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Helping Users Help Themselves - Wherever They Are
- Broadband Testing 09 Sep 2020 -
SASE And Cato; The Fit...
- Broadband Testing 25 Jun 2020 -
Sassy Security
- Broadband Testing 16 Jun 2020
Well - the pandemic is still very much at large, along with the impacts on life, the universe and everything. And so, the new normal becomes the normal normal as the old normal doesn’t exist any ...
As promised in the previous blog, given the seeming importance of SASE, here’s more definition in terms of what briefings with Cato Networks revealed. If we look at the key areas where SASE and ...
For all the impacts the likes of COVID-19 and technological advance have on IT, there are two immovable staples that we can rely on: Gartner to keep on introducing new acronyms to create new magic ...
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Homeworking - the new norm - is there any other option...
- Broadband Testing 05 May 2020 -
SD-WAN; One Way To Partly Consolidate The Complex Puzzle That Is Contemporary IT
- Broadband Testing 05 May 2020 -
Be Prepared For Infrastructure Change...
- Broadband Testing 03 Feb 2020 -
It's Not Just About Brexit, Superbowl And Footie Transfer Deadlines...
- Broadband Testing 03 Feb 2020 -
Taming Windows As A Service - Making The Incompatible Compatible...
- Broadband Testing 28 Nov 2019 -
More From The Gherkin
- Broadband Testing 22 Oct 2019 -
Different Clouds Don't Like To Cluster...
- Broadband Testing 22 Oct 2019
In the last blog, I touched on the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic; the obvious fallout here is the massive increase in home/remote working, something I’ve been practicing since 1989 – ...
I was recently sent an article by my PR mate Hannah from one of their clients, Versa – a company I’ve met up with and they talk a lot of common sense, far more than their er, so-called president… ...
As I mentioned in my previous blog post, the time for digital transformation to happen has started to hit crunch time, and then some. I recently reported on an IT event in Central Londinium, an ...
So, the past few days has seen some serious deadlines and finals come and go. And, no, we're not going to talk about the rugby (yet). In the world of IT, the "Brexit" of our industry, AKA "Digital ...
With so much IT focus on the cloudy landscape, it's easy to forget that what is happening at the desktop is still the touchy-feely point of IT contact for the users themselves. And much of that ...
More Gherkin And IT As A Business Strategy - Back at the Gherkin event, two of the primary vendors who were present for the discussions actually substantiated the previous blog comments about ...
Had another interesting cloudy discussion last week with SIOS – one of ITs better kept secrets, certainly in the UK. Much of that is down to the sensitivity of what it does and who it does it for. ...
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Secure Bacon Butties With Gherkin But No Gherkins
- Broadband Testing 22 Oct 2019 -
Getting A Foot In The Door In Europe
- Broadband Testing 21 Aug 2019 -
Juggling Might Not Have Changed, But Load-Balancing Has!
- Broadband Testing 18 Jul 2019 -
There's AI and, er, AI....
- Broadband Testing 25 Jun 2019 -
What's In A Number? Er, Lots Of Packets Per Second...
- Broadband Testing 29 May 2019
Had my first visit to The Gherkin recently at a “mini” Netevents security briefing in London. I can certainly recommend the brioche-bun bacon butties with a view of the London rain from the 38th ...
Had some very interesting conversations in the past few weeks with a number of US-based vendors across primarily the security and optimisation sectors, with one commonality - established in the ...
I recently completed a report for a long-time client, Kemp Technologies, in the area formerly known as L-B/ADC - i.e. Load-Balancing/Application Delivery Control. It really hit home, during the ...
It's hard to recall a recent presentation from a vendor that didn't include the AI or Machine-Learning buzz-phrases. I'm not just talking IT here - coffee vending machines probably also incorporate ...
I remember when first testing Gigabit Ethernet (Packet Engines and Foundry Networks for the record) and thinking: "how do we harness this much bandwidth - maybe take a TDM approach and slice it? ...