According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), 89% of businesses use cloud computing for at least part of their operations, reducing their IT cost by up to 40%. Before now, businesses expended energy managing and maintaining infrastructure on-site. Aside from being expensive, time-consuming, and unreliable, businesses find scaling difficult. However,

If you're a developer, you know that keeping your data in a single cloud can be risky. Recent banking collapses are a reminder that nothing in our world is permanent or certain. That's why it's important to leverage technology to distribute your data across various cloud instances.

How right-sizing helps you optimize your cloud and reduce costs.

The world of cloud computing can be overwhelming, especially for those new to the technology. This camping metaphor makes it easier to understand.

It was an inevitable meeting of two coding giants, the child of which will bring blessing to all.

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All companies that handle or process health information need to be HIPAA compliant. With security breaches and data leakages becoming increasingly common, this requirement becomes even more pressing. HIPAA compliance protects patient privacy, which is paramount in healthcare. HIPAA or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 is

Clever businesses are adopting multi-cloud strategies to support their digital transformation, allowing them to leverage the strengths of each public cloud vendor to achieve greater efficiencies. But managing multiple cloud environments can be complex and time-consuming. This is because a business's in-house IT professionals might have expertise in managing a

Load balancers are an inextricable part of working in a cloud environment. Whenever high availability is needed, you will likely need a load balancer to even out the performance. But what is a load balancer, how does it work, and which do you choose? This article examines just that, specifically

Cloud computing is big business, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leader. When it comes to cloud services, AWS has become the go-to option for many companies. But there are other providers out there that offer similar capabilities, and businesses may find them a better fit for their needs.

Businesses today rely on data for nearly every decision that they make, and this trend is only going to continue into the future. However, data comes at a cost, whether it is in terms of storage space, processing speed, security, or resourcing. Many businesses have embraced public cloud solutions to

As the world moves increasingly towards a digital-first future, the demand for Platform as a Service providers is set to explode. PaaS providers offer businesses the ability to build and host their own applications without worrying about the underlying infrastructure. In fact, research shows that the PaaS market was projected

Code Capsules is supporting a relaunch of Indie Hackers Cape Town, a community of makers building profitable online businesses. We'll run an in-person event on the last Thursday of every month at Workshop 17, at the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, from 18h30. You can find more information on

Take a look at the conventional best practices for building an API that's easy to maintain and has a high adoption rate.

Tech conferences are fun to watch. There’s the new tech introduced, new ideas shared, product announcements, roadmaps, and more. There is also another side to tech speak that is funny on the surface but insidious on the inside - jargon. Hyperconverged, hyper-automation, multi-experience, voice-as-UI, synergy, and other terms are

Understanding Cloud TerminologyFamiliarizing yourself with cloud terminology is almost a requirement in the modern work environment. If you are curious or have other reasons to know more about the cloud, this is the article for you. Let’s take it from the top. When we say 'the cloud,' we

Afrihost is one of South Africa's top Internet service providers with a massive number of clients, and its popularity is on the rise. However, it is by no means the only option out there. In fact, many Afrihost alternatives should be explored as they offer some great opportunities for people