Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
A completely hypothetical explanation of how I, as the fictional CEO of Microsoft, would go about making Windows an Open Source OS.
Instead of working to retire early, smart folks tend to find work they enjoy so they don’t want to retire. Columnist Rob Enderle can’t understand why anyone would want to retire at 35, calling the idea ‘idiotic.’
In a few years the Internet of Things will link 40 billion devices, but in many cases security will be lax. Gemalto designs security in from the start
As applications become ever more complex, there is an increasing need to model and visualize the interrelations and interdependencies within them. Puppet's new approach speaks to this.
As cloud adoption grows, a smart move is for vendors to focus on vertical industries. Vlocity is leveraging the Salesforce platform to do so.
Yesterday's Facebook outage generated more humor than anger ...
The metrics you need to help you find the answer.
Apple should never stop improving its vetting process, but some things are clearly the responsibility of the developers
Network optimization has been left behind in the rise of the cloud.
Client-based browsers are inherently insecure. Authentic8 provides a cloud-based browser within a container to insulate against exploits, threats and attacks
Growth happens when you create opportunities for other companies and Santa Clara-based business intelligence and data discovery service, Looker, is doing just that, by giving organizations insight into their data. Their service allows workers to acce
Like many of its competitors, Irvine, Calif.-based Cylance developed a product that provides organizations with endpoint security. But Cylance’s Protect takes a different approach, using algorithms, artificial intelligence and machine learning to pro
On September 16 at the Westin Waterfront in Boston, the leaders from 30 enterprise startups all stood on stage in front of thousands of onlookers to tell their stories. James A. Martin gives us the highlights from the event.
How the birth of my second child changed the way I feel about Free and Open Source software and privacy.
IPv4 Address Cupboards are Bare in North America.
Usefulness and willingness to pay — herein lies the difference
The importance of understanding where room-based videoconferencing cameras are heading.
The medical records of 1.7 million patients in New York City reveal a correlation between when you were born and what ailments you could face.
If the Republican candidates can have a Secret Service code name, why can't we? Call me "Road Runner."
The Internet of Things is here—tens of billions of devices that are Internet-connected for various business purposes. But some of those devices have a malicious purpose.
Corporate life often involves insanity. This is one man's tale.
There are real differences between stipend options, and the success of your program will depend on getting them right
The WAN is changing faster than ever before, but what will it look like?
