If your Microsoft Azure environment feels like a black box, or worse, a ticking cost bomb, you’re not alone. Over time, even well-planned cloud deployments drift away from best practices. Configurations get tweaked, workloads shift, and new demands creep in. Before you know it, performance suffers, costs creep up, and the risk of downtime or...
Cloud computing has promised to change the game for businesses worldwide, offering scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. However, for many organisations, the reality of cloud adoption and cloud migration has not lived up to the promise. Spiralling costs, operational inefficiencies, and security concerns have left businesses rethinking their strategies. This growing phenomenon, known as cloud disillusionment,...
By Conrad Owens: Saratoga Business Consultant. More and more businesses across verticals are moving towards cloud solutions. Why? To handle growing demands for data storage, business intelligence (BI), and extract, transform, load (ETL) workloads. This trend is further driven by the need for scalability, cost-effectiveness, and the ability to...
By Willo van der Merwe - Technical Competency Lead. In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, the drive to stay competitive requires organisations to embrace innovative solutions. While concerns about regulatory compliance and data security initially hampered cloud adoption in the financial services industry, advancements in technology and regulations have paved the way for a significant...
By Lance Kuttner - Senior Consultant and Team Lead. Serverless cloud technology is offered by all of the major cloud providers and enables developers to build and run applications without having to manage any servers, databases, or other infrastructure. It offers a number of advantages over traditional Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing services,...
