Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
Legacy backup and recovery vendor Veritas appears to be on the verge of rolling out a complete data and information management platform.
As the Internet of Things disrupts yet another industrial segment, industry experts are actively working to ensure the safety of the smart grid.
With SD-WAN, the ISP plays an even more crucial role precisely because there are no formal SLAs.
The journey of developing a pervasive network that reduces operating costs while enabling the competitive advantages of a modern digital enterprise starts with the vision and commitment of management.
What do you need to deploy an SD-WAN to meet your business connectivity needs?
Embracing small-scale automation processes or changes to your existing network infrastructures will put you well on your way to meeting long-term business goals for the coming year.
3 ways the NFL and data centers have more in common than you may think.
What do you get when you mix IoT and blockchain -- two of the hottest technology trends in the world? We’re about to find out.
As costs come down, gallium nitride offers a clear advantage over today’s technologies in power size and efficiency.
Interconnection is behind the explosion of tech trends that have been with us for decades.
Change is not our enemy, it is a fact of life.
As the explosive growth of IoT continues, businesses, vendors and consumers all have to confront the issue that the world is more connected than ever before, with potentially gigantic consequences.
Linus Torvalds has a point that some of Intel's patches for Meltdown and Spectre have been sloppy, but his blistering comments are unfair, as well as unreasonable.
Branch offices are filling up with specialized networking appliances, but SD-Branch promises to reduce the clutter and save money.
Nyansa’s early success shows there’s a need for user performance management rather than traditional application performance management.
As adoption of these technologies continues, enterprises will look for new ways to direct traffic from users, automate routing decisions and provide an always-on, secure connection.
Based on actual users' experience with IoT platforms, here are the leading features and functionalities potential users should be looking for.
Incorporating the cloud model into a storage strategy helps IT meet its overarching goals. This column spells out how and why, as well as what to expect from the industry in 2018.
How are you getting along with your vendors? If you're having problems with one, engage and try to channel some of the friction with these six actions.
With ever-increasing IoT data, using ETL to provide real-time analysis won’t cut it. A mainframe, though, can process your data without a hiccup.
The fourth-gen user interface is already here...it’s just not evenly distributed.
Getting started with serverless computing.
This isn't a pie-in-the-sky wish-list. All five of these insights are available today, with the right analytics system.
Cisco has staked a claim in the wireless infrastructure space with its Mobility Express, designed to easily set up WLANs. Learn what it is and whether it’s right for you.
Organizations are using continuous network verification to move from reactive to proactive operations.
After treading water for the better part of a decade, Cisco's fortunes have turned around because of the decisions CEO Chuck Robbins made over two years ago.
One way to prevent snoopers is to not let others in.
Third-party integration is possible but complex
How did our profession ever get to a place where network taxes are deemed unworthy of our attention?