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The whole world runs on software, with it affecting nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Every company is becoming a software company. Demand for software development has never been higher. At the same time software has never been more complex to build and run. Expectations of developers in terms of productivity, security, availability etc….

As we move towards wide-scale digital transformation, companies are looking for more secure and scalable ways to store data and run applications. Unsurprisingly, an increasing number of businesses are migrating to the cloud, with cloud-native applications becoming the new normal. But the cloud comes with plenty of challenges too. Many businesses simply don’t know what…

The past two years have changed the digital landscape forever. While people had spent years considering the importance of digital transformation, no one could have predicted the speed at which industries would have to modernise in order to adapt to a remote workplace. More businesses than ever, even those in sectors that relied heavily on…

The UK has the largest cloud market in Europe, where VC investments hit a record high of £21 billion in 2020. That’s more than France and Germany combined!1 With over 10,000 software businesses in the UK (and over 100,000 worldwide), finding the right technology partner should be fairly straightforward. Yet many organisations planning to digitally…

Recent data shows that 88% of businesses were using cloud services in 2018 and a further 10% were in the trial stage.1 Transitioning to cloud-native technologies is becoming the norm, and is essential if you want to run your business efficiently and remain competitive in your industry. Adopting cloud infrastructures is a smart investment to…

And why they don’t transfer ownership Ownership of intellectual property is a common contractual battleground in software transactions, and it often comes from the end client’s belief that, in paying for the service, they own the products created by the software developer. In some instances that may well be the case — we do act…

The capabilities of the cloud have evolved tremendously since its arrival fifteen years ago. The cloud no longer only offers cost-effective access to scalable infrastructure resources, but — through the adoption of cloud-native principles — is becoming key to customer-centric innovation and growth. By migrating applications to fit the microservices ethos of the cloud, growth-oriented…

Business leaders tend to focus more on outputs over processes when it comes to their organisation’s technology strategies. This isn’t intentional — the digital landscape can simply get too overwhelming for even the most technically well-versed of professionals to get to grips with. In addition to more traditional responsibilities, the modern business leader has to:…

In today’s fast-moving, tech-driven world, business leaders must develop a basic understanding of the technology that drives their organisation’s growth. With that said, the quick pace of software development across industries can often come in the way of any seamless training or education. Take containerisation, for example. Containerised applications provide a lot of value in…