What is Cloud Sprawl? By Team Arrk Thought Leadership 4 mins read After the recent WannaCry cyber event that rocked the National Health Service and thousands of companies worldwide, the thought of any additional threats to the way we use technology in our organisations is both frustrating and deeply concerning. So, mention the term ‘cloud…
For organisations already well acquainted with the benefits of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Arrk’s AWS Cloud Optimisation Review provides expert analysis and insight into utilising the Cloud more effectively. There is a risk that running sub-optimal Cloud solutions for any period of time can lead to the assumption that Cloud is more expensive than legacy infrastructure…
Our Cloud expertise and experience helps a wide variety of organisations harness the power of the Cloud and irrespective of how Cloud-centric your organisation is, Arrk offers a range of innovative solutions, geared around maximising the myriad benefits on offer. Benefits such as: Flexibility Scalability Speed Capital-expenditure Free Collaboration Security The advent of Cloud technology…
Arrk Group optimised a large AWS environment to ensure best use of resources, using a variety of techniques and tools, including New Relic and Google Analytics. The demands on the service vary throughout the year, with the service needing to deal with activity spikes of 500% and 400% over normal usage conditions. A Cloud performance…
Why Optimise Cloud Deployments? By Team Arrk Thought Leadership 5 mins read It only makes sense that creating best practices and cost-effective systems increases the likelihood of business success. So why not apply this same thought process to Cloud deployment? Why is optimising Cloud deployments so important? Have you noticed increased reliance on the Cloud…
‘Hey, someone, somewhere mentioned AWS S3 had an outage?’ It is the last day of February over at the Amazon Simple Storage Service team and a team member accidently executed a command which knocked out several important servers which lead to the S3 outage. We would have missed this event, if it hadn’t been for…
