--- title: CDW Blog | Ross Pedder --- [![cdw-2023-rgb-2](https://news.uk.cdw.com/hs-fs/hubfs/cdw-2023-rgb-2.png?width=1080&height=580&name=cdw-2023-rgb-2.png)](https://news.uk.cdw.com/) Solutions Blog Insights From Experts Who Get IT [Explore CDW.com](https://uk.cdw.com) #### CDW Blog ## Ross Pedder ## Recent Posts [![](https://news.uk.cdw.com/hubfs/MicrosoftTeams-image%20(56)-2.png)](https://news.uk.cdw.com/seizing-techs-moment-of-opportunity-in-higher-education-0) ## [Data is overrated – how to build a strategy that gets results](https://news.uk.cdw.com/seizing-techs-moment-of-opportunity-in-higher-education-0) 23 November, 2021 / by [Ross Pedder](https://news.uk.cdw.com/author/ross-pedder) Data is currently the word on everyone’s lips. Organisations know that they want to harness the power of their data, but it can be difficult to know where to start and how to use the available budget in the most effective way possible. [Read More](https://news.uk.cdw.com/seizing-techs-moment-of-opportunity-in-higher-education-0) [![](https://news.uk.cdw.com/hubfs/GettyImages-1145589623.jpg)](https://news.uk.cdw.com/are-you-ready-for-the-cloud-2) ## [Best Practice Journey to Hybrid/Multicloud Adoption](https://news.uk.cdw.com/are-you-ready-for-the-cloud-2) 29 September, 2020 / by [Ross Pedder](https://news.uk.cdw.com/author/ross-pedder) posted in [Cloud](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/cloud) Choosing the right path: how to establish a best practice journey to hybrid/multicloud adoption Cloud has undoubtedly transformed the way that we consume IT. Hybrid strategies have proved popular to date as organisations look to maintain a mix of cloud services and on-premise IT. However, the last couple of years have seen the rise of the next iteration of cloud consumption: multi-cloud. [Read More](https://news.uk.cdw.com/are-you-ready-for-the-cloud-2) [![](https://news.uk.cdw.com/hubfs/gettyimages-943065362.jpg)](https://news.uk.cdw.com/are-you-ready-for-the-cloud) ## [Are You Ready for the Cloud?](https://news.uk.cdw.com/are-you-ready-for-the-cloud) 24 August, 2020 / by [Ross Pedder](https://news.uk.cdw.com/author/ross-pedder) posted in [Cloud](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/cloud) Cloud has been a game-changer when it comes to how technology is consumed. More than nine out of 10 organisations today use cloud-based services in some way\[1\]. This is because cloud delivers agility, flexibility and scalability, improving value to internal and external customers in ways that are sometimes difficult to achieve with traditional on-premise IT. But every organisation’s goals are different, as is their journey to the cloud. Here we look at why organisations choose cloud, identify some of the biggest business benefits, and suggest how CDW can help guide you on the best options for your individual requirements. 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