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Drikus van der Walt

Drikus van der Walt

Cloud engineer, Synthesis Software Technologies.

Drikus van der Walt is a cloud engineer at Synthesis Software Technologies, focusing on Amazon Web Services development and architecture. Recognised for his passion, personality and dad-joke-flavoured humour, he is pursuing a Power MBA and is a start-up enthusiast. He has been an integral part of building GovChat’s technology and has experience with numerous start-up projects. His current focus is on exploring the science and logic of ‘lean start-up’ and business management versus the ingenuity and chaos of innovation. He believes the best days for innovation and engineering lie ahead.

Articles

4:30

Innovations

Sept 29, 2021

Lean start-up cycle: Modern measuring with monitoring, metrics

To strive towards perfection, we must first measure and validate, but it’s easy to get lost in the noise of potential metrics competing for our attention.

Drikus van der Walt

2:50

Cloud Computing

Aug 31, 2021

Defining the lean start-up method

While start-ups have a high failure rate, there is a way for entrepreneurs to reduce their exposure to this risk. Enter the lean start-up methodology.

Drikus van der Walt