Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
Satellites and underwater sensors measure ocean temperatures. Scientists and meteorologists combine this with other weather data to track storms and help prepare for emergencies.
Security standards will not protect the emerging IoT platform that will remain vulnerable until post-platform security arrives.
Moving the control plane for wireless access points out of a central controller offers benefits that not everybody needs.
High-performance computing and machine learning could be a double-edged sword for data centers.
What is the difference between an inexpensive "shared" Internet connection and a Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) circuit for your company?
The recall of almost half a million St. Jude Medical pacemakers highlights the growing importance—and huge risks—of the Internet of Things.
Balancing a love for muscle cars, new and old, with the geek chic of connected and autonomous vehicles.
The Red Sox sign-stealing scandal — powered by the Apple Watch — highlights the unanticipated consequences of wearable tech and the IoT.
As more consumers turn to over-the-top video streaming services and viewers’ expectations grow, can quality of experience failures be avoided?
Microsoft Azure offers an end-to-end portfolio for IoT, and its biggest opportunity is in enterprise IT.
Much-hyped blockchain may help bring desperately needed security to IoT
I didn't think Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) was a good fit for SMBs until I embarked on a journey to educate myself on the service and spoke with approximately 20 cloud service providers about their DRaaS offering. I learned I had been beli
Most organizations are not IoT ready, but IT executives are the catalysts that drive adoption.
And they’ll give you the IT equivalent of gastronomical distress
Reports of the death of Cisco’s IWAN are greatly exaggerated. Not only is it still alive, but the integration of Viptela will only make it better, Cisco says.
‘Ubiquitous connectivity’ and machines understanding humans — those will be among the drivers behind a rapid jump in IoT implementations.
Artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things are two hot trends that become even more powerful together.
Before we had always-available, fast connections to multiple servers, we had dial-up modems and bulletin board systems (BBS). And it wasn’t even that long ago.
To extract full value from the cloud, companies must make sure that they aren’t bringing the equivalent of a cutlass to a gun fight when it comes to migrating existing applications and accelerating software development. Companies will need to change
Staples, with help from IBM's Watson and Vonage, moves the Easy Button from concept to reality by connecting its new model directly to its order-entry system.
The potential for the use of digital twins is seemingly limitless. Companies can achieve better insights on product performance, improve customer service and make better operational and strategic decisions.
Which type of SD-WAN is the best fit for your company?
As containers become more prevalent, the network needs to become a set of services that can be orchestrated and automated. Cumulus’ Host Pack helps make that happen.
There's a big market for IoT platforms, but no leaders have emerged yet
Adding these capabilities to your enterprise helps IT work smarter to scale with data growth.
Snappy, a software deployment and management system designed by Canonical for the Ubuntu operating system, could be a shortcut to building trusted IoT applications.
Intel's new 1 petabyte storage drive that fits a 1U rack is just one of a slew of new memory form factors and technologies we’ll be seeing in the future.
Disaster recovery has become a primary source of value for enterprises who are not only pursuing cloud adoption, but who are also building out hybrid- or multi-cloud strategies.
An all open-source workplace makes the most sense. You’ll save money, be more secure and have more flexibility.
As a piece of regulation, Net Neutrality is governed by the technology itself, its capabilities and architecture. Here are five simple reasons why most people don't quite get it.
