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Carbon efficient high density enterprise workloads with scale-to-zero ...

We’re excited to announce that Stuart Harris, Chief Scientist from Red Badger will be speaking at the upcoming Civo Navigate event. His talk, "Carbon Efficient High Density ...

The Changing Nature Of Cloud Native Ledgers In The Finance World

The financial industry is witnessing a significant change as it embraces technological innovations to boost operational efficacy, enhance security, and improve customer ...

Writing Envoy filters in Rust with WebAssembly

Istio recently released version 1.5, and one of the major changes in it is the deprecation of Mixer in favour of WebAssembly Envoy filters. If none of that sentence made sense to ...

[On Demand Webinar] Next-gen cloud connectivity: The evolution of NATS

We don’t often talk about a specific technology. However, NATS needed its own event due to the scale of its impact. NATS offers organisations an opportunity to replace generations ...

[White paper] Multi-cloud platforms are here

The use of WebAssembly server-side is contributing to a major revolution in platform design, moving us beyond (or above) the cloud as a destination. Coupled with products like ...

8 guiding principles for your tech strategy

How do we make agile technology choices – especially those ones where we have relatively little information to use as input but our decision is likely to have a big impact on what ...

What is Infrastructure as Code (IaC)?

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) refers to the definition and management of IT infrastructure (e.g. networks, virtual machines, load balancers, firewalls, etc.) in a declarative ...

Microplatforms. The best enabler of continuous deployment ever

Extremely high levels of automation in the area of infrastructure provisioning and container orchestration have recently enabled a capability we are calling microplatforms - ...

Can API Products help grow your customer base?

It’s the playbook of tight vertical integration – famously catapulting Apple to the top of the stock market time and again. The thinking goes like this: the more of the stack you ...

Working in the open with the FutureNHS platform

When Red Badger first started working with the NHS on the next version of their collaboration platform, FutureNHS, we were incredibly excited by the opportunity to have an impact ...

NHS England partners with Red Badger

We’re so proud to announce that we’ll be working with NHS England & NHS Improvement to design and build the next version of their collaboration platform, FutureNHS. FutureNHS ...

How to build in Rust - Using Rust to build networked services

Here’s why it’s worth using Rust to build networked services Meet Ferris, the friendly rustacean. Rust has evolved to the point where it’s now a good choice for building networked ...

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