RESOURCES

A leading utility company’s journey to maximize their potential eventually, and inevitably, led them to Origina. Origina’s expertise in optimizing existing software environments to free up business to invest in innovation and growth immediately stood out as the perfect fit for their needs.

Speaking to HSJ, Tomás O’Leary examines the structural forces that leave public sector organizations beholden to large technology suppliers. He argues that without stronger regulation of enterprise pricing and clearer accountability, vendor dependency will continue to undermine innovation, choice, and value for money across the health system.

With such an ever-shifting landscape, the future of software maintenance and support can be a tricky destination to pin down at times but, regardless, how you get there should be up to you. At Origina, we believe that each step on the journey should make sense for your business specifically. 

Origina CIO Rowan O’Donoghue joined LBC News to explain how the Cloudflare outage triggered widespread service disruption — and why concentrated infrastructure creates cascading risks for organisations of every size.

Rowan O’Donoghue spoke with BBC Newsday about the Cloudflare outage, highlighting how incidents like this expose systemic dependency and why leaders must rethink resilience across their digital infrastructure.

Cloudflare’s disruption showed how one technical fault can send shockwaves across the digital economy. Origina’s Rowan O’Donoghue urges executives to confront systemic concentration risk and bolster resilience across essential services.

When Cloudflare went down, much of the internet went with it. Speaking to Computing, Rowan O’Donoghue uses the outage to illustrate how hyperscaler dependency and forced upgrade cycles have traded resilience for scale — and why enterprises need strategies that rebalance innovation with stability and control.

Several years back, Liberty Mutual found themselves at a crossroads in their journey to digital transformation. Liberty were looking to invest more in innovation and growth in order to take the next step, however they found themselves held back by OEM vendor hurdles.

The Cloudflare outage underscores the risks of over-concentrated digital infrastructure. Origina’s Chief Innovation Officer, Rowan O’Donoghue, warns that true resilience requires “choice-first” strategies that reduce dependency and keep enterprise control at the forefront.