Author name: Thomas Ristic

Cloud Late Adopter
Cloud Basics

Herzlichen Glückwunsch, dass Sie noch nicht (komplett) in der Cloud sind!

Herzlichen Glückwunsch, dass du noch nicht (komplett) in der Cloud bist! Klingt komisch? Ist es aber nicht. Es macht keinen Unterschied, ob man als erster in der Cloud war (außer vielleicht für Leute, die unter YouTube-Videos „First!“ kommentieren…), denn Cloud ist kein Wettrennen, sondern eine Management-Entscheidung. Während viele vor Jahren dem Hype gefolgt sind und […]

GDPR and encryption
Cloud Basics, European Sovereign Cloud

The GDPR bluff: Why a server in Frankfurt won't automatically save you (and encryption is more than just a tick box)

Der DSGVO-Bluff: Warum ein Server in Frankfurt Sie nicht automatisch rettet (und Verschlüsselung mehr ist als ein Häkchen) Diskussionen über DSGVO-Konformität in der Cloud enden oft in einer Sackgasse aus Länderkürzeln: „US-Cloud böse, EU-Cloud gut.“ Doch wer Cloud-Sicherheit auf Geografie reduziert, übersieht den entscheidenden technischen Punkt: Wer kontrolliert eigentlich die Daten, während sie verarbeitet werden? Die

AWS European Sovereign Cloud
European Sovereign Cloud, Cloud Basics

Why AWS is setting new standards with the European Sovereign Cloud

Why AWS is setting new standards with the European Sovereign Cloud I was at an AWS partner event in Munich two weeks ago. Among all the exciting presentations, there was one that I found strategically very interesting: The renewed, emphatic emphasis on the imminent launch of the AWS European Sovereign Cloud (ESC) by the end of 2025.For some, this may have been

Is lift & shift just expensive problem shifting?
Cloud Basics

Expensive problem shifting through lift & shift? There is no single, universally correct path to the cloud.

Is Lift & Shift simply an expensive problem shift? Companies today are faced with a decision: Replace old servers or migrate to the cloud? The promises are tempting, but if you simply move your existing systems one-to-one to a hyperscaler such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud, you run the risk of only perpetuating the problems of your own data center at a higher cost.

Cloud Basics

Architectural Concept and Migration Plan

The journey to cloud transformation is picking up speed: The workloads have been analyzed, the migration strategy is set - so nothing can go wrong? Not quite! Now there are two more crucial steps on the path to the cloud: the development of a target architecture that meets the requirements and the creation of a detailed migration plan. These building blocks transform the migration into a structured

Cloud Migration Truck
Cloud Basics

What exactly is cloud migration, and why is it so crucial?

Simply put, cloud migration refers to the process by which companies move their data, applications and IT systems from traditional data centers or legacy infrastructures to the cloud. There are different approaches to this process - and choosing the right approach is critical to success. The most common methods of cloud migration: The simplest approach:

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