Zero Trust in Practice: Lessons from UK Public Sector Cloud Migrations
The Shift from Perimeter Thinking to Perpetual Verification For years, organisations — particularly in the UK public sector — relied on a simple security model: build a wall, keep the bad actors out, and trust everyone inside. That model is now borderline dead. In 2026, Zero Trust isn’t a buzzword or an aspiration. It’s the […]
GovAssure, Cyber Essentials Plus & CloudCompliance: A 2026 Readiness Guide
Compliance Is Moving Faster Than Most Organisations Can Keep Up If you work in UK public sector IT, 2026 feels like a year where the compliance ground is shifting under your feet. GovAssure assessments are maturing and expanding in scope. Cyber Essentials Plus remains a procurement baseline but is being applied with increasing rigour. The […]
The End of an Era: NGINX Ingress is Retiring. What’s next for keeping your Clusters ingress secure?
In a seismic shift for the cloud-native community, the Kubernetes project maintainers group has announced it is officially retiring the ubiquitous Ingress NGINX controller. A recent article from The Register confirms the news that has been rumoured for months: maintenance for the project will cease, and it will be fully retired by March 2026. For […]
No More Excuses: Amazon EVS Removes the Final Hurdle to VMware on AWS
For many organisations, the path to cloud adoption has been a careful balancing act. You want the agility, scalability, and innovation that the cloud offers, but you also have significant investments in your existing VMware-based applications and the operational expertise to manage them. Up until now, VMware on AWS has often meant a complex and […]
Worried About Your Citrix Renewal? There’s a Better Way.
For years, Citrix has been a cornerstone of end-user computing (EUC) for countless UK organisations, providing the virtual apps and desktops that power daily operations. However, the landscape is shifting. The recent acquisition by Broadcom has introduced a period of significant uncertainty, leaving IT leaders to navigate potential price hikes, abrupt licensing changes, and questions […]
The Benefits of AWS EKS for Government Departments
Introduction In the ever-evolving technology landscape, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) has emerged as a game-changer for government departments looking to modernise their applications and infrastructure. As a Kubernetes Managed Service Provider, Mobilise has worked with many customers. We design, build, and run Kubernetes workloads across a variety of cloud providers. This […]
The Benefits of Amazon Connect Workforce Management for Government Departments
Introduction In an era where technology is rapidly transforming the way organisations operate, government departments are no exception. One of the key challenges faced by government departments is efficiently managing their workforce to ensure optimal service delivery. This is where Amazon Connect Workforce Management (WFM) steps in, offering a robust solution that can revolutionise the […]
Empowering Government Operations – the advantages of Amazon Managed Services
Introduction In the fast-paced world of government operations, where efficiency, security, and reliability are paramount, embracing cutting-edge technologies is essential. Amazon Managed Services (AMS) emerges as a powerful solution for government departments seeking to streamline their IT infrastructure and enhance overall performance. Let’s delve into the key reasons why Amazon Managed Services are a boon […]
DevOps: cost savings
Introduction DevOps is an innovative model, designed to improve software development and allow teams to deliver solutions faster whilst retaining security and quality standards. This article is the third in a series of DevOps centred pieces.
How to Migrate from Heroku to AWS
Introduction This article aims to outline how and why to migrate your cloud infrastructure/applications from the Heroku platform to the AWS platform. The article will then go on to describe the role of Docker in this process as well as step-by-step migration guide. Lastly, this article will highlight some potential limitations and how these can […]
