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Dell launches Apex, a per-use hardware-leasing program
October 21, 2020
Dell launches Apex, a per-use hardware-leasing program
All of the major IT hardware suppliers to one degree or other have adopted a consumption model, which is a…
8 video chat apps compared: Which is best for security?
October 21, 2020
8 video chat apps compared: Which is best for security?
Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Duo, Cisco Webex, FaceTime, Jitsi, Signal and WhatsApp. What does their encryption look like? What are…
How the Gap embraced the edge
October 21, 2020
How the Gap embraced the edge
One of the best-known clothing retailers in the world has embraced edge computing technology and realized significant operational advantages as…
Gartner: IT spending to grow 4% in 2021
October 20, 2020
Gartner: IT spending to grow 4% in 2021
Worldwide IT spending is forecast to reach $3.8 trillion in 2021, an increase of 4% from 2020, according to research…
Disowning a process in Linux
October 20, 2020
Disowning a process in Linux
When you want a process to continue running even after you log off a Linux system, you have a couple…
Masergy teams with Fortinet for at-home SD-WAN
October 20, 2020
Masergy teams with Fortinet for at-home SD-WAN
Working from home is becoming more of a permanent option with each passing day, but working from home means your…
How to enforce password complexity on Linux
October 20, 2020
How to enforce password complexity on Linux
Deploying password-quality checking on your Debian-based Linux servers can help ensure that your users assign reasonably secure passwords to their…
Backing up databases is critical and complex
October 15, 2020
Backing up databases is critical and complex
Databases, also referred to as structured data, are an essential part of any data center. While databases do not typically…
IoT Roundup: Carriers and connectivity fueling Microsoft’s IoT expansion, IoT networks getting smarter, and security corner
October 15, 2020
IoT Roundup: Carriers and connectivity fueling Microsoft’s IoT expansion, IoT networks getting smarter, and security corner
This month’s installment covers the impetus lent to IoT deployments by the ongoing pandemic, some new wrinkles in the security…
The OSI model explained and how to easily remember its 7 layers
October 14, 2020
The OSI model explained and how to easily remember its 7 layers
When most non-technical people hear the term “seven layers”, they either think of the popular Super Bowl bean dip or…
IBM expands the role of its hybrid-cloud security package
October 14, 2020
IBM expands the role of its hybrid-cloud security package
IBM is expanding the role of its security-software package for hybrid-cloud deployments by improving the gathering of security data collected…
Equinix launches bare metal cloud service
October 14, 2020
Equinix launches bare metal cloud service
Having completed its purchase of bare-metal cloud specialist Packet in March, Equinix is announcing the availability of Equinix Metal, an…
How to download and play YouTube and other videos on Linux
October 13, 2020
How to download and play YouTube and other videos on Linux
Who would have imagined that there’s a Linux tool available for downloading YouTube videos? Well, there is and it works…
AMD introduces Zen 3 architecture and pursues Xilinx acquisition
October 13, 2020
AMD introduces Zen 3 architecture and pursues Xilinx acquisition
AMD had a busy week last week. It introduced the third generation of its Zen microarchitecture, which has been propelling…
BrandPost: 8 SD-WAN Features You Shouldn’t be Ignoring
October 13, 2020
BrandPost: 8 SD-WAN Features You Shouldn’t be Ignoring
The technological revolution in business continues apace. A huge range of technologies have become integral to the way businesses operate,…