September 2013 - Posts
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With the 2013-2014 school year underway, students are expected to bring more devices onto campus than ever before, an average of 6.9 gadgets per student. The management and security challenges associated with these laptops, smartphones, tablets, printers, MP3 players and consoles is why an increasin... Read More...
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The 2013 VMware Fling Contest has been open for a number of weeks now. Have you heard about it? If not, don't worry. The contest may have already started, but there is plenty of time for you to get your thinking caps on and get those creative juices flowing! The contest will remain open for subm... Read More...
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Back in April, I had the opportunity to speak with Benny Schnaider, co-founder, president and chairman of the board at Ravello Systems. Benny gave me a great update on his latest venture since selling Qumranet for $107 million to Red Hat. Now that Ravello has officially launched its product, I wen... Read More...
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In honor of the back to school season, Puppet Labs has launched the Puppet Labs Workshop, a free online learning program that features short, single-topic learning modules. These modules are a great way for newbies to learn Puppet fundamentals at their own pace.... Read More...
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Microsoft has announced the general availability of Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentication. According to Microsoft, Multi-Factor Authentication quickly enables an additional layer of security for users signing in from around the globe. In addition to a username and password, users may authentic... Read More...
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Pertino, a company reinventing networking for the cloud era, today announced the next milestone in bringing the benefits of cloud networking to small and medium businesses with Network Service Virtualization (NSV). NSV represents a service-based approach to Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and... Read More...
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eG Innovations, the award-winning provider of automated performance management solutions for virtual, cloud and physical IT infrastructures, today announced that it is officially opening its office in The Hague, the Netherlands. An inaugural event is planned for October 1 and will include remarks fr... Read More...
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PagerDuty, the leading IT incident tracking and on-call management system, today announced its integration with Zenoss Service Dynamics, a leading commercial and open-source unified IT monitoring solution used by enterprise IT management for legacy, virtual and cloud monitoring. The combined solutio... Read More...
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PHD Virtual Technologies, a pioneer in virtual backup and innovator of disaster recovery assurance solutions, announced today CPAP.com, the leading provider of sleep apnea equipment, is utilizing the complete PHD Recovery Management Suite (RMS), the only integrated solution to guarantee on-site and ... Read More...
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SolarWinds, a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced its second annual thwackCamp, a free IT professional virtual conference, which will feature four days of educational IT presentations and interactive discussion hosted October 8-11 on thwack.... Read More...
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The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) today announced the release of the CSA Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) Version 3.0, the most comprehensive update to the industry's gold standard for assessing cloud centric information security risks. The CCM Version 3.0 expands its control domains to address changes i... Read More...
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IP EXPO, the fastest growing end-to-end IT enterprise event, has announced the launch of Futures Den, a unique, community space dedicated to start-up companies in the technology industry. Developed in collaboration with Tech Trailblazers, a global awards initiative for enterprise tech start-ups, the... Read More...
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Skyhigh Networks, the cloud access security company, today released the Cloud Adoption and Risk Report, the first industry report to analyze not only the actual usage of cloud services but also the risks they present to organizations. The full report is available on the Skyhigh website.... Read More...
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Eighty percent of companies believe that storing data in a virtual environment decreases or simply does not impact their organization’s chance of data loss. Yet, 40 percent of companies leveraging virtual storage experienced a data loss from those environments in the last year.... Read More...
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VMTurbo, provider of the only software-defined control system for businesses running mission-critical applications on virtualized and cloud infrastructures, today announced that its Board of Directors appointed Benjamin Nye as CEO and Dr. Shmuel Kliger as president. This leadership team will acceler... Read More...
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Cloud service provider Nirvanix may have inadvertently validated customers' fears centered around cloud storage. It was reported last week by U.K.-based website Information Age that Nirvanix has told its customers they have two weeks to find another home for their terabytes of data because the compa... Read More...
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IOmark announces Nimbus Data benchmark results of the IOmark-VDI storage benchmark attaining 4,032 VDI’s for an average cost of $39.68 per VDI for Standard Workers. The IOmark-VDI tests real world application workloads for VMware View with the output of audited, repeatable results. The benchmark is ... Read More...
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The bring your own device (BYOD) trend has picked up speed in businesses small and large, and with it comes a bevy of security concerns. Many of the devices your employees are using to connect to your business infrastructure are barely secured or entirely unsecured, and this could open your business... Read More...
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Today, Amazon is introducing new enterprise and productivity features in Fire OS 3.0 “Mojito,” the software platform that powers the new Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HDX tablets. The new Fire HD and Fire HDX are available for pre-order starting today at www.amazon.com/hdx.... Read More...
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Whereas servers have found their importance in the modern day, they still existed back in the day. The difference between old ones and the modern ones is the constant improvement in their technology like memory capacity and their bandwidth. Their functions have remained the same; which is to host fi... Read More...
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