Sooraj Shah - author at diginomica

Sooraj Shah is a journalist, editor and copywriter specialising in B2B technology with strong contacts in the IT and technology industry. He is currently contributing editor for New Statesman Tech and Contributor for Forbes, covering technology in the corporate and public sectors. As a freelance journalist he has written for publications including The Guardian, Computer Weekly, CIO UK, The Register, Computing, Infosecurity Magazine, SC Magazine UK, Mobile Europe, Hot Topics and IT Pro.

Articles by Sooraj Shah

Generali UK CIO’s tech strategy is to ‘divide, conquer and integrate’ This article is sponsored by:

Yanna Winter continues four-year digital transformation programme at Generali UK, with move to 100% cloud-based environment.

McLaren Racing uses Splunk to analyse 1.5 TB of data every race weekend This article is sponsored by:

McLaren Racing’s digital architect Ed Green says Splunk has helped the company to analyse data faster so it can spot anomalies and make adjustments to improve performance

How Dunelm replatformed its e-commerce to speed up digital delivery This article is sponsored by:

UK retailer Dunelm built its own e-commerce platform using serverless technologies on AWS and turned to edge computing provider Fastly for its CDN

How backing-up sensitive data enabled the Francis Crick Institute’s COVID-19 testing and research programme This article is sponsored by:

The charity is heavily involved with the fight against coronavirus, and the foundations it laid with Rubrik in 2019 played a big part in keeping data secure

Image of a woman wearing a face mask because of COVID-19

Aston Martin CIO - WannaCry pushed us into a cyber security refresh This article is sponsored by:

The huge cyber-attack prompted the company to make changes – and SentinelOne proved itself when Aston Martin was hit by ransomware during the POC stage

Securing the provision of antibodies - an interview with Abcam CSO Helen Rabe This article is sponsored by:

Helen Rabe has unique security challenges compared to her peers, because of the nature and size of the Abcam business

Arup Group CIO on selecting AWS, GCP, Azure and Alibaba for its multi-cloud strategy This article is sponsored by:

Arup CIO Rob Greig talks us through his strategy for multi-cloud, including how he ensures he has the right skills across the organisation.

Arsenal FC sees increase in cyber crime attempts during Coronavirus pandemic This article is sponsored by:

Christelle Heikkila, Arsenal FC IT Director, says phishing and smishing attacks have risen considerably during the Coronavirus crisis

Fred Hutchinson is researching new cancer treatments in the cloud with AWS This article is sponsored by:

The organisation is using AWS for scale, speed and machine learning, helping to gain insights from terabytes of data on cells and genes.

BP selects AWS over Azure for cloud-first strategy and climate ambitions This article is sponsored by:

Unique partnership sees AWS providing BP with its IT infrastructure and BP providing AWS with renewable energy

Monzo Bank eyes AWS managed services so that it can focus on banking This article is sponsored by:

Monzo Bank’s platform team lead Chris Evans and senior software engineer Suhail Patel explain why they’re going to tap into more of AWS’s managed services offerings

Hays taps into Google Cloud to improve job conversion rate by 10% This article is sponsored by:

CIO Steve Weston explains why the company switched from a trusted tool to Google’s Cloud Talent Solution

John Lewis Partnership goes Google Cloud-first to better target customers This article is sponsored by:

A new data platform will help to combine John Lewis and Waitrose data, and provide a single view of the customer.