Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
Network engineers can use AppDynamics to quickly diagnose the cause of poor application performance. And if the network is the problem, use the tool to resolve it faster.
The data you back up depends on knowing which KPIs are important to understanding your company’s performance. Then include that data in your disaster recovery plan.
Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) 3.1 offers a number of benefits for cable providers, telecom operators and consumers alike.
Enterprise firms jostle for share of burgeoning IoT space as computing moves to the edge—and Dell aims to lead with new division and strategy
Big iron has been a staple of enterprise data processing for half a century, but is the mainframe era coming to an end?
Daring Fireball claimed 10 errors in one of my posts, citing only one. Here are the details about how FreeBSD, Intel and Microsoft saved the Mac.
Hackathon winners cleverly avoid the billions of IoT sensor truck rolls needed to help visually impaired people navigate by using sounds instead of sensors.
Cisco announced two services that use AI to address critical issues, freeing up IT professionals to learn new skills, modernize the infrastructure and drive innovation.
As we enter the last quarter of 2017, business and IT executives are turning more of their attention to how they can use technology to accomplish their 2018 business objectives. We’ve compiled a list of five trends in cloud computing that strategic b
Thanks to advances in AI, companies of all sizes can transform their wireless networking with WiFi that is predictable, reliable and measurable.
Researchers designed an IoT network using sound and motion sensors that estimates public space utilization. The ideas can be applied to other IoT sensor networks.
As the internet has mushroomed in size and traffic, DNS has adapted to become a critical factor in application delivery. Organizations that rely on content delivery networks (CDNs) can work with their DNS provider(s) to create a CDN strategy that bes
If data is a more valuable resource than oil in today's world, there seems to be a concerted effort not to leverage information, and instead under invest and focus more on small transactional improvements.
IoT growth depends on an open ecosystem. It cannot wait, nor can it be like Apple and take from the ecosystem without contributing.
Numerous hybrid cloud studies tell us that companies aren’t choosing just one IaaS vendor. Instead, they’re choosing multiple, but they tend to think of the building blocks of choosing more than one as full applications. Really sophisticated shops ar
Even over a single, crummy Internet connection.
With all the IoT and EoT devices coming online, we need an automated way to connect them or face severe adoption bottlenecks.
Pascal Geenens from Radware shares his views on the challenges and possibilities of using blockchain in IoT
IoT solutions can help protect democracy and protesters against being run over.
The amount of data may be growing exponentially, but the intelligence we're gleaning from it is not.
Gartner found companies overpay by 50% or more for optical receivers. Here’s how to avoid that.
As the amount of machine-generated data scales, indexing it via metadata will become critical.
Migrate data faster, then put manual migrations behind you forever.
Despite the gigantic weight of the industries built on the internet, at its core the internet operates atop a relatively small set of systems. DNS, the entry point to nearly every online application and a key anchor of the internet, is no different.
Customers are starting to seek personalized retail experiences and this might be step one for your network.
Systems, especially networked systems and those designed with multiple independent parts, must be designed to fail correctly.
Understand what your business needs to know before use of the Internet of Things (IoT) finally explodes.
A server going down can really muck things up for any business. Also problematic, and costly, though, are slow servers, databases and networks.
Mobile systems-on-a-chip security features can add value to IoT devices.
Apstra’s intent-based AOS 2.0 delivers agility across physical/virtual networks so they look like one.