According to Ponemon Institute the average cost of a data breach in 2017 for an organization was $141 per stolen record, and $3.62M per occurrence. The financial costs are just a portion of the actual [...]
I went to Las Vegas last month, and didn't gamble once! Weird, right? But AWS re:Invent 2017 was so full of material that it doesn't leave much free time for the usual Vegas experience, after [...]
As alluded to in a previous blog post, We Saw. We Hacked. We Conquered. this is the follow up with the architectural details. Thorn builds technology to defend children from sexual abuse with the goal of [...]
One of our customers, Ellie Mae, asked us to join them in the Not-Profit Hackathon at AWS re:Invent 2017, and we jumped at the chance. With Foghorn making up 1/2 the team, we were excited [...]
In case you aren't familiar with the offering, VPC-in-a-Box is Foghorn's best practice VPC design for Amazon Web Services; customized for client workloads, and delivered as re-usable, versionable code. We've been delivering and iterating this [...]
As the industry moves toward containers as a deployment artifact, we need to modify our deployment pipelines. One of our clients, Blast Motion, is a great example of how this can be accomplished. Prior to [...]
At Foghorn, we've helped design and develop highly complex DevOps solutions for customers. But sometimes, a simple workflow works very well. This was the approach we took with ClearFactr. ClearFactr is a cloud native alternative [...]
While it is possible to use a proprietary Azure resource manager template in JSON format to define your Azure infrastructure or an AWS JSON CloudFormation template to define AWS infrastructure, using a tool like Terraform [...]
Halo, by Cloud Passage, is a great tool to ensure compliance across a hybrid infrastructure. When it comes to security, some organizations have made incredible strides to streamline and automate. But for those organizations who [...]
In the wake of Google's Next '17 event and the AWS San Francisco Summit 2017, I wanted to continue the AWS vs GCP comparison series. In this part though, I wanted to focus on each public cloud [...]
