Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
A state law that went into effect this week has already prompted two lawsuits
Cost of living increases are intended to keep IT outsourcing staff happy and working hard on your account. However, only a fraction of the money makes it into the pockets of those workers. Here are three ways to fix that.
Growth slows in April after a push by Microsoft the month before
An upcoming competition will invite the public to propose and test 'quantum-resistant' encryption schemes
Because if there's one thing we agree on, it's that the future will be across many different types of infrastructure
Neutrino Nodes let different software stacks run anywhere in a VxRack system
Despite widespread interest in containers, most developers are unsure how to drive significant benefits from them
Cisco encourages businesses to take advantage of digital transformation technology or risk being left behind
Prison time is possible in visa-for-sale case, say feds
The next-generation Atom architecture code-named Goldmont will be in upcoming Pentium and Celeron chips code-named Apollo Lake
In an interview to CNBC, Cook says there was an “over reaction” to Apple’s quarterly results
"You know the end game will likely be to merge with Salesforce," one analyst says
The relaunch of Microsoft’s smartphone business is said to be built around Redstone 2
The company's client business will still be called Dell, while the enterprise operation will be Dell EMC
IE11 and Edge will drop lock icon this summer, block access to sites by Feb. 14, 2017
The days of open source people using MacBooks and running Mac OS seem to be ending
Hot topics are things founders never thought of: containers, IoT and software defined networking
Get notifications and sync data between apps from Microsoft or third parties
The show is likely to be EMC's last before it's part of Dell
Wright, first outed as Satoshi in December, has offered what he claims is digital proof of his double identity
And Firefox falls under 10% for the first time since 2006
Microsoft's popular database software will have its latest major release on June 1
Messaging system lets you add people from other networks
The bank, however, said the hack would have no financial impact on customers
Real time threat detection and remediation combines big data, behavioral analytics, and machine learning with top notch threat intelligence
PowerApps allows employees to build business-focused apps without knowing how to program
Intel is refocusing on 'products that deliver higher returns'
The incentive auction is key for carriers to roll out 5G service
FBI: Ransomware has many names -- Cryptowall, CryptoLocker, Reveton to name a few – and all are bad news for businesses
It may be hyped as the 'hottest job,' but the benefits are real
Apple may be selling fewer iPhones, but Facebook’s huge gains once again confirm the power of mobile
Linux and open source enthusiasts gathered to learn about DevOps, Postgres and a host of enterprise and cloud topics
The company wants to drive broad blockchain adoption, but also bring users to its cloud services
For now, there's a decryption tool that can help CryptXXX victims
'We will move from a mobile-first to an AI-first world," Google CEO Pichai said
'Trying to change the narrative,' says one analyst of emphasis on predictable revenue from the customer base
New tools are helping companies achieve the supply chain's 'holy grails,' one CIO says
The apps loaded fake log-in pages to steal user credentials for popular online payment services
The FBI can now search computers anywhere in the world, according to critics
Sixty-four percent revenue growth shows how much companies rely on AWS
The company's mobile OS could face a more viable future in IoT
The iOS version of Microsoft's note-taking software now makes it easier to move images
CIA documents invisible, ink photography methods in cryptic notes
Retail in-store analytics is easier with IoT, but gathering the right amount of data often involves some trial and error
The market for CPaaS is still in its infancy, but it is key to digital transformation in organizations
Microsoft extends free support; Google Apps for Work are free for customers of other vendors
