Cloud Computing: Defintion, Types, Benefits, Risks and Uses

Google Cloud Platform Security: Definition, Shared Responsibility, Products and Benefits

Google Cloud Platform security involves measures to protect data, applications and infrastructure within Google’s cloud services. This includes encryption, identity management, migration tools and network security controls. Both Google and its customers share responsibilities for security, with Google securing the infrastructure and customers managing their data and applications. For a broader overview, read our Google...

By Mercy Wawira — 11 Sep'24 Last Updated: 16 Jun'25

What Is the Difference Between Docker and Kubernetes? A Full Comparison in 2025

Docker and Kubernetes are open-source container technologies that have revolutionized how developers distribute containerized applications and manage deployment in cloud computing. However, some people might get confused about what sets Kubernetes and Docker apart from each other. In this article, we will explain the difference between Docker and Kubernetes. Main Differences: What Is Kubernetes vs...

By Kevin Kiruri — 09 Sep'24 Last Updated: 14 Jun'25
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How to Become a DevOps Engineer in 2025: A Roadmap for Individuals Without Experience

People across industries are increasingly drawn to DevOps positions as they can improve operational efficiencies and accelerate innovation. DevOps combines software development and IT operations to improve the speed, quality and reliability of software delivery. If you’re wondering how to become a DevOps engineer, this guide explains what you need to do to land DevOps...

By Kevin Kiruri — 09 Sep'24 Last Updated: 16 Jun'25
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What Is TOGAF Certification: Cost, Exam and Salary Guide in 2025

TOGAF is an abbreviation for “The Open Group Architecture Framework.” It is a framework with defined standards for designing, planning, implementing and monitoring enterprise architecture. A TOGAF certification covers four domains: business, technology, data and application architecture. Students who obtain TOGAF certifications demonstrate their knowledge, understanding and ability to use TOGAF concepts in applying IT...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 08 Sep'24 Last Updated: 05 Apr'25
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Chinese Cloud Storage: Top Cloud Computing Companies & Cloud Providers in China in 2025

Adhering to data localization laws and data regulation in China is much easier if you use a Chinese cloud storage. Chinese data localization laws require sensitive personal information and important data to be stored in China, and the government must authorize any transfers outside China. This means that most of the best cloud storage services...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 08 Sep'24 Last Updated: 28 May'25
Facts checked by Simona Ivanovski

Cloud Sustainability Statistics: Definition & Efforts in 2025

Cloud sustainability, which ensures that cloud computing and infrastructure are environmentally friendly and ecologically sustainable, is more important than ever. Organizations that close their data centers to run their workloads in the cloud contribute to a significant reduction in carbon emissions.  Centralizing data center infrastructure reduces electricity consumption due to increased efficiency, which in turn...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 29 Aug'24 Last Updated: 25 Apr'25
Facts checked by Simona Ivanovski

How to Migrate From GCP to AWS: GCP to AWS Migration Guide

A GCP to AWS migration is a multi-step process. To ensure a seamless transition, you must assess your current GCP environment and plan your AWS architecture, data migration, application migration, testing and validation, and cutover and optimization; decommission the GCP resources; and finally, perform continuous monitoring and support. Overview of Steps to Migrate from GCP...

By Kevin Kiruri — 27 Aug'24 Last Updated: 05 Apr'25

10 Google Cloud Migration Tools and Services

Cloud migration is the process of moving data, applications or other business elements to a different cloud service provider, or from an organization’s on-premises infrastructure to another. Google Cloud migration tools are a suite of services and tools designed to facilitate a simple and smooth migration from on-premises or other cloud environments to Google Cloud...

By Kevin Kiruri — 27 Aug'24 Last Updated: 16 Jun'25
Facts checked by Simona Ivanovski

AWS Config vs CloudTrail: Comparison Based on Reporting, Configuration, Compliance, Pricing and Use Cases

If you want to understand AWS Config vs CloudTrail better, this guide will break it all down. AWS Config is a configuration monitoring and assessment tool; it keeps a record of changes that impact how resources are set up. On the other hand, AWS CloudTrail is a logging tool; it tracks AWS API calls, as...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 25 Aug'24 Last Updated: 05 Apr'25
Facts checked by Simona Ivanovski

AWS Shield vs WAF: Difference Between AWS Shield and AWS WAF

At its simplest, the primary difference between AWS Shield vs WAF is that Shield protects against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, whereas WAF protects web apps from harmful web requests. AWS Shield works at the network, transport and application layers, but AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) works at the application layer only. AWS Shield and AWS...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 25 Aug'24 Last Updated: 05 Apr'25
Facts checked by Igor Kurtz