Cloud Over Africa

Kevin Derman & Gary Kimmel
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The podcast that explores all things cloud with a special focus on AWS and associated technologies, and their application across the African continent.

  1. 07/20/2021

    The State of the Cloud 2021 - South Africa

    In this episode, Kevin Derman and Russell Warne analyze various research on cloud usage across the world and compare it with what is happening in South Africa. How far behind is South Africa? 6 months? 12 months? 2 years? Take a listen to find out.

    28 min

  2. 08/24/2020

    Women in the Cloud - Veliswa Boya Interview

    We are celebrating all the women in cloud technology this month. We interview Veliswa Boya, an AWS Cloud Hero, 3 times certified cloud architect, mother, mentor and more. We cover her journey to certification, career tips, exam advice, and how she balances it all. Veliswa's personality and positive attitude shines through in this interview.

    25 min

  3. 07/08/2020

    The Ins and Outs of Cloud Storage Episode - Rick Braddy Interview

    We chat with Rick Braddy Founder and CTO of Buurst (Softnas) and former CTO of Citrix, about all things cloud storage and compare South Africa and Africa to what's being seen in North America.

    31 min

  4. 04/24/2020

    The AWS Live in South Africa Episode

    In this episode we chat about the Local AWS Region in South Africa that has just gone live in April 2020. We discuss the benefits and what companies should be looking at doing with this awesome opportunity presented.

    21 min

  5. 03/27/2020

    The Business Continuity - COVID-19 Episode

    We delve into what businesses can do to remain active during this lock-down period. Many different cloud solutions are available that can ensure business continuity.

    23 min

  6. 08/26/2019

    The AI Expo Africa 2019 Edition

    In this edition we chat to Nick Bradshaw, organiser and founder of the AI Africa Expo on what impact they saw from the expo last year and what people can expect from this years expo happening on the 4th and 5th of September.

    25 min

  7. 05/14/2019

    The Geoff Brown AWS Interview Episode

    In this episode we interview Geoff Brown, Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa at Amazon Web Services. We get into the detail on how AWS is investing in South Africa and Africa as a whole, AWS technology for Africa and Geoff's experience so far during his time spent as leader of AWS in the region.

    28 min

  8. 03/25/2019

    From Local to Hyperscale Cloud - The ydox Case Study Episode

    In this episode we speak to Carl Wallace, CEO of Digital HQ on why the made the choice to move from a local cloud provider to AWS, a hyperscale cloud and the results they experienced in the process.

    23 min
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The podcast that explores all things cloud with a special focus on AWS and associated technologies, and their application across the African continent.

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  • Creator
    Kevin Derman & Gary Kimmel
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2021
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Kevin Derman & Gary Kimmel
  • Show Website
    Cloud Over Africa