Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The Mirai malware has been blamed for a string of massive DDoS attacks
Thinking about the underlying computing won't be necessary for most customers, Hölzle says
Latest Samsung troubles come in wake of Note7 phablet flame-out
CyLab tool puts emphasis on visualization, could add virtual reality application to fight DDoS attacks
Lenovo has issued a BIOS update so users can load Linux on Yoga 900, 900S and Ideapad 710 laptops
The security patches address 12 critical vulnerabilities in various Android components and drivers
What’s the most important factor for enterprise DevOps enablement? Is it culture, is it automation or is it feedback?
A government minister and the National Digital Council are among the opponents of the database
GOP nominee complains about offshore job losses, but not about automation
Other lawmakers are asking UC, San Francisco, to reconsider its plans
Black Friday special: Two special-edition models of Nintendo 3DS – one black, one white -- feature Mushroom Kingdom characters and imagery
The social network's mobile app will transform video using machine learning in real time
SAP HANA 2 adds new functions, features, and languages for application developers
China has approved a cybersecurity law that many foreign companies have opposed
A new global service from Orange includes a virtualized firewall and plug-and-play routers for branch sites
Because apps, after all, sit on infrastructure. And New Relic monitors across the breadth.
Babson Rocket Pitch participants share ideas on recording runners, moving on from Facebook & getting time sheets under control
Extends Enterprise Mitigation Experience Toolkit support until July 2018
Researchers at North Carolina State University 'dope' microscopic diamonds with nitrogen ions to create stable qubits
The digital assistant will sound less like a machine and speak more naturally
Hackers might use DDoS attacks and high-profile leaks to influence Tuesday's election
Despite talk that Microsoft is taking over Apple’s mantle of innovation, it isn’t actually happening. Yet.
Attacks on the global mobile interconnection network are still possible even with the new LTE Diameter protocol, researchers say
It seems that monitoring is all the rage. Wavefront’s huge Series B is an indication of this.
The breach raises questions about Tesco Bank’s moving away from a big legacy banking solution to a system from a newer banking technology vendor
Koohl Toilet might even be cooler than the latest Mac or iPhone
Google's open source container orchestration software joins DC/OS and Docker Swarm
Nyansa's Voyance+ provides significantly more accurate insight into real-time and historical behavior of applications
Other election security experts suggest the hack is nothing new
Google gives drivers hands-free control of their Android smartphones
Surface Pro laptop/tablets, HP desktops and laptops among bargain-priced Black Friday deals
Almost one in three of Tesco Bank's checking accounts saw suspicious transactions
Nyansa's monitoring service can now identify applications and determine how the network affects them
The new law that tightens China’s control over the internet could impact foreign companies
Voyance+ SaaS offering insights into Wi-Fi calling, Cisco UCM and Microsoft Skype for Business, among other apps and services
FBI chief James Comey had previously said that newly found emails "appear to be pertinent" to the agency's original investigation
Researchers have disclosed a critical vulnerability in Belkin's WeMo Switch and possibly other devices
Guccifer 2.0 is warning that Democrats could rig Tuesday's election
Expert notes 'unprecedented' recall where users were told to stop using Note7, leaving no time to delete info
City/FBI has recovered almost $2 million but the menace remains
New design will make it easier for devices to perform OS upgrades
IoT will affect nearly every role in IT, Forrester warns
Agile network technologies are trickling down from companies like Facebook, but not everything translates
Two analyst firms are far apart on Apple Watch shipments in Q3
The average company will allocate more than 25% of their IT spending to cloud
The site aims to avoid replication of custom software development among government agencies
Tech spending will increase a modest 2.9% in 2017
