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Why Automated Azure Cost Tools Aren’t Enough

by Frans Lytzen | 27/02/2026

Automated Azure cost optimisation tools are useful — but they don’t tell the whole story. Especially if you’re building and running your own applications in Azure. Real savings often sit at the architecture and code level, where experience and application insight outperform generic automation.

The AI Adoption Paradox: Why Waiting for Strategy (or Rushing Ahead) Is Holding You Back

by Sean Worthington | 23/02/2026

AI adoption often stalls between endless strategy and fragmented experimentation. Instead of choosing one, organisations can evolve both in parallel — building clearer objectives, growing confidence and delivering measurable value along the way.

AI in Core Business: Where Real Competitive Advantage Is Built

by James Gregory | 13/01/2026

AI creates real competitive advantage when it’s embedded in core business decisions and workflows – not just support functions. Here’s why leaders must rethink where AI is applied to unlock meaningful value.

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Discover the newest additions to our blog—fresh insights, real-world case studies, and practical strategies from our team and contributors. These articles build on the ideas introduced above, offering deeper dives into the topics that matter most. Whether it's emerging technologies, proven business practices, or thought-provoking commentary, you'll find content designed to inform, challenge, and inspire.

Persisting your React Query cache in local storage

by Marcin Prystupa | 24/03/2023

How we implemented simple frontend persistence using React Query.

Swiss army knife of frontend API calls – React Query as server state management solution

by Marcin Prystupa | 31/01/2023

Short case study of how we boosted one of our client's frontend project performance by utilising caching library.

Azure SQL Failover Setup

by Frans Lytzen | 01/12/2022

Configure a replica of an Azure SQL database in another region to protect you from failures.

CosmosDB Partition Key Lessons

by Tom Hyde | 23/11/2022

The importance of getting your CosmosDB partition key right - how we got it wrong, what happened, and how we fixed it.

CosmosDB Backup options

by Frans Lytzen | 25/04/2022

Backup options for your Azure CosmosDB

Blob Storage Client-Side Encryption

by Frans Lytzen | 06/04/2022

Transparently encrypt blobs in Azure Blob Storage at the Application level with client-side encryption.

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