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MapR-XD Converged Data Platform Offers Cloud-Scale Data Fabric

A place to put all your "data stuff."

VMware Integrates Skype With Horizon Desktop Infrastructure

Upgraded security is a key benefit of the new partnership.

What My Father Taught Me About Cloud Computing

Wells and city water have more in common with the cloud than you might think.

Report: Enterprises Increasingly Concerned with Cloud Vendor Lock-In

Also, cloud spending is creeping up on traditional datacenter spending, and top player AWS is being chased by faster-growing competitors.

AT&T Buying Vyatta NFV Tech for Its Network Virtualization Project

Deal includes network OS, vRouter line of virtual routers, NFV talent and more.

Unsecured Cloud Back-Ends Still Pose Security Threat, New Report Says

"We found almost 43 TB of data exposed and 1,000 apps affected by the HospitalGown vulnerability."

Amazon Web Services Adds Two New Specialty Certifications

It also updated its certification portal.

When It Comes To IT Monitoring, Size Matters

New tools are emerging that filter intelligently for alerts and events.

The Next IT Frontier: Adaptive Orchestration

Getting a handle on skyrocketing workloads.

Firms Team Up for Transport SDN Solution

It promises end-to-end network automation and control across all network domains and layers.

How To Install and Use PowerShell and PowerCLI on Linux

PowerShell isn't only for Windows anymore.

Network Agility Drives Software-Defined WAN Adoption, Survey Says

"The motivation for deploying SD-WAN may have started with cost reduction and improved performance, but that's changing."

Study Provides Insights Into Software-Defined Storage

One key finding: only 6 percent of those polled aren't considering a move to SDS.

Applying 'Software Defined' to Mainframes

A breakthrough or marketing hype? Analyzing a startup's claims.

Looking at IT Monitoring From Both Sides Now

Today's complex environments require an understanding of the difference between how a user sees a problem and how a sysdmin sees a problem, and how to translate between the two.

No Encryption on 82 Percent of Public Cloud Databases, Says Report

Other problems: weak network controls, poor governance, developer-caused security risks and tough compliance complications.

Security Vendor Reportedly Bought by Microsoft

The company, Hexadite, is a security automation and orchestration provider.

NComputing Offers Raspberry Pi 3 Thin Client

It may find a home in Citrix shops.

The Evolution of Hardware Compatibility Lists

There's room for improvement, and VMware is heading in that direction.

AT&T Expands NFV Management Platform

It promises to simplify the process of buying and adding network functionality.

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