Somerford Blog Apache Flink and Confluent: The Use Cases and Benefits of Integration with Confluent’s Data Streaming Platform Author: Sam Ward Release Date: 19/03/2024 What is Apache Flink? Apache Flink is a distributed stream and batch processing framework for stateful processing. It comes with a collection of complex and intelligently written APIs that power stream […]
Somerford Blog What are the Confluent Migration Accelerator Programme Benefits? Author: Matt Woodhams Release Date: 31/07/2026 Confluent and Somerford Somerford is proud to partner with Confluent as part of their Confluent Migration Accelerator programme to offer a streamlined migration from traditional messaging systems or open-source Kafka deployments to Confluent. Together, Somerford and Confluent aim to
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Somerford Blog Phishing Managed Service – Maximise your Defence with KnowBe4 Author: Becca Lambert Release Date: 10/10/2023 What is KnowBe4 as a Managed Service? With KnowBe4 as a Managed Service from Somerford, we will help you to deploy your KnowBe4 Platform effectively, without taking up valuable IT or admin resources. Helping you eliminate the human
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Somerford Blog Unlocking Business Value with Somerford Associates: Partner and Customer Testimonials Author: Jack Hancox Release Date: 29/09/2023 At Somerford Associates, we are a leading technology solutions reseller. In today’s fast-paced business landscape, organisations seek partners who can provide more than just products and services—they want a trusted ally who adds genuine value to their
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Somerford Blog What is Workforce Identity Management? Author: Riley Martin Release Date: 26/09/2023 Everyone is unique. This is a fact whether you are looking at someone’s business insights and productivity, what they do socially, or to relax. This fact means everyone has a unique identity which, when used with a solution like Okta, can create
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Somerford Blog How is Splunk Cloud Architected? Author: Becca Lambert Release Date: 22/09/2023 What is Splunk Cloud? In 2013 Splunk launched Splunk Cloud, a version of Splunk hosted and supported by Splunk. It provides the full functionality and features of Splunk Enterprise but without the costs and time requirements of administration, maintenance and upgrades, as
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Somerford Blog Modernise your Data Security, Privacy and Governance Author: Grace Dolby Release Date: 05/09/2023 In recent years, there has been a convergence of Security and Data Governance within organisations. This has been led by changing expectations of businesses, data obligations are growing and we are using more infrastructure platforms than ever before, meaning data
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Somerford Blog What Can Confluent Do? Author: Riley Martin Release Date: 13/08/2026 Data is everywhere in everything we do. From the ones and zeros that interpreted the keyboard presses writing this blog, to the bank transfers wiring millions of pounds across the world every day. In a data centric world, it is important that we
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Somerford Blog Identity First Approach to Zero Trust Security Author: Riley Martin Release Date: 25/07/2023 Some people say that the best defence is a good offence, however when it comes to data security the opposite is often true. At its core, Zero Trust Security is the idea and principle that any and all users or
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Somerford Blog How to Provision and De-Provision users within Okta Author: Shaq Duffus-Gordon Release Date: 05/07/2023 How do you Provision an Un-Provisioned user? The benefits of provisioning with Okta are that Okta can create/read/update accounts for all users and can remove accounts when users get deactivated. Provisioning can also save time when setting up new
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