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7 AUG

How Tate is driving innovation with lower embodied carbon solutions and advancements in modular manufacturing

This presentation will focus on Tate’s approach to lowering the embodied carbon of their products and how they have made significant advancements in their approach to modular solutions in the data centre world. Providing an overview of the latest LEC products, how Tate has gone about lowering embodied carbon, and why this is important is covered, along with introducing Tate Konnect, an innovative approach to modular solutions.

8 min
24 JUL

Streamlining Data Center Operations with AI and Automation

AI and automation aren't just buzzwords at Digital Edge, they’re redefining how data centers operate. From smart robots like NORA assisting customers and detecting intruders, to drones speeding up post-storm inspections, innovation is embedded at every level. With a lean operations team, AI supports incident response, inventory, and energy optimization, all while aligning with ambitious ESG goals. The result? A secure, sustainable, and human-centric approach to running modern data centers. This is more than efficiency, it’s the future of infrastructure. 🎙️ Moderated by Adam Gibson, Managing Partner at Techvox Australia, featuring insights from Glenn Warren Flores, Country Operations Director at Digital Edge Philippines. 🎧 Tune in to our latest podcast: Streamlining Data Center Operations with AI and Automation.

15 min
22 JUL

Optimizing Global Data Center Interconnectivity for Better Performance

As demand for AI, hyperscale computing, and cloud services grows, are you seeing increased network activity and pressure to optimize connectivity in your enterprise? In our next episode, we dive into “Optimizing Global Data Center Interconnectivity for Better Performance.” Join Adam Gibson, Managing Partner at Techvox Australia, and Allan Pinlac, Global IT Connectivity Lead at Philip Morris Business Solutions, Inc., as they explore how rising cloud adoption, particularly in the Philippines, is reshaping the data center landscape. Discover how organizations are responding by evolving their interconnection strategies, expanding rack infrastructure, and partnering with internet exchange providers to meet enterprise needs. 🔗 Tune in to gain actionable insights into future-ready connectivity solutions.

10 min
17 JUL

Building a Resilient Digital Future: Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, and Operational Excellence for the Next 20 Years

The next 20 years will define whether Southeast Asia's digital infrastructure can withstand the perfect storm of cyber warfare, climate challenges, and unprecedented scale demands—or crumble under the pressure of exponential growth. As the Philippines positions itself as a regional digital powerhouse, industry leaders face an unforgiving reality: today's infrastructure decisions will either enable decades of prosperity or create catastrophic vulnerabilities that could paralyze entire economies. This defining closing panel: "Building a Resilient Digital Future: Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, and Operational Excellence for the Next 20 Years" brings together the architects of tomorrow's digital fortress to confront the most critical challenges ahead. This future-shaping discussion features: Andrew Green (Senior Director Regional Data Centre Practice Lead, JLL) – Moderator Col. Francel Margareth Padilla-Taborlupa (Cybersecurity Woman Leader and Evangelist) JP Pagcaliwagan (Director, Head of Facilities Master Planning, Globe Telecom) Ernesto Jun Rufino (Vice President-IT, Royal Cargo Inc) From defending against emerging cyber threats to commissioning 300 MW facilities and implementing sustainable IFM practices, these resilience experts reveal how operational excellence isn't just about efficiency—it's about survival in an increasingly volatile digital landscape.

27 min
15 JUL

Data Center Network Security: AI-Driven Threat Detection & Response

With the rise of sophisticated cyber threats, traditional security methods are no longer enough.In our latest podcast episode, we dive into AI-driven threat detection and response, the game-changer for modern data center network security. Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming the way we monitor, predict, and react to potential attacks in real time.From anomaly detection to automated incident response, we explore how AI tools are not just enhancing security but also enabling teams to stay one step ahead of threats before they become breaches.🎙️ Moderated by Mara Villegas, Director, Tax and OGC, Cabrera & Company, a PwC Member Firm, we’re joined by industry leaders:Lito Averia, President, Philippine Computer Emergency Response TeamYossi Shabat, Managing Partner, Golden Pentagon International, LtdJanix Borja, VP and Head of CyberSecurity Center of Excellence and Service Delivery, Netrust Philippines CorporationWhether you're a network architect, IT leader, or just curious about the future of cybersecurity, this episode is a must-listen.

26 min
10 JUL

Generative AI: Transforming BFSI Industries with Scalable Cloud Infrastructure

Generative AI is rewriting the rules of banking, finance, and insurance across the Philippines—but only for institutions bold enough to embrace the transformation while others struggle with legacy systems and regulatory uncertainty. As customer expectations soar and fintech disruptors threaten traditional models, BFSI leaders face a critical inflection point: harnessing AI's potential through scalable cloud infrastructure or risk obsolescence in an increasingly digital-first economy. This game-changing panel: "Generative AI: Transforming BFSI Industries with Scalable Cloud Infrastructure" exposes how industry pioneers are leveraging AI to revolutionize everything from customer service to risk management. Recorded live at the Philippines CDC 2025, this strategic discussion features: Sam Jacoba (Founding President, National Association of Data Protection Officers of the Philippines) – Moderator Francis Ongpin-Lock Chiu, MBCS MSCS (First Vice President, Head of Consumer Banking Applications, BDO Unibank) Dennis Tangonan (Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Security Bank) Lito Villanueva (Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation & Inclusion Officer, RCBC) From navigating complex data regulations to bridging talent gaps, these banking technology leaders reveal how cloud-driven AI adoption isn't just transforming operations—it's becoming the defining factor between market leaders and laggards.

27 min
8 JUL

Data Center Security in the Age of Generative AI: Threats and Solutions

In our latest podcast episode, our expert speakers dive deep into one of the most urgent topics facing the industry today: the security threats posed by generative AI to data centers and how organizations can proactively respond. The session was moderated by Titus Manuel, President, Philippine Computer Society. We were honored to have the following speakers share their insights: Kenneth F. Catugas, Head of IT, ING Hubs PhilippinesPaul Soliman, Founder / CEO / CTO-Hacktiv Colab IncFrancis Adrian Viernes, Head of Data Science and Analytics, Chief Data Scientist, Megaworld Corporation Our speakers explore real-world challenges and the technologies being adopted to address the rise of AI-powered cyberattacks. Key highlights from the discussion include:👉 How AI-driven security solutions are being integrated to detect and mitigate generative AI threats👉 The importance of balancing automation and human oversight in protecting critical infrastructure👉 Best practices for managing human factors, especially through robust training to ensure AI-powered systems are securely and responsibly managed Tune in to hear actionable insights and practical strategies from industry leaders who are navigating this evolving landscape.

17 min
3 JUL

Future-Proofing IT Infrastructure

The Philippines' digital infrastructure is at a tipping point. As AI workloads explode and cloud adoption accelerates, IT leaders face an urgent question: how do you build systems that can handle tomorrow's demands while navigating today's unique local challenges? From archipelago connectivity constraints to rapidly shifting regulatory landscapes, Philippines organizations are racing to future-proof their infrastructure before digital transformation leaves them behind. The window for strategic action is closing fast. This critical panel: "Future-Proofing IT Infrastructure" brings together IT executives from utilities, healthcare, and financial services to decode the infrastructure imperatives shaping the nation's digital destiny. Recorded live at the Philippines CDC 2025, this strategic discussion features: Charlie Valerio (Vice President, Philippines CIO Association) – ModeratorRonald Abas (AVP IT Infrastructure Head, Maynilad)Frank Vibar (Chief Information Technology Officer, Asian Hospital and Medical Center)Carlos Santos (Chief Transformation & Technology Officer, AXA)From harnessing cloud, edge, and AI technologies to crafting regional solutions for global challenges, these infrastructure veterans reveal how to build resilient, scalable systems that serve both local communities and international markets. The roadmap to infrastructure resilience in Southeast Asia's most dynamic digital economy is here.

30 min

DC TALK - MARKET TALK - TECH TALK

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W.Media Podcast
Years Active

2024 - 2025
Episodes

33
Rating

Clean
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