Tag: software

May 7, 2020

While many functions have migrated to the cloud, data storage remains very firmly on premises due to the cost of cloud storage, regulations or simply the desire to retain control over a firm’s data. That’s reflected in two new announcements. […]

April 29, 2020

Major collaboration and video conferencing software vendors are now offering products to users for free in response to the spread of the coronavirus. Concerns about the COVID-19 virus have led to a worldwide boom in remote working, as organizations encourage […]

April 9, 2020

Most companies realize that DevSecOps is the true nirvana, but they are not sure how to get there. For starters, a successful transition to DevSecOps means that security and development teams need to reevaluate their roles. Ensuring the stability and […]

April 2, 2020

There’s a lot to unpack in our most recent State of Software Security (SOSS) report, including some then vs. now comparisons, a look at the most popular vulnerabilities, and a deep dive into security debt. Here are the five takeaways […]

March 26, 2020

Remote access technology is rapidly evolving with modern tools offering an expanding array of functionality, from virtual private network (VPN) connections to cross-platform access, such as PC-to-mobile. Modern remote access services are also supporting a growing list of platforms, such […]

February 11, 2020

In order to compete in an ever-changing marketplace of network and server monitoring, new software, tools, and utilities are being launched almost every year. Whether you’re setting up a network, diagnosing an anomaly, or just monitoring an environment, your set […]

January 13, 2020

Digital transformation has increased the importance of the network, particularly the edge, where customers, employees, cloud applications and IoT devices connect to the enterprise. The legacy static and non-differentiated network edge of years past is no longer sufficient for many […]

January 3, 2020

Cisco this week issued software to address multiple critical authentication exposures in its Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) software for its Nexus data center switches. DCNM is a central management dashboard for data-center fabrics based on Cisco Nexus switches and […]

December 4, 2019

As the physical boundaries of the enterprise continue to sprawl, driven by M&A activities, globalization, mobility and more, old hardware-heavy WANs are failing to keep up with end-user needs. At the same time, as enterprise applications migrate out of private […]

November 21, 2019

Extreme this week took the wraps off new automation software and switches aimed at helping customers quickly turn-up and manage new data-center networking segments. Key to the network vendor’s data-center plans is an upgraded version of its Extreme Data Center […]