Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
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
The DDoS attacks come from the same malware responsible for last month's disruptions in the US
Unified Update Platform is supposed to cut the size of updates and require less processing power
Some products are up to 42% off, and the Surface 3 is gone
Internet use via mobile shot up from 40% to 70% globally—in just four years. That growth is expected to continue and suggests the fixed-line internet’s glory days are over.
Wi-Fi Auto Connect and Wi-Fi calling pose privacy risks for mobile device users, researchers show
The problem resided with a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in websites from Wix
Samsung Galaxy Android tablets, TV, Linksys wireless routers among hot Black Friday deals
This new network tap will be of value on networks running bandwidth-intensive, mission-critical applications that need to be secure
Acquia Labs prepping open source Drupal to support conversational UIs like Amazon Echo's Alexa & Apple Siri, among other browserless interfaces
Viveport Arcade offers arcade operators curated software with a pay-per-use license
The cancer spectrometer was created for an iPhone 5, but can be adjusted to work with any smartphone
The Honeycomb SaaS platform lets engineers ask ad hoc questions in real time to cut outages and find bugs and performance issues
The amount of threat information coming in from security systems is overwhelming for many companies
The company already faces lawsuits over employee classification and benefits for drivers
It turns out blocking out the world isn't great for work
The company now has an app store for SaaS products integrated into Spark
Analysts say there are plenty of potential suitors for Brocade’s data center networking business
Neither shows any growth in the prior month
Fix goes out Nov. 8 for vulnerability used by Russian hackers who penetrated the Democratic National Committee
Precision Packet Capture grabs files just before they are encrypted
Dell will put a $99 Inspiron 11 3000 laptop on sale on Black Friday, in limited quantities
Thread hopes to replace proprietary networks for lighting and other systems with its IP-based protocol
Live chat service makes it possible for people to work together
Data centers are a big, expensive and increasingly important part of the fabric of technology. A new center opening soon looks to change the cost models in the industry.
