Monthly Archives: May 2016
NEC, Netcracker Look to Help Service Providers Adopt SDN, NFV
NEC and its software subsidiary, Netcracker Technology, are rolling out platforms and services that officials with the companies said will help service providers more...
What Are the Security Risks of the Cloud?
In a May 6 session at the Interop conference in Las Vegas, Andy Ellis, chief security officer of Akamai, delivered a talk about security...
CoreOS Funding Hits $48M as Container Momentum Builds
BERLIN--At the CoreOS Fest event here, CoreOS is announcing a new $28 million round funding, bringing total funding to date to $48 million. In...
Ransomware, Phishing Attacks Rise as Cyber-Crime Increases
Cyber-criminals are continuing to exploit human nature as they rely on familiar attack patterns such as phishing, and are increasing their reliance on ransomware,...
What’s Really Happening Inside the Dell, EMC Merger
LAS VEGAS—If you ask any of the top brass at either Dell or EMC, they are all well-rehearsed in telling you that everything is...
Extreme Networks Sharpens Its Focus on Solutions, Partners, Midmarket
When Ed Meyercord took over as president and CEO of Extreme Networks last year, he inherited a company with its share of challenges.The networking...
EMC, Dell Getting Ready for a Software-Defined Future
LAS VEGAS—The future of computing was being played out on both ends of the Strip here. On one end, at EMC World, Michael Dell...
IBM Watson Provides Self-Service AI for Developers
When IBM initially launched its Watson cognitive computing platform, one of the first questions on a lot folks' minds was, "When can I tap...
Intel CEO to Chair FAA Advisory Panel Regarding Drones
Brian Krzanich has been a huge proponent of drone technology during his three-year tenure as Intel's CEO.During that time, Krzanich has appeared on stage...
Huge Credential Leak Underscores Need to Protect Passwords, Login IDs
By now you already know that passwords are problematic. Getting your employees to create passwords that are even slightly secure is hard.Getting them to...