DevOps: Why it is misunderstood & what it always should have been
We discuss the difference in skill sets between developers and platform operators. And what a realistic approach to DevOps truly means.
CTO Headaches
The Challenges of Availability Zone Outages
AWS recently had an outage of one of their availability zones in their US East region. The outage took down parts of popular services such…
Managed Container Services: KaaS, KPaaS & CaaS Explained and Compared
A comparison between Kubernetes as a Service (e.g (EKS, GKE, AKS), Kubernetes Platform as a Services & Containers as a Service (e.g Fargate).
NSA and CISA Kubernetes Security Guidance: Summarized and Explained
Kubernetes is now the most popular container orchestration platform. Practically gone are the Mesoses and Docker Swarms of the world, and honestly, I’m not going…
“But what if we just use encryption?” – Practical GDPR for CTOs
“But what if we just use encryption?” I get this a lot from CTOs when it comes to GDPR compliance. Can we use US cloud services if we encrypt the data?
Cloud-agnostic third party managed Kubernetes services – the unexploited opportunity
Managed Kubernetes services from cloud providers are not for everyone. This article lists 5 benefits of using a cloud-agnostic managed Kubernetes service.
How open source benefits business continuity
One of the most important aspects of compliance is business continuity. In this post, we will explain how using off-the-shelf open source components makes business continuity planning a breeze for risk officers.
CTO Headaches: Top 5 cloud-to-cloud migration woes (and how to solve them!)
Ensure your cloud-to-cloud migration is cost-effective and successful. Careful service inventory required but cloud native tech come to the rescue!
