Moving data from one cloud provider to another is not easy. Whether you’re dealing with gigabytes, terabytes…

Collective approach will avoid ‘digital skills shortage disaster’
A recent BBC technology news report highlights a stark disconnect between industry demand for digital…

Five common mistakes that skew cloud migration TCO estimates
Any largescale cloud migration is dependent on a total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) calculation that stacks up in…

How does a ‘directional business case’ aid cloud migration?
Taking time to develop a directional business case ahead of largescale cloud migration can make…

Prime your cloud strategy to deliver cost savings, not cost headaches
Why is cloud spend such a thorny subject for so many organisations? And what can…

Achieve a better migration with AWS’ Cloud Adoption Framework
If you have a largescale migration to AWS on the cards, you’ve probably heard of…

Why Cloud and DevOps are better together
To maximise the benefits of cloud computing while optimising costs, a DevOps approach is the…

Real-life journeys to operational maturity
A few weeks ago, we blogged about the importance of tech scale-ups focusing on the…

Cloud migration, technical debt and more: our most-read blogs of 2020
Events of 2020 accelerated the cloud adoption and digital transformation strategies of many businesses. So,…

The top 5 blockers of a Cloud Migration
What are the major blockers to an organisation’s cloud migration? The Flexera State of Cloud Report …

The Top 5 Benefits of Managed Cloud
Why use a 3rd party cloud managed services provider (“Cloud MSP”) to help you manage your cloud…

What is event-driven automation and why do you need it?
The A in the CALMS model of DevOps stands for Automation. Automation is the key…

So, you’re doing DevOps. But what about self-service?
The big question for any tech scale-up is how to grow revenue without a parallel…

Modern operations: five foundational pillars
So, you’ve invested in the cloud. Most systems and applications are now built there or…

Five ways DevOps helps with technical debt
Many organisations uncover mountains of technical debt during their migration to the cloud. But what…

5 ways product-centric IT improves value delivery in a chaotic world
Enterprise organisations traditionally favour the project-led corporate IT model. With logical and structured processes, it…

Wales Tech Week: Free Cloud, Agile and DevOps workshops
Monday sees the launch of the first-ever Wales Tech Week, a forum for knowledge,…

Three reasons to perform a Well-Architected Review now, not later
Have challenges posed by Covid-19 accelerated your cloud adoption strategy? If so, now is a good time…

Is outsourced operations a DevOps anti-pattern?
In theory, outsourcing offers many benefits, from labour elasticity to economies of scale. It has…

The role of DevOps in Gartner’s strategic tech trends for 2020
Gartner’s annual crystal-balling of strategic technology trends for the year ahead has become something of…