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Looking Beyond the Cost Savings of Hybrid Cloud Migration – Time to Address the Challenges
Cloud computing is moving in the direction of public utilities as a cost-effective, centralized resource. Image Courtesy of guim.co.uk When you think of ‘the cloud,’ coal may be furthest thing from your mind, and yet cloud computing has traced a similar evolution to the story of public power utilities. In the Second Industrial Revolution, manufacturers in the coal-deprived [...]
Running Hot and Cold: 3 Innovations for Increased Efficiency in the Data Center
Data centers are becoming increasingly efficient in order to manage the vast amounts of data necessary to digital communications. Image source: Thedbz.com With our increasingly connected, mobile lifestyle, it can be hard to remember that the internet is grounded in a physical four-walled space – the data center. The data center isn’t going anywhere, but it is shape-shifting [...]
Wearable Devices and Future of Mobility: Developing Your Data Solutions Today
Here in San Francisco, it’s not unheard of to see a shopper in your local farmer’s market sporting their new Google Glass while picking up dinner. A new era, with a surge of different PC-like devices, is dawning. Customers are consuming more data in apps, games, and communications, and the way they are accessing data continues to move away from [...]
Preparing for IPv6, Pt. IV: What Are IPv6’s Biggest Security Risks?
Many organizations have not developed monitoring and defense mechanisms to tackle the security issues of IPv6. Networkworld has compiled a list of some of the biggest security risks with IPv6. Some of the familiar issues circulating the tech world have been “lack of IPv6 training”, “lack of security controls”, “lack of IPv6 support”, and “weak security policies.” “Lack of IPv6 [...]
Is There Danger in the Cloud? Weighing Security Risks Of Private and Public Cloud Services
Cloud computing is here to stay, but should you choose a public, private, or hybrid option? Image source: Techland.time.com If your head is in the clouds, you might get blown away by all of that data! Cloud computing is here to stay, and your business operations, proprietary information, data processing, and storage are all waiting for you in [...]
Preparing for IPv6, Pt. III: A Look at IPv6 Certification Training
When making the move to IPv6, you and your IT team probably think first about fending off denial-of-service attacks and any dual-stack and tunneling-related exposures. Of course, you’re right to consider the ways to secure your network and protect your customers’ private information. Luckily, your tools for fighting off malicious actors can be found right inside your walls. In-house education [...]