Is Kubernetes too Complex?

People say Kubernetes is too complex, and you fear they’re right. It feels like at least half of the articles on the internet are about how Kubernetes is overkill for what you need. Sure you can configure Kubernetes so it’s overly complex and difficult for your team to maintain, but that’s like saying you shouldn’t…

CFO’s should take the lead on implementing cloud computing strategies

Cloud computing is becoming a long-term reality for business operations across the globe, and Deloitte South Africa’s Finance & Enterprise Performance Management Leader Phillip Hechter has illustrated the factors that must be considered when developing a cloud strategy.  South African businesses are currently engaged in a balancing act between the cost of digitization and the…

Strategic challenges of cloud adoption in financial services

While the move to the cloud was already well underway in financial services, the outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the need for virtual organizing, and specifically slipstream cloud-based working. But while moving to the cloud can unlock significant benefits, it also comes with several challenges.  In the past weeks, Freddy Gielen, an Executive…