By Trevor Pott
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.
Other problems: weak network controls, poor governance, developer-caused security risks and tough compliance complications.
The company, Hexadite, is a security automation and orchestration provider.
By Dan Kusnetzky
It may find a home in Citrix shops.
By Trevor Pott
There's room for improvement, and VMware is heading in that direction.
It promises to simplify the process of buying and adding network functionality.
By Tom Fenton
Visualizing data as bubbles may alert you to issues you've missed.
By Trevor Pott
Holistic IT seems like a laudable goal, but how do you get there?
By Trevor Pott
Storage breakthroughs are leading to new ways of thinking about infrastructure.
By Dan Kusnetzky
The company points to the future while recognizing its limitations.
It runs on standard off-the-shelf Intel servers and achieves core network efficiency by packing multiple networking components into a small number of compute cores.
By Dan Kusnetzky
Supported environments are limited to Windows and Linux, however.
By Dan Kusnetzky
But is there a place for legacy systems?
The partnership is announced seven months after a deal with Amazon Web Services.
By Trevor Pott
Think they're outdated? Think again.
"This new network will be programmable at its core and will automate the provisioning of new applications and services."
By Trevor Pott
Where monitoring falls short.
By Tom Fenton
The humble log analyzer can be more helpful than you probably think.
It's part of an effort to make servers more cloud ready.
CEO Satya Nadella focuses on artificial intelligence and "Congitive Services."