Blockchain – Part 2 – The 51% hack and the AWS Solution

Blockchain – Part 1 – a Foundation of Distrust Proof of Work In Part 1, I discussed the proof of work algorithm which involves creating a cryptographic hash that would require approximately 10 minutes of compute time for every block that is added to the blockchain. The problem with this mechanism is that for every

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Consolidating Microsoft Licensing on AWS

As a leading software provider, Microsoft has built a reputation of being a reliable vendor to business and personal users alike. For many, there is no recollection of a time before Microsoft applications that have become a staple part of our lives and long may that continue. Many companies have adopted a Microsoft offering as

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Amazon Cost Savings for Startups, Accelerators, Incubators and VCOs

Whether you are a self-funded startup with no financial support, no venture-capital affiliation and no incubator affiliation; whether you are a funded startup; or whether you are a venture capital organisation,  accelerator, or incubator; Amazon have a support package for you – and the deals can save you and your clients a lot of money.

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