IT leaders face a tornado of vendor news and business user demands relating to emerging technologies such as blockchain, AI, and augmented reality. Those leaders need to put those technologies and the business need in perspective.
Archives for April 2018
Non-Profit Legal and Protection Advocacy Agency Attains the Full Benefits of Going Software-Defined
When going Software-Defined there are few things most companies need checked off their list before purchasing that are just non-negotiable; cost savings, agility, productivity… why choose right? Based out of Austin, Disability Rights Texas (DRTx) is the federally designated legal and protection advocacy agency (P&A) for people with disabilities. DRTx was designed to help people with […]
VMware Announces New Worldwide Channel Chief
IT Industry Veteran Jenni Flinders to Lead Worldwide Channels for VMware PALO ALTO, Calif., April 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced the appointment of Jenni Flinders as vice president, Worldwide Channels. In this role, Flinders will serve as VMware’s worldwide channel chief and be responsible […]
Simplify User Logon Names in AWS Managed Microsoft AD
You can now simplify Active Directory (AD) logon names for your users by adding an alternate user principal name (UPN) suffix in your AWS Directory Service for Microsoft Active Directory, also known as AWS Managed Microsoft AD. UPN logon names consist of a username, an “@” symbol, and a UPN suffix. The default UPN suffix in AWS Managed […]
Build a flexible, scalable, hybrid architecture with VMware Cloud on AWS
VMware Cloud on AWS helps you quickly deploy and scale SDDCs, locally and globally, to match the needs of your business; simplify and optimize your disaster recovery strategy; and improve performance and reliability by leveraging AWS’ global edge services. Learn more at – http://amzn.to/2CfFSpo. This video is from the fine folks at Amazon Web Services […]
In Cyber-Defense, Good Enough is Far Better Than Perfect
Agile and DevOps concepts help businesses get the basics of applications to market quickly, and those same concepts can help prepare the military for its challenges.
Malicious IoT hackers have a new enemy
IoT security is about the farthest thing from a laughing matter in the world of technology today, threatening global trade, privacy and the basic infrastructure of modern society. So you could be forgiven for being taken aback that the newest defender of vulnerable systems against bad actors looks a little like Johnny 5 from the […]
Ethical Tech: Myth or Reality?
Technology innovation is accelerating and so are the impacts of technology on society. As machine intelligence gets baked into more products and services, as more human tasks become automated, and as more industries are disrupted, the tech industry needs to think differently. Here’s why.
7 free tools every network needs
“I am all about useful tools. One of my mottos is ‘the right tool for the right job.’” –Martha Stewart If your “right job” involves wrangling computer networks and figuring out how to do digital things effectively and efficiently or diagnosing why digital things aren’t working as they’re supposed to, you’ve got your hands full. […]
CLOUD Act brings Microsoft’s US data privacy court spat to an end
News 4 Apr, 2018 Jane McCallion DoJ and Redmond giant ask Supreme Court to dismiss Irish data centre case