In 2015 ITV thought they'd built the last hosting platform they'd ever need. In 2019 they're replacing half of it. In this frank retrospective ITV share what they've learned from v1 and what steps they're taking so that v2 really will be last last hosting platform they'll ever need.

Tom has 18 years working with technology across a number of sectors - from manufacturing with Jaguar Cars to media with the BBC, Global Radio and most recently ITV. During this time he's held senior positions in several disciplines, including engineering, development and architecture.

He is currently responsible for ITV's development and hosting platform as well as the twenty-strong team of engineers behind it.

Tom Clark, Head of Common Platform, ITV