Ahead in the Clouds

November 2017

Cloud AI in the enterprise: Making the security case
Caroline Donnelly - Senior Editor, UK 17 Nov 2017

In this guest post, Ross Brewer, managing director and vice president for Europe, Middle East and Africa at cybersecurity software supplier LogRhythm, makes the enterprise case for using artificial ...

Cloud in healthcare: What is holding up adoption?
Caroline Donnelly - Senior Editor, UK 13 Nov 2017

In this guest post, Darren Turner, general manager at healthcare-focused hosting provider Carelink, takes a look at why the healthcare sector has been slow to adopt cloud, and how NHS Digital’s ...

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Racial, gender diversity in tech improving at a glacial pace

The tech industry has made some progress in improving gender diversity in recent years, but people of color and women of color, ...

The future of trust must be built on data transparency

In a digital economy fueled by AI, data transparency is the new currency. Learn what IT leaders must do to bring trust and ...

What are the advantages and disadvantages of RPA?

While RPA offers several benefits in the enterprise, there are also a few drawbacks. According to experts, these are the top ...

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Microsoft releases tools as Exchange Server attacks increase

Microsoft said its seen increased Exchange Server attacks, as well as more threat actors beyond the Chinese state-sponsored ...

McAfee sells off enterprise business for $4 billion

Less than six months after its IPO, McAfee has agreed to sell its enterprise business to private equity firm Symphony Technology ...

Rebuild security and compliance foundations with automation

Instead of patchwork security fixes, financial organizations need to embrace automation, create and deploy secure software and ...

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Will enterprises adopt SONiC OS and disrupt proprietary WAN?

As a cloud-native modular architecture focused on network disaggregation, the SONiC OS can offer several benefits for enterprises...

Enterprise edge is telecom operators' new frontier

Network operators have an opportunity to sell new bundles of dynamic enterprise edge services that include SASE, SD-WAN and ...

NOC performance metrics for optimal operation

NOC best practices include using standardized network designs and automation. But don't forget to identify performance metrics ...

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CRAC design upgrades simplify HVAC maintenance

CRAC/CRAH hardware updates make data center cooling more efficient. And these new systems are easier for admins to maintain and ...

IBM leans on Red Hat to adapt Power servers for hybrid cloud

New Red Hat tools and integrated system offerings allow IBM Power users to run workloads across multiple cloud environments.

Private cloud certificates to build up your tech skills

Private cloud deployments require a variety of skills to run smoothly on any infrastructure. Expand your technical knowledge with...

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Oracle Database 21c looks for adoption of blockchain tables

Blockchain isn't just for cryptocurrency. The technology can be an additional layer of security and authenticity enabling an ...

Yugabyte raises $48M to build out distributed SQL database

The leader of a young open source database company explains why the vendor is raising new money as the demand for cloud ...

What is a data warehouse analyst?

Data warehouses aren't a new part of the data pipeline, but analyst roles to manage the repository are increasing. Here's a look ...