Networks Generation

September 2009

Load-Balancer On A Stick
Steve Broadhead - Broadband Testing 11 Sep 2009

Terry Pratchett created rat on a stick for his Discworld novels, but my mates at jetNEXUS have gone one better with a load-balancer on a stick... ...in the sense of a USB stick, or CD if you ...

I'm On The Train...
Steve Broadhead - Broadband Testing 10 Sep 2009

So.Yet more extensive travelling and lack of Internet (I can't rate McDonald's free WiFi very highly based on recent experience - like going back to 2.4kbps dial-up - but now I am with, not one, ...

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OT security brings new challenges in the age of IoT

We're diving into the IoT security challenges CIOs need to be aware of as a result of integrating OT devices, which often work in...

The changing role of the CIO

The shift to a digital economy is dramatically changing the role of the CIO, from trusted IT operator to business strategist.

Book excerpt: Communication structures of an organization

The following is an excerpt from 'Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow,' by Matthew Skelton ...

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Test your infosec smarts about IAM and other key subjects

Solidify your knowledge and get CPE credits by taking this quiz on IAM, security frameworks, IoT third-party risks and more.

DerbyCon panel discusses IT mistakes that need to stop

Common security risks can be mitigated or prevented, according to a panel at DerbyCon. But users need to feel empowered to speak ...

What it takes to be a DevSecOps engineer

To address security early in the application development process, DevSecOps requires a litany of skills and technology literacy. ...

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F5 Networks updates NGINX Application Platform, other tools

Updates include improved security and observability features, a new developer portal, API importing and improved analytics and ...

Legacy tools encumber modern network infrastructure monitoring

Many IT teams still use older monitoring tools that provide limited visibility across multiple network environments. AI and ...

CenturyLink acquires Streamroot, adding P2P CDN capabilities

Peer-to-peer content delivery network technology from Streamroot will enable CenturyLink to reach underserved areas and offer ...

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IBM z15 mainframe secures data across multi-cloud environments

IBM unveiled the latest in its line of mainframes capable of processing 1 trillion web transactions a day. The IBM z15 ...

Data center management as a service launches DCIM to the cloud

DMaaS is an option for organizations that want to use cloud-based management. Though these offerings hold a lot of promise, there...

Decrease legacy hardware security gaps

Dated infrastructure poses security threats to organizations -- especially with the amount of sensitive data used today. Address ...

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How big tech breakup would affect the tech industry

Breaking up the tech giants would be difficult and might create initial chaos in market, help smaller competitors and potentially...

Amazon Quantum Ledger Database brings immutable transactions

Based on technology built internally at Amazon, the tech giant's newest database provides a centralized approach for enabling a ...

Stibo Systems advances multidomain MDM system

The new Stibo Systems 9.2 update expands the MDM platform's features with Sisense business intelligence integration and machine ...