Monthly Archives: May 2017
VMware Will Make Its Horizon VDI Cloud Available on Azure
VMware has always been an open-arms sort of IT vendor, working in partnership or as a customer with a large number of companies—even competitors...
Cloudflare Debuts Argo to Accelerate and Secure Internet Traffic
The internet is not a static entity as traffic and connectivity demands constantly impact performance. In a bid to help improve performance and internet...
DDoS Attacks Are in Decline in Number and Size, Akamai Report Finds
DDoS Attacks Are in Decline in Number and Size, Akamai Report Finds
In the security world, there tends to be a constant stream of news...
WannaCry Ransomware Worm Risk Continues As Exploit Lands in Metasploit
The WannaCry ransomware worm that first struck organizations around the world on May 12 continues to be a threat to IT systems as new...
Cisco Systems Beats Street but Decides to Cut 1,100 More Jobs
Cisco Systems, like other older, more established IT vendors who are treading financial water lately, turned in its Q2 2017 earnings and beat Wall...
Proposed Laptop Travel Ban Would Wreak Havoc on Business Travelers
A current proposal from the Department of Homeland Security to mandate that large electronic devices be relegated to checked luggage is facing stiff resistance...
IoT Platform Maker infiswift Aims to Modernize Farming
Infiswift, a relatively new enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) platform provider, wants to plow the field as a leader of new-gen farming in the...
LinkedIn’s Job-Matching Feature Goes Mobile
LinkedIn is rolling out new tools aimed at helping job seekers find new work and recruiters hunt down better matches for open positions.The professional...
MarkLogic Adds Element-level Security to Its NoSQL Database
MarkLogic, the NoSQL database that helped solve the online registration snafu of Healthcare.gov, the Affordable Care Act website, back in 2013-14 (remember that mess?),...
Google Partners With Particle To Enable IoT Device Location Awareness
Organizations that want their IoT devices to be location aware typically need to install a GPS module on each device or sensor in order...