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December 2014 - Posts
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With the impending end of support for Windows Server 2003 and expiring hardware support for 2008-based servers, many enterprise IT organizations are exploring evolutionary alternatives to their existing branch office strategies, including cloud storage gateways. However, data size and access pattern... Read More...
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For the past few years I've used this holiday period as a chance to do some prognostication - looking back at trends from the previous 12 months and trying to predict what's next.... Read More...
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In 2014, we saw malware attacks and hacks like never before. Headlines amplified the aftermath of several large-scale breaches, making cyber security both a board-level discussion and a national priority.... Read More...
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Thinspace Technology Inc., a global provider of reliable, scalable and affordable application delivery, virtualization, and cloud client technology to public and private sector companies and organizations of all sizes, today released the following 2014 progress report:... Read More...
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CIOs who virtualized and consolidate their data center servers over the last ten years are now extending virtualization across the enterprise to include networking, storage, cloud and mobility deployments. With the new era of the borderless enterprise upon them CIOs are keenly aware of the need to r... Read More...
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In 2015, IT decision makers will need to wrestle with a number of difficult questions dealing with data storage: What solutions can be put in place to reduce disruptive changes and make IT more adaptable to dynamic business needs? How can they easily add flexibility and scalability to existing IT in... Read More...
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While it's not very much of a reach to predict the continued explosion of containers and containerization technologies for 2015, the details and specific implications for IT operations and management professionals are critical. 2014 has laid the groundwork for 2015 with a year's worth of experiment... Read More...
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2015 will be the year that Software Defined Networking truly takes flight. The software defined enterprise leverages cloud services to free up resources for business value creation. In 2015, forward-looking companies will adopt intelligent network infrastructures that are able to deliver flexible an... Read More...
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Thirty percent of the real estate on a typical Web page is not under the control of the website owner [1]. The use of third-party ads, search boxes, social media widgets (such as "Like us on Facebook"), and analytics tools that act behind the scenes tracking users and performance is commonplace, and... Read More...
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In the era when the only way to deliver a product to customers was via a box, the channel ruled. A software product changed many hands before it landed in the hands of the customer. But, with the advent of the online delivery models, software could be downloaded and installed right from the web.... Read More...
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The cloud promised to deliver faster access to capacity, automation and truly fit-for-purpose infrastructure. But a catalog and a self-service portal alone don’t fully constitute cloud. And what most organizations call cloud today really isn’t. In reality, most organizations haven���t achieved their c... Read More...
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CNN recently revealed the methodology of the cyber attack that allowed anonymous cyber criminals Guardians of Peace direct access to their network, or the "keys to the entire building," as one Sony Pictures Entertainment official stated. According to investigators, the attack was carried out through... Read More...
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Not only will Hybrid Cloud take off in 2015, but self-determination of enterprises moving applications between clouds will be a top trend in the IT Industry Segment in 2015.... Read More...
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This year proved to be a momentous step for the development and adoption of distributed applications. Smaller web-scale companies, to larger web-scale companies and now enterprises are deploying distributed applications; and we expect to see the trend pick up steam in 2015. We are entering an era of... Read More...
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Enterprise IT is evolving at a rapid pace with new platforms to address emerging business demands. The integration of mobile devices, cloud adoption by business, expansion of data repositories and a general trend toward centralization is changing the way IT is consumed and managed. Backup and recove... Read More...
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IT is changing faster now than any time in the last 20+ years. And with that, comes excitement surrounding predictions. In 2015, we will witness the adoption of DevOps across enterprises as well as OpenStack move past the recent disappointments expressed throughout the community to be seen in a posi... Read More...
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Just recently, ActiveState officially launched Stackato 3.4.2, ending the year for the company with a new release of its Platform-as-a-Service offering. To find out more, I spoke with Brent Smithurst, vice president of product management and marketing.... Read More...
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In Back to the Future II, 2015 is full of ubiquitous flying cars, holodeck-like 3D movies and all-terrain, levitating hoverboards. While these technologies certainly aren't as common or advanced as they are in the movie, early versions DO exist. AeroMobil is bringing the world flying cars. Microsoft... Read More...
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A confluence of technological and IT trends relating to mobile and cloud are creating dramatic changes in how and where people work, computing workloads are processed, and work applications are delivered. What these changes all have in common is that they make businesses more dependent than ever on ... Read More...
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Several cyber takedowns occurred this year when hackers infiltrated Home Depot, Michaels, iCloud, JP Morgan and the list just goes on. And while consumers and companies have been hit hard in 2014, 2015 will be the year of the cloud attack.... Read More...
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