Zeus Kerravala

Earlier this month, secure access service edge (SASE) vendor Cato announced a way for mid-size companies to deploy SIEM at a fraction of the cost of traditional vendors. Cato has added SIEM capabilities to its SASE platform, which converges wide-area network edge and network security into a cloud-based service. With this option, companies can move […]

For the past few months, Cisco Systems has been promoting a special event in San Francisco where it would address the “Future of the Internet.” I’ve attended many of these types of events from various vendors in the past and some live up to the hype, but many do not. The Cisco one certainly did. […]

Health care has been one of the early adopters of artificial intelligence (AI), because the technology has the ability to find needles in haystacks of data much faster than people can. This increase in speed can often save lives; time is of the utmost importance in this industry. Also, AI systems can often find things […]

Quantum computers promise to solve the most complicated problems and equations that computers today cannot. But the promise is not all positive. The majority of global organizations see the emergence of quantum computing as a major threat to security, according to findings from DigiCert’s 2019 Post Quantum Crypto Survey. While quantum computers aren’t commercially available […]

The cloud has continued to grow in popularity, but there is a stark shift is happening in the market. Instead of choosing a single cloud provider, organizations are making multi-cloud the norm. A recent ZK Research survey found that 84% of enterprises want multi-cloud, because it lets them take a best-of-breed approach to cloud. Businesses […]

Most large companies have corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs, but few have taken it as seriously as networking market leader Cisco Systems. One of the company’s ongoing initiatives is to help others who want to make the world a better place. This enables Cisco’s CSR investment dollars to go further, because the empowerment of others […]

More than ever, employees are under pressure to work faster and more efficiently. While technology is driving much of the change, it can also be a hindrance to getting work done. The same tools that enable communication and collaboration are affecting productivity. Findings from Workfront’s 2020 State of Work report show the modern workforce is […]

Network management startup Nyansa has announced an update to its Voyance AIOps platform that is designed to reduce the number of monitoring tools being used through tool consolidation. To accomplish this, Nyansa has beefed up Voyance to include feature rich monitoring of the wired network. Already strong with wireless LAN, Voyance now includes support for […]

A few days ago, Arista Networks announced a couple of new cloud networking features that enable companies to move to a NetDevOps management model. For those not familiar with the term “NetDevOps,” here’s an explanation: As the name implies, it brings DevOps principals to network operations with the ultimate goal of running a network as […]

Earlier this month, team collaboration vendor Symphony held its user event, Innovate, in Manhattan. At the event, it unveiled Symphony 2.0, a major upgrade to its flagship product. Team collaboration is becoming a mainstream application, so many eWEEK readers may be scratching their heads thinking: “Who the heck is Symphony? And why haven’t I heard of them […]

A couple of weeks ago at the Mobile World Congress event in Los Angeles, graphics processing unit market leader NVIDIA unveiled its EGX Edge Supercomputing platform. The product is designed for all edge applications including, but not limited to, artificial intelligence and internet of things. This was the first time NVIDIA has been part of […]

This week at its 2019 Insight user event in Las Vegas, data management vendor NetApp announced Keystone, an agile program designed to help customers move to hybrid, multi-cloud environments. NetApp is positioning Keystone as a program that “Reinvents the customer experience” for its customer as it provides a range of flexible solutions to companies to […]