Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
NX-OS Linux utility vital for easily spun up DevOps microservices
The Up2, Up3 and Up4 will get automatic sleep tracking, while the Up3 and Up4 will also gain passive heart rate monitoring
Microsoft Edge gets 4 security fixes in its first patch Tuesday, while older sibling Internet Explorer got 17
Managed SD WAN service does not include new Cisco SDN WAN controller
Russia's Pawn Storm group uses a malware dropper based on the leaked Carberp source code
VMware is the virtualization king, but what are the chances of parlaying that into future success?
Google 'preemptible' VMs cost 70 percent less than standard virtual machines, but may be discontinued at any time
Google pulled an Adblock Plus app from the Play Store in 2013, claiming it interfered with other products and services
Visible light, using LEDs, could make patient monitoring via wires redundant.
The two companies will benefit from joining forces and capitalizing on a changing mobile security market.
The growing popularity of cloud services is putting pressure on vendors to improve management tools
Analysts wrestle with whether Apple will arm a larger iPad Pro with its own keyboard
Though limited in range, the terahertz technology offers much faster communication speeds than current mobile devices
A flaw in Kaspersky's antivirus products could be exploited to compromise computers
The company's new program is designed to help Chinese companies working in the Internet of Things industry
Sales are growing fastest for companies that ship generic storage hardware to big cloud providers, IDC says
Figuring out what is really an anomaly from what isn't is not at all simple in a dynamic, evolving environment
Companies develop readers that can scan fingerprints from a close distance
Blackberry is especially interested in its former competitor's experience with securing iOS devices
Estimate pegs gavel price as high as half a million dollars
The company will leverage its fiber network to deliver services to multiple countries
Fake job recruiters have attempted to befriend security experts on LinkedIn over the past few weeks
Scientists recently demonstrated a concept that would run magnetic fields through the body to provide secure, low-power IoT communications.
It was used to manage Microsoft's internal Oneweek hackathon and is slated for release next year
The Ashley Madison breach is an early Christmas for spammers and scammers
H-1B visas go primarily to people who are under 35, suggesting that the threat of age discrimination may be central to much of the hostility surrounding the controversial program.
The company has refused to turn over to the government the emails stored in Ireland
Microsoft researchers warn that some encrypted databases used for medical records aren't so secure
The agency issued new rules for retention of data collected by so-called stingrays
VMware’s alive and well, but it faces headwinds just like any other company
Mixed messages from metrics firms hint at user growth but usage decline; the latter could upset Microsoft's revenue plans for Windows 10
The acquisition will be used to improve Microsoft's Office 365 productivity tools
Security experts are split about whether the FTC's oversight will help improve enterprise security
Intel is funding quantum computing research in the Netherlands, hoping to make fully functional quantum computers a reality in a dozen years or so
The DATA Act aims to bring transparency to government spending, but officials are mindful of the compliance burden and cultural challenges in effecting reform.
The IBM IoT cloud platform can now automatically recognize ARM mbed processors
The upgrade should simplify flight and bring better quality video
Comcast aims to hedge against cord cutters by enticing millennials to connect and levying higher access charges on heavy internet users.
Finding a space in the file sharing market, not easy, but not impossible either...
Microsoft said Edge would be faster than IE 11. So how does it compare in a benchmark showdown?
With more choice and improved looks and battery life, the two companies are hoping for greater success
Cisco’s security consulting chief James Mobley outlines four areas CISOs need to develop their skills in order to keep up with the rapidly changing needs of corporate security.
The program uses multiple ad injection mechanisms to prevent clean-up efforts
Analysts parse vague statement, try to figure out what partnership means for Apple's enterprise strategy
