of Brazil’s digital transformation. In this episode of Uplink, the CEO of SAMM (formerly Megatelecom)…
From Dial-Up to Colo: The Impact of AI on Data Center Design
The digital infrastructure landscape has come a long way since the dial-up era – and Jay Smith has seen it all. With nearly three decades of experience in data center operations, Jay, VP of Data…
LATAM Rising: Building the AI-Ready Digital Frontier
The digital revolution sweeping across Latin America is transforming more than tech infrastructure - it’s reshaping entire economies. In this episode of Uplink, Gabriel Del Campo, VP of Data Center,…
GPU Powerhouse: Scaling an AI Cloud in the Heart of Europe
From gaming rigs to high-performance AI infrastructure, Julien Gauthier’s journey with Arkane Cloud mirrors the meteoric rise of GPU demand. In this episode of Uplink, the CEO and founder of Arkane…
S1E10 The DigitalBridge Blueprint: Marc Ganzi on Power, Capital, and the AI Revolution
What does it take to build and manage $100 billion in digital infrastructure? For Marc Ganzi, CEO of DigitalBridge, it starts with long-term thinking, trusted relationships, and a deep understanding…
S1E9 From Hospitality to Tech: Matt Simpson's Journey
From cattle ranches to cloud networks, Matt Simpson’s journey into tech is anything but ordinary. In this episode of Uplink, Megaport’s EVP of Business Development and Global Channel shares how a…
Sovereignty, Liquid Cooling, and the New Infrastructure Hierarchy with Gavin Dudley
The AI revolution isn't just about algorithms; it's fundamentally reshaping the physical world of data infrastructure. In this episode of Uplink, host Michael Reid is joined by Gavin Dudley, VP of…
S1E7 Navigating the Future of Data Infrastructure with Jonathan Atkin
AI is driving data infrastructure to a breaking point.In this episode of Uplink, Jonathan Atkin—Managing Director and Global Head of Communications Infrastructure Investment Research at RBC Capital…
S1E6 Navigating the Cloud: Jonathan Staff on Cost, Flexibility, and the Future of Hybrid
Cloud costs are climbing, and optimization isn’t always enough.In this episode, Jonathan Staff, Head of Private Cloud at Macquarie Cloud Services, explores how organizations are managing the growing…
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Uplink: AI, Data Center, and Cloud Innovation Podcast has published 25 episodes since March 2025, covering topics in Technology.
Uplink: AI, Data Center, and Cloud Innovation Podcast is currently moderate with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 26m.