Databricks Case Study
Case Study: Solving Cross-Region S3 Access in a Hardened Databricks EnvironmentBuilding secure Databricks platforms in AWS often means balancing two competing priorities: maintaining strict network controls while preserving access to the services and data that…
DevOps from Day One: How to Avoid Turning Your Infrastructure into a Digital Favela
There is one common yet consistently underestimated mistake that often becomes critical for any technology startup over time: launching a project without involving a DevOps engineer. At first, it might seem that everything can be…
Communication Timeout: A Horror Story
We cannot stress enough the importance of communication on software development projects, especially when it comes to distributed or remote teams. This may seem like a cliché, but it has so many meanings (and implications!).…
Software Optimisation and Performance Profiling
How to Deal with Performance Problems in Software DevelopmentAs most readers are probably aware, software optimisation is essential to maintaining well-functioning software products, but this can also vary considerably depending on your product’s individual requirements.…
How to Audit Your Cloud Infrastructure Expenses (Amazon Based)?
Many projects rely on cloud infrastructure. Over time, as the infrastructure grows, so do the accompanying bills. This can often lead to the need for AWS cost optimisation.Software Planet Group were recently approached by a client…
How to Totally Fubar Your Cloud Infrastructure Costs
We tend to entrust our infrastructure in the cloud to the titans of the industry, relying on their tried-and-tested expertise, resources, resilience and capacity. After all, they enable our cloud solutions to take advantage of…
VirtualBox on MacOS Catalina: But it works on my machine!
VirtualBox network is not working? "It Works on My Machine": the mystery behind an inaccessible VirtualBox VM on MacOS Catalina. In one of our recent migration projects, we came across one of those unfortunate incidents…
2022 Trends in Software Development
Do you remember our top predictions for 2021? Check out if any of them will survive yet another year. Top Technology Trends in 2022:To quickly find the 2022 trends in software development that you are interested…
Docker for Business
At a time when businesses are continuously looking to streamline their path to the cloud, qualities like those found in Docker are becoming increasingly desirable. In fact, according to a recent report by Allied Market…
How To Build a Scalable Mobile App Infrastructure
How To Build a Scalable Mobile App InfrastructureAs a developer, you’re probably well aware of how much time, effort and money goes into building an application. So the last thing you want to experience is…