adesso BLOG
07.09.2022 By Lars Zimmermann , Georg Benhöfer and Stephen Lorenzen
The merit-order effect and the coupling of electricity and gas prices
Gas prices are not only skyrocketing, but electricity prices are also at record highs. That is because the price of the two is coupled as a result of the merit-order effect, the electricity market regulation that is subject to much debate at the moment. We will explain what the merit-order effect is and how it contributes to the coupling of gas and electricity prices in this blog post.
Read more06.09.2022 By Annabelle Knappe
ReachBird – one year as part of the adesso SE team
In early July 2021, it was announced that ReachBird would be acquired by adesso SE. This marked the start of an exciting time for the entire team at ReachBird. In this blog post I would like to tell you about it and about the experiences of the ReachBird team.
Read more02.09.2022 By Tobias Dieter
Fake news and the dangers it presents – how to spot misinformation and manipulation
Fake news, or false information that is disseminated with the aim of deceiving the reader, has been around for as long as humans have. In our digital age where data and information are described as the oil of the 21st century, fake news is taking on a very special role. In this blog post I will explain how to avoid falling prey to fake news.
Read more01.09.2022 By Axel Ziegler
#2 – Advantages of a digital asset management system
The first part of my blog explains what a digital asset management system is, what makes it special and what basic tasks it performs. Introducing such a system in a company results in various advantages. I will describe the most important of these benefits in detail in this blog post.
Read more31.08.2022 By Jonas Schnorrenberg
Will the supply gap be bridged with coal-based energy – or will we go nuclear after all?
In a previous blog post, we already summarised the reasons and consequences of the second stage of the ‘Emergency Plan for Gas’. In this blog post, we will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of nuclear and coal-powered plants.
Read more30.08.2022 By Marvin Forstreuter
Container IaC and GitOps - Why containerisation is needed
The rise of digitalisation, the massive increase in competition between companies and the strong need for IT resilience are all driving a change in software development. This means shorter release intervals and smaller software updates instead of infrequent releases and updates in large blocks. This is where the need for containerisation comes into play. Containers really make the most of their potential in combination with Infrastructure as Code (IaC). I will explain how this works in my blog post.
Read more29.08.2022 By Roland Scheuch
The Health Data Use Act
This blog post explains why the use of data in the health sector makes sense and which concepts and framework conditions need to be created for this.
Read more26.08.2022 By Lars Zimmermann , Georg Benhöfer and Stephen Lorenzen
Farewell to the unbridled use of electricity
Electricity is available anytime we need it. That has been a given for decades, and it is something that we rarely if ever think about. As the power grid has grown in complexity because of the energy transition and the increased flexibility in generation and consumption that has come with this, grid operators will now be given the opportunity to influence the consumption of controllable consumption devices. We will be presenting the newly amended Section 14a of the EnWG [Energiewirtschaftsgesetz – German Energy Industry Act] that is set to enter into force on 1 January 2023 in our blog post.
Read more25.08.2022 By Iuliia Sidorenko and Sitora Sodatkadamova
Eight steps to successful (Salesforce) certification
Ongoing learning is an important building block for one’s career. For many colleagues at adesso, regular certification is part of their day-to-day routine at work. In our blog post, we report on how to manage certification without all the stress and headaches. Spoiler alert: certification is not possible without a lot of studying and hard work. But with a few helpful tips, you can more effectively manage the workload while still doing your day-to-day project work.
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