Offis Blog
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Cloud Cost Optimisation Package Offer
Read more...This December, Offis is offering our Cloud Cost Optimisation Package at half price. Valid until 15 December for the first 10 applicants only.
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Hybrid Cloud Orchestration: Offis & SuperChoice webinar
Read more...Find out how SuperChoice, a leading fintech company based in Australia, and Offis, a hybrid cloud services company, are using RightScale CMP to automate the delivery of 200+ applications across AWS, Azure, and VMware.
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Hybrid Cloud is a clear and preferable strategic choice
Read more...The Cloud is essentially a Software Defined Data Centre in which infrastructure, platforms and a growing list of higher order capabilities are presented to the market “as a Service”.
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CIO Outstanding Innovation
Read more...According to Forrester only 2% of Australian organisations are deploying 100% to the cloud and many of these are start-ups. Of these, many early adopters migrated to a single cloud provider, such as AWS, and even fewer have automated the process of deploying software!
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Why You Need a Cloud Broker, Not a Cloud Provider
Read more...In a landscape already dominated by AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, many smaller cloud hosting providers are moving away from flogging servers and software to focus on delivering comprehensive, vendor neutral cloud brokerage services.
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RightScale Optima, for Collaborative Cloud Cost Management and Optimisation
Read more...Announcing RightScale Optima, a new stand-alone collaborative cloud cost management and optimisation solution, which leverages RightScale's decade of experience in multi-cloud management and automation.
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How many legs should a cloud have?
Read more...At the end of February 2017, AWS experienced an 11-hour outage of its East Coast S3 data centre, impacting numerous websites and apps. Mashable was one such affected site, forced to tweet, “We can’t publish our story about AWS being down because, well, AWS is down”.
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RightScale 2017 ANZ State of the Cloud Report
Read more...The RightScale 2017 State of the Cloud Survey for Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) provides data on how organisations in ANZ are adopting cloud computing.
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iTnews Benchmark Awards 2017
Read more...Ian Gibson - CIO SuperChoice and customer of Offis speaks at the Awards panel session about infrastructure strategy.
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Public Cloud Adoption Grows as Private Cloud Wanes
Read more...RightScale's Global 2017 State of the Cloud Survey questions organisations about their multi-cloud adoption trends.
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Unlocking Inspiration:
Read more...HB Siegel talks innovation and creativity at the 2016 eClub Xmas Party
On December 1 2016, the special Christmas-flavoured 40th edition of eClub played host to Amazon futurist HB Siegel—a very different kind of one per center.
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Amazon Futurist - H.B. Siegel coming to Sydney
Read more...Amazon Futurist & Principal Investigator - H.B. Siegel is flying out to Australia to be our highly esteemed Keynote Speaker for a very special 40th edition of Offis eClub.
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The Cloud Management Challenge
Read more...Offis and iTnews conducted a multi-cloud survey in Sept 2016 on how organisations manage increasingly complex cloud deployments to deliver business outcomes. It attracted 226 iTnews readers to participate, including CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, IT Executives, Directors and IT Managers.
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Multi-Cloud Training with Offis and RightScale
Read more...As more businesses adopt multi-cloud strategies, an increasing challenge will be finding skilled cloud managers with sufficient expertise across all of the relevant clouds and technologies.
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FROM LEGACY SYSTEM TO CLOUD APP
Read more...The thought of maintaining a large, deeply entrenched and decades-old legacy system can certainly bring a quiver to the lip of even the most hardened CIO. Yet, it is possible to reinvent and reinvigorate almost any software or system into the cloud.
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Telstra RightScale Deal Confirms a Multi-Cloud Future
Read more...Telstra has announced it will be launching a new cloud management platform next month. RightScale - a major Offis partner and global leader in hybrid and multi-cloud management - will power the new Telstra Cloud Management service.
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Big Elephant in the Cloud
Read more...Brad Burrows interviews Bailey Caldwell - RightScale - Part 4 Industry trends to watch but there's a big elephant in the room.
We have a long way to go as an industry in terms of the size of the [Cloud] pie increasing.
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RightScale Environment Provisioning Automation
Read more...Bailey Caldwell of RightScale talks to Brad Burrows at Offis about their recent customer that went all in for Cloud Environment Provisioning Automation. Part - 3 of the RightScale interview series.
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Four Cornerstones of DevOps
Read more...Brad Burrows discusses the 'Four Cornerstones' of DevOps with Bailey Caldwell from RightScale, leading in Multi-Cloud Management solutions. Also Bailey explains the concept of Pets vs Cattle in IT.
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Hybrid Cloud: The 60-Second Overview of RightScale
Read more...RightScale is a Cloud Management Platform which started when Amazon launched and was actually the first web front end to Amazon Web Services.
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Are all your digital eggs in one AWS basket?
Read more...The recent AWS outage in Sydney once more highlighted the business case for a multi-cloud strategy. We talk to Bailey Caldwell of RightScale and Greg Steel from the Offis Professional Services team about the unremitting rise of multi-cloud adoption.
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Three Cloud Trends Every CIO Should Follow
Read more...The world of Cloud Infrastructure continues to evolve very fast. Brad Burrows - Director of Professional Services at Offis sat down with Bailey Caldwell of RightScale and Greg Steel from Offis to discuss which trends CIOs should be watching over the next two years.
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Managing the Multi-Cloud: Offis’ CIO Cover Story
Read more...The latest issue of APAC CIO Outlook magazine celebrates ‘The 25 Most Promising Managed Service Providers’ in 2016, with Offis CEO Franck Demoiseau leading the charge on the cover.
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Multi-Cloud Adoption Challenges for the Enterprise & SMB
Read more...According to RightScale’s annual State of the Cloud Report™ for 2016, 82 percent of enterprise companies have a multi-cloud strategy (or ‘hybrid cloud’, if you prefer). The research finds Multi-cloud adoption has risen from 58 percent to a staggering 71 percent year-on-year.
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Franck Demoiseau to lead Offis as new CEO
Read more...Franck Demoiseau has joined Offis Multi-Cloud Services as CEO to lead the Australian cloud provider through its next stages of evolution. Demoiseau is highly experienced in guiding brands through the digital age of disruption.
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Chy Chuawiwat presents Offis vision of Multi-Cloud
Read more...Chy Chuawiwat presents the Offis vision of Multi-Cloud at eClub XMas Party 2015 : Future Shock: Are you the Innovator or the Disrupted? Chy has stepped down as Offis CEO but remains a Non-executive Director.
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Offis eClub Xmas Party 2015 - Ron Cobb interview
Read more...Ron Cobb, Hollywood creative legend, has contributed conceptual thinking to films such as Star Wars, Back to the Future, ET, Alien, Aliens, Close Encounters, The Abyss, Total Recall, True Lies, Firefly and many more.
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Offis eClub Xmas Party 2015 - Disruptors Panel
Read more...With all of the current business talk of innovation and disruption, it’s never been more important for businesses to be guided by possible futures instead of a disappearing past. If we are to become the drivers of change instead of the victims, we need to look further ahead than just the ‘top tech trends for 2016’!
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Ron Cobb - Problems with predicting the future
Read more...Ron Cobb talks to Ric Holland back in 2012 about how Science Fiction looks dated by the time we get there. If we really could get in a time machine we would probably be dumb founded.
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Renée Brack - Offis MC (excerpts from her Showreel)
Read more...Renée Brack is a regular MC for Offis Cloud Services' events but what you may not know is that she has interviewed many incredible people such as Morgan Freeman and Tarantino, CEOs, scientists, soldiers in Iraq, ordinary people doing extraordinary things, pirates in prison, politicians to criminals eg. Chopper Read.
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Craig Allen - ISV SpeakEasy Sept 2015 - CI/CD for Business Advantage
Read more...Craig Allen - Founder & Executive Director of Offis Cloud Services opens the evenings presentations and talks about applying CI/CD Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery for building better Managed Cloud Services.
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Dynatrace - Enabling CI/CD for Business Advantage
Read more...ISV Speakeasy Sept 2015 - Applying Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery for building better Business Applications. Special thanks to Dynatrace for sponsoring our event - Grant Engelbrecht is the Software Engineering Lead for Dynatrace.
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ISV SpeakEasy 2015 - Expert panel discussing CI/CD
Read more...Renée Brack - ISV Speakeasy MC, moderates the Q&A panel session on applying Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery for building better Enterprise Business Applications. Waterfront Restaurant - The Rocks, Sydney
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Greg Steel - ISV SpeakEasy Sept 2015 - CI/CD for Business Advantage
Read more...Greg Steel - Solution Architect at Offis Multi-Cloud Services presents Environment Automation and Continuous Deliver/DevOps. Provisioning environments to support Continuous Delivery.
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Mridul Khanal - ISV SpeakEasy Sept 2015 - CI/CD for Business Advantage
Read more...Mridul Khanal is a Senior Software Engineer who presented at ISV Speakeasy for CEVO Australia, an IT consulting firm specialising in infrastructure automation, devops and software delivery.
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Simon Campbell - ISV SpeakEasy Sept 2015 - CI/CD for Business Advantage
Read more...Simon Campbell presents at ISV Speakeasy for Sumologic, the industry’s leading cloud-based machine data analytics service. Special thanks to Sumologic for being a sponsor for ISV Speakeasy 2015.
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Dynatrace - Why Performance Matters to Marketers
Read more...Dave Anderson Snr Director of APAC Marketing at Dynatrace discusses the importance of understanding the speed of your website and the impact to customer experience. SkunkMonk - Why Cloud Matters to Marketers: Sponsor - Dynatrace
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Why Cloud Matters to Marketers: SkunkMonk Panel
Read more...Why Cloud Matters to Marketers: Build viral social & mobile campaigns that avoid Success Disasters. Caroline Pemberton was Offis MC for another engaging SkunkMonk Panel session on marketing automation.
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The Six Crimes of Marketing Automation
Read more...Why Cloud Matters to Marketers: SkunkMonk keynote presentation by Simon Van Wyk - Digital Thought Leader at Blue Road Group. Simon has developed and implemented strategies for many of Australia's leading brands.
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Why Cloud Matters to Marketers: RightScale
Read more...Chy Chuawiwat - Offis Cloud Services CEO presented for Kim Weins VP Marketing at RightScale on Why Cloud Matters to Marketers.
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Caroline Pemberton Showreel
Read more...Caroline Pemberton is a regular MC for Offis Cloud Services' events but what you may not know is that she is an Australian TV Presenter, Producer, Model and a former Miss Australia who has a particular passion for lifestyle and travel television.
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eClub 38 July 2015 AWS vs Azure - PART 1
Read more...Amazon Web Services vs Microsoft Azure - Best Practices Revealed. Offis compared IaaS resources & key IaaS+ services such as High-Availability, Network Topology, 3-Tier Application Best Practices, On-Premises Integration and Multi Cloud Management.
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eClub 38 July 2015 AWS vs Azure - PART 2
Read more...Amazon Web Services vs Microsoft Azure - Best Practices Revealed. Offis compared IaaS resources & key IaaS+ services such as High-Availability, Network Topology, 3-Tier Application Best Practices, On-Premises Integration and Multi Cloud Management.
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eClub 38 July 2015 AWS vs Azure - PART 3
Read more...Amazon Web Services vs Microsoft Azure - Best Practices Revealed. Offis compared IaaS resources & key IaaS+ services such as High-Availability, Network Topology, 3-Tier Application Best Practices, On-Premises Integration and Multi Cloud Management.
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eClub 38 July 2015 AWS vs Azure - PART 4
Read more...Amazon Web Services vs Microsoft Azure - Best Practices Revealed. Offis compared IaaS resources & key IaaS+ services such as High-Availability, Network Topology, 3-Tier Application Best Practices, On-Premises Integration and Multi Cloud Management.
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Offis donates to Sydney Children's Hospital Foundation
Read more...In 2012 Offis partnered with the Sydney Children's Hospital Foundation (SCHF) to host their website. Offis has raised $10,000.00 in donations at Offis eClub events and is committed to donating 50% of revenues raised at future Offis events.
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The Augmented and Virtual Reality Show - Sydney JULY 2015, Roger Lawrence keynote
Read more...Ric Holland - Offis Director of Marketing and Digital Agency Solutions (Sponsor AR & VR Sydney) intro to #skunkmonk #security #cloud
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Hybrid Applications vs Hybrid Clouds with Google's Preston Holmes.
Read more...What is a hybrid application?
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Low Cost or High Performance Clouds – Each to Their Own
Read more...To get to where you want to go, you can take a taxi, limousine, armoured truck or private jet. It all depends on how you value the various considerations—security, speed, etc.—coupled with what you can afford. The same applies for web hosting. So how do you choose the right services for your business?
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Cloud Strategy & Hybrid Thinking with Hewlett Packard's Marten Mickos.
Read more...What are Hybrid Applications?
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Multiple Plays in Cloud: Where is Cloud and Infrastructure Headed?
Read more...Offis CEO - Chy Chuawiwat introduces the June 2015 series of blogs and interviews after visiting Offis US technology partner RightScale. Also he talks about Offis' Multi-Cloud strategy in relationship to global IT industry trends.
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The State of the Cloud with RightScale’s Michael Crandell.
Read more...Offis CEO - Chy Chuawiwat interviewed Michael Crandell, CEO and Founder of RightScale.
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Offis and RightScale present Multi-Cloud Management
Read more...Chy Chuawiwat - CEO Offis Multi-Cloud Management Services hosts our Cloud Management Platform Briefing - Managing your Cloud Evolution - How to migrate workloads to explore and learn about the cloud in a risk managed fashion, protecting and leveraging your existing infrastructure investment.
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Offis transitions to become Multi-Cloud Managed Services provider.
Read more...Offis has transitioned from a managed hosting company to a Multi-Cloud Managed Services provider. We help our customers with infrastructure design, management and automation of their mission critical applications.
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Why 'IT' Should be the Priority
Read more...Craig Allen, Offis founder joins Caroline Pemberton to discuss how Offis started and his thoughts on where technology and the industry is going.
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Brad Burrows - Director Professional Services Offis
Read more...Brad Burrows - Director of Professional Services talks to Offis events MC, Caroline Pemberton about the Professional Services that Offis provides.
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Gartner's 2014 Magic Quadrant Report with Chy Chuawiwat
Read more...Catch the latest on Gartner's 2014 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service with Offis CEO Chy Chuawiwat.
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No Worries for Secure Parking
Read more...When two of Australia's largest parking facility operators merged and began operating under the Secure Parking brand, they relied on having a reliable website environment that was highly secure.