{"id":368337,"date":"2020-09-22T16:02:50","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T14:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=368337"},"modified":"2020-09-22T16:10:20","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T14:10:20","slug":"cloud-2020-in-conversation-with-kaskades-kevin-derman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cloud-hosting\/368337-cloud-2020-in-conversation-with-kaskades-kevin-derman.html","title":{"rendered":"Cloud 2020 &#8211; In conversation with Kaskade&#8217;s Kevin Derman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Derman is the co-founder and CEO of Kaskade.cloud, a leading South African cloud technology consultancy.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside cloud technology, Derman also specialises in enterprise software, as well as creating new markets for new technology.<\/p>\n<p>Derman is a technology and human potential evangelist whose favourite topic is how these two forces will combine to form the future of AI and humanity.<\/p>\n<p>He describes himself as a self-motivated achiever who believes in the unlimited potential of the individual.<\/p>\n<p>In this discussion, Derman talks about how Kaskade.cloud was founded as a born-in-the-cloud managed service provider.<\/p>\n<p>He also discusses how South African businesses have increased their uptake of the cloud as a result of the national lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>Derman notes that the major difference between South Africa and more established markets is not cloud uptake, but how the cloud is actually being used.<\/p>\n<p>He ends the discussion by discussing where he sees the cloud space in five years time.<\/p>\n<p>The full discussion with Kaskade.cloud CEO Kevin Derman is embedded below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H-BUJgZTDkE\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cloud-hosting\/368247-cloud-2020-in-conversation-with-huaweis-ray-rui.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Cloud 2020 \u2013 In conversation with Huawei\u2019s Ray Rui<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Derman talks about how Kaskade.cloud was founded as a born-in-the-cloud managed service provider, and how South African businesses have increased their uptake of the cloud as a result of the national lockdown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":368213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[1982,50507],"class_list":["post-368337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cloud-hosting","tag-huawei","tag-kevin-derman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368337"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":368477,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368337\/revisions\/368477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}