News Nuage Updates ‘SD-WAN 2.0’ Virtualized Network Services Platform By David Ramel 09/24/2018 Nuage Networks claimed several industry “firsts” in announcing an update to its Virtualized Network Services (VNS) platform, which it characterizes as an SD-WAN 2.0 offering. SD-WAN 2.0 is a vaguely defined industry term used by several companies to mark next-generation products building […]
Archives for 2018
The makings of an acquisition: The Cisco-Viptela story
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Azure Data Family Expands with Edge and Gateway Offerings
News Azure Data Family Expands with Edge and Gateway Offerings By Wendy A Hernandez 09/24/2018 Today Microsoft announced the general availability of its Azure Data Box, along with new online capabilities — Azure Data Box Edge and Azure Data Box Gateway — both in preview. In addition, the company is addressing the needs for extra […]
Macro Scanner To Block Malware Now Available with Office 365 ProPlus
News Macro Scanner To Block Malware Now Available with Office 365 ProPlus By Kurt Mackie 09/24/2018 Last week Microsoft announced that it has turned on Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) technology to protect against malicious macros for Office 365 ProPlus subscribers. Although it has been around since 2015, AMSI is now newly integrated with Office 365 […]
Business Inspiration
I have just reached a milestone of 15 years in business. It has been challenging, rewarding and enlightening. I have had to learn to do things it never occurred to me I would have to do when I started out. I have had opportunities and experiences that I would never would have had. I have […]
Adobe snaps up Marketo for $4.75bn to bolster Experience Cloud
News 24 Sep, 2018 Clare Hopping The acquisition will help Adobe become a leader in customer experience management
Unwiped servers and drives from NCIX appear on Craigslist
News 24 Sep, 2018 Clare Hopping A security researcher found data relating to 3,848,000 orders on one server
Apple’s dropping Back To My Mac Remote Access. Here’s an Alternative, Currently Discounted.
Apple is dropping the Back To My Mac remote access feature, and in a recent support document they urge you to be prepared by looking for alternatives. RemotePC by iDrive is a full-featured remote access solution that lets you connect to your work or office computer securely from anywhere, and from any iOS or Android […]
Salesforce’s Einstein Voice will let users build bespoke chat-bots for customers
News 20 Sep, 2018 Rene Millman Einstein Voice will launch as a beta trial within the next few months
ICANN sets plan to reinforce internet DNS security
In a few months, the internet will be a more secure place. That’s because the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has voted to go ahead with the first-ever changing of the cryptographic key that helps protect the internet’s address book – the Domain Name System (DNS). [ Now see: The hidden cause of […]