AWS Transit Gateways

AWS Transit Gateways

Amazon Web Services continually improve and provide new services, with the AWS Transit Gateway service being introduced in November 2018 to allow customers to have a single gateway to connect multiple VPCs together. The benefits of using Transit Gateways are reduced administrative overhead and ease of troubleshooting, leading to improvements in the ability to scale […]

Mobilise Cloud launches new business to help government and enterprise digital transformation

Swansea-based tech company Mobilise Cloud has launched a new business that addresses market needs within organisations running digital transformation projects. SWANSEA, WALES | Mobilise Cloud, a Swansea-headquartered technology company specialising in cloud-based services, today announces that it is launching a new business called Mobilise Digital set to enable enterprise organisations and government departments to implement […]

Kubernetes 1.16 – Unlimited Breadsticks for all!

Kubernetes 1.16 was released on 19th September and includes a raft of new features as well as some very important deprecation changes. Off the back of the CNCFs Security Audit there is a raft of security improvements closing 4 CVE’s and improving items like TLS between services and the security poster from escalating privileges. Enhancements […]

Running Kubernetes on AWS T2 Instances

Amazon’s T2 family of instances are a general type of instance that are widely used throughout the industry providing a cheap baseline level of CPU performance with the ability to burst when needed, these bursts however don’t last forever… So, is it a good idea to run your Kubernetes cluster on T2? The obvious upsides […]

Easily Save 80% On your AWS bill – wait, what!?

At Mobilise we’re always looking at ways to innovate and pass on savings to our customers, our most recent foray into spot instances aims to do just that. This blog will describe how, through the use of AWS Spot Instances and a piece of software called SpotInst, you can save up to 80% on your […]

Containers are Coming: The Rise of Container-powered Streaming.

Container powered Streaming

Game of Thrones Season 8 is well underway, with ferocious dragons, an abundance of questionable sexual-tension, and more exciting plot-twists than ever. On April 14th, viewers across the globe tuned-in to see the latest action of Westeros, with HBO estimating that 17.4 million people watched this season’s premiere on their streaming and linear platforms. But […]

Cloud Forensics: Navigating the Cloud in 2019 and Beyond

By Andrew Neale Last year I gave a talk at the First Forensic Forum about the cloud and how it can be used for nefarious means. What came as a surprise to me was how little the forensic practitioners there knew about the Cloud, Cloud service providers and all the new technology out there in […]

What is DevSecOps and how does it differ from DevOps?

Written by Andrew Neale In recent years DevOps has become one of the forefront methodologies for Cloud Computing, but now people have begun to introduce security measures into their DevOps strategies to become DevSecOps or rugged DevOps. So, how do they differ? DevOps was created to help bridge the gap between developers and operations and […]