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✨ Just launched - Leaseweb's Managed Kubernetes in the UK ✨ We can help you leverage Kubernetes without the worries of managing the complex underlying infrastructure... ☁ Cluster provisioning - quickly create Kubernetes clusters via our portal with simple options for scaling and expanding on demand. Keep on top of monitoring with built in observability and alerting. ☁ Robust security and compliance - industry leading security practices including network and workload isolation, security policy enforcement, role based access control as well as compliance requirements (data sovereignty, encryption, auditing). ☁ Scalability - rapidly provisioning resources made easy with advanced autoscaling to manage traffic spikes or usage. ☁ Reduced DevOps overhead - allows your team to focus on the app development without concerns over the backend infrastructure. Automated cluster lifecycle management and self healing minimise the need for manual intervention. ☁ Advanced support and monitoring - proactive issue detection and resolution so no applications experience downtime. Get in touch to learn more. #cloud #managedkubernetes #Leaseweb

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Looking forward to seeing you all at #AWSSummit London tomorrow! Pop by booth G37 and find out how we helped Jisr I جسر achieve:   → 65% cost savings on their Production cluster → Over 70% increase in CPU and memory utilisation → Zero impact on application availability #Kubernetes #AutonomousKubernetes #k8s #Devops #FinOps #GenAI #EKS #AWS #ai #aiautomation #costoptimization #CloudWaste #CloudAutomation #CloudNative #Cloud #kubernetes

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Check out our latest product release! 🚀 Here's a peek at what's new in 24.2: - #Azure limited availability for Redpanda Cloud's #BYOC + Azure Private Link support - Lots of feature updates for Redpanda Cloud Serverless offering - A sleeker #developer experience within our #WASM and schema-registry capabilities - #Compliance updates for cloud & self-hosted Redpanda Dive into the details below 📋

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Trailer 🎥 Tom Kerswill Adam Thornton recent discussion on VMware alternative 😉 Rapid migration to Amazon Web Services (AWS) with Cloud Bridge Shift. Watch the full video here: https://bit.ly/4hbxJCk

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced an £8billion investment in the UK over the next decade. This investment will be used to expand AWS's cloud computing infrastructure, including the construction and operation of data centres across the country. Firstly, I see this a great news for AWS customers. With an expanded cloud infrastructure, AWS can offer offer improved performance, reduced latency, and enhanced data sovereignty capabilities, empowering customers to innovate and scale more efficiently. Additionally this increased compute power gives more capacity for customers to take advantage of innovative technologies such as AI and quantum computing. Secondly, the investment demonstrates the UKs position as a leader in the rapidly evolving cloud landscape. AWSs desire to create thousands of new jobs reflects their commitment to meeting the growing demand for cloud services, supporting the UK's digital transformation. Exciting times ahead! #AWS #Cloud #Innovation

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🙌 Awesome to see Sumo Logic with 12 #AWS competencies! Read this latest blog to see how Sumo Logic is expanding to new AWS markets across retail, education, finserv, government and more. 🌟 https://ow.ly/VyC730sHmH0

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Workloads over 50K operations per second that demand single-digit millisecond latencies? Building or managing an application for real-time, read-heavy use cases like recommendations, personalization, gaming, and chat? This is a must-watch! #ScyllaDB #RealTime #LowLatency #TechTalk

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Super-quick blog on domain redirection using #cloudflare as a result of me messaging round with my blog over the past couple of weeks. Well worth a read if you too are a domain name horder like me https://lnkd.in/eHK5CDqx

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🌐 AWS Claims Customers Are Heading Back On-Prem: A Wake-Up Call for the Cloud Industry? 🌐 In a surprising turn of events, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has reported to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) that a significant number of customers are opting to move back to on-premises infrastructure. This shift, known as cloud repatriation, challenges the prevailing narrative that all workloads will inevitably migrate to the cloud. Key Points: **On-Premises Comeback: AWS notes that building a datacenter requires substantial effort, yet customers find the switch back to on-premises attractive. This suggests flexibility and advantages in controlling resources, data, and security. **Cost Factors: High cloud costs are driving some companies to reconsider their cloud strategy. For instance, Basecamp's 37Signals moved back to on-premises after facing a $3.2 million cloud bill, saving $1 million in the first year. **Market Dynamics: AWS mentions that 29% of UK organizations switching from cloud providers have moved back to on-premises services. However, IDC's Andrew Buss suggests that active cloud repatriation is still in the single-digit percentage range. **Private Cloud Preference: Over half of EMEA companies prefer deploying workloads in private IT infrastructure, with only 12% adopting a public cloud-first approach. Standardized private cloud solutions like Azure Stack and AWS Outposts are gaining traction. **Multi-Cloud Challenges: AWS acknowledges that while multi-cloud environments can be operationally cheaper, they also present barriers in terms of staff training and interoperability. 📊 Strategic Insights: As organizations navigate the complexities of cloud economics and data governance, IT leaders must evaluate the long-term costs and benefits of cloud versus on-premises solutions. The evolving landscape requires a balanced approach that considers flexibility, security, and cost-effectiveness. 🔧 Park Place Technologies offers comprehensive IT infrastructure solutions that can help your organization seamlessly transition between cloud and on-premises environments. From optimizing data center operations to providing robust cybersecurity measures, Park Place Technologies ensures that your IT infrastructure is agile, secure, and cost-effective. #CloudRepatriation #OnPremises #AWS #CloudComputing #DataCenter #ITInfrastructure #CostOptimization #MultiCloud #PrivateCloud #ITLeadership #ParkPlaceTechnologies https://lnkd.in/gRU3dg3X

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ICYMI, Abi Noda and Laura Tacho hosted a webinar last week on the DX Core 4. This framework has been really impactful for eng leaders to get a holistic view into developer productivity. A few benefits of this framework: 👉🏻 Multi-dimensional 👉🏻 Supports all levels of the org 👉🏻 Deployable in weeks, not months 👉🏻 Avoids fear and gamification If the above is interesting to you, I'd encourage you to check out the article and/or webinar (links in comments)! #devex #developerexperience #dx #productivity #engineeringleadership

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Conventional ITSM is no-longer the focus for IT buyers! Leaders now care about end to end automation - powered with integrations and supercharged with AI. Read more on my blog post about everything I saw and heard at the SITS 2024 conference, London :)

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How to manage #CentOS Linux migrations and upgrades? Hear from WM Promus on how they helped the University of Sussex to manage their migration of systems from CentOS Linux 7 to RHEL using Ansible playbooks. 

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🌐 Navigating the Multicloud Maze 🌐 I shared this story last week but I think its worth digging into a bit more. https://lnkd.in/gkS3-HBb Operational complexity and security concerns are top hurdles, as highlighted in the F5 State of Application Strategy Report 2024. So how do we solve for it? Multicloud networking is the emerging solution, simplifying operations and bolstering security across diverse environments just as the Scottish Government accomplished via #F5. #Multicloud #CloudComputing #DigitalTransformation #TechInnovation #F5Report #Networking #CloudSecurity #FutureOfWork

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Join for more insight on how OpenShift can help with, for example, virtualisation etc.

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Cloud Bridge CRO Adam Thornton and CTO Tom Kerswill about the challenges organizations face with VMware's recent price increases. Organizations are looking for a cost-effective exit strategy from VMware. It's not just about migration anymore—it's about sustainable, long-term infrastructure planning • VMware's pricing changes are pushing businesses to rethink their infrastructure strategy • Cloud migration is becoming less of a choice and more of a necessity • Our Cloud Bridge Shift solution offers a streamlined path to AWS! Connect today! #CloudMigration #AWS #uae #TechTransformation #CloudComputing #DigitalTransformation #saudiarabia #dubai #migration

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It's been great chatting with a number of existing clients over the last few weeks, who are looking to build out their playbook for API Security 💡 Let's have a look in the stats corner, to better understand why API Security is so important: 🔒 85% of web activity now comes from APIs 🔒 70% of API Traffic is malicious 🔒 API breaches have surged by 30% in the last year Speaking to some of my Graylog, Inc. colleagues who attended #RSA last week, this was a key theme for many businesses who are looking to better understand this space right now. We have some great free resources to help you start understanding your API Attack Surface - which I've linked in the comments 🤝 We'll also be talking all things SIEM & API Security at InfoSec in London, June 4-6th 🗓 - see you there!

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As a VP at Madhda Business Solutions - Microsoft Partner, I recently sat down with a managed IT services company in London during a discovery meeting. The team shared their frustration with the countless hours wasted on manual data entry and the frequent errors that seemed unavoidable. They needed a solution that could streamline their processes and free up valuable time for more strategic tasks. That's when I introduced them to CONTINIA Document Capture, and they're thrilled to find out the results! Here are 5 ways CONTINIA Document Capture saves time! Upgrade your document management today with Continia Software Document Capture and experience these benefits firsthand! #DocumentCapture #BusinessCentral #Automation #Efficiency #DigitalTransformation

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AWS Summit London is nearly upon us! 🚀 If optimising your #Kubernetes clusters and cutting your #cloud costs are priorities, visit us at booth G37 next week to find out how we're helping customers realise savings of 50% and beyond! #AWSSummitLondon #CloudCostSavings #FinOps #k8s #CloudCostOptimisation #CastAI #DevOps #EKS #cloudnative

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