The pandemic had a lot of negative effects, but it also resulted in some unexpected benefits for enterprise technology leaders and teams. 1 of 11 No one disagrees that 2020 was a dreadful year. But with vaccinations now being administered, people are becoming somewhat more hopeful and optimistic about this new year. And as IT […]
Archives for January 2021
TikTok Flaw Lay Bare Phone Numbers, User IDs For Phishing Attacks
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Azure Cost Management and Billing updates – January 2021
Whether you’re a new student, thriving startup, or the largest enterprise, you have financial constraints, and you need to know what you’re spending, where, and how to plan for the future. Nobody wants a surprise when it comes to the bill, and this is where Azure Cost Management and Billing comes in. We’re always looking […]
Azure Availability Zones in the South Central US datacenter region add resiliency
As businesses move more workstreams to the cloud, business continuity and data protection have never been more critical—and perhaps their importance has never been more visible than during the challenges and unpredictability of 2020. To continue our commitment to supporting stability and resiliency in the cloud, Microsoft is announcing the general availability of Azure Availability […]
Introducing seamless integration between Microsoft Azure and Confluent Cloud
Real-time streaming is a business imperative for digital transformation Customers are undergoing rapid transformations to stay competitive in an increasingly digital world with cloud design patterns and event streaming playing critical roles in their success. They depend on real-time event streaming and data processing to simplify, automate, and combine real-time results with the historical data […]
CS degrees vs. cloud certifications: Compare the pros and cons
There’s a longstanding debate in IT: Do you need a full computer science degree for a successful career, or is a certification sufficient? Computer science degrees were traditionally an important credential for aspiring developers. But the perceived value of online certification is increasing among employers in the IT market. The rise of cloud computing is […]
2.28M MeetMindful Daters Compromised in Data Breach
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SonicWall hacked via zero-day flaw in remote access tools
SonicWall has admitted that it’s been the target of a cyber attack which saw hackers take advantage of zero-day vulnerabilities in its secure remote access products. The network security provider issued a statement confirming the incident after being contacted by SC Media, which received an anonymous tip that SonicWall’s systems had been breached. The company stated that it had “identified a coordinated […]
Semtech Releases New Digital Baseband IC in the LoRa Core™ Portfolio That Provides Worldwide LoRaWAN® Network Coverage and Capabilities
LoRa Core products provide the “core values” of LoRa-enabled end-to-end communication in the sub-GHz band. Semtech Corporation has announced the LoRa Core™ portfolio with a new chipset. The LoRa Core portfolio provides global LoRaWAN network coverage and is targeted to several vertical industries including asset tracking, building, home, agriculture, metering, and factory automation. The LoRa […]
Loon is popped by sharp truths: Balloons won’t be ‘Connecting people everywhere’
(A Week in IoT) – When the news came on Friday that Loon’s journey is coming to an end it was a disappointment if, like me, you’re an admirer of flights of scientific and engineering ambition that combine business opportunity and social benefit. To be fair though, the news did not come as a shock, says […]