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Kubernetes in Regulated Industries: What You Need to Know

Kubernetes in Regulated Industries: What You Need to Know

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Kubernetes has long been the standard in startups and tech companies. But what about industries where data protection, regulatory compliance, and auditability are not optional features? Hospitals, banks, and government agencies operate under very different conditions than a SaaS startup. Anyone who wants to use Kubernetes in these settings must think differently from the very beginning. This article explains what really matters in the healthcare sector, the financial industry, and public...

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GDPR & cloud: what is really important

GDPR & cloud: what is really important

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The use of cloud technologies has long since become the standard in today's world. At the same time, however, the responsibility to protect personal data is growing. This is precisely where the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into play. It defines...

Backup & recovery in the cloud

Backup & recovery in the cloud

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The easiest way to get started: the cloud as secure data storage with minimal effort. For many companies, getting started in the cloud initially seems complex: migrations, new architectures, changed processes. However, there is one area that deliberately sets itself...

The most important terms explained in the cloud glossary

The most important terms explained in the cloud glossary

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Cloud computing forms the basis of modern IT infrastructures. You will come across countless technical terms, especially when getting started - from API to disaster recovery to virtual machines. In this comprehensive cloud glossary, I explain the most important terms...

Cybersecurity-as-a-Service as part of managed services

Cybersecurity-as-a-Service as part of managed services

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Cybersecurity-as-a-Service (CSaaS) is a specialized sub-sector of managed services in which external service providers (Managed Security Service Providers, MSSPs) take over the security infrastructure as well as the monitoring and management of IT systems. In view of...

Standardized vs. customized managed services

Standardized vs. customized managed services

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The role of IT has changed fundamentally: It is no longer just a cost factor, but also a driver of innovation. At the same time, the requirements for availability, security, scalability and compliance are constantly increasing. Managed services have long been more...

Interview series: Justin Lamp on Kubernetes

Interview series: Justin Lamp on Kubernetes

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Every story begins with people who make a difference. In our interview series, it is precisely these people who have their say: NWS employees who share their experiences, ideas and insights with us. We want to know what drives them and what we can all learn from them....

KubeCon 2026: Gliders, Drones and Lots of Kubernetes

KubeCon 2026: Gliders, Drones and Lots of Kubernetes

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What do a glider, drones, CERN and Uber have in common? They all shared the keynote stage at KubeCon 2026 in Amsterdam last week. As a Silver Member of the CNCF, NWS was once again on site with part of the team. Find out what Sebastian, Achim, Justin, Dominik, Martin...

Kubernetes (K8s) Terms explained in everyday language

Kubernetes (K8s) Terms explained in everyday language

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Kubernetes (K8s for short) has become an integral part of modern IT infrastructures. At the same time, many companies and decision-makers shy away from this technology: not only because of the technology itself, but also because of the many unfamiliar terms. In this...