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Technology Now

Michael Bird, Sam Jarrell

Booking Overview

An enterprise technology interview show focused on AI, cloud, networking, and the infrastructure driving business innovation, typically featuring HPE leaders, customers, and senior subject-matter experts. Credible pitches include technology executives, enterprise infrastructure leaders, AI and networking specialists, and practitioners responsible for major technology deployments; booking is likely high difficulty because the show favors authoritative senior experts and has strong access to HPE insiders and notable technology organizations.

Metrics

Episodes: 185

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 76.5k subscribers

Instagram: 69.0k followers

Page updated: Nov 11, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

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Host

Michael Bird - Technology podcast host covering enterprise innovation, artificial intelligence, cloud, networking, and business technology.

Sam Jarrell - Technology podcast host covering enterprise innovation, artificial intelligence, cloud, networking, and business technology.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Senior technology, infrastructure, networking, AI, or cloud leaders with direct responsibility for major enterprise deployments, complex digital operations, or significant innovation programs.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership of large-scale technology infrastructure deployments, Responsibility for enterprise AI, cloud, or networking strategy, Execution of complex technology programs for major organizations or global events

Recent Guest Discussions

Giuseppe Civale - Delivering Secure, Resilient Connectivity Across Geographically Distributed Olympic Venues; Large-scale Fiber-optic Infrastructure; Ai-driven Network Security; And Technology Lessons For Future Sporting Events.

Recent Topics

Technology, Enterprise Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Networking

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Technology Now
:

Shouldn’t you turn off IT when you aren’t using it? | Jostein Birkeland

November 05, 2026

How much power could be saved by turning off idling IT? For years, IT infrastructure has run with maximum uptime, whether it’s being used or not. The important question now is: can the cost savings of powering down outweigh the perceived risks of technology not turning back on? This week, Technology Now examines the shifting mindset of those running our IT infrastructure, joined by Jostein Birkeland, a Principal Technologist for Sustainable Transformation in the HPE Living Progress Team, to d...

How Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team uses 7 billion data points per race | Michael Taylor

October 29, 2026

Formula 1 races are won in the blink of an eye, so how do you shave off every last millisecond? The answer is simple: technology. From 3D modelling and wind tunnel testing to a trackside mobile data centre working in the background of every race, the battle of data is becoming as important as the battle between drivers when it comes to winning a race. This week, Technology Now is joined by Michael Taylor, CIO for Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team to find out:The volume of data produced during eve...

Landfill gas to AI: building the next generation of UK sovereign data centres | Nick Hume

October 22, 2026

Could landfills power the next generation of AI? As energy demands rise and costs increase, alternative energy sources are becoming increasingly important to organisations. In the UK, Era4 has begun converting brownfield sites into data centres – transforming landfill methane into electricity used to power sovereign AI infrastructure. This week on Technology Now, Nick Hume, CTO of Era4, joins the show to explain:How landfills can be transformed into power sources for AI tokens and workloadsWh...

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What is the email for Technology Now?

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How many listeners does Technology Now have?

Podseeker estimates Technology Now reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Technology Now?

Technology Now typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior technology, infrastructure, networking, AI, or cloud leaders with direct responsibility for major enterprise deployments, complex digital operations, or significant innovation programs. Common among recent guests: Leadership of large-scale technology infrastructure deployments; Responsibility for enterprise AI, cloud, or networking strategy; Execution of complex technology programs for major organizations or global events. Recent guests include Giuseppe Civale.

How hard is it to get booked on Technology Now?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Technology Now cover?

Recent episodes cover Technology, Enterprise Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Networking. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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