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Database, Data Lake, Data Warehouse: What’s the Difference?

We are now well into the "big data" era, which has spanned over a decade, and it continues to expand exponentially, generating an unimaginable amount of data every day. This data can come from a variety of sources, such as customer interactions, online transactions,...

Quorum Attend SQLBits 2024!

Quorum's Data team were well represented at SQLBits 2024 with Robert French, Olivia Wise, Joe Collins, Emma Dolling and Taylor George embarking on the adventure to Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre as both attendees and speakers! SQLBits is...

Embracing The Cloud: Migrating to SharePoint Online from On-Premises.

Transitioning from SharePoint On-Premises to SharePoint Online is a significant move for any organisation. This shift brings about numerous benefits such as scalability, cost-effectiveness, and access to new features. However, it also poses its own set of challenges....

Passwords, conspiracy theorists, and when will this madness all end?

Over the years, we’ve implemented a number of increased security measures and this continues to evolve. In many cases these measures are mildly inconvenient and it’s tempting to assume they are unnecessary or even slightly paranoid. We’d like to take a little bit of...

Why DevOps Is Wrong For Legacy Applications

We are all doing (or want to do) DevOps Many of us have being doing it for years and just didn’t know what it was called. In some cases, we were sternly rebuked when we were found to be doing it. Thankfully those days are (mostly) in the past. When we move from...

Customer Identity in the Digital Transformation age.

With the already enforceable European-wide Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and Open Banking regulations in the UK and the soon to be enforceable General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) the need for organisations to manage digital identity for individuals...

My week at Quorum by Abbie Mooney

My week at Quorum My name is Abbie and I am currently in S4 at High School. In School one of my favourite subjects is Admin. In S4, S5 and S6 my school encourages us to do work experience. We had the choice to either find a place ourselves or do it through the school....

Breathe Life into Ageing Applications

As development consultants we often encounter very mature software applications that are now in need of modernisation. Many of these are considered to be critical applications that deliver inherent business value and as such, are commonly large complex solutions....

Is the legacy application the new elephant in the room?

That new project submission deadline is looming. Yes that one! You’re on top of things, or so you think. Then, as if from nowhere, a roadblock pops up in your organisation’s IT software system and that all evaporates before your very eyes! What has happened? It’s just...