The challenge is data sovereignty. The answer is VCFaaS

Data sovereignty concerns are on the rise, but adopting VMware Cloud Foundation as a Service (VCFaaS) offers a way to ensure data remains secure within national borders.   With the current state of geopolitics, the concept of data sovereignty has become increasingly critical. Today it is imperative to ensure that data is subject to the […]

Considerations for Storing Client Data in the Cloud

The shift to cloud storage promises accountants greater efficiency, agility, and scalability. But with these advantages come concerns about security, ethics, and compliance. As firms increasingly handle sensitive financial data in cloud environments, they must weigh issues such as data sovereignty, vendor lock-in, and shared responsibility. Read More

2026: The Year of Cloud Commitment

By Andrew Cruise, Managing Director, Routed   After a disruptive and uncertain 2025, businesses are entering 2026 with a new kind of clarity. The cycle of change continues, but this time it’s less about reaction and more about strategic resilience. The cloud market has grown up — and so have its customers. The past few […]

Managing Risk with Routed’s Disaster Recovery as a Service

Disaster recovery is vitally important to ensuring business continuity in the face of infrastructure failure. Leveraging it as a service can reduce costs by up to 80%. Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) is a vital and strategic framework for businesses, as it allows companies to align IT activities to business objectives, and ensures that they […]

Ransomware Protection and the Case for Backup as a Service

Ransomware is on the rise, data volumes are increasing, and compliance standards are becoming stricter. Yet many businesses still rely on outdated or insufficient backup practices – leaving them vulnerable to cyberattacks and data loss. One critical area of risk that organisations face today – and must manage properly – is the threat of a […]

Reducing complexity with Routed Virtual Private Cloud

A Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) provides an effective model for businesses seeking to reduce complexity, improve control, and ensure data sovereignty, all while maintaining high levels of performance and flexibility. It enables businesses to simplify infrastructure management, reduce operational overhead, and ensure greater agility in adapting to technical and architectural demands. Routed’s Virtual Private Cloud, […]

Network your way with Routed’s flexible networking topologies

Routed’s Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) delivers an effective model for organisations that wish to reduce complexity, improve control and ensure data sovereignty – while still maintaining high levels of performance and flexibility. Not only does it enable companies to simplify infrastructure management, reduce operational overheads and ensure greater agility in adapting to technical and architectural […]

Powering Expert Private Cloud with Routed VCFaaS

Some customers prefer to own their infrastructure – they have purchased the hardware and are running their own private cloud. But building, operating and supporting a cloud platform requires specialist skills that are increasingly hard to find. This is where Routed’s VMware Cloud Foundation as a Service (VCFaaS) comes in. For businesses that already have […]

Routed proudly retains B-BBEE Level 5 Status

It is with great pride that we announce we have maintained our Level B-BBEE Level 5 status in 2023. This follows our achievement of this noteworthy milestone last year.   Routed has stayed steadfast on the path of progress. Our journey from micro-enterprise to being recognised as one of Africa’s 100 fastest growing companies was […]

A Cloudy Journey

Here’s to a highly efficient cloud operating model that provides the scale and agility of public cloud with the security and performance of private cloud.   Welcome to our new and exciting phase as a Premier Tier VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) in the for Broadcom Advantage Partner Programme.   Routed is extremely honoured and […]