Platform engineering vs DevOps & SRE

Is platform engineering DevOps or SRE? Are they all the same thing? what is the difference?You have probably heard all of these different terms mentioned a lot recently and you have been wondering what they all mean and what are the differences? In...

Pass the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect in 2024!

Hi everyone, this an updated version of the previous Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect post from 2022 to include the updated material, tips, resources to pass the exam in 2024! The below guide is related to the new version of the Google...

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

 Hello everyone, once again its that time of the year for certification renewals! The below guide is related to the new version of the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification in 2022.It's really amazing how fast time goes...

Azure Solutions Architect Expert Renewal

Once again its that time to recertify, 2022 is going to be the year of renewal and recertification!After holding the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification since 2018, I noticed that Microsoft have changed the process in which renewal...

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

I have just recently completed the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect exam for the renewal. It's crazy that the two years is already up and time to re certify! Please find some below information on this exam as well as study resources...

AZ-302 Transition into Architecture

I had the opportunity last week to write the new beta Microsoft AZ-302 transition exam for the new role based Azure Solutions Architect qualification being provided by Microsoft on their Azure Cloud Platform. This exam is only available...

Are Containers the future?

What are containers? How do containers work? Can I use containers? These are some common questions being asked about this application "virtualisation" technology. In this post we will be trying to simplify the basics of containers...

Cloud Based Compute Solutions

One of the most popular reasons for businesses moving to the cloud is for the use of compute power. This can be for migrating existing on premise workloads or transitioning to a cloud based virtualisation platform. Another reason with...

Cloud Based Virtual Networks

While discussing the implementation of cloud infrastructure we touched on the base of core infrastructure that will need to be provisioned in the cloud in order to begin your migration or greenfield cloud deployment. The core...

Implementing Cloud Infrastructure

One of the most important concepts to think about when implementing cloud solutions is your core infrastructure. This will be your base when building infrastructure in the cloud. This will comprise of virtual networks, cloud storage...

Lets talk about managed disks

What are Azure managed disks? Why are these the best practise to roll out on new virtual machine builds? What are the advantages of using managed disks? Today we will be discussing these questions in more detail and providing useful...

Is Cloud Certification worth it?

Yes. Cloud Certification is rapidly becoming one of the most sought after IT qualifications to have. As Cloud is growing massively in popularity and business workloads are being migrated at a high pace these skills are in great demand...