Monthly Archives: October 2015
Cisco Buying IoT Analytics Company ParStream
Cisco Systems is bolstering its capabilities in the Internet of things with the acquisition of ParStream, whose analytics database technologies enable organizations to more...
Solarflare, Velocimetrics Integrate Trading Analysis Platforms
Solarflare, a specialist in application-intelligent 10/40 Gigabit Ethernet (10/40GbE) software and hardware technology, announced that it is partnering with business flow performance analytics specialist...
Businesses Struggle to Retain IT Talent and Deal With Attrition
Two out of five IT leaders and IT professionals say their organization struggles to retain IT talent, according to a survey by TEKsystems.Attrition seems...
IBM Launches Apache Spark-as-a-Service Offering
LAS VEGAS—IBM launched a new Apache Spark-as-a-Service offering to help organizations better wrangle big data for real-time insights.Announced at the IBM Insight 2015 conference...
Why Modern IT Security Is Like Aviation—100 Years Ago
In every new industry, there is a period of learning where best practices are established and future success is assured. In that respect, there...
Nadella: 8 Million Business PCs Are Running Windows 10
Windows 10 is gaining ground in the enterprise, despite lingering concerns from IT pros regarding the operating system's patch process.During an investor conference call...
ShoreTel Looks to Accelerate Adoption of Connect UC Platform
ShoreTel's two-year effort to create a common platform for its premises- and cloud-based unified communications offerings has been done over three phases, according to...
Bluetooth Developer Studio Spurs IoT Development
Bluetooth this week announced a no-cost software-based development kit that helps developers learn Bluetooth technology quickly and bring products to market faster.The Bluetooth Developer...
Former FBI Cyber Chief Sees Threat Outlook Getting Worse
Washington, D.C.—Hackers at all levels have new capabilities at their disposal, said Leo Taddeo, former special agent in charge of the Special Operations/Cyber Division...
Battle Continues Over Information-Sharing Bill
Controversial legislation aimed at allowing companies to share cyber-attack information with government agencies continues to attract opposition, pitting privacy advocates and security experts against...