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BBC Documentary: Wales – Digital Powerhouse
Author: Emma Fryer, Associate at Portman Partners In this blog, Emma Fryer shares the questions posed by the...
One and Done
Author: Dr Terri Simpkin, Associate at Portman Partners Yesterday I had the pleasure of delivering a workshop for the...
Convergence of Data Centres, Subsea & Terrestrial Fibre
Author: Vinay Nagpal, Portman Partners Associate Subsea Resurgence and New Business Models The ongoing resurgence of...
Faking it: Why the Diverse ‘Future Board’ is Not Right Here, Right Now
Author: Dr. Terri Simpkin, Associate at Portman Partners Dr Terri Simpkin is an academic, researcher, consultant, and...
Location, Location, Location – Data Center Location Matters
Author: David Nagrosst, Associate at Portman Partners Asia-Pacific data centre services market is estimated to be...
Expert Discusses High Performance Data Centres in Depth
Author: Prof. Ian Bitterlin, Associate at Portman Partners Ian Bitterlin, of Critical Facilities Consulting – a DCA...
The Amsterdam Effect
Author: Vinay Nagpal, Associate at Portman Partners The Internet is ubiquitous and an increasingly integral part of...
FFS! *insert celebrity name here* has ‘Imposter Syndrome’
As an academic, researcher and now crusader on the topic of ‘imposter syndrome’ (particularly among women) it’s my job...
The Evolving Model: From Retail to Wholesale to Cloud to Edge
Author: Vinay Nagpal, Associate at Portman Partners The Datacenter industry is one of the very successful stories of...
Leadership and Staffing Challenges brought on by Digital Acceleration and the New Economy
Uptime Institute published the People Challenge, a Global data center staffing forecast 2021 -2025. The study reports...
How Ashburn Became Ashburn
Author: Vinay Nagpal, Portman Partners Associate Some of us from the NVTC Data Center & Cloud Infrastructure...
Q&A with Dave Pye
Q&A with Portman Partners’ New Chairman, Dave Pye, on his new role. Dave has more than 25 years of experience in the recruitment industry and we wanted to hear his thoughts on leadership and the challenges facing the digital infrastructure sector.
Leadership Insights for the Age of Digital Acceleration
An Interglobix Q&A with Portman Partners’ New Chairman, Dave Pye, on his new role. Dave has more than 25 years of experience in the recruitment industry and we wanted to hear his thoughts on leadership and the challenges facing the digital infrastructure sector.
New Year, New Job
Traditionally, the new year is a time for reflection and examination of what is working in our lives and what is not and, this includes work itself. It is a time when we ask ourselves if we are where we want to be in our careers, are we on track to meet our goals and aspirations or, is it time to make a move? No matter your answer, the new year is a good time to dust down your CV to ensure you are ready for a surprise call from a headhunter with an offer you can’t refuse!
Considerations for setting up business in Asia
At first glance, it would appear that the climate for investing in Asia is not favourable. Overseas funds are pulling out of six major Asian emerging equity markets at a pace unseen since the global financial crisis of 2008 – withdrawing US$19 billion from India, Indonesia, the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand so far this year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.