Cliff Saran's Enterprise blog

September 2010

The demise of traditional IT
Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 16 Sep 2010

In 1997 analyst Gartner estimated that the toal cost owership of desktop PCs was £500 per year. IT departments were wasting vast amounts of their budgets trying to administer a PC estate comprising ...

Microsoft Patch Tuesday - 15th September 2010
Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 15 Sep 2010

Greg Lambert, CTO, ChangeBASE, shares his thoughts on this month's Patch Tuesday report from Microsoft

Kindle first look
Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 02 Sep 2010

I got my Kindle today. This is my first experience of an eReader and I bought the 3G version because it would be really useful to browse the web. Like most techies, I plugged in the power adapter ...

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BPM tools mitigate business disruption amid digital transformation

A major challenge in digital transformation is avoiding harmful disruption to the business while doing the work of creating a new...
Next-gen RPA bots automating job roles, not just tasks

Robotic software is moving beyond automating tasks to automating big pieces of certain job positions. Case in point: Automation ...
How AI cybersecurity thwarts attacks -- and how hackers fight back

IT leaders are using AI to take security to the next level. But how much security can AI provide? David Petersson examines where ...

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ConnectWise plugin flaw exploited in ransomware attacks on MSPs

GandCrab ransomware infected several managed service providers, thanks to an old a ConnectWise manage plugin vulnerability, but a...
Can a zero-trust approach fill the security perimeter void?

With the enterprise perimeter a mere memory, how can enterprises hope to secure their mission-critical data and systems?
Key steps to put your zero-trust security plan into action

There are three key categories of vendor zero-trust products. Learn what they are, and how to evaluate and implement the one ...

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What you need to know about intent-based networks

This compilation explores five pertinent questions about intent-based networking, including those about its benefits, why ...
AI in networking presents opportunities for service providers

Network installers and managed service providers can reap key benefits with AI in networking, including better productivity, ...
SD-WAN cost savings hinge on underlying WAN technologies

SD-WAN marketing almost always mentions the benefit of cost savings. Cut through the hype and discover how SD-WAN works with MPLS...

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A data center planning and design guide for IT pros

Data center design and management now goes beyond servers and networking cables. Defining budget and IT goals helps set an ...
Data center budget process should review business goals first

Discover four factors data center managers should evaluate when allocating financial resources and areas to address to ensure ...
How to prepare your data center for an HCI appliance

Vendors tout hyper-converged infrastructure as a plug-and-play offering, but before you install anything in your data center, be ...

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Originators form group to boost Presto SQL query engine

The Presto engine arose as an alternative to Hive for big data queries. Now, the Presto Software Foundation has formed to promote...
5 best practices for managing real-time data integration

Real-time data integration isn't like traditional data integration -- "it's moving, it's dirty and it's temporal," cautions one ...
Web integration platform eases way to machine learning models

StoryFit data scientists employ machine learning algorithms to gauge film script scenarios' prospects. They use Import.io tools ...

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