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For years, the cloud was considered the ultimate in security and cost savings. But now some companies are wondering whether moving to the cloud was really the right decision. Security concerns, rising costs and regulatory challenges are making on-premise solutions more attractive again. In this blog post, I'll look at the causes of this cloud disillusionment and suggest alternatives.

Data is the basis for informed decisions. In the past, decisions were often made based on gut feeling. Today, data-driven approaches enable informed bottom-up decisions. However, it is only with well-thought-out visualisation that this data can reach its full potential. This blog post explains why dashboards play a crucial role in this context.

Traditionally, deployment pipelines use protected secrets to access cloud providers. These have to be managed in DevOps platforms and rotated regularly. OpenID Connect provides a modern approach: pipelines request short-lived tokens directly from the cloud provider. This blog post covers key aspects of this approach, current support from cloud providers and DevOps platforms, and shows an implementation using GitHub Actions and Azure.

Telemedicine – the treatment of patients by practitioners at a distance – has been around for years, and medical advice over the phone is nothing new either. So you might wonder why the healthcare system suddenly needs video consultations. In this blog post, I would like to give you an overview of why video consultations are more than just a phone call, what is behind them and why they should be adopted. This article is part of my blog series on the topic of telemedicine.

E-world 2025 is just around the corner, and this year adesso will once again be presenting a wide range of exciting topics - from SAP transformations and superior cloud solutions to the latest developments in the field of artificial intelligence. At the leading trade fair for the energy and water industry, we will be demonstrating how we are actively shaping the future of the energy sector. In this blog post, we give you an initial insight into the innovative approaches that are taking the industry to a new level.

Customer portals bring digital services to the customer. To successfully implement or further develop a portal of this kind, the range of functions is not the only decisive criterion for success. Rather, methodology, technology and change management are equally important success factors for getting as close as possible to the vision of a holistic customer portal. Maturity levels help to successfully manage this complex transformation. Find out more in my blog post.

In our previous post, we described the functional scope of Application Management Services. In this blog post, we describe how taking the following aspects into account can help companies reduce their risks and benefit from the advantages of outsourcing applications.

Freight exchanges are facing new challenges as a result of the digital transformation. The first part of this two-part blog post highlights how the market is changing as a result of increasing complexity, innovative business models and growing competitive pressure. I analyse the impact of the VUCA world on established players, niche providers and new competitors, and show which trends are shaping competitive and user behaviour.

The increasing variety of options in industry requires innovative solutions. With the FIRE Engine and AI-supported similarity analysis, complexity can be reduced, resources optimised and configuration processes made more efficient. In this blog post, I'll show you how you can use modern technologies – for example LLM, AI and automated workflows – to increase your productivity and impress your customers.

Headless CMS means flexibility and a clean separation of content and presentation. With Contentful Studio from Contentful, design and editorial teams can create content directly – without any development effort. In my blog post, I take you on a journey through Contentful Studio: what it is exactly, how it works and why it can be a real asset for team collaboration.