James Kobielus, senior program director, Big Data Analytics at IBM contributed an article on October 30 to Wired. Titled “Five Ways to Move Your Big Data Projects Into the Cloud”, this article provides an excellent overview of why companies should be looking to cloud computing technology to handle their mountains and mountains of data. […]
Fortinet’s Security Solutions Recognized During Flood of Cyber Security Threats
Industry analyst firm, Frost & Sullivan, recently recognized network security leader, Fortinet, with the 2014 Global Cyber Threat Analysis and Reporting Enabling Technology Leadership Award and also a Market Leadership Award for its Managed Security Service Provider Market. […]
Windows 10 is all the Buzz
Windows 10 is all the buzz! It’s not officially out until mid-2015, but Microsoft released a preview version in late September. There are a lot of opinions (good and bad) on the new version of the popular operating system that is used by over 1.5 billion people. […]
InformationWeek’s Cool Products at InterOp
InterOp New York (September 29-October 1, 2014) was an action-packed show with more than 5,000 attendees and 125 exhibitors. […]
IBM Launches New and Enhanced Storage Offerings
Storage is an ever-growing issue for organizations of all sizes. Data is such an integral part of most business operations today there is no way of getting around the increasing demand for more storage capacity. […]
IBM Seminar – The New Rules of Data Security
Is Data Security a concern for your organization? If it’s not, it should be. You don’t have to be a Home Depot, Target or JPMorgan to have your data breached. There are all kinds of data security threats out there that case pose all types of risks to your business. Protecting your sensitive data is […]
Saying Goodbye to Windows Server 2003
The Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family of products has been around for more than a decade. It’s hard to believe. But, it is time to say goodbye. On July 14, 2015, Microsoft will no longer be supporting the products. Although Windows Server 2003 has had a great run, technology has come a long way and […]
Six Ways IBM Power Systems Can Help Maximize the Cloud
There are many significant benefits of cloud computing that are driving its demand. This IT delivery model offers flexibility, lower costs, quicker access to advanced technologies, and much more. However, some IT professionals have voiced frustration when cloud computing is used in their data centers. Challenges from security issues and scalability to workload performance and […]
Fortinet Gets Top Scores from Gartner
The Gartner Magic Quadrant is considered by many as the Holy Grail in the IT world when it comes to ranking hardware, software and services providers. It is a series of market research reports published by industry analyst group, Gartner. The Magic Quadrant ranks companies in two areas: completeness of vision and ability to execute. […]
Linux – The Era of Open Innovation
We have been talking about Linux and IBM quite a bit the past few months ever since IBM announced Power8 and its relationship with the OpenPower Foundation. However, the Linux and IBM relationship is not a new one. As discussed in a publication titled “Linux – The Era of Open Innovation” posted on IBM’s website, […]