Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Extreme said it expects the Avaya and Brocade deals to push its revenues to over $1 billion for its Fiscal 2018
SAP gets into licensing disputes with alcoholic beverage makers
Build an app on prem and port it into AWS's cloud
Cisco buys Saggezza, a privately held analytics and data science company founded in 2006
The RISC-V chip design can be licensed from SiFive
The BlackBerry KeyOne packs in productivity features and is worth a look
Speaking at the Collision conference this week, Facebook’s Stan Chudnovsky said the company remains committed to making Messenger a multi-purpose platform.
Biometrics, cellphones can be as secure, less hassle
Two lawsuits question the requirement for a biometric id for people to file tax returns
Russian hackers resorted to a similar method to abuse the OAuth protocol to phish user accounts
With so many threats, businesses add detection software atop older prevention tools
Microsoft didn't say so, but analysts see opportunities for the OS spin-off in business
Jeannette Wing taking reins at Columbia University Data Science Institute
Navin Shenoy is the new general manager of Intel's money-making Data Center Group, replacing Diane Bryant, who has gone on a temporary leave of absence
The cloud storage startup promises faster access and lower costs than Amazon
Cisco warns on vulnerabilities in IOS XR Software, Teleprescence and Aironet wireless access point products
IBM sees the deal as a way to expand its cloud position
Microsoft, Amazon Web Services and now Google have promised customers they will be ready for the European Union's new data protection regime when it enters force next year
Remote SSDs in Micron's SolidScale storage system behave like local SSDs
Survey reveals more than half of teens say they have taken a social media break, voluntarily or not
The Xen paravirtualization mode is proving to be a constant source of serious vulnerabilities, allowing attackers to escape from virtual machines
Wasabi says it is disrupting the cloud storage market, claiming its cloud storage is six times faster than Amazon S3 and cheaper than AWS Glacier
Bitglass’ Healthcare Breach Report provides a sobering view of the state of healthcare data security
Hacked emergency alarms, DDoS attack down under, extortion, and garden variety data losses and privacy breaches mark the month of April.
Organizations push for equitable and transparent credentials
How you set up and prioritize which alerts to look at and act on is the basis for an effective threat management strategy.
FastText update brings text understanding to lower-powered devices
Gmail, Yahoo Mail and others provide alternatives to soon-to-be-discontinued Verizon.net email service
The new Malware Hunter service could help companies and security vendors quickly block traffic to malware servers.
Chromebook shipments are expected to increase by 15 percent this year
Microsoft's Surface Laptop will ship in mid-June starting at $999
Report asserts Edge will receive feature updates via the Windows Store starting this fall, another move in company's campaign to rescue browser from shrinking share
Red Hat is adding a hosted IDE, microservices foundations, and support for Amazon Web Services in hybrid clouds
Cisco says its developing “platform-independent” technology “to free customers from being locked into the VMWare-only virtual switching option”
Cisco already has two SD-WAN solutions—Intelligent WAN and Meraki SD-WAN—so why does it need another? One word: options.
Intel's SSDs for data centers are among the company's fastest
The Android security bulletin for May covered fixes for over 100 vulnerabilities
The iPhone maker’s $250 billion nest egg fuels speculation. Will it do more R&D? Invest in the cloud? Make a big acquisition?
Microsoft's Windows 10 S is targeted at classrooms, and top PC makers will ship low-cost laptops with the OS in summer
Updates for the browser will now come from the Windows Store, if the rumors are true
The bill tries to give permanence to moves already initiated by the Federal Communications Commission
The company is setting up four ‘technology and innovation hubs’ in the US
Java Executive Committee participants worry modularization will have adverse effects on compatibility and could lead to two worlds of Java development
A Boston police detective told the Boston Fed’s 2017 Cybersecurity Conference that one reason cybercrime is rampant is because victims make it too easy
The Ryzen 3 chips for desktops will come early in the second half, while Ryzen mobile chips will come late in the year
