What keeps the containers safe?

When you think you are safe because everything is a container, but you forgot to make sure that the things that runs your container need TLC as well

Containers are a bit stuck

Stranded container ship, BBC News 24th March 2021 Containers are great for easy deployment of applications and microservices, but the containers still need a server to run from. AWS Fargate can solve the management of EC2 Host instance by providing a managed home for your containers.

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Your stuff will Break Part 2!

A thermal event has occurred at a data centre.

OVHCloud Fires?
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Your stuff will Break!

Your stuff will Break!

Have you heard of Chaos Engineering? I heard it first from our friends at Netflicks.

Random Fires?
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What is a digital platform?

Digital Platform

A Digital Platform allows your organisation to accelerate its time to market, increase revenue, reduce costs, and create innovative products for your customers.

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My Four Steps for a successful cloud deployment - Data

Keeping the data safe

Twelve factor applications (https://12factor.net/) discourage any form of local data.

local fire destroys tent

Keeping data local to a server may be easier and quicker, but it restricts the options for scaling and providing redundancy for the information.

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