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Why Automated Azure Cost Tools Aren’t Enough
by Frans Lytzen | 27/02/2026Automated 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 | 23/02/2026AI 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 | 13/01/2026AI 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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Spend less on Azure
by Frans Lytzen | 24/03/2022It is estimated that 30% of cloud spend is wasted. How do you avoid wasting 30% of your Azure spend? This talk takes you through the approach NewOrbit takes to analyse and optimise Azure costs.
Designing for scale in the cloud 101
by Frans Lytzen | 20/02/202215 minutes to teach two tips on how to improve scale and resilience in the cloud.
Migrate to the Cloud
by Frans Lytzen | 21/10/2021How do you best migrate to the Cloud? It's a different beast and requires a different approach.
How Enabling a Health Check on our Azure App Service Caused >30s Response Times
by Tom Hyde | 31/03/2021Azure App Service, Docker, TLS and Health Check do not play nicely together
Log Analytics to the rescue
by Frans Lytzen | 17/03/2021I love Application Insights, but sometimes you need to go a bit deeper
Using Markdown Securely
by James Adarich | 10/03/2021Markdown is a simple solution for writing and maintaining rich text but it's security credentials aren't all that
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