R = Recoverable: Planning for the Unexpected
Recoverable Because Things Go Wrong No matter how secure, available, fast, or efficient your systems are, they must also be recoverable. Because incidents happen. Recoverability is your insurance agai...
Recoverable Because Things Go Wrong No matter how secure, available, fast, or efficient your systems are, they must also be recoverable. Because incidents happen. Recoverability is your insurance agai...
Available Because Downtime is Never Acceptable Your application is only valuable if it is available. Availability means your users can access your application when they need to, with no delays, no err...
The June 12th 2025 Major Cloud Outages On June 12th 2025, a convergence of high-impact outages exposed the inherent risks of over-relying on individual cloud platforms: Cloudflare suffered a 2 hour 28...
Secure Building Confidence Through Defence in Depth Cyberattacks are increasing in volume, complexity, and impact. Whether you are a fast-moving fintech or a scaling SaaS provider, your application is...
Strengthening Brand Trust in the email Inbox In today’s digital landscape, trust is a currency especially in the inbox. With phishing attacks and email spoofing on the rise, businesses must adopt ro...
Starting a new venture is an incredibly exciting time, but when it comes to selecting the right infrastructure the choices that are available can be hugely overwhelming. It is a common misconception f...
Over the past decade or so the banking industry has been coming under mounting pressure to modernise and remove their reliance on increasingly antiquated infrastructure. Whilst reliable it simply isn&...
Multi-cloud is now mainstream in UK enterprise IT. Managing AWS, Azure and hybrid platforms takes time, skills and constant optimisation. This post explains how managed services reduce risk, improve o...
Managing AWS environments well takes time, skills and accountability. By working with a Sheffield-based AWS partner, you gain all three; keeping your cloud resilient, compliant and well-optimised. 202...
As cloud computing evolves, organisations face the challenge of balancing flexibility with cost efficiency. While the public cloud offers scalability and rapid deployment, the private cloud presents s...
Open Source & AI in Fintech: Benefits, Risks & Use Cases The rise of open-source solutions aligns with many key fintech advancements, enabling companies to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving i...
UK organisations are adopting multi-cloud strategies to improve resilience, agility and cost control. This post outlines a practical plan for combining AWS, Azure and other platforms without getting l...
Secret management software offers tools to help avoid plain text secrets and unencrypted storage of secrets. The increased adoption of DevOps principles and CI/CD plays a vital role in safeguarding co...
Protecting sensitive information has become a top priority in today’s digital landscape. Secret management software offers tools to help avoid plain text secrets and unencrypted storage of secre...
Microsoft has decided to rename Azure Active Directory (AAD) to Microsoft Entra ID (As of this post’s writing, no acronym has been offered by Microsoft). This change reinforces Microsoft’s...