NWS Blog

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...

Deploy a Kubernetes Cluster Across NETWAYS Web Services and AWS With Claudie

This guide walks through building a 7-node Kubernetes cluster spread across NETWAYS Web Services (OpenStack) and AWS, managed end-to-end by Claudie. This article has been created in collaboration with Samuel Stoličný from Berops. You can find him on LinkedIn if you...

Nextcloud Hosting Relaunched: More Storage and High Performance Backend

by Joshua Hartmann

We are pleased to announce that we have further developed our Nextcloud hosting offer. We now offer significantly more performance with the Advanced and Premium plans and a major upgrade: the High Performance Backend (HPB) for Nextcloud Talk. This enables smooth,...

Cloud

AI & Cloud: best practices and examples

AI and cloud technologies are closely linked. Companies are increasingly relying on AI to automate processes, optimize decisions and develop innovative products. At the same time, the demands on infrastructure, scalability and security are increasing in order to...

Cloud, Kubernetes, AI: how modern IT architectures interact

The modern IT world is in a constant state of change. Companies are therefore increasingly faced with the challenge of making their applications scalable, efficient and future-proof. Three technologies in particular are shaping this transformation: cloud computing,...

Cloud as part of the digital strategy

Today, digital transformation is decisive for competitiveness, innovative strength and sustainable growth. Markets are changing ever faster, customers expect digital services in real time and new competitors are emerging with purely digital business models. Companies...

Kubernetes

What comes after ingress-nginx?

Last November, the Kubernetes project announced the discontinuation of the popular ingress controller ingress-nginx. After a best-effort transition phase until March 2026, the project will no longer receive any releases, bug fixes or security updates from this point...

Cloud, Kubernetes, AI: how modern IT architectures interact

The modern IT world is in a constant state of change. Companies are therefore increasingly faced with the challenge of making their applications scalable, efficient and future-proof. Three technologies in particular are shaping this transformation: cloud computing,...

Kubernetes Release v1.35: What’s New?

The latest Kubernetes release was published just in time for the end of 2025. We therefore kicked off the new year with the usual detailed release notes. As with every Kubernetes version, the release team has once again chosen a name and a release motto. Kubernetes...

Managed Services

NWS Managed AI Model: Open Source Power for AI Integrations

by Joshua Hartmann

GPT-OSS-120B is a powerful open-source alternative to GPT models and offers many modern capabilities such as tool calling, advanced context processing and flexible customization options. Thanks to our OpenAI-compatible API, our Managed AI model can be integrated...

10 questions you should ask your managed service partner

Outsourcing your IT to a managed service partner can bring many benefits: less stress, reliable IT systems, security and professional support around the clock. However, not every provider is the same and making the wrong choice can be expensive and time-consuming. To...

Managed services vs. project work: differences and synergies

The demands placed on modern IT landscapes are constantly increasing: systems must be stable and secure, but also flexible. Companies are therefore often faced with the question of whether they need a managed service or would rather rely on traditional project work....

Events

CfgMgmtCamp 2024: Our review

Last Sunday, part of our team drove all the way to Ghent in Belgium to take part in ConfigManagementCamp 2024.This is a free conference, held directly after FOSDEM, which attracts a large audience of open source fans, good conversations and new ideas year after year....