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Accelerating Development Times and Efficiency with a New Automated Delivery Pipeline

Posted on May 20, 2019

About the Client Vodafone is undergoing ambitious group-wide transformation to become a purely digital organisation. We were appointed to implement a Continuous Delivery pipeline which included a collaboration platform, version control software, Agile development tools, and a Virtual Private Cloud within Amazon Web Services (AWS). Development times saw a huge improvement, with nine-month cycle times […]

Sourced Group Achieves Premier Consulting Partner Designation in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network

Posted on May 16, 2019

Adds to previous AWS credentials with top-tier partnership status

May 16, 2019 – Sourced Group (Sourced), a leading global IT consultancy specialising in large-scale cloud transformations for regulated industries, has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Consulting Partner status in the AWS Partner Network (APN). APN Premier Consulting Partner is the highest tier in the AWS APN. […]

Why Adopt DevOps?

Posted on May 7, 2019

The Benefits DevOps has been proven to increase the speed, efficiency and quality of software delivery as well as improving staff morale and motivation. One of the key benefits of introducing DevOps processes and culture is that it removes silos (the communication barriers between teams), from an organisation and therefore removes the reliance on the […]

Accelerated Data Centre Exit Unlocks Agility and Scalability

Posted on April 16, 2019

About the Client Skyscanner is a leading global travel search engine. More than 80 million people use it every month and its award-winning app has been downloaded over 80 million times. We were enlisted to help Skyscanner complete its migration onto Amazon Web Services (AWS) as data centre closure loomed. Working closely with Skyscanner’s product […]

Cloud Operations Underpin Growth for Wealthify

Posted on April 16, 2019

About the Client Wealthify is an online investing service focused on making investing easy, accessible and affordable for anyone. This fast growing fintech was established in 2016 then backed by leading financial services brand Aviva in 2017, with Aviva taking full ownership in 2020. Wealthify’s transition from start-up to scale-up meant the underlying infrastructure had […]

Ensuring a Healthy Customer Experience for Over One Million Members

Posted on April 15, 2019

About the Client Established in 1993, Fitness First is the largest chain of private gyms in the world, with around 360 fitness clubs across 17 countries, and approximately one million members. Legacy technology made it extremely complex and time-consuming to develop and deploy software changes, directly impacting staff productivity and the experience of members. After […]

Supercharge your Cloud Migration with DevOps

Posted on February 27, 2019

Don’t Get Left Behind Many organisations moving to the cloud cite digital transformation as one of their core drivers. But simply replicating existing assets and applications in the new environment isn’t going to deliver good results. IT leaders have started to recognise that simply moving to cloud is not enough. There’s now solid evidence that […]

Simplifying Your Options For Cloud Migration

Posted on October 23, 2018

After much persuasion, deliberation and perhaps a couple of false starts, the board has agreed to a full cloud migration. Now what? Three paths to keep your cloud strategy on track Gartner first outlined the ‘5 Rs’ of cloud migration in 2011. Microsoft broadly follows this framework – albeit with some additions and adaptations. More […]

Puppet vs Ansible

Posted on January 10, 2018

The pros and cons of Ansible and Puppet, from a lead DevOps engineer who’s worked extensively with both tools. I have realised that people still struggle to find differences between Ansible and Puppet. As more of a Puppet person myself, when I had to switch entirely from using Puppet to Ansible within my role, I […]

Digital Transformation and DevOps

Posted on October 4, 2016

Unlock the Value from Digital Transformation and DevOps We are on the cusp of a new phase in Digital Transformation, where market leaders begin to progress from being digital players to being true digital transformers and disrupters, demonstrated through ambitious new business models and ecosystems. DevOps has been proven to increase the speed, efficiency and […]