Network Management Automation: The First Step Toward SDN
Unless you live under a rock, if you work in IT, you’ve heard of software defined networking (SDN). The question, however, is are you ready for it? If your ...Full Article
Towards a ‘Composable Infrastructure’
Composable infrastructure is all about making IT truly programmable in order to get the infrastructure that is needed through a single line of code, the author argues.Full Article
The Rise of the Open-Source Platform
The success of closed-source companies (like Microsoft in the early days of the digital revolution) made it easy to write off open source as a niche movement with little real-world ...Full Article
New Safe Harbor Worries Over Data Privacy Could Push Business to Cloud
October 6 was quite an interesting day for consumer privacy. After 15 years in place, the Safe Harbor agreement was declared invalid by Europe’s highest court, the Court of ...Full Article
Could IoT Provide Gun Control?
We’re number 1: At first that's good, a catchy slogan that could form the background of any presidential campaign. Unfortunately, the study by associate professor Adam Lankord at the ...Full Article
When Vendors Don’t Play Nice, the Enterprise Loses
Microsoft is leading the way to the future of the enterprise business model. This might be hard to believe considering the company’s track record of locking users into its ...Full Article
Tools Reveal Enterprises’ Dirty Little Cybersecurity Secrets
By leveraging publicly available information, companies like BitSight and SecurityScorecard rate most businesses' cybersecurity profiles, information third parties like CISOs, CSOs, CIOs, insurers, investors, financiers, employees and, perhaps, cyber ...Full Article
Achieving High Performance Computing without the Supercomputer
When most hear the term "High-Performance Computing" or HPC, what often comes to mind is the image of well-funded research laboratories, think CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, where the sheer ...Full Article
Tap Data’s Value with an Integration Lifecycle Strategy
The world’s largest and most influential businesses are rethinking how they handle data so they can increase business agility, develop stronger customer relationships, and spur more product or service ...Full Article
Does Your Business Continuity Plan Include Your Employees?
With hurricane season upon us, state and federal agencies are teaming up to prepare for worst-case scenarios. But what about you? If a sudden disruption threatens your organization's continuous ...Full Article