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Episode 14: The Security in the Cloud Episode

• 9th Dec 2018
• Tagged as: amazonwebservices, aws, azure, cloud, cloudcomputing, gcp, security, sharedsecuritymodel, technology, trendmicro

A key component of moving to the cloud is security. We catch up with Tau Mailula of Trend Micro and discuss some common pitfalls and what is required with cloud security. This interview was recorded…

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Episode 13: The Awesome AWS re:Invent Announcements Summary 1 Edition

• 29th Nov 2018
• Tagged as: ai, amazonwebservices, artificialintelligence, aws, cloud, cloudcomputing, databases, machinelearning, security, technology

Direct from Las Vegas re:Invent, we cover some of the announcements from Andy Jassy’s keynote. Hear about what was released in the new database functionality, many machine learning announcements, security and more.

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Episode 12: The PreInvent re:Invent Episode

• 15th Nov 2018
• Tagged as: amazonwebservices, aws, awsconference, cloudcomputing, conferencetips, lasvegas, reinvent, technology

In this episode Kevin and Russell, AWS re:Invent veterans, share their top 10 tips on how to ensure you have a great and productive re:Invent. The conference starts 25th November in Las Vegas and is…

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Episode 11: The Interesting Startups in the Cloud 2 Episode

• 27th Sep 2018
• Tagged as: africa, ai, amazon, amazonwebservices, aws, azure, cloud, cloudcomputing, digitaltransformation, google, machinelearning, ml, startups, technology

In this, the second episode that looks at interesting “born in the cloud” startups, we chat to Celina Lee, CEO of Zindi, a cloud platform that aims to solve Africa’s toughest challenges using machine learning…

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Episode 9: The Cloud Explained Part 2 Episode

• 7th Sep 2018
• Tagged as: amazon, amazonwebservices, aws, cloud, cloudcomputing, databases, iaas, onpremise, paas, saas, servers, storage, technology

In this episode we dive a bit deeper into some of the differences between on-premise and cloud. We cover some cloud terminology equivalents, enabling you to be comfortable at any dinner party where cloud is…

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Episode 8: The 7 Rs of Cloud Migration

• 29th Aug 2018
• Tagged as: amazonwebservices, aws, azure, cloudcomputing, cloudmigration, digitisation, digitization, gartner, gcp, iaas, kaskade, paas, saas, technology, technologytrends

In this episode we cover the 7R’s of cloud migration. What?? You thought there were only 6 R’s? Well, we introduce you to our suggested 7th R to complete the list and to keep up…

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Episode 6: The Women in the Clouds Episode

• 14th Aug 2018
• Tagged as: amazon, amazonwebservices, aws, azure, cloud, cloudtechnology, entrepreneur, girlswhocode, technology, virtualisation, womeninbusiness, womeninit, womenintech, womenintechza

In this episode we speak to three women (Lisa Strydom, Catherine Luckoff, and Monique Hart) working in cloud technology in South Africa. They share with us their journey to careers in technology and provide some…

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Episode 4: The Microsoft on AWS Episode

• 31st Jul 2018
• Tagged as: amazonwebservices, aws, azure, cloudcomputing, csp, ec2, managedservices, microsoft, office365, rds, sharepoint, softwarelicensing, spla, sql, sqlserver, technology, windowsserver

In this episode we chat about running Microsoft workloads on AWS. We cover some interesting facts about the two cloud giants, what workloads you can run, how the licensing works and so much more. all…

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Episode 3: The AI Expo Africa Episode

• 24th Jul 2018
• Tagged as: africatechnology, ai, aiexpoafrica, amazonwebservices, artificialintelligence, aws, awscloud, cloud, cloudservices, computing, conferences, technology

In this episode we chat to Nick Bradshaw Director of the AI Expo Africa which is happening in Cape Town 10-11 September. We discuss AI in general over the African continent and what people can expect from the event.

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Episode 1: The CloudFront Episode

• 11th Jul 2018
• Tagged as: amazonwebservices, aws, azure, cdn, cloudcomputing, cloudfront, cloudmigration, iaas, managedservices, msp, paas, podcast, security, technology, websites

We dive into the AWS investment into the South African ecosystem with the availability of Amazon CloudFront in South Africa. Use cases, the costs, who is using it, how to use it, we tell all.