Every so often, the cloud industry throws us a curveball. Last month, it was Google’s turn: they announced that customers in the EU and UK will pay zero for certain multi-cloud data transfers under its new program, Data Transfer Essentials. On the surface, it’s just another pricing tweak. But...
Continue reading...Cloud Native Apps
Cloud-native applications are applications designed specifically for a cloud computing architecture, using microservices, containers, and dynamic orchestration to enable scalability, flexibility, and resilience
From Infra to Innovation: Why Unit Metrics Are the Next Step in DevOps Evolution
I’ve been fortunate to spend the last 16 years working with engineering teams in some capacity. Designing cloud infrastructure, building automation pipelines, helping clients optimise for performance, resiliency, and uptime. The focus was always fairly straightforward: move fast, ship often, keep it running, keep it compliant. But more and...
Continue reading...Build vs Buy – Striking the right balance with I.T. projects
When it comes to technology projects, from the very start companies face a key decision: should we buy an off-the-shelf software solution or build a custom one from scratch? Of course, there are pros and cons to each approach, and the right choice depends on balancing two important factors:...
Continue reading...Accelerating Enterprise App Delivery in the Cloud
Over the past 15 years working in the area of cloud computing, I’ve had a front row seat to its incredible evolution and the transformative impact it has had on how businesses operate and deliver value. It’s been amazing to watch enterprises of all sizes get more and more...
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