
Jane McCallion
Jane is managing editor at ITPro and ChannelPro. She started out with the brands as a staff writer specializing in cloud computing before going on to become senior writer and reports editor, managing the content and creation of ITPro’s quarterly whitepapers. During this time, she broadened her expertise to include cybersecurity, data centers and enterprise IT infrastructure. In 2016, she became features editor, managing a pool of freelance and internal writers, while continuing to specialize in enterprise IT infrastructure, data centers, and business strategy.
In October 2021, she became the sites’ deputy editor, before moving to the role of managing editor in June 2024. Although she now has a more strategic role, she is still a specialist in enterprise IT infrastructure, business strategy, and cybersecurity.
Jane holds an MA in journalism from Goldsmiths, University of London, and a BA in Applied Languages from the University of Portsmouth. She is fluent in French and Spanish, and has written features in both languages.
Prior to joining ITPro, Jane was a freelance business journalist writing as both Jane McCallion and Jane Bordenave for titles such as European CEO, World Finance, and Business Excellence Magazine.
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Tech isn't magic and politicians should know that
Opinion Two more failed government IT projects fall on the scrapheap, but it doesn't have to be this way
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View from the airport: Hitachi Vantara Next 2019
Opinion A conference doesn't have to be all about product launches to be interesting
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How BT used GDPR as a digital transformation opportunity
Case Studies The shift in international data governance laws inspired the company to move towards DataOps
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Hitachi takes the wraps off new enterprise storage platform
News VSP 5000 is "the biggest ... the fastest ... [and] the most reliable" array of its kind
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What to expect from Hitachi Vantara Next 2019
Opinion Electric vehicle monitoring with IoT, 'DataOps' and bundles of hardware are set for centre stage in Las Vegas
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Microsoft unveils new Teams features in September update
News Lucidchart integration, chat and meetings have all been updated, but one much anticipated extra is still missing
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What is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)?
In-depth Everything you need to know about the agency responsible for regulating communications technology in the USA
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Dell takes the wraps off EPYC server lineup
News New Dell EMC PowerEdge suite feature latest AMD chips, with new Ready Solutions for HPC also revealed
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Should you be spooked by AI?
Opinion The continued march of automation will revolutionise our world — but how is still unclear
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What the future holds for data storage
In-depth We take a look at the innovations bringing us ever larger and faster memory
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Why VMware is acquiring Pivotal and Carbon Black
Analysis A surprise announcement on Thursday evening sees the company boost its security and container credentials
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Picking the perfect business backup
In-depth This is what to look for in a professional backup suite
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Dead unicorns, golden oldies and an expensive week in tech
Opinion The football transfer window may now be closed, but in the world of tech, multi-million pound deals are still flowing
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Broadcom 'set to acquire Symantec's enterprise business'
News Confirmation of $10bn acquisition could come as early as this evening, according to reports
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British Airways flights disrupted by major IT outage
News Close to 300 flights have been cancelled or delayed
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Why HPE has swallowed MapR’s assets
Analysis The company continues to build its AI and big data credentials in a mutually beneficial deal
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IBM goes cloud-native with Red Hat OpenShift
News IT giant uses its latest acquisition to lever open the public cloud
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Microsoft walks back channel changes following outcry
News Partners had accused the Redmond giant of ‘waging war’ against them
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Cyxtera eyes Europe in new channel push
In-depth Channel Pro speaks to the company's SVP of channel about its plans for the territory
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St John Ambulance hit by ransomware
News First aid charity says the attack was quickly ended and no personal data stolen
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Are we in the midst of a cyber war?
Opinion Trump's decision to attack Iran with digital weapons offers us a glimpse into the future of conflict
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Oracle calls time on DNS specialist Dyn
News DNS service acquired in 2016 will be wrapped into Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
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View from the airport: HPE Discover 2019
Opinion The legacy vendor says it's heading in a new direction, but can it really keep on top of all these pledges?
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HPE boosts edge presence with new products
News Infrastructure behemoth set to release numerous services and appliances this summer
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