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What is FinOps and Where Did This Term Come From?  The FinOps Foundation defines FinOps as the “shorthand for  Cloud Financial Operations or Cloud Financial Management or Cloud Cost Management”.  It brings governance and financial accountability to the variable spend model for the cloud, enabling distributed teams to make business trade-offs between cost, quality and speed of deployment.  FinOps principles have been developedRead more

As an organisation’s top IT leader, CIOs may think they possess the skills needed to help their organisations accelerate and stay competitive, but there are seven traits they require if they want to stand out in a rapidly changing world.  This is according to Apoorva Chhabra, an associate principal analyst at Gartner. “What got youRead more

The effects of a cyber-attack are well-known. This includes potential business disruption, leaked confidential data, and potentially lost revenue. However, an often-underestimated side-effect of a cyber-attack is reputational damage. The aforementioned describes the impact on a business’s esteem or regard by stakeholders and the public following a cyber incident. This sort of thing can lead toRead more

Hyperautomation, also known as digital process automation and intelligent process automation, is the use of emerging technologies – like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and robotic process automation (RPA) – to automate tasks previously completed by humans.  But that’s just regular automation, right? Not quite. Hyperautomation expands on automation by changing the tools usedRead more

As the third wave of Covid-19 sweeps through South Africa, many businesses are adversely affected by the adjusted regulations. However, as a business leader, all eyes are on you: your team, suppliers, shareholders, and staff all want to know what you will do, how you will lead, and how the business will survive the pandemic.Read more

When it comes to enterprise software – to buy or to rent, that is the question. Think of the differences between the two as being a bit like buying a house versus renting an apartment and living in an apartment block that you share with others.  In the first scenario, you have all the control:Read more

Presenting the fifth instalment of our latest video series: Amsterdam to Cape Town, Azure to Cloud with 1Nebula. In this series, our CTO, Andre Witte, discusses Azure and the cloud with members of our technical team. During the discussion, they delve into their careers, the company’s journey, and working with cloud technologies. For part 5,Read more

The next level of people centricity, the Internet of Behaviour (IoB) is a natural extension and evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT), according to Gartner. In fact, by 2023, the research firm predicts that the activities of around 40% of the global population will be tracked digitally in order to influence their behaviour. WhatRead more

Presenting part 4 of our latest video series: Amsterdam to Cape Town, Azure to Cloud with 1Nebula. In this series, our CTO, Andre Witte, discusses Azure and the cloud with members of our technical team. During the discussion, they delve into their careers, the company’s journey, and working with cloud technologies. In part 4, AndreRead more

Economic uncertainty, market instability and changes in buyer preferences are all having an impact on the professional services sector. But their requirements remain the same. These firms still need to provide a reliable and high-quality service to their customers.  According to Neil Davidson, VP of enterprise at Deltek, a cloud-based project solution for professional servicesRead more