Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
The more important the technology, the more ruthlessly and brutally it will be mocked.
More people and devices are connecting, increasing the load on networks enormously and forcing us to consider new wireless standards, such as 802.11ac (Wave 2).
If you weren’t sure your vote would be counted, would you still bother to vote?
The use cases for VDI have exploded in the face of today’s modern, mobile workforce.
A wind tunnel for testing IoT devices may never materialize. But IoT designers can come close with some advanced planning and simulation with tools such as Oracle’s digital twin.
The VeloCloud acquisition should help VMware compete with Cisco, who acquired SD-WAN provider Viptela for $610 million in May.
To remain relevant — and employed — not only do you have to keep your skills up to date, but you might have to embrace the IoT explosion.
Smart contracts and a blockchain-based decentralized database platform could provide direct sales to consumers and reduce prices by 30%.
You might not know it, but inside your Intel system, you have an operating system running in addition to your main OS that is raising eyebrows and concerns. It's called MINNIX.
Cisco’s ADP program is a potential catalyst for IoT within the enterprise. Here's why.
Properly addressing issues concerning application deployment within a cloud environment requires a combination of network tools specific to each system’s unique requirements and demands.
There is no 'one size fit all' approach to building a business case for SD-WAN – the benefits vary significantly by industry and geography.
Utilizing multiple clouds has become commonplace, but as a strategy it’s not without pitfalls.
This Thanksgiving, Include your data center managers around the world who work tirelessly to ensure business continuity within every enterprise.
In the rush to connect every possible thing to powerful insight-generating capabilities in the cloud, Organizations should not fail to carefully evaluate and secure every component of the IoT ecosystem.
The Cyber Shield Act of 2017 is intended to certify internet of things devices for stronger security. But it’s unlikely to change much.
Those companies that have a hard time letting go of their legacy on-premises data centers may also be holding tight to the outdated business models that support them.
The reimagining of IT networks will begin when reconfigurable computing solutions like field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are available to all IT organizations.
The acquisition of Brocade’s data center network business is culmination of an unusual reversal of fortune.
What is the right path to cost-effective service quality?
SuperWAN: able to secure directional network connectivity between locations! Able to provide session-by-session mutual authentication at each network element! Able to give you total control over all cryptographic keys used in transport, even in forei
Metadata for every single file in your enterprise is sitting un- and underused, but it’s one of IT’s greatest assets.
Looking at the reconfigurable computing technologies that can keep up with data growth.
We need a lot more than the data points Wi-Fi throughput testing generates for us.
NB-IoT has been praised to be an ideal system to jumpstart IoT services. But are there business opportunities with this technology?
Deploying a honeypot system on your internal network is a proactive measure that enables you to immediately detect an intruder before any data is damaged or stolen.
IoT is no longer just the next phase of the Internet—it’s fundamentally reshaping the core characteristics of the internet as we know it.
Everyday devices are becoming more powerful, reducing data center loads and complementing—or in some cases leapfrogging—cloud capabilities to drive exciting new IoT applications.
SD-WAN’s future lies in security.
What’s the best bet for migrating Windows Server to the cloud: AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure?
