Integrating Azure Smart Detector Alerts with Google Chat: A Complete Implementation Guide

Integrating Azure Smart Detector Alerts with Google Chat: A Complete Implementation Guide In modern DevOps environments, quick notification of system issues is crucial. Let’s explore how to integrate Azure Smart Detector Alerts with Google Chat using Azure Functions, enabling real-time monitoring notifications directly in your team’s chat space. Prerequisites Project Setup Required NuGet Packages Project …

Streamlining Lead Management for Efficiency

Transforming complexity into clarity: How Runninghill’s strategic overhaul of a lead management system propelled one of South Africa’s largest insurance companies from operational chaos to peak performance in production. Challenges: Implementation: Results: Through these strategic interventions, Runninghill not only rescued a faltering project but also laid a strong foundation for ongoing enhancements and growth. The …

Modernising Legacy Code with Strategic Refactoring

We’ve embraced the ethos of ‘Leave code better than you found it,’ undertaking extensive rounds of code refactoring to streamline bulky codebases and elevate good coding practices, ensuring continual enhancement of our source code quality. Empowering teams to conquer challenges and deliver impeccable solutions. Challenges: Implementation: Results: These strategic efforts have transformed the codebase, fostering …

Boosting Efficiency with Strategic Tech Upgrades

Our team expertly enhanced operational efficiency and modernised multiple systems through strategic overhauls and technology upgrades, significantly boosting both productivity and agility for a leading insurance company. Challenges: Implementation: Results: The team successfully executed a comprehensive transformation on a client project, achieving significant enhancements across multiple areas: These strategic enhancements have not only streamlined operations …

Modernising Insurance Architecture for Growth

Our project aimed to propel a large insurance company’s business architecture and technical estate into the future. It featured a host of exciting and cutting-edge technologies; however, the project had suffered several technical and process-oriented setbacks. Challenges: Implementation: Results: These strategic enhancements have not only streamlined operations but also fortified the project’s infrastructure, paving the …

Insurance System Overhaul for Stability & Efficiency

One of the leading insurance companies in South Africa required a completely new system for sales, collections, and administration for their micro-insurance portfolio. Their previous system was riddled with legacy bottlenecks and limited support, as well as astronomical licensing fees due to the scarcity of support and resources for the technology used. The rewrite had …

Driving Efficiency with Digital Transformation

At Runninghill, we turn complexities into clarity by forming specialised and tailored solutions that promote and support business objectives, propelling insurers to reach new heights of success in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. With a keen focus on innovation, collaboration and teamwork, we thrive and excel whilst navigating through multifaceted challenges with agility and expertise, …

AZ900:2024 Describe Azure management and governance (30–35%)

Disclaimer This blog is part of a 3 part series covering the 2024 AZ900 study guide. While there is tremendous value in going through this blog even if you are not writing the exam, please be aware that the content is centered around the exam. As with any exam, the curriculum and the course content …

AZ900:2024 Describe Azure architecture and services (35–40%)

Disclaimer This blog is part of a 3 part series covering the 2024 AZ900 study guide. While there is tremendous value in going through this blog even if you are not writing the exam, please be aware that the content is centered around the exam. As with any exam, the curriculum and the course content …