News Microsoft Touts SDN in Windows Server 2019 By David Ramel 09/06/2018 As if to back up its contention that software-defined networking has gone “mainstream,” Microsoft is continuing to tout the SDN capabilities in its upcoming Windows Server 2019 OS. The company has been all over the game-changing networking technology in a series of blog […]
Archives for 2018
What to expect when the internet gets a big security upgrade
Ready or not, the upgrade to an important internet security operation may soon be launched. Then again, it might not. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will meet the week of Sept. 17 and will likely decide whether or not to give the go ahead on its multi-year project to upgrade the […]
Becoming VAT Registered
All growing businesses will inevitably become VAT registered. It is not daunting. You just need to become organised with your record keeping and remember your VAT return deadlines. So what do you need to know about becoming VAT registered? The VAT threshold is currently £85,000. What should you do next if you are close to this […]
VirusTotal Intelligence, a search engine for malware | Salted Hash Ep 45
In this episode, host Steve Ragan talks with Karl Hiramoto, technical solutions consultant for VirusTotal, maker of VirusTotal Intelligence, a searchable detection tool for malware.
VirusTotal Intelligence, a search engine for malware | Salted Hash Ep 45
In this episode, host Steve Ragan talks with Karl Hiramoto, technical solutions consultant for VirusTotal, maker of VirusTotal Intelligence, a searchable detection tool for malware.
Dell’s ‘Hyper-Converged, Software-Defined’ IoT Surveillance Solution Aims for Simplicity
News Dell’s ‘Hyper-Converged, Software-Defined’ IoT Surveillance Solution Aims for Simplicity By Wendy A Hernandez 08/30/2018 This week at VMworld, the Edge and and IoT Solutions Division at Dell Technologies announced that it’s “combining tools from its broad portfolio with technology from Intel and partners in the Dell Technologies IoT Solutions Partner Program” to provide new Internet of […]
FASB Issues Standard on Cloud Computing Arrangements.
Cloud Computing Arrangements The FASB has issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2018-15, Intangibles—Goodwill and Other—Internal-Use Software (Subtopic 350-40): Customer’s Accounting for Implementation Costs Incurred in a Cloud Computing Arrangement That Is a Service Contract. The new ASU is designed to reduce complexity for accounting for costs of implementing a cloud computing service arrangement. This standard aligns […]
VMworld 2018 Shows VMware Focus on SDN
News VMworld 2018 Shows VMware Focus on SDN By David Ramel 08/29/2018 Announcements at this week’s VMworld conference in Las Vegas can be seen as a microcosm snapshot of the general industry trend away from hardware-centric solutions to the software-defined, a sweet spot for VMware’s virtualization offerings. The show serves to sharpen VMware’s focus on […]
ThinPrint’s Endpoint Print Management Initiative Aims To Deliver ‘Missing Piece’ in UEMs
News ThinPrint’s Endpoint Print Management Initiative Aims To Deliver ‘Missing Piece’ in UEMs By Wendy A Hernandez 08/29/2018 This week at VMworld 2018 in Las Vegas, endpoint print management provider ThinPrint Inc. announced its Endpoint Print Management initiative, which is aimed at filling “the hole left by unified endpoint management [UEM] systems,” according to the […]
AMD Debuts High-Performance VDI Solution for Datacenter Workloads
News AMD Debuts High-Performance VDI Solution for Datacenter Workloads By Wendy A Hernandez 08/29/2018 This week at VMworld 2018 in Las Vegas, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) debuted its Radeon Pro V340 graphics card, “a high-performance dual-GPU virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution purpose-built to power and accelerate the most demanding datacenter visualization workloads, including CAD, […]