As enterprises increasingly adopt cloud technologies, the importance of scalable and efficient solutions like Microsoft’s .NET has never been more evident. This platform, compatible with leading cloud services like AWS and Azure, is ideal for both modernizing legacy systems and creating new applications. By leveraging AWS/Azure, businesses can enhance application performance and boost developer productivity. Explore how to leverage AWS/Azure …
What is the Difference Between Multi-Cloud and Hybrid Cloud?
In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, understanding the intricacies of cloud computing has become indispensable for companies eager to optimize their use of online software solutions. While the terms multi-cloud and hybrid cloud are often used interchangeably, they represent two distinct approaches to cloud computing. This article aims to discuss these concepts, highlighting their differences and helping companies make informed decisions. …
What are the Benefits of Moving My Business to the Cloud?
In the last decade, the phrase “the cloud” has transitioned from a futuristic concept to a fundamental business strategy. The benefits of moving your business to the cloud have become increasingly clear, offering a new perspective on resource management, efficiency, and scalability. About seven or eight years ago, this concept began to reshape the way businesses approach technology. While it …
How Do I Choose the Right Cloud Service Provider for My Business?
In cloud computing, choosing the right cloud service provider transcends a simple choice—it’s a strategic decision. This choice sets the foundation for the IT infrastructure, influences operational flexibility, and dictates the capacity to adapt to emerging market demands. It’s crucial to partner with a provider that stands out not just as a part of their portfolio but as their primary …
Part 1: Creating an FHIR API – Google or Azure?
Data interoperability is one of the hardest problems in Healthcare IT. The most popular approach is to exchange HL7v2 messages between systems. These pipe-delimited messages are difficult to read by a human and often need additional customizations between implementations.
The next major paradigm shift is towards FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources), a JSON-based standard that is evolving ahead of the needs of the industry. Cloud vendors like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google are trying to lay their claim to be the one-stop shop for healthcare on the cloud.
This blog is part of a 4 part series diving into an actual use case I recently encountered while working with a client. I had to stand up an FHIR repository/API for 2+ million patients that could be used by hundreds of users every day, as well as countless background processes.
