Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
It’s not clear how fast MPLS will go the way of Frame Relay and ATM, but changing apps and bandwidth needs will force enterprises to embrace a new set of technologies
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Who said that startups are all about marketing and buzz and can't expect to actually have customers using their products? DCHQ pours scorn on that view with a product launch that already claims enterprise users.
In 2012, the e-commerce site Touch of Modern was just beginning to see growth on its daily sales of unique products. Just one year later, they were approaching $20M in sales and by 2014 they more than doubled that revenue. Today, Touch of Modern is o
Opinit started out as a small project for friends and family. The idea was to build a social media app that leverages emoji icons as a way to leave feedback on posts and images. Now they've racked up over one million content views in under two months
Want proof? Industry leading vendors are snatching up OpenStack-based companies
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A Doppler-radar kind of system using Wi-Fi routers could strike a balance between society’s privacy needs and surveillance.
Anthony Sequeira of CBT Nuggets guides you through a simple Adaptive Security Appliance emulation in Cisco Virtual Internet Routing Labs.
Many observers are busy writing obits for Google’s social network, but I won't be sorry to see it go
Beacons, a new age of highly targeted ads that automatically send promotions, coupons, offers, and any other location-relevant information, allows consumers to opt-in while they’re at a physical site and more likely to act on an offer. A concept that
IT automation is a hot market these days. Services like Puppet Labs that automate repetitive IT infrastructure tasks are helping organizations reduce failures, as well as, recover from those failures faster. And as the market has grown Puppet Labs ha
Cloudera, a tech startup that provides enterprise grade Apache Hadoop-based software solutions and has its roots in Google, Yahoo and Facebook, has built a massively expanding community along with year after year of 100 percent revenue growth.
Work remains to be done, but WebRTC is being put to use in a range of vertical markets
Most cloud and web apps are protected by a minimal layer of credential-based security. FireLayers adds deep context
Responding to Microsoft's policy to rely on users' bandwidth to upload Windows 10 updates.
Companies and organizations are rushing to adopt the popular open-source OpenStack platform, but few are prepared to handle the implementation. Decision-makers should stop and consider a few things.
Contrary to some of the more lurid commentaries out there, Wi-Fi Sense isn’t utter doom, death, and destruction. But it's close.
OS upgrades can introduce unexpected behaviors and new problems
Microsoft's free upgrade to Windows 10 guarantees that the scammers will be out in force.
Despite more than three years in the market, Verizon's Network Extender hasn't improved ... at all.
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