Event Hub vs Confluent Cloud: Which One Should You Use and When?

In the world of streaming, ingestion and event-driven architectures, you’ll often come across two major managed services: Azure Event Hubs (Event Hubs) and Confluent Cloud. Though they overlap, they serve different organisational needs, technical maturity levels and architectural strategies. This article helps you decide which to adopt (or when to switch) based on your scenario. Continue reading “Event Hub vs Confluent Cloud: Which One Should You Use and When?”

From Messy Logs to Structured Analytics using AWS S3, Lambda, and Athena

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Container Scanning Tools: Why They Matter In DevSecOps And How To Choose The Best One

This blog post provides a comprehensive overview of container scanning tools, exploring their importance in modern software development, the types of vulnerabilities they detect, and a comparison of popular tools available in the market. We will delve into the benefits of integrating container scanning into your CI/CD pipeline and offer guidance on selecting the right tool for your specific needs. Continue reading “Container Scanning Tools: Why They Matter In DevSecOps And How To Choose The Best One”

Hoop Access Gateway: Secure, Auditable, and Controlled Infrastructure Access

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Compliance as a Code: The End of Audit Panic

It’s 9:00 AM on a Monday. The notification lands: “External Audit starts in 10 days.” 

For most engineering teams, this triggers a predictable chaos: 

  • Feature Freeze: All innovation stops. 
  • The Scavenger Hunt: Your best engineers stop coding and start digging through logs to find evidence that Incident #402 was patched correctly. 
  • The Screenshot Factory: Senior Architects spend hours taking screenshots of AWS configurations to prove encryption is “On.” 

It is expensive, demoralizing, and ironically – it doesn’t actually make you secure.  Continue reading “Compliance as a Code: The End of Audit Panic”